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...LIBRARY LECTURE. "The History and Development of the English Dictionary." Mr. Percy W. Long, of the Editorial Staff of Webster's Dictionary. Emerson J. 8 P. M. An interesting series of English Dictionaries from the earliest times to the present will be on exhibition in the Treasure Room of the College Library from 2 to 5 P. M., and at the conclusion of the lecture. Continued on the following...
...Princeton, Pennsylvania, and Columbia on one side, and Oxford and Cambridge Universities on the other will be played tomorrow from Alexander Hall, Princeton. The American team will begin play tomorrow at 10 o'clock, which, on account of the difference in time between this country and England, makes the English team begin at 3 P.M. Each man will play one game at the rate of 25 moves an hour. The following men will constitute the American team: first board--L. J. Wolff, Columbia; second board--W.H. Hughes, Pennsylvania; third board--N. T. Whitaker, Pennsylvania; fourth board--L.W. Stephens, Princeton; fifth...
...connection with the series of weekly exhibitions held in the Treasure Room of the College Library to illustrate the resources of the Library, Professor G. P. Baker '87 last night spoke briefly on "The English Dramatists of the 17th Century." This afternoon he will repeat his talk at 3 o'clock. The Treasure Room will be open to members of the University from 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. today, and the public will be admitted in the afternoon, upon application for cards at the desk in the Delivery Room. The remaining exhibitions with the speakers will be as follows...
March 26 and 27--English Dictionaries. Mr. P. W. Long...
...collection of photographs 1,926 additions have been made, comprising illustrations of English and French mediaeval architecture, and Italian, English, Dutch, Flemish, German, Spanish, and French painting. Nearly a hundred slides, illustrating Egyptian and Greek sculpture, Dutch and Early French painting, and some architectural monuments, have been added to the collection. The total number of photographs in the collection now is 41,452, of which 3,551 still remain uncatalogued. The number of slides catalogued was 98 and the total number now in the collection is 3,752. During the summer the annual examination was made, and every photograph...