Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fortieth annual report of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, issued by Professor F. W. Putnam '62, begins by mentioning the generous services of the late Mr. Stephen Salisbury '56, who was a member of the Faculty of the Museum, and the appointment of Mr. Augusts Hemenway '75 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Salisbury. In continuing, the report describes the recent expeditions and other activities of the department and enumerates the additions and gifts made to the Museum. Professor Putnam deplores the fact that the Museum is becoming greatly hampered by lack...
From explorations in Central America a number of casts of sculptures and hieroglyphs and an extensive report, illustrated by photographs, have been received. The fourth annual expedition to New York State yielded a good collection of implements, ornaments, pottery, and skeletons from an ancient Iroquois site. In the research work of Mr. Ernest Volk in the glacial deposits near Trenton, N. J., several paleolithic implements were found and additional geological facts were obtained in confirmation of the antiquity of man in the Delaware Valley. The report describes the expedition to South America and acknowledges the courtesies extended by the Peruvian...
...research work of Professor R. B. Dixon '97 among the Indians of California and of Dr. W. C. Farabee '00 among the pre-historic earthworks in the Ohio valley are spoken of in the report. Last March Dr. A. M. Tozzer '00 made a four weeks' lecture trip under the auspices of the Archeological Institute of America, including in his itinerary 19 of the principal cities between Boston and Chicago. Dr. Tozzer spent the summer in Europe studying Spanish manuscripts at Seville and visiting the principal museums...
...blanks necessary for compiling the class "lives," and obtaining addresses of the members of the Senior class will be sent out today. The information to be obtained by this means will be used in making out the class report, which is largely statistical, and in making a record of the members of the class...
...first annual report of the Carnegie Foundation for the advancement of learning states that the pension list of the institution is now $122,130. Eighty-eight professors, only forty-five of whom were in institutions eligible to the fund, have been retired on pensions. Eight widows of professors have been pensioned. A retiring professor who has a small salary gets a proportionately larger pension than one on a larger salary. The pensions vary from $800 to $2000 and average $1552 to those in accepted institutions; $1302 to individual professors and $833 to widows. The trustees of the Foundation have excluded...