Trinity College - Ivy Yearbook (Hartford, CT)

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Sept. Nov. Dec. jan. L6 Feb. April M ay K I K Thursday Wednesday Friday Thursday Thursday Ilafonday Sa turda y ' Thursday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sunday M onday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday I I sl Thursday Wednesday 1 1 5 Z. A 5 JL -'J 1 'l pl c? mil , mllllliin-Q . I g,,f,ir V .E 3 Colle e Calendar -2' rf' f . aff-ang. .-fr.. fy 43' ' gif -,um 1 1. ,Q r 11 -' T m be ins. . Z' -' 1 Christmas er g Z 1 4, pl! X I All Saints' Day. . ' Thanksgiving Recess begins at 1 P. M. 40 5 .. I : I pf Thanksgiving Recess ends at 2 P. M. t 2155 Christmas Recess begins at 1 P. M. s E , f'f,fQ?f' Z 1. 1900 a ' Pg Q1-3' aff, Christmas Recess ends at 5.45 P. M. f Q 1 1 !l!7f l 5711111 fag Christmas Examinations begin. Q ff:f '!nfi1w'pxil9, ---i ,,,. S . I , mmSss.SsS1.hs H mf! - Christmas Examinations end. g I,-ggi Trinity Term begins., T oucey Scholar 7 X I appointed. ' Washingtows Birthday. Oratorical G, i u, f 2 6 95,51 ,p P ize Contest. .I I ' F lip. A lslllwi i f Ash Wednesday. up in .llilgi-:lt i' p I m mf! Easter Recess begins at 11 A. M. ,yn 'IJ , E Good Friday. f f' if 'il !?Yf:!If'iI ill - f . :-1-. Q Easter Day. W!! I' iq ,f Easter Recess ends at 5.4-5 P. M. ll if gh I o K 1' . l 2 K I Last day for receiving essays for the X ., '-'t' 5 iY1,3qFl Chemical Prizes. ' 'ff , Last day for receiving essays for the Tuttle Prize. Last day for receiving essays for the Douglas and Metaphysical Prizes. Greek Prize Examination. Last .day for receiving essays for the Prizes in History and Political Science. Examinations for the Mathematical Prizes. Ascension Day. 1 Memorial Day. 12

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2Qa.hxu'mtt.o'1:iz5 and Ql3I1'5J3131TkIfOUJj The Jarvis Physical Laboratory contains in addition to the lecture and apparatus rooms, a large laboratory for work in the elementary courses, a reference library, and several smaller laboratories adapted and devoted to advanced work of a special char- acter. The laboratory has a very complete equipment for work in all the branches of Physics. Special attention has been given to making the facilities for work in electricity as complete as possible. The department is provided with standard apparatus for elec- trical measurements, and hasia workshop, steam engine, and direct current and poly- phase alternating ,current generators for its special use. The Jarvis Chemical Labor- atory is well equipped for work in general experimental and organic chemistry, in quali- tative and quantitative analysis, and in assaying and gas analysis. The main laboratory has desk space for thirty students working at one time. This room is devoted to work in general experimental chemistry and qualitative analysis. For work in quantitative analysis and organic chemistry separate laboratories are pro- vided and properly equipped. A roon1 set apart for assaying is fitted up with suitable furnaces and other necessary material. ' H The new Hall of Natural History contains biological, botanical, geological and mineralogical laboratories provided with every modern equipment. The Observatory contains a six and a half inch refractor, a two and a half inch transit, a standard clock, a chronograph, a smaller refractor, a portable transit, a sex- tantfand conveniences for the simpler work in astronomical photography. fggmuasimnc and fgtlxlztir yield A Gymnasium is supplied with the best apparatus, in the use of which the students are trained by a special instructor. An Athletic Field on the college grounds is to be extended and perfected at an expense of 9'p10,000, contributed by friends and alumni of the College. - 'Qfzllr-wsT1i4.r5, Suixnlarshins and ig'-mixes r. The Russell Fello vvship, yielding about 3400, is awarded biennially to a member of the graduating class of superior ability who engages to pursue an approved course of graduate study at Trinity College or at some foreign university. The Holland Scholar- ships, each having an annual value of 3600, are awarded to the students attaining the highest rank in the Junior, Sophomore and Freshman classes respectively. Prizes of the aggregate value of S490 are awarded in the several departments. . - . iirnmxszs - v .. , The amount of the Treasurer's bills each year varies from 3177.50 to 9524-2.50. Board can be obtained at 83.50 a week and upwards, making the cost of board for thirty-seven weeks at the lowest rate, 312950. The amount of the Treasurer's bills can be reduced to holders of beneficiary scholarships of which there are more than fifty. , . Svituatimx The buildings of the College are situated on a site commanding beautiful views in the south part of Hartford, itself one of the most beautiful cities of New England. The largest of the buildings, more than 600 feet in length, intended to form the west side of a great quadrangle, is ofstone in the English secular gothic style, and is one ofthe most notable collegiate buildings of the country. The Jarvis Laboratories, the Hall of Nat- ural History and the, Gymnasium, are tasteful and commodious structures of brick. Four ofthe college fraternities have special chapter houses. For catalogues apply to the President or to the Secretary of the Faculty. 11

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I 1 E June LS K I Sept. 17 0 f cc 5 Anas: 1-, ,4. I riff' rl U n .X- ii 'xx A .1 Dec. Sunday Whitsunday. Trinity Sunday. Thursday Trinity Examinations begin. ' Examinations for Admission begin. Friday Trinity Examinations end. Examinations for Admission. Annual Meeting of the Board of Fellows Qeveningj. Saturday Examinations for Admission. Sunday Baccalaureate Sermon. ' V M onday Annual Meeting ofthe Corporation Ceveningj. Senior and junior Standing published. Award of Prizes. Class-Day. ' A Tuesday Annual Meeting of the Corporation and of the'Association of the Alumni. Wednesday SEVENTY-FOURTH COMMENCEMENT. ' Trinity Vacation begins. Monday Examinations for Admission begin. Thursday Christmas Term begins at 5.4.5 P. M. Christmas Recess begins at i1 P. M. 13