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Assistant Professor of Architecture at Harvard’s School of Design Laura J. Miller will study “the construction of domesticity, or the domestic scene,” framed by her study of Frances Glessner Lee, a woman raised in aristocracy who left behind her upbringing to pursue a career in forensic science...
...constructed dioramas of crime scenes, which Miller likened to “demented doll houses,” which focused on women as victims in primarily domestic spaces. The dioramas and the famous house in which Glessner Lee grew up present “utopian and dystopian designs,” Miller said. She plans to compare the differing takes on domesticity found in the house and in the dioramas...
...them were built by Mrs. Francis Glessner Lee, a wealthy widow from Chicago, and a cabinet maker she hired. Although the cases are permanently sealed shut to protect the contents, Mrs. Lee insisted that every one be a working model, with miniature doors that open and shut, lights that go on and off, windows that go up and down. Each of the studies shows the victim and his surroundings in exact scale, one inch to the foot, and they are accurate down to the smallest detail, even to the wool stockings that Mrs. Lee knitted herself...
Eliot House defeated Berkely College of Yale, 3 to 2, in the playoffs of the 'A' League championship intramural squash teains of Harvard and Yale. Hank Swigert, Elliot Hawkins, and John Glessner, the number two, three, and four men of the victors, took their matches...
Several outstanding competitor will be missing this winter: Jim Weaver, who captained last year's squad, Skiddy Lund, jumping and cross country expert, and Ed Ritvo, who led in downhill and slalom. Houser hopes, though, that new men, White Black, George Wilson, and John Glessner, may plug some of the game...