Volume XVI / Number 1

1925

Vol. XVI / No. 1

John Cadwalader

Mr. John Cadwalader died on the evening of March 11, 1925, at his home at 1519 Locust Street within half […]

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Sabin W. Colton, Jr

The death of Mr. Sabin W. Colton, Jr., which took place on January 29th, removes another familiar figure who had […]

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Dr. Harrison And The Philadelphia Award: Addresses Delivered At The Academy Of Music At The Presentation On Wednesday Evening, March 25th

The Philadelphia Award was founded in 1921 by Mr. Edward W. Bak. The Award is conferred upon the man or […]

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By: C. Leonard Woolley

The Expedition To Ur: Director of the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the University Museum, to Mesopotamia

At the beginning of November, 1924, the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the University Museum resumed work for […]

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Vol. XVI / No. 1

By: C. Leonard Woolley

A Great Temple Of Babylonia: Director of the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the University Museum, to Mesopotamia

More and more clearly as the work of excavation goes on at Ur of the Chaldees do we see the […]

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Fragment Of A Mosque Carpet

The famous Ardebil mosque carpet in the South Kensington Museum has made visitors to that Institution acquainted with the splendid […]

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A Persian Metallic Lustre Plate

The large size and beauty of this plate seem to indicate that it was made for ceremonial purposes. It is […]

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Vol. XVI / No. 1

By: Henry Usher Hall

A Link With The Old Peale Museum

Three years ago, in searching the accession book of the old Peale Museum, which is preserved among the Historical Society […]

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