Word: whitten
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard School of City Planning will investigate building heights, residential crowding, and legal aspects of municipal airports according to announcement made yesterday at University Hall. G. B. Ford '99, architect, Robert Whitten, city planning consultant, and F. B. Williams '88, LL.B. '91, have been called upon to carry on these projects...
...Optimum Densities for Residential Distribution Under Zoning and Planning" will be the subject of research conducted by Mr. Whitten. He will endeavor to determine particularly how sparse population may be spread and still meet the cost of city improvements and adequate housing. New light thrown on this subject is expected to benefit realtors, land owners, and the individual householder...
Married. John Whitten Davis Jr.,* of Brooklyn, onetime Princeton football & water polo captain (1927); and a Miss Gladys Snell; in Manhattan...
Other men who will be heard at different times during the term are Robert Whitten, city planner from New York City, and A. A. Shurtleff '96, an instructor in landscape architecture at Harvard during 1899-1906, adviser to the Metropolitan Planning Division of Boston from 1907 to 1909, and an adviser to the Boston Park Department since...
...seven years since a humming speck moved across the 1,960 miles of fog-hung ocean separating Newfoundland and Ireland, and deposited Captain John W. Alcock and Lieutenant A. Whitten Brown safely on "the other side" in 16 hours, 12 minutes. The late Lord Northcliffe enriched those two flyers with some $50,000 in prize money and prophesied that soon London newspapers would be sold the day of issue in Manhattan. But no man has since attempted the feat of a non-stop transatlantic passage in a heavier-than-air* machine, though of late years a Manhattan hotel man, Raymond...