Harmony in International House Life at Riverside Drive
Foreign students report harmony at International House where Japanese and Chinese residents share space and culture. Barnard students join weekly Sunday dinners, dances, lectures, and performances, with branches in Paris and Berkeley founded by John D. Rockefeller Jr. Membership requires enrollment with nine points, about 500 residents, non residents pay seven dollars annually.
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Riverside Drive
123 Street
International Jf House
Barnard
Paris
Berkeley
California
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Marianne Pilenco
International House
Fletcher Discusses New York Architecture With Fine Arts Club
Donald Fletcher, renowned New York City architecture expert, spoke to the Fine Arts Club on the city’s evolution. He traced the skyline from Dutch farm lanes to today’s harbor views and urged blending aesthetics with practicality in modern skyscrapers.
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Donald Fletcher
New York City
Fine Arts Club
Fletcher
59 Street
Barnard College
Mr. Fletcher
Nemo Theatre
Riverside Church
Columbia University of the
Barclay
Murray
Columbia
Spanish Students Stage Short Skit at El Circulo Hispano
El Circulo Hispano meets in College Parlor on Monday at four for a skit by first and second year students under adviser Mrs. Amel a Del Rio. Senior Juan Ramon Jimenez spoke to Spanish 5 about Platero y Yo and southern Spain customs. The club, whose Christmas play is slated for December 12, hosted Jimenez at a prior Spanish Club meeting in New York.
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el Circulo Hispano
Amelia del Rio
Juan Ramon Jimenez
Sefior Jimenez
Moguer
Andalucia
Spain
New York City
New Books Added To Poetry Library
Miss Bertha Rockwell Barnard librarian lists new poetry shelf additions for the class of 1920. Authors include Auden Isherwood James MacLeish Pitter Sarton Scollard Van Doren Towne and others with titles such as The Fall of the City Homer’s Golden Chain and Trophy of Arms.
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Jordan's Delight
Cliff Pace
Crowell
Davies
Gorell
Goldsborough
James
Meyerstein
Clara Moore
Moreland
Scollard
Sherman
Towne
van Doren
Whitehouse
Dean Gildersleeve Recalls Old Times at Barnard College
Dean Gildersleeve recalls Barnard College history with memories of Miss Emily James Smith and Greek lessons. Elizabeth Milbank Anderson donated land for Brooks Hall between 116th and 119th Streets, marking the college’s growth.
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Emily James Smith
Virginia Gildersleeve
Elizabeth Milbank Anderson
116Th
119Th Streets
Milbank
Brooks Hall
Teachers College
119Th Street
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Dean Gildersleeve
Nicholas Murray
James Harvey Robinso
Dean Gilders
Bosyarg College
Tony
New York
Arthur Berger
Broadway Telephone
Tailors & Weavers
Madame Suzanne
Broadway University
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Liccett & Myers Topacco Co
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