Word: india
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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After being graduated from College, Mr. Colby set out on a tour of the world. He was gone nine months, spending most of the time in India and Ceylon hunting and photographing big game. He returned to this country after many interesting experiences, and after a year set out for Alaska, where he remained nearly a year, prospecting and hunting. It is of this country and his many varied experiences there that he will speak tonight...
Since leaving College Mr. Colby has spent his time in hunting and photographing big game in India, Ceylon, and Alaska. The trip about which he will talk tomorrow was taken...
Since the Harvard Mission was first organized at the meeting at the Wayside Inn in 1904, it has raised $800 annually for the support of E. C. Carter '00 in India, and has helped in placing some ten other men in missionary work in foreign countries. Now that Mr. Carter has returned to this country to be in charge of the Y. M. C. A. student department in the United States, the mission will turn its energies to new work. Plans have been nearly completed for a new undertaking. It is expected that in May Mr. Jacob Riis will give...
Foreign countries are represented as follows: Canada, 35; China, 25; Great Britain and Ireland, 13; Germany, 12; Japan, 7; France, 6; India, 6; Cuba, 5; Russia, 5; Italy, 3; Argentine Republic, 2; British West Indies, 2; Bulgaria, 2; Egypt, 2; Mexico, 2; New Zealand, 2; South Africa, 2; Australia, 1; Brazil, 1; Colombia, 1; Holland, 1; Korea, 1; Peru, 1; Roumania, 1; Siam, 1; Switzerland, 1; Turkish Empire...
...large number of species determined by Dr. Franz Fieber. Another gift of great scientific value has been received from Dr. G. W. Peckham and Mrs. Elizabeth G. Peckham; it consists of a considerable number of attidae, or jumping spiders. Mr. Thomas Barbour has presented the Museum with collections from India, Burmah, the Dutch East Indies, and New Guinea, which have enriched the study series of specimens in every department. Among the more notable of these, is a series of skins of birds of paradise, and of a number of magnificent specimens of the great bird-winged butterflies...