Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-08
DEDICATED THIS MONTH
New Medical College Building Is
Much Admired.
SoIidity and simplicity the Features
Of a structure That IL a Credit to
All Concerned in lts Free.
ti0n.


Of architecture are being much admired
This building. for solidity and simplicity
is of style OF more pronounced type
than that of any other structure in the
group comprising the University Of Yer.
mont buildings. The material used in con
struction is brick and terra Gotta.
The exterior dimensions of the build
ling which stands at the corner of Pearl
land North Prospect streets on the site Of
the one destroyed by fire, are 10 by -
fleet. 1t faces Pearl street and is three
lstorics in height with basement which
us so situated as to make practically
another story. The building is approa ched
from Pearl street by wide flight OF
granite steps leading 10 a portico sup
ported by two graceful. iuted Ionic
columns. each rising from an ample
pedestal. Above the portiro * the dato
stone bearing the inscription. University
lof Vermont College of Medicine. i>-i-
1906 The entrance lends directly into
tho main corridor. the most conspicuous
arehitectral feature Of which is ;hrc"
massive arches. The main stairway rises
directly from this corridor to tho top
~ the tuil,iing.
on tho first floor AT tho right Of tho
main entrance is tho general office. out
OF which hail leads 80 the faculty ROOM
~ the right end Of the main corridor
and tho northeast corner Of the building
lis tho first or main anphthcatrc with
n seating capacity Of l7c. From tho cor
rider off tho general of'ic" room is q
private stairway leading from the Disc
mont to the top of the building and de-
lsiened for Tho exclusive use Of tn"
faculty members. Back of tho ar1phi-
theatre IL a chart room. Tn" bacteriol"si
cal laboratory j. iorate1 opposite tho
main entrance to tho building. on tho
north side. with private adjoining
room for the Instructor II the north
vast corner is located tao laboratory or
pathology and histology. Between these
two labora torie. il stock room and
work room.
There is a private room for the l,hora-
tory instructor on tho pathological and
hstological laboratory. II the south
west corner is located the library. The
remaining space on the south side Is TAX
en- III ny suite of three rooms for rh%si
cal dasr osis and obstetrics.
The soconl noor has three recitation
rooms in the southwest half. In tho
northwest end IS located the chemical
la bora tory with A room for Tire instructor.
hrsidrs stock room. beyond which is
. private laboratory for the professor of
chemistry. Next is room for the dem
| onstratior Of minor surgery. handasing
and 81 ,ints with a private room adion-
ing. Above tho main amphithsatre. on
:he first floor. is another on the second
floor 70 be used for lectures IN cheris-
try. 1t has seating capacity of 100. Adj
Joining is a private room crd stock
room.
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year ->F'''e WORK was begun IN the
c'eo''o'' 'ipou' 'he lniooie OF August aud
was "''" Su''cF"t'y 10 allow tho
opehn'e 'N''oIreS 10 tahe pace IN tho
oaSV'''' vi ->"N'hl"eI - OF last year.
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- ana ''"u'' " convenience FOR the uses
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