Word: memorabilia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gathering that scholarly brotherhood's $100,000 memorial auditorium. Dr. Oscar M. Voorhees, secretary of P. B. K.'s united chapters, presented the building to William & Mary College and all soon swarmed through the three-arched brick edifice, admired the fireproof chamber for P. B. K. memorabilia (a replica of the famed Apollo Room of the Raleigh Tavern, where P. B. K. was founded 150 years ago); the guest rooms, the auditorium, the pictures of the founders of the country's scholastic hierarchy. There was a festive meal with more speakers of distinction: Dr. John H. Finley...
...Amherst college plant, but Amherst alumni thronged to join the celebration. President George Daniel Olds of Amherst made a speech. President Harry A. Garfield had come over from Williams College and he made another speech. Mr. George A. Plimpton, senior trustee of Amherst, exhibited his remarkable collection of Amherst memorabilia-portraits, autographs, prints, cartoons, maps and even original broadsides of the declarations of war between George II and Louis...
...important memorabilia--pictures and so forth--have been temporarily placed in the Theatre Collection at the Widener Library. The records are in the hands of last year's secretary, Miss E. W. Munroe, at 12 Brimmer Street, Boston. All scenery and properties have been stored in places provided by the University. Miss Munroe will take charge of all royalties on published plays and will be glad to answer any questions which from time to time members of the 47 Workshop may find it necessary...
...their recent meeting, the Associated Harvard Clubs authorized the raising of $325,000 to be used in erecting, in Cambridge, a Roosevelt memorial building. "Roosevelt House" shall contain, according to the plans announced, a room for Roosevelt books and memorabilia, and also a working floor for some of the departments of the University. The funds have not yet been raised, and since the program is scarcely begun, it may not be out of place to consider the merits of the plan...
...approved by the University authorities, is that the Roosevelt Memorial Building shall contain a working floor for the use of some of the departments of the University, and particulary for the tutorial work of the college, as well as a memorial reading room where shall be kept Roosevelt memorabilia of all kinds. The plans are to be carried into effect as soon as the necessary funds can be secured. The precise type of building, and its exact site at the University, are yet to be determined...