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According to information at the archives, the club had its own shooting range through the 1800s...

Author: By Kiratiana E. Freelon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Shooting Club: Reviving A Century-Old Tradition of Safe Sporting | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...regret that, to my knowledge, there were never any records of the Harvard Shooting Club during the time I was connected with it," Richard Bullock, a member of the club in the 1800s, once wrote about the organization...

Author: By Kiratiana E. Freelon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Shooting Club: Reviving A Century-Old Tradition of Safe Sporting | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

Gates spoke first on the history of the idea of a "black encyclopedia," which originated with W.E.B. DuBois in the early part of this century. DuBois, who became the first black man to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard in the late 1800s, was unable to see the project through to its conclusion in his lifetime...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Discusses New Encarta Africana Project | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...organizations; therefore I find it odd that your review focused instead on my physical features. Your piece reflects the level of discomfort that many whites and some blacks feel when they discover that well-educated and well-to-do blacks have existed in the U.S. since the late 1800s. Your approach to black history (cover stories on hip-hop ghetto culture and attacks on me) perpetuates the notion that black people are nothing more than 1970s TV-sitcom stereotypes. LAWRENCE OTIS GRAHAM Chappaqua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 5, 1999 | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Even with clues from the burned car, agents are unsure where they might next find answers. The landscape has sharp ravines, alpine lakes and mineshafts dating back to the gold-rush days of the mid-1800s. There are many places to hide evidence of a crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evidence Of Murder | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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