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Promptly at six o'clock last evening the second chapter of the famed Baker Street Irregulars held a quiet meeting at the Signet Society. The group, consisting mostly of professors, doctors, mystery writers and lawyers is named the Speckled Band, from one of Conan Doyle's stories. It meets annually...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: 'Speckled Band' Meets at Signet To Honor Sherlock Holmes' Work | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

A children's book by Mrs. Margaret C. Hubbard, house mother of Holmes Hall, will be published Monday. The book, Boss Chombale, is based on Mrs. Hubbard's nine years of personal experience in Africa as a U.S. diplomat, a journalist, and a captor of wild animals, and is intended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe House Mother to Publish Book for Children About Africa | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

After working as an economic analyst for the Intelligence Department during World War II, she served from 1945 to 1946 as vice-consul to the Union of South Africa. Mrs. Hubbard, now in her second year as Holmes' house mother, said she hopes to return to Africa soon, but that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe House Mother to Publish Book for Children About Africa | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

The exterior of Comstock will closely resemble Holmes Hall, although it will be 10 feet longer and will have a different entrance design. The dormitory, whose main door will open on Walker Street, will complete the three-dorm unit begun with Moors and Holmes, and all three will use the...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: 'Cliffe to Break Ground For Ninth Dorm April 29 | 4/12/1957 | See Source »

The $2,000 Faculty Prize of the Harvard University Press for the most distinguished contribution to scholarship published by the Press, was awarded to Howe for his book, "Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: The Shaping Years." In his youth, Howe served as a secretary to Holmes.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Honors Scott and Howe For Outstanding Published Works | 4/10/1957 | See Source »

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