Word: siting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Upon the chairs sat notables, upon a platform more notables. Across the boulder rippled two U. S. flags, behind which, fixed in the stone, a bronze tablet mutely announced: "On this site-1876-1882-Thomas Alva Edison began his work of service for the world. . . . This tablet is placed by the Edison Pioneers...
...memory of Professor Charles Eliot Norton '46 and in recognition of his work, Mr. C. Chauncey Stillman '98 has endowed a chair of Poetry at the University. The announcement, which follows close upon the news of Mr. Stillman's purchase of Beck Hall and the intended site of the Roosevelt Hotel, states that the chair is given in gratitude and in reverence to the memory of Professor Norton...
...hotel site was formerly occupied by St. Paul's Catholic Church. On January 30 of this year, while the old wooden structure was being torn down, it was announced that E. N. Wyner '16 had bought the plot for the purpose of erecting a large hotel...
...Wyner also owned the property of the old St. Paul's Rectory at the corner of Holyoke Street and Holyoke Place, which stands in the way of one of the proposed dormitories in the "New Yard". This site has also been acquired by the Moodna Farms Corporation...
...without relief that members of the University will read that the property at the corner of Mount Auburn and Holyoke streets has fallen into friendly hands, and observe that the once-flam boyant sign announcing the erection of a "Roosevelt Hotel" on that site has been removed...