Word: garden
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...Corporation has offered to throw open the Museum of Natural History, the Botanical Garden, the Mineral Cabinets in Boylston, the Fine Arts Collections, and the Agassiz Museum (if the Trustees will permit), for inspection on Sunday afternoons from May 1 to November 1, provided that the city of Cambridge will supply police for the buildings. The authorities hesitate about accepting the offer, it appears. After the great success that has attended the opening of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts on Sunday afternoons, it seems strange that any serious objection should be made here to an attempt to provide innocent...
THEN AND NOW.THE lilacs by the garden gate...
...committee to visit the Botanic Garden are : (Chairman) Mr. Leverett Saltonstall; Messrs. Fred. L. Ames, Wm. Boit, John Cummings, Wm. Gray, Jr., Augustus Lowell, H. H. Hunnewell, J. Warren Merrill, Francis H. Osborne, John C. Phillips, Dr. H. P. Walcott...
...COMMITTEE consisting of Prof. Asa Gray, Prof. George L. Goodale, and Mr. Alexander Agassiz have issued a circular asking for $80,000 to place the Botanic Garden upon a "sufficient and independent foundation." $25,000 has already been subscribed: of this sum, Frederick S. Ames gave $5,000; John C. Phillips, $2,500; H. H. Hunewell $1,000; Miss Marion Hovey, $100; Alexander Agassiz, $5,000; Theodore Lyman, $5,000; Theodore Lyman, $500; Quincy Shaw, $5,000; E. W. Hooper, $200; A. P. Chamberlain, $100; John Amory Lowell, $1,000; H. P. Kidder, $1,000; a conditional subscription...
...students who take their courses, there are several instructors who pay no attention to any one's comfort but their own. This has been especially noticeable of late, when, by not posting a "cut" on the bulletin board, the professors have obliged students to tramp up to the Botanical Garden, through the mud, only to find that there was no lecture. It seems to us that when recitations are held so far away as this, or at the Zoological Museum, due notice ought to be given if the instructors intend beforehand to be absent. But they are not content with...