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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...oldest views of the University is of 1823, in which Harvard Hall, Massachusetts Hall, Stoughton Hall, Holworthy Hall, and University Hall can be seen...
...collection are: an early view of Dane Hall, the original home of the Law School, burned in 1918; a picture of Harvard Hall taken in 1861, before it was renovated; and numerous views of Gore Hall which served as the college library until the erection of Widener. The oldest of these was taken in 1844 and shows how the building looked from a distance. The photograph was taken by Prof. J. P. Cooke '48, then a Freshman in the College, and was one of the first photographs taken in America in which a negative was used. Previously all pictures...
...victory of the University relay team over the Cornell runners on Saturday is a significant indication that the "track revival" here is a reality, not merely a pleasing illusion. Many graduates interested in placing the oldest of major sports on its former basis at Harvard have been working to give every opportunity for the development of a championship team this spring. The hard-fought race at Albany shows that the members of the squad also are making every effort to turn out a winning aggregation...
...oldest college building in America--Massachusetts Hall--will have its 200th birthday this year. Some years ago the birthday of Hollis Hall was celebrated by a pageant, speeches, poems, and dinners. Massachusetts Hall, which is older than Hollis, will have an even more elaborate celebration. Plans for it are in charge of William Coolidge Lane, Librarian of Widener Memorial Library and President of the Harvard Memorial Society...
...weekly handicap competitions designed primarily for the benefit of novices More candidates must come out, with 400 reporting daily at Cornell compared to the scant fifty here. It is needless for the Crimson to effort the undergraduates to support the track team in its laughable efforts to turn the oldest of major sports back on sound footing...