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...operative Society has shown itself to be a necessity. The last report is ample proof of this. We cannot find anything to complain of in the condition of the society at present; it is on a firm financial basis, and carried on a larger scale than any other college co-operative institution. The most satisfactory feature of the society is that it does accomplish its purpose and furnishes the college a long list of the most necessary articles at a very much reduced price. If the present management keeps up the methods now employed, we look forward to a long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/20/1891 | See Source »

From the annual report of the Astronomical Observatory which was noticed in Wednesday's CRIMSON, it appears that the collection of astronomical photographs and manuscript records, accumulated by years of patient work, is stored in a wooden building, for the reason that there is no available fire-proof building on the observatory grounds. Though the presence of this collection may be an aid, it is by no means necessary in the work of observation conducted at the observation conducted at the observatory, while the examination of the photographs with reference to the phenomena pictured by them, could be carried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/16/1891 | See Source »

Forwards the end is a description of the Physical Laboratory and of the Chemical Laboratory. Bo li of these buildings are of brick and are supplied with gas and steam throughout. The latter is fire-proof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Exeter Catalogue. | 1/14/1891 | See Source »

...astronomical observatory submitted its annual report to the visiting committee on Jan. 10. An urgent request is made for a fire proof building for the records of observations, valuable instruments and especially the collection of about 27.000 glass photographic plates representing the stars and spectra of both the northern and southern heavens, the results of observations in Peru. California and Cambridge. These are now stored in a frame building, the only one available where they could be destroyed by fire in a few minutes. Besides the plates there is a large collection of manuscripts which if once destroyed could never...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Observatory. | 1/14/1891 | See Source »

...that is to say, that the said corporation shall without unreasonable delay erect upon land belonging or to belong to it in a suitable and desirable situation an Art Museum to be called and known as the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum of Harvard College, to be a fire proof structure of ornamental and appropriate architecture to be used for the collection and exhibition of works of art of every description and for the education and enlightenment of the people in respect to art and the work of artists. So much of the legacy herein named as may judiciously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/10/1891 | See Source »

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