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...committee in charge of the Spanish War Memorial tablet which is to be placed in the Union has reported that it has received up to this time subscriptions amounting to $2,684. The tablet in place is to cost $3,000, and therefore $316 is needed to complete the work. There are doubtless many Harvard men who have not yet given to this fund who would like to do so. Subscriptions may be sent to Henry S. Thompson '99, Treasurer of the Union, 131 State street, Boston...
...lives of several of his companions in arms in the Civil War, who were willing and anxious to give their all in the service of their country. Nothing can be more profitable than to study the lives and characters of these men, whose names have been inscribed on the tablet at Soldiers Field as an everlasting monument to their courage and devotion...
...Harvard heroes. A year ago the CRIMSON suggested that their names be inscribed in the Union, and the current number of the Advocate takes up the matter anew. Memorial Hall, as its name implies, does honor to the heroes of the Rebellion. Shall there not even be some little tablet to remind us that in the lesser cause Harvard's sons were at the front...
...tablet to the memory of Henry Dunster, the first president of Harvard College, was unveiled yesterday in the First Church, Boston, at the morning services. The tablet was presented by descendants of Henry Dunster. Addresses were made at the services by Rev. G. H. Whittemore, a descendant of Henry Dunster, Professor David G. Lyon, of the Harvard Divinity School, Rev. Dr. Nathan E. Wood, president of the Newton Theological Institute, and Rev. F. H. Rowley, pastor of the First Baptist Church...
...Parker tablet, a gift of the late Rev. John Haynes through J. H. Holmes '02, is on the east wall of the chapel. It is of plain white marble, and bears the following inscription: "Theodore Parker, 1810-1860. Graduate of this school in 1836. Preacher, reformer, scholar; master of wide learning applied to human uses by frank and unsparing speech; fearless follower of Jesus, bearing witness to the truth; lover of righteousness, hater of iniquity; a hero in fight, a saint in prayer; he proclaimed as human invitations the perfection of God, the authority of conscience, the assurance of immortality...