Word: western
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Arrangements have been completed for the exchange of professors with Germany and France as usual this year, and the similar relations which were established with western universities of the United States through the agency of Professor Hart, of the Department of History, last year will also be continued. The exchange of the most eminent men of the leading universities of Germany, France and the United States promises to have an interestingly beneficial effect for the cause of education in all three countries; and it is to be expected that each year, as the students in the universities which engage...
...Western Exchange...
...Harvard Commission on Western History recently established by the Corporation has commenced its work of making a collection of books and documents on the history and development of the West, broadly interpreted. Professor Hart has been advertising the project on his tour through the West, and Dean Wells, secretary of the commission, is sending out letters to graduates and undergraduates living in the western states asking individuals to aid in the work by reporting to him any material, such as books, pamphlets, newspapers, reports, letters, etc., bearing on the history of their own section of the country...
...Whitney '14 of the University tennis team will play a two-man match with a team representing the University of Minnesota on the courts of the Longwood Cricket Club this morning at 12 o'clock. The Minnesota team, consisting of S. M. Stellwagon and J. J. Armstrong, the western intercollegiate champion, is considered to be very strong and has defeated a number of college teams in the East, including Brown and Yale. The matches will be played as follows...
...University is about enter on the establishment of the Commission on Western History, yet it cannot offer to house the material it received either safely or in a manner convenient to scholars. Should we not have a new library before we gather new material...