Word: architecte
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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March n-Close of exhibit of modern architecture, auspices of the Architect's Club of Chicago; in Chicago...
...subject of a lecture to be delivered by S. S. Hanks '12, in Pierce Hall, Harvard Engineering School, at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. This will be the first of a series of four lectures by Hanks on airport problems of design, construction, and management for the engineer, architect, and business executive. They will be illustrated with slides and films...
...popular interest in art largely limited to pyrography, china painting and the confection of Turkish cosy corners, George Washington Vanderbilt, sensitive, shy, 22-year-old grandson of Commodore Cornelius, commissioned the bearded Beaux-Artist Richard Morris Hunt to build for him the finest private house in America. Architect Hunt, who had already sprinkled Newport and Fifth...
...same time President Angell made it known that the trustees of the estate of John W. Sterling (Yale 1864) had given another $3,000,000 for the new graduate school quadrangle. Architect James Gamble Rogers will design the buildings, which will stretch along York Street from "Mory's" (famed eating place) to Tower Boulevard. Sterling benefactions to Yale include the $7,500,000 Sterling Library, Sterling law buildings, scholarships, endowments...
Another institution that some Princetonians have long awaited came into existence last week. President John Grier Hibben, in the presence of 1,100 members of the Alumni Association and faculty, accepted from Architect David K. Este Fisher Jr. the keys to the new McCarter Theatre, with the same grace and dignity which he exhibited upon the occasion of the dedication of the $2,000,000 chapel 2 years...