Word: showering
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...many of the college buildings, perhaps the most important of which are those to Holyoke House. All the bath-rooms have been removed, so that there is now space for bedrooms for those studies next the fire escape. Entirely new plumbing has been put in with new closets and shower baths of hot and cold water on each floor. The heating arrangements have been remodelled, new boilers put in and the entries and halls provided with radiators...
...gymnasium four new faucets for hot and cold water have been put in the shower room; and plans for entirely new bathing accommodations have been submitted to the Overseers...
...corridors will be finished in yellow brick and the stair cases will be built entirely of iron, precautions which will render the structure semi fire-proof. The plans provide for two lavatories on every floor and these will be equipped with shower baths and closets. There are to be eighty-six suites of rooms in Perkins, the largest number in any Harvard dormitory. Each suite is intended for one occupant and will consist of a study 13 ft. by 16 ft., and a bed chamber 9 ft. by 12 ft. The studies will have comfortable window seats and will...
...Sargent has a very urgent petition for an addition, for the purpose of having new bathing accomodations. The new bath-room will be built at the rear of the basement and will be fifty feet long and about thirty feet broad. It will be used only for shower baths and will accomodate the 900 holders of lockers who now have to use the baths on the floor above...
...communication by XXX in yesterdays' CRIMSON regarding the condition of the shower baths in the gymnasium was timely and expressed the sentiments of nine-tenths of the men who frequent that department of the University. The inconvenience of the present facilities and the consequent violation of the sixth article of the Decalogue have been well set forth, but it seems to me that hardly enough emphasis has been given to the fact that nothing jeopardizes the health of the students more than this very bath room about which so much has been facetiously written. With a view of calling...