Appleton's illustrated hand-book of American cities; . Harvard Library. -=( massive struct-ure of brickand Nova Sco-tia stone, 310ft. long by 115wide, with atower 200 It isone of thefinest collegebuildings inthe world, andcost $575, MedicalCollege, a t -tached to theUniversity, isin Boston atthe foot ofBridge St. Itsanatomicalmuseum isMemorial Hall. worth visiting. Boston University was founded in 1869 by Isaac Rice, who bequeathed it $2,000-000. The plan of the institution contemplates schools for advanced students in. ^8 HAND-BOOK OF AMEEICAN CITIES. every department of knowl


Appleton's illustrated hand-book of American cities; . Harvard Library. -=( massive struct-ure of brickand Nova Sco-tia stone, 310ft. long by 115wide, with atower 200 It isone of thefinest collegebuildings inthe world, andcost $575, MedicalCollege, a t -tached to theUniversity, isin Boston atthe foot ofBridge St. Itsanatomicalmuseum isMemorial Hall. worth visiting. Boston University was founded in 1869 by Isaac Rice, who bequeathed it $2,000-000. The plan of the institution contemplates schools for advanced students in. ^8 HAND-BOOK OF AMEEICAN CITIES. every department of knowledge. The schools of theoloj2:y and law and the col-lege of music are already in operation. Boston College is a Jesuit institution, inHarrison Ave., near Concord St. The Institute of Technology^ devoted to thepractical arts and sciences, has an elegant brick and stone structure in BoylstonSt., between Berkeley and Clarendon. The New England Female Medical College^founded in 1848, had 5 instructors and 26 pupils in 1871. Of the charitable institutions, the Perlcins Institution for the Blind is famousall over the w^orld. It was founded in 1831 by Dr. Samuel G. Howe, under w^hosecharge it remained until his death, and occupies spacious buildings on Mt. Washing-ton, S. Boston. iSTear by on the hill is the Carney Ho%pitcd^ managed by the Sistersof Charity. The Massachusetts General Hospital is a vast granite structure onCharles River, between Allen and Bridge Sts. The City Hospital^ in HarrisonAve., opposite Worcester Square, is a c


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