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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Museum. It contains about eleven thousand autographs and in many cases the photographs or engravings of the botanists. The oldest autograph is that of Conrad Gesner, a Swiss naturalist born in 1516. The date of the autograph is 1563. Among other names contained are those of Linnaeus, 1749, a great Swedish naturalist and the founder of the present methods of botanical classification, Joseph Tournefort and Augustus P. de Candolle, both famous botanists. The collection was begun by Professor Asa Gray and carried on by his wife after his death. It is mounted in four volumes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gifts to the Herbarium. | 6/14/1898 | See Source »

...formal basis, it might with a somewhat different and more social organization still be carried on in the interests of Harvard debating. As is the method at Yale, the club might be divided into several "camps" which could compete informally, debating contemporary college subjects, which, in not requiring a great degree of preparation, would not discourage the busier debaters, and would be most effective in popularizing debate. The Sophomore and Freshman clubs would still retain their more formal status and would remain rivals, while, in the course of a year or two, the "Wigwam" system might be extended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/14/1898 | See Source »

...perfectly new Washburn banjo for sale very cheap. This is a great bargain and anyone wishing to secure such an instrument would do well to call at Briggs and Briggs Music Store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/14/1898 | See Source »

...perfectly new Washburn banjo for sale very cheap. This is a great bargain and anyone wishing to secure such an instrument would do well to call at Briggs and Briggs Music Store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/13/1898 | See Source »

...Freshmen were given considerable pair oar work this morning. Their work in the shell this afternoon was unsatisfactory. The time was bad and the men showed a tendency to clip at the full reach, which resulted in a great waste of power. This morning there were a few Yale freshmen visitors, while in the afternoon several of the 'varsity men made a call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work at New London. | 6/11/1898 | See Source »

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