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...room will be at least as high as the old. The lighting, too, will be greatly improved, as the old ground glass will be taken out and larger panes of plate glass substituted. At night the reading room will be open and illuminated by incandescent electric lights. A stair case will lead up through the new stack to the reading room from the left hand fly door at the entrance of the present reading room. At the landing a door will be cut into the art room which will be cleared out and used for reading...
...report which has been circulated with regard to missing pictures, refers to the loss of two pictures of Nicholas and Sarah Sever that formerly hung on the stair landing in Sever Hall. The pictures were missed almost a year ago, but the matter was not thought sufficiently important to be made public. There is no reason whatever to attribute their disappearance to any of the students...
...indirectly by contact with the person infected, his clothing or articles handled by him. The germs of disease are probably not carried to any great extent through the air and such transmission of the disease must be regarded as infrequent. It will thus be seen that door knops, stair railings, horse car railings, door, straps, etc., together with articles of furniture, etc., play an important part in the transmission of disease germs...
...corridors will be finished in yellow brick and the stair cases will be built entirely of iron, precautions which will render the structure semi fire-proof. The plans provide for two lavatories on every floor and these will be equipped with shower baths and closets. There are to be eighty-six suites of rooms in Perkins, the largest number in any Harvard dormitory. Each suite is intended for one occupant and will consist of a study 13 ft. by 16 ft., and a bed chamber 9 ft. by 12 ft. The studies will have comfortable window seats and will...
...will be ready for use as soon as the bottom, which is to be constructed of white brick, similar to those upon the sides of the tank has been laid. The rowing tanks will be completed next week, after the beds have been laid out and cemented. The small stair cases leading to the second floor and basement are now being put in place, and the main stair-case of marble is almost finished. A floor has been laid in the basement, and the baths have been put up, and separated by marble slabs. The elevator shaft has been completed...