Word: survey
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...chapel service yesterday morning was in memory of the late Professor Josiah Parsons Cooke. Dr. Peabody read a short selection from the book of Ecclesiastes and spoke briefly in eulogy of the deceased, giving a brief survey of Professor Cooke's life, his success in his profession, and his services to the University...
...last in the course of lectures on Anthropology was given at the Peabody Museum yesterday afternoon by Professor Putnam on the subject of American Archaeology. The shortness of the time allowed but a brief survey of the most interesting features of archaeological study in North America...
...meeting was called for the purpose of hearing reports from the delegates to the convention which was recently held at Detroit. Mr. L. H. Roots of the Divinity School, conducted the meeting, and, after an opening prayer, called upon A. E. Bailey '94, to give a short historical survey of the Students' Volunteer Movement. When the movement was started in 1886 by Mr. Moody, at Northfield, Conn., only twenty-one men presented themselves, and now over three thousand men have been definitely pledged to undertake work in the mission fields. Nearly five hundred institutions of learning are represented...
...army. One of the models was the best of its kind exhibited at the fair. It is of a review used by the officers of the French army for the study of military evolutions. While Harvard has had to share part of the exhibit with the U. S. Coast Survey, she is fortunate in getting this model, as it is the only one possessed by a non-military institution...
...making a general survey of the field it is safe to assert that Yale's strength this year will lie in the hammer throw, the pole vault, the high jump, the mile walk, and the half-mile run, with a sure chance of one place in the bicycle race and every...