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Dates: during 1900-1909
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From a more selfish point of view the meeting tonight commands attention. Even among the host of lecturers who address us, Mr. Wister stands out as a man who distinctly appeals to under graduates, and it will be a pleasure to listen to a Harvard graduate who is a successful and typically American author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD OF DISTINCTIONS. | 12/18/1907 | See Source »

...which sang at the dedication of the Medical School, at the John Harvard anniversary dinner in Memorial, and at other College gatherings, will sing the "Harvard Hymu" and will lead the singing of "Fair Harvard." After the meeting they will sing at the Union, where an informal reception to Mr. Wister will be held, to which all members of the University are invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD OF DISTINCTIONS | 12/18/1907 | See Source »

...meeting is open to all members of the University and to the general public. Among the speakers in former years on the same occasion have been the late Senator George F. Hoar '46, Major Henry L. Higginson h.'82, Judge Francis C. Lowell '76, Rev. Edward Everett Hale '39, Mr. Frederick P. Fish '75, and Hon. Samuel W. McCall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD OF DISTINCTIONS | 12/18/1907 | See Source »

While in College Mr. Wister was an editor of the CRIMSON and of the Lampoon. He received the degree of the L.L.B. cum laude from the Harvard Law School in 1888, and a year later was admitted to the bar. He has travelled extensively throughout the United States, and written many well-known books, among them: "The Dragon of Wantley," "Red Men and White," "LinMcLean," "The Jimmy John Boss," "Ulysses S. Grant: a Biography," "The Virginian," "Philosophy 4," "A Journey in Search of Christmas," "Lady Baltimore," "Mother," and "The Seven Ages of Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARD OF DISTINCTIONS | 12/18/1907 | See Source »

...series of monthly expositions of classical and modern chamber music which will take place during the winter will be given by the Flonzaley Quartet of New York this evening at 8 o'clock in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum. During the course of the recital, Mr. Arthur Whiting will outline the characteristics of the German school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Whiting Lecture-Recital | 12/17/1907 | See Source »

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