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...purpose of keeping alive the memory of him whom Professor A. B. Hart '80 termed "Harvard's Greatest Alumnus", in the place where he spent "four formative and fruitful years", a tablet will be dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt on the house at 38 Winthrop Street. The time is scheduled for 12 o'clock on October 27, Roosevelt's birthday. The tablet will bear the following inscription, composed by President Eliot...
...Charles G. Washburn '80, of Worcester, will make the principal address and present the tablet. Since the house at 38 Winthrop is now owned by the college, President Lowell will accept the gift on behalf of the college. The tablet is a gift of the Massachusetts Committee of the Roosevelt Memorial Association of which Professor A. B. Hart, a former classmate, is Chairman. The latter is to preside at the ceremonies on October...
...There are so many great men among the graduates of Harvard", said Prof. Hart in commenting on the purpose of the tablet "that we are apt to lose sight momentarily of the fact that the greatest of them all spent his entire college course in a dwelling which many of us pass by every...
...tablet, bearing an inscription written by President-emeritus Eliot, will be erected to the memory of Theodore Roosevelt '80 on the house at 38 Winthrop Street, where he lived while at the University. This memorial tablet is being placed on the building under the auspices of the Roosevelt Memorial Association, Incorporated, of New York city...
...further stimulate interdormitory interest, Mr. J. I. Straus '93 presented each hall with a bronze tablet three years ago, and on these trophies the names of the winning dormitories in the fall, winter, and spring series will be inscribed...