Word: americanisms
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...will speak tonight at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the Graduates' Club, in the Common Room of Conant Hall, on "Some Reminiscences of Literary Men." Colonel Higginson is well fitted to speak on this subject, as he has been intimately connected with some of the best known American men of letters, among whom the most prominent are Ralph Waldo Emerson '21, Amos Bronson Alcott, John Greenleaf Whittier h.'60, Wait Whitman, Wendell Phillips '31, Charles Sumner '30, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry W. Longfellow h.'59, and James Russell Lowell...
...when he was wounded and forced to resign. Since that time, he has been a member of the Massachusetts Legislature, and has been on the military staff of the Governor of Massachusetts. He has published many well-known books, among which are "Cheerful Yesterdays," "Contemporaries," "Reader's History of American Literature," and "Part of a Man's Life...
...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "The American School at Jerusalem--a Letter from the Director, Professor Lyon." Semitic Museum, Room...
...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "The American School at Jerusalem--a Letter from the Director, Professor Lyon." Semitic Museum, Room...
Through the Archaeological Institute of America a number of fellowships for foreign study are offered for 1908. The total value of the fellowships, 10 in number, amounts to $6800. They are open to graduates of American colleges, the candidates being chosen on the basis of competitive theses submitted before June, 1908. The fellowships, with their annual values, are as follows: Two at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, in Greek archaeology, of an annual value of $600 each; one in Greek architecture at the same school with $1000 annually, supported by the Carnegie Institute of Washington...