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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...profession, and engineers began to be differentiated. There arose the railroad engineer; the mechanical engineer, who was concerned with the development of power; the sanitary engineer, and the mining engineer. Meanwhile the scope of the civil engineer was ever broadening and his field being again subdivided with the advent of electricity, the study of hydraulics and of applied chemistry. Structures have become typical of the civil engineer as machines are typical of the mechanical engineer. From this brief review it is evident that the field of engineering is larger than that of any of the other so-called learned professions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE ON ENGINEERING | 3/12/1909 | See Source »

Evening prayer has been read Wednesdays throughout the College year, and every day in Advent and Lent, some layman being invited to make an address at these meetings. Men have been given an opportunity to do philanthropic work in the Church and other clubs of Boston and Cambridge. The society has conducted a series of three conferences, the first under Rev. E. S. Dunn, D.D., of the Episcopal Theological School of Cambridge, on "The Personality of God"; the second by Dr. Van Allen, of the Church of the Advent, on "The Faith Delivered Once for All"; the third under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE REPORT | 6/17/1908 | See Source »

...William Harman Van Allen, rector of the Church of the Advent, Boston, will give the concluding address of his series before the St. Paul's Society on "The Faith once for all Delivered" in the Noble Room of Phillips Brooks House tonight at 7.15 o'clock. The subject will be "The Safeguards of the Faith." The meeting will be preceded by evening prayer at 7 o'clock and all members of the University are cordially invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Safeguards of the Faith" | 1/22/1908 | See Source »

...William H. Van Allen, rector of the Church of the Advent, Boston, will give this evening the second of his series of St. Paul's Society conferences on "The Faith Once For All Delivered." He will speak on "The Test of the Faith" in the Noble Room of Phillips Brooks House at 7.15 o'clock, and the address will be preceded by evening prayer at 7 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rev. W. H. Van Allen in Phillips Brooks House | 1/15/1908 | See Source »

...William Harman Van Allen, rector of the Church of the Advent, Boston, will give this evening in the Noble Room of Phillips Brooks House the first of a series of three conferences under the auspices of the St. Paul's Society, on "The Faith Once For All Delivered." The talk this evening will be at 7.15 o'clock, and will be preceded by evening prayer at 7 o'clock. "The Catholic Faith" is the subject for tonight. The remaining conferences of the series will be as follows: January 15--"The Test of the Faith"; January 22--"The Safeguards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Address on "The Catholic Faith" | 1/8/1908 | See Source »

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