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...Geological Conference. "The Making of a Geological Folio," by Dr. L. La Forge--"Eastern Excursions of the International Geological Congress," by Professor Raymond and Messrs. Wigglesworth and Powers in Mineralogical Lecture Room of University Museum...
...Geological Conference. "The Making of a Geological Folio," by Dr. L. La Forge.--"Eastern Excursions of the International Geological Congress," by Professor Raymond and Messrs Wigglesworth and Powers in Mineralogical Lecture Room of University Museum...
...Album of the class of 1911 just published is the result of the joint and successful labors of the photograph committee and the George H. Ellis Company of Boston. Unlike former volumes, this book is folio in form, and not the usual oblong shape. Its size is 11 inches by 14 inches, as against the 9 by 12 inches of most of its predecessors. Besides the regulation photographs of the Faculty, members of the class, etc., the 1911 Album gives large pictures of twelve of the gates, class groups of unusual size, the names of the men under the group...
These memorials include, beside other interesting objects, the Hebrew Bible used by President Dunster throughout his administration; a book given to President Chauncy when, as a boy in 1609, he went up from Westminster School to Trinity College; a folio Hebrew and Greek Bible which belonged to Increase Mather, and several of his works printed while he was President of Harvard College; Vice-President Willard's Commonplace Book; Leverett's private note-book of College affairs; and the book of signatures presented to President Eliot on his seventieth birthday and the orders conferred by foreign governments on President Eliot...
...poet's hand. Of the works in print, the rarest is perhaps a copy of the "Obsequies of John Kean," in which Milton's Lycidas first appeared. There is also a copy of the first printed collection of his poems, dated 1645. A copy of the second folio edition of Shakspere's works, which contains Milton's earliest printed work now extant, his lines on Shakspere has been loaned for the exhibit. The controversial tracts are represented by about 30 volumes. "Paradise Lost" is shown in a large number of editions beginning with two states of the first published...