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...Author. Ellen Glasgow has probably thought more unconventional thoughts than any other gentlewoman in the South. But she has lived a thoroughly conventional spinster's life in the big, grey, brick, Georgian house at No. 1 West Main St., Richmond, Va. Since a heart attack last summer she has scarcely left it. No. 1 is a stately Southern mansion with an iron-fenced front yard, a brick-walled back yard. There are tall magnolias, myrtles, box, ivy, lots of flowers. Ellen's father, who was manager of the Confederacy's only heavy-calibre cannon foundry, bought...
Your excellent Gary Cooper story in the March 3 issue seems marred by one statement, slightly inconsistent with the unaffected picture otherwise created, that he lives in "an elaborate white Georgian mansion." This statement . . .is exactly 75% wrong. The house is white...
...arty Sierra Madre, Los Angeles suburb, artists painted models in the streets. In front of Portland, Ore.'s handsome neo-Georgian Museum of Art (its façade draped with red, white and blue bunting) a WPA brass band trumpeted God Bless America, while museum attendance jumped from 75 to 400 daily. Detroit's sedate Institute of Arts put on a price-marked display of Grand Rapids furniture. In Lewisburg, Pa. pastors of all denominations and an esthete named Prof. B. Gummo sermonized and lectured on "What is Art?" In Chicago a streamlined sound truck of abstract design...
...following men were selected for the Senior Sixteen; David L. Anderson, Winthrop, Physics; Nathan Belfer, Lowell, Economics; Vlasios Georgian, Lowell, Chemistry; George H. Handelman Eliot, Mathematics; John M. London, Dunster, Government; Horace G. Lunt, 2nd, Lowell, German; Harry K. Mansfield, Dunster, History...
...other odds and ends of scenery now in the pool are: the exterior of a Georgian style home; the interior of a Georgian style home; the interior of this home with an elaborate fire place; and a long stairway and balustrade...