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...lower floors the walls have been varnished and covered with white lead, in preparation for a cost of paint, but none of the oak floorings have yet been laid. A wooden panelling to be placed along the bottom of the stained plaster walls is partially made...
...Emerson by F. Duveneck, of Indianapolis, remains to be placed in the main entrance. In the interior the plaster, iron stairways and rough wood-work have already been put in, and the flooring of dark pine is being laid. The furniture, most of which is to be of oak, has not yet arrived. The heating plant, to connect with the boiler in Sever, is being installed. It is expected that the building will be ready for inspection by the middle of December...
...Howard Payson Arnold '52, of Pasadena, California, has recently presented as a gift to the University a large oak exhibition case, which has been placed in the Reading Room of the Union. It is intended to have a different exhibtion in the case each week during the year. Last week a set of ancient armor plates from the Spitzer Collection was shown, and this week the case contains an excellent collection of ancient sculpture...
...interior of the building will be finished mainly in oak. On the first floor, the east wing will be occupied by a large lecture room, with a seating capacity of 360, and the west wing by two smaller lecture rooms. In the rear, opposite the main entrance, there will be a large philosophical library, and on either side of the vestibule, seminar and department rooms. The second floor will contain the museum, library, study and lecture room of the division of ethics of the social questions, the psychological library, and two class rooms. On the third floor there will...
...been put in, but are still unstained. The flooring of the two upper stories will consist of a thin layer of cement spread over the rough flooring and covered by dark pine. The purpose of the cement is to deaden sound. Almost all of the furniture, consisting of quartered oak book cases, exhibition cases, tables and chairs, has been ordered, but none of it has yet arrived...