Word: leon
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...alliance is a natural one, as the three nations have always been friendly, and the resemblance of their languages makes an entente to be expected. The agreement was negotiated mainly through the efforts of M. Delcasse for France, and Leon y Castillo, Spain's ambassador at Paris. Their success was doubtful up to the last day, but the alliance was finally consummated and the treaty signed...
...bronze cut of President Eliot, nearly 18 inches in diameter, mounted and framed, has recently been placed over the fire-place in the writing room of the Union. It is the work of the famous French medalist Leon Deschamps, and is the original from which were taken the bronze medals which were made in connection with the John Harvard celebration...
...proposed to have a medal struck which would combine in itself a portrait of President Eliot, and a memento of the College. The matter was taken up by Mr. Frederick A. Delano '85, and through the kindness of Mr. Henry Walter S. '74, the distinguished French medallist, Leon Deschamps, was engaged to design the medal. The above cuts illustrate the medal very well, and are accurate in size. President Eliot's portrait is on one side, and the Johnston gate, with Harvard Hall and the University seal, on the other...
...Emory Leon Chaffee...
...arrangement has been made with the distinguished French medallist, Leon Deschamps, to make a medal, on one side of which will be a portrait of President Eliot, and on the other side, in relief, the Johnson Gate with Harvard Hall in the background. This arrangement has been made through the initiative of Mr. F. A. Delano '85 and through the kindness of Mr. H. Walters '74. Two thousand of these medals are to be struck in bronze, and if there is demand for more, fresh dies can be prepared and more medals struck off. These medals will not only combine...