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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Concluding 20 years of teaching here at Harvard, John L. Lowes, Ph.D. 1909, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English and Senior Fellow in the Society of Fellows, will give his last lecture today in Sever 11 at 2 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John L. Lowes to Give Last Lecture | 5/3/1939 | See Source »

...tutor % who use notes % who use reviews % of Lectures % of Reading History 1 412 65% 57% 20% 86% 76% Math A 293 7% 7% 98% 94% French E 263 34% 20% 19% 88% 75% Gov. I 198 49% 42% 14% 86% 71% German A 174 2% 2% 93% 87% English I 141 18% 11% 10% 96% 84% Biology D 136 12% 6% 7% 96% 77% Eco. A 129 19% 16% 4% 94% 66% Chem. A 82 15% 2% 13% 99% 99% Geology I 80 16% 9% 8% 96% 78% French C 76 42% 37% 3% 94% 81% Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tutoring Figures | 5/3/1939 | See Source »

...mentor of English 21 on sixteenth century literature has given several of the most popular courses in the English Department during his long career here. At one time his course on Romantic and Victorian Poets was one of the most heavily enrolled course in the Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John L. Lowes to Give Last Lecture | 5/3/1939 | See Source »

...namely to recite accurately the story of American periodicals from 1741 to the present day. Already the work has been generally accepted as the standard authority on the subject by distinguished professors and critics including Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of American History, Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, and the American Historical Review...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Published by University Press Is Given Coveted Pulitzer History Prize | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

...bargain day this week for adventure-story readers. For the price of one big book, they could get three. Captain Horatio Hornblower is an omnibus of Cecil Scott Forester's three novels (the first two, Beat to Quarters and Ship of the Line already published) of an English naval genius in Napoleonic times. More imaginative than Mutiny on the Bounty, it is that rare book, adventure romance treated realistically, lively entertainment with sound historical background, fast narrative with subtle characterization. Captain Horatio Hornblower stacks up with the most exciting and best written adventure stories in the language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventure Classic | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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