Word: vienna
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...detail. The book gives a comprehensive account of the series of events which began with the outbreak of the Russo-Turkish war in 1787 and ended in the new dismemberment of Poland six years later. It is based upon extensive researches in the archives of Petrograd, Moscow, Berlin, and Vienna, and upon the materials printed in Russian, Polish, and the western languages...
...great growth and influence of the Law School, however, came under the regime of President Eliot and Dean Langdell, when the case system was evolved,-the system now in use by most law schools in this country. A recent noted investigator from Vienna expressed the opinion that students were probably better prepared in the University for the actual practice of their profession than anywhere wlse in the world. Since Langdell took control in 1871, the Law School has to its credit not only the evolution of the case system, but also the creation of an academic, non-practising group...
...Henry Pickering Walcott '58, the new president of the Alumni Association, after graduating from college, studied medicine at the Medical School and at Bowdoin, as well as in Vienna and Berlin. He served for 33 years on the Massachusetts State Board of Health, of which he was chairman from 1886 to 1914. He has been for many years chairman of the Massachusetts Water and Sewerage Commission. He has also served as president of the Massachusetts Medical Society, the American Public Health Association and the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, and as vice-president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences...
...Henry Lee Higginson '55. The first speaker of the evening was President Eliot, who touched on the various phases of Major Higginson's career. He laid particular emphasis on the fact that Major Higginson "followed his own bent to a successful conclusion," especially in the study of music at Vienna. "The establishment of the Boston Symphony Orchestra was a great and wonderful service to the community," he said...
Following is the program for the Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March, "Manhattan Beach," Sousa 2. Overture, "Fra Diavolo," Auber 3. Waltz, "Vienna Blood," Strauss 4. Symphonic Poem, "The Moldau," Smetana The Spring: The Hunt: The Rustic Wedding: Moonlight and Dance of the Nymphs: The St. John Rapids: The Broad River: Vysehrad Motive. 5. Overture, "The Bat," Strauss 6. "An Evening in Toledo," Schmeling (a)Serenade. (b)Spanish Dance. 7. Au Clair de la Lune, Maquarre Violin, Mr. Hoffman. Harp, Mr. Holy. Organ, Mr. Marshall. 8. Pesther Waltz, Strauss 9. Overture, "The Daughter of the Regiment," Donizetti...