Power given to Dean to enforce attendance at
College religious exercises
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June 21,
1897
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Chapel used for YMCA services; student bell
ringer lives in tower
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c.
1897
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Controversy over compulsory Chapel
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March 4,
1901
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Another account from controversy over compulsory
Chapel
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March 5,
1901
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Goodrich Hall in dangerous condition; occupancy
prohibited
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November 8,
1901
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Mrs. F. F. Thompson donates money to build new
Memorial Chapel
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May 8,
1902
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Goodrich Hall to be torn down; Thompson Memorial
Chapel to be built on same site
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June 17,
1902
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Changes considered in service and music of
Chapel services
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October 6,
1904
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Opus 137 organ divided; three ranks incorporated
into new Thompson Memorial Chapel organ, remainder
installed in Smith residence
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1904
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Abandoned bell rung to celebrate athletic
victories over Amherst College
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c.
1905
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Trustees vote to convert old Chapel sanctuary
into laboratory work room
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May 11,
1905
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Old Chapel sanctuary to be adapted for
recitation purposes by Harding & Seaver for
$5,000; Alumni Hall to be adapted to reading-room
for Greek, Latin, German, Romance Languages,
English, and Philosophy for $1,500
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June 19,
1905
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Student account of renovation of Chapel to
recitation building
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September 25,
1905
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Conversion of old Chapel to recitation rooms
proceeding
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October 5,
1905
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Chapel renamed "Goodrich Hall" in honor of the
former generosity of Hon. John Z. Goodrich
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Language and Philosophy Department libraries to
be moved to new reading room in Alumni Hall
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Student account of renaming of Chapel as
Goodrich Hall; includes history of J. Z.
Goodrich
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October 9,
1905
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James A. Garfield and Albert Hopkins memorial
windows moved to Thompson Memorial Chapel
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1905
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Cost for renovations of Goodrich Hall exceed
appropriations
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June 25,
1906
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Cheap construction and years of neglect of
proper maintenance cited as causes for additional
cost; entire east wall of Goodrich rebuilt
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Cost of reading room construction left to
discretion of Cte. on Grounds, Buildings and
Improvements
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Plans made for changes to rear parts of Goodrich
Hall including enlarged windows and converting
first floor from book storage to two recitation
rooms; project bid at $5,475
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October 4,
1906
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Storage needed for books to be removed from
first floor
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Acoustic alterations made to three rooms in
Goodrich
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January 7,
1907
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Work to begin at once to remodel both floors in
rear portion of Goodrich Hall
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February 11,
1907
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New staircase installed; hallway and window
added to first floor
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Description of new recitation rooms on first
floor
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Description of changes in Alumni Hall to create
new seminar room and departmental library
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Attic space set to be used as reference
library
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February 28,
1907
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Remodeling of back half of building progressing;
fireplace added to former Alumni Hall
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April 8,
1907
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Reference Room in attic space wired for
electricity
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Front recitation rooms are in use during
remodeling, slowing progress; Contractor's health
also slows project
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Books find home in attic space above former
sanctuary
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Books find home in attic space above former
sanctuary
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