Word: museume
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...largest collection of horns and antlers in this country, has recently been installed in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, at Harvard. This exhibition, which is of the highest interest to sportsmen and naturalists, in almost entirely from the collection of John Charles Phillips '99. There is only one other collection in America which compares with this group for range of variation in horn and antler among the species of hoofed animals, and that is at the New York Zoological Park...
...Phillips Collection was assembled between 1900 and 1925 from various sources. Chief among them was a very large collection of mammals, mostly horned ruminants, purchased in England; all of the finest and largest horns and antlers in that collection were retained and duplicates were distributed to the Museum of Comparative Zoology and to the Collection of Heads and Horns in the New York Zoological Park...
Monday evening at 8 o'clock the Stradivarius Quartet of New York City will give the second concert of their Harvard series in the Court of the New Fogg Art Museum, under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum. At the first performance, given on October 21, the Quartet played to a packed audience at Paine Hall. Its program Monday will include the "Quartet in F major" of Beethoven, and Schumann's "Quartet in F major," Opus 41, number...
President Lowell will give the opening address at the first session of a seminar to be held on November 12 and 13 in the large lecture room of the New Fogg Art Museum for the purpose of considering the relations of Catholics, Jews, and Protestants. He has also tendered the facilities of the Harvard Union for the serving, of luncheon on both days. The other speakers at the session will be the Reverend Michael J. Ahern and Rabbi Harry Levi...
...opening tea of the group is to be held in Fogg Art Museum, Friday afternoon, from 4.30 to 6 o'clock...