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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This week there is on exhibition in the Widener Room of the Memorial Library a collection of some of the earliest English printings. Perhaps the most interesting piece on exhibit is one leaf from "The Canterbury Tales", published in 1488 by William Caxton, the first English printer. This single page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAXTON PAGE OF CANTERBURY TALES SHOWN IN WIDENER | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

The possession of a latch-key marks a new era in life. For the next few weeks the Freshman class will be looking somewhat dubiously at theirs, and some will be obliged to deliver it over to the dean's office.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIGHT THOUGHTS | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

"The first meeting will in some way permit the students to become acquainted with me, and permit me at the same time to learn something about Harvard students as individuals. So far I know only two undergraduates, and I wish to extend the range of my acquaintances considerably. At the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORTON LECTURER HOLDS INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

There are some things which the Vagabond feels to belong especially to his province, some things which so well suit his particular inclinations that he greets their each fresh appearance as he would an old friend. One of these standbys is the frequent recital held in connection with various music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

Outside the post a great many of us lay on the ground in the dark. They carried wounded in and brought them out. I could see the light come out from the dressing station when the curtain opened and they brought someone in or out. The dead were off to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man, Woman, War | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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