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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Library in 1876 and the accession of some important funds strengthened his hands at the outset. His rules of administration, his plans for the remodeling of Gore Hall in 1895, and those for a great future extension, were all studied in the light of his own experience, in the use as well as the custody of books, and to the end of his life his efforts to make the Library a workshop for members of the University of every degree never flagged...
...found him a willing adviser, ready to impart the results of a life of investigation. Instructors were stimulated by his devotion to his own studies, aided by his impartial friendship for every department of learning, and encouraged by his hearty acceptance of every proposition for the improvement and better use of the collections under his charge. For twenty of the most important years in the intellectual history of the University, Mr. Winsor thus co-operated with the teaching body now incorporated in this Faculty as their fellow-laborer, counsellor and friend. For no small proportion of the ripening fruit...
...report to the committee on physical training, are the tendency to crowed the gymnasium during the latter part of the afternoon, owing to the arrangement of hours for recitations, and the difficulty of having class drills without interfering with individual work, it being equally hard to allow the general use of the gymnasium without interfering with the class instruction. Moreover, an increasing number of students are left without any incentive for regular training, as the number of athletic teams remains about the same from year to year, while the number of students is annually growing larger. The system...
...system will be put into use during the vacation from Dec. 23, to Jan. 5. Every man will be required to have a ticket which must be shown at the door at every meal-time. Should men wish to bring visitors to meals it will be necessary to obtain additional tickets at the office...
Question: "Resolved, That a system of marking, similar to that in use at Chicago University, be substituted for the present system at Harvard...