. Clemson University Catalog . dand fitted with the improved machinery of a modern steamlaundry, and is operated exclusively for students. Agricultural Buildings The Agricultural Hall is a building 146 by 94 feet, incolonial style, and constructed of red side-cut brick, withcolumns and trimmings of oolitic limestone. It is furnishedwith a complete system of electric lights, water and sewerconnections, and steam heat; and provides class-rooms andlaboratories for instruction in- agriculture, horticulture, soilphysics, botany and bacteriology, zoology and entomology,veterinary science, dairying a
. Clemson University Catalog . dand fitted with the improved machinery of a modern steamlaundry, and is operated exclusively for students. Agricultural Buildings The Agricultural Hall is a building 146 by 94 feet, incolonial style, and constructed of red side-cut brick, withcolumns and trimmings of oolitic limestone. It is furnishedwith a complete system of electric lights, water and sewerconnections, and steam heat; and provides class-rooms andlaboratories for instruction in- agriculture, horticulture, soilphysics, botany and bacteriology, zoology and entomology,veterinary science, dairying and animal industry, geology andmineralogy, and offices for the Experiment Station. It alsocontains a room 40 by 60 feet, with a gallery, for a naturalhistory museum, and a gymnasium hall of the same dimen-sions below. The Horticultural Grounds embrace an area of thirtyacres. Eight acres are devoted to apples for experimentpurposes, six acres to peaches, two acres to grapes, two acres 2 > z 03 c r—D Z O O3J -o o > D m H. ClEmson College 59 to pecans, one acre to plums, seven acres to experiments withsmall fruits and vegetables, and three acres to ornamentaltrees, shrubs and flowers. The Greenhouse is 21x140 feet and is heated by hotwater. It is used for class instruction in ornamental horti-culture and for experiment work. The house now containsthree thousand large pot plants of various kinds and ninethousand small plants used for bedding purposes on the Col-lege campus. The Cannery is a frame building 25x35 feet. It isequipped for canning fruits and vegetables of all kinds. The Veterinary Hospital is a two-story frame building48 by 65 feet, with basement 18 by 30 feet. It is furnishedwith electric lights, hot and cold water and is heated by meansof stoves. The basement contains dissecting room and asmall room for hot water plant, coal and general the first floor are rooms for office, instruments and medi-cines, toilet, horse shoeing, harness closet, and an ex
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