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...1G.B. the other day and he sez to me that he liked the early Pullman style of Memorial Hall. As for a hotel on Mt. Auburn Street Joe was of my opinion too. We need a new Joint he says and seeing how our old meeting place, the Subway Rotunda is soon to come down, why not have a hotel lobby to hang out in? And by gosh there is something in that that the Planning Board and the rest of the University Gang should not forget. Jimmie Waldorf $5G.B...
...directors of the Harvard Square Business Men's Association will hold a meeting this morning to make plans for their campaign to have the Harvard Square subway rotunda removed. A public hearing on the question will beheld before the committee on street railways in room 433 of the State House, Boston, at 10.30 next Thursday morning...
...dispute over the rotunda is an old one. A year ago the business men of the Square tried to get the legislature to pass a bill abolishing it as a menace to traffic. The problem was studied by Chief Engineer Henry W. Hayes, and the results of his investigation embodied in a bill introduced in the lower house by Representative Arthur F. Blanchard '04 of Cambridge. His bill, providing for a reduction in size of the present structure, was referred to the committee on street railways, where it has remained for over a year. The Boston Elevated Railway has steadily...
...Frederick Huntington Gillett will quit the chamber where for 32 years he will have served the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Leaving the hall where he has done the greater part of his life's work, he will walk up the long, long corridor, through the rotunda, and still on through the long, long corridor to the hall at the opposite end of the tremendous building on Capitol Hill...
Coletti started work as a stone cutter for Boston architects. He became an expert in the creation of architectural ornament and worked with John Singer Sargent in connection with the decoration of the rotunda of the Museum of Fine Arts. Later he came to the University and received the degree of A.A. in February, 1924. While here Mr. Coletti designed and produced a number of University medals, among them the Gold Medal shortly to be awarded in the Harvard Advertising Competition founded by Edward...