Word: convention
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Other acquisitions are, "A General History of the Philippines," by Juan de la Concepcion, a work in fourteen volumes curiously bound and printed in 1790 at the Convent of our Lady of Loretto; and an album containing the portraits of students who attended the Round Hill School at Northampton, Massachusetts. The Album is interesting as almost all the portraits are of men who later became famous either as scholars or statesmen...
...route. Several representatives of the Association spoke against the petition, saying that if the parkway was built a strip of land 35 feet wide would have to be taken from the Association and that the loss of this land would destroy its chapel and interfere with the convent school and the future plans of the Association. They also claimed that there was no call for the parkway on the part of the public and that it would be unjust to take the necessary land...
...University Library has recently received an interesting and rather extensive collection of Armenian texts, published at the famous Armenian Convent in Venice. The collection consists mainly of religious writings and works of the early Fathers of the Church. It also includes service books for the Armenian church and bibliographies of Armenian literature from the earliest times...