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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...subject are vague, the Post Office Department did know that Anaconda's Anna was not the last of her species. During the War many a strong girl got a man's job toting letters from door to door. At least one who still functions is Katie E. Philpot, 44, of Williamston, N. C. Famed otherwise for fine tobacco, corn meal and wild turkeys, Williamston takes pride in the slim, resolute figure of Katie Philpot marching dutifully through the north end of town every morning and afternoon, her slim back bent under a weight of farm papers, religious tracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mail Ladies | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

...Carnegie International jury awarded first prize ($1,500) to Henri Matisse. This year it was Matisse's turn to award the prize. He gave it to Pablo Ruiz Picasso's calm masterly portrait of Mme Picasso. The other judges: Glyn Philpot of Britain; Karl Sterrer, Austria; Bernard Karfiol, Horatio Walker, Ross Moffett, U. S., made no objection. Most critics' lists of the ten greatest living painters contain both Picasso and Ma-tisse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Carnegie Show | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...Supreme Court, at the age of 32 when he lectured at the School; of Jeremy Gridley "father of the Boston Bar," painted by Smibert in 1731; of Chancellor Kent of New York, the author of "Kent's Commentaries"; of Judge Egbert Benson, painted by John Trumbull; and of John Philpot Curran, the famous Irish advocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL HAS FINE PORTRAIT COLLECTION | 1/23/1930 | See Source »

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