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The Hemenway collection, obtained from the ruined Pueblos in the Salado Valley, is now being arranged, under the direction of Professor Putnam, in the second southeast gallery of the Peabody Museum. It will be some months yet before this collection will be open to the public, but when this takes...
The collection received from the museum's last expedition to Honduras has been catalogued and is now being arranged in the exhibition hall devoted to Central America. This hall is one of the most interesting and attractive in the museum, but owing to the floor's being crowded with casts...
Recently a large collection of ancient coins, which has for some time been in the possession of Mr. J. H. Storer, curator of coins in the college library, has been arranged in a new revolving cabinet and placed in the historical reading room at the library. The collection has been...
Mr. Copeland began his final lecture last evening with a brief description of a country library in which he passed much time and read many books before coming to college. Among the volumes of this collection was an early edition of the Waverley novels. Sir Walter, said the speaker, is...
Mr. Rindge has just sent a very valuable supplementary collection to the large collection which he gave to the museum in 1883. This latest addition consists of many large chipped obsidian ceremonial implements and came from the Klamath river district of southern Oregon and northern California, where they were washed...