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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...eastern and western pediments were next described. The remarkable beauty and natural grace of the figures in these pediments, as well as the skill displayed in their arrangement, are beyond praise. The great central group in the eastern pediment is unfortunately lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Wheeler's Sixth Lecture. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania nine will make an eastern trip in June, playing in all the principal college cities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1889 | See Source »

...source of great disappointment to Mr. Agassiz that he was unable to join the ship "Albatross" of the U. S. Fish Commission and investigate the fauna of the western coast of Panama, as he had previously that of the eastern coast. The commander of the "Albatross" was kind enough to allow Dr. Agassiz to avail himself of a large part of the ship's collection so that he might compare the fauna of the western and eastern coasts of the Isthmus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agassiz Museum. | 2/6/1889 | See Source »

Professor Scott has already made five trips to the West with the same object, and but few districts of interest remain to be explored. The Bad Lands of Eastern Oregon will be visited on this trip. The country is somewhat mountainous, covered with sage brush, and will afford good shooting to any members of the party who wish to stay until October. It is intended to start on Commencement night and to return in time for the opening of the college in September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Scientific Expedition. | 1/22/1889 | See Source »

...college yard was the piece of ground lying between Harvard and Massachusetts Hall and the original Stoughton Halls, which stood facing the main gate and made the eastern side of a quadrangle. The old Stoughton Hall was more picturesque than the other dormitories: it was three stories high, had dormer windows, and made some pretensions toward architectural beauty. In this building and in Massachusetts-at that time a dormitory-forty to fifty students had their rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stoughton Hall--Past and Present. | 12/17/1888 | See Source »

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