Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Richard T. Davis '38, of Medford, won the Charles J. Bonaparte scholarship awarded "at the end of his Junior year to that member of the class concentrating in Government who has the highest academic standing in that subject." He was also the recipient of the Palfrey Exhibition scholarship, for the most distinguished scholar in the Senior class receiving a paying scholarship...
Lady Mowlson scholarship, established in 1643, the oldest in the College, awarded to William C. Knox Jr. '38, Winchester, Tennessee...
...Hollis scholarship, established in 1722, "for pious young students designed for the ministry," awarded to Edward C. Dahl '38, of New Haven, Connecticut...
Mervin Jules was about 18 before he discovered he could draw. His family wanted him to be a cellist and for seven years he studied to be one. Then he got a scholarship to the Maryland Institute of Fine and Practical Arts, supported himself by waiting on customers in his uncle's clothing store. In 1933 Manhattan's Art Students' League gave him a librarian's job which paid for his tuition and he lived on $8.50 a week that winter, while working under Thomas Benton...
...artist, Daumier has been imitated, forged and mistreated. One aim of the Pennsylvania Museum and of Curator Henry Plumer Mcllhenny, who assembled the present show, was to admit only those Daumier items whose authenticity is 100% established. So hard did young Mr. McIlhenny plug at this task of curatorial scholarship that his exhibition is by way of being a landmark in the scientific treatment of art. On the cover of the Daumier catalogue is no lithograph or painting but an X-ray photograph. The X-ray shows a section of the wood panel on which Daumier painted La Blanchisseuse...