Word: fogg
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...several years Sabine was so much engrossed in teaching and in giving informal guidance to promising students, who came to him by a sort of inevitable attraction, that he found little time for further work of research. But the building of the Fogg Museum started him on a career of investigation and invention which has been unique...
...hundred thousand dollars has been left to the Fogg Art Museum by the will of Henry E. Wetzel, art connoisseur, traveller, and collector, who died a few weeks ago at Neuilly, France, while serving with the Red Cross. The will, which was made on March 4, 1918, was filed in Boston Tuesday; it provides for an additional hundred thousand dollars to be given to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. The gift to the Fogg Museum is to be expended under the direction of Dr. Denman W. Ross, Arthur Pope, and Edward W. Forbes, all of Cambridge...
...current year; W. C. Sabine, who has been acting director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory during the absence of Major Theodore Lyman, has resigned, and Professor E. H. Hall has been appointed to fill the vacancy; Professor Arthur Pope is to serve as acting director of the Fogg Art Museum, until E. W. Forbes, the director, returns from government service; C. A. Adams has been appointed a mem- ber of the committee on Economic Research...
...exhibition of painting done during the present academic year by students in Fine Arts 2c at the University and Radcliffe College has been placed on view in one of the rooms on the ground floor of the Fogg Museum. It will remain there until after Commencement and will be open to the public each day except Sunday...
...have here in the Fogg Museum one of the best small art collections in the country; the glass flowers in the University Museum are absolutely unique, and still we are apt to ignore such opportunities and go only to the buildings where classes make it necessary for us to appear. This type of laziness is inexcusable, yet is is a prevalent failing. To leave Harvard without getting the maximum from it is an intellectual crime. Unfortunately we are better acquainted with the interiors of the Washington street movies than of our own university. There is one week left before Class...