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Word: auditorium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Toledo Museum is housed in a long building of white marble and considerable magnificence on Monroe Street in the residential part of town. Its severely Hellenic design is carried through to the two new wings and the auditorium, which is called the "peristyle" and is a fairly exact reproduction of a Greek outdoor theatre. Detroit's late symphony conductor. Ossip Gabrilowitsch, thought its acoustics unsurpassed in the U. S.. and Theatre Critic fohn Mason Brown shared the transports of classical scholars when it was opened in 1933. The Museum's collection is as exceptional as its building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Toledo Selection | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...many as possible of 1941 will crowd into the third floor auditorium. With reports of yesterday afternoon's tea and motion pictures stating a Freshman attendance of 600, a like number are expected tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORGANIZATIONS ISSUE CALL TO 1941 TONIGHT | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Less boisterous than American Legion conventions, the V. F. W. encampment exhibited large groups of greying men, well-chaperoned by their Ladies' Auxiliary, enjoying a few days of comradeship in bar, hotel and auditorium. Last week in Buffalo, the Veterans dispatched their routine agenda in short order. Elected Commander for the coming year was Oklahoma's Scott P. Squyres, a jovial World War veteran professing Indian descent. On the speakers' list with headline peace material were such names as New Jersey's Governor Hoffman, New York's Governor Lehman, New York City's Mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Buffalo Bivouac | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...along Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House. But as the marchers, dampened by a drizzle and closely shepherded by 500 police, approached the Emergency Hospital and were asked to stop chanting, they obeyed. When a White House car pulled up with a request to divert the march to the auditorium of the Labor Department, they obeyed again. There they cheered David Lasser's reading of a message from Secretary Marvin Mclntyre, expressing the President's regret that "it is not within our power" to reinstate all the WPA workers already discharged, the President's belief that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Late March | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...University property but visited by most students are the Post Office in Brattle Square, Brattle Hall--auditorium next to the Post office, the CRIMSON, Lampoon, and Advocate on Plympton Street--undergraduates publications, and somewhere North and West out Garden Street was Christ Church, the commander and Continental Hotels, and Radcliffe--women's university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Geography Not Difficult | 9/1/1937 | See Source »

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