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...eminent in its field, the Modern Museum has become one of the most imposing of U.S. public utilities. First housed in a single floor on Fifth Avenue, it moved into its modern 53rd Street residence in 1939. Its Modern Architecture exhibit (1932) was the most comprehensive view of such workers in the International Style as Germany's Walter Gropius, France's Le Corbusier, the U.S.'s Raymond Hood. In 1935, it successfully arranged the American canonization of Vincent van Gogh. In 1936, its Cubism and Abstract Art show was a glamorously complete record of the quarter-century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Public Utility | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

Last week St. Andrew's Chapel at Hartsdale, N.Y., and its minister celebrated their birthdays together. For St. Andrew's it was a rebirthday. Just a year had passed since the Rev. George William Edwards saved the minuscule mission from folding. For Mr. Edwards it was his 53rd birthday and a milestone in an unusual religious experience, a kind of modern Pilgrim's Progress. Says Union Theological Seminary's President Henry Sloane Coffin: "Mr. Edwards' case is unique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pilgrim's Progress | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

Today the 53rd annual meeting of the Harvard Teachers Association will take place with 500 New England educators present. Juvenlle delinquincy, war veterans' training, Basic English, and social studies are the chief subjects to be discussed today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 53rd Teachers Association Meeting Will Start Today | 3/24/1944 | See Source »

...meet: the 53rd annual Metropoli tan A.A.U. track & field championships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cannon's Shot | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

...excited people in Boston Garden Saturday night, William J. Bingham '16, director of athletics, climbed a shaky ladder to the imposing height of 15 feet 7 1/4 inches and took the measurement that made official Cornelius Warmerdam's record-breaking pole vault in the feature event of the 53rd annual B. A. A. games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bingham Goes Up As High As Warmerdam--On Ladder | 2/17/1942 | See Source »

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