Word: sites
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...three models made at Jerusalem by Dr. Schick, a German archaeologist, who lived and studied in that city for fifty years. The model of chief value is one of Haramesh-Sherif, nine feet by eleven, and is an exact representation of the mosques and other buildings occupying the site of Solomon's Temple and Palace. The second model, of the same size, is a restoration of the Temple of Solomon and The Temple of Herod, while the third, considerably smaller, represents the Tabernacle. These models arrived at Cambridge last December, but as considerable time and care are needed in setting...
...officers of the club in examining the proposed site with a former army range inspector, have found that an excellent 125-yard range would be possible. This distance would allow with reasonable precautions, the use of high power shells which have never been used in the present range. All the illumination needed in this kind of shooting is one strong light thrown directly upon the target, a comparatively easy matter to arrange...
Work has been commenced on the new baseball diamond which is to be located on the old football field. The home plate of the new diamond will be situated in the centre of the site occupied by the old south stand, and second base will be laid out to the north. Stands seating about 5,000 people will be erected around the east, west and south sides of the field...
Another collection lately received, is a representative lot of pre-historic stone and hone implements, and potsherds from an old Indian village site near Lake Pemequid, Maine. This collection was received from Mr. A. J. Phelps of Damnriscotta, Maine, who has been the collector of a good many curiosities for the Museum...
...Agassiz house will occupy the corner of James and Mason streets, on which site a brick schoolhouse now stands. The architecture will harmonize with that of the Radcliffe Gymnasium, and the structure will, be built of Harvard brick, laid with broad, white mortar joints. The interior, which will also resemble the Gymnasium in finish, will have trimmings of marble...