Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...could not well afford to bandle. Yet in addition to publishing records of research, of interest mainly to specialists, the universities might well consider how far they can supply books of permanent value the demand for which is too small to warrant a general publisher in undertaking them. The Loeb classical library is an excellent example of what a university might have done if a banker had not anticipated. But there are plenty of enterprises of the same general nature, and by co-operating to avoid wasteful duplication the great American universities might do much to strengthen our literature...
...will of the late Professor Morris Loeb '83, of the New York University Faculty, Harvard University will receive $500,000 at the death of Mrs. Loeb, the sum to be devoted to the advancement of physics and chemistry. In making the bequest to the University the testator says it is to be used for the above purpose "in other ways than by the payment of fellowships, scholarships, or other direct emoluments to students." The remainder of the estate of something over $1,000,000 will be devoted to public bequests...
...James Loeb '88, of New York, established the fellowship as an expression of his regard and respect for Professor Norton, and in recognition of Professor Norton's eminent services to Classical Archaeology...
...Faido"--presented by friends of Professor C. H. Moore, the first director of the Fogg Museum; from the French government, eight pieces of Sevres porcelain; a Japanese painting by an early Ukiyoye master from Mr. Owen Bryant '04; and thirty-six plaster casts of Arretine moulds from Mr. James Loeb '88. A Venetian painting representing the Holy Family, attributed to Bonifazio, was bought with the help of gifts from Dr. Denman W. Ross '75 and Mr. Charles C. Walker...
...late Professor Charles Eliot Norton '46, who was intimately connected with the beginnings and growth of the Fine Arts Department, has been placed on the platform of the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum. The bust was executed by Victor D. Brenner, and was given by James Loeb...