Word: severance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard and Sever Halls may be fire-proofed in the near or distant future...
Broadly outlined, the arrangements call for another staircase to Harvard Hall, probably on the longitudinal side facing Holden Chapel, and for Sever a new outside fire escape to relieve the present ladder which has been judged inadequate...
This year Sever has borne the brunt of investigation by students and faculty alike...
Benches and chairs are notoriously decrepit in Sever Hall, and present a real source of inconvenience in examinations taken in the classrooms here. New seats and benches, preferably metal ones to prevent further carving, are a practical necessity...
With concerted action aiming at the improvement of the appearance and efficiency of Sever Hall, there would remain one unfinished maintenance task before the Yard could stand as a comparatively modern unit. This is the opening of new doors into some of the classrooms in Harvard Hall. Aside from the danger of fire, there is the more prosaic necessity for getting out of the room quickly to attend following classes, which is a virtual impossibility at present...