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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Induction. A block east of the dun-colored house provided for the University of Chicago's president (in the barn of which Mrs. Hutchins will sculp and not keep an automobile), facing the broad Midway across the street from John D. Rockefeller's $1,500,000 chapel, stands Ida Noyes Hall, the women's centre, given by the late La Verne Noyes ("Dealer in People," inventor of the aeromotor) in memory of his wife. Here the induction procession formed, young President Hutchins preceded by the trustees and by five-score other college presidents, including his father, and by the faculty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Midway | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...following speakers will lecture during the second half of the series: The Reverend C. E. Park, Minister of First Church in Boston: Angus Dun, Professor of Systematic Theology, Episcopal Theological School; the Reverend Frederick Palmer, Editor Harvard Theological Review; the Reverend J. H. Holmes '02, Minister of the Community Church, New York City; and H. E. B. Speight, Professor of Biography, Dartmouth College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/13/1929 | See Source »

Sporadically, variously, but never so sweepingly as last week, censure has spattered the methods and conduct of U. S. college athletics. Last week's censure was a fat, dun-colored tract labeled "Bulletin 23," published by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching after more than three years examining of athletic correspondence, finances, coaching, hygiene in U. S. and Canadian institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bulletin 23 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Said Dun's Review last week: "Nothing has occurred to indicate that widespread trade recession is under way and statistics of railroad freight traffic show, week after week, that distribution of merchandise remains at a notably high level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Break | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...philip Hofer, '21. The library has for at least two decades had an active interest in modern printing, of which the Charles Eliot Norton library contained a number of important examples. To these, specimens of the productions of such noteworthy presses as the Merrymount, Kelmscott, Ashendene, Daniel, and Dun Emer, have been added as funds permitted. Such accessions came at irregular intervals, however, and it was not until Professor Sachs gave his collection of the work of Bruce Rogers, that Typography was recognized as a distinct subject for which the library ought to provide a place. Mr. Hofer's gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winship Reviews Recent Acquisitions Exhibited in Widener Treasure Room; Good Fortune Features Current Year | 6/18/1929 | See Source »

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