Word: requests
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...about twenty plates, with brief explanatory letter-press. The price will be five dollars for each part. A prospectus, containing a table of contents and some specimen illustrations, in form somewhat less than half the size of the proposed work, will be sent to any one who will make request for it to Mr. W. F. Harris, 8 Mercer Circle, Cambridge, Mass. Mr. Harris is the treasurer of the work and it is to him that subscriptions should be sent...
...Association of American Universities has passed a vote recommending the adoption of a "convocation week" to permit learned societies to hold their meetings at some other time than during the summer vacation. This action was taken as a result of the request made by a committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, headed by Professor Charles S. Minot of the Harvard Medical School. Formal report of the vote has been made to the fourteen universities which constitute the Association, and their decision is now awaited...
...Parkes Cadman, D.D., of New York, will deliver in Phillips Brooks House at 6.45 tonight the sixth of a series of addresses on the "Beginnings of Christian Faith." This series of addresses, dealing with the fundamental principles of Christianity, was inaugurated by the Harvard Christian Association at the request of men who were interested in the talks given last March by Mr. John R. Mott; the five previous addresses have been given by Dr. McKenzle, Hon. S. B. Capen, Mr. Charles F. Shaw, Rev. Edward M. Noyes, and Dr. W. T. Grenfell. The meeting tonight will be open only...
...answer to the challenge sent by Harvard and Yale to Oxford and Cambridge for a regular set of track games was received last Monday. On Tuesday, at a meeting in New York it was decided to concur with the Englishmen's request that the games be held in September instead of July. September 21 was the date decided upon. Those present at the meeting were E. J. Wendell '82, J. W. Hallowell '01 and T. Gerrish '01 for Harvard, and Walter Camp, H. S. Brooks, W. M. Fincke '01 and S. L. Coy '01 for Yale. The request of Harvard...
...Board of Overseers yesterday voted to request the President and Fellows to appoint a standing committee of five, of whom at least two shall be members of the Board of Overseers and one a member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, to which shall be submitted all plans and designs of permanent buildings for the University, together with the proposed sites, so that the committee may advise in respect to them...