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Fencing vs. Brandeis, 7 p.m.
Begun with a contribution from the great philanthropist and financier Jacob Schiff in 1889, Harvard's Semitic Museum enjoyed the support of Schiff and others, including President Eliot. But with Eliot's retirement in 1909 and his death 17 years later, the museum was in for rougher times. As Harvard...
During World War II the U.S. military took over several Harvard buildings, including the Semitic Museum. Thus began the museum's forty-year exile. Gradually, its collections were distributed here, there and everywhere: to a warehouse, to a Wellesley College professor's home, to other Harvard facilities, to a crawl...
Dessima Williams, a professor at Brandeis and afellow Cambridge delegation member, said thereport seemed "extremely silly" to her.
Director of Cambridge Peace Action Cathy Hoffman and delegation co-Chair Dessima Williams, a Brandeis professor, left early this morning from Logan Airport. Cambridge residents Carol Thomas and Paul Shannon left yesterday afternoon.