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...white-haired road mender from Birmingham, Alfred Stannard, had been lucky too. His tiny cottage is crammed with 20 paintings that he has been collecting for 34 years. In a junk shop one day last summer, Stannard had noticed an unimpressive little oil, a landscape set in a fine Gothic frame. He took it home, started scraping away the landscape with his penknife, and came face to face with Henry VIII (see cut). He had rescued from oblivion Henry's earliest known portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lost & Found | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...White House is the first volume of a projected four-to eight-volume study. Coming from Princeton, where Woodrow Wilson is still a lively subject of conversation, it is painstaking and generally sympathetic, but now & then sharply criti-cal. It is also more academic and less anecdotal than Ray Stannard Baker's eight-volume Life & Letters. Wilson could be "cold, ruthless and stubborn," says Link, though firm and eloquent in defense of his beliefs. But "there was something about Woodrow Wilson that inevitably engendered controversy when he occupied positions of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tragedy in Two Acts | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...could become the University's first Freshman soccer team to go through its schedule with an unblemished record. HARVARD YALE Batchelder g. Schelpert Harrop rfb. Matthlesson Scully lfb. Dulaney Mudd rhb. Martin Bell chb. Wright Langmann lhb. Jolin Spivah rof. Griggs Morgan rif. Gruner Chen cf. Ford Gilbert lif Stannard Register lof. Dupree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Freshmen Soccer Team Faces Unbeaten Yale '50's Today | 11/22/1946 | See Source »

Died. Ray Stannard Baker, 76, author, essayist and journalist, friend and official biographer of Woodrow Wilson and one of the last of the "muckrakers" (others: Lincoln Steffens, Ida M. Tarbell), who flourished on the late great McClure's magazine at the turn of the century; in Amherst, Mass. Under the pen name of David Grayson, Baker wrote nine popular volumes of philosophical essays about nature and people (Adventures in Contentment, The Countryman's Year); under his own name 27 volumes about political, social and economic problems and biography. His greatest and Pulitzer Prize work: Woodrow Wilson-Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 22, 1946 | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

William David Shambroom, Edward Thomas Shanks, Daniel Abraham Shephard, Harold Charles Small, Frank Vreeland Snyder, Samuel Alexander Sommers, Jr., Russell Baskin Stannard, Richard Winslow Swanson, Robert Arnold Townsend, Leonard Oscar Weinstein, Richard Foster Woodward, Frank Herbert Wyman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Degrees for 1943 | 5/27/1943 | See Source »

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