Word: studioful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard Radio Network occupied its present quarters downstairs in Dudley Hall back in 1775, it would have been submerged in a small pond. This pond filled the hollow behind the stores on Massachusetts Avenue and covered the entire block down to Mount Auburn Street. According to the new Pitman Studio minature diarama of Harvard during the Revolution, which will soon be on display across from the 1936 model in the entrance to Widener Library, the region around Harvard Square had many similar ponds and creeks. Such fine attention to physiographic and architectural details in this reproduction has given the University...
...Pitman Studio grew out of a hobby twenty years ago when the Assistant Curator of the Peabody Museum asked Pitman to help him construct an Indian model for the Buffalo Museum of Science. At first, Pitman worked only nights and week-ends but soon he became so fascinated by the work that he gave up his regular business in Boston to devote his entire time to the making of models. The Buffalo Museum liked the first production enough to order a complete set of Indian models and, with this contract, the Pitman Studio became a full time operation...
...Studio also has done a number of models for institutions outside the University. Filene's of Boston ordered a whole set of scenes depicting historical events in towns where a new branch was to be started. Each time they opened up one of these stores, a Pitman model would be on display. The miniatures are now used to illustrate historical lecture series sponsored in the towns by Filene's. Presently, Pitman is working on a job for the Museum of Science in Boston which will open in about a year. It is a model to explain how the pyramids were...
...Studio One (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS-TV). Paul Vincent Carroll's Shadow & Substance, with Leo Carroll...
Painter Jacques Villon is a good-humored little Norman with the flush of many fine dinners and good round wines on his smooth old face. He lives in a garden studio on the northwest edge of Paris, enjoying a belated triumph...