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Word: peyster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Steven J. Peyster, a Columbia freshman who stayed seven days in the Mathematics building and two and a half hours hiding under a sink after the police had cleared the building of demonstrators, told this story to a CRIMSON interviewer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Student Says Policemen Vandalized Buildings, Classrooms | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

Household silver became an index of financial status, and decorated with monograms and coats of arms, it became a highly personal way for a Dutch burgher to advertise his worth. When Colonel Abraham de Peyster died in 1728, he left behind 1,403¾ oz. of silver, all executed in ornate flatware and plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Knickerbocker Silversmiths | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

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