Word: tree
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University. Sale of tickets open to all members of the University will be held Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, June 15, 16 and 17, from 1.45 to 3 p. m. The price of tickets at these sales will be: Yard tickets, 25 cents each; Memorial tickets, $1.50 each; Tree tickets, $1.75 each; Sanders tickets, $2.00 each...
...while Professor Lyon is in attendance to explain the various collections. On the left as one enters is a series of large relieves representing different scenes in the life of Assurnazirpal, king of Assyria from 883-859 B. C. In the first the king is seated by the sacred tree, holding aloft in adoration of the gods, the sacred cone. He next appears in a hunting scene. As a priest performing the rites of sacrifice, he is represented with wings showing the tendency of the Assyrians to associate their kings deities. On other tablets his warlike nature is expressed...
...first object sighted by Athenian sailors on their return home. Then, inside the Parthe non was Phidias' famous statue of Athena made of ivory inlaid with gold. Close by, in the Erectheum, was the ancient wooden image of Athena, said to have fallen from heaven, and the sacred olive tree, planted by Athena herself. Throughout the city itself were the temples, altars and idols without number. Yet all this magnificence had no effect on Paul save to stir his spirit, while the obscure, modest altar "to an unknown god" gave him the text to his famous sermon on the Areopagus...
...Birdling in the Linden Tree...
...were elected: A. Hartt '94, J. H. P. Howard '94, L. J. Johnson, honorary member. Anyone having photographs, negatives or lantern-slides of any of the following subjects is requested to communicate with W. H. Wickes 33 Hastings: Recitation room, new gate, Hastings Hall, Gymnasium (interior), trophy room, class tree, Weld Boat House, tennis courts, Jarvis Field, student's room, 'varsity foot ball team at work, Memorial waiter, class races, Jones ringing the bell, Faculty room, Sanders Theatre (interior). At the next meeting a competition will be held upon the photographs of the above subjects, also an exhibition of lantern...