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Word: baker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hall, where great men in their inconspicuous youth have taken their meals and later in its theatre spoken greatness or received honoring degrees; the Freshman dormitories (Lowell's dream, Lowell's babies), the new school of Business Administration the "spotless town" of the forgotten advertisements made actuality by five Baker millions; Soldiers Field, Higginson's gift its stadium the focus of all conscious competition with other universities; the Medical School and its beneficent brood of hospitals the Arnold Arboretum miles away hundreds of acres of rare and exquisite shrubs of all possible varieties; even in Arizona astronomers observer the invisible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Core of This University is the Yard Asserts California Professor Who is Harvard Graduate | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

...Everything but You," from a box. He then introduces his parents and himself while the cinematic audience applauds vigorously. Belle Baker (Momma Gibson), experienced vaudeville chanteuse, is worth watching except at those moments when, partially choking down her sobs, she sings. Best shot: the baseball game in. the vacant lot behind the theatre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...goal of the Library is still a long way off, especially in its lack of adequate foreign material. According to one member of the staff, the Baker Library may be said to have passed adolescence and is approaching maturity, but still has a serious task ahead if it is to live up to its present splendid promise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

...review of the work of the Baker Library in the Harvard Business School upon the attainment of its twentieth birthday reveals a startling contrast between the well-appointed building of to day and the beginnings of the Library when it was a small part of the College Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

...Baker Library began with a few volumes given it by the Department of Economics, and since then, under the direction of C. C. Eaton '01, it has grown to more than a hundred thousand volumes, including such sections as the Aldrich Library of Finance, the corporation collection, and the original documents division. A good working library has been begun in the field of business and economics, in the assembly of monographs and periodicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

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