Notable donors honored by Graduate Committee anniversary fund
An acknowledgment lists numerous individuals and organizations whose generosity funded the Cathedral project’s realization. It includes a long roster of names across academia, arts, and philanthropy, plus notes of support from Columbia University presses, the Department of Health, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among others.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Nicholas Murray Butler
Bert G. Milbank
Ilelen Abbott
Wiliam A. Braun
Sheresa Crowley
Madeline Poss Taylor
Mark van Doren
van Staagen
Fair Booths Under Club Sponsorship
The article describes fair booths sponsored by a club with emphasis on steadiness color blindness and illusions. Admission remains ten cents and booths will be decorated with colored paper.
Senior Class Magazine Subscriptions Sale at Fair
The senior class sells magazine subscriptions at the fair with the same prices and a commission for the group. Represented titles include Esquire The New Yorker Rogue Vanity Fair Readers Digest and other well known periodicals. Covers decorate the table and samples are displayed.
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the Fair
Esquire
the New Yorker
Rogue
Vanity Fair
Readers’ Digest
White Elephant Booth Opens With Donated Artifacts
The Social Science Union runs a White Elephant Booth featuring items donated by the public. Include many fine old pictures water colors etchings and a Japanese print on cloth plus hand knitted articles. The booth decor uses blue and white with a large white elephant display.
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Social Science Union
Sophomore Class Plans Handkerchief Display
The Sophomore Class will display handkerchiefs donated by class members. The exhibit will include sport and ordinary handkerchiefs, arranged on a table decorated with crepe paper flags in various colors.
Spanish Club Booth Reflects Spain With Color and Craft
The Girculo Hispano booth will show Spain with gaiety and color featuring laces mantillas and shawls. It highlights Spanish books pottery and sweetmeats with club members in traditional costumes for added attraction.
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Girculo Hispano
Spain
Riverside Drive Property Sells for Barnard Class Building
The Riverside Quadrangle, once owned by Mrs Fitzgerald and bequeathed to St Luke's Hospital for a nurse home, sold after Barnard College trustees eyed it for a new class building. Its riverside location near 120th Street attracted bids as land values were low and loan rates were favorable. The hospital heirs approved the sale following impractical plans for a nurse home.
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Riverside Quadrangle
Fitzgerald
120Th Street
Riverside Drive
Barnard
Wycliffe scarf table at Barnard Fair features diverse goods
The Wycliffe Club plans a scarf table at the Barnard Fair with prices up to five dollars. Items include knitted ascots crocheted triangles novelty Indian prints and a handmade imported scarf and hat set donated by Mrs Ladd.
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Wycliffe
Fifth Avenue
Competitive Games At Campus Carnival
A campus carnival features competitive games to be played in various rooms. A hoop game, penny pitching, and a grab barrel test guests' skills with nickels and prizes. Ping pong, checkers, chess, backgammon, and caroms are set in rooms 301 and 302 with prizes for winners.
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Barnard Hall
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Wycliffe Club
Fifth Ave
Curios
Telephone University
Dagner
Columbia University
Amsterdam Avenue
New York
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