Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...AGASSIZ, ALEXANDER. Recollections and Letters with a Sketch of His Life and Work. Edited by G. R. Agassiz...
...Anyone who attempts to present a faithful impression of Alexander Agassiz's life is confronted with unusual difficulties, for his versatile and restless energy covered a very extraordinarily wide field and his personality was so large that we are hampered in our view of him by our own limitations. The morphologist considers his earlier work more important; the geologist, that his reputation rests chiefly on his extensive investigations of coral reefs; the zoologist remembers his vast collection of marine life, gathered in a dozen extended voyages widely scattered over the surface of the globe, and to still others, he appears...
...Agassiz House Theatre at 8 o'clock this evening, the "47 Workshop" will present "Mis' Mercy," a one-act play by Louise W. Bray, and "Time Will Tell," a three-act fantasy by Rachel Lyman Field, for its annual fall production. Both pieces are the work of former members of English 47. The performance will be repeated tomorrow evening at the same hour...
...Club at their Annual Dinner Dance, which will be held this year on December 10th, will be President and Mrs. Le Baron Russell Briggs, Professor and Dean George Pierce Baker, and Professor and Mrs. Kirsopp Lake. The dinner dance, which is to be informal, is to be held at Agassiz House. Members of all the graduate schools are eligible, but subscriptions must be received at Phillips Brooks House not later than Monday, December 6th. The price this year has been fixed...
Plans are being made for the third annual dinner dance of the Graduate Schools Society and the Radcliffe Graduate Club, which will be held on Friday, December 10, at Agassiz House. The Harvard committee is headed by F. P. Breckenridge 11., assisted by B. M. Hollowell 4G., R. V. Klemschundt, Assistant, C. D. Lowry 1G. and G. W. Selport 2G. Radcliffe arrangements are in the hands of Miss Beatrice Jones. Members of the Graduate Schools Society who wish to attend should apply for tickets at Phillips Brooks House as soon as possible, as only a limited number can be provided...