See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
SMITH See also:COLLEGE , an See also:American institution for the higher See also:education of See also:women, at See also:Northampton, See also:Massachusetts. It was founded by the will of See also:Sophia Smith (1796–1870) of See also:Hatfield, who gave See also:money to Smith See also:Academy in Northampton and to See also:Andover Theological See also:Seminary, and who See also:left about $365,000 " for the See also:establishment and See also:maintenance of an institution for the higher education of See also:young women, with. the See also:design to furnish them means and facilities for education equal to those which are afforded in our colleges for young men "; she See also:chose Northampton as the site of the college and selected the trustees. The college was chartered in 1871 and was opened in 1875.
On the college campus in the central See also:part of Northampton are: College See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, with administrative offices, an See also:assembly hall, and lecture rooms; Seelye Hall, with See also:department offices and recitation rooms; a library, completed in 1910 and containing 30,000 volumes in that See also:year; an auditorium, with a large See also:organ and a seating capacity of 2500; the See also:Lilly Hall of See also:Science; See also:Chemistry Hall; an astronomical See also:observatory; See also:Music See also:Hail; the Hillyer See also:Art See also:Gallery, with an endowment of SSo,000 for the increase of its collections; the Students' See also:Building for the social See also:life of the students; the Lyman Plant See also:House and the Botanic See also:Garden; the Alumnae. Gymnasium; the See also:- ALLEN, BOG OF
- ALLEN, ETHAN (1739–1789)
- ALLEN, GRANT CHARLES GRANT BLAIRFINDIEI, (1848–1899)
- ALLEN, JAMES LANE (1850– )
- ALLEN, JOHN (1476–1534)
- ALLEN, or ALLEYN, THOMAS (1542-1632)
- ALLEN, WILLIAM (1532-1594)
- ALLEN, WILLIAM FRANCIS (183o-1889)
Allen Recreation See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
Field; sixteen (in 191o) dwelling-houses for the students on the See also:plan of private homes, not dormitories; an infirmary; and Sunnyside, a See also:home for convalescents. Entrance requirements differ little from those of the College Entrance Examination See also:Board. .All undergraduate courses are largely elective and See also:lead to the degree of See also:Bachelor of Arts. See also:Graduate courses lead to the degrees- of See also:Master of Arts and See also:Doctor of See also:Philosophy, the latter degree being rarely conferred and " only in recognition of high scholarly attainment and of ability to carry on See also:original See also:research." In 1909–1910 there were Io4 teachers and 1635 students (of whom 8 were graduate students), and the college had an endowment of about $1,300,000. The See also:annual tuition See also:charge was $too until 1909, when it became $.15o. There are six fellowships, of $500 each,which are granted for graduate research ; and there are many undergraduate scholarships, and loans are made to needy students by the Smith Students' Aid Society (1897). The College contributes to the American Classical See also:Schools at See also:Athens and See also:Rome, to the Zoological Station-at. See also:Naples, and to the Marine Biological Laboratory at See also:Woods Hole, assachusetts. The
Lawrenus See also:Clark Seelye (b..1837), a graduate of See also:Union College and of
Andover Theological Seminary.
SMITH'S FALLS, a See also:town and outport of See also:Lanark See also:county, See also:Ontario, See also:Canada, on the Rideau See also:river and See also:canal, and the See also:Canadian Pacific railway, 28 M. N,W, of See also:Brockville. Pop. (1901) 5155• It contains saw, See also:shingle, woollen and planing See also:mills, and large agricultural See also:implement See also:works, and has See also:regular steamer connexion with See also:Kingston and See also:Ottawa by the Rideau river and canal.
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