Matthiessen
Americannoun
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In 1973 Mr. Schaller and the writer Peter Matthiessen hiked to the Crystal Mountain in the Nepalese Himalaya.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“Longmeadow, nestled in the heart of Irvington’s prestigious Matthiessen Park, is a true showstopper—a timeless example of Hudson River grandeur,” the listing says.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Larry Rivers, Helen Frankenthaler, Lucas Matthiessen — who cherished O’Hara as a father figure, and whom Calhoun calls “the moral heart of these interviews” — a long, glittering roll call.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022
Twenty-five miles northeast of Boym’s weekend home, in the hamlet of Elizaville, New York, Peter Matthiessen Wheelwright was finding it necessary to finish his second novel.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2022
The Resistance of 1 mil. foot at 60° Fahr. is, according to Dr. Matthiessen, 10.32311 ohms.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 by Various
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