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Harvard has another "living fossil" and it's not a member of the faculty. A report published by Harold J. Coolidge, Assistant Curator of Mammals, in the Harvard Museum Monograph today, indicates that the specimen of a wild ox or kouprey presented to the museum last year is an entirely new genus close to the ancestral line of modern domestic cattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coolidge Reports Addition of New Fossil To Museum Collection; Kouprey Ancestor of Cow | 11/5/1940 | See Source »

...rashly sent Gropper to caricature an I. W. W. rally. Instead, he became a convert. This week Manhattanites from Red to pink and some who just like pictures celebrated "20 Years of Bill Gropper" with a show of his recent paintings at the A. C. A. Gallery, a Gropper monograph (36 reproductions, text by self-taught fellow Artist Joe Jones), a rousing rally in Mecca Temple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 20 Years of Gropper | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

Under pressure, Mapmaker Harrison often works all night, relaxes by playing Bach, Mozart and swing music on the Monograph beside his drafting board. His ambition: some day to make a U. S. atlas that satisfies himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Mapmaker | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...years after Whistler's death. Since then the artist's famed picture of his mother has become such a Mother's Day ikon* that a separate study of the Woman Behind the Painting became inevitable. If Biographer Mumford† had had the style to confine her monograph within 200 incisive pages, she might have added something to literature. By being half again as long as that, and by a dutifully winsome acceptance of Anna McNeill Whistler at face value, her book achieves another kind of effect: the case history in 19th Century terms of a dear, good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whistler's Parents | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...monograph on the payment of retail executives published today by the Bureau of Business Research, Baker points out that executives must be rewarded in a manner which will develop an appreciation of their responsibilities to society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREAK FOR EXECUTIVES URGED | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

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