Word: valleys
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Section No. 1 of the American Ambulance Field Service, which I joined last March, was unusually fortunate in seeing service in the two historic regions of France, the valley of the Somme and Verdun. We were stationed in the Somme valley for nearly four months, when we were suddenly sent to Verdun, where we worked close to the city for three weeks and then back about 25 miles from the front for another three weeks...
...situation, everything practically ready for the 'big push' which began July 1, when we were given orders to go to Verdun, on June 23. There followed a three-day trip across France, stopping the first night in the outskirts of Paris, traveling through the beautiful and historic Marne valley, camping on the banks of the river the second night and then on to Bar-le-Duc, through town after town in complete ruins as a result of the first onrush of the Germans...
Professor Royce was born in Grass Valley, California, on November 20, 1855, and was graduated from the University of California in 1875. After receiving a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University he became, in 1878, instructor in English literature and logic in the University of California. He was instructor in philosophy at California in 1882 and assistant professor from 1885 to 1892. In that year he came to the University as professor of the history of philosophy...
...Tello '11, G. K. Noble '17, and Dr. L. S. Moss will leave New York for Paita, Peru, in about ten days on a South American expedition for the University Museum of Comparative Zoology. From Paita they will travel on mules across the Andes, and into the Amazon valley. The purpose of the expedition is to collect zoological specimens and to study the native tribe of Guarani Indians. Dr. Tello, who holds the degree of Ph.D. from the University of Berlin, will make anthropological investigations and study the language of the Indians, while Dr. Moss will study diseases and their...
...Geological Conference. "Geographic Study of the Lower St. Lawrence Valley," by Mr. Roderick Peattie, Mineralogical Lecture Room, University Museum...