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Lamenting the book that the "Oregon Trail" might have been, if author Francis Parkman, 1884, "hadn't been a Harvard man," Bernard De Vote '18, editor of the "Easy Chair" of Harpers Magazine, opened the series of Freshman American Civilization Group meetings yesterday, with an informal talk on the American westward movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: De Voto Hits "Oregon Trail" As Superficial | 11/13/1940 | See Source »

...Parkman, De Voto explained, was "Hasty Pudding man," one of Boston's best. He was offended by the rough talk and dress of the pioneers, and stressed these and other picturesque but relatively inconsequential details, but didn't sense the real significance of the tremendous westward migration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: De Voto Hits "Oregon Trail" As Superficial | 11/13/1940 | See Source »

Curwen's Boat: Dave Challinor, Harry Parkman, Ford King, Andy Kauffman, John Carpenter, John Richardson, Frank Snyder, and Tom Boynton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews Ring Down Curtain on Rowing Season | 11/7/1940 | See Source »

More than 500 local Republicans marched in torch-light parades to the Rindge Technical High School auditorium last night to hear Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont, Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14, and Senatorial candidate Henry Parkman, Jr. '15 fire their last shots in the campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TORCH LIGHT PARADE LEADS TO FINAL REPUBLICAN RALLY | 11/5/1940 | See Source »

Campaigning for Wendell L. Willkie, U. S. Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont will speak, along with Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14 and Henry Parkman, Jr. '14, the G.O.P. Senatorial candidate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP WILL HEAR SALTONSTALL, AUSTIN, PARKMAN AT RALLY | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

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