Word: lane
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ever been given at Harvard. Mr. Copeland, in his introductory remarks, spoke of the present condition of the stage and of the theatre going public, and then at length of Garrick's career, triumphs, acting and unusually complex character. During his first public season, in 1742 at Drury Lane, Garrick performed eighteen different characters, and this versatility marked his entire career until its close in 1776. In his choice of plays he satisfied the romantic longings of the times, without either hastening or retarding the romantic revival which came after his death...
Brief mention is made of the lives and services of the four officers of the University who died during the year,- Mr. George O. Shattuck of the Board of Overseers, Professor Lane, Professor Allen and Dr. Winsor...
...Brief Memorial Addresses at Morning Prayers in Appleton Chapel, October 5, 6, 26, 1897," on Professor Lane, Professor Allen and Librarian Justin Winsor is contributed by Dr. Peabody. This is followed by a touching tribute to the memory of Marshall Newell, written by one of his class-mates...
...Overseers also voted to concur with the President and Fellows in their votes electing William Coolidge Lane, A. B., Librarian of the College, and Charles Francis Adams, 2d, A. M., L. L. B., Deputy Treasurer for four months, from Feb. 11, 1898. Mr. Lane graduated from Harvard in '81 and was then made assistant librarian at Gore Hall, until he was called to the Boston Athenaeum in '92. Since then he has filled that position with great proficiency...
...large number present were the pall-bearers at Newell's funeral: B. G. Waters '94, F. W. Hallowell '93, B. W. Trafford '93, J. D. Upton '93, Neil Rantoul '92, C. K. Cummings '93, W. B. Gage '94, E. Lake '92, S. V. R. Crosby '91, D. W. Lane '94, and G. C. Lee '94. The honorary pall-bearers: D. W. M. Conant '79, C. W. Bliss '83, G. S. Winslow '83, A. P. Gardner '86, H. W. Keyes '87, and Dr. W. A. Brooks...