Word: tablets
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Farnsworth, a graduate of the University in 1912, who met death last year in the Foreign Legion. This is the first time that Harvard has honored individually any one of her sons who have lost their lives in the war. The Farnsworth Room will take its place with the tablet in the Union, Memorial Hall, and Soldiers Field, tributes to the heroism of Harvard graduates...
...days ago I saw in the paper a letter from a graduate suggesting a bronze tablet in Soldiers Field in memory of Norman Prince '08. It occurred to me that the fact might not be generally known that the oak panels in the wainscoating of the Hall of the Union were intended for just such a purpose. I happened to be present when the architect, Mr. C. F. McKim, was discussing his plans for the Union with Mr. Higginson and others, and he said then that he hoped that the plain panels would genually be replaced by carved once inscribed...
...suggest that the graduates and undergraduates of Harvard unite in raising a fund to erect a tablet to his memory, and no more fitting spot to place it could be found than Soldiers Field, because I am sure the donor of the field would feel that it was a fitting place for a memorial to a man who was worthy to rank with his own friends of the Civil...
...Unveiling of memorial tablet to Professor Gross by Menorah Society in Widener...
This plans for the tablet and the Memorial Day exercises of the Memorial Society are still in embryo, but committees are already at work. The exercises are in the charge of P. Bradley '16, W. J. R. Taylor '17, and N. H. Partridge '17. Partridge is also in charge of the tablet to be placed in University Hall this spring...