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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...museums of the University have made various acquisitions of recent date...
...University Museum is indebted to Professor R. Thaxter '82 for various collections, gathered by him during his recent trip to South America. These include cryptograms, most of which were obtained in the Straits of Magellan, many interesting entomogenous fungi, and a large number of insects, chiefly coleopterous...
...geological branch of the University Museum has been added, through Professor W. M. Davis '69, a collection of glaciated pebbles and tillite from the Divyker Conglomerate of South Africa. Various lava specimens, which were obtained in Mexico this summer, have also been presented. Professor G. L. Jackson '67 has contributed a large and valuable collection of fossils from different parts of Europe...
...Peabody Museum has received a very extensive collection from L. H. Farlow. This collection contains various specimens of the work of the American Indians, including bows, arrows, baskets, and an old drum, which was recovered from a lake in California. A very rare and singular coat of armor, such as was used by the primitive Hupa Indians, and beautiful head bands of red feathers are worthy of note. Dr. H. Rice '98 has presented various ornaments and weapons collected from the Zaporo Indians of Peru. Dr. J. C. Jones has donated a collection of New Guinea weapons and implements from...
Clear and logical argument characterized the trials and the speaking was forcible. The team is a very strong one, all three of its members having at various times been winners of the Coolidge Prize. Elder won the prize in the trials for the team that defeated Yale last spring and was a members of that team. G. J. Hirsch won it when he made the team that debated against Princeton last fall...