Word: french
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meetings, receptions, and dinners, or whether it will become an ordinary university club with rooms and restaurant, and a permanent resident representative of American universities as a whole. At any rate, the main object of the Union from now on will be to promote research by American students in French universities and encourage their attendance at those institutions...
Professor Charles H. Haskins, A.M. '08, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed to the consulting body recently created by the supercouncil of four at the Peace Conference to determine the questions connected with the French claims to the Saar Valley...
...college man myself, but my brothers were Harvard men. One of them Major Edward P. Cole '04 fell mortally wounded at the Battle of Belleau Wood. For bravery and gallantry on the field of battle' he received the Croix de Guerre, the Distinguished Service Cross and the French Legion of Honor...
...exhibition will represent the important periods in French Art from the 13th century to the present day and will include: illuminated manuscripts and panel paintings from the Morgan collection; several important examples of early Gothic sculpture: 18th century paintings and drawings by Watteau, Fragonard, Bouchet, Vigee, Le Brun, and Nattier; important examples of 18th century sculpture, including the Diana by Houdon and works by Clodion and Falconet. There will also be 19th century paintings by David, Deacroix, Corot, Courbet, Benoir, Monet, and Degas...
...Chassaigne-Guyon points out in his letter, all things should be under taken which may strengthen the bonds between French and American students. France, by her gift of land to the American University Union, has paved the way in this movement and it is now the privilege of this country to further this worthy enterprise...