Word: schiff
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Menorah Society banquet which was scheduled for next Monday has been cancelled on account of conditions caused by the starting of intensive training. Mr. Jacob Schiff and Arthur Brisbane were to have been the speakers at this banquet...
...Pierpont Morgan '89, 26 original drawings by Rembrandt, now on view in the Print Room. From Messrs. Duveen Bros., of New York City, a "Madonna and Child," by Matteo da Siena, and a "Madonna Adoring the Child," by Piero di Cosimo, on exhibition in the gallery. From Mortimer L. Schiff, the Cogswell collection of original drawings by old masters...
...valuable library on psychological subjects which the late Professor Hugo Muensterberg had built up during his lifetime was presented to the University yesterday through C. H. Reisinger '12. Mr. Reisinger represented a committee of friends of Professor Muensterberg. The donors comprised Felix M. Warburg, Mrs. Hugo Reisinger, Jacob H. Schiff, Rudolph Erbsloeh, Count von Bernstorff, Adolph Pavenstedt, Karl Neumond, George Ehret, Jr., Rudolph Pagenstecher, Herman A. Metz, Fritz Achelis, August Hecksher; Henry Goldman, Mrs. Samuel Untermeyer, Jacob Hasslacher, E. D. Adams, Anton Eilers, of New York City; August A. Busch and E. A. Faust, of St. Louis, Mo.; Fritz...
...advancement of Hebraic culture and ideals,' and the movement has since spread to 51 colleges in the United States and Canada, where active chapters are carrying on the work. In past years such men as President Eliot, Dean Briggs, Professor G. F. Moore '06, Jacob H. Schiff of New York, Justice Louis D. Brandeis '77, and others have spoken...
Professor Kuno Francke, of the German Department, contributes a volume on "Personality in German Literature before Luther." This book contains six lectures delivered in 1915 at the Lowell Institute and subsequently under the Jacob H. Schiff Foundation at Cornell. Its main them is the rise and spread of individualism, together with an attempt to trace in the various forms of literary and intellectual life of the centuries preceding the Reformation a steady line of transition from aristocratic to democratic conceptions of personality...