Fourth Annual Catalogue and Announcement of the Agnes Scott Institute . essiveness. It is constructed of brick, granite and marble; is onehundred and ninety-four feet long, fifty-four feet wide andfour stories high, exclusive of basement, besides the engineroom, electric light plant, laundry, and kitchen annexes,which are apart from the main building. The entire building is heated and ventilated by the indi-rect steam method, and lighted by electricity. The building contains fifty sleeping apartments, accom-modating two and four pupils each, and all with outsidewindows; over 500 feet of wide h
Fourth Annual Catalogue and Announcement of the Agnes Scott Institute . essiveness. It is constructed of brick, granite and marble; is onehundred and ninety-four feet long, fifty-four feet wide andfour stories high, exclusive of basement, besides the engineroom, electric light plant, laundry, and kitchen annexes,which are apart from the main building. The entire building is heated and ventilated by the indi-rect steam method, and lighted by electricity. The building contains fifty sleeping apartments, accom-modating two and four pupils each, and all with outsidewindows; over 500 feet of wide halls, with necessary classrooms, parlors, offices and art studio. The Conservatoryof Music occupies the entire fourth floor. Each floor is supplied with water, bath and toilet rooms,electric bells and ample hose and fire buckets; the build-ing and premises are supplied with water from three wells,a tank in the tower containing 8,000 gallons, a large springnear by, and a cistern with a capacity of 30,000 gallons. A watchman is on duty all night, and his visits at num-. Agnes Scott Institute. i^ erous stations throughout the building and around thepremises are registered by an electric watchmans clock. The building stands in the middle of ample groundswith numerous walks, croquet grounds, swings and tenniscourts, affording abundant opportunity for healthful out-door exercise. BoardiQg Department. This department is under the superintendence of theMatron, who gives to the housekeeping her constant per-sonal attention. The table is abundantly supplied with wholesome food,secured from the Atlanta and local
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