Word: civic
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Mackaye's Bird Masque, "Sanctuary," performed last summer in Corinth, N. H., with the author and Miss Wilson in the title roles, will be repeated in New York on a large scale on February 10 under the auspices of the Civic Forum and National History Museum. It, also, is in press and will be published by the F. A. Stokes...
...collaboration with Mr. Joseph Linden Smith. Mr. Mackaye has been commissioned to write and devise a large-scale civic drama for Saint Louis, to be known as. "The Masque of Saint Louis." Preparations have been started for this spectacle, which is to be performed next May. About a thousand persons will participate in this masque which is to be given on an out-door stage so constructed that an audience of 100,000 may witness the performance...
...result of the canvass of the Senior class made by the Alumni Civic Service Committee in connection with the Senior election Wednesday, 203 men expressed a willingness to undertake some sort of community service after graduation. This is practically one half of the men who voted at the polls and is an increase of 163 over the number who gave a favorable reply in response to a similar canvass conducted last year...
...Alumni Civic Service Committee, which is asking the Seniors to register with it at their election today, represents at Harvard one of the most noteworthy of recent developments in the social service movement. The colleges have for some time been taking an important part in this movement through local agencies such as Phillips Brooks House; but all college men do not enter the work and many of those who do lose interest after being cut off from their undergraduate organizations. The Alumni Civic Service Committee is part of a project, described in another column, to prevent this training acquired...
...Alumni Civic Service Committee will make a complete canvass of the Senior class at the coming election in an endeavor to discover what members of the graduating class are willing to undertake some sort of social work in the communities in which they will live. Blanks will be placed in the Lodge at the class of '77 Gate on Wednesday, December 11, with questions as to what city the alumnus will live in and what kind of work, if any, he will be willing to undertake...