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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Arnold '52 has recently presented the Union with a framed copy of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech. It has been placed on the north wall of the Assembly Room. This gift is one of many presented to the Union by Mr. Arnold, among which are the speaker's desk, the exhibition case in the Periodical Room and many valuable books for the Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gift to the Union from Mr. Arnold | 4/7/1908 | See Source »

...moderate number of the books most in demand at the moment, so far as the demand can be ascertained in advance, are kept behind the Superintendent's desk and are handed out on request and for a limited time. Unless the other books can be protected from depredation by the cultivation of an unmistakable and executive public opinion against a mean and selfish use of them, we may as well send the books all back to their places in the bookstack and confess that a reading room with open shelves is a failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/16/1908 | See Source »

...Dominum fac," of Gounod. At the close of the service the familiar hymn "O Little Town of Bethlehem," written by Phillips Brooks, will be sung. Reference will also be made to the things which the Phillips Brooks House has received from the estate of Phillips Brooks, including his desk and chair, the rug from his study, and an autograph letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Univ. Tea in Brooks House | 12/13/1907 | See Source »

...correct, in order that no mistakes may be made in the annual Catalogue. Errors should not be corrected on the proof sheets, but should be reported as follows: in the College, Scientific and Graduate School lists at University 2; and in the Law School lists at the delivery desk in the reading room of Austin Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Lists for Catalogue | 11/30/1907 | See Source »

...room will be open during the next three weeks from 2 to 5.30 o'clock, and may be entered by students from the general reading-room, and by other persons, on application at the delivery desk, through the staircase in the bookstack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Treasure Room in College Library | 11/21/1907 | See Source »

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