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...Abbott is the first name in the list of officers of the University which has just been published, while L. Zon takes last place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abbott and Aaron Lead | 10/23/1935 | See Source »

...case. Repentant, he returns a few days later and while restoring himself to Miss Herries graces draws her attention to his wife and child who await him without, in the full sense. At this moment his starved spouse faints and Miss Herries has her brought into the house while Abbott, the young beggar, summons a doctor. Mrs. Abbott cannot be moved, the doctor says, so Miss Herries is forced to put the Abbott's up. Gradually Abbott assumes control of the house and it soon becomes evident that he is the leader of a gang who aim to realize profit...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/17/1935 | See Source »

Opinion among the faculty yesterday differed. A representative group reached by telephone claimed that they would sign the bill, but do it under protest. A few came out flatly against the oath. Wilbur C. Abbott, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, stated that all the members of the History Department to whom he had spoken would sign the bill under compulsion, but that there would probably be a petition from the Department against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DORGAN ATTACKS MATHER'S STAND ON STATE OATH BILL | 10/4/1935 | See Source »

Henry R. Shepley '10, of Coolidge, Shepley, Bullfinch and Abbott, architects of slandered Harvard, when confronted merely said, "Let him have a crack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCHITECTS WHOOPSDEARIE IN GOTHIC AT YALE--MORLEY | 10/1/1935 | See Source »

...Archibald M. Willard. Some may be aware that the first hangs in Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art but few indeed know that the original of The Spirit of '76 is the particular pride of Marblehead, Mass, where it adorns that smug Boston suburb's ancient Abbott Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Spirit of '76 | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

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