Word: sargents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...applications of candidates for Second-Year Honors must be filed by Thursday. On this day also, manuscripts entered in competition for the Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize and dissertations for the Bowdoin Prizes and the John Osborne Sargent Prize must...
Word was telephoned to the President at the White House that his father, who had been very ill for several days, was sinking. Instructions were sent out to prepare a special train. That afternoon the President and Mrs. Coolidge, attended only by Attorney General Sargent and the inevitable newspapermen, began their journey to Vermont. When the train reached Bridgeport, Conn., a telegram relayed from the White House was received...
...clock in the afternoon his son, his grandson, his daughter-in-law and numerous old friends, including Attorney General Sargent and the Governor of Vermont, assembled in his home and heard the service read. It lasted only 14 minutes. Officers of the National Guard carried his body to a sleigh hearse; other sleighs followed to a little graveyard on the hillside close to his ancestral acres...
...Sargent: "Until a man is ready to say he will abide by the laws governing everyone else, it is my informal opinion that he is not entitled to clemency...
Religious art, in modern times, has fallen from the liveliness of the Renaissance, when religion was civilization and men brought a homely vitality to their church art. John Singer Sargent's* symbolic series of world religious history on the walls of the Boston Public Library is almost everywhere considered among the best of modern religious work.† At present Architect Ralph Adams Cram is working on a design for a sports window for the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. His depiction of polo, golf, tennis, baseball, steeplechasing, cycling, handball, swimming, gymnastics, yachting, bowling, billiards, horse racing, rowing, track...