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Last week a distinguished committee awarded a distinguished architect a new distinction-all of which was most to the taste of a nation in whose vocabulary this word is a favorite son. John Russell Pope was the architect. Secretary of State Kellogg, Will Hays, James R. Garfield, Lawrence Abbott, Elon H. Hooker, Arthur W. Page, Mark Sullivan, Charles D. Walcott, Irwin Kirkwood, Frederick C. Hicks, Hermann Hagedorn, were present at the meeting of the committee. The distinction was the choosing of Architect Pope's design for the proposed Roosevelt Memorial. The Association has appropriated $1,000,000 to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Memorial | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

Members of the committee under Professor Wilson, governing the administration of the fund, are: Archibald Carey Coolidge '87, Professor of History; Manley Ottmer Hudson G. '07, Bemis Professor of International Law; Allyn Abbott Young, Professor of Economics; Ada Louise Comstock, President of Radcliffe and Dean Bernice Brown of Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GETS MONEY FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...dormitory was designed by Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch, and Abbott, architects, and is being built by the Whiden-Beekman Company. It is expected that it will be completed by the middle of August, 1926, and be ready for occupancy next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW HALL BEGINS TO GROW IN YARD | 10/9/1925 | See Source »

Professor Abbott, who has recently returned from a summer's trip in Europe, considers the power of the communists in England alarming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNREST IN ENGLAND MAY CAUSE REVOLT | 10/8/1925 | See Source »

Professor Abbott said that he thought that conditions in England were worse than in any of the other countries he visited. "Among the countries of western Europe, I think the Netherlands rank first in general prosperity; then I would put Germany, France, Belgium, and England in that order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNREST IN ENGLAND MAY CAUSE REVOLT | 10/8/1925 | See Source »

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