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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Only one of the buildings is as yet completed, but others are soon to follow. This, the divinity building, is situated on sloping ground, and is remarkable for its massive simplicity. It is built of Georgetown gueiss rock, trimmed with Ohio sandstone. The building consists of a main portion, five stories in height, with wings on either side rising four stories. The architicture of the structure is modernized Romanesque. An arcade corridor extends from the north to the south end of the lower floor of the buildidg and the areade entrance is surmounted with a marble statue of the Saviour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Catholic University. | 11/14/1889 | See Source »

...since the Revolution been changed to Columbia College. New Jersey had Rutgers for the Dutch Reformed, and Princeton for the Presbyterians. In Pennsylvania there were the University of Pennsylvania and Dickinson College. Of the nine southern colleges, five were in Maryland; they were St. John's College at Annapolis, Georgetown College, now in the District of Columbia, a college at Frederick, the Washington College at Charlestown, and a Methodist college at Abingdon. Virginia had three colleges, William and Mary, Hampden Sidney College, and Washington College, which has since become Washington and Lee University. Lastly in South Carolina, was the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges of One Hundred Years Ago. | 3/6/1889 | See Source »

...Georgetown University (Jesuit) celebrated on Wednesday its one hundredth anniversary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/22/1889 | See Source »

...Howe, '89, speaks tonight at a democratic rally at Georgetown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1888 | See Source »

...Scroll and Keys-William I. Armstrong, Cleveland, O.; Charles T. Brooks, Salem, O.; Robert W. Hunting, jr., Hartford, Conn.; Samuel L. Smith, Cleveland, O.; John R. Galt, Newburg, N. Y.; Harry F. Noyes, Georgetown, Mass.; Leopold J. Francke, New York city; Henry J. Sage, Cincinnati, O.; Edward L. Parsons, New Rochelle, N. Y.; Henry E. Mason, Chicago, Ill.; James G. Rogers, Chicago, Ill.; Lewis S. Welch, Hartford, Conn.; George Coggill, New York city; Henry C. Atkins, Indianapolis, Ind.; Augustus H. Morse, New York city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Society Elections. | 5/26/1888 | See Source »

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