Word: stacking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Beals, right tackle, Stack...
...third side of this central reading room, and connecting it with the stack of Gore Hall, there will be a semi-circular delivering room, where books from the library may be called for and returned...
Another anonymous gift of the most welcome sort has just been made. It is the gift of a new Library Reading-room, to stand just south of the present stack. This reading-room is to be large enough to seat comfortably 400 persons at one time, and to provide also large spaces for departmental libraries and seminary work. The plans are in preparation from sketches made by the librarian...
...rapid growth. Judging from past development, the net increase of students next year would be, at least calculation, over fifty. Almost all changes announced for next year are to meet the addition. Seats for forty men will be placed in the vacant space to the east of the library stack and an extra delivery desk will be put in. Undoubtedly with a view to delaying further increase the Faculty have made admission more difficult in two ways; first, by requiring all special students to take the same entrance examination which is set for regular candidates for admission, thus practically abolishing...
...Library is sadly in need of a new building. At the end of two years the librarian has announced that the entire shelf room in Gore Hall will be filled. It is proposed to build a new reading room retaining the present building as a book-stack. Such alterations would cost $150,-000 at the least. There are now twenty-one class room libraries connected with the University...