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...Beaux Arts Prize...
...judges, headed by patrician Whitney Warren, famed architect, sat to find out which was the best. One Percival Goodman, 21, was presently informed that he had designed the pleasantest home for tire filibusterers, won thereby a scholarship of $3,000, two and one-half years at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris...
There is now an exhibition of water colors at the School of Architecture, in Robinson Hall, by Dean Edmund S. Campbell of the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design. The subjects are both architectural and landscape. The majority are sketches, of Spanish subjects such as the "Patio at Seville" and the "Bridge at Ronda". Several, however, were made in Michigan and some show familiar New England outdoor subjects...
...then went to Armour Institute, as Dean of the School of Architecture, and, by his vigorous and enthusiastic work there, established the reputation of the School which, during his administration, was admitted to the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. Last year he was made Dean of the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design in New York...
Born in 1871, Architect Barber was educated at Yale. Upon graduation, he took special courses at Columbia, then at the Beaux Arts, Paris, where he was the ninth U. S. student to receive a diploma. After an apprenticeship in the offices of Carrere & Hastings, Cass Gilbert and Lord & Hewlett, he set up his own firm. His career since then is written in such buildings as: Connecticut State Library, Hartford Aetna National Bank, Aetna Life Insurance, in Hartford; the Department of Justice Building in Washington; and in Manhattan: the New York Cotton Exchange, National Park Bank, the Mutual Bank, the Lotus...