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...city blocks, will be of the Old English collegiate style, constructed of rough gray stone, and built around large airy courts. The beginning of the work on the first of these buildings was made possible by an additional gift of $50,000 made last summer by the same anonymous benefactor who gave $100,000 for the same purpose last spring...
Professor G. P. Baker '87 is the author and coach of the presentation. There will be seven episodes, showing the development in the history of Harvard from the time when Sir Thomas Hollis was a benefactor of the College back in the eighteenth century down through the American Revolution to modern times The whole thing has been very carefully worked up by Professor Baker, and gives a remarkably clear and accurate picture of Hollis Hall and the student life about it at all stages in its history...
...dedicated, is connected, the album is a decided credit to the community as well as to those more directly concerned. A gentleman of sounder business judgment, of more unswerving integrity, of more unfailing kindliness, and of greater generosity than Boston's first citizen and Harvard's almost unequalled benefactor would be extremely difficult to find. In honoring such a type of man, 1912 do honor to themselves...
...anonymous benefactor has given $1,000 to maintain a fellowship of $500 for the years 1910 and 1911 for the promotion of special researches in social questions, the nomination to be made by the Department of Social Ethics. As the incumbent for 1909-10 of this fellowship George F. Kenngott 2G., of Lowell, Mass., has been appointed. Next year the holder of the fellowship will be Ralph E. Heilman 1G., of Ida Grove, Ia-Kenngott received his A.B. from Amherst College in 1886, and the degree of S.T.B. from Andover Theological Seminary in 1900. Heilman was graduated from Morningside College...
...account of a great man, the memory of whose life and achievements is still fresh, is certain to prove stimulating and to induce emulation. The story of a Harvard graduate, who was at once an exceptional executive, a scientist of the first rank, and a generous benefactor of the University, must have for Harvard students an interest both absorbing and inspiring. The life of the late Professor Alexander Agassiz was such a one: his energy, his executive ability, and his intellectual attainments won for him an international reputation. To have done as much as Professor Agassiz accomplished in each...