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THREE MEMBERS OF HARVARD FACULTY ON LECTURE TOURS

Edgell, Ferry, and Whitney are to Leave Soon--First Lecture Will be on January 17

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Three members of the Harvard faculty are to make protracted lecture tours through the United States during the coming two months. Their object is to strengthen the contacts between the graduates of the University throughout the country and the actual organization here at Cambridge.

G. H. Edgell '09, Dean of the Department of Landscape Architecture, has already set out for the west. He plans to make visits both to various architectural schools and to Harvard clubs. His itinerary is to be as follows: on Saturday, January 17, he will talk at the Harvard Club of San Diego, followed by a talk at the Harvard Club of Los Angeles on Monday, January 19. He will then proceed to the Harvard Club of San Francisco, speaking there on Wednesday, January 21. He plans to stop at Salt Lake City on Friday, January 23, at Denver on Tuesday, January 26, and at the Harvard Club of Omaha on Wednesday, January 27. He is scheduled to speak at the Harvard Club of Washington on Wednesday, February 4, arriving by way of Cincinnati, and Richmond, Virginia.

R. M. Ferry '12, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Chairman of the Board of Tutors in Biochemical Sciences, also master-elect of Winthrop House, will give his opening talk in Detroit, on Monday. February 9, continuing to Grand Rapids on Tuesday. February 10, and to Milwaukee on Wednesday, February 11. Following a lecture in Indianapolis the next day, he will complete his tour at Akron, Ohio, on Friday, February 13, returning to Boston on Monday, February 16.

E. A. Whitney '17, Assistant Professor of the Department of History and Literature, and master-elect of Kirkland House, will be the last to start out, speaking for the first time at Buffalo on Tuesday. February 17, with a second talk in Pittsburg on the following day. On Thursday, February 19, he is scheduled to be one of the speakers at a dinner given by the Harvard Club of St. Louis, and will finish at Cleveland on Friday, February 20.

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