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...gift to the Gray Herbarium, called the Elizabeth Stone Fund, comes as a supplement to an endowment of $100,000 made by Mr. Bemis last year. It will be used in forwarding the work being done in collecting specimens of flowering plants, ferns, and fern-allies at the Herbarium under the direction of Benjamin L. Robinson '87, Asa Gray Professor of Systematic Botany and curator of the Herbarium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE GIFT IS DONATED TO UNIVERSITY BY BEMIS | 3/15/1934 | See Source »

...Gray Herbarium is situated in the Botanic Garden of Harvard University on Garden Street, Cambridge. It includes a collection of more than 800,000 sheets of mounted specimens representing the flowering plants, ferus and fern-allies from all parts of the world. The original collection was founded by the late Asa Gray and given by him to the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $100,000 BEQUEST WILL GO TO GRAY HERBARIUM | 3/3/1933 | See Source »

...Pink roses, crape myrtle and maidenhair fern decorated the State dining room table when President Hoover had Dr. Harmodio Arias, President-elect of Panama, in to luncheon. ¶ Aug. 11, one day after his 58th birthday, was set for President Hoover's speech accepting renomination. ¶ President Hoover transferred the Department of Commerce's Radio Division (established in 1911) to the Federal Radio Commission. Affected were 190 employes, an annual expenditure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

Hollywood Bowl. Alfred Hertz, who conducted the first of the "Symphonies under the Stars" in 1922, led off the first week. Following him will be Karl Krueger, conductor of Seattle's Symphony Orchestra. Later to Hollywood will go the great Italians Bernardino Molinari and Pietro Cimini; and Enrique Fernández Arbós of Madrid. Soloists include: Margaret Matzenauer, Elsa Alsen, Richard Crooks, Kathleen Parlow, Percy Grainger, Alfred Wallenstein. Ballet-arrangers: Mme Albertina Rasch and famed Japanese dance-master Michio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Summer Concerts | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...Hair fern used by florists in arranging and pack inn bouquets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Fly Loan | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

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