Word: cardboard
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...made at the auditor's office for a few seats that are still left. On the tickets will be engraved a sketch of Memorial tower, printed in black, on a red card, with lettering in old English. The menus, instead of being printed in the ordinary way on cardboard, will be engraved on Irish linen. The program of the orchestra will be on the inside opposite the menu, with the Harvard coat of arms on the outside. A spread not open to ladies will be served in Sanders Theatre from 11.15 to 1.15 o'clock for other members...
About twelve of the glass models have been remounted, and there is a marked improvement in the effect produced when they are compared with the models of the flowers as they come from Germany, mounted on cardboard. The whole work onremounting is carefully done, in the Museum itself. After the plaster for a mount is cast, minute holes are bored in it, where necessary, and then the model is secured in place by fine silver wire. All the fastening of the ends of wire is done at the back of the cast, and at a slight distance there is nothing...
...warp under any conditions. The surface is absolutely smooth and may be made to take any color: white, however, will probably be used entirely. The chief value of this invention lies in the fact that where flowers were formerly subject to serious damage by the warping of the cardboard upon which they were placed, now glass models may rest securely and to better advantage...