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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most unusual and attractive features of the huge new Harvard Biological Laboratory, which is now rapidly nearing completion, is the carved frieze on the outside upper walls of the structure. This unique decoration, made possible by the extraordinary skill of Miss Catherine Lane, sculptor, depicts the geographical distribution of mammals on the earth's surface...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRIEZE ON UPPER WALL OF NEW BIOLOGICAL LAB IS UNIQUE DECORATION | 10/8/1931 | See Source »

...annual meeting of the stockholders of the Harvard Cooperative Society held Wednesday, officers for the coming year were nominated, according to a statement issued Saturday by Manager G. E. Cole. Seven of the directors nominated are from Harvard, three of whom represent the three upper classes in the College; the remaining three nominees are from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STOCKHOLDERS OF COOP SELECT NEW OFFICERS | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...cried the House, whereupon the Senate invited Mr. McGregor to repeat his oration in the upper Chamber and the House went to hear it again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Drop-Half-a-Crop | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

Interior decoration work in the House is nearing completion. Furniture recently moved into the upper common room includes a side-board formerly in the possession of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The portrait of John Quincy Adams in the Union will be moved to the dining hall, where it will hang in company with one by Savage of General Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIFTY AT HOUSE-WARMING DINNER IN ADAMS HOUSE | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...upper left panel contains a row of gas-collectors atop a smelter. Below are a sculptor (Ralph Stackpole) and his assistants at work. Below these are machinists. In the upper right panel, an airplane flies above a group of toiling sleelworkers. Below is an architect's drafting room. Directly below Rivera's self-portrait, talking over the work in progress, stands a group of three. Buttonholed between Timothy Pflueger and Arthur Brown Jr. (architects) is the donor of the fresco. William L. Gerstle. A modest little man in a derby hat. Mr. Gerstle appears to be awaiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rivera in California | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

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