Word: canvassing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...collection will be carried out by means of a door-to-door canvass of every room in the College. A chairman will be chosen in each House, who will in turn appoint a representative in each entry. All the Yard dormitories will be canvassed in the same manner...
...eleventh-hour canvass of the local merchants revealed this stampede, at the same time unveiling the Harvard man's gift-sending eccentricities. According to the Boylston Street telegraph office, Yardlings and upperclassmen, during the past week, have been deluging every corner of the country with messages of filial affection. However, the war has put an end to the Mother's Day worldwide telegraphing exploits carried on in pre-war years, which penetrated as far as Africa, India, and China...
...Canvass Yard...
...donors. Eliot is second with 80, followed by Leverett with 50, Dunster with 40, and Adams with 30. Only six Bellboys have volunteered, and John A. Holabird, Jr. '42, chairman of the House Committee, said that there would be another effort made to raise the Lowell total. The Kirkland canvass will begin today or tomorrow in conjunction with the United War Fund drive...
Delayed until after the examination period, a complete canvass of all students, employees, and Faculty members of the University will be completed before the official closing of the drive on February...