Brooks Hall Dedication Marks New Era for Barnard College
The cornerstone was laid Friday for Brooks Hall dormitory. Barnard undergraduates in white gowns processed with the Freshmen to the new building. President Butler praised dormitory life. The hall honors Rev. Arthur Brooks, longtime College friend and former trustee rector. Dedication by Dr. Silas Brownell concluded the ceremony.
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Brooks Hall
Barnard
Milbank Hall
Miss Gill
Butter
Brownell
Grosener
Gee
Columbia
Butler
Arthur Brooks
Church of the Incarnation
Silas Brownell
Board of Trustees
Milbank
Hudson
Gill
Col-lie
Col+ Hasco
Arnard
Telesul College
The Amazons at the Barnard stage in 1909
The Sophomore class presented Arthur W Pinero s The Amazons on November 8. The scene was richly staged with autumn leaves and a rustic gate. Florence Wyeth as Lord Barrington and Adelaide Richardson with Evan vom Baur drew praise for their performances.
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Arthur W. Pinero
Barnard
Barrington
Viscount Litterly
F. Wyeth Galfred
Earl of
Tweenwayes
L. Closson Andre
Count de Grival
Lee
Roger Minchin
M. Schlessinger Fitton
R. Hardy Youatt
H. Phillips Orts
L. Thompson Miriam
Marchioness
Castlejordan
Helen Scheuer
Shuter
Margaret Frink
Noeline Belturbet
W. Barrows
Wilhelmina Belturbet
A. Richardson
Thomasin Belturbet
E. Vom Baur
Daughters of the Marchioness
Florence Wyeth
Lord Barrington
Noeline
Adelaide Richardson
Evan Vom Baur
Prof Knapp Explores Ancient Travel in Plautus and Terenice
At the Classical Club Prof. Knapp reviews travel in ancient times as seen in Plautus and Terence, noting Greeks mostly traveled by sea for business, war, or ransom recovery, with sea sickness and customs officers echoing modern times.
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Classical Club
Knapp
Plautus
Terenice
Greece
Praedones
Mercatores
Barnard Union Plans Open Meeting at Brinkerhoff
The Barnard Union announces its first open meeting in Brinkerhoff Theatre on Wednesday November 21 at 3 PM Professor Shotwell will address the audience on a to be announced subject His long standing interest in the society and progress of the college makes this a notable first appearance under college auspices Students Faculty and friends are invited to attend.
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Barnard Union
Brinkerhoff Theatre
Shotwell
Soct
Classical Club Elects Honorary Members
The regular meeting of the Classical Club was held Monday November 5. Dr Shear and Professor McCrea were elected to honorary membership.
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Classical Club
Shear
Professor McCrea
Earle Memorial Prize Created by Columbia Trustees
The Columbia University trustees on November 5 adopted a resolution to establish an Earle Memorial Prize in classics. It will be open for competition to all BA candidates, with provisions to be issued by the Division of Classical Philology.
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Columbia University
Earle Memorial
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