Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jacob Richard Meltzner, of Chicago, graduate Law student and editor of the Law Review, was found dead yesterday morning in his room in an Agassiz Street apartment...
...Radcliffe Choral Society and The Radcliffe College Orchestra, assisted by the Harvard Orchestra, under the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth '24, assisted by Malcolm Holmes will give a varied program of instrumental and vocal selections tonight at 8.15 o'clock in the Living Room of Agassiz House. Seats are reserved for ticket holders only until 8:05 o'clock after which the doors are opened to the public. Such old favorites as the Irish Folk Song "Follow me down to Carlow", Jerusalem", Pergolesi's "Glory to God in the Highest" will be sung...
Radcliffe's Choral Society under the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth '24, and the Radcliffe Orchestra assisted by members of the Pierian Sodality of 1808, under the baton of Malcolm H. Holmes '28 will give a series of two concerts tonight and tomorrow in Agassiz House at 8:00 o'clock. Today's concert is open to the general public while on Friday only students of Radcliffe and Harvard will be admitted Tickets may be ordered through the manager of the Harvard Orchestra. Admission is free. The program follows: Overture to Egmont Beethoven The Radcliffe and Harvard Orchestras...
...Henry VII. Despite so much blue blood, the bar sinister seared James Smithson all his life. A cultured, studious bachelor fond of science and travel, he might logically have left his money to Britain's venerable Royal Society. However, according to the great U. S. naturalist, Louis Agassiz, his feelings were hurt when the Royal Society failed to publish some papers which he submitted. Therefore, his will directed that if his nephew should die childless, his fortune (much of which came to him from a halfbrother) should go "to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution...
Tryouts for their play, "Romantic Young Lady" which will be produced on Thursday and Friday, November 20 and 21, will be held in Agassiz Hall on Thursday, October 29 from 3 to 5 o'clock, and Friday, October 30 from 2 to 5 o'clock...