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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...father; the residue of her gift is to be devoted to the maintenance and care of the university library, which already ranks third in size and importance among the university libraries of this country. Gifts have also been made by Henry W. Sage, Hiram Sibley and a modest benefactor, whose name has not been made public, for the improvement of the botanical, mechanical engineering, civil engineering and architecture departments. New apparatus, instruments and models for the departments of physics and civil engineering to the amount of $25,000 have been purchased in Europe within the last year. Copies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL LETTER. | 5/22/1882 | See Source »

...conclusion of the responsive reading in chapel a few morning since a senior, whose prayer cuts have been used up was heard to remark, "I wish I were David the son of Jesse." The last verse of the psalm was. "The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/18/1882 | See Source »

...Longfellow Memorial Association (in whose list of members appear the names of numerous Harvard graduates and professors) has published a circular calling for "National Dollar Subscriptions" to promote the scheme for the erection of a suitable memorial of the poet in Cambridge. Its object it states as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONGFELLOW MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION. | 5/17/1882 | See Source »

...Westerly granite. The architecture is what might be called a free treatment of the Romanesque, with the decoration mostly concentrated about the porch, which is very large and effective, giving the impression of a memorial building, as was the wish of the donor, in the memory of whose brother it is to be built. The arrangement of the different shades of stone is in masses, with the exception of a little mosaic work immediately over the arches, similar to that on Trinity Church, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW LAW SCHOOL. | 5/10/1882 | See Source »

...then prolific pen is responsible for a large part of the Collegian, as before of the Register. All the articles have some fanciful signature attached; besides that of Charles Sherry, there appear L. Lockfast, F. Airy, G. La Touche and A. Templeton-pseudonyms (excepting the first) representing names whose fame has not continued until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLIER HARVARD JOURNALISM. | 5/6/1882 | See Source »

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