Word: photographic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mapmaking, the planes will be equipped with Fairchild cameras loaded so that they will automatically photograph strips of coast 750 miles long and 10 miles wide without adjustment...
...wish you would note the photograph in your Apr. 13 issue, Page 2, which you have labeled John Van A. MacMurray, as Minister to China. This photograph happens to be of a Mr. Miller who, at one time, was one of the Assistant Secretaries of State...
...tell at a glance that it was not the countenance of an aristocrat. Before addressing the hotel employe, he respectfully removed from his head a felt hat, and requested a room. He volunteered the information that he had left his wife and children, even fishing from his pocket a photograph of them (spotted with marks that were certainly not tear-stains), which he insisted that the clerk examine. He was, he said, a baseball player. His services had been hired by a famed big league team. He had come for spring practice...
...Hersey exhibited a picture of the Howard Athenaeum taken in the 1840's, when it was being changed from a church to a theatre. A photograph of the oldest Amerecan playbill, printed in 1750, showed how far ahead of Puritanic Boston was New York, since the first Boston theatre, the Federal, dates back to 1794. A copy of the Ford Theatre program for April 14, 1865, was a sharp reminder of Lincoln's assassination...
...large photograph of the John Harvard Memorial Chapel in the Southwark Cathedral, London, has been presented to the Widener Library by Mr. William Hooper '80. The picture will be hung in the delivery room of the library sometime in the immediate future...