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Philanthropist Robert Treat Paine Profile and Storm Safety
A biography sketch of Robert Treat Paine of Boston highlights his philanthropy from founding the Associated Charities of Boston to supporting the Welsh Stimoral Institute and a Harvard fellowship. The article also discusses storm protection measures across the plains and inventive local practices for cyclone defense.
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Robert Treat Paine
Boston
America
Harvard
Slemoral Test