Word: hewitt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Frederick C. Hewitt...
...honeysuckle state of Indiana, whose breeze is thick with fancies as its gardens are with bees-Indiana is the nursery of writers. So many are the literary people who have come from Indiana that when last week the Indiana Club of Manhattan wanted to give a dinner to Hewitt H. ("Indiana") Howland, new editor of the Century Magazine, it was decided to limit the guests to those well-known Indianian push-pens whose names begin with...
...memorial will take the form of a colonnade on the south side of the Yale Dining Hall, and will have an alter of liberty in the center as its main feature. Alterations will be made in the Hewitt Quadrangle in front of the colonnade so that it will become a part of the memorial...
Powell, when interviewed admitted that his photographs were taken prior to these of Mr. Hewitt. "Hewitt", he said, "took his picture at Easthampton, long Island, while mine was taken at New Haven. The eclipse came to New Haven first, so that I beat him by six seconds", he added laughing...
Powell, moreover, took six successful photographs, four of the corona, and two of the sky, in order to bring out the depth of color apparent at the height of the eclipse. Mr. Hewitt, on the other hand, apparently took only one. He used the same process as that adopted by the Princeton man, the Lumiere super-sensitized plate, but adapted it to eclipse photography after careful research work...