All posts tagged "Ralph Adams Cram"
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6.8K1Arts and LeisureOscar Wilde Stirs Up Boston
In an early display of homophobia, 60 Harvard students dressed up like the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde when he delivered a lecture...
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8.3K2MassachusettsHow Irish-Catholic Louise Guiney Outwitted Her Protestant Postal Customers
When Irish-Catholic Louise Guiney got the job of postmistress in Auburndale, Mass., the town’s Protestants boycotted her stamps. That created a problem....
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6.5K8Business and LaborAfter the Great Fire of 1911, Bangor Builds ‘Office World’
The Great Bangor Fire of 1911 wiped out much of the business district, but the city reconstructed it with lightning speed and...
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