. Book of the Royal blue . MCSECM OF ARTS. BOSTON The Boston Common, lying north of thePublic Garden, containing about forty-eightacres of land, is closely associated with thehistory of Boston since the first settlementof the town. It contains the Army andNavy .Monument. Cambridge, which is about a half hoursride on the electric car from the center ofthe city, is known as the Unixersity City,containing the well known colleges of Cam-bridge and Harvard. Among the olderbuildings comprising Harvard College Hall, built in 1720; HollisHall, 176.^: and Holden Chapel,

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. Book of the Royal blue . MCSECM OF ARTS. BOSTON The Boston Common, lying north of thePublic Garden, containing about forty-eightacres of land, is closely associated with thehistory of Boston since the first settlementof the town. It contains the Army andNavy .Monument. Cambridge, which is about a half hoursride on the electric car from the center ofthe city, is known as the Unixersity City,containing the well known colleges of Cam-bridge and Harvard. Among the olderbuildings comprising Harvard College Hall, built in 1720; HollisHall, 176.^: and Holden Chapel, House was used 12.^ years asthe home of the presidents of Har\ard, andwas at one time Washingtons Hall was built in 1874 to com-memorate the ninety-five Harvard men whofell in the Civil War. The entire propertyof Harvard University represents more thanS12,50O,OUO. Near the college is Cam-bridge Common, with a soldiers monumentand several cannon captured from the British,and Washington Kim, under which

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