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Word: boylston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Freshmen will particularly use the 20,000 volumes in the Union, a collection which has been designated by Professor Copeland as the finest gentleman's library in the United States, and the Boylston Hall reading room for history, government, and economics. Fine Arts students will use the 10,000 books on that subject kept in Fogg Art Museum, while the science concentrators will spend much time in the various laboratory collections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World's Largest University Library Centers Around Widener-Half of 3,600,000 Volumes | 9/1/1936 | See Source »

March 9: Student Council supports Conant on Oath Bill stand. March 20: Conant justifies existence of privately endowed institutions at second Tercentenary Event. Harvard present and future discussed. Sees limitations of tutorial system. Suggests possibility of three year college course. March 26: Miller and Dunn take Wade and Boylston Prizes. Packard named to select 300th speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMARY OF YEAR'S HEADLINES | 6/18/1936 | See Source »

Sarah, by the way, is unconnected with the bottle of milk which appears on the steps of Boylston Hall every morning. Some people say that's for the Persian pusay in the Yenching Institute; others that the Psychological Laboratory animals drink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW COLLAR FOR SARAH | 6/5/1936 | See Source »

...experience in speaking includes three years with the province town players. He was a Boylston Prize finalist, and gained a first place tie in the poetry reading contest in 1934. His writing career is comprised of a honors thesis and many stories in composition courses here. He is a concentrator in English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINSAUER CHOSEN FOR IVY ORATION BY '36 MARSHALS | 5/15/1936 | See Source »

...Boylston Prizes are of older origin, having been founded in 1817 by Ward Nichols Boylston in honor of his uncle, Nicholas Boylston. He established the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory, a position at present held in emeritus by Charles Townsend Copelaud '82, who was honorary judge of the speeches last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILLER, DUNN TAKE WADE AND BOYLSTON ELOCUTION PRIZES | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

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