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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...piano pupils who entered the annual tournament conducted in Manhattan by the National Guild of Piano Teachers, youngest this spring was Philippa Duke Schuyler, 4, a Negro child who blithely played ten compositions, six of them her own. Reward for superior playing is a gold seal certificate, a place on the Guild's national roll of honor. Seven of the contestants were so rated last week and among them 4-year-old Philippa Schuyler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harlem Prodigy | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

Prodigious at more than music is this Harlem-born daughter of a white mother and a coal-black father (TIME, Aug 26). Mrs. Schuyler paints, writes for Negro newspapers. George Schuyler was a day laborer and a dishwasher before he became a novelist (Black No More, Slaves Today), a contributor to American Mercury and Saturday Evening Post. All three Schuylers subsist on raw vegetables, raw meat, a diet which Mrs. Schuyler claims is largely responsible for her daughter's precocity. At two Philippa amazed the neighbors by reading, writing her name, spelling 150 long words. At four her spelling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harlem Prodigy | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

Alan S. Harrington, J. Spence Harvin, Stanley W. Herzfeld, James C. Hopkins, Jr., Henry P. Hoppin, William W. Hunt, Danforth Jackson, William S. Knowles, Charles W. Lawrence, Adrian F. Levy, Roger C. Lyndon, John D. Maloy, Lewis H. Mills, Robert H. Morse, Henry S. Mowbray, Robert D. Nuner, Schuyler Pardee, Constantine W. Patterson, S. Allen Pendleton, George W. Phillips, Benjamin Pitman, Jr., Edward P. Richardson, Jr., Edward H. Schoyer, Paul P. Selvin, Willard P. Sheppard, Jr., Edric B. Smith, Jr., Gray Taylor, Elkan Turk, Jr., George S. Viereck, Jr., Hugh G. Williams, David B. Wire, Richard Witkin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMBERS OF LEVERETT NAMED FOR NEXT YEAR | 5/7/1936 | See Source »

...other debaters here were A. Gilman Sullivan '36 and Thomas W. Healy '38. For Princeton the speakers were Willis Snyder, Schuyler Crane, and Gordon Craig. Harvard speakers at Yale were W. Tucker Dean '37, Richard W. Sullivan '38, and Irving Murray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DEBATERS WIN H-Y-P COMPETITION, 2-1 | 4/25/1936 | See Source »

...Crimson's affirmative team, consisting of A. Gilman Sullivan '36, Thomas S. Stephenson '37, and Joseph P. Healey '37 opposes the Princeton negative three, composed of Willis Snyder '36, Schuyler Crane '37, and Gordon Craig '36 in the Lowell House Common Room at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS WILL OPPOSE PRINCETON, HERE, YALE AT NEW HAVEN TONIGHT | 4/24/1936 | See Source »

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