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...history of the Blaschka models goes back to 1886 and the founding of Harvard's Botanical Museum, now a part of Agassiz, when Professor George L. Goodale was searching for a practical means of including a collection of plant life in the new museum. Dried plants were out of the question, and wax copies were too crude. At the Comparative Zoology Museum he saw several small glass reproductions of jellyfish and conceived the idea of modelling flowers in glass. The same year he hurried to Germany to present his plans to Leopold Blaschka, creator of the marine life done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agassiz Glass Flowers Are Unique University Highlight | 12/1/1944 | See Source »

Harvard's Dramatic Club will open its summer season next Friday evening at 8:30 o'clock, when it will present at the Agassiz Theatre "Look Back on Today," a romantic comedy in one act by Eva Wolas. The performance will be the play's world premiere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC PRESENTS SHOW FRIDAY | 8/18/1944 | See Source »

Radcliffe College invites the V-12 unit, the NROTC, and the midshipmen and officers of the Naval Supply School, along with the Pre-Radar School, to a dance at Radcliffe, to be held in Agassiz Living Room (opposite Cambridge Common) tomorrow from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Recreation | 4/7/1944 | See Source »

...Radcliffe, League for Democracy and the Harvard Post-War Council, acting jointly, will present another in the current series of forums Wednesday, April 5, at the Agassiz Theatre in Radcliffe. Hugh Cabot, research associate on the faculty of Law and Leland S. McKittrick, instructor in surgery, will speak on the topic, "Should Government Enter Medicine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forum to Hear Cabot And McKittrick Speak | 3/31/1944 | See Source »

Radcliffe will held its second United Nations Benefit tomorrow evening from 5:30 o'clock to midnight. The benefit is an all-out effort by college clubs, organizations, and students. "Radio Radcliffe," the college broadcasting station, will sponsor the informal dance in Agassiz Hall from 8:30 to 12 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Fetes Tomorrow Benefit United Nations | 1/28/1944 | See Source »

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