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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Chicago last week after eastern road tryouts was a play adapted by John M. Kirkland from the tale, long told in U. S. folksong, of the tragic triangle of Frankie, Johnnie and Nellie Bly. Composed of a series of simple quatrains, the song has been altered and elaborated by so many artists, including John Barleycorn, that no one person can ever have heard or imagined all its verses. Yet the basic story has simple, tragic dignity which does not depend on the length or bawdiness which always characterize its rendition. Frankie was a harlot. Johnnie was her man. But Johnnie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Folk Play | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Students of the University; Band of Music; Chief Marshal and Aids; Committee of Arrangements; President Quincy and Chaplain of the day; The Corporation of the University; Ex-president Kirkland, and President Humphrey of Amherst College; His Excellency the Governor and Suite; The Vice-Presidents of the Day; Senators and Representatives in Congress; Judges of the United States and State Courts, and Attorney General; Benefactors of the University, distinguished Strangers, and other Guests specially invited; The Overseers of the University; Professors, Tutors, and Officers of the University; Gentlemen who have received honorary degrees, and who do not come under any regular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From Mrs. Baker's New Book Describe College's Two Hundredth Anniversary--"Fair Harvard" First Sung | 4/27/1929 | See Source »

...Arthur Whiting's series of Expositions of Chamber Music will be continued tonight when he renders his fourth concert in the series at 8.15 o'clock in the John Knowles Paine Hall of the Music Building on Kirkland Street. Mr. Whiting will be assisted by Mr. John Goss, baritone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whiting Gives Concert Tonight | 3/6/1929 | See Source »

...Wednesday evening, at 8.15 o'clock, the fourth concert in Mr. Arthur Whipping's series of Expositions of Chamber Music for 1928-1929 will be given in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building on Kirkland Street. This concert will be open free of charge, to officers and students of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whiting Concert Comes Wednesday | 3/2/1929 | See Source »

...third concert in Mr. Arthur Whiting's series of Expositions of Chamber Music will be given Wednesday evening at 8.15 o'clock, in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building on Kirkland Street. This concert will be open, free of charge to officers and students of the University. The following programme will be presented by Mr. Whiting at the pianoforte, assisted by Mr. Manuel Compinsky, violin, and Mr. Alec Compinsky, violoncello...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Whiting Concert | 2/16/1929 | See Source »

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