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Dates: during 1940-1949
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George I. Muihern, of 18 Liller Road, Jamacia Plain, a graduate of Boston Latin School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

Last year only two undergraduates--the average is six or seven-- worked steadily at the South End House. Once a week Daniel R. Pinkham '44, whose hobby is musical instruments of any vintage, laid aside his books and commuted by subway to the settlement house, where he tutored the Jamacia Negro Mothers' Club in music. During the beginning of the year he spent most of his time playing records to his dusky, matronly pupils, then inviting their comment and criticism. When they had gained some acquaintance of strange instruments, he brought a clavicord, fore-runner of the grand piano...

Author: By Charles S. Borden, | Title: Brooks House Bridges Town-Gown Gap | 10/22/1941 | See Source »

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