Word: summer
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...contributed more to arouse the interest in physical training than the building of the Hemenway Gymnasium in 1878. Seventy-five per cent. of the school and college gymnasium directors in the United States have received at least a part of their training in this institution while attending Harvard's summer courses in physical education, and the stream of influence that has been carried by two thousand pupils from this Gymnasium has brought about many of the improvements in methods, construction, and equipment, etc., which now seem so necessary to the students of Harvard. Although attendance at the Gymnasium has increased...
...University Engineering Camp at Squam Lake, New Hampshire, will open this summer on Thursday, June 24, and will close on Thursday, September 2. The following courses will be given: Engineering 4a, 4d, and 4e hf., and three half courses on statics, resistance, and kinematics. These three half-courses are Engineering 5b, 5d, and 5e, all lasting for three weeks...
Professor G. A. Reisner '89, of the Semitic Department, now on leave of absence, will shortly resume the work of excavation at Samaria, in Palestine, at the head of the Harvard expedition. The summer campaign of 1908, superintended by Professor D. G. Lyon h.'01, continued intermittently for several months. The results were very gratifying. This year it is hoped that retarding difficulties in the way of few and inefficient workmen will not be encountered...
...some architectural monuments, have been added to the collection. The total number of photographs in the collection now is 41,452, of which 3,551 still remain uncatalogued. The number of slides catalogued was 98 and the total number now in the collection is 3,752. During the summer the annual examination was made, and every photograph and slide was accounted...
...will sail for Europe today on a six months' leave of absence. They will spend the spring in Spain, Sicily, and southern Italy, making Palermo their principal stopping place. Professor Haskins will investigate the influence of the Normans in Sicily by research work among old historical manuscripts. During the summer Dr. Gross will pass several months in London. Both will return to Cambridge early in September...