Word: circulars
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Secretaries in the Union last night, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Chairman, Mr. J. F. Tyler '77, secretary, A. J. Garceau '91, additional member of the Executive Committee, H. M. Williams '85. A committee was appointed to draw up, after conferring with Professor Hollis, a circular to be presented to the classes represented by the association stating the needs of the Union and the ways in which graduates can help to meet them. Another committee was appointed to give to a committee to be appointed by the President of the Alumni Association the information which...
...circular was issued Saturday by Professor E. C. Pickering, in which he announces the first successes ever made in photographing the spectrum of a lightning flash. Comparison of the three negatives obtained at different times in the months of July and September shows the curious fact that the spectrum of lightning is not always the same. The spectrum of the flash closely resembles that of the new star, the Nova Persei. The apparatus was the same as is used in obtaining photographs of the spectra of stars and the success of the experiment, it is expected, will open...
...Germanic Museum Association has issued recently a circular explaining its plans for the future and extending an invitation to become members to all men who are interested in the German ideals of scholarship, education and philosophy. The association hopes by January to have a large enough membership to enable it to put in order the old gymnasium building set aside by the Corporation for a museum. Professor Francke is at present in Germany selecting specimens for the collection...
...that this application called for some special privilege. Inquiry in the proper quarters, however, brings out the information that there is absolutely no preference to members of the Athletic Association of Harvard Graduates over other alumni. I think it would have avoided some misapprehension if the circular had distinctly stated that the secretary of the Association acted only as an intermediary in forwarding applications to the football management, and had no influence or function in assigning or distributing tickets. GRADUATE...
...arrangement of the building in the form of a hollow square leaves a court about fifty feet square, all of which will be used for a large swimming pool, protected from above by a glass roof. A large circular hall finished in stone will extend up to the top floor and will have corridors leading from it in every direction so that access may be obtained from it to every part of the building. Work will continue on these improvements during the spring and summer and it is expected that the rooms will be ready for occupancy by next September...