Word: photographic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Several of these cuts will be full page, notably the picture of Dean Elliot Perkins to whom the book is dedicated. Instead of the usual photograph the picture will be a drawing by G. P. Davis '29, Chairman of the Arts and Cuts department of the Red Book...
...item concerning Jay Gould, for 19 years the world's court tennis champion, appeared on the front pages of several metropolitan newspapers. The story of his life and his athletic successes was recounted with much picturesque detail, prefaced by the sad particulars of his recent and disastrous illness. His photograph also?a plump, animated, swarthy face with a short mustache and a very round high forehead?was published near the stock photograph of Henry Miller, the actor (see MILESTONES), who had died on the same...
...indefinite--all take each other's picture. Where proud the shaft of the monument on the common lifts its granite head, there I saw two girls with their boy friends taking each other's pictures with frank abandon. So mirror will be the richer soon by one enlarged, unretouched photograph of Mazie on a Monument--which rather irritates me, custom or no custom...
...that he is unable to become an effective part of the college tradition in many important manifestations. Also, the Entrance Board will use every available source of knowledge as to the applicant's personality and character-- statements from his preparatory teachers and from acquaintances, not relatives, even a photograph...
...promise will be given equal weight with scholarly attainment in passing upon each individual candidate,--always excepting, of course, the bracket above 75 percent which enters regardless,--but there is no direct explanation of the method by which these factors will be guaged. The unprecedented requirement of a photograph is one means; in all probability even greater importance will be attached to recommendations of headmasters of schools. But the ruling foreshadows still another innovation. Some system of personal examination, particularly in doubtful cases, appears a necessary concomitant of the new plan...