Word: gurney
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...University, and LL.D. from Williams College. After four years of literary work in England, he returned to this country in 1888 and was appointed an instructor of History in the University. Gradually working higher, in 1901 he became a professor, and in 1908 was tendered the chair of the Gurney Professor of History and Political Science...
...College Library has placed on private sale at the Co-operative Society's store a number of its duplicate volumes, mostly from the library of the late Professor E. W. Gurney. These include many editions of the classics and works relating thereto, historical and economic works, French literature and criticism, and a great variety of other books. A number of pamphlets relating to subjects of current interest have been added...
...College Library has placed on private sale at the Co-operative Society's store a number of its duplicate volumes, mostly from the library of the late Professor E. W. Gurney. These include many editions of the classics and works relating thereto, historical and economic works, French literature and criticism, and a great variety of other books. A number of pamphlets relating to subjects of current interest have been added...
Many volumes have been added to the Library during the past summer. Most have been of a miscellaneous nature, and a large percentage have been books presented by foreign publishing houses. Of the private donations the most important is the gift from the Gurney estate of 1200 volumes, an addition to the series of gifts made possible by the will of the late Professor Ephraim Whitman Gurney '52. About 100 volumes on the catacombs of Rome have been presented by John Harvey Treat '62. A gift of 25 volumes on Dante, including several of the early editions, has been received...