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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gillray's works the Library has the largest collection existing; it includes several hundred copies, many of them the original color-and-ink drawings. About a dozen are now on exhibition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS -- and -- CRITIQUES | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...instinct is now strong in the U. S. sea service, for, like Secretary Adams, Mr. Jahncke is a potent amateur sailor, commodore of the Southern Yacht Club of New Orleans, a member of the New York Yacht Club. In technical qualification for his post he operates one of the largest dry docks in the South; he is a civil and mechanical engineer, a naval architect. He directs large Louisiana banks, is a member of the International Olympic Games Committee. Mr. Jahncke's wife is a granddaughter of Edward M. Stanton, the Lincoln Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Appointments | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...this loan Harvard has gone considerably beyond the usual limits of intercollegiate generosity. On the financial side it means the sacrifice of her share of gate receipts that will mount well up into the hundred thousands. And as Dartmouth usually counts on the Harvard game as by far her largest source of athletic revenue, the additional income from the Stanford game will mean a great deal in the further development of athletics at Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/20/1929 | See Source »

...into the two departments. Commercial and Traffic that many graduates of Liberal Arts colleges go, and in which they may find for themselves a definite career. This career would have certain differences from a great many other businesses. The American Telephone & Telegraph Company and Associated Companies is probably the largest combined organization, and employs the largest number of people of any group in the United States. In many ways it is analogous to the Government. The ultimate salaries, while good, are probably somewhat less than would be the case elsewhere. This is more than compensated for, however, by the very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 3/19/1929 | See Source »

Elected. Harry A. Cronk of White Plains, N. Y., longtime Borden employe; to be president of Borden Farm Products Co., Inc. (world's largest milk producers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

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