{"id":967,"date":"2011-03-07T17:50:55","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T17:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/?p=967"},"modified":"2011-10-01T00:45:26","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T00:45:26","slug":"form-plaque-1928","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/archives\/967","title":{"rendered":"Form Plaque: 1928"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This unattributed description, most likely written by John Gregory Wiggins, appeared in the Spring 1932 edition of the <em>Alumni Horae<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This panel shows a rural scene with a rising moon on which the numerals  appear. The roosting birds, owl, eagle, pelican, and cock stand for the  four new dormitories. The turkey hurrying below, reminds us of the  revival of the Turkey run, abandoned a few years before. The charging  bull calls to mind that two members of the faculty, both men of dignity  and presence, were chased by such an animal about this time. One took  refuge in a tree. The other during his escape noticed the only  prothonotary warbler ever seen in New Hampshire. The warbler is  indicated on a lower branch.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Click <a title=\"Alumni Horae Spring 1932\" href=\"http:\/\/archives.sps.edu\/articles\/PDF\/13115.PDF?3508065201\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a> to access a PDF of the <em>Alumni Horae<\/em> article.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Horae Scholasticae<\/em> of June 6, 1929, has this to add:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>St. Paul&#8217;s School is credited with a notable feat in the discovery hereabout of the Prothonotary Warbler, by Mr. Welsh.\u00a0 This warbler&#8217;s normal habitat is in the Mississippi Valley, and the regions adjoining, so that its presence in these localities is a little short of phenomenal, and seems quite inexplicable.\u00a0 It has never before been observed so far north, or, if observed, no record of the fact exists.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This unattributed description, most likely written by John Gregory Wiggins, appeared in the Spring 1932 edition of the Alumni Horae: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[300],"tags":[343,416,304,334,377,381,454,457,455,451,456],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/olda_000038.01_w.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2720,"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions\/2720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ohrstromblog.com\/spsarchives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}