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The Columbia College observatory has been presented with a valuable collection of astronomical photographs.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/19/1892 | See Source »

The lecture in Sanders Theatre, this evening, has certainly the merit of oddity. While being strictly neither a lecture nor a concert, it combines the two elements in a way that should make it not only instructive, but very entertaining. The concert part of the program, moreover, is of a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1892 | See Source »

Some very valuable additions are soon to be made to Harvard's collection of glass flower models. The secret of making these models is known only to the Blasckkas of Dresden. These men are bound by contract to work only for Harvard for the next nine years, so that at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flower Models for Harvard. | 3/26/1892 | See Source »

The mineralogical department of the Peabody Museum at Yale has recently received a very important addition, through the gift of a large collection of meteorites by Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. English of New Haven. These specimens fell in Winnebago county, Iowa, on May 2, 1890, and are probably the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gift to the Peabody Museum at Yale. | 3/19/1892 | See Source »

A school library, then, is one of the most useful aids to the study of geography; another important help is a collection of maps, photographs and diagrams. The United States Coast Survey has made careful engravings of almost all parts of the American coast, and illustrations taken from these maps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teaching of Geography. | 3/11/1892 | See Source »

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