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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...half-past seven last evening, Sander's theatre was well filled both by Harvard students and an unusually large number of outsiders, who had assembled to hear Col. Thomas L. Lovermore's lecture on "The Northern Volunteers," it being the last of the admirable course of lectures given under the auspices of the lectures given under the auspices of the society. The lecturer was received with much applause by the audience, and commenced his lecture with a brief summary of the number of volunteers who served. About 4,000,000 were ready for active service, but only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVRD HISTORICAL SOCIETY. | 4/30/1884 | See Source »

Harvard College and most other colleges, have been run in years past on too ideal a plan; practical methods are what are needed now. The overseers must be chosen who represent the sentiment of the alumni on the important questions that are to be handled by those overseers, and we think that the question of voluntary prayers is an important one. The state of affairs at present is in direct opposition to the tendencies of the time, and especially contrary to the spirit that regulates Harvard, and should be done away with. Any man who has not given this important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/30/1884 | See Source »

...members of the Everett Athenaeum will give a minstrel show at their rooms, Wednesday evening, at 7.45. The minstrel company will consist of twenty-four members, made up as follows: End men, four; chorus, eleven; orchestra, nine. All past members of the Athenaeum are cordially invited to be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 4/30/1884 | See Source »

...freshmen nine held a meeting past night to elect a permanent captain of the team. As Mr. Loud expressed his desire not to be considered a candidate for the team, Mr. Willard was chosen to the position. Mr. F. S. Coolidge, in behalf of the class, thanked the retiring captain for his faithful and earnest work in the organization of the nine. Mr. W. B. Scofield was reappointed manager of the nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/29/1884 | See Source »

...members of the Everett Athenaeum will give a minstrel show at their rooms, Wednesday evening, at 7.45. The minstrel company will consist of twenty-four members, made up as follows: End men, four; chorus, eleven; orchestra, nine. All past members of the Athenaeum are cordially invited to be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 4/29/1884 | See Source »

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