Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Transit Yearbook (Troy, NY)

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Monday Lectures and recitations begin Wednesday - - Examinations for admission Thursday - - Examinations for admission Monday Topographical Survey begins Wednesday - V - Commencement Thursday - - - Shop work begins SUMMER VACATION Monday - - - Shop work begins Monday - - Railroad Survey begins Wednesday - - - First Term begins Wednesday - - Examinations for admission Thursday - - Examinations for admission Friday - Lectures and recitations begin Thursday and Friday - Thanksgiving recess msn SEYPTEPIBEF-R Y :sm 511-rl Mb!! TUE. WSU YH F I SAT 1 Z 3 'T' 5 6 'T 8 9 , 1 10 ll 12 I H' I5 l6 .14 g - I7 is as ao ai 22 as 'fx . 1 ,iiiliw l A -xl' Q W I 1 - 121-1 ig ' :EWS ',- -,.,,,, -.fwagfe as-ea-Qi. 6, e ' . ,Nw 131969 1 'Q' 1 Q Q Q '- ,a g rade-5,1N Qg v Q':7V 'vvs fuer'-ig 4 we ewes Q S 199666563 Q'aigrera 1 Q + afewa . 'I 'T iq. 1911 SUMMER VACATION February 5 August 14 Monday - - - Shop Work begins June 5 August 21 Monday Railroad Survey begins june 5 September 13 Wednesday - - - First Term begins June 10 September 13 Wednesday - - Examinations for admission June 12 September 14 Thursday - - Examinations for admission June 13 September 15 Friday - Lectures and recitations begin November Thursday and Friday - Thanksgiving recess December 23 Saturday - - Christmas recess begins AUgUSf 12 August 19 1912 CHRISTMAS RECESS September 11 January 2 Tuesday - - Christmas recess ends September 11 January 27 Saturday - - First Term ends September 12 February 2 Friday - - Second Term begins September 13 February 2 Friday - Examinations for admission November February 3 Saturday - Examinations for admission December 21 Saturday - - Christmas recess begins

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PREFACE. HE TRANSIT board of the class of 1912 presents this book to the public With a mixed feeling of pride and apprehension. We have endeavored to uphold the high standard set by our class in previous undertakings, by producing a book Which We hope will prove a fitting remembrance to it. We have no apologies to offer, We have done our best and, although We knovv defects Will be found, We hope your criticisms Will be lenient. . Our path has not all been strewn with roses during the course of this book's career, consequently our contributors may imagine the enhanced value placed on their sketches, literature or any other effort which they may have exerted towards alleviating our task. We take this opportunity of thanking you all. THE BoARD.

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Presidents 1824-28 REV. SAMUEL BACHEORD, D. D., ist President 1828-29 REV. JOHN CHESTER, D. D., 2I1Ci President 1829-45 E,I,IPHALET NOTT, D. D., LL. D., 3rd President 1845-65 1824-42 1 842-46 1847-59 18 59-6o NATHAN S. S. BEMAN, D. D., 4th President 1865-68 HON. JOHN F. YVINSLOW, 5th President 1868-68 THOMAS C. BRINSMADE, M. D., 6th President 1868-86 HON. JAMES FORSYTH, LL. D., 7th President 1888-O1 JOHN HUDSON PECK, LL. D., 8th President 1901- PALMER C. R1c1cETTs, C. E., Qtil President Senior Professors and Directors AMOS ERJXTON, A. M., Senior Professor GEORGE H. COOK, GE., PH. D., Senior Professor B. FRANKLIN GREEN, C. E., A. M., Director N.ATIJAN S. S. BEMAN, D. D., Director 186O-76 CHARLES BROWNE, C. E., A. M., Director 1876-78 VVPTLLIAM L. ADABIS, C. E., Director 1878-91 DAVID M. GREENE, C. E., Director 1892- PALMER C. RICICETTS, C. E., Director