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...dollars for the development and endowment of the school and in particular to employ a director of the highest fitness and ability. Our readers need no introduction to the archaeologist, Charles Waldstein, a native of New York, but now connected with the University of Cambridge, England, and with the Fitzwilliam Museum. The committee in charge of the school wishes to redeem the character of America, and to secure him and his work for the benefit of his own countrymen. A beginning has already been made. The kindness of the Philadelphia students and the untiring efforts of Professor Ware brought together...
...understand that Dr. Charles Waldstein, curator of the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge, has been offered the post of first permanent director of the American School at Athens, to take office as soon as the endowment shall have been sufficiently subscribed to secure his salary. Towards this en-endowment the University of the City of New York has promised $1,000, and the Pennsylvania University has given the proceeds of its recent performance in New York of "The Acharnians" of Aristophanes in the original Greek. The building of the American School at Athens is now rising by the side...
...lecture will be given in Sanders Theatre on Friday evening of this week, at 7.30 o'clock, by Charles Waldstein, M. A., rerder In Classical Archaeology and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum at King's College, Cambridge, England. The subject of this lecture will be "The Scientific Method of Research in Greek Archaeology. This announcement was unavoidably omitted from the official calendar for this week...
...shortly after Professor Lanciani's regretted departure. Mr. Charles Waldstein, a young American scientist who has acquired an eminent name in science and letters, is spending a few days in Cambridge and will deliver a lecture in Sanders Theatre on Friday evening. Mr. Waldstein is director of the Fitzwilliam Museum and Reader in the University of Cambridge, England, and has lately had the distinguished compliment paid him of being appointed permanent director of the American Archaeological School at Athens...
...town. One by one the colleges were founded until, in Milton's time, the supremacy of Oxford University was threatened. As in Oxford the colleges all face upon one broad street, while their pleasant gardens border on the banks of their patron river. Of the Museums, the Fitzwilliam is the chief, noted for its fine collection of engravings, while many a fine piece of statuary can be found in its halls. The Senate House, dreaded by the incoming freshman, and the University Library, with its half million volumes, among them an original MSS on vellum of the four Gospels...