Word: plaster
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Lawe of the college library, collected many valuable photographs for the art department while in Europe. Some new plaster casts have also been received by the department...
FOUND, at the gymnasium, at the last winter meeting, a silver court plaster case with the monogram W. J. L. Apply to Andrew Lerner, 14 Mt. Auburn street...
...fire is great. Gore Hall itself-I do not speak of the wing containing the stack-is anything but fire-proof. It is, perhaps, not generally known, that those apparently substantial columns in the waiting-room are in reality hollow, and composed for the most part of laths and plaster. Secondly, financial considerations stand in the way; for the recent bequests to the library were all made with special purposes in view, and the overseers cannot legally divert the funds from those purposes...
...news that Princeton is about to erect a new Art School ought to awaken in the university some similar plan of advancing this important branch of study. Harvard has very little to boast of in the way of art collections if we except the plaster casts placed without much show o system in the various recitation rooms, the art publications in the library, and the very meagre collection of models and drawings owned by the Art Department. The treasures treasured in the rooms of the Harvard Art Club cannot with justice be counted among Harvard's collections...
Michigan University is to receive the sculptor Rogers's entire art collection after his death. It includes over 100 pieces in plaster and marble...