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These donations, both by Harvard graduates, are valuable in another sense, in that they also serve as a pleasing reminder of the active interest taken in the welfare of the University by its alumni. Harvard owes much to the loyalty of her graduates, and the present instance is a particularly...
Artist Woolf looks a little older but just as alert as his self-portrait (see above). Born 50 years ago in Manhattan, he was named, by parents who loved literature, after the great Dr. Johnson. He went to the College of the City of New York (1899) and, like most...
One of the more pleasing aspects in University tradition is the legend of Great Men at Harvard. Closely interwoven with this has been the chronic undergraduate complaint of the inability of close personal contact with the well-known Figures because of the unwieldy size of the College. One suggestion to...
"We have all of us at one time or another of our lives been struck by the charm of textiles and pottery made either before the development of the factory system, with its, standardized mechanical processes, or, recently, in more or less remote country districts by people working by hand...
Hugh Ferriss's city of tomorrow is zoned according to its peculiar activities, each of which dictates its own architecture. Centres and sub-centres comprise the Business Zone, the Art Zone, the Science Zone, each with its ramifying departments. Buildings of glass and steel arise 1,200 ft., supporting...