Word: spacing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...thirty feet, with a seating capacity of two hundred and fifty. To the left will be another lecture room, thirty by twenty-four and one-half feet, and behind this will be a library of the same size. In the rear will be a two-story projection. A space, seventeen by nineteen feet, on the right of the hall, is intended for the curator's office, and that on the left will be occupied by the staircase. On the second and third floors will be exhibition rooms, seventy-four by thirty feet, lighted from the north and south sides only...
...roadway from the new boat-house. It will be rectangular in shape, 400 by 125 feet, and the abutment of the roadway will from one of the long sides. Two hockey rinks, each 125 by 58 feet, will be fenced off at the east end and the remaining space, 284 by 125 feet, will be left open. The rink is to be flooded to the depth of one foot with water supplied from a fire faucet in the boat house. A small admission fee will be charged and season tickets will be issued. Mr. D. L. Turner, instructor...
...plans for the new Harvard Union, which have lately been received are merely preliminary and give only a general idea of the shape and room space of the building. After these rough plans have been thoroughly revised and corrected by the committee, the final drawings will be made from them...
...place the new building upon the corner of Oxford and Kirkland streets, it has now been almost definitely decided to place it at the corner of Quincy and Harvard streets. The Warren House Library now stands upon this ground, but, by moving it back from Harvard street, sufficient space will be made for the Harvard Union...
...Plain Facts about the Library," Professor W. C. Lane '81, elaborates on four present needs of the College Library, additional shelf room for books, study rooms for professor and advanced students, increased space for administration, and a better reading room. He says: "It is a singular fact that, at a time when the building of libraries has become a favorite form of public benefaction, Harvard has not received any great gift for a library building. It is useless to expect an ample equipment and a generous building from any other source." In summarizing the requirements, Professor Lane puts beauty first...