Word: loan
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...annual spring clothing collection of Phillips Brooks House will be taken up on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of next week. Books will also be collected for the loan library, which is maintained for the purpose of providing text-books for needy students, Seventy-five men have been appointed collectors, one or more in each dormitory. Clothes or books should be placed in the rooms of these collectors by Tuesday night; teams will call for them on the following afternoons...
...special loan exhibition of rare and valuable Italian paintings will be opened at the Fogg Art Museum today, and will last for two weeks. Among the pictures are an Umbrian Madonna by Lorenzo di San Severino; a profile portrait by Paolo Uccello; a picture of the Madonna and Child by Fra Angelico; an unfinished Madonna by Pinturicchio; a head of St. Catharine; a picture attributed to Perugino and some pictures representing the early Florentine, Sienese and Venetian schools...
...unfortunate that President Lowell is compelled to touch upon the question of neglect in the matter of loan funds. The lack of conscience displayed by so many in neglecting to pay back the money the college has lent them is hard to understand. The fact that such loans are "debts of honor" should be enough to insure their speedy repayment. The men who do not pay back this money are doubly culpable. Not only do they take an unfair advantage of the University, but they prevent other men from enjoying the help they enjoyed...
...important painting attributed to the Flemish painter, Roger van der Wey den (1400-1464), has been placed on exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum for a short time as an anonymous loan. The picture, which represents Christ appearing to Mary, is the right wing of a trip tych, the other two parts of which are now in the Cathedral of Granada. This is said to have been presented by Pope Martin V to King John II of Castille, passing afterwards to his son Henrique IV and afterwards to his daughter, Isabelle la Catholique, who be queathed it to the Cathedral...
Students who are leaving Cambridge for the recess are reminded that all books borrowed from any University Library must be returned before Tuesday. Books whose period of loan expires some time during the vacation period must be returned before the recess, and no books are to be taken away from Cambridge without the permission of the librarian...