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After being graduated from Harvard, Professor Putnam went to Salem, where he acted as superintendent of the Essex Institute and director of the Peabody Academy of Science until 1874. The following year he became curator of the Peabody Museum. In 1886 he received the appointment to the Peabody professorship. He has also held the positions of chief of the department of ethnology at the World's Columbian Exposition and the curatorship of the division of Anthropology in the American Museum of Natural History, New York. His publications on zoology and anthropology number over 300. Since 1870 he has been engaged...
...Committee on Nominations has also nominated the following men as Directors at Large of the Harvard Alumni Association. Of these twelve men nine are to be elected on Commencement Day by the Australian ballot system. In addition to the Directors at Large there are six other directors chosen as follows: one director representing the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is appointed by the President of the University; one director, a resident member of one of the Harvard Clubs in New England, is selected by the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs; one director, a resident member of the Harvard Club...
...meeting last Monday, the Corporation accepted the resignation of George Lincoln Goodale, Fisher Professor of Natural History and director of the Botanic Garden, to take effect September...
...Before assuming his duties at Harvard in 1872, he filled professorships at Bowdoin and at the Medical School of Maine. After holding different lectureships in the University from 1872 to 1878, he was appointed professor of Botany. He has been Fisher Professor of Natural History since 1888 and director of the Botanic Garden sine 1879. Besides the honorary degree of A. M. from Amherst and the degree of M. D. from Harvard and from Bowdoin. Professor Goodale has received the honorary degree of LL.D. from Amherst, Bowdoin, and Princeton...
...Sargent, director of the Hemenway Gymnasium, in "The Growth of the Gymnasium," adds the weight of his authority to the new enterprise. He traces the development of gymnastics in Cambridge, explains fully what has been accomplished in the past, emphasizes the importance of a swimming tank, and suggests definite improvements for the gymnasium of the future. There are also namable special articles, with photographs, by Captain Currier, Captain Rand, Captain Fishg, Captain Cutler and Coach Wray...