Word: rome
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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DEAR CRIMSON. - The Harvard graduates who were in Rome last Friday, wish me to send you an account of the organization of the Harvard Club of Rome, and of its first (and last) dinner...
Yours sincerely,RALPH L EMERSON '91.ROME, FRIDAY, April 8, 1892.The Caffe de Roma was this evening the scene of the first dinner of the Harvard Club of Rome. For the first time its walls rang with the words of "Fair Harvard," "The Irish Jubilee," and "Finnegan the Umpire." W. B. S. Clymer '76, was toast-master. There were also present B. C. Weld '89, R. H. Weld Jr., '90, J. A. Blanchard '91, Matthew Luce Jr., '91, Jacob Wendell Jr., '91, R. L. Emerson...
Yale college is going to send Professor Peck to Rome to make archaeological investigations...
...songs with piano accompaniment spoken of above, came next on the programme and were followed by Mendelssohn's Italian Sympony. This work was completed in 1833 when the composer was but twenty-four years old. The first and last movements were composed in Rome and both show distinctly the influence of the warm, genial climate of Italy. The second and third are said to have been written in Naples, but the second is of a character which much more naturally have been suggested and inspired by the magnificent architecture of Rome. The last movement, a "saltarello," was inspired...
...Board of Trustees at Columbia at the last meeting gave Professor Harry T. Peck leave of absence during next November and December. He will employ the time in studying at Rome...