Word: east
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Starting in November, 1911, President Eliot made an eight months' trip through the East, spending no small proportion of that time in China and Japan. The trip was made at the invitation of the executive committee of the Carnegie Peace Foundation, of which he is a trustee, and was primarily in the interests of the international peace movement. President Eliot, however, did not confine himself entirely to that phase of the journey, and was able to make extensive researches on matters of general social and economic importance. Thus his knowledge of the subject on which he is to speak this...
Standish Hall, the first of the Freshman dormitories, will be located immediately east of the West End Railway Company's Power House, facing the Charles River Road and the river. The formal entrance to the building will be from the Charles River Road through artistic iron gates, located in the centre of the fence which encloses the court. For the convenience of students another entrance has been provided, which is from a driveway extending from Mill street and approximately paralleling the Charles River Road, through the central portion of the building...
...Thibetan Buddhist paintings in one room, and in another a beautiful series of Japanese figure paintings, probably by the hand of Matahei, a great master of the early seventeenth century, which are lent by Dr. D. W. Ross '75. The great religious paintings of the world, whether of the East or of Europe, have more real vitality than any other class of paintings, for they express the deepest and highest ideals of great nations in great periods. The fact that the manner and technique of these masters is not realistic in our sense of the word makes their work more...
William Arthur Berridge '14, Matthews, East Lynn, Lynn Classical...
George Hussey Gifford '13, Nathaniel Ropes, Jr., East Boston, Boston...