Word: accessible
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...personal friend of the late President, is well known for his literary achievements and particularly for his work in the field of biography. His most famous work was the life and letters of his father, Professor William James. He will be the first biographer to have complete access to the letters and other contents of the files of the late President Eliot...
...William H. King, having expressed his intention of going to Haiti, the Haitian government has notified him that it considers him as undesirable and that access to the territory of Haiti is forbidden...
Some weeks ago a former Harvard football player came to our offices and offered to prepare an article which, he said would show that the football teams of a number of universities were trained with the purpose of injuring players on opponents' teams. He also stated that he had access to documentary material showing that a number of universities enlisted good football players by the use of money. I was informed that the athletic authorities of Harvard University had been assembling this data for a number of years and that they were now willing to make it public...
Doubtless a liberal policy towards foreign students would lead to some abuses. A few aliens might gain access to the country under the guise of students and establish a permanent residence here. But by a careful police surveillance and system of registration these cases could be kept to a negligible minimum. More liberal laws and a different policy on the part of our official representative's abroad would be more in accordance with the cordial welcome extended to American students by foreign governments...
...policy" aid Professor E. R. James, old policy" said Professor E. R. James, explaining the availability of the library's facilities to individuals outside the University, which has been characterized by the metropolitan dailies as a departure from precedent. "We have always allowed various firms and scholars to have access to our shelves; it is only that no public recognition has been made hitherto of this policy...