Word: lane
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...early date, the committee in charge, of which the chairman is W. C. Lane '81, will publish in a circular the full particulars of the plan, which, together with a photograph of the trophy, will be sent to all schools who enter men in the University...
...Lane, librarian of the College, in a letter of acknowledgement, pronounces the gift "one of the most precious bits of original manuscript which any American library could desire to own." When the new Widener Library is opened, the original draft of "America" will be made accessible to the view of visitors. The donors are Dr. D. A. W. Smith, E. W. Smith, Mrs. Caroline E. Morton and Mrs. John D. Candee...
...manuscript is to be placed in the Widener Library when that building is opened and the suggestion of W. C. Lane, the University Librarian, that it be framed for exhibition deserves hearty endorsement. The CRIMSON congratulates the University on the acquisition of this priceless manuscript...
...Lane was the son of George Martin Lane, formerly professor of Latin at the University. He was born at Cambridge, May 1, 1859, and entered Harvard from the Cambridge High School in July, 1877. He took his A.B. degree, summa cum laude...
...spite of Mr. Lane's business activities, he found time to give very efficient service to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts as trustee; and was also a member of the American School of Classical Studies at Rome, and a trustee of the American School at Athens. Appointments which he held from the Overseers of the College were upon the committee on classics and the committee on government. In 1903 he provided the funds for lecturing on classical literature and literary subjects in the University by eminent scholars abroad...