Word: appian
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Larsen Hall, Harvard EducationSchool, (Appian...
ELIZABETH C. AGASSIZ (1879-1903)--The "Harvard Annex" is established in a house on Appian Way to provide women with access to a Harvard education. Private arrangements are made with members of the Harvard faculty to teach women students. It is later incoporated as the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women. In 1894, Radcliffe College is officially established, named in honor of Ann Radcliffe, whose gift of œ100 in 1643 established Harvard's first scholarship fund...
Larsen Hall, Appian...
Taking refuge from the storms of competitive Cambridge, in a small and modest white frame house an Appian Way, an English scientist named Francis Crick is handing across a rickety formica a kitchen table to Harvard scientist James D. Watson a many-times of initials are scratched, chart like, in pencil. It is the DNA code...
...eager group of Anniversary Scholars representing many distant parts of the U.S.A., of which we were very proud. In groups, we were invited to Dean Brown's house for tea or after dinner coffee. This was a white house on the Appian Way, that tiny street so unlike its namesake...