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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dare to the rest of the University" is the photographic exhibit of the Graduate School of Design in Hunt Hall according to S.F. Hershey, Instructor of Architecture. Expressing the hope that other students at Harvard will try to show that they can do better in photography than the members of the School of Design...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Design Students Try Photography | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

...Nazi war machine ground through the Lowlands, wheeled on France and broke it, stood poised, with engines purring, at the English Channel, the nervous U. S. public wanted to know what the Defense Commission was up to. Where were the results? There were none to exhibit. Motormaker Knudsen was tooling up industry to produce the armed forces' materiel, giving orders to the best, quickest, cheapest manufacturers, easing industry on to a war footing. Meantime Congress, the President, the Army & Navy kept expanding their objectives. Not until late July did the U. S. defense program jell into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROCUREMENT: 100 Days | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

Several excellent lithographs by Henri Matisse are on exhibit in a very inconspicuous corridor of the Boston Museum. In his lithographs, Matisse accentuates certain elements of form and composition which, in his paintings, are less obvious. In other words, when we look at one of his prints we are better able to discover just what the artist is trying to do; his paintings, though by no means cryptic, require greater exercise of critical powers...

Author: By John Wilner, | Title: THE ARTS | 10/1/1940 | See Source »

...October and November 1918 there was a tremendous barrage of propaganda leaflets written in German dropped over the enemy lines from balloons and airplanes which pointed out the futility of continuing the war and urged the Germans to pave the way for peace by revolt against the government. The exhibit has a sizeable collection of these propaganda leaflets dropped by both the American and French armies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legion Visitors to View Widener War Exhibit | 9/24/1940 | See Source »

Last week, while screaming bombs were falling on London, C. Martin Wilbur, curator of Chinese archeology & ethnology at Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History, called attention to his exhibit of Chinese whistling arrows. They were used by Manchu bodyguards to frighten people off the streets when the emperor rode by. The large, blunt whistle head kept them from being dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Whistling Arrows | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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