Word: westerners
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Street endowed the new school with $81,500 and other gifts. The galleries now contain, besides the Trumbull collection, "The Jarves Collection of Italian Art," consisting of 122 pictures of great historic interest as illustrating the rise of Christian art in Western Europe from the 11th to the 17th centuries; a collection of contemporaneous art, numbering 100 paintings, a collection of 150 casts and marbles, representative of the various periods of Greek and Renaissance Art; a collection of old Dutch and Flemish paintings; a valuable collection of Chinesse porcelains nad bronzes, and a series of very fine and rare Belgian...
...noteworthy sequel to last year's organization among the graduates, and their publication. Another, and perhaps more important, service of the Canadian Club's pamphlet will be to spread a knowledge of Harvard throughout Canada. If Harvard has not been growing as rapidly as she might in the Western States, such energy as this among western graduates and undergraduates would soon stimulate the growth. The result of the Canadian Club's action ought to become evident in a few years through an increased attendance of Canadians at Harvard...
...their times, occupying a definite place in the history of the world, the prophets are elucidated by every investigation that sheds light on their times. This the inscriptions do more fully than any other line of study. By making the general course of contemporary history in western Asia clear, by furnishing precise chronological data, and by clearing up a multitude of references in the prophets to Babylonian and Assyrian matters, the cuneiform inscriptions are the best friend to the student of the prophets. The so-called "contract tablets," by revealing all phases of the social life at Babylon while...
...Western States (East of Mississippi River...
...Western States (West of Mississippi River...