School Architecture: A General Treatise for the Use of Architects and OthersRogers & Manson, 1901 - 324 páginas |
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Página 232 - In one corner of each of the three wood-working rooms is an amphitheatre in which the entire class may be seated so that each member can see plainly the work done by the instructor at the demonstration bench. The space behind the amphitheatre has been utilized to provide a convenient place for sinks and mirrors. A copper tank containing four glue-pots heated by steam is installed in each wood-working room.
Página 183 - ... Public Library. It is to be hoped that one or two of the basement rooms •may be utilized as a refectory where the pupils may obtain a wholesome lunch at a moderate price. No chemical laboratory was supposed to be needed by the Latin School, and hence none has been provided ; but the provisions for instruction in chemistry on the English High School side are believed to be as near perfection as has yet been reached, having regard to the objects and grade of the institution. The portion of the...
Página 230 - ... in diameter. This lathe is fitted with the most approved devices for doing all kinds of work, and is designed to be used only by the instructor and by pupils who develop special skill and demonstrate their ability to do a higher order of work. Near at hand is a small toolroom which contains a large variety of minor supplies, and all miscellaneous tools likely to be needed. The loft above this room furnishes adequate storage for a year's supply of lumber. "In one corner of each of the three wood-working...
Página 182 - School baseanent has been fitted up in good taste, and with every desirable convenience for the occupancy of one of the branches of the Public Library. It is to be hoped that one or two of the basement rooms •may be utilized as a refectory where the pupils may obtain a wholesome lunch at a moderate price. No chemical laboratory was supposed to be needed by the Latin School, and hence none has been provided ; but the provisions for instruction in chemistry on the English High School side are believed...
Página 183 - Practically the buildings are fire-proof throughout ; the corridors are all constructed with iron beams and brick arches, and laid with a finished floor of black and white square Italian marble tiles ; the under sides of the arches over the corridors are plastered upon the bricks, and the -beams covered with a heavy coating of Keen's cement upon wire net-work, — these corridors, in themselves, dividing the whole block into four fire-proof sections. The several apartments are separated by massive...
Página 285 - ... the Engineer everything required for the work. (6) Carefully protect the work from injury from water, frost, accident or other cause, and repair any such injury ; make good any defect, omission or mistake in the work within such time as shall be required in any notice so to do signed by the Engineer and given to the Contractor or mailed to him at the business address stated by him in his proposal, whether so given or mailed during the progress of the work or after its completion, and whether...
Página 182 - Smith. Connected with each of these drawing-rooms, at either end, is a room for the safe-keeping of the models and copies. In connection with the drill-hall there are two rooms for the military officers, and an armorer's room, furnished with a workbench and the requisite tools. The extensive basement, besides the space necessary for the steam boilers and the storage of fuel, affords a covered playground for the pupils. A part of the English High School basement has been fitted up in good taste, and...
Página 182 - ... and urinals for the pupils are located in four sections winged out from the principal staircases in the central pavilions, and are arranged in tiers, there being two stories of closets to each story of the building, one of which is entered at the corridor level, and the other from the half-landing of the staircase above. There are six of these tiers in each section, which are connected by a spiral staircase in a round tower at the exterior angle running from the basement to the roof of the building,...
Página 180 - ... any other American city, we were quite eclipsed by some of the European cities ; that is, in some of the foreign cities school-houses have recently been erected which are architecturally and pedagogically superior to anything we have to show.
Página 182 - ... trimmings. The top of the cases is ornamented with busts, and the walls with valuable pictures and engravings. Over the libraries, and of the same size and shape, on the second floor, are the lecture halls for the natural sciences. Each of these has two conveniently connected rooms, one for physical apparatus and the other for specimens of natural history. Near the principal entrances, on the first floor in the central building, there are for each school a teacher's conference room, with an adjoining...