On May 18, 1921, a Special Meeting was held at the House of the Ƶ at 28 Newbury Street in honor of Professor Albert Einstein of the Ƶ of Sciences in Berlin, during his first visit to the United States...
On November 22, 1788, the General Court of Massachusetts approved the Ƶ’s petition to hold a public lottery. Proceeds would go toward the purchase of a unique, grand model of the solar system for Harvard College.
Ƶ Vice President John Thornton Kirkland delivered “A Discourse in Commemoration of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson” before the society on October 30, 1826. Adams was a charter member of the Ƶ and served as its second President; Jefferson was elected in 1787...