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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...maintenance and increasing of the herbarium. In 1864 he presented the college with his own valuable collection, containing at the time over two hundred thousand specimens; and in his will he left to the herbarium the proceeds of all his copyrights. Many of the students are doubtless familiar with some of Dr. Gray's works, but few are aware of the wide field covered by his numerous publications, both in independent volumes and in contributions to periodicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters of Asa Gray. | 11/3/1893 | See Source »

...majority of the students are probably already familiar with the Harvard Graduates' Magazine, and to such as are, it can need no further recommendation; but a few words of information will doubtless be welcome to many, and will be but a slight acknowledgement of the service which the founders of the Magazine have done to the University at large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Graduates' Magazine. | 10/20/1893 | See Source »

Everybody will be glad to hear of the final settlement of the arrangements for the Harvard-Yale game. The conference yesterday was peaceable and harmonious throughout and reflects credit on the good sense of those who had the matter in charge. As everyone expected who was familiar with the articles of agreement between the universities, there was very little discussion about the undergraduate rule. It has been perfectly clear from the beginning of the trouble over the rule that Yale had a perfect right, if she so wished, to limit her teams to undergraduate players, and that Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/12/1893 | See Source »

...danger. Let us trust that the present summer will witness the construction of a bath-room with facilities to meet the increased demand which has arisen from the recent growth of the University and that future Harvard students may never experience the feelings of one who has heard the familiar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 6/17/1893 | See Source »

...remained ever since. The famous dancing on the green, which was much more pleasant in theory than in practice, and the custom of planting the ivy, while the ivy oration was delivered, arose about this time. The exercises around the tree, the cheering of the college buildings, and other familiar features of class day are too well known to need description...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day-Old and New. | 6/3/1893 | See Source »

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