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    McGraw Tower is a masonry clock tower located on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The tower was known as Library Tower when it was...
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    The Cornell Chimes is a 21-bell chime in McGraw Tower on the central campus of Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York, United States. The chime originally...
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    "Cornell Changes", also known as the "Jennie McGraw Rag". They continue to be played every day from McGraw Tower on the campus. She was also the founder of...
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    In October 1997, a pumpkin was placed on the lightning rod of McGraw Tower at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Due to attempts to identify the pumpkin...
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    Jennie to replace the lost funds. The McGraw name graces the principal clock tower of Cornell. Additionally, McGraw Hall is one of the buildings on the...
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    alternating with glass stripes to underline the tower's verticality. It served as the headquarters of McGraw Hill Financial from 1972 to 2015. The building...
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    tall McGraw clock tower, once a 60-pound (27 kg) pumpkin and another time a disco ball. Because there is no access to the spire atop the tower, how the...
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    Charles McGraw (born Charles Crisp Butters;[citation needed] May 10, 1914 – July 29, 1980) was an American stage, film and television actor whose career...
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    across from Willard Straight Hall and next to John M. Olin Library, John McGraw Tower, and Barnes Hall. Sage Chapel, named after Henry Sage, a trustee at the...
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    330 West 42nd Street, also known as the McGraw-Hill Building and formerly the GHI Building, is a 485-foot-tall (148 m), 33-story skyscraper in the Hell's...
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  • buildings said to be haunted include the Undergraduate Admissions Office, McGraw Tower, and the Delta Kappa Epsilon, Sigma Chi and Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity...
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    Cornell West Campus and Cayuga Lake, as seen from McGraw Tower...
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    http://campaign.cornell.edu/case.cfm A local landmark and Cornell icon since 1891, McGraw Tower houses the 21 bells that constitute the Cornell chimes. Student chimes-masters...
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  • first type of structure are proper Clock towers which are structures that fulfil the definition of a tower with a clock face or faces on the exterior...
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    Newfield Ulysses Caroline Center Enfield Center Etna Freeville West Danby McLean Trumansburg Brooktondale Slaterville Springs Cayuga Heights Varna Forest...
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    photograph of the Telluride House, taken in the year of its founding, 1910. Visible in the background are McGraw Tower, Uris Library and Barnes Hall....
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    Lister, Michael Snow, Janet Cardiff, Chantal Akerman, Jennifer and Kevin McCoy, Shu Lea Cheang, and others. The collection contains work ranging from...
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    and his Orchestra May 1928: R. Matthew Freeman and The Oarsmen 1934: Kevin McHale's Shrimpers May 1940: Glenn Miller 1947: Duke Ellington May 16, 1953:...
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    collection also includes a piece of a pumpkin that was placed on the spire of McGraw Tower in 1997. Wright, James R. (1 May 2022). "Société Mutuelle d'Autopsie...
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    (1959) and Uris Library (1892), with Cornell's landmark clocktower, McGraw Tower, stand on the southern end of the quad. Olin Library replaced Boardman...
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    there, and later in the "Stone Row" buildings on central campus, White, McGraw, and Morrill Halls. No dedicated residence halls would be erected for almost...
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    Cornell Chimes in Cornell University's McGraw Tower. Change ringing Full circle ringing Russian Orthodox bell ringing TowerBells still uses the former name Zaire...
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  • Campus Services. Cornell University. Retrieved 9 September 2018. "2003-McGraw Hall Facility Information". Facilities and Campus Services. Cornell University...
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    The Tower of Babel is an origin myth and parable in the Book of Genesis meant to explain the existence of different languages and cultures. According...
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    Retrieved June 15, 2024. "Behind McGraw Tower chimes is story of love and legal wrangling". Cornell Chronicle. 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much...
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    Businessweek. The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. Retrieved May 6, 2008. Kamin, Blair (March 25, 2005). "Getting to the point: A tower's aspirations". Chicago...
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    McGraw Square. Doppler is part of the three-tower campus that Amazon is developing in the area and is able to accommodate 3,800 employees. The tower takes...
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    A cooling tower is a device that rejects waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a coolant stream, usually a water stream, to a lower temperature...
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    Willard Straight Hall and Ho Plaza as seen from McGraw Tower...
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    Presbyterian Church of McGraw is a historic Presbyterian church located at McGraw in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 1901 to designs by architects...
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