Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...delays the completion of the work beyond the middle of February - the time set for beginning the other class work - and it was hoped that those members of the class who were so unfortunate as to loss their negatives by fire would come forward at once and furnish other sittings. A number have done so, but there are a few from whom the committee has not yet heard. We cannot urge these men too strongly to make appointments at the studio at once, for the time is fast passing in which the athletes and views must be taken...
...Sittings will be resumed at the studio next Monday, March 5th. The following members of the class will have to sit again, and it is hoped that they will at once see the chairman of the committee and make early appointments...
...dinner hour. In the morning he sleeps too long to relish his breakfast; at noon he lunches on soup and cold meats. But at half-past five he crowds into Memorial, is in good spirits, meets everybody and growls at the waiters. College House and Beck Hall sit side by side, discuss in familiar terms, and Harvard puts on her most cosmopolitan manners...
...destruction of Pach's studio by fire on Friday night last, necessarily interferes seriously with the work of photographing the class. However, as the books were saved and are legible, though more or less damaged by water, it can be ascertained within a short time just who are to sit again. In general it may be stated that all who had accepted negatives as satisfactory prior to 3 o'clock Friday afternoon, will not be obliged to make further sittings; all negatives selected up to that time were sent to New York, and so escaped destruction. Mr. Pach hopes...
...special request of the committee, Mr. Pach has consented to allow those seniors not satisfied with pictures already made, to sit again, provided such sittings be made within this week. By terms of the contract all sittings were to be finished today; and it is sincerely hoped that each member of the class will show his appreciation of the privilege thus extended by accepting a negative before Saturday night...