Word: departmental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thanks to the generosity of Godfrey L. Cabot '82 the Geology department had at its disposal for scientific experiment a 6000 ft. oil well near Charleston. Although this well never yielded any oil, it provided an excellent opportunity for Leet's important research work.
"We have no plans, only ambitions," he said. "It requires a year to got ready. Mechanically we can be prepared in four months, but even though most of the apparatus is privately furnished, we need the War Department's backing."
The Art Department would do well to offer a series of courses in the History and practical creation of stage settings for those of artistic inclination who are interested in the drama. The fact that a man took two or three of these courses need not interfere with his ability...
Finally, at least two courses in playwrighting must be added to the Department of English if those men who are interested in the creative aspect of the drama are not to continue neglected by University Hall. Harvard alumni, outstanding in the world of the theatre, such as John Mason Brown...
The problem, then, centers about the fact that there is a shortage of literary courses dealing with the drama, that there are no courses in the Art Department dealing exclusively with stage design, and that there are no courses in the English Department which give exclusive instruction in playwriting. What...