Harvard and its surroundings . ll 2 19- Hollis Hall 16 54- Holworthy Hall 13 30- HoLVOKE House 37 281 Hotel Brunswick, Boston . . 66 92 — Lawrence Scientific Schqol 20 36/ Littles Block 38 68* Massachusetts Hall . .1 lo r Matthews Hall 3 22 { Medical School 58~- Memorial Hall and Sanders Theatre 22 Museum of Comparative Zoology 25 42 — Old Presidents (Wadsworth) House . . , . , 5 341 8 LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS. NO. PAGE Peabody Museum of American Archaeology . . . .24 42 i Presidents House 32 34 Room No. 36, Beck Hall .34 64, Room No. 18, Holworthy Hall 13 501 Room No. 9, Holyok
Harvard and its surroundings . ll 2 19- Hollis Hall 16 54- Holworthy Hall 13 30- HoLVOKE House 37 281 Hotel Brunswick, Boston . . 66 92 — Lawrence Scientific Schqol 20 36/ Littles Block 38 68* Massachusetts Hall . .1 lo r Matthews Hall 3 22 { Medical School 58~- Memorial Hall and Sanders Theatre 22 Museum of Comparative Zoology 25 42 — Old Presidents (Wadsworth) House . . , . , 5 341 8 LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS. NO. PAGE Peabody Museum of American Archaeology . . . .24 42 i Presidents House 32 34 Room No. 36, Beck Hall .34 64, Room No. 18, Holworthy Hall 13 501 Room No. 9, Holyoke House ? .... 37 50 Stoughton Hall 14 30\ Thayer Hall 11 22 - University Hall 10 26/ Weld Hall 9 28— WOOD ENGRAVINGS. Protestant Episcopal Theological School of Massachusetts . 55 86^ Shepard Memorial Church and Washington Ei-m . . .44,45 11^ The Quadrangle of B^arvard College 20\/ STEEL PLATE ENGRAVING. The Rivefside Press 64 88^ HALF TITLES. Seal of Cambridge 61 - Seal of Harvard University iH i^O,- Mf. Bl A GLANCE AT ITS HISTORY. ^ARVARD COLLEGE was founded in that time the General Court of the Col-ony of Massachusetts Bay voted to give £400for the endowment of a college, and in thefollowing year it was ordered that the col-lege should be established at Newetowne,— the governor, deputy-governor, and tenothers being appointed to take charge of theenterprise. It is by no means certain thatthe appropriation by the government was everpaid; but it undoubtedly gave both stimulusand direction to private munificence, whichseems to have been called forth in gifts insig-nificant by our standard, yet large as measuredby the poverty of the infant settlement. Aschool was opened under the superintendenceof Nathaniel Eaton. It does not appear that he had any assistant, nor isthere any evidence extant of his scholarly capacity or attainments. Thestudents boarded in his fauiily, and seem to have suffered equally from hisparsimony and his tyranny. 1 The monument that bears t
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