Word: displays
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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CUBA CIGARROS.- Have you tried the new cigarros? 10 for 10 cents. For sale at Leavitt and Peirce's. See the display in their window...
...lower part of the grounds, the palms, cacti, century plants and Australian acacias have been effectively massed, giving the appearance of a tropical garden. Among the other flowers, the lady slippers, the German iris, and the columbines, the proposed national flower, make the best display...
...will be by far the most important display in the Museum. The intrinsic value of the collection cannot be overestimated, as much as $1600 having been paid for a single print. There are about 20,000 engravings in all, including engravings from their own works by Albrecht, Durer, and Rembrandt, and many engraved portraits from originals by Raphael, Titian, Rubens and Van Dyck...
...Trophy Room of a College with so long and varied an athletic record, should be so bare and uninteresting and contain so few trophies, compared with the great number that its many teams must have gained. When the Gymnasium was built the room was set aside for the display of photographs of Harvard athletes and athletic teams, of baseballs and footballs won in competition, and of all flags, cups and other trophies which should come into Harvard's possession. It was felt that if these trophies were properly displayed they would be valuable not only as pleasant souvenirs of glorious...
Having organized this laudable custom of preserving athletic trophies and made a good beginning, Harvard allowed it to drop. The articles now on display in the Trophy Room are for the most part a very incomplete set of photographs of 'Varsity teams, a lot of baseballs marked with the date and the score of the games in which they were used, and a number of flags and pennants, many of which are torn, faded or moth-eaten. In '94 a movement was begun to complete the display. But after a short period of activity, during which were secured the photographs...