Word: sargents
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Benjamin C. Rigger Henry B. Robbins, Edward R. Sargent, Roland W. Smith, Jr., William Sidney Smoot, Jacob I. Toyster, Richard L. Turcotte, and Richard J. Youdin...
William Bernhard Berssenbrugge, Percy James Culver, Forrest Theodorc Foss, Rolf Kaltenborn, Peter Hobart Knapp, Malcolm Bodwell McTernen, Jr., Walter Hines Page, 2d., Curtiss Prout, Leavitt Sargent White, James Arnold Elliott Wood, Lorrin Ewart Woodman
...turn of the Century and in the years that immediately followed, when John Singer Sargent was painting socialite portraits in the British manner, Henry James was preaching the superiority of European civilization, and Architect Stanford White felt that a copy of a Spanish Cathedral's bell tower was the proper thing for a horse show and prizefight auditorium, a few U. S. artists began discovering the American Scene. Many of them were born in Philadelphia, most of them were influenced by the earlier painting of Philadelphia's Thomas Eakins, all of them lived and worked in New York...
With contacts established at a number of colleges in the vicinity, the directors would find it very hard to step out now. Already agents have been appointed at Wellesley, Radcliffe, Sargent, Boston University, and the Massachusetts School...
Trained in guarding the reserved section, the usher's keen eye can discriminate between Sargent and Radcliffe students. "You can always tell a Sargent girl. She is not especially dignified and never wears a hat. The Radcliffe girls have a less carefree air and a more preoccupied look. But whether from Sargent or Radcliffe, any group of girls is bound to mean trouble for an usher. Girls may be quiet when they come in two's or three's, but a crowd of girls makes a greater racket than any group of male adolescents...