Word: arts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...third regular meeting of the Art Club will be held in the club room on Wednesday evening, at 7.45 o'clock. Mr. Morse of the Fine Art Department will speak on "Obstacles to Progress, and Hopeful Signs in the Cultivation of the Fine Arts in America." A full attendance is earnestly desired...
Keys for the Art Club room can be had at No. 14 Matthews...
...slight, and did not detract from the general good impression derived from the recital. Mr. Jones' series of readings has been an event in the aunals of the college. Its importance is to be shown by the good results it will bring about in furthering the study of dramatic art and the art of expression. It has been shown by Mr. Jones that the study of elocution is one in which the best qualities of a student, refinement and depth of mind, may be well employed. In this way the readings have been both a benefit to the students...
...usual, and are consequently behind in their work upon the river. This delay in getting out the boats, together with the nearness of the class races, the second of May, gives the crews a very short time for preparation. Five weeks is hardly long enough to learn the difficult art of watermanship. It cannot, therefore, be expected that the class crews will attain the standard of perfection which they reached in former years. This lack of time upon the water presses hardest upon the freshman crew, who are all new men, and need a longer time to get into condition...
...Springfield Republican thus speaks editorially of Mr. Irving's lecture in Sanders Theatre: "Culture and liberality have made rapid progress in the last twenty years, in the last ten even, when Henry Irving, the representative English actor of the day, delivers at Harvard College an address on the art of acting; an address which presupposed from its tone and the treatment of its subject that there would be in the audience students wishing to adopt the stage as a profession, as others will adopt law or journalism or the ministry. This assumption, once at least, explicitly stated, is the most...