Word: scotland
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...McComb is especially fitted to lead a course of this nature, having conducted a large and very successful course of the same kind at Glasgow, Scotland. He desires to treat the subject rather by means of informal conferences than by set lectures, and hopes that it may afford an opportunity for free discussion of the claim which Christianity may reasonably make on educated, thinking men of the present...
...Farabee will leave Boston early in June. His party, limited to ten men, will meet in Edinburgh on July 8. Sailing from Scotland, they will join Professor Jaggar in Reykjavik on July 16. Together the two parties will cross to the north of Iceland and thence proceed eastward along the coast, visiting the important geysers, glaciers and volcanoes...
...Farabee will return to Scotland or go to Norway early in August, but Professor Jaggar will remain in Iceland for several weeks. After Dr. Farabee's departure Mr. Stefansson and Mr. J. Hastings 1G. will conduct for the Peabody Museum archaeological investigations and will make anthropometric measurements of the inhabitants of the island...
...centre of the room is a selection of 36 plates from Turner's "Liber Studiorum." They consist of etchings from his own drawings and represent scenes in Scotland and England...
...meeting of the Geological Conference last night, Professor T. A. Jaggar '93 outlined his plan for the proposed geological trip which he will lead to Iceland during the summer. On or about May 25, the party will leave Boston for Liverpool. On June 10 it will leave Leith, Scotland, by Steamer and will make a circuit of the island, stopping at places of interest on the coast, and finally landing at Reykjavik, whence a trip will be made north ward over the island on foot or horseback. The party will return by steamer to Reykjavik and then to Leith after...