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...building has recently changed hands, and the new owners intend to make it over in such a way as to put it on a level with the more modern dormitories. The building which is now cut up into several parts will be united on each floor by a wide hall, to which a broad staircase will lead from an imposing entrance on Massachusetts avenue. The suites and interior will also be greatly improved: the rooms will be expensively furnished, electric lights and steam heating will be put in, the plumbing will be repaired, and two shower baths will...
...found on its shelves, but the greater part remained in the hands of his heirs; and these latter are the ones which have just been bought. There are 700 volumes which are handsomely bound and in many cases very difficult to procure. The subjects treated are of a very wide scope, but the strength of the collection is in the number of mediaeval French works which it contains. In addition, though in fewer numbers, are included works in mediaeval Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and German, a few in later Latin, and in the language of Provencal...
...Among the five hundred scientists from the United States and Europe who attended, Harvard was well represented and figured most prominently at the meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America. The meeting of the Archaeological Institute was very successful and the subjects discussed covered a very wide range of study, both ancient and modern. The address of Professor C. E. Norton, honorary president, on "The Work of the Institute" was one of the most interesting as well as the soundest and best conceived of the convention. He took as his theme the necessity of the present hurrying and unfinished...
...have finally been decided upon. The building will be of three stories and will be erected on Divinity avenue, about seventy feet south of the Peabody Museum. The frontage will be eighty feet and the depth fifty-two feet. The front door will open into a hallway fourteen feet wide, which will extend through the entire building. To the right of the hallway will be a large lecture room, fifty by 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...
...building is to be, roughly speaking, 178 feet long, by 104 feet wide; covering thus over 17,000 square feet. It is probably to front on Harvard Street; having a convenient side-entrance on Quincy street...