Word: thayers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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FRESHMAN BANJO CLUB.- Trial for candidates tonight at 7 in 4 Thayer (middle entry, ground floor...
...sixth annual exhibition of the Architectural League of New York, now being held at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries, McKim, Mead and White exhibit the drawings of the new Harvard gates between Holworthy and Thayer...
...interesting and concise history of Harvard University by William R. Thayer, A. M., author of "The Confessions of Hermes," "Hesper: An American Drama," formerly instructor in the English department has been reprinted from the "History of Middlesex County." As one looks over such an account of the corporate, material and intellectual growth of Harvard as well as of its legends and traditions, one is justified in feeling pride in the age of our University and in its progress since the days when Mr. Nathaniel Eaton and his usher Nathaniel Briscoe comprised the faculty. Such a review shows how indissolubly...
...Thayer's historical sketch is on the whole very entertaining and useful. In its preparation he has made copious use of Quincy's History of the University, of the "Harvard Book" of "College Words and Customs" and of a series of articles by the late Professor Jacquinot. A few mistakes are noticeable usually due to insufficient information concerning the most recent changes. Such is the statement that the Signet is a senior society drawing its members from those who do not belong to the Pudding, that forensics are required of seniors...
...Heinz von Stein, Thayer...