President Maclaurin of Technology Dead
MIT president Richard Cockburn Maclaurin died after pneumonia developed from a severe cold while preparing for the jubilee alumni dinner and unveiling of The Mysterious Mr. Smith, George Eastian of Rochester, as benefactor. The new Cambridge plant, funded by the campaign, will stand as his monument.
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New York
Mr. Smith
Institute
Maclaurin
Coleman du Pont
Alumni Association
King George
England
Keystone
New Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Charles A. Stone
Edwin S. Webster
Tech
Charles
Great Educator Maclaurin Led MIT to World Renown
Biographical sketch of Richard C. Maclaurin president of MIT since 1908. Highlights include securing $11 million from George Hastman known as The Mysterious Mr. Smith and gaining support from Coleman Du Pont. Praises his fundraising, administration, and efforts to unite faculty and students.
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Maclaurin
George Hastman
Kodak King
Rochester
N. Y
Boston
Mr. Smith
Coleman du Pont
Wilmington, del
Tribute to Maclaurin as MIT President and educator
Governor Coolidge lauds Richard Cockburn Maclaurin after his death describing him as an eminent educator and citizen. The tribute covers his long MIT presidency, the growth of Technology, endowment drives led by Eastman and Du Pont, and Maclaurin's international scholarship and citizenship.
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Coolidge
Maclaurin
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Landmark Editor Call for Yale MIT Leaders Death Tributes
The Boston Post announces a landmark identification contest running January 18 to January 25 1920 with awards to be published February 1 1920. Editor notes final decision rests with Landmarks Editor and requests no premature submissions. Yale MIT leaders commented on Maclaurin death by Briggs Devlin Murlin Wren and others praising his educational impact. The Chamber of Commerce building at 18 Church Street hosts multiple tenants including Steinert Music and John Rembert Furniture with several major firms occupying floors.
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St. John’s College
United States
Canada
McGill
Toronto
Leland Stanford
England
Cambridge University
McMahon
Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
London
Germany
University of Cambridge
Maclaurin
Boston Sunday Post
Post
Chamber of Commerce
Church Street
City Hall
David Fitzgerald
Studley
Steinert Music Company
John Rembert Furniture Company
Corbin Clothing Company
State Shell Fish Commission
Connecticut Trolley Company
New Haven County Farom Bureau
Kinney Typewriting Company
Stebbing Business College
MIT President Maclaurin Dies Shocking Educators
Haven January reports say President Maclaurin of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has died. Leaders including Arthur Hadley of Yale and A Lawrence Lowell of Harvard mourn the loss of the MIT head.
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A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Dr. Maclaurin
Imw Haven
Jan
Maclaurin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Arthur Twining Hadley
MIT to suspend activities in memory of President Maclaurin
Francis R. Hart MIT treasurer said all exercises are halted until Monday as a tribute to President Maclaurin. Faculty meeting at 11 am and a mass student meeting at noon were scheduled. Funeral arrangements will be announced by a joint council of the corporation and faculty.
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University of New Zealand
Columbia University
New York City
Robert S. Woodward
Carnegie Institution
Washington, D. C
Maclaurin
Technology
Pritchett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Harvard University
The
Technology Corporation
Francis R. Hart
Two Dead and a dozen hurt in New Haven fire
A ten story New Haven building suffered a boiler explosion and massive smoke spread trapping tenants. Charles W. Evarts a health official and Yale Law School alumnus died. engineer Nicholas Everts also perished. About 25 women were rescued unconscious but revived at home. Fifteen firemen were overcome. one serious injury to Mrs Janes Thompson.
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Milford
New Haven
Yale Law School
General Assembly
Nicholas Everts
Janes Thompson
Everti
G L Oakes Detective Service in Boston
A dated advert promotes the G L Oakes Detective Service led by Boston’s prominent woman detective G L Oakes. It touts 14 years of experience and urges clients to compare agencies before hiring, listing 43 Tremont Street Suite 415 Boston MA and contact numbers.
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Boston
Tremont St
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Tel
Hay
Ryder Detective Agency Haymarket
P. OQ
Direct Sale of Watertown Arsenal Machine Tools in 1920
The Commanding Officer Watertown Arsenal Massachusetts announces direct sale negotiations for 28 heavy used machine tools with electrical equipment excluded. Items include Bridgeport Lathes Planers and Patch Planers. Unsold units at noon Feb 2 1920 go to public auction Feb 10 1920. 20 percent deposit due on award. full payment required before removal.
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Watertown
Mass
Bridgeport Borysg
Powell
U. Ss
Army Quatermaster Seeks Munitions Bids for Burlap and Garments
The Office of the Quartermaster General in Washington DC invites sealed duplicate proposals by January 19 1920 for up to 50 000 yards of burlap. Separate notices list bids due January 17 1920 for 4500 black mercerized cotton cravats and February 10 1920 for 100 000 yards of unbleached cotton Towering. A January 31 1920 deadline seeks 37 678 pairs of suspenders.
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Washington, D. C
Office Quartermaster-General
Mathing & Equipage Division
Office Quartermaster - General
Clothing & Equipage Division
Munitions Bldg
Allen's Law Office Ad Offers Quiet Marriage Troubles Aid
An attorney at 28 School Street Am announces specialty in handling marriage troubles and other cases discreetly across states. Services include bankruptcy and probate court matters with confidential advice via call write or phone Main 1259.
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Allen’s Law Office
School St
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