Word: yards
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Ware collection of Blaschka Glass Models and Plants will undoubtedly be the first object of interest to the visitor. It is on the third floor of the centre of the University Museum; the University Museum is the large building with the green roof directly north of the Yard on Oxford street...
...Fogg Art Museum, which is on the north side of the Yard facing Memorial Hall, there is a small but extremely interesting collection of various exhibitions which have been donated from time to time. Works by Ruskin and Turner, Japanese panels, some rare Renaissance paintings, and a considerable collection a prints are among the more interesting objects to be found here. It is open daily, except Sundays and holidays, from 9 A. M. to 5 P. M.; Sundays from...
...Botanic Gardens are about one mile north east of the Yard on Garden street. Here is located the Grey Herbarium. The gardens are open daily from sunrise until sunset...
...College Observatory is also on Garden street, several blocks nearer the Yard. Here there is an extensive equipment for graduate research work...
...Yard the only building open to the public is the Widener Memorial Library. Here are located the Treasure Room, where the rarest collections belonging to the University are on exhibition. On the mezzanine floor is found the Memorial Room, where the Harry Elkins Widener Collection is kept; book lovers may, upon application to the attendant, inspect the rarer volumes. Outside the Memorial Room are tablets holding the pictures of all the members of the University who lost their lives in the Great War. The Farnsworth Room, situated to the right of the main entrance, is a memorial room containing...