Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this, it is now announced that on the day of the Harvard-Yale game, the Weekly will see that volunteer undergraduates are provided with Red Cross boxes, so that all the tens of thousands attending the game way have an opportunity to make a contribution to the work of relief. Whatever one's personal preferences may be for the time and place of most effective giving, here is a time and place for doing something. It is heartily to be hoped that the volume of contributions may be largely swelled by the Harvard visitors...
...Meanwhile what are the Harvard undergraduates, as a body, doing for the relief of men and women now suffering as human beings have not suffered in modern times? So far as we have heard, nothing. Between the halves of a recent football game, a group of undergraduates enacted on the field a burlesque war-scene which must have struck many spectators as an exhibition of cynical taste and blunted feeling. Innocently enough meant, no doubt, it was far from an encouraging sight. It may be said--and we hope truly--that as Harvard, unlike many colleges, is in the midst...
Joseph Walker, LL.B. '90, served during most of the summer as chairman the Lucerne-American Relief Committee. He had previously been chairman of the sub-committee on transportation...
...monument is the work of Mr. Daniel Chester French, sculptor, and Mr. Henry Bacon, architect. It is located in the centre of the Longfellow Memorial Park which extends south from Brattle street to Mt. Auburn street, opposite the Longfellow home. The structure is a bas-relief in Knoxville pink marble, representing six figures of characters taken from the poets best known works, in front of which is set on a projecting pedestal, a bronze portrait bust of Longfellow. The most interesting part of the statue is the bas-relief in the marble slab, depicting Miles Standish, Sandalphon, the village blacksmith...
...monument is a bas-relief in Knoxville pink marble, representing six figures of characters taken from the poet's best known works, in front of which is set on a projecting pedestal a Bronze portrait bust of Longfellow. The most interesting part of the statue is the bas-relief in the marble slab, depicting the characters in Longfellow's poems, Miles Standish, Sandolphon, the Village Blacksmith, the Spanish Student, Evangeline, and Hiawatha. The tablet is in Renaissance style, and is exquisitely shaped and carved...