Word: sites
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Discobolus in front of the Hemenway gymposium and John Harvard comprise the whole outdoor contingent. There would undoubtedly be insuperable obstacles but some patriot might reasonably drag forth one of the excellent figures in the Germanic Museum--which seems never to be visited--and place it on the former site of John Harvard. Probably it would dissolve in the next spring shower; but something is needed to relieve the present desolation...
...imposing figure of John Harvard has resided in the delta by Memorial Hall for some years, but by a recent decision of University officials, its removal was ordered to the site in front of the Administration Offices...
...design the National Gallery of Art, for which Congress recently donated a site, the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution have selected Charles Adams Platt. Mr. Platt contemplates a two-story structure of granite to house the nation's $5,000,000 art collection...
Richard Strauss, famed composer, will erect a villa in Vienna. He has just been given a site in one of the public parks and a contract making him Director of the Vienna State Opera. He will occupy the villa at least ten years, the time covered by the contract...
Workmen engaged yesterday in chipping away the base of the stone map in front of University Hall, were preparing this site for the reception of the statue of John Harvard, now standing in the delta by Memorial Hall, according to information obtained last night from W. S. Burke, Inspector of Grounds and Buildings...