Word: museum
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...from this country of Professor John Williams White, president of the institute, Professor Charles Eliot Norton will deliver the opening address on Wednesday, the 27th. Wednesday's session will be devoted largely to papers dealing with the drama. At Thursday morning's session, papers will be read dealing with museums and excavations, the afternoon session will be devoted particularly to American archaeology, while papers illustrated by stereopticon views will be read at the evening session. Harvard will be represented by the following papers: "The Hero Physician," Professor W. W. Goodwin; "Ancient Pueblos of the Chace Canon," Professor F. W. Putnam...
...Ingersoll lecture on the Immortality of Man will be delivered this evening by Professor Josiah Royce, who will take for his subject "The Conception of Immortality." The lecture, which is a repetition by request of that delivered on November 10, will be given in the Fogg Art Museum at 8 o'clock...
Harvard Anthropological Society. Indian Shell Heaps of the Boston Basin. Mr. F. F. Burr. Peabody Museum...
...Ingersoll Lecture on the Immortality of Man. The Conception of Immortality. (Repeated by request.) Professor Royce. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...
About $2000 has been raised for the proposed Germanic Museum. By the end of the year, the committee of the German Department, composed of Professors Bartlett, Francke and Schilling, hopes to secure $10,000, with which to start a collection of views and reproductions of characteristic works of Germanic industry and art, from the earliest times to the 16th century. The collection will probably be placed either in the new Engineering Building or in Sever Hall. The plan of erecting such a museum was conceived in March, 1897, when investigation showed that the increased interest in German courses made such...