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Letter from Eric Lane to David Trager
No full textThis letter from Eric Lane, Counsel/Executive Director of New York City\u27s Charter Revision Commission, to David Trager states that Lane believes the substantial evidence standard is the proper standard of review for City administrative hearings. Attached to this letter is a memorandum from Paul T. Rephen, Chief of the Legal Counsel Division to New York City\u27s Law Department, dated July 12, 1988
Letter from Eric Lane, Executive Director and Counsel, to Members of the Commission
No full textThis letter from Eric Lane, Executive Director and Counsel, to the Members of the Commission discusses an attached summary of a September 29, 1987 private hearing on ethics. The letter is dated October 6, 1987. This document along with several others were originally contained in a binder labeled, Materials re: First Private Hearing (Ethics)
Letter from Eric Lane, Executive Director and Counsel, to David Trager, Commission Member
No full textThis letter from Eric Lane, Executive Director and Counsel of the Charter Revision Commission to David Trager, Commission Member discusses a September 22, 1987 private hearing on ethics. The letter is dated September 14, 1987. Attached to the letter were annotated versions of Chapters 34 (Department of Investigation) and 68 (Ethics) of the charter and portions of Chapters 49 (Officers and Employees) and 2 (Council). Also enclosed with the letter were a briefing paper on Chapter 68; an outline form summary of the testimony on the subjects presented at the public hearings (excluding Queens); a submission suggesting changes to the Board of Ethics; summary of the proposal for the changes to the Board of Ethics, and a copy of Kenneth Conboy\u27s remarks to the New York County Lawyers Association. This document along with several others were originally contained in a binder labeled, Materials re: First Private Hearing (Ethics)
Pottery from the A.V. Lane Museun exhibition
No full textBalabish: These objects all come from Balabish, a city on the Nile in southern Egypt. The site was excavated by British archaeologist Gerald A. Wainwright, of the Egypt Exploration Society (to which A. V. Lane belonged), and the findings were published in 1920. Included are dishes from about 3000 bce, cucumber-shaped vases, Balabish, Egypt, datable to 1550-1258 bce, and a slightly earlier alabaster kohl pot (for women's eye makeup) donated by Dr. Lane in 1928
Child with pottery from the A.V. Lane Museun exhibition
No full textBalabish: These objects all come from Balabish, a city on the Nile in southern Egypt. The site was excavated by British archaeologist Gerald A. Wainwright, of the Egypt Exploration Society (to which A. V. Lane belonged), and the findings were published in 1920. Included are dishes from about 3000 bce, cucumber-shaped vases, Balabish, Egypt, datable to 1550-1258 bce, and a slightly earlier alabaster kohl pot (for women's eye makeup) donated by Dr. Lane in 1928
Display featuring pottery from the A.V. Lane Museum exhibition
No full textBalabish: These objects all come from Balabish, a city on the Nile in southern Egypt. The site was excavated by British archaeologist Gerald A. Wainwright, of the Egypt Exploration Society (to which A. V. Lane belonged), and the findings were published in 1920. Included are dishes from about 3000 bce, cucumber-shaped vases, Balabish, Egypt, datable to 1550-1258 bce, and a slightly earlier alabaster kohl pot (for women's eye makeup) donated by Dr. Lane in 1928
Greek mask. Pergamum, 400-300 bce (?). Purchased by A.V. Lane from Edgar J. Banks, 1929 displayed during the A.V. Lane Museum exhibition
No full textBoth Dr. Lane and Dr. Banks admitted little certainty about this Greek mask, one of the most curious of all the items in the A. V. Lane Museum. According to Banks letter of 1929, the mask was 'found in a tomb in Asia Minor, I believe near Pergamum.' As for its archaeological significance, he suggested only that it might have been buried with an actor as an emblem of his life's work
Child with Greek mask. Pergamum, 400-300 bce (?). Purchased by A.V. Lane from Edgar J. Banks, 1929 during the A.V. Lane Museum exhibition
No full textBoth Dr. Lane and Dr. Banks admitted little certainty about this Greek mask, one of the most curious of all the items in the A. V. Lane Museum. According to Banks 'letter of 1929, the mask was found in a tomb in Asia Minor, I believe near Pergamum.' As for its archaeological significance, he suggested only that it might have been buried with an actor as an emblem of his life's work
Greek Display during the A.V. Lane Museum exhibition
No full textBuilding upon the strength of the museum's Mesopotamian and Egyptian collections, Dr. Lane strove to introduce representative artifacts from the other great cultures of the ancient world, particularly Greece and the Roman Empire
Mummified hawk, Abydos, Egypt, XVIII Dynasty, 1550-1325 bce. Displayed during the A.V. Lane Museum exhibition
No full textThe Egyptians mummified the bodies of hawks in veneration of the god Horus. Although Dr. Lane had deposited this mummified hawk at the Dallas Public Library during his directorship there, in 1932 he transferred it permanently to the A. V. Lane Museum
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