Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...weighty question once and for all, and also to pass verdict on the passive role of the Plymouth Rock in the establishment of Boston society, a British Debating Team, composed of former members of English colleges, now at Harvard, and a Radcliffe College team are to clash tonight in Agassiz Hall, Radcliffe, at 8.15 o'clock in a bitter dispute. The question is: "Resolved, That it would have been better if the Plymouth Rock had landed on the Pilgrim Fathers, rather than the Pilgrim Fathers on the Plymouth Rock...
...science has waited for such an exhaustive study as this one by Mr. Coolidge to reduce the classification to one single species of two subspecies. The first specimen in any museum in the world was that in the Boston Society of Natural History and now in the Agassiz Museum. It was discovered by Savage, a missionary in the Gaboon, and sent in 1847 to Dr. Geoffries Wyman, then Professor in the Harvard Medical School...
...first University debate with Radcliffe College in 11 years will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe. The two teams will speak in the spilt team form, in which two members of each team are on affirmative and negative sides...
...Lowry, Jr. E.T.S. and Miss Mildred Phillips of Radcliffe have been placed in charge of a dance to be held at Agassiz House, tonight, from 8 to 12 o'clock. Music for the party will be furnished by Roy Lamson's Orchestra...
...should be a place "where persons of every religious denomination, or of no religious denomination, shall be eligible to attend." First-President White bore bravely into the teeth of booming gales of religion as well as pedantry to bring to Ithaca such outside figures as James Russell Lowell, Louis Agassiz, George William Curtis, Bayard Taylor, Theodore William Dwight, Goldwin Smith, as lecturers...