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...painting will be of especial interest in connection with the exhibit of an original painting by Pollaiuolo in the Museum. This is one of the seven extant drawings by the Italian master of the 15th century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "RAPE OF DEIANIRA" LENT TO FOGG MUSEUM | 6/14/1927 | See Source »

...writing,* and knowing that his newspaper (New York Herald Tribune) would be indulgent, and also knowing a quaint topic when he sees one, Mark Sullivan frankly substituted for political trivia a discussion and some queries about a U. S. institution called McGuffey's Readers. Were they still extant? If not, when had they died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tradition Eclipsed | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Clarence C. Pell, U. S. amateur champion, with partner Hewitt Morgan (TIME, March 7), swept through to the finals in the amateur doubles championship at the Queen's Club, London. Mr. Pell again gave evidence of being the finest individual player extant; the British finalists, Messrs. Kempwelch and Cambridge centred their attack upon Mr. Morgan; the U. S. pair lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Racquets | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...rarest feature of the exhibition is two leaves from an ancient Latin grammar, one of the first text books printed in England. The only other remnants of this early edition known to be extant, are two similar leaves now in the keeping of the British Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TREASURE ROOM SHOWS VALUABLE BIBLIOPHILIA | 3/25/1927 | See Source »

...then showed that the "little Italies" and Chinatowns of the present were then existent. In much the same way, Christianity and its followers formed an entirely separate community. There are many records extant, of the life, customs and works of the Christians and it is with these that Professor La Piana has been primarily concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LA PIANA TELLS OF WORK ON EARLY ROMAN LIFE | 2/24/1927 | See Source »

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