Word: director
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...spring the members of the school made tours in different parts of Greece. In March a large party went into Peloponnesus under the guidance of the director and Mr. Dorpfield. The hospitalities of the school were extended to Dr. T. D. Goodell, of Hartford, Mr. M. C. Gile, of Phillips Academy at Andover, and Mr. H. T. Hildredth, who returned to Athens to continue his investigation of the demes of Northern Attica. The use of the library was freely granted to the members of the British School, whose library did not reach Athens until the end of the year. Access...
...general work of the school during the year, under the guidance of the director, was as follows: Twice each week during October and November the students visited and discussed ruins in and about Athens. During the first three months of the year there was a weekly reading of parts of Pausanias, which led to many discussions, and suggested themes for further study. This exercise was followed for about two months by the reading and interpretation of inscriptions contained in Hicks's Manual of Greek Historical Inscriptions. Evening readings were held once each week during three months, at which members...
...success has equalled the most sanguine expectations of its founders. It has furnished guidance and instruction to twenty-one students. It has had the sympathetic support of twenty colleges. It has won confidence at home and recognition abroad. It has a suitable house, with accommodations both for the director and for students. It has at its command the services of a distinguished scholar. Under these circumstances its friends make their appeal for its permanent endowment with hope and confidence...
Every American ought to feel proud of the eminent results attained by this institution, which is supported wholly by Americans. In order to get the fund of $100,000, the income whereof is to pay the salary of a permanent director for the school, great efforts are being made this winter. Dr. Charles Waldstein, whom we had the privilege of hearing in Cambridge last year, has been chosen as the first permanent director...
...Bullock, of Chicago, has been nominated as a director of Memorial Hall from the class...