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...annual meeting of the American Historical Association was held on December 28th and the two following days at Washington, D. C. After the usual business had been transacted. Professor G. B. Goode, assistant secretary of the Smithsonian Institute, read a paper on the "Uses and Limitations of Historical Museums." The meeting was by far the most successful one the association has had during its short life of four years. A very large number of members was present, although, to be sure, New England was very poorly represented, probably owing to Christmas and New Year's festivals. A few days before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Historical Association. | 1/14/1889 | See Source »

...first article, "Historic Homes and Landmarks," is an interesting paper by Mrs. Martha J. Lamb on the "West End" of New York in former days. The paper relates chiefly to Washington Heights, and is supplemented by several fine photographs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Magazine of American History. | 1/9/1889 | See Source »

...proof of the popularity of this magazine is that the "Washington" number, issued in December, is now in its third edition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Magazine of American History. | 1/9/1889 | See Source »

Charles H. Sherrill, the Yale sprinter, is now lying dangerously ill at his home in Washington, and his attending physicians say that even should he recover he will never be able to run again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/4/1889 | See Source »

...Christmas day, the clubs took the fast train on the Baltimore and Ohio for Cincinnati. Much to the disgust of the students they were compelled to eat an unworthy Christmas dinner in the crowded station dining-room at Baltimore. At Washington, during the ten minutes halt a score of men under the lead of Shippen, second bass, whose home is in that city, ran up the hill to the base of the capitol in order to catch a glimpse of the beautiful city. The natives were much astonished at the invasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Christmas Tour of the Glee and Banjo Clubs. | 1/3/1889 | See Source »