Word: directoral
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During the year 1906-1907 Professor Lyon was in Jerusalem as Director of the American School for Oriental Study and Research in Palestine. This school, which is now seven years old, was established in order to do for Semitic and Biblical scholarship what the schools in Athens and Rome do for classical scholarship. There were six students last year, of whom two were from Harvard and two from Yale. As a rule the students of this school expect to become clergymen or teachers of Semitic. The school is supported mainly by contributions from a variety of institutions of learning...
...James Mackintosh Bell, Ph.D., Director of the New Zealand Geological Survey, will give a lecture on "Exploration in the Southern Alps of New Zealand." The lecture, which will be illustrated by the stereopticon, will be given in the Geological Lecture Room on Thursday, October 17, at 8 P. M., and will be open to the public...
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...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "The American School at Jerusalem--a Letter from the Director, Professor Lyon." Semitic Museum, Room...
...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "The American School at Jerusalem--a Letter from the Director, Professor Lyon." Semitic Museum, Room...