Word: pioneers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There is no guessing how many of us cherish the lives of those who mean much to us--lives that have been preserved, directly or indirectly, through the researches of this rather reserved, conservative-minded physician. He was a pioneer among pioneers. When he returned from Europe in the early seventies, comparatively little was known about the scientific study of pathology by microscope. The powers of the young man were very speedily recognized by Dr. Henry J. Bigelow, and a way was cleared for him. In fact, the beginnings of the pathological building at the Massachusetts General Hospital were made...
...Modern Language Conference. "English Pageantry," by Mr. Robert Withington: "Joseph Dennie A. Pioneer in American Literature," by Mr. H. M. Ellis, in Common Room of Conant Hall...
...Modern Language Conference. "English Pageantry," by Mr. Robert Withington; "Joseph Dennie: A Pioneer in American Literature," by Mr. H. M. Ellis, in Common Room of Conant Hall...
...Curtis is the pioneer in America in the art of constructing such models. In the University he was a deep student of geology and geography, and studied modelling with Professor Albert Heim, of Zurich, who is master in these models. The relief map of Greater Boston, belonging to the state, was made by Mr. Curtis, and is now in custody of the Agassiz Museum. He has made two models of coral islands which are among the chief attractions of the Agassiz Museum...
...President Eliot, a man has been chosen to speak who has been pioneer in the work which the Territorial Clubs are advocating, that of nationalizing Harvard. He was an ardent exponent of the cause that has extended Harvard's influence by means of the graduates, and tonight he will tell how it is best to broaden the University through the undergraduate student body...