Word: collectionitis
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Prof. Putnam's lecture next Thursday will be an account of the ancient cemetery near Madisonville, O., and of the singular "ash pits" found in it, also of the earth circles near by, with an exhibition of the large collection made during the exploration of the cemetery and the "ash...
A collection of old American newspapers, made by Sir Henry Clinton, commander-in-chief of the English forces in this country during the latter years of the Revolution, has been bought from a London bookseller by three friends of Yale College and given to the college library. The files comprise...
Mr. John Addington Symonds, whose "Studies of the Greek Poets" is well known, is engaged on a collection of "Studies of the Elizabethan Dramatists."
The method of instruction in Greek at Johns Hopkins University is thus commented on in a late number of the N. Y. Post: "The rooms are of a good size, well lighted and handsomely furnished. The cocoa matting of the average college class room is replaced by Brussels carpets; and...
Dec. 7-The exploration of a group of altar mounds in the valley of the Little Miami River, Ohio, with an exhibition of a collection of objects, probably the most interesting and important ever obtained from the western mounds.