Word: moderns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Crane C. Brinton '19, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History, has assumed the duties of chairman of the Department of History, it was revealed last night. Official announcement of the appointment is expected from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in the near future...
...group of apartment buildings and small houses, designed in somewhat modern style, stands across the street from the back door of Moors Hall. The three-story and the combination two-story and three-story apartment houses at the corner of Linnaean and Rayment Streets will be the first occupied...
...added incentive to prospective members, club spokesmen last night promised free admission to the dates of members throughout the film series. The series this fall traces the development of the American movie, and is on loan from the New York Museum of Modern...
...Closed Shop. But in 1929, when the team of Whitney & Force tried to close up shop and retire, they found to their chagrin that modern U.S. art was still not well enough established for Manhattan's crusty Metropolitan Museum to accept Mrs. Whitney's collection, even as a gift. Ruffled and angry, they decided to go into the museum business themselves with Mrs. Force as boss...
...turned out, Cervantes found himself-and the form that became the modern novel-quite by accident. He started out to write a piffling burlesque of the popular chivalric romances of his day; Don Quixote became a masterpiece almost by mistake...