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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Death came last week to Thomas Hastings, architect, of the firm of Carrere & Hastings, in Manhattan. In. a crowded memorial chapel, his coffin stood covered by autumn leaves overlaid with roses. Beside it, the Cross of the Legion of Honor lay on a plush cushion. Around it stood Architects Cass Gilbert, William Adams Delano, Chester Holmes Aldrich; Banker Thomas William Lament, Sculptor John Flanagan, many another notable, friend, relation. They sang "Rock of Ages," composed 100 years ago by Architect Hastings' grandfather. Someone recited Shelley's "Ode to a Skylark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death of Hastings | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...cathedral idea enthralls the minds of U.S. tycoons, spreads from cinema to insurance potentates. Therefore when famed Architect Cass Gilbert designed the new $21,000,000 New York Life Insurance building he Gothicized its decoration, planned its gigantic foyer in the cruciform shape of a nave and transepts. Like a huge stalagmite the structure stands on the site of the old Madison Square Garden, lifts its glinting spire 617 feet above the pavements. In a banquet hall on the 14th floor a dedicatory ceremony was held, last week. President Coolidge, button-punching at the White House, flooded the feast with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Insurance Cathedral | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...Cass Gilbert, architect D. Fine Arts

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 18, 1928 | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...summary follows: HARVARD NICHOLS CLUB Giddens, Lakin, r.w. l.w., Walsh, Gowans Chase, Holbrook, c. c., Cass, Rogers Tudor, Wetmore, l.w. r.w., Rogers, Wattles, Comstock Howard, A. Bigelow, r.d. l.d., Couch, Haiste Saltonstall, H. Bigelow, l.d. r.d., Wilkinson, Dann Morrill, Newell, g. g., Connell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ICE TEAM OVERWHELMS WEAK NICHOLS CLUB SIX | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh, the flier's mother, declared that his latest undertaking was a matter that concerned him alone. . . . She then returned to her class (she teaches chemistry in the Cass Technical High School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Ambassador | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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