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...specific purpose of the excursion is to "increase the familiarity with the interests and beauty of the American National Parks". That it should be necessary thus to advertise and to create interest in one's own country is unfortunate, especially when there exist nineteen national parks offering unequalled scenic and scientific displays. But the unpleasant fact will not down, that almost all who are able to go to Europe take the first boat and see America in the pages of magazines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACK-YARD TRAVELS | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

...general level of musical revues in America far above that of any other country. They refused to subscribe to the trade dictum that people like the old jokes best, or that the old tunes can be polished up to look like new, or that stage sets designed by a scenic factory are for all practical purposes as effective as those designed by artists like Joseph Urban and Robert Locher. In short, they do not make the mistake of underrating public taste and intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Musical Hokum | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...nude. It does not insist that women shall not appear unclothed, but if they do they must do no more than appear. They are not to be allowed to move around. They must be stationary and must be employed only as part of the beauty of the scenic picture. Partly in answer to the urging of Jane Cowl, Ethel Barrymore, David Belasco and others of prominence, Anathema, Andrevev's powerful drama now at the Yiddish Art Theatre, is to be translated and brought uptown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Mar. 31, 1923 | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

Professor G. P. Baker '87 has put at the disposal of the school all the scenic resources of the 47 Workshop to lend the gymnasium an oriental aspect. Elaborate lighting effects will be combined with solid decorations to accentuate the spirit of pageantry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCHITECTURAL SCHOOLS TO HOLD ELABORATE BALL | 2/21/1923 | See Source »

...decoration of Hemenway gymnasium as an Oriental scene Professor G. P. Baker '87 has put at the School's disposal all the scenic resources of the 47 Workshop. There will be elaborate lighting effects as well as solid decorations to accentuate the spirit of pageantry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCHITECTURAL SCHOOL AND M.I.T. PLAN "FETE CHARETTE" FEBRUARY 22 | 2/15/1923 | See Source »

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