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Word: stairway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Widener Memorial Rooms opening from the landing of the main stairway contains the library collection of Harry Elkins Widener '07. The collection is composed of books of great value and interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTRICACIES OF WIDENER REVEALED TO UNINITIATED | 10/13/1923 | See Source »

...hundred University students were roused out of bed after midnight last night by a four-alarm fire on Western Avenue, which seemed from all but the Freshman Dormitories to be on Soldiers Field. Starting at 11.45 o'clock, the conflagration, which nearly consumed the J. D. McPhee Company's Stairway and Cabinet factory and woodsheds, quickly gained headway. More than 2000 people witnessed the conflagration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE THRONGS 4-ALARM BLAZE | 10/6/1923 | See Source »

...hills may appear almost hopeless, although the procedure is really quite simple," says Dr. Reisner. Then he goes on to explain how the tombs, were separated into small groups, the members of each of which were united by contacts, by position, or by similarities of pyramid, chapel, foundation deposits, stairway, burial chambers, and accompanying objects; and how gradually, by the study of every detail, the exact order became clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCAVATIONS AT MEROE UNFOLD ETHIOPIAN HISTORY | 4/3/1923 | See Source »

...would have been glad to add a cubit to their stature, in order to see over the crowd that packed Peabody Hall. "Joy in Work," with Dr. Eliot as the speaker, is a fertile topic, and those who wedged their way in, as well as those who crowded the stairway outside, were rewarded for their attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "JOY IN WORK" | 3/5/1923 | See Source »

...personality. No one of those present at the time will forget his first sight of her in Die Tote Stadt a year ago. The wizardly clever but banal music had woven a climax for a superb entrance. A door swung open, and on the upper landing of a low stairway a flame of orange appeared, a Juno-like figure radiant in smiles and a blond glamor. That was Jeritza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Philadelphia | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

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