Word: wharf
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...friends, he would commit suicide by jumping off the Fall river boat. The note was received in Cambridge the next day. Thee porter and the newsboy on the boat, however, state that they saw him get off the boat on Friday morning and the baggage agent on the wharf asserts to have seen him on the wharf on Sunday, March 1. He has since been reported at the Waldorf-Astoria and at other places in New York. His family in New York is confident of his return...
...Social Service Committee will be completed today. It will be the same size as that of last year and will contain the names of the various committees and a description of the several branches of philanthropy. It will also contain cuts of Brooks House, Harvard House, interior of "T" Wharf, Riverside Alliance and the Prospect Union...
...Brooks House this evening. Robert Treat Paine, President of the Boston Associated Charities, and Rev. F. Tomkins will make the chief addresses. There will also be speakers from each branch of the work being conducted by the committee in the Prospect Union, Harvard House, the Riverside Alliance, "T" Wharf, and similar institutions. The meeting will be open to all interested in this character of work...
...tomorrow evening. Robert Treat Paine, President of the Boston Associated Charities, and Dean Briggs will be the two principal speakers of the evening. There will also be speakers from each branch of the work being conducted by the committee in the Prospect Union, Harvard House, the Riverside Alliance, "T" wharf, and similar institutions. The meeting will be open to all interested in this character of work...
...outside social service work the Association has in past years accomplished its most tangible results. It is to this line of work that most undergraduates have been attracted. At T wharf in Boston, there is a social reading and game room, patronized by eight hundred fishermen and visited daily by more than one hundred and fifty men. Fifteen members of the Association are sent each week to teach English to the Chinese laundrymen of Boston. The most recent accomplishment has been the opening and successful management of a juvenile library, The Harvard House, in East Cambridge. Until the establishment...