Word: cuba
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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After the Spanish war, Mr. Garrison and his partner, Mr. Gould, were appointed by the administration to investigate the Spanish judicial system in force in Cuba. He did not stay there long and was taken ill with fever on his return. Last August he had an attack of typhoid fever, from which he never recovered...
...Holden Chapel was used as a bureau of information and as the office of the business manager. The task of setting the Cubans at once in their proper rooms on their arrival in Cambridge was provided for by the managent by assigning to the Cubans before leaving Cuba, numbered badges corresponding to their room assignments in Cambridge. Delay was thus avoided at the outset, but owing to the general unfamiliarity the Cubans showed in regard to the English language and customs, it was found necessary to provide a large corps of guides to conduct them on all expeditions outside...
...From the Teachers of Cuba, The Pupils of the Summer School--A Testimonial of Gratitude to the Illustrious University of Harvard and its President, Charles W. Eliot...
...this concert the decorations in the theatre combined the Cuban and American flags, with the coats of arms of Harvard, Cuba, and the United States...
...August 15th the departure of the Cubans began. Before going to Cuba, however, they paid short visits to New York, Washington and Philadelphia...