Seeing San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley .. . of money,stocks, bonds and real estate, valued at more than $25,000, full development of these great properties will give theentire estate a value of perhaps $40,000,000, an endowmentgreater than that of any other university in the world. The principal feature of the architecture is the innerquadrangle, an open court 586 feet long by 246 feet wide,surrounded by a continuous arcade joining twelve buildingsand the great memorial chapel. The material used for thebuildings is buff sandstone, in rough hewn broken ashlar,with cylindrical columns s
Seeing San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley .. . of money,stocks, bonds and real estate, valued at more than $25,000, full development of these great properties will give theentire estate a value of perhaps $40,000,000, an endowmentgreater than that of any other university in the world. The principal feature of the architecture is the innerquadrangle, an open court 586 feet long by 246 feet wide,surrounded by a continuous arcade joining twelve buildingsand the great memorial chapel. The material used for thebuildings is buff sandstone, in rough hewn broken ashlar,with cylindrical columns supporting the arcade arches, andthe whole is roofed with red tiles. The general architecturaleffect is that of the Old Mission style. Fronting this groupon the north and forming the principal facade of the outerquadrangle is the massive memorial arch, flanked on the eastby the assembly hall, the library and the history building,and on the west by the natural sciences and the geologybuildings. On the northwest and southwest corners of the [42]. View of the Interior Court, Stanford University, Photo Mrs. Hare. Copyrighted. We Sell Pianos • ? • « of Standard Make Splendid Tone, Quality, Durability and Finish, Fully Guaranteed, at Lowest Easy Payment Prices. Between First Street and the Tower. tb<? Wiley B. Jtthn Company H. G. REED, Mgr. 69 West Santa Clara St. The Palo Alto Mutual Building and Loan Association has built 175 homes in the town of Palo Alto. Its office is with theJ. J. Morris Real Estate Company, 120 University avenue. [43] Leland Stanford Jr. University. outer quadrangle are the engineering buildings. A quarterof a mile distant on either side is Encina hall and Roblehall, which are respectively the mens and womens dormi-tories. About the same distance north stands the museum,a concrete building of classical architecture, 313x156 feet insize. Midway stands the new chemistry building. Facingthese two structures are soon to be erected the gymnasiumand a second
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