Word: showering
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will essentially be a locker house, since it will contain over two thousand lockers. The house will be two stories high and, in addition to the lockers, will contain rooms for the accommodation of both the 'varsity and the visiting teams. There will be no bath-tubs, but numerous shower-baths. The building will be furnished with hot and cold water; it will be heated by steam and is expected to be unusually light and airy. Back of the main building will be a separate house which will contain dry rooms and heating apparatus...
...baths were usually taken and little cold water was used. Princeton was the first to appreciate the advantage of cold baths, and the r eleven of 1889 showed a toughness which is largely attributable to this innovation. Now little warm water is used and a quick, cold shower is followed by a sharp...
...only one in a college building, will make the upper floors most desirable, commanding, as they do, a view for many miles. There are in the building fifty-five studies, most of them with swell windows, fifty-five bathrooms in the finest open plumbing, ninety-four bedrooms, two shower-bathrooms, and a general room containing 2000 square feet of space. All studies have open fireplaces and radiators. Electric lights to the number of 580 will be furnished. The building faces east and is exposed to the sun the entire day. The contract calls for the building's completion on July...
Adjoining the main building will be a wing containing offices for the athletic association, shower and bathrooms, and three large locker rooms, one for the 'varsity teams, one for the scrub teams and one for the visiting teams. Light will be furnished to the whole building by immense skylights in the roof and a large number of windows around the walls. It is expected that the cage will be ready for use in February...
...Shower baths and steam heating arrangements similar to those in Holyoke have been placed in Divinity Hall...