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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...philanthropic work of the Christian Association has been steadily successful. The work at T Wharf, at the Chinese Sunday School, and at the Denison House Settlement has been carried on in the same way as heretofore, and, in general, with results that have been satisfactory. The boys club and the free reading room in East Cambridge, which were started in place of a thorough college settlement at first proposed, have been, since last fall, enlarged in their equipment and scope of work, and are exerting a strong and beneficial influence in the district where they are located. The work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christian Association Report. | 2/21/1901 | See Source »

...most interesting, though one of the simplest, branches of the Christian Association's work is the series of amateur concerts, readings and impersonations given by men from the University at the college settlement in Boston, at T wharf, and at other places. This work is, of course, not vitally important nor very far reaching in its effects, but it is a charity that creates a great deal of happiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY RELIGIOUS WORK | 1/18/1901 | See Source »

...chief cause of the War of 1812 was England's refusal to recognize the right of her subjects to become American citizens and the consequent claim of the right to impress American seamen of British origin into the English navy. The negotiations following this war led to no definite settlement of the question, nor did the discussion between Daniel Webster and Lord Ashburton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Citizenship and Expatriation" | 12/21/1900 | See Source »

...then private secretary to Charles Summer '30 until he began practicing law in New York in 1868. Later he became junior partner of the law firm of Evarts, Choate & Beaman. In 1871 he published a book "The National and Private Alabama Claims and Their Final and Amicable Settlement," the material of which he gathered from Charles Sumner. President Grant the following year appointed him solicitor for the United States before the Geneva Arbitration Tribunal. Last April, Governor Roosevelt appointed him a member of the Greater New York Charter Revision Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBITUARY. | 12/17/1900 | See Source »

Hereafter, the finance of the settlement and its general direction will be under the following committee: Professor J. H. Ropes '89, chairman; Robert A. Woods, of the South End House; Robert U. Walker, Rector of the East Cambridge Episcopal Church; and Reginald C. Robbins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: East Cambridge Library. | 12/1/1900 | See Source »

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