Word: librarians
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Librarian.--J. D. Parson '17, Thayer...
...born in Boston 41 years ago and entered the University in 1893 graduating with the degree of A. B. After graduating he spent one year in the Law School. A keen interest in old books prompted him to give up law and go abroad, returning later to become librarian of the University Club. As the holder of this position up to his death he made frequent research excursions in Europe, particularly in Spain, where he worked extensively in 1913. The ballad department of the Widener Library owes its position as first among the collections in America largely...
...held in the Common Room of Smith Halls this evening at 8.00 o'clock. At this meeting, which is primarily intended for Freshmen and members of the Memorial Society, but open to all members of the University, William Coolidge Lane '81, president of the Memorial Society and College Librarian, will speak on "John Harvard and Early College Days in Cambridge." The meeting will immediately follow Dr. Fitch's address to the Freshmen...
...alumni were entertained at a luncheon at the house of Professor Peabody. At 3 o'clock in the lecture hall of the Semitic Museum two papers were delivered, outlining the history of the Divinity School from its founding in 1816 to the present date. The Reverend Robert S. Morison, Librarian emeritus, treated the subject, "The First Half-Century of the Divinity School." President Eliot followed this address with a paper, the subject of which was "The Changes of a Century in Theological Education at Harvard." The first paper gave a concise history of the school from 1816 to 1869. Founded...
...month, but the effectiveness of the cleaning depends in part on the co-operation in little ways of all who frequent the building. Such co-operation we must count upon if we are to maintain our buildings in anything like its present freshness and beauty. WILLIAM C. LANE '81. Librarian...