The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-02-15

ing Ampithcoter WHI Soon be Com
 pleted.
 The plans for the Yale medlca schools new building were announces | in the Yale Alumni Weekly yesteruay 1 It says that by generous gltt or eloo' | 900 from a friend of the Yale medlca school whose name is withheld, this de partment of Yale will have in less thai a year. one of the largest ana mos thoroughly equipped clinical puliolns'
 in the country. The plans have peer
 completed by the architect, l.. w. ROD inson of New Haven. Work will pegii very soon, and by next February II Il hoped to have everything complete II the building and it's equipment. The concentration of the medica buildings near the hospital which VII eventually take place, will, It ls conslu cred, be for both the benefit of the hos pital and the school. It is an interest ing bit of history in this connection that the charter for the hospital was secured by the faculty of the medica
 school. who donated years income
 from the fees of the medical school tt
 start the hospital.
 The new building will be located or
 Congress avenue, just across from the
 New Haven General hospital, and be
 tween Rose and Cedar streets. shor'
 block, The frontage on Congress ave-
 nue will be sixty-five feet and the depth
 on Cedar street ninety feet The plans
 call for building in free Renaissance
 style constructed of North Haven red
 brick and East Haven stone with Long
 Meadow stone and terra cotta. trim-
 mings, There will be three full stories and basement.
 The main entrance to the building will
 be on Congress avenue. The vestibule, approached over q broad flight of stone steps, will open iAto a large hall. This hall will be used as public waiting room Immediately on the right of the entrance is the room given over to or thopaedics. This room is connected with basement workroom by spiral tsair- case. On the same side of the hallway back of the orthopaedic clinic is the surgical clinic, occupying three rooms. Back of this operating room will be a patients waiting room, which may be entered from Rose street.
 On the left of the main entrance at the front of the building the prescrip- tion department will be situated, occu- pying two roomg and connected with the basement by a spiral staircase. Be hind these rooms and looking into Ce-, dar street will be the medicine clinic, which will, occupy four rooms. Still further back it is planned to have a students waiting room with the en- trance on Cedar street. Immediately back of the main hallway and waiting room there will be situated on amphi- theater, seating about one hundred, having seats in tiers at a sharp angle,i in order to give students who will watch the operations in this amphithea- ter to observe closely. Owing to a sharp slope of the seats the floor of this room will be built several feet lower than the first floor of tho building. ..#
 The stairway to the second floor will oe at the back of the main hallway. On this floor will be situated the spec al clinics, neurology, paediatrics, ob- ;tetrics, syneaeelogy, parynology. ,pthalmology, dermatology, an operat- ng room, dark room and patients room. All these rooms will op- n into gallery running around the yell hole over the first floor of the wait ng room. Back of the staircase and yer the amphitheater will be lecture oom seating sixty. Adjoining the lec- ure room will be an X-ray room, where examinations of that kind may ,e carried on.
 The third story will contain quarters or the janitor and his family a few oom sfor students and two rooms for he physician in charge, as we'll as sev- ral bath rooms.
 The construction of the building will 1 e fire-proof throughout. The floors yill be made Of store, mosaics and ter azzo, compound of stone and cement. The stairways will be of iron and | late. What little woodwork there is ill be of oak. The plumbing, heating nd ventilation will be the best that lodern ingenuity can design. Partic- lar attention has been put upon the eating and ventilation systems, and ach room in the building will be heat l and ventilated in such way that
 person in charge of that room may lake it absolutely independent of the )nditions in any other room. The alls and ceilings in all rooms will be nished in hard plaster and painted. The gift is expected to cover the cost the building and equipment.
 A building which is now in process construction on the grounds of the ew Haven general hospital is the aching amphitheater. It is being built 7 the university and it Is hoped to we it completed inside of another onth. The building is situated on the west : de of the corridor of the hospital, be- 1een Clifford home and the chapel. The aterial used in the walls is brick. and e style is the same as that of the oth- ,
 hospital buildings. There are two frances one to the pit from the first 'or and the other from the basement , rridor. The seats, of which there e 1O5, are reached by staircase from e basement. A large sky light with 5 me ceiling light beneath will give an of light, which is, of course, ] cessary in a building of this kind. 5 le interior finishings are in natural i h. The architect is L. W. Robinson. 10 also designed the clinical building.
 
 t is practically certain that the New