Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Trial by Jury", the one-act dramatic cantata by Gilbert and Sullivan, will be given this week by the Radcliffe Choral Society and the University Glee Club. On Friday evening at 8.15, the first performance will be given in the Agassiz Theatre, the other two performances being on Saturday at 2.30 and at 8.15 in the same place. Tickets for the play are limited in number and may be obtained at Kent's Bookstore and at the Glee Club office in the Music Building...
...Radcliffe Graduate School will give an informal dance in honor of the University Graduate Schools in Agassiz House, Friday evening at 8 o'clock. A few more tickets for the dance are still available and may be obtained at Phillips Brooks House as long as they last. The dance is an annual affair and serves as a means of connecting the graduate schools. During the fall a reception was given to the Radcliffe Graduate School by the men in the University Schools...
Professor Palmer will preside and will give a report on the present condition and needs of the institution. Some poems of the negro poet, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, will be read by Miss Maria Baldwin, who has for a number of years been principal of the Agassiz School in Cambridge. Music will be contributed by negro men and women who are assisting at the Institute. The principal is Mrs. Charlotte Hawkins Brown of Cambridge. Tickets for the meting may be got at Amee's or Kent's bookstore, or at the Coop...
...AGASSIZ, ALEXANDER. Recollections and Letters with a Sketch of His Life and Work. Edited by G. R. Agassiz...
...Anyone who attempts to present a faithful impression of Alexander Agassiz's life is confronted with unusual difficulties, for his versatile and restless energy covered a very extraordinarily wide field and his personality was so large that we are hampered in our view of him by our own limitations. The morphologist considers his earlier work more important; the geologist, that his reputation rests chiefly on his extensive investigations of coral reefs; the zoologist remembers his vast collection of marine life, gathered in a dozen extended voyages widely scattered over the surface of the globe, and to still others, he appears...