Tag: Loeb Classical Library
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Loeb at First Sight
Designers & Books, Sept. 17, 2013 As a student at Harvard, James Loeb (1867–1933) wanted to become a classical archaeologist until one of his professors warned him that the field was not welcoming to Jews. He joined his family’s business instead. It was only decades later, when he was a philanthropist living in Europe, that […]