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...bicentennial exhibition the largest showing of the works of John Singleton Copley the U. S. has ever seen. Forty-seven pictures were on view, borrowed from such diverse sources as Buckingham Palace, the St. Louis Art Museum, Harvard University, Lord Brabourne, the London Foundling Hospital, Hartford's Atheneum, and a Mr. Henderson Inches. The Metropolitan's Copley show traced the artist's development from his stiff but forthright colonial portraits of the 1760s to the slick and unctuous set pieces produced by the Tory expatriate about...
...exhibition itinerary are the following: Pennsylvania Art Museum, Philadelphia; Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Conn.; gallery of Bullock's Wilshire, Los Angeles; Buffalo Fine Arts Academy; Cleveland Museum of Art; Toledo Museum of Art; Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Mass.; Art Museum, Worcester, Mass., and Art Institute of Omaba...
...Colorado, and Gabriel Guerra. Roure is a senior in the department of Education of his university, and at the same time is engaged in the instruction of health education and tropical hygiene. Colorado, a first year student, has won two awards of the Porto Rican Atheneum for excellence in poetry. Guerra is in his second year, and is closely connected with the Porto Rican Alliance, a political party in Porto Rico...
...most prominent man that has stood on the Union rostrum this fall. Since 1897, Mr. Strachey has been editor and proprietor of the London Spectator, England's most authoritative periodical on affairs of the world. He is a member of the Brooks Club and also of the London Atheneum. Both the Tavern Club and the English Speaking Union will tender him receptions before his appearance at the Union...
...galleries of the First Church at Sunday morning service while week day prayers were held in one of the college buildings. In 1757 however a petition providing for a separate College church was addressed to the college authorities. This movement resulted in the erection in 1763 of Atheneum. The regular religious services of the College were held here till 1824, when a larger building was necessary owing to the increased number of students In that year the building now known as "Old Chapel" was erected, and served its original purpose till 1876 when it was turned into recitation rooms...