Word: coats
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard Union. Five designs were submitted. Mr. Weston-Smith's design, which is here reproduced, represents, on a sable ground, a castle of a single tower, or; on the castle, above the gate, the Harvard shield in its proper colors. The tower, being the distinguishing feature in the Higginson coat-of-arms, is most appropriate for the seal of the Union. It was the common practice for a college or other endowed institution to adopt the arms of its benefactor. Thus the lion rampant in the seal of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, was borrowed from the coat-of arms of Mildmay...
...room to the right, as on enters the Union by the main door is intended for the book-keeper, and all minor business matters connected with members will be settled here. On the left of the entrance are a small visitors' room, two coat rooms, and two telephones...
...basketwork from Mr. Alfred M. Tozzer, a student in the anthropological department, who collected them among the Indians of North California. The baskets are made extremely carefully and are often the result of two or more years' work. The various designs in the straw are symbolic and show the coat of arms, as it were, of the family. Although unintelligible to the European eye, to the Indian they represent collections of arrow heads, tracks of various animals, quail crests and other significant symbols...
...attend the play. It has been decided to have special fire escapes built for the first gallery. To keep out the draughts which have been very annoying near the entrances large curtains will be placed on the doors at either side of the theatre, on the first floor. A coat room will be provided in Memorial Hall. The College has bought all the second balcony and the public at large has applied for almost all the remaining seats. The programmes will be printed this week and will contain a synopsis of the play. Mr. Conried will bring a party...
...word concerning the wearing of caps and gowns after Easter by the Senior Class seems to me timely and perhaps necessary. The principal objection to wearing them is that they are said to be uncomfortably warm. This objection would not hold if we wore them without coats or vests beneath them. The material of which the gowns are made is loosely woven and thin, so that the gentle spring breezes can blow through it with a good deal less effort than an ordinary coat requires...