Word: collectionitis
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One of the most interesting departments of the college and one which is at present becoming especially prominent on account of a radical change which is being made in its whole basis, is the Mineralogical Department. Most of the students of chemistry who go to Boylston Hall so often have...
The first specimens occupied two cases in the room directly in front of the stairs. Wall cases were soon added in this room, and so the process has gone on till the collection has reached its present magnitude. Under the first room is a laboratory, where fire is liable to...
The Bible as a collection of books is clearly the product of evolution. For many years man wrote about God in history and nature, and a few of these books remaining, constitute the Bible. The construction of the Bible was never decided by any conference of church members; Nature decided...
The third and fourth floors consist chiefly of exhibition rooms, to be open to the public. These rooms run all through the building, connecting with one another, so that one can walk from the Zoology department exhibition rooms through the entire building. Also on the third floor is a long...
The editors of last year's Harvard Portfolio will continue the publication this year. They intend to get the annual firmly established as a regular Harvard publication, before relinquishing its control. The collection of photographs this year will be larger than ever before, and an effort will be made to...