Word: collectionitis
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The collection contains many old and out of the way books in oriental and other foreign languages, but, as the cases have not yet been opened, nothing definite can be said of their contents at present.
An interesting and valuable addition has lately been made to the Harvard University collection in the Gore Hall Library. It consists of a volume of records of the class of '29 among the many famous members of which were Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Freeman Clarke, Benjamin R. Curtis, and Dr...
The gift of Captain J. Boardman '94, who is at present serving in the Philippines, consists of a small collection of Filipino publications and documents. The most important is a complete file of the "Revolucion," the official organ of the government in the province of Bisayas, from December 1898 to...
At his death, Mr. Lowell bequeathed to the College Library all of his books which were not to be found on its shelves, but the greater part remained in the hands of his heirs; and these latter are the ones which have just been bought. There are 700 volumes which...
As soon as the books have been catalogued, they will be removed to the Romance Languages Library in Warren House, where the combined collection, numbering 1200 to 1300 volumes, will hereafter be known as the "Lowell Memorial Library of Romance Literature." A surplus of $70 remains after the purchase, which...