Word: fathers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Word has just been received that Howard Burchard Lines, LL.B., '15, of Paris, a driver in the American Ambulance Field Service, died of acute pneumonia in the Argonne district. He contracted the disease during service at the front. His father, Dr. E. S. Lines, lives in Paris...
...William H. Forbes, of Milton, has presented the University the working model in clay for the marble statue of her father, Ralph Waldo Emerson '21, made by Daniel Chester French, and now standing in the Free Library of Concord. Other statues by the same sculptor are those of the Minute Man in Concord, and John Harvard in Cambridge...
...Make a big fire in the fireplace for me," wrote Richard Hall, an American boy in the French Ambulance service, in a letter to his mother in Michigan, Richard, whose father was Professor Arthur Graham Bell, of the University of Michigan, and who was himself a student at Dartmouth, had gone to France to take his part in this service because, as he quaintly and also nobly put it, he "wanted the reassurance of doing his share." It was the 11th of November, and the boy was already thinking about Christmas, although he said that he really did not dare...
...commission on western history has placed on exhibition in the Treasure Room of Widener Library some "New England Materials for the History of the West." This commission was founded in 1912 by a gift from Mrs. William Hooper in memory of her father, Charles Elliott Perkins. Its purpose was to collect materials, books, papers or old documents pertaining to the history of western America. For this purpose, committees have been appointed throughout the country in the larger cities. In this way a large amount of material has been collected. Any graduate or undergraduate who has any documents or papers which...
With regard to the Freshmen: "the child is father to the man" and it is never too early to start a good habit. From this team and its successors come the players on whose merit future Harvard elevens must stand or fall...