Word: alberts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...series of personal griefs was responsible for the first quartet, which she hired to play in her home. Within 15 months she lost her mother, her father and her husband. Dr. Frederick Shurtleff Coolidge, Chicago surgeon, who in 1904 settled in Pittsfield for his health. Her father had been Albert Arnold Sprague of Chicago, a wealthy wholesale grocer who had indulged his daughter's desire to study the piano and compose. Her house quartet gave her the greatest satisfaction she had ever known. She chose its programs, watched always for undiscovered talent. Often she, too, played with a remote...
...other musical philanthropies had already included $200,000 to the Chicago Civic Orchestra's Pension Fund; generous contributions to the MacDowell Colony in Peterboro, N. H.; the gift of Albert Arnold Sprague Memorial Hall to house the Yale School of Music...
...tribute to the work of Albert Sauveur, Gordon McKay Professor of Mining and Metallurgy at Harvard, the new "Achievement Medal" awarded by the Trustees of the American Society for Metals will be awarded to him at the annual society banquet at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York City on Thursday, October...
...recognition of Dr. Sauveur's eminent contributions to the science of metallurgy, it was voted that the medal be named in his honor and known hence forth as the Albert Sauveur Achievement Medal...
Minutes of the last meeting of the Trustees of the A.S.M. give the following information on the Albert Sauveur Achievement Medal: "The purpose of this award is to recognize a metallurgical achievement which has stimulated other organized work along similar lines to such an extent that a marked basic advance has been made in metallurgical knowledge. Recognition for this pioneering work is herewith made in the award of the American Society for Metal Albert Sauveur Medal...