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...always on exhibition in the Treasure Room and in the Widener Room of the Library and are changed from time to time. At present there may be found in the Treasure Room a collection of commemorative War medals from France, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Austria, Serbia, Roumania and other countries, lent by William M. Welch '00 of Boston; books and documents connected with the early history of the College; early Massachusetts history; original manuscripts of well-known English and American authors, and editions, manuscripts, facsimiles, portraits, and views of John Keats...
...Band, like all other undergraduate organizations, is entirely self-supporting; the College, however, has lent to it a number of instruments which were purchased during the War. Finances for travelling, librarian, music, and assisting professionals' expenses are met by the receipts from concerts...
...Keats' period. Among these are a collection of editions of Keats' poems, with manuscripts, portraits, and views taken partly from the Library's own shelves, and partly from the private collections of friends. Some of the volumes have interesting personal associations. A copy of the first edition of "Endymion", lent by Mrs. Frank B. Bemis of Boston, is the copy sent by Keats to Shelley and inscribed "P. B. Shelley Esq. with J. K.'s sincere regards...
...manuscript form. About the walls of the room are hung a series of portraits, views, facsimilies, etc., illustrating various aspects of Keats' life,--his friends, his homes, the places and events he mentions in his letters, and his death, all annotated to show their significance. These have been lent by Mr. Louis A. Holman of Boston. The collections will remain on exhibition until March 5th, and on Sunday afternoon at four o'clock Professor J. L. Lowes '03 will speak on Keats in the Treasure Room...
...woodcuts shown include three cuts from one of the most popular and most important of the block-books,--the Apocalypse. They are colored by hand in the characteristic manner in this early time. A number of printed books with woodcut illustrations, lent by the Widener Library, show one of the most important uses of the woodcut and represent the art of book-illustration as it was practiced in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries in Germany...