Word: kuno
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...stands at present, but more room will be necessary when the gifts from the German Emperor and the Swiss Federal Council have been received. The entire collection as it stands at present with the exception of one or two pieces, is the result of purchases made by Professor Kuno Francke while traveling on the continent last summer...
Professor Kuno Francke, Curator of the Museum, has recently been notified of two valuable additions to the present collection which are now on their way to Cambridge. The first of these, from the Swiss National Museum at Zurich, is the figure of a Swiss Warrior of the sixteenth century from a fountain at Schaffhausen, and is the first installment of the gift of the Swiss government; the second is a plaster cast of the Tomb of Henry the Lion and his wife at Braunschweig, probably the finest sepulchral monument of the twelfth century, and is the gift of Mr. Arthur...
...ensuing year as follows: President, Carl Schurz, New York; treasurer, Frederic S. Goodwin '90, Boston; secretary, Herbert Small, Boston. Board of directors; Chairman, Henry W. Putnam '69, Boston; George A. Bartlett '93h, Boston; Karl J. Belling, Boston; Louis D. Brandeis '77, Boston; Frederic P. Fish '75, Brookline; Kuno Francke, Cambridge; Jacob H. Hecht, Boston; Ralph Hoffman '94, Cambridge; Clement S. Houghton, Boston; H. C. G. von Jagemann, Cambridge; Godfrey Morse '70, Boston; Hugo Munsterberg, Cambridge; A. P. Schmidt, Boston; Carl Schurz, New York; Herbert Small, Boston; W. G. Thompson '88, Boston; Frank Vogel '87, Boston; C. Howard Walker '90, Boston...
Professor Kuno Francke, who has recently returned from Germany after an absence of about a year, has purchased for the Germanic Museum many interesting objects which are now arriving in Cambridge. They consist principally of casts of monumental pieces of sculpture, which directly supplement the collection presented by Emperor William. Besides these casts Professor Francke has secured some large photographs both of the interior and the exterior of the cathedrals of Hildesheim and St. Michael which show the relation of each of the casts in the collection to the whole building. The idea of using photographs as supplements...
...last meeting of the Corporation, Professor Kuno Francke was appointed Curator of the Germanic Museum. The following appointments were also made for one year from September...