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...School of Architecture announced today the opening of a special exhibition of drawings, prints, and water colours, of architectural subjects. In date, the artists represented range from the seventeenth century to the present day. There are examples by Canaletto, Guardi, Piranesi, Constable, Ruskin, Turner, Prout, J. L. Smith, K. J. Conant, and H. A. Webster. The works are all selected from the mass of valuable material owned by the Fogg Museum which cannot be exhibited there on account of the cramped facilities and lack of exhibition space. No attempt has been made, in arranging the exhibition, to cover the periods...
...whole affair would be amusing were one only to judge by the letter of the criticism employed by those who would change Boston's school books. A far graver side of this concerted agitation is seen when we reflect that if Messrs. McSweeney, O'Connor, Prout, Walsh and Watson are to have their way, there is nothing to prevent one good textbook after another being tossed out of the Boston schools on the ground that their unhappy writers have not said that perfection was copyrighted in the thirteen States and more especially Massachusetts. Mr. O'Connor is reported...
...been in the past the historians of the school that Professor Hart's assailants seem to prefer. Their passionate concern for the greatness and character of Samuel Adams is gratifying proof that they love that America which undoubtedly he very much helped to create. But Messrs. O'Connor, McSweeny, Prout, Walsh and Watson as students of history should bear in mind that Samuel Adams was very English indeed, as were most of the men who aided him in his splendid work. --The Boston Transcript...
...pencil drawings of Ypres by the early English master, Samuel Prout (1783-1852) have recently been placed on exhibition. Both drawings were made from the Grande Place, and represent the Hotel de Ville. In one of them the square tower of the famous Cloth Hall appears in the background, and the other one shows two corner turrets and a bit of the Cathedral of St. Martin. These buildings are particularly interesting in the eyes of the world now, because they are said to have been destroyed in the last few weeks by artillery fire...
...Donahue (A); W. T. E. Gleason (B); A. D. Andrews (C). Section 40, L. A. Bruce (A); B. S. Collins (B); A. R. Simms (C). Section 41, C. L. Parker (A); L. M. Middlemas (B); D. J. O'Keeke (C). Section 42, O. D. Overton (A); J. Prout (B); H. W. Porter (C). Section 43, F. D. Comerford (A); R. D. Holbean (B); J. S. Dole (C). Section 44, I. Breeding (A); B. L. Stradley (B); H. O. Hackhouse (C). Section 45, C. L. Sushelsky (A); D. H. Finkelstein (B); L. M. Farrin (C). Section 46, T. A. David...