Word: francisco
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor H. M. Stephens, of the University of California, secretary of the Academy of Pacific Coast History, will deliver the third of his course of four Lowell Institute lectures on "The San Francisco Earthquake" in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. The topic for today's lecture will be "The City of Ruins." The final lecture, "The Relief of a Ruined City," will be given Friday. Admission to the lectures is free...
Ashfield Ellis Stow '12, right guard, prepared at Urban Academy, San Francisco, where he played tackle and centre for five years. He is 20 years old, 6 feet 1 1-2 inches tall, and weighs 183 pounds...
...topics and dates for the other lectures are: November 19, "The San Francisco Fire"; November 23, "The City of Ruins"; November 26, "The Relief of a Ruined City...
Professor H.M. Stephens, of the University of California, secretary of the Academy of Pacific Coast History, will deliver the first of his course of four Lowell Institute lectures on "The San Francisco Earthquake" in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. The topic for today's lecture will be "The California Earthquake and its Human Aspects...
Following this account, Mr. Castle described, with the aid of lantern slides, the present condition of the island and its inhabitants. With the present line of steamers, Honolulu is six days from San Francisco and eleven days from Japan. The modern improvements are not confined to the steamers, for electric cars and telephones are as common in Hawaii as in the cities of the western United States. The old natives, and the ancient church, built of solid coral blocks, are now the only remains of the native kingdom. The climate is that of the tropics and the bathing is unusual...