Word: indexer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...addition to the list of members of the Harvard Historical Society, published in the Index, the following should be named: Messrs. C. Isham, '76, H. E. Scott, '80, Dr. Francke, Dr. Cohn, Mr. E. E. Hale, Jr., '83, and Mr. E. Cummings...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:-After long and patient walling on the part of the college, the Index is at last out, but as we look over its pages and scent the mass of dry facts laid before us, we are disposed to ask with Arthur in the play, "cui Bono? It is not that the Index is not useful and even indispensable as far as it goes, but that it does not go far enough. A stranger who had been looking over the publication of a like nature which other colleges have, and marked their wealth of illustration and the variety...
...that the Index has at last appeared, its merits and shortcomings are the subject of much discussion. Indeed, so prevalent has the discussion become that it makes the whole matter of college annuals an important issue, and one worth treating in a public manner. In another column will be found one of the complaints. The writer's arguments in favor of illustrations and "grinds" have been answered in a previous number of the CRIMSON. Sufficient it is to say that the college is too large to indulge in personalities, and that the humorous artistic talent of the college has quite...
...latter portion of our correspondent's letter contains better suggestions. The plan of having the Index contain a directory of the men living in the dormitories would be a great addition, and one that the students would appreciate and use. Such a directory would supply a long felt want, which the catalogue cannot attempt to supply, and neither the Index nor any of the pamphlets issued in the autumn have yet filled. Then, too, without casting any reflection upon the present editor, we would like to urge that a change in the present manner of editing our annual is desirable...
...records of the H. A. A., H. U. B. B. C., and H. U. B. C., which, so far as can be seen from a cursory glance, are complete and accurate. One is apt, in reading the page devoted to the Herald CRIMSON, to think that he has the Index of last year in hand. It is rather surprising that, in such a comprehensive work, the Harvard clubs of Washington and Minnesota should be omitted...