Word: collectionitis
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The Law School's collection of portraits of famous lawyers and judges has recently been increased by about one hundred pictures, which have been purchased at an auction in Philadelphia of the late Chief Justice Mitchell's collection. Most of them are portraits of English jurists of the last four...
By the generosity of Mr. Augustus Hemenway '75, a new case has been recently installed, which relieves the congestion of the halls, and provides room for part of the North American collection. The arrangement was further amplified by the substitution of more important objects recently in storage, for those of...
The largest and most important collection received by the Museum this year is from Mr. Thomas Barbour '06 and consists of objects and utensils from New Dutch Guinea, a region hitherto unrepresented. Mr. Lewis H. Farlow, who has given many specimens during the last six years, has contributed relies of...
Also through Mr. Tower's instrument ality. a cast of the antique bust of Julius Caesar in the Royal Museum at Berlin has been added to the Frank J. Scott collection of busts of Julius Caesar in the Fogg Art Museum.
When the athletic trophies and photographs were moved from their hiding place in the Gymnasium and arranged in the north room of the Union, now known as the Trophy Room, it was generally expected that the collection would become an interesting adjunct to the Union and the University. For some...