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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...results, an inter-change of ideas with other chapters; the institution of Anniversary Meetings in which the greatest of Harvard's graduates brought new and vital thoughts to the University; the establishment in 1785 of a library for the use of the Society; the foundation in 1797 of a fund "to relieve those members of our brotherhood, whom fortune may distress, to accomodate those who may wish for assistance, and in general, to extend the advantages which result from a connection with PBK." From the year 1831, the best of these early creations of the chapter were retained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former P. B. K. First Marshal Traces History of Organization | 12/4/1931 | See Source »

Construction work for the new edifice, made possible by an $800,000 fund raised by alumni, under the direction of Allston Burr '89, is in the hands of the Hegeman Harris Company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architects To Publish Plans of Memorial Chapel December 10 | 12/3/1931 | See Source »

...depression, were rapidly being superceded by Cambridge and Boston aid which has, however, been found insufficient. The last exhibit, which attracted 1500 persons, was staged at a cost of $350 which is the average price of each exhibition. As five more are tentatively scheduled, the remainder of the fund must be immediately solicited to prevent the Society from disbanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACK OF SUPPORT THREATENS LIFE OF ART SOCIETY | 12/1/1931 | See Source »

...that "the eleventh aricle (dealing with the superiority of the central body) shall be rised (erased) as far as regards the superiority of this society (the branch at William and Mary, founders of the order) over that at Cambridge." The treasurer's account book of 1797 tells of a fund to aid distressed brethren; while a photostat copy of the original description of the key and the original manuscript of Thomas Hooper's address in 1790 complete the collection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SATURDAY DAY OF ANNUAL PHI BETA KAPPA EXERCISES | 12/1/1931 | See Source »

...lesson in morality." Usually the pictures are unpublished newsphotos of current crime. The patron may be lured in by "free admission," then coaxed to pay 25^ to see an extra-ripe display behind a curtain; or he may be held up at the exit to contribute to a "fund for the impoverished victims." Into such a "crime prevention" exhibit on Los Angeles' South Main Street two months ago walked one Hugh Plunkett. On the wall he found photographs of the body of his late brother Robert, secretary to Edward Laurence Doheny Jr., son of the oil tycoon, taken just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Libel of the Dead | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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