Word: norton
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Beginning with the work of Professor Charles Eliot Norton, the early apostle and pioneer in the field of Fine Arts in the University, under whose guidance the old Fogg Art Museum Building, the gift of Mrs. William Hayes Fogg of New York as a memorial to her husband, was erected, an era of rapid advancement has culminated in the construction of the new Fogg Museum on the southwest corner of Quincy Street. Directly the new Fogg Museum is a result of the $2,000,000 raised in 1924 to build a new Museum and to provide for it an endowment...
...ceiling is richly carved. A small second-floor balcony and a number of windows on the west side, at an eye's level above a concealed passage, permit a close inspection of the whole. In the west passage leading to the Great Hall a bust of Professor Charles Eliot Norton has been placed in a niche, the gift of his pupil, Dr. James Loeb...
...McCue, Chairman, Miss Elizabeth Downey; J. M. Graves, Miss Marie Lanfranchi; L. M. Fessenden, Miss Edith Pearson; A. L. Norton, Miss Ruth Madden; C. M. Lindner, Miss Natalie Fessenden; R. V. Pierce, Miss Mary Pierce; J. C. Hinkle, Miss Barbara Whitfield; S. W. Livingstone...
...extent of his note and authority in the nation at large, and his popularity with the students or perhaps, his reserve. His campus hick name, his mannerisms, his students form the mainstay of the biographical portions of the narrative. Nevertheless, in speaking of Eliot, of Wendell of Charles Eliot Norton and of others like these, it was impossible to omit all reference to their educational tenets to refrain from mentioning the main features of their best known theories and methods...
...Crimson eights will not cover the four mile stretch at a racing stroke until Saturday, when Coach Brown will send both the first and second crews over the course. If the respective ability of Norton and Watts at stroke is shown conclusively by this race. Coach Brown will select definitely the pace setter who will face Yale on June 24. If not, another race will be staged the first part of next week...