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Dates: during 1901-1901
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...Library has recently received through Mr. L. Wiener the second largest collection of books in the Slovak language in the world. Slovak is a dialect of Bohemian spoken by nearly two million and a half of the inhabitants of Northern Hungary. During the nineteenth century it has developed a literature of its own. Mr. Wiener spent the summer in the Slovak country, and then succeeded in buying all the books of value in that literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collection of Slovak Literature. | 9/28/1901 | See Source »

...collection at present contains about a thousand volumes, and from these Mr. Wiener expects to secure material for a history of the Slovak language. The money for the collection was given by Assistant Professor Coolidge and the Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collection of Slovak Literature. | 9/28/1901 | See Source »

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