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Word: libraryful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the X section does contain a collection of erotica, which, during the long existence of the Library has grown to outstanding proportions, its major purpose lies in other directions. The Cage is mainly a haven for any literature which, in its general nature, is particularly prone to destruction. Old...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'X' Cage of Widener Library | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

About 18 per cent of the Cage collection, however, has been put there for reasons which are similar to censorship. Yet the library does not really censor. It places "questionable" materials in the Cage for legal and protective reasons. There are certain Federal and state laws prohibiting distribution of erotic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'X' Cage of Widener Library | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

In Lowell House we offer a firewood sale, a bicycle sale, pool and television rooms, laundry and candy machines, reduction on House dance tickets, a superb record library, and are thinking of initiating a picture renting library, among other benefits.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE DUES | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

To spur gifts, the Coop has offered a prize of books or records to the library of the House with the largest per capita contribution.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Solicitors Start Charities Appeal | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Poet Robert Frost, 84, newly anointed poetry consultant to the Library of Congress (TIME, Oct. 27), gathered in new kudos: the $5,000 Huntington Hartford Foundation Award for 1958. Among previous winners, for their contributions of "unusual significance to the arts": madcap Painter Salvador Dali (1957), flinty Literary Historian Van...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 1, 1958 | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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