Word: sites
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Mayor Russell, of Cambridge, has received a letter from Mr. Frederick H. Rindge, who has offered to build a new city hall providing the city will select and buy its own lot, in which he expresses his preference for the site proposed for the new building opposite the present city hall, and bounded by Main, Inman, Austin and Temple streets. This site also appears to be a favorite with the public at large, and will undoubtedly be the one selected...
...Riverside Boat Club, which has a boat-house a few miles up the Charles river, has decided to build a new and larger house on the same site...
...Frederic H. Rindge, Harvard, '79, has again manifested his great generosity and interest in his native city by making three more gifts to Cambridge. He offers this time, a site for a high school, a new city hall building and both the site and building for an industrial school for boys. It will be remembered that last spring he gave the city 75.000 feet of land and $75,000 with which to build a public library...
Yale is to have a new recitation hall. An unknown friend of the college has given $125,000 towards it and a site has been selected...
Edinburgh University is to have a new hall for graduation ceremonies. Parliament granted $60,000 to purchase a site, and Mr. McEwan, M. P., presented the University with the sum of $250,000 for the erection of the hall itself...