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...Treasure Room is on the first floor of the Library at the foot of the main staircase to the right. In this room are kept the rarer books belonging to the Library (except the Widener Collection), many books of interesting personal association, and the collection of manuscripts. The Farnsworth Room contains a miscellaneous collection of attractive books for general reading. It may be used as a reading room by all members of the University, but it is not to be used for study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW STUDENTS MAY REGISTER AT WIDENER LIBRARY | 9/30/1922 | See Source »

...just enough, yet not too much--then of making a final stand along the Piave. How well he succeeded is merely a matter of history. The Piave line held; soon the Austrians were forced back, Diaz triumphed. The bravery that accomplished this was not physical bravery; it was the rarer and finer--though less colorful -- moral bravery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENERAL DIAZ | 12/8/1921 | See Source »

...Treasure Room is on the first floor of Library at the foot of the main staircase to the right. In this room are kept the rarer books belonging to the Library (except the Widener Collection), many books of interesting personal association, and the collection of manuscripts. The Farnsworth Room contains a miscellaneous collection of attractive books for general reading. It may be used as a reading room by all members of the University but it is not to be used for study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIRECTORY AND USES OF WIDENER LIBRARY PUBLISHED | 10/3/1921 | See Source »

With the death of Professor Barrett Wendell yesterday Harvard lost one of the greatest figures in her history. No man was more intimately associated with the growth of modern Harvard than he. None combined in a rarer way the qualities of scholar, teacher, and friend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BROAD MINDED LABOURER IN FIELD OF KNOWLEDGE" | 2/9/1921 | See Source »

...Widener Memorial Library. Here are located the Treasure Room, where the rarest collections belonging to the University are on exhibition. On the mezzanine floor is found the Memorial Room, where the Harry Elkins Widener Collection is kept; book lovers may, upon application to the attendant, inspect the rarer volumes. Outside the Memorial Room are tablets holding the pictures of all the members of the University who lost their lives in the Great War. The Farnsworth Room, situated to the right of the main entrance, is a memorial room containing a splendid collection of standard authors. This room is intended only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BRIEF CATALOG OF PLACES OF IMPORT TO VISITORS IN CAMBRIDGE. | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

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