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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days before World War II, Harvard's burgeoning collection of rare books and manuscripts overflowed the confines of Widener's so-called Treasure Room, and began to encroach on the rest of the library's second floor. The University appropriated some of the then-vacant land to the east of Widener and, shortly before Pearl Harbor cut off the the supply of building materials, Houghton Library was opened. Today it houses one of the finest collections of its kind in the world...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: Houghton Collection Provides Treasure Trove for Scholars | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

...suggesting participation by German representatives, the Western powers would be thinking primarily of West Germans. They would be fully aware, however, that to the Russians the reference would mean Communist East German officials...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Plans Set by Western Big Four Include German Advice at Talks; Greece, Turkey Agree on Cyprus | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10--President Eisenhower predicted today that East-West negotiations on Germany will move ahead on schedule despite Secretary of State John Foster Dulles' new illness...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Eisenhower Says Dulles Illness Will Not Halt Talks on Germany; Integration Proceeds in Virginia | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

Even as U.S. Dist. Judge John Paul issued a Feb. 18 desegregation order for the reopening of closed Warren High at Front Royal, the city of Alexandria, 50 miles to the east, held racially mixed classes in three schools for the first time...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Eisenhower Says Dulles Illness Will Not Halt Talks on Germany; Integration Proceeds in Virginia | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

...YORK, Feb. 9--The Federal government ordered Monday limited bad weather landings by the nek Electra jet-prop airliners. The safety restriction--expected to be only temporary--followed last week's East River crash that cost 65 lives...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Dulles Takes Leave of Absence To Have Operation, Recuperate; Reuther Asserts Russia Gaining | 2/10/1959 | See Source »

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