Word: loans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...distributed among charitable institutions in Cambridge and Boston, while a small quantity will be sent to the South. The magazines will be distributed among hospitals and reading rooms of houses of charity. The following articles are especially needed: text-books of all kinds for the Phillips Brooks House loan library, and particularly those used in the larger courses, such as History 1, Government 1, and English 28; articles of clothing, such as sweaters, shirts, hats, gloves, underwear, neckwear, and shoes; and magazines and books...
...Fogg Art Museum has, in recent years offered an exceptional opportunity to students and to the public to visit many loan collections of distinction. It may be fairly said, however, that none have been of such unique and far-reaching interest as this, for there are rare, convincing and well authenticated drawings in bistre, wash, silver point, or chalk...
These drawings, which have been sent to the Museum as a loan by Mr. Morgan, are treasures of almost priceless value. The backbone of the Morgan collection of drawings consists of the well known Fairfax Murray collection, comprising more than twenty-five hundred examples, to which there have in recent years been very important additions from other sources, so that today this famous collection stands unrivalled in America. The drawings which will be on exhibition at the Fogg Museum are from among the most interesting of Mr. Morgan's collection. It may be fairly said that none of the loan...
Another famous masterpiece of painting, the so-called "Pas de Calais," by the English landscape painter, J. M. W. Turner, has been placed on exhibition at the Fogg Museum as an anonymous loan...
...second canvass will be made of all the dormitories this afternoon to collect old or useless text-books for the Phillips Brooks House loan library. Books used in any regular course are wanted by the Association, more particularly those employed in such largely attended courses as History 1, English A, English 28, Philosophy A, and Government 1, the demand for which is always great...