Word: oldest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...oldest university in the world is said to be the University of Fez, the chief seat of Mahometan theology in the Western world...
...square feet has been assigned the University of Pennsylvania for its exhibit at the World's Fair. Among other things there will be a complete exhibit of the articles found by the University exhibition to Babylonia two years ago. There is in this collection a stone recording the oldest known writing in the world, the date being 3800 B. C,, as well as seals and clay tablets representing the business life of that and succeeding periods. Another portion will show the important work recently done by the university in American Archaeology, especially in the Delaware valley, in Pennsylvania...
...oldest alumnus of Williams graduated with the class...
...oldest association at Cornell is an Agricultural Association, which was for merly known as the Greely Club...
...claims the honor of having the oldest living graduate of an American college in the person of Dr. Kitchen of Philadelphia of the class...