Word: tablets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...question of a separate tablet somewhere in the Chapel is a different matter. Yours very sincerely, (signed) A. Lawrence Lowell...
...Serajevo last year Jugoslav patriots unveiled a tablet honoring Patriot Princip on the scene of his crime (TIME, Feb. 3 & 17, 1930). Gallant Major Tankositch fell in battle during the Serbian retreat from Belgrade...
...resolution forwarded by the Phillips Brooks House Association to the Corporation is one more carefully considered objection to the action of the Corporation excluding from the dedication tablet of the Memorial Chapel the names of those who died in the services of the Central Powers. The Association founds its opposition not only on moral grounds natural to the institution but also on a reasonable interpretation of pertinent facts...
...believes that Fritz Dauer, Max Schneider, and Kurt Carl Otto Peters sacrificed their lives for what to them was a worthy cause, and that their service to the fatherland was as noble as Harvard's other heroes, was to their countries, then let them each contribute towards a memorial tablet to be place din our Germanic Museum. Surely this idea cannot be rejected as "Inconsistent," "unpatriotic", or "a breach of faith." The Germanic Museum was built largely by gifts from friends of the pre-War Germany, was presented with many valuable works of art by the former Kaiser, and remains...
Whether the memorial tablet in the new chapel will include the names of those Harvard men who fought on the side of the Central Powers is a matter for the Corporation to decide, according to Allston Burr '89, chairman of the Harvard War Memorial Committee. Mr. Burr explained that originally the chapel was to be erected only in memory of those men who died while fighting for the Allied Powers. Since that time feeling has changed, however, and it is felt by many that the memorial should include all Harvard men. There is little reason to suspect that the proposal...