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Title: The Tiger (student newspaper), Sept. 1903-June 1904
Year: 1903 (1900s)
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Subjects: Colorado College Student publications Colorado College student newspaper College newspapers and periodicals
Publisher: Colorado College
Contributing Library: Colorado College, Tutt Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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om-ing to them. Scientific buildings were examinedin Europe and America. Dr. D. K. Pearsons of Chicago promised $50,-000 for the endowment of the building, provided abuilding worth $60,000 was erected. That sumwas secured, but it soon became evident that itwould not be sufficient to erect a building which istration building will bear is Palmer Hall. Theappropriateness of this name, given to it by theBoard of Trustees, is recognized by all who areacquainted with the history of Colorado, our city,and of this institution. It is this name which inall time to come will be connected with the cen-tral structure of the group of buildings of Colo-rado College. The name is given with especialenthusiasm by others who have also contributedto its construction. We dedicate then today this building devotedto the high purposes which led to the founding ofthe College; to the cause of learning and scientificstudy; to the up-building of the educational move-ment throughout the state. In all the years to
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The Presidents House. would meet the needs of the College. When itwas found that the needed structure would costnot less than a quarter of a million, the friendsof the College came forward and made possiblethe erection of the splendid building now beingdedicated. The building alone cost $286,000,while the equipment cost $30,000 more. Thus thetotal investment is $366,000. This financial state-ment, however, inadequately describes the value ofthis new asset to the educational equipment of thestate. The building is the result of a careful andexhaustive examination of the best laboratoriesin the world. A large amount of the equipment isin transit from Europe and the East and will notbe in place for a number of weeks to come. The name which the new science and admin- come, may it help to broaden and enlarge thescope of human knowledge and aid in the bring-ing into this section of the United States such alove of the larger life of thought and accuratestudy, that new meaning may come to many

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