Sunday 28 April 2013

April 27- May 3, 1913

Sunday, April 27
Rain
Home all day studying and working wireless.  Turned in 11 P.M.

Monday, April 28
Fair
School     Worked on gas engine.  Heard Lecture on General Elec. Co.  Home Eve.  Study E.E.  Turn in 9:30 P.M.

Tuesday, April 29
Fair
School  -  Boiler Test home 5:15 P.M.  Saw G. got her to write Notes for me not much studying.  Turn in 10 P.M.

Wednesday, April 30
Fair
School  -  Mechanics.  Home 5:00 P.M. Over to G. N. M. Study  Electrical.  Turn in 10 P.M.

Thursday, May 1
Fair
School  -  Mechanics  Home 5:30 P.M.  Over to G.  Eve up to Movies. Home 10:30 P.M.

Friday, May 2
Fair
Campus Day. Had great time building trail. 
["Campus Day was an annual event from 1904 to 1934.  Students and faculty worked together to clear land and improve the campus, with a break for a communal meal." These pictures are from the University of Washington Digital Libraries... please do not copy.]  


















   [1913 Campus Day showing lunch tables near Denny Hall, University of Washington]

        [1913 Campus Day showing students on Denny Hall steps, University of Washington.]

         [1913 Campus Day showing students with a horse, University of Washington.]


Got Finch's Tuner.
[An example of Type E Tuner from United Wireless Telegraph around 1912 (see sparkmuseum.com)]















Also Got wave meter from Kraft.  Monkeying with them eve.  Turn in 10:30 P.M.

Saturday, May 3
Some Rain  -  Fair
Out at School - worked on Gas engine, No Class in E.E.  Home After noon working with wireless set.  G. over.  Down to Clemmer wi G. Home 11 P.M.
[He and G probably saw "Through Many Trials," two reels and "Hiram Buys an Auto," silent films that had just been released that week and were being shown at the Clemmer. The cost of admission, 10¢.]



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