Word: transferring
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Just what will be the outcome of all the consideration of the question, it is yet too early to say. That it will not be the transfer of the collections to Harvard has, however, been feared by the writer of one article, which appeared in the last issue of the Cambridge Tribune. The article purports to be by a Harvard professor. After complaining at length, and with considerable justice, that the Fogg Museum is far from being what its donor intended it to be, he says in reference to the Gray and Randall collections, that "the trustees...
...taking a far greater interest in its work than ever before, and it is on the continuation of this interest that the Union now is counting in resolving to buy the old City Hall. It has been practically decided to buy this property, though as yet the actual transfer has not been made. The price of the land and building is $23,000. The building will be overhauled and a fourth story added during the summer; the improvements are to cost $17,000. The money is to be raised as follows: By first mortgage, $23,000; by five per cent...
...soon as it was decided to lay out Jarvis Field in tennis courts, plans were proposed for moving the new grand stands. It was at first intended to transfer them to Soldiers Field, but this proved to be impracticable; the present plan is to set them up on Holmes Field...
...some serious grudge against his neighbors. There is no doubt that the best place to supply this need would be Holden Chapel, since it has no adjoining rooms, and is not used by any other department. If the Y. M. C. A. could find it convenient to transfer its reading room to some other place, and allow Holden Chapel to be devoted to the cause of oratory, it would be doing a great service to those who intend to try for the Boylston Prizes and for Commencement parts...
...most important event mentioned is the completion of the new fire-proof brick building and the transfer to it of about 30,000 stellar photographs. Three expeditions have been sent out to the Harvard station in Peru during the past year and two have already returned while the third has begun work successfully. The entire income of the Paine fund, one of the largest gifts ever made to astronomy, is this year for the first time available for the use of the observatory. Notwithstanding this important increase in the resources, the expenses due to additional undertakings have also become greater...