Word: baker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rumor which certain New York papers carried yesterday to the effect that Prof. George Pierce Baker '87, head of the University's famous 47 Workshop, had decided to leave Harvard and continue his work in a New York university was emphatically denied last night by prominent University officials who spoke for Prof. Baker. The latter will himself issue a statement within the next few days to the Workshop Audience explaining his plans for the present year...
Although much of the work of the 47 Workshop will be suspended this year pending Prof. Baker's return from his sabbatical leave, the department will resume its activities in full next Fall. Since Massachusetts Hall will not be available, the University is already searching for suitable quarters elsewhere...
...when I learned he was traveling about on the underground railway I felt he was taking too much exercise. For instance, on the night he went to the Pilgrims' dinner and delivered a fine speech, after he left the hall he had to take a train to Baker St., then out to near Chequers, where there was an old Ford waiting...
...present personnel of the Council is as follows: R. G. Allen '26, G. P. Baker '25, M. A. Cheek '26, Gardner Cowles Jr. '25, H. T. Dunker '25, M. W. Greenough '25, B. F. Rice-Bassett '25, P. H. Robb '25, and Philip Spalding...
...American stage. Incidentally, the committee of patrons which makes possible this courtesy carries a roster of names, great in almost every field of endeavor - Art, Finance, Law, Education, Politics. Otto H. Kahn is Honorary President. James K. Hackett is Honorary Executive Secretary. Others include W. Vincent Astor, George F. Baker Jr., James M. Beck, David Belasco, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, Paul D. Cravath, John W. Davis, Robert W. De Forest, John Emerson (President of the Actors' Equity Association), Charles Dana Gibson, Robert Underwood Johnson, Thomas W. Lament, Clarence H. Mackay, Frederick William MacMonnies, Frank L. Polk, E. T. Stotesbury...