Vassar Chapel

Vassar Chapel

. Each semester, the College community gathers in the Chapel for fall and spring convocations, in which the President and a notable member of the faculty deliver addresses.

Architecture

Architecturally, the style of the building is Norman, and is constructed from 'seamed' Cape Ann granite with sandstone trimmings. [Daniels, E, p42]

Notes

References

*cite book
author = Daniels, Elizabeth
year = 1996
title = Main to Mudd and More - An Informal History of Vassar College Buildings
work = Writing Guides
publisher = Vassar College

External links

* [http://library.vassar.edu Vassar Library Website]
* [http://www.vassar.edu Vassar College]
* [http://vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu/index.php/Main_Page Vassar Encyclopedia]


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