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Word: porter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...straight, with frequently hilarious results. In Negro theatres it will be a conventional Western, and it can play the artier white houses as a parody. Best parts of the picture are the tunes, Harlem on the Prairie and Romance in the Rain, written by a white man, Lew Porter. Now and then the harmonizing of The Four Tones in Albuquerque or Jeffries' big baritone going to town with The Old Folks at Home shows how good a colored musical film might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 13, 1937 | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...teacher, a certain professor named William James. Next year the lad arrived at Columbia University to study under famed Psychologist J. McKean Cattell. Carrying two cages with the "most educated hens in the world," he sat down to rest on the steps of Seth Low Hall. A porter chased him away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Chief's GG | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

Winslow T. Porter, Cambridge, Mass.; Edward D. Rogers, Suffield, Conn.; Edward V. Salvatore, Greenwich, Conn.; Frederick L. Smith, Lancaster, N. H.; Hamlin D. Smith, Winnetka, Ill.; John E. Smith, Jr., Andover, Mass.; Richard P. Sprague, Bridgewater, Mass.; Robert P. Stephens, Jacksonville, Fla.; Alanson H. Sturgis, Jr., Milton, Mass.; Kingdon W. Swayne, George School Pa.; Gerhardt G. Thiem, Lawrence, Mass.; Edward C. P. Thomas, Cambridge, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UPPERCLASSMEN GIVEN AID TOTALING $3000 | 12/10/1937 | See Source »

...Jacksons and the Lees" subtitled "Two Generations of Massachusetts Merchants, 1765-1844" by Kenneth Wiggins Porter, assistant professor of History and Political Science at Southwestern College, 2 volumes, 1625 pages, 44 illustrations, $10.00. From hitherto inaccessible family archives is presented a wealth of material on interest to students of general American history and business history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Presses Stop Till Next Year; Pottinger Names Outstanding Autumn Books | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...Buffalo, New York; R. M. Meyers '38, Newark, New Jersey; E. Mitchell '40, Hartford, Connecticut; L. K. Nash '39, New York; W. T. Pace '40, Waterbury, Connecticut; H. McC. Palmer '39, New York; J. C. Perham '40, Waterbury, Connecticut; E. J. Pols, Jr.'40, Arlington, New Jersey; R. A. Porter '40, Penn Yan, New York; L. I. Radway '40, Staten Island, New York; J. A. Rich '38, Hazardville, Connecticut; S. Ritvo '40, Hartford, Connecticut; T. P. Robie '38, New York; L. F. Robinson '39, Brooklyn, New York; M. Rudensey '38, Moutclair, New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORTY-SIX TO DIVIDE ADDITIONAL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

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