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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vivid small canvasses by Lureat and Gaston-Louis Roux, done in a rather abstract and cubistic style are good examples of this branch of modern art. Watercolors by E. F. Noyes '32 and Professor Pope of the Fine Arts department are of particular importance in this exhibit. Etchings, lithographs, and engravings by Rembrandt. Van Dyck, Nanteull, Daumior, and J. S. Plaut '33 among others, are also exhibited...

Author: By O. W., | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/16/1932 | See Source »

...abandonment of the branch banking program. ..." The Walker management has asserted that because of changed economic conditions and because there is little likelihood of revised laws concerning branch banking, it was forced to change its policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: On to Wilmington | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

THESE RESTLESS HEADS?Branch Cabell ?McBride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Fellows' Big Man | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

When James Branch Cabell published The Way of Echen, thereby putting his "final and finishing touch to the Biography of the life of Manuel," Cabellians every-where assumed that their author had wrapped his singing robes over his head and retired till kingdom come. Pending that happy advent, however, the creator of Poictesme must find means to ease his very restless head. To combine retirement with activity he now speaks his mind through a ventriloqual figure. Branch Cabell, sheared of his Christian name, is in all other respects his spit and image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Fellows' Big Man | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...Author? Phi Beta Kappa coal-miner, society reporter (New York Herald), Genealogist James Branch Cabell has written some 18 volumes about the inhabitants of Poictesme. fairyland of his heart's desire, drawn in such mind's-eye detail that he has made maps of it. Born in Richmond, Va., in 1879 ne still does most of his writing there. The biographer of Manuel does not concern himself with ordinary life or contemporary affairs, feels that "Art is a criticism of life only in the sense that prison breaking is a criticism of the penitentiary." Mildly claustropho-biac. his desk faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Fellows' Big Man | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

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