Word: skylight
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...King of Saxony, has just been put in place in the museum. The cast is a massive structure about twelve feet in height and made in the Romanesque style of the early eighteenth century architecture. Being placed in the right wing of the museum the light from the skylight on this piece is excellent...
...extending, in the order mentioned, from the delivery room. On the second floor, over the delivery room, there will be a large room 53x26 feet for valuable books and manuscripts, and also a stenographers' gallery. In the centre will be a map and atlas room, additionally lighted through a skylight, and on the east end a class-room...
...addition, which is made of brick with brown stone trimmings, will cost about $10,000. This will give room for a new laboratory, and for completing and enlarging the old hallway. The extension will be steam heated, and modern plumbing will be used in the laboratory. Instead of a skylight, as formerly, a tin-covered, gabled roof has been constructed...
...story extension, costing about $10,000, is being built over the main entrance of the east wing of the University Museum. This will give room for a new laboratory, and for completing and enlarging the hallway. In place of the old skylight, a gabled roof will be used...
...second floor has only two rooms; a large exhibition hall, 77 feet by 51 feet and the curator's room in the rear, 17 feet by 19 feet. The third floor is almost the same as the second; but the ceiling of the exhibition room has a raised skylight in the center to accommodate very tall objects...