Word: branches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...play-bills, quartos, broadsides, and the like in the reconstruction of "tone texts," but although the materials existed ready to hand, one might almost say that it was not until our own day that stage histories like that of Dr. Noyes began to appear. The pioneers in this branch of study in America have been Professor Hazelton Spencer of Johns Hopkins, Professor A. C. Sprague of Harvard and Professor Leslie Hotson of Haverford College. With this book Dr. Noyes joins that company of specialists and adds the account of Ben Jonson's fate during the Restoration and the XVIIIth century...
Candidates for the Fellowships must submit evidence of distinction in some recognized branch of learning and must present a satisfactory scheme of study to the Committee of Management at the time when their candidacy is made known...
Shepard was with the United States Forest Service from 1913 to 1930, serving as a forest ranger and supervisor in the Southwestern District of the U. S. Forest Service, as Assistant Chief of the government forestry research laboratories in Washington, and as Assistant Chief of the Branch of Public Relations of the Forest Service...
...vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Conservation of Wild Life Resources, Nevada's Key Pittman sagely observed: "We of the legislative branch of the Government feel the necessity for support, moral and sentimental, of our constituents in every matter." Darling & friends scurried through corridors, in & out of bedrooms, buttonholing stubborn delegates, arguing the cause of union...
PREFACE TO THE PAST - James Branch Cabell - Me Bride ($2.50). Story of his literary life, mostly made up of revised prefaces to his collected works, by an ageing tenant of an ivory tower...