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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...single case contains two or more birds. The object of arrangement is to show the variance in color and plumage due to climate, age, sex, or to the freakishness of nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ornithological Exhibition. | 6/19/1895 | See Source »

...with the greatest care. For instance, the specimens to show variety in plumage by reason of difference in sex, are so placed that the first pair of birds show a difference only in shade. The difference is greater in the next pair, and so on, until decided discrepancies in color appear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ornithological Exhibition. | 6/19/1895 | See Source »

...Lining - The hoods shall be lined with the official color of the university - dark blue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Academic Costume. | 6/5/1895 | See Source »

...Trimmings - The anterior edge of the hood shall be bound with silk, satin or velvet, not more than four inches in width, the color to be distinctive of the faculty to which the degree pertains, thus: Faculty and Art Letters, white; Faculty of Theology, scarlet; Faculty of Law, purple; Faculty of Medicine, green; Faculty of Philosophy, dark blue; Faculty of Science, gold yellow; Faculty of Fine Arts, brown; Faculty of Music, pink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Academic Costume. | 6/5/1895 | See Source »

...CAPS.The caps shall be of the material and form generally used, and commonly called mortar-board caps. The color shall be dark. The doctor's caps may be of velvet. Each cap shall be ornamented with a long tassel attached to the middle point of the top. The tassel of the doctor's cap may be in whole or in part of gold thread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Academic Costume. | 6/5/1895 | See Source »

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