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· fifty-six feet square, two stories high, including the tall basement
of range-ashlar, is built of pressed brick, trimmed with terra
 L _ cotta. `
  AGRICULTURAL HALL.-—ThlS building, for the erection of which
· provision was made by the Board of Trustees at their meeting in
E December, 1906, was completed and occupied in the early summer of
V 1908. Designed to be a wing of the larger structure which it is ‘ ;
{ expected the College of Agriculture will eventually require, it is ’ ' Q,
1 three stories in height, 45XIOO feet in size, and constructed of _
  pressed brick and Bedford stone.
h` The basement contains large rooms arranged for farm ma- I I
{ chinery, general farm mechanics, potting and propagating, and for
C the heating plant. On the first floor are the oliice of the Dean,
l the general and advanced plant laboratories, and a lecture room.
., On the second iloor are the omces for the Professor of Animal
Husbandry and the Professor of Agronomy, three class-rooms,
._ and an attractive reading room. The third floor affords space for
an Agricultural Museum, a commodious assembly room for the
J Grange and other agricultural society meetings and exhibitions, `
_ and a photographic laboratory with dark rooms, both for student
  use and department work. A modern iron-frame laboratory green-
  house for the study of living plants and for experiments is at- » 1
fa tached to the rear. . ` A
CIVIL ENGINEERING AND PHYs1cs BUILMNG.-—This building was ,· \ I_
4 planned for the technical work of the College of Civil Engineering ` ` _ _
and for the Department of Physics. It is a thrce—story brick `
  structure 79x127 feet, trimmed with cut stone and occupies the _
  highest point on the University campus. It has floor space of about
  40,000 square feet and contains oiiices, lecture-rooms and laboratories ,
  to meet the growing needs of the departments for which it was . ` . _
__ planned, It will be completed before mid-summer. '
  M1NiNo BU1Lo1Nc.—A large and commodious laboratory for Min- ,
~ 5 ing Engineering has been recently provided and is now in use. ,
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l * OnsERvAroRY.—An observatory for the use of an eight—inch tele- Q
scope with the necessary appliances for making it available, is ~
among the recent additions to the educational equipment of the . r
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