Word: rivers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. Geology of the Wilmington, Vt., Quadrangle. Mr. C. W. Brown. Some Features in the Process of Re-establishing Drainage as shown by the Merrimac River. Mr. G. R. Mansfield. The Mississippi Flood of 1903. Professor Davis. Geological Lecture Room...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. Geology of the Wilmington, Vt., Quadrangle. Mr. C. W. Brown. Some Features in the Process of Re-establishing Drainage as shown by the Merrimac River. Mr. G. R. Mansfield. The Mississippi Flood of 1903. Professor Davis. Geological Lecture Room...
Arrangements have been made with the Fall River Line for a special rate of fare to those who are going to the baseball game at Princeton on May 28. If 100 men go, the fare to New York and return will be $5.60; if 75 men go, the fare will be $6.00; and if only 50 men go, it will be $6.40. This provides for leaving Boston via the Fall River Line on Friday evening, May 27, returning from New York Monday evening, May 30. The railroad fare from New York to Princeton and return...
...such great importance to the University, has been of long duration. The project of a tidal basin in the Back Bay was first suggested in 1859, but not until the establishment of the permanent Metropolitan Park Commission in 1893 was it realized that the construction of a river park and embankment along the Charles River was essential to the scheme of public parks. A committee reported in favor of a dam, but nothing further was done. For the past three years, however, the project has been under serious consideration, and during the winter of 1903 Governor Bates appointed a committee...
...lock and draw and the dredging of the canals and channels incident to the improvements, will be in accordance with an act passed by the General Court and approved last June, by the terms of which the dam is to be constructed across the lower end of the river, a short distance above the Craigie Bridge. A large fresh water basin, extending from the Craigle Bridge up beyond the Longwood Bridge, will this be created, and the variation of level due to the tide will be largely eliminated. The improvements should increases the desirability of property along the river...