Word: memorabilia
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Club of Boston has recently asked its members to send all sorts of "memorabilia" connected with the University to the club and this call has met with such a generous response that the collection will in a short time be one of the most complete in the country. The most extensive gift is that of Dr. William C. Mason '74, consisting of some 150 items of printed matter relating to every phase of Harvard life from the 17th century to the present time...
...following six men from the class of 1915 were elected to the board of the Yale Literary Magazine: Archibald MacLeish, chairman; J. C. Peet, book reviewer; O. McKee, memorabilia; F. W. Tuttle, editor's table; J. C. Brown, managing editor; A. H. O'Gara, business manager...
...library of the Harvard Club of Boston, through the generosity of numerous graduates, has collected several hundred volumes, reports, and catalogues, and an interesting collection of memorabilia. This is the nucleus of the library, which, for the present at least, must rely on the willingness of the club's members to contribute to its shelves. Though the Directors have not yet determined what sum can be appropriated for the purchase of books, there have been received $500 to be expended on books of permanent interest, as a memorial to a graduate recently deceasd, and $50 from an outsider for immediate...
...year obtained some 7000 or 8000 specimens of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and insects. The collection of Dr. S. Merrill, gathered by him in Palestine was given to the Museum shortly before his death. From Miss Cornelia Prime were received copper plates and original blocks, together with other memorabilia, which were used by her brother, the late Temple Prime L.'53, an authority on fresh-water shells. A series of 500 specimens of butterflies and moths is the gift of J. L. Gardner '58. This includes many species of great beauty and rarity from tropical America, Africa, India, Australia...