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Channing Frothingham '02, Director of the Alumni Association; Robert H. Gardiner '04, Class Treasurer; Herbert E. Winlock '06, Director of the Metropolitan Art Museum, New York; George W. Martin '10; Leverett Saltonstall '14, former Overseer, Speaker of the House; Roland L. Redmond '15; F. Higginson Cabot, Jr. '17, former Director of the Alumni Association; Henry S. Morgan '23, Overseer...
Director Herbert Eustis Winlock of Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art Litt.D...
...Forbes, James Ford, Frederick L. Good, Arthur N. Holcombe, B. J. Kathrewehre, Chester H. J. Keppler, Charles G. Mixter, James B. Munn, Nathaniel Nash, Daniel Needham, George E. Norton, John A. Paine, T. B. Pitman, Robert Soutter, Malcolm B. Stone, Max Talbot, Sidney M. Williams, Hubert E. Winlock, Paul C. Wolfe, and Miss Anne T. Eristoff...
...There was no "curse." Mr. Winlock read every inscription in the tomb, found no threat. Only malediction ever discovered in any Pharaoh's tomb was in that of Amenhotep, threatening despoilers with poverty and ostracism, not death. The curse story started when Howard Carter's pet canary was swallowed by a snake. A poetic native remarked: "The serpent from the crown of the King has eaten the golden bird. Bad luck will follow." That was an inspiration to certain newshawks who were disgruntled because exclusive story rights for the Carnarvon expedition had been given to the London Times...
Four days after Mr. Winlock thought he had the "curse" story dead and buried it rose to mock him with fresh headlines recording the death of Dr. Lythgoe...