Winants Hall
fter years
of lobbying against the anti-dormitory prejudices of the nineteenth-century
college authorities (finance was also a problem), the students finally
got their first real dorm in 1890, Winants Hall. Architecturally, it's
an eclectic neoclassical building. For twenty-five years, the students
were very sentimental about the building, the first one that really belonged
to them.
At the end of the campus, stately and tall,
Rises the structure of fair Winants Hall (Scarlet Letter, 1894)
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