Word: kuno
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Thayer '81, recapitulates briefly the occupations and deeds of the first ten students, in the classes for those years. Such an article bearing on the never settled question of academic distinctions in college as an earnest of future services, is always of interest. An article by Professor Kuno Francke on "Emperor William's Gift to Harvard," is a reprint of his speech delivered at the opening exercises of the Germanic Museum, November 10. "From a Graduate's Window: Contrasts Pleasant or Otherwise," presents strikingly the in-adequacy of the salaries of Harvard professors of today and fifty years...
Professor Kuno Francke Curator of the Germanic Museum, emphasized the value that such a Museum might be in helping the student to visualize his ideas of German art and "to adapt his sensual perception to the objects of his study." He spoke also of the power the Museum might become in helping to check narrow specialization, by bringing together "the art student and the philologist, the student of political as well as of literary history." Hon. Carl Schurz, President of the Germanic Museum Association spoke of the Museum as a instance of and help to international friendship between Germany...
...officer, and the speakers will be as follows: Baron von Bussche- Haddenhausen, First Secretary of the German Embassy at Washington, who in the absence of Ambassador Baron von Sternberg, will present Emperor William's gifts; President Eliot, who will accept the gifts in the name of the University; Professor Kuno Francke, who will respond for the Germanic Museum; Hon. Carl Schurz, as president of the Germanic Museum Association; Mr. Edward Robinson, as curator of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts; and Professor William James, on behalf of the Faculty...
...officer, and the following will be the speakers: Baron von Bussche-Haddenhausen, First Secretary of the German Embassy at Washington, who in the absence of Ambassador Baron von Sternberg, will present Emperor William's gifts; President Eliot, who will accept the gifts in the name of the University; Professor Kuno Francke, who will respond for the Germanic Museum; Hon, Carl-Schurz, as president of the Germanic Museum Association; Mr. Edward Robinson, as curator of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Professor William James, who will make the formal address of the meeting...
...German ambassador at Washington, Baron von Sternberg, will make the formal presentation of the Emperor's gifts, and President Eliot will accept them in behalf of the University. Professor H. C. G. von Jagemann will preside at the meeting, and Carl Schurz, president of the Germanic Museum Association, Professor Kuno Francke, curator of the Museum, and probably Andrew D. White, former ambassador at Berlin, will speak. Invitations will be extended to all the members of the Germanic Museum Association, which includes many of the most prominent German citizens in this country. The faculties of the University, representatives of other universities...