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...object of the trip is to make a botanical exploration of the countries visited, especially Siberia and northern China, to collect seeds and herbarium specimens, and to arrange for the shipment to the Arboretum of native trees and shrubs...
...first instalment of Emperor William's gift of casts to the Germanic Museum arrived in Boston Thursday on the Hamburg-American Line steamship Adria. The shipment consists of 118 cases of casts and parts of casts, and includes many of the largest and most valuable pieces in the Emperor's gift. The casts will be transferred to the Museum early next week, and the work of mounting them will then begin. There are about 80 cases yet to come which are expected to arrive in two shipments in the near future. The Museum will be closed until October 1, after...
...Library has just received a shipment of twenty valuable books on architecture. The most important of these is an elaborate edition of works of art of the "Renaissance in France" by Leon Palustre in three volumes. These books will be catalogued and sent to the architectural library in Robinson Hall...
...erection of the first shipment of ironwork for the new fence was comp eted during the vacation...
...Library has received the last shipment of the Riant collection. Of the present instalment of two thousand volumes over five hundred are on literary history. There are many French and Italian works of general literature and numerous books on the medeaeval orders of knighthood, especially on the Templars and the Knights of Malta. There is also a special collection of the writings of Tasso, comprising about thirty editions, which range from the year 1581 to the present time. Many of the books are handsomely bound in heavy leather and many are of very early date...