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...communication, which we print this morning, calls attention to carelessness in the use of the reserved books. This subject of reserved books assumes truly formidable proportions when examinations are being prepared for, and it is well worth while to say a few words concerning it. It must be evident to everyone that, when a section is directed to read a book of which there may be perhaps two copies reserved in the library, either great care must be used, or else the majority of that section will not even see the book. That this care is used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1884 | See Source »

Lost-on Monday evening, Dec. 17th, probably during the dancing at Memorial Hall, an alligator-skin pocket book, with card inside. The finder will confer a great favor by returning the same to T. N. Rhinelander, 736 Cambridge Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 1/8/1884 | See Source »

...incombustible library building. The needs of the university were somewhat peculiar, inasmuch as the number of students using the library is very large in proportion to the number of volumes in the collection. It has thus far been deemed impracticable to allow the books to be taken away from the building, and consequently a large reading room was indispensable. Mr. Van Brunt, of Boston, who had the advantage of experience in remodeling the Harvard library building, was employed as the architect, and the result is probably in many respects the most interesting university library building in the country. The predominant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. | 1/8/1884 | See Source »

Lost-on Monday evening, Dec. 17th, probably during the dancing at Memorial Hall, an alligator-skin pocket book, with card inside. The finder will confer a great favor by returning the same to T. N. Rhinelander, 736 Cambridge Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 1/7/1884 | See Source »

Lost-on Monday evening, Dec. 17th, probably during the dancing at Memorial Hall, an alligator-skin pocket book, with card inside. The finder will confer a great favor by returning the same to T. N. Rhinelander, 736 Cambridge Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 1/5/1884 | See Source »