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...wish to protest against the recent destruction of the Yard pump. Such an act is directly against the spirit of manliness at Harvard. It lacks both ingenuity and daring and causes a feeling of disgust against the man and principle involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/2/1901 | See Source »

...should like to say a few words in regard to the removal of the college pump. Just why the pump was removed is not very clear. The pump was not blown to atoms as reported in the newspapers; the damage was comparatively slight, and could have been easily repaired. We suppose, therefore, that the College authorities removed the pump as a matter of discipline. Granting that the attempt on the pump was a malicious one, the removal is hardly a punishment to the perpetrators. It is only causing very great inconvenience to those rooming in the yard, and others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Pump. | 3/1/1901 | See Source »

...boat, gilded and finished at either end with a carved scroll. The machinery equipment consists in a Seabury patent safety water tube boiler of about 100 horse power, and a Seabury triple expansion condensing engine with an 8-inch stroke of 75 horse power, independent air and feed pump and copper outboard keel condenser. She has steel coal-bunkers on each side of the engine and a boiler running fore and aft, capped with wood. The boiler is fitted with a double stack, the outer stack being polished brass, and fits over a nipple on the boiler, the stack being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Launch "Veritas" | 4/3/1900 | See Source »

...American Girl We Hear so Much About?" consists of imitations of the American girls drawn by different well-known artists, and the general effect is certainly striking. The third picture in the series "As Others See Us," shows a row of solemn-looking students marching up to the college pump, each one holding tight a copy of the "Voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 5/13/1898 | See Source »

...Harvard, looking through the west gate. On the Tree ticket is a view of the space about the Tree as it looked a hundred years ago. It is taken from an old engraving. The Memorial design is a group of sketches of Memorial Hall, the Gymnasium, and the pump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Ticket Designs. | 4/30/1897 | See Source »

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