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There are two exhibitions now to be seen at the Fogg Art Museum which are of considerable importance. One of these, an exhibition of drawings from the collection of Dan Fellows Platt, loaned to the College Art Association, will be on display at the Museum through December 12; the other exhibition, a collection of Japanese prints, tempre paintings, and pottery, will be shown throughout the month of December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 12/3/1931 | See Source »

Died, Walter Platt Cooke, 62, internationally famed lawyer, financier, one-time president of the Arbitral Tribunal of Interpretation of the Dawes Plan; after prolonged illness; in Buffalo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 17, 1931 | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...silver, glass, etchings and prints. In the basement are studios, work rooms, a library.* Andover chooses to call the donor of its gallery "anonymous." But most people are sure it was given by Morgan Partner Thomas Cochran, patron and alumnus of Andover and Yale. Headed by Architect Charles Adams Platt who designed the building, the Art Committee includes Mr. Cochran and his good friend Mrs. Cornelius Newton (Zaidee Cobb) Bliss. Because he first became interested in art through the efforts of Mrs. Bliss and her sister-in-law, the late Lizzie P. Bliss, Mr. Cochran is believed to have given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Art at Andover | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...Cuba cannot, under the Platt Amendment, regulating Cuban-U. S. relations, set up a bank of issue without U. S. consent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Ousting The Dollar | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...York is already represented on the Board by Vice Governor Edmund Plate, Poughkeepsie publisher, onetime (1913-21) Congressman. Last week the President was pictured as trying to "circumvent" the law in such a way as to get Mr. Meyer on the board. Circumvention, however, was unnecessary when Vice Governor Platt conveniently resigned to join Marine Midland Corp., thus making way on the Board for Mr. Meyer. (Prohibited by law from taking a bank job, Mr. Platt can nevertheless serve the potent Buffalo-centered holding company which owns many a bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Meyer to Reserve | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

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