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The Fine Arts Department has lately acquired and deposited in the Fogg Museum two drawings by Samuel Prout, and two drawings by John Ruskin. These drawings are of Architectural subjects in France and in Flanders, and are all admirable examples of picturesque architectural delineation. There is also an early water...
It is in work of this kind that Professor Robinson has been engaged. He stayed sometime at Geneva, where, in the de Candolle collection there is a very large number of types of Mexican and South American species discovered by the Spanish explorers. He also examined types in the Michaux...
The exhibition of College photographs will be open in Sever 9 from 4 to 6 and from 8 to 10 to-day. The pictures will not be shown again after to-night, but will be put away in the library and left untouched until 1960. These photographs were taken last...
The Peabody Museum received last week a box of Pueblo Indian relics from Arizona. Dr. Frank Russell, instructor in Anthropology, spent last summer in Arizona and collected these relics from the ruins of ancient Pueblo villages. He visited the ruins of about seventy large and small villages, some of which...
The construction of statistics by official means was first taken up by Belgium in 1846 in a very thorough industrial investigation. Here there was a minute classification according to wages received and a grouping by age and sex. The system was not used again for years, however. The work of...