New York . y THE MILLIONAIRES OF NEW YORK have contributed much toward beautifying the city by the erection of many magnificent residences. No city in theworld can boast so many private palaces. They comprise all classes of architecture, utilizing the most substantial and costly building material. While the exteriorsare frequently ornate and elaborate, the interior furnishings and decorations are luxurious in the COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Morningside Heights, Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. 116th to 120th Streets. New Yorks foremost educational institution,founded as Kings College in 1764,


New York . y THE MILLIONAIRES OF NEW YORK have contributed much toward beautifying the city by the erection of many magnificent residences. No city in theworld can boast so many private palaces. They comprise all classes of architecture, utilizing the most substantial and costly building material. While the exteriorsare frequently ornate and elaborate, the interior furnishings and decorations are luxurious in the COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Morningside Heights, Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. 116th to 120th Streets. New Yorks foremost educational institution,founded as Kings College in 1764, now occupies fifteen college buildings covering 18 acres. The central structure is the Low Memorial Library, erected bySeth Low in memory of his father. Cost $1,000,000. It contains 350,000 volumes. Other buildings are the University Hall. Schermerhorn Hall (biology) Have-meyer Hall (chemistry) the Physics Building, Earl, South and Fayerweather Halls, and the Engineering Building, containmg the machinery needed in practicalinstruction. maipuP!!^ ??^impiBiBBi I imn


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