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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) 6 0 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 2 0 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)
um, and were unfit for study for some hours afterward. The final result of this attempt to introduce this system of exercises into our colleges, schools, and cities was a general failure. Colonel Higginson speaks of this gymnasium on the Delta as being in existence in 1830, but thinks there was nothing left of it by 1840, and he is sure that when he graduated in 1841 there was nothing like a gymnasium existing in Cambridge. In 1843 or 1844, a private gymnasium was established back of Wyeth's store on Brattle Street, in an old building which formerly stood where Lyceum Hall now is, originally used as a court-house. It may be interesting to note that this building forms part of the rear of the Whitney building on Palmer Street, where forty years later (in 1883) the writer opened a gymnasium for the students of the Harvard Annex, as it was then termed. This private gymnasium was conducted by a man named T. Belcher Kay, who devoted most of his attention to boxing. Parkman, the
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)
om the date of his election to the position of secretary to his decease, March 16, 1878. He acted in that capacity for six years, and was president for the same length of time. He was treasurer sixteen years, and trustee twenty-three years. James H. Wyeth, who is now in active service, has served the bank as auditor twenty years, and has been secretary and trustee for thirty-two years. But the most remarkable term of service in the history of the bank has been that of Mr. Andrew S. Waitt, whosected November 23, 1835; John B. Dana, elected January 27, 1841; William L. Whitney, elected January 21, 1857; Eben Snow, elected November 19, 1866; James M. Thurston, elected March 14, 1873; Oscar F. Allen, elected December 26, 1884. Clerk: James H. Wyeth, elected February 9, 1864. Cambridgeport Savings Bank Cambridgeport Savings Bank was incorporated in 1853 by Thaddeus B. Bigelow, Benjamin Tilton, George C. Richardson, Robert Douglas, Charles Wood, Thomas Whittemore, John Sargent, Geor