Word: museume
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hall Economics 10b New Lect. Hall English 14 Sever 5 English 52 Anderson-Morris Sever 17 Otis-Wilkins Sever 18 Fine Arts 3a Robinson Hall Fine Arts 5d Fogg Lect. Rm. French B Harvard 2 French 17 Harvard 5 Geology 5 Anderson-Phillips Geol. Lect. Room Picher-Zanetti Semitic Museum 1 Geology 10 Foxcroft German 2 Sec. III. IV Sever 35 German 26b Emerson J Government 7b New Lect. Hall Greek A Sever 30 Greek 12 Sever 30 History 30b Abbott-Frothingham Harvard 5 Garson-Zion Harvard 6 History of Religions 2 Sever 30 Mathematics 13 Harvard 2 Music...
Sightseeing. After a visit to the National Museum, where the archeologist forgot the Prince and stayed an hour and a half, the Prince and Princess saw Vice President Dawes and Senator Borah at the Capitol, sat unnoticed in the Senate gallery for five minutes, were escorted to the House gallery by Speaker Longworth. The Representatives rose and cheered. Two speeches were made for the Prince. In the hall Congressman Upshaw slapped his fellow Dry on the back, exclaiming: "Hurrah for Sverege!" The Prince smiled sweetly. Speaker Longworth and the Foreign Affairs Committee had their pictures taken with the Prince...
English 29b, which was to have been held on June 8 in Emerson D. will be held on the same date in Sever 6 and 11; Fine Arts 1d, previously listed for June 8, in Fogg Museum Lecture Room, will be held on the same date in Fogg Museum Lecture Room and Emerson D. On June 8. Economics 36 will be in Emerson J instead of in Emerson D. Zoology 15 will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock in Harvard 5, instead of in the Zoological Laboratory as previously stated...
...their eggs at Key West and mountain goat photographs and horns in the Shoshones. One of the most readable chapters he ever wrote is called "Game-Eating Adventures," beginning with the hump-backed whale luncheon given by Professor Henry Fairfield Osborn and Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews at the American Museum of Natural History (Manhattan), and running a terrific, far-flung menu of elephant, loggerhead turtle, capybara (large South American rodent), howling-monkey, armadillo, iguana (lizard), Orinoco crocodile, diamond-back rattlesnake, stewed octopus, argus pheasant and muntjac ("barking-deer") in Borneo, sambar and gaur (deer) and manis (scaly anteater) in India...
...Hornaday, a vigorous, tar-haired Hoosier, came upon the works of Naturalist John J. Audubon and determined thenceforth to devote himself, not to natural history in a scientist's closet, but to discovering and teaching popularly the wonders of the animal kingdom. He studied zoology and the keeping of museums in Europe. He obtained a post as taxidermist at the U. S. National Museum in Washington. In 1886 it suddenly drawned on him that the buffalo-hide hunters had nearly completed their task of exterminating the once-thunderous bison herds of the western plains. He got himself commissioned to collect...