Word: projects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...newly proposed bill has aroused much interest in the project. If the state wants to preserve its documents much longer, it must soon give them better quarters. It is also clear that the legislature will not be eager to appropriate the money--just under $1,000,000--necessary for new quarters. Since the supporters of the new bill are probably correct in stating that "no place in America has more precious documents and is doing as little to preserve them as Massachusetts," the legislature should appropriate the necessary money...
...this fall the Design School's Department of City Planning and Landscape Architecture began work on a more far-reaching approach: an analysis of the University as a sociological and economic institution. Urban Renewal is only one phase of this project, which aims at analyzing problems ranging form the economic raison d'etre of higher education to housing married students and faculty members in Cambridge...
...Atget, an unsuccessful actor, turned to photography and began the project on which his fame rests--the photographic documentation of Paris. His portfolio included studies of buildings, fountains, churches and home interiors, as well as pictures of art objects. From the outer shell of the city he worked into its living core, moving among the people to catch an unforgettable panorama of faces and figures...
...project was originally undertaken in response to continued dissatisfaction among the student body, culminating this year with numerous complaints and a CRIMSON editorial on the subject," Abramson added...
Council president Edward M. Abramson '57 said last night in reference to the calendar change that "so far we have received nothing but encouraging words about our project from students, faculty, and administration. I only hope that continued student enthusiasm... will remain manifest in a large return on our poll, which will enable us to endorse our plan with the firm conviction of the student body...