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The Wedgwood Lounge, in the same wing, with its delicate white carvings and blue walls, appeals particularly to feminine taste. It was patterned after the Supper Room in the Governor's Palace, at Williamsburg, Virginia.

T h e r e are many union buildings, but there is only one w h i c h has the w a r m ,

cordial atmosphere of the Ilhni Union. 12.5 tudents, the archil

In developing this residential

cter on a scale large enough for a building to be used he more than

ts accomplished something entirely uniqui