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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard University, as it appeared in 1936, moved-into Widener Library yesterday morning at 10 o'clock in the form of a model scaled down to one six-hundredth of its original size...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Library Begins New Exhibition with Pitman Model | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

Since the model completed represents the University as it stood on its three hundredth anniversary, the most probable date for the reproduction of the future Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Library Begins New Exhibition with Pitman Model | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

...band, playing at a sporting event for the last time this term, will present the popular Harvard and Yale medleys from the sellout Ivy League album. Other offerings will include "Tercentenaria," written for the three hundredth anniversary of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band to Liven Yale Game in Final Bow | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

...head of the Los Alamos (atom bomb) Laboratory, postulated a new sub-atomic particle: the neutral meson, which leads an even more feverishly active life than the positive and negative meson which scientists already know about. In its normal habitat within an atomic nucleus, it "lives" only one hundredth of a sextillionth (1/100,000,000,000,000,000,000,000th) of a second. The neutral meson's brief life, remarked Professor Oppenheimer, may be the reason no physicist has yet seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein Stopped Here | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...institution-cluttered Boston, the hundredth birthday of almost anyone or anything is back-page stuff. But last week a freshly turned centenarian made the headlines-though it had to print them itself. Having hit the century mark, Boston's morning Herald told the world (or at least the hub of it) all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Herald's Century | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

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