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...convenience of members the list of periodicals on file in the Reading Room of the Union is given below: Amateur Photographer, American Field, American Review of Reviews, Atlantic Monthly, Automobile Topics, Athenaeum, Auk, Bookman, Century, Contemporary Review, Collier's, Country Life (English), Country Life in America, Cricket, Critic, Deutsche Rundschau, Everybody's Magazine, Field, Figaro Illuste, Fliegende Blatter, Forest and Stream Fortnightly Review, Forum, Graphic, Harper's Monthly. Harper's Weekly. Harvard Graduates' Magazine, Harvard Law Review, Horseless Age, Illustrated London News, Illustrated Sporting News (N. Y.), Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (English), L'Illustration, International Studio, Independent, Judge, Life...
...known catalogue of the College is that for 1674, a copy of which exists in the State Paper Office in London. Copies of the editions of 1682 and 1700 are owned by the Library, and a copy of that of 1715 was formerly in the possession of the Boston Athenaeum. The Library also owns the catalogues for 1727, 1730, 1733, 1736, 1745, 1748, 1751, 1758, and all that have been printed subsequently...
...during thirty-four years, is beyond price, for it comprises relics which, owing to the spread of civilization or other causes, can never be replaced. In addition to the specimens collected by the Museum are invaluable collections held in trust, as those from the Boston Marine Society, the Boston Athenaeum, the American Antiquarian Society of Worcester, the Hemenway Southwestern Expedition and the Boston Museum. These should not be allowed to suffer from lack of care and accommodations...
...Bolton '90, has been elected librarian of the Boston Athenaeum, to take the place which Mr. Lane left on his appointment to the Harvard Librarianship...
...Lane, A. B., Librarian of the College, and Charles Francis Adams, 2d, A. M., L. L. B., Deputy Treasurer for four months, from Feb. 11, 1898. Mr. Lane graduated from Harvard in '81 and was then made assistant librarian at Gore Hall, until he was called to the Boston Athenaeum in '92. Since then he has filled that position with great proficiency...