Word: fairfields
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Little over a year ago President Henry Fairfield Osborn of Manhattan's American Museum of Natural History made dire threats to his directors. He was irked by the annual hat-passing made necessary by the Museum's perennial deficit. If new endowment was not forthcoming, said he, the following would be apt to happen: dismissal of 35 employes, stoppage of support for field expeditions, reduction of publications, suspension of other museum work...
Delegates then heard energetic Mrs. Carleton H. Palmer of Fairfield, Conn, and Brooklyn, past president of the Association, say: "The Eastern and the Western Hemispheres shall meet. Thirty years ago the Junior League and the 20th Century were born. . . . The time has come. . . . The youth of America should lead the advance guard of an international movement endorsing general disarmament. . . . The ideals which have inspired the Junior League to a steady onward march of evolution and progress are an example to the world of the dynamic power of fearlessness, of goodwill, and of faith in mankind...
Three men were elected to the business board. They are: Robert Kuhnen Brown '32, of Colorado Springs, Colorado; William Peck Elwell '32, of Arlington; and Alexander Fairfield Wadsworth '31, of Hyde Park...
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John Taylor Arms of Fairfield, Conn., likes to travel abroad. His series on the lacy Gothic cathedrals of France is now worth about $150 per print. He is represented in many a museum, including the British and the Musee de Rouen...