Word: packard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...small but deeply interested audience attended the lecture of Professor Packard of Yale on the "OEdipus Tyrannus." The subject is one specially interesting to students at Harvard, and Professor Packard handled his text in a manner quite acceptable to his audience. Taking the object of this course of lectures into account, it is a matter of surprise that there was not a larger audience present...
...course of lectures, which has been in view for some time, is to be given under the auspices of the Art Club and the Philological Society, commencing probably next week. The probable dates and subjects of the lectures are as follows: April 26, Prof. Packard of Yale, on "The OEdipus Tyrannus;" May 4, Prof. Goodwin, on "Schlieman at Troy and Mycenae," a lecture similar to the one delivered last year; May 11, Prof. Norton, on "The Assos Expedition" May 18, Prof. Agassiz, on "The Buried Cities of Yucatan." It is not yet definitely settled whether Prof. Agassiz will lecture...
...institute for a considerable time. That committee then consisted of Prof. J. W. White (chairman), Prof. E. W. Gurney, Prof. Albert Harkness, Messrs. T. W. Ludlow, F. W. Palfrey; since that time the following names have been added to the committee : Fred'k J. d Peyster, Prof. Packard of New Haven, Dr. Drisler of Columbia, Prof. Sloane of Princeton, and Prof. Gildersleeve of Johns Hopkins. The first of these circulars proposed a plan for a permanent school at Athens as an "independent institution, subject to the control of a managing committee chosen by the Archaeological Institute," whenever an endowment...
...Brown University has been remodelled and its capacities extended on the inside. Brown proposes to send out a large scientific expedition next June for the purpose of collecting specimens for the museum, and of making scientific observations. A vessel will be chartered and thirty volunteers students, under Prof. Packard's direction, will take part in the expedition. The trip will extend as far as Nova Scotia...
...fourteenth annual meeting of the Bowdoin Alumni Association of Boston and vicinity was held at Young's Hotel last evening. The portrait of the late President Leonard Woods, which has just been finished, was exhibited, as well as a portrait of Professor Packard, and some twenty photographs of the most important paintings in the college...