Word: portion
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Among the recent acquisitions to the Fogg Art Museum is a portion of the relief side of a Roman sarcophagus, attributed to the Graeco-Roman period, depicting a battle with Amazons. This was purchased from the Baracco collection at Rome...
...small portion of the subscriptions for the old bell was paid on Saturday. 845.00, however, remains to be raised. Unless this amount is brought in at once, the CRIMSON will be obliged to collect the money by individual canvass. The books will be ready all day today, at the CRIMSON office, where subscriptions will be received...
...Yale crews began their work on the harbor again April 16, after a rest of four days--a portion of the Easter recess. More than half the training time for the race with Harvard at New London, June 28, has now gone by, and, as the first two boats are beginning to take shape, it is possible to speak more definitely of the material for the final eight...
...President Sierra of Honduras has conceded to Harvard University, by treaty arranged at Tegucigalpa on Feb. 22, the charge of the ruins of Copan and the lands pertaining thereto, for a period of ten years, with the right to make excavations and to remove to Cambridge for preservation a portion of the objects that may be encountered. This treaty, which will be ratified within a few days by the National Congress of Honduras, ensures the care and preservation of the ruins, and provides for the disposition of the archaeological material that may be discovered to the satisfaction of both parties...
...trip to New York, where he has been making arrangements with Mr. Conried regarding the production of the German play, "Iphigenie." It was decided that the play should be given entire without any cutting. The performance would thus take, without music, about two hours and a half, but a portion of Gluck's opera of "Iphigenie" may possibly be given before the play, and short pieces rendered between the acts. Mr. Conried has offered to bring all of the necessary scenery with him, but the committee on arrangements is trying to procure as much of it as possible in Boston...