Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Frederick A. Delano '85; Charles Francis Adams '88, former Secretary of the Navy; Robert F. Herrick '90; Thomas W. Lamont '92, who has endowed one of President Conant's roving professorships; W. Cameron Forbes '92, former ambassador to Japan; Dr. Engene H. Pool '95; Philip Stockton '96, president of the...
When the Houses went into operation the center of Harvard life for the upper-classmen shifted unmistakably from the Yard to the region beside the Charles. Five of the Houses, Eliot, Kirkland, Lowell, Winthrop and Leverett, are grouped fairly close together in one section, while Dunster is located farther down...
Langdon, who was a classmate of Samuel Adams, and a good friend of John Hancock, was swept into the Harvard presidency on a wave of patriotic sentiment in 1774. But his popularity immediately waned. The new President believed in declaiming on the Scripture for ninety minutes or more at a...
"Names make news." Last week these names made these news: In Northampton, Mass. "The Beeches," home of Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, has been for sale since last winter. Last week it was revealed that Mrs. Coolidge. now touring in Denmark, had purchased a large lot opposite the Northampton home of her...
The good life of old New England that was expressed in a good literature was brisk, independent, self-confident, self-sacrificing. After the War of 1812 New Englanders were feeling the first consciousness of victory and stability, and more & more citizens were becoming aware of the great gap between the...