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...Hill is a dreamer. I, too, am a dreamer. And who shall say that dreams won't come true?" The tour which he intended to be a triumph was a disappointment; it ended in bickering among the Queen and her friend Col. John Carroll, her aide Major Stanley Washburn, San Francisco Socialite Mrs. Adolph Spreckels, and the Queen's elderly friend. Dancer Loie Fuller...
Those receiving will be Dean and Mrs. Walter E. Dearborn, Dean Edmund F. Wright, Professor John Dewey, Dean and Mrs. H. B. Washburn, Dean and Mrs. W. H. Sperry, Professor and Mrs. J. H. Woods, and Professor and Mrs. Ernest Hocking...
...Bradford Washburn '33 youthful explorer and mountain-climber, will speak in the Living Room of the Harvard Union at 8 o'clock tonight on "The Exploration of Mount Fairweather." The story of the unsuccessful attempt to climb this 15,330 foot Alaskan mountain will be illustrated by motion pictures. The speaker will be introduced by H. J. Coolidge '92, assistant curator in charge of mammals at the Zoological Museum...
...Washburn climbed over a score of Alpine peaks, and in 1929 he led a party which filmed the ascent of the Grepon, one of Europe's most impressive mountains...
Last summer Washburn and five companions undertook the exploration of the west coast of Fairweather Peninsula in southern Alaska. The trip also included a nearly successful attempt to scale Mount Fairweather, the highest coastal mountain in the world. No previous expeditions have been able to make the ascent...