1. The American Oriental Society.
- Author
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Hopknis, Washburn
- Subjects
CORPORATION reports ,SOCIETIES ,FINANCIAL statements ,MEETINGS ,CORPORATE presidents - Abstract
This article focuses on American Oriental Society. Once in three years the Oriental Society, in accordance with a not unpleasant restriction imposed by its charter, revisits the scene of its earliest activity and meets in Massachusetts, usually in Boston or Cambridge. In the first session of the society, President of the society being the presiding officer, which was held on, April 6, 1899 when the annual business was transacted, and several of the thirty-four papers offered at this meeting were read. The papers read at this first session were few in number, as the greater part of the morning had been given up to business, but the society listened, before adjourning, to one of the two technical papers offered by some professors.
- Published
- 1899