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Word: lewises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Creator of this startling masterpiece turned out to be a Missouri Negress, Flora Cornell Lewis. Born in Kansas, 36-year-old Mrs. Lewis has been painting since she was six, has never studied. Farm Life was done in a battered farmhouse near the little town of Marshall, Mo., where she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Primitive | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

Painted as if from an elevation (see cut) with little sky and no perspective, the prize picture showed a log cabin, a Negro couple in a buggy, a hunter and his dog, children drinking at a well, cats, chickens, livestock, a plow and a manure pile. Said Professor Faricy to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Primitive | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

The real upswing came in 1934 when two things happened: 1) RCA began to remember and worry about its long dormant record business; 2) a brand new concern, Decca, entered the field with a sheaf of fresh ideas. Dapper, bespectacled Jack Kapp and his codirector, Edward R. Lewis, had long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Phonograph Boom | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

William H. Lewis, 18, of Spokane; North Central High School.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Opens Portals to 1000 Incoming Men As Start of 304th Academic Session Approaches | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

This time it was Carish Lewis '42 with his story "The End Of It." The prize for the winner of the national contest is $100.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Literary Magazine Editor Again Takes Prize | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

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