. History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1914. barn,but it was finally concluded to build a new was completed in the early part of 1908 at acost, furnished, of about $19,000, of which theBoard of Trustees had to pay $15,500. The ClubHouse, situated adjacent to and west of the 86Athletic Field, is a handsome colonial building ofwood with shingled sides and roof. It is 70 feetlong, 35 feet wide and three stories in first story contains a billiard room, an ofhceand the editorial room of The Polytechnic; thesecond, an assembly room, a reading room, a pantryand a ki
. History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1914. barn,but it was finally concluded to build a new was completed in the early part of 1908 at acost, furnished, of about $19,000, of which theBoard of Trustees had to pay $15,500. The ClubHouse, situated adjacent to and west of the 86Athletic Field, is a handsome colonial building ofwood with shingled sides and roof. It is 70 feetlong, 35 feet wide and three stories in first story contains a billiard room, an ofhceand the editorial room of The Polytechnic; thesecond, an assembly room, a reading room, a pantryand a kitchen; and the third, three bedrooms, twocommittee rooms, a room for the Press Club, anda storage room. A porch 70 feet long and 10feet wide overlooks the athletic field. Up to this time there had been no headquartersfor the student activities of the school. Nearlyeighteen years before, on October 25, 1890, theRensselaer Polytechnic Institute -Union had beenformed for the purpose of encouraging and pro-moting athletics and other student activities, and.
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