Word: burgwyn
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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OFFICERS OF THE C. T. Co. - President, C. P. E. Burgwyn, A. B.; Vice-President, R. W. Sawyer, '74; Secretary, F. E. Randall, '74; Treasurer, G. W. White, '74; Directors, J. F. Simmons, A. B.; R. W. Nason, A. B.; C. J. Bell...
When the pronounced success of the ingenious enterprise was secured, Messrs. Burgwyn, '73, Randall, '74, and Bell, '76, were invited to join the original four, in order to aid in forming the present Harvard Telegraph Co. The latter was gradually increased in numbers, until, during the month of February, it was deemed advisable to organize the association, when the following officers were elected...
Pres., R. W. Nason, '73; Vice-Pres. and Inspector, W. A. Bell, '73; Sec., C. P. E. Burgwyn, '73; Treas., F. E. Randall...
...test the resistance of their line-wire by connecting it with the Physical Laboratory. They found the resistance to be one seventh of that between Boston and New York. The Company then set about connecting the different buildings of the Yard with one another, and shortly afterward Mr. Burgwyn, in Thayer, essayed a match-game of chess versus Messrs. Angell, Young, MacVane, and Otis, in Hollis...
...very clear article of Mr. Burgwyn, '73, in the October number of the Old and New, on the Springfield Regatta, contains an account of the successful result of the Harvard Telegraphic Company's experiments on the banks of the Connecticut, - a result beyond the expectation of experienced operators. With the workings of the company here last year we were all more or less familiar, and strangers have looked inquiringly at the gossamer line between Stoughton and Holworthy, conjecturing as to its purpose. The subject of Mr. Burgwyn's article is of so much interest to collegians, that we thought...