Word: modelled
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...interest of the University Geological Museum, G. C. Curtis '96, has been commissioned to go to Hawaii by R. W. Sayles '03, Curator of the Geological Collections. Mr. Curtis will start at once for Hawaii, where he will construct for the Museum a model of the great volcano, Kilauea. Professor T. A. Jaggar, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is now in Hawaii making a prolonged study of the same volcano...
...room in the Geological Museum has been fitted with cases for twelve recently acquired relief maps and models. Among these new exhibits there is a copy of the model of the Sentis, a mountain on the borders of the Swiss cantons St. Gall and Appenzell, which took first prize at the World's Exposition in Paris in 1900. The model was done by Mr. G.C. Curtis '96. There is also a relief map of southern New England done by Edwin E. Howell...
...educated. But this end is being rapidly accomplished through the medium of an efficient school system. Instruction is being steadily extended to the rural districts, and advanced professional and scientific courses are already a reality. For this branch of progress Dr. Lima finds the United States an almost ideal model...
...recent issue of the Alumni Bulletin there appears a communication that describes the workings of the Yale Alumni Fund and suggests that it offers a good model for crystallizing the interest of Harvard men for the building of a new library. As matters now stand, a student doing any kind of advanced work will find some of his material in Gore Hall, a little more in the basement of Appleton Chapel, and before completing his work, he has generally had occasion to resort to the basement of Perkins Hall or some other cellar that certainly offers no adequate facilities...
...Crane, who is a member of the firm of Tams, Lemoyne, and Crane, of New York, has been remarkably successful as a designer of motor-boats; the "Dixie IV" which won the latest of the international races for power boats, was built after his model. He is now attempting to use in racing shells the lines which have proved so speedy in motor-boats...