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In his will, Bachelor Ackland had left over a million dollars, the bulk of his fortune, to Duke University for an art museum. If Duke refused it, the money was to go to the University of North Carolina. In third place was Rollins; but after his visit to Rollins, William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Ackland's Wills | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Then Ackland was invited to Duke, had such a pleasant time that he knocked North Carolina and Rollins out of his will entirely. He bequeathed to Duke not only the art museum, but also his mortal remains to be buried in the museum apse. With these affairs settled, in 1940...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Ackland's Wills | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

One day back in 1936, an eccentric old millionaire popped up on the palm-fringed campus of Rollins College at Winter Park, Fla. and began looking for a place to build an art museum. Even in those days, Spanish-styled Rollins College was something to behold. Under the unconventional presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Ackland's Wills | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Both the Virgin and Mary Magdalene will undoubtedly have to be replaced. Tradition demands that these two important roles be played by unmarried women under 35. Having played the Virgin twice, Anni Rutz (who once studied at Florida's Rollins College) is now a spinsterly 37; Clara (Mary Magdalene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Is It I? | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Sherburn, Rollins, Bush, and other period specialists are all unbeatable in their fields, though apt to be unimpressive to non-concentrators.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

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