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Plaque on pump in Harvard Yard : removed for restoration 1987-1988
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Object NumberCI.0029

TitlePlaque on pump in Harvard Yard : removed for restoration 1987-1988
Date03/31/1988
Collection Maps, Surveys & Infrastructure
NotesPlaque reads, "The well at this spot was dug and the first pump installed in 1764 to accommodate the students in Hollis Hall. This pump was constructed in 1936. Olim Meminisse Iuvabit."
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Reproduction NoteNo portion of this object shall be reproduced, released, or distributed by any means without the express written permission of the Harvard University Property Information Resource Center.
ConditionVery Good
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 15 in. (55.9 x 38.1 cm)
MediumInk and graphite
Support / MaterialTransparent paper
Title: Harvard pump restoration [cover sheet]
Object Number: CI.0025
Date: 03/01/1987
Project Number: PIRC 1987-013
Project Name: Harvard pump restoration
Title: Yard hot water system foundations for converters and pumps
Object Number: TU.0034
Date: 06/29/1937
Title: Harvard Bridge pump well. East and west pump wells.
Object Number: EN.0025.05
Date: 06/15/1954
Project Number: PIRC 1954-019
Project Name: Widening and improvements Storrow Drive and Embankment Road
Title: [Plan of Harvard Yard showing sewers, drains and catch basins]
Object Number: US.0091
Date: 12/23/1924
Title: Harvard University college yard and vicinity proposed changes in street locations and possible effects on physical development of the university
Object Number: PM.0041
Date: 01/01/1925
Title: Plan of grounds in Cambridge belonging to Harvard University 1950 [North Yard area]
Object Number: CA.H56.0004
Date: 09/01/1953
Sites: 5 Kirkland Place [Demolished]
Title: Full scale detail : Harvard pump for Harvard University Cambridge, Mass.
Object Number: CI.0024
Date: [1/1/193-]
Title: Control diagram for proposed Harvard Yard fence restoration Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusestts
Object Number: CI.FG.0034
Date: 03/18/1982
Sites: Class of 1857 Gate
Title: Harvard Yard fence restoration [cover sheet]
Object Number: CI.FG.0036
Date: [05/03/1982]
Project Number: PIRC 1982-029
Sites: Class of 1857 Gate
Project Name: Harvard Yard fence restoration
Title: Control diagram for proposed Harvard Yard fence restoration Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusestts
Object Number: CI.FG.0038
Date: 05/03/1982
Project Number: PIRC 1982-029
Sites: Class of 1857 Gate
Project Name: Harvard Yard fence restoration
Title: [Water utilities map of the Old Yard]
Object Number: WM.0017
Date: 12/24/1926
Title: [Plan showing Harvard Yard and science buildings to the north - showing steam distribution and chilled water distribution]
Object Number: US.S55.0005
Date: 04/07/1975