| United States. Congress. House - 1849 - 668 pages
...awakened in favor of the institution at Washington, by throwing the rooms of the building open, on stated evenings during the session of Congress, for literary...meetings, without the formality of a regular lecture, new truth in science may be illustrated, and new objects of art exhibited. Besides these, courses of lectures... | |
| 1854 - 656 pages
...awakened in favor of the Institution at Washington, by throwing the rooms of the building open, on stated evenings during the session of Congress, for literary...manner of the weekly meetings of the Royal Institution it London. At these meetings, without the formality of a regular lecture, new truths in science may... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1854 - 284 pages
...awakened in favor of the Institution at Washington, by throwing the rooms of the building open, on stated evenings during the session of Congress, for literary...assemblies, after the manner of the weekly meetings of\tbe Royal Institution in London. At these meetings, without the formality of a regular lecture,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1879 - 1040 pages
...the institution at Washington by throwing the reoms of the building open on stated evenings durings the session of Congress for literary and scientific...distinguished individuals invited for the purpose. APPENDIX No. 1. Extract from a communication of Professor Jewett, Assistant Secretary of ilf. Institution,... | |
| 1880 - 1050 pages
...the institution at "Washington by throwing the rooms of the building open on stated evenings durings the session of Congress for literary and scientific...distinguished individuals invited for the purpose. APPENDIX No. 1. Extract from a communication of Professor Jewett, Assistant Secretary of the Institution,... | |
| 1880 - 1064 pages
...the institution at "Washington by throwing the rooms of the building open on stated evenings durings the session of Congress for literary and scientific...assemblies, after the manner of the weekly meetings of the Eoyal Institution in London. At these meetings, without the formality of a regular lecture, new truths... | |
| Joseph Henry - 1886 - 552 pages
...awakened in favor of the Institution at Washington by throwing the rooms of the building open on stated evenings during the session of Congress for literary...Institution in London. At these meetings, without the formal ily of a icgular lecture. new truths in science may bo illustrated, and now objects of art exhibited.... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1887 - 1124 pages
...awakened in favor of the Institution at Washington by throwing the rooms of the building open on stated evenings during the session of Congress for literary...be illustrated, and new objects of art exhibited. Beside these, courses of lectures may be given on particular subjects by the officers of the Institution,... | |
| Richard Rathbun - 1909 - 264 pages
...awakened in favor of the institution at Washington, by throwing the rooms of the building open, on stated evenings during the session of Congress, for literary...be illustrated, and new objects of art exhibited." The specific suggestions of Professor Henry in the matter of art, though favorably considered by the... | |
| United States National Museum - 1916 - 322 pages
...awakened in favor of the institution at Washington, by throwing the rooms of the building open, on stated evenings during the session of Congress, for literary...be illustrated, and new objects of art exhibited." The specific suggestions of Professor Henry in the matter of art, though favorably considered by the... | |
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