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...school has a fine gymnasium built about ten years ago. In the basement are the rowing weights and sparring room, while in the second story is a small theatre. The gymnasium proper occupies the first floor and it is here on Easter Monday that the indoor meetings of the Athletic Association are held. The Athletic Association also holds two out-door meetings. The autumn meeting is a handicap, and the spring meeting, which comes on the anniversary of the founding of the school, is the occasion for a general jollification; lunch is served in the gymnasium, and a concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's School. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

...books are being removed from the stack in Gore Hall to the basement beneath the reading-room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/6/1889 | See Source »

...minutes afterward the engine and hose carriage came tearing into the college yard and drew up before the front of Matthews. Another engine with accompanying hose carriage and hook and ladder company meanwhile was stationed in the Square. The cause of the excitement was a slight blaze in the basement of Matthews. Had not the fire been accidentally discovered, however, it would have soon done much damage. Mr. Blum, '90, in going to the south basement, noticed a cloud of smoke issuing from one of the coal closets and immediately attempted to extinguish the fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire in Matthews. | 2/5/1889 | See Source »

...been placed in the morphological laboratory in front of the windows; the end wall spaces are fitted up with instrument and reagent cases, and between the windows are hung diagrams, charts, etc. Adjoining this room is a library provided with the works necessary for the courses; and in the basement are numerous aquaria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biological Laboratory of Princeton. | 2/4/1889 | See Source »

...White Historical Library room, sixty-six feet by twenty-seven; the room itself is two stories high and has a book capacity of forty thousand volumes. Adjoining the White Library room on the two stories are four large seminary rooms, and these, together with the seminary rooms in the basement below the cataloguing room, make the total number of seminary rooms seven, with an average size of twenty by thirty feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Library at Cornell. | 1/16/1889 | See Source »

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