Word: 57th
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Queen passed the afternoon shopping in West 57th Street, accompanied and counseled by Mrs. Reid. The? King, attended by the Physician in Ordinary, Rear Admiral Thavara Chayant, was pleased to consult Dr. John M. Wheeler in his office at No. 30 West 59th Street...
Protesting that "functionalistic" modern architecture was being excluded from the exhibition, Art Dealer Thomas Mabry and a number of architects held a rump show on West 57th Street of their rejected concrete-and-gaspipe designs. But the committee of the Architectural League had not excluded all examples of functional architecture. There were rows & rows of photographs and designs of such buildings, and chief exhibit of the show was the "Magic House," a complete three-story affair of polished aluminum and glass, designed to take the place of the rows of jerry-built Olde Englysshe cottages for families of modest means...
...under his guidance, was founded South Kent School, with one of his graduates, Samuel Slater Bartiett, as headmaster. First South Kent senior class was graduated in 1927. Both schools still cater to families of little money,* Kent proper sometimes takes pupils free. Last week, on "The Old Man's" 57th birthday, a testimonial dinner was given for him at the Hotel Commodore in Manhattan. Joined to honor him were the Church (Presiding Bishop James DeWolf Perry of the Protestant Episcopal Church), the Universities (Dean Christian Gauss, representing President John Grier Hibben of Princeton), Kent alumni, Kent parents & friends (including Vice...
...Gerald H. Garland, 22, enrolled as a student in Roosevelt Flying School on August 8, 1930, and spent a month at the city Ground School, 119 W. 57th St., New York. On September 9, at Roosevelt Field, Long Island, he took his first flying instruction, 1 hr. 45 min. or 1 hr. 55 min. with teacher; then made a solo flight. . . . J. C. GARLAND...
Commissioned by TIME to paint the King & Queen of Great Britain in Parliament robes (see front cover) Artist Edward Barnard Lintott of London, Paris and Manhattan* was at home last week in his pale green, high ceilinged 57th Street, Manhattan, studio. Now 54, Artist Lintott looks ten years younger, is large and broad, immensely genial, bears a marked resemblance to London's favorite music-hall comedian, bushy-browed George Robey. As a painter he lived ten years in Paris, studied under the late great Jean-Paul Laurens and Benjamin Jean Joseph Constant, wrote a text book on watercolor painting...