Excerpt from First Annual Report of the President to the Board of Trustees: Oct; 4, 1890 When called upon to consider the invitation with which the trustees of this university honored me, two and a half years ago, I was in an institution which, in the less than fifteen years of its existence, had done a work in stimulating other institutions, and in advanc ing the highest standards, which was, as I think all cheerfully admit, beyond comparison in the recent his tory of higher education in this country. After study ing Worcester and the New England situation, I saw the opportunity here to be so great for a further and at least no less epoch-making step, that I felt that assured career, and even an important department, new in this country and full of fascinations, and in the most oriti cal stage of its development, ought not to weigh against it. Permission was at once given me to begin my preparations for this important work by studying foreign institutions for a year. I visited every Euro pean country but Portugal, and found everywhere great and surprising advances since my own student life abroad had ended. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from First Annual Report of the Trustees of Public Reservations: 1891 Tenth Annual Report of the Trustees of Public Reservations, 1900 was written by Trustees of Public Reservations in 1901. This is a 538 page book, containing 84814 words and 58 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Seventy-First Annual Report of the Trustees of the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind: For the Year Ending August 31, 1902 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Twenty-First Annual Report of the Trustees With the List of Members: For the Year Ending December 31, 1896 The following amended list of the Associate Committee of Women takes the place of the list printed in the Twenty first Annual Report. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Sixty-First Annual Report of the Trustees of the New York State Library: For the Year 1878 The Regents of the University of the State of New York are, by law, declared to be ex-oficio trustees of the State Library. The following are the names of the members of the Board at the date of this report. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.