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...enroll in the Summer School is $5, and the charge for most of the courses $25. Board and lodging may be obtained in the yard dormitories for a price ranging from $68 to $128, depending upon the type of suite selected. Complete details will be in the Summer School catalog, to be published...
...March 2. It was so good, in fact so superior to the customary job of color reproduction, that the Director of the Cleveland School of Art wondered whether TIME would be willing to lend, rent, or sell the color plates of my "Emancipation" panel for use in their school catalog for 1936-7. . . .DANIEL BOZA...
Meanwhile at the Museum Director Barr gulped coffee and puffed cigarets, as he tried to explain why two wooden balls dangling on wires from a bit of bent pipe should be considered art. Three days before the exhibition opened printers were waiting anxiously for the catalog of which Director Barr had composed only six pages. Excerpt...
...week. Founded as a one-room store in Boston in the 1870's by the late Edward Burgess ("E. B.") Butler and his two brothers, the company was a mail-order wholesale house for nearly half a century. Indeed, the company claims it issued the first mail-order catalog in the U. S. As late as 1923 Butler Brothers was making more than $3,000,000 annually on its catalog alone...
Founder Butler's brothers died not long after the firm was moved in 1879 from Boston to Chicago, where its headquarters have been ever since. Prospering exceedingly, ''E. B." Butler lived until 1928, sinking some of his catalog millions into philanthropies like Jane Addams' Hull House and the Glenwood Manual Training School south of Chicago. He fathered the enabling legislation that promoted Chicago's Lake Front development. But before he died, old "E. B." reluctantly admitted that the cherished catalog that had made him rich could no longer serve as a wholesaler's sole...