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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...pamphlets having been added. The total amount of donations to the University during the year amounted to over $400,000. The president recommends the foundation of a school of architecture in connection with the Art School, and also points out the necessity of the removal of South Middle, the oldest building now standing, as well as of other buildings of the famous Brick Row. It is pointed out that during the past ten years fifteen new university buildings have been erected, five enlarged and altered, and one purchased, while gifts of all kind in the same time amount to more...
...George Heywood, one of Concord's oldest and best known citizens, died Sunday evening at his residence. He had been in failing health for several weeks, but had been confined to his house only a short time...
...Heywood belonged to the "Social Circle," the oldest and most select club in Concord, which was formed in 1782 and grew out of the famous Committee of Safety...
There have been two severe losses in the deaths of Professor Whitney and Dr. Slade. Professor Whitney was the oldest officer of the Museum and has left it a valuable library and numerous specimens...
...will be remembered that the Louisburg Cross is one of the oldest and most valued relics in the possession of the University. When the British captured Louisburg in 1755, one of the soldiers obtained the cross and brought it back to Boston. Soon after it was given to the University and when Gore Hall was built in 1841 it was set in the wall of the old transept on the side where the stack was subsequently built...