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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 192 192 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 32 32 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 30 30 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 24 24 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 23 23 Browse Search
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters 20 20 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 14 14 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 12 12 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1 11 11 Browse Search
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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Physical Training. (search)
ysical exercise in addition to that which they obtained in performing the ordinary duties of life seems to have been about 1826. In this year Dr. Follen came to Cambridge and established a gymnasium at Harvard College, in one of the unoccupied Commoies of all colleges and seminaries of learning. The only authentic account of the work done at the Harvard gymnasium in 1826, that I have been able to find, is that contained in Dr. Edward Jarvis's work on Physiology and the Laws of Health, publisr study in the afternoon. Again Dr. Jarvis writes: It was supposed several years ago, during the period beginning 1826, that the gymnasium would furnish opportunities and inducements to exercise for all such as were not required by their busthe mode to, and measuring the amount of exertion by, the strength of those who needed it. The students of Cambridge in 1826 complained that they were fatigued and sometimes overcome, rather than invigorated, at the gymnasium, and were unfit for s
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Financial and manufacturing. (search)
manufacturing. George Howland Cox. Financial. Cambridge Bank. It was not until the year 1826 that Cambridge had any banking facilities of its own, although it had long been a wealthy town. en connected with the bank since 1860. Mr. Lane served the bank as cashier from its inception, 1826, till March, 1855, when he resigned on account of ill-health. Dr. Paige held the position till Mlater, Charles Folsom, a graduate of the class of 1813, and Librarian of the college from 1823 to 1826, became identified with the Press, and his scholarship did much to increase the high reputation facturing Confectioners. The manufacture of candy in Cambridge was begun by Robert Douglass in 1826, in a small building on Windsor Street. He removed soon after to the building now standing on thethree-seated stages to Boston, passing through Main Street and over the West Boston Bridge. In 1826 Captain Ebenezer Kimball, the then landlord of a tavern on Pearl Street, Cambridgeport, started t