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...bequest of 20 etchings by-the French master-Meryon, was received from Joseph Benson Marvin Jr. of the Class of 1906. These impressions are all of fine quality and several of them are printed on green paper which renders them all the more valuable to collectors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOGG MUSEUM RECEIVES VALUABLE COLLECTIONS | 1/5/1924 | See Source »

...University office has announced ten prizes to be awarded in the Spring, nine Bowdoin Prizes from the bequest of Governor James Bowdoin of the class of 1745 which was increased, in 1901, by George S. Bowdoin, and the Helen Choate Bell prize which was founded in 1919. The annual competition for the Topiarian Club Trophy will also open today and will last until 5 o'clock on Saturday, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL AWARD BELL AND BOWDOIN ESSAY PRIZES | 1/3/1924 | See Source »

...second bequest came in 1882 when John Owen, a graduate of Bowdoin and of the Harvard Divinity School deeded to the College a small parcel of land, owned by him since 1856 on the Charles River adjoining the Longfellow land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL HONOR DONORS OF SOLDIERS FIELD | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

...Parker Fellowships for graduate students were established in 1873 by the bequest of John Parker Jr., and the Governor and Chief Justice of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences are required to concur in the opinion of the President and Fellows of Harvard as to the winner of the fellowship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zimmerman 4G. Wins Parker Award | 11/22/1923 | See Source »

...apparently to be used as a newspaper interview but afterwards changed over in Roosevelt's hand to the form of a letter to his commanding officer, is shown in one of the cases. This manuscript, the cartoons and most of the portraits were received by the Library in the bequest of Everett Wendell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTED GATHERING TO UNITE TODAY IN ROOSEVELT'S HONOR | 10/27/1923 | See Source »

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