IRVING SANDS OLDS Twenty-fifth President of The New-York Historical Society early American furniture and silver. He became a Life Member and Trustee in 1946; was elected Fourth Vice-President in 19 5 3; First Vice-President in 1956; and President in January, 1962. For his accomplishments Mr. Olds was highly regarded by all who knew him, and his unusual capacity for friendship and conciliation will be greatly missed. James J. Heslin 329