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Identifier: coursecatalog1415nort (find matches)
Title: (Course catalog)
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) Boston Young Men's Christian Association Northeastern University Preparatory School (Boston, Mass.) Huntington School for Boys (Boston, Mass.)
Subjects: Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) Universities and colleges
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Northeastern University
Contributing Library: Northeastern University, Snell Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Northeastern University, Snell Library

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ings and athletic field. On looking at the buildings from the front, one gainsthe impression of a large square structure, 240x200x90, butthis is not the case. There are in reality six buildings, eachon its own foundation, and with the exception of the front andwest side which are 90 feet high and 58 feet deep, the buildingsare comparatively low, connected by corridors and bridges.This arrangement gives exceptionally fine light and air to allof them. The six buildings are as follows: Administration, AssemblyHall, Education, Natatorium, Gymnasium and Vocational, Located in the Administration Building are Administration the lobby, various offices of the administrative Building staff, reading and directors room, committee rooms, libraries, reading and social rooms. The Jacob P. Bates Hall has a seating capacity Jacob P. Bates of nearly five hundred. A large stage, suitable Hall for entertainments of all kinds is provided. The Chapel exercises and lectures of the school are held here. - 13
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This ))uilding is 196 feet long by 58 feet wideEducational and six stories high. In the basement areBuilding located the heating and ventilating plant, shops and laboratories. The first floor istaken up with game, social and club rooms, and a small assemblyhall. On the second, third and fourth floors are located classrooms, drafting rooms, and laboratories. The fifth and sixthfloors are used for dormitories. This building is located between the Jacob P.Natatorium Bates Hall and the gymnasium, and is easily accessible from the locker rooms of the latter.The swimming pool is 75 feet long by 25 feet wide and is undera glass roof admitting floods of light and sunshine. The poolis supplied with filtered salt water from our own artesian welland heated to the proper temperature by an elaborate systemof pipes. Altogether the Natatorium is one of the largest andbest equipped of its kind. This structure is known as the Samuel JohnsonGjminasium Memorial Gymnasium, the funds for which were provid

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