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...imitate the repose and refinement of ancient civilization. Among other papers by Harvard men was one by Professor W. W. Goodwin on "The Hero Physician," which was illustrated with lantern slides. Professor F. W. Putnam spoke on "Ancient Pueblos of the Chaco Canon," Mr. G. H. Chase on "Terra Cottas from the Argive Heraeum," and Mr. C. P. Bowditch on "Central American Archaeology." The last named presided over the Thursday session. A significant fact was shown by the statement of Dr. Talcott Williams of Philadelphia that $11,000,000 had been spent during the last ten years for museums...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Haven Conventions. | 1/3/1900 | See Source »

...will be represented by the following papers: "The Hero Physician," Professor W. W. Goodwin; "Ancient Pueblos of the Chace Canon," Professor F. W. Putnam; "On the Weight, Size and Throw of the Discus," sent by Professor John Williams White; "The Composition of Apelles's Calumny," Professor John H. Wright; "Terra Cottas from the Argive Heraeum," Mr. George H. Chase. Among the others who will read papers are Dr. Cyrus Adler of the U. S. National Museum, Professors Tracy Peck and T. D. Seymour of Yale, and Professor Allan Marquand of Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Archaeological Institute. | 12/1/1899 | See Source »

Geological Conference. Papers: Drainage of the Southern Appalachian Valley. Mr. C. H. White.- The Alfred Terra Cotta Clay. Mr. L. La Forge.- Eskers and Drumlins. Mr. H. T. Burr. Geological Laboratory, Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 3/22/1898 | See Source »

Geological Conference. Papers: Drainage of the Southern Appalachian Valley. Mr. C. H. White.- The Alfred Terra Cotta Clay. Mr. L. La Forge.- Eskers and Drumlins. Mr. H. T. Burr. Geological Laboratory, Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 3/19/1898 | See Source »

...Museum has received several very impor tant additions to its collections, especially to the collections of pottery. One of the largest of these groups is the Gordon collection of pottery from the banks of the Ulua River in Honduras. This comprises broken bits of colored pottery, stone idols and terra cotta whistles in the shape of animals, all of which were found in the banks of the Ulua River at a depth varying from four to forty feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Peabody Museum. | 10/9/1897 | See Source »

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