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Word: northwestern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...face the deplorable facts about the Library, which is the very core of the University considered as a place of instruction, and should have a building foremost among all the University buildings in architectural importance and in just adaptation to its uses. Such buildings Cornell, Pennsylvania, Princeton, Yale, Michigan, Northwestern, and Kansas universities have obtained within the last ten years; and Columbia is preparing to make her library the central feature of the magnificent group of buildings to be erected on her new grounds. The condition of things in Gore Hall is disheartening and mortifying. The reading room is much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Enlargement of Library. | 2/5/1895 | See Source »

...North American continent is divided into districts which are more or less definitely distinguished by the differences in the characteristic forms of art and culture among the ancient inhabitants. There was one type of art on the northwestern coast, another in a district that begins south of this and extends eastward past the Great Lakes and by way of the St. Lawrence to the Atlantic coast; two districts adjoining each other in the middle Atlantic region and extending to the west and south; the Pueblo district in the southwest, and another around California. There are marks of a migration from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Putnam's Lecture. | 6/14/1894 | See Source »

...inhabitants of the northwestern section along the Pacific were the Aleuts and the western Esquimaux. They are characterized by their carvings of bone, ivory and stone, in which there is often a singular combination of human heads and animal bodies. They had no pottery and used instead vessels of wood, stone or basket work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Putnam's Lecture. | 6/14/1894 | See Source »

...College Statesman is the name of a new intercollegiate journal which is published in Chicago. It is a monthly magazine devoted to political economy, ethical problems and college news. Joseph P. MacCarthy, of Northwestern University Graduate School, is editor-in-chief, and he has associates at Tufts College, at the U. of M. and at the University of Karsas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1894 | See Source »

Chicago University will play the following ball games this spring: May 5, University of Wisconsin, Chicago; May 9, Northwestern, Evanston: May 23, Northwertern, Chicago; May 30, University of Detroit; June 16, University of Wisconsin, Madison; June 23, University of Michigan, Chicago. In addition to these there will be two games with Illinois, two with Purdue, one with Iowa, and two with Lake Forest, the dates of which have not yet been settled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/1/1894 | See Source »

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