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The Purple, March 1907

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• To an Easter Lily
• Macbeth
• The Office Boy
• A Poet-Priest
• A Son of Erin
• Difficulties
• "Causes Leading to the Perfection of French Classic Prose"
• The Awakening
• A Reminiscence
• Briefs
• Sunset
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

The Purple, February 1907

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Edgar Allan Poe - An Appreciation
• The Cousins
• Gifts
• The Tailsman
• A Degenerate
• Briefs
• Editorial
• Resolutions
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

January 18, 1907, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Abbie writes to Mrs. Tibbets about the "glorious" scenery where she is staying. She writes of the mountains, streams, tall oak trees, and blossoms as the season changes from winter to spring.

The Hanging Of The Crane, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Arthur Ignatius Keller, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

30 ℓ. : 13 leaves of plates. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Title in green and black within ornamental border; decorations; initials in color. "Illustrations by Arthur I. Keller. Designs by Florence W. Swan." Book in poor condition, loose pages, in binder.

The Purple, January 1907

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Two Inaugurations
• Little Jim
• At Sunset
• The Comic Elements in the Duo Captivi
• The Days of Old
• The Doctor's Second Call
• The Advertising Poet
• The Boston Alumni Association
• Obituary
• Briefs
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

The Rivals, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Brander Matthews, M. Power O'Malley, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Merrymount Press

xxxviii, 131 pages, [18] leaves of plates : frontispiece (hand colored), plates. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. A play. Green cloth binding, decorations and lettering stamped in gold, signed by the designer: M.A. [Margaret Armstrong]. "Composition and electrotype plates by D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston"--Title page verso. Publishers paper dustjacket in mylar cover. Gift of Selma Ordewer, in memory of Daniel Berkeley Bianchi.

December 26, 1906, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Cora writes to Mrs. Tibbets to thank her for the Christmas gifts. She describes the table that they set for a traditional western-style Christmas. They invited a Japanese couple, who were described by Cora to be very fascinated with the Christmas decor. She also tells Mrs. Tibetts about her coming vacation with George to Oshima, as there is a volcano there that they are intending to climb.

The Purple, December 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Queen of Heaven
• Mrs. Craigie-A Tribune
• Dreams
• A Christmas Song
• Reflections on Socrates
• The Star
• Ave Maris Stella
• A Scion of Nemesis
• A Little White Chapel
• A Subject
• Christmas Bells
• Briefs
• Under the Rose
• Christmas Morn
• Editorial
• In Memoriam
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

The Purple, October 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Bishop-Elect Walsh
• Aubrey De Vere's Place in English Poetry
• When Autumn Leaves Begin to Fall
• 'Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No-body Good
• An Elegy on Vacation
• A Fateful Vote
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

The Purple, June 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Ballad of the Romut Clan
• The Eye of Aristotle
• Beside the Haunted Rivulet
• J. Fenimore Cooper
• Tale of a New Woman
• Retribution
• In Boyhood Days
• "Wuthering Heights"-A Literary Curiosity
• The Pessimist
• A Summer Episode
• To J.E.
• As Others See Us
• Beside a Haunted Rivulet
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, May 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• 'Tis the May-Time
• Tige
• Wanderlust
• On the Various Forms of Government
• The Refrain of the Frog
• Musing
• In May Meadows
• Back to His Own
• An Aspiration
• The Holy Cross Club of New York
• My Sweetheart
• Reunion of the Class of '96
• Rev. Edward McTammany, S.J.
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, April 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Voice of Night
• Oliver Wendell Holmes
• April Fooling
• Edgar Allan Poe
• April Fool's Day
• An Adventure
• Very Rev. Joseph F. Hanselman, S.J.
• The Underclassman's Horse
• Boileau: Poet-Critic
• Nigh Rivulets
• The Exile
• Under the Rose
• The Aeronauts
• A Floweret Gay
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, March 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• William Wilson, Alias Markheim
• Have You?
• A Filipino Pearl
• In Peneus' Dells
• Spring's Harbinger
• Henry IV
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, February 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Wanted-A Detective
• My Valentine
• A Pagan Decision
• A Grand Army Button
• Under the Rose
• Demosthenes
• Editorial
• Stick to It
• College Chronicle
• The Oral Exam
• Alumni
• Athletics

Historic Buildings Of America, Esther Singleton, Alice Morse, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Architecture

xiv, 341 pages, 48 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Forty seven buildings are described, largely in Massachusetts, with some more in other New England and Mid-Atlantic States, one in California, two in South Carolina, and several in both Canada and Mexico. CONTENTS: The Capitol, Washington / Joseph B. Varnum -- Within the Capitol / Charles Dickens -- Arlington, Virginia / Iza Duffus Hardy -- Carpenter's Hall / Benson J. Lossing -- The Cradock House, Medford / Samuel Adams Drake -- Fraunces Tavern / William …

The Purple, January 1906

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Mr. Lashley's Tragic End
• Socialism and Independence
• Venite Adoremus: A Christmas Echo
• A Noisy Ghost
• Dante de Allighieri: A Sketch
• Don't You Know?
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Obituary
• Athletics

The World's Christmas Tree, Charles E. Jefferson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Merrymount Press

2 p. ℓ., 44, [1] pages. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. CONTENTS: The World's Christmas Tree -- How certain men long ago were led to the King. "Composition and electrotype plates by D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston"--title page verso. Title page printed in red and black, red border frame. Written in ink, front endpage: Helen Cochran, Christmas 1906. Green book cloth binding, decoration, title, author stamped in gold and white on cover. Color printed card (7 x 43/4 in.), inside back cover. Printed on one side, poem, "Peace" …

The Purple, December 1905

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Christmas Sonnets
• A Psychological Study
• Back From the Cyclops Land
• An Artist and a Picture
• Ergasilus
• Life
• An Interrupted Visit
• A Lone Floret
• Mayor Duggan
• Editorial
• The Star
• Unto the Light
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, November 1905

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Autobiography of a Nightingale
• Getting the Story
• The Catholic Layman
• Two Conventions-And a Third
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Obituary
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, October 1905

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Repression of Individuality
• Rondeau
• An Episode
• I'll Ask Her
• The Christian Brothers and Their Work
• The Modern Student
• A Summer Incident
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

Earring Thinking, Kate Connell, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Fashion

4 unnumbered pages (single folded sheet), 16 unnumbered plates (some folded) : color illustrations, samples, 18 cm. Title from portfolio. In portfolio (22 x 14 x 3 cm). Describes the process of designing, making and curating for the intimate, magnetic and highly visible place that earrings occupy."-- page [1]. Mounted inside the booklet is a sealed paper envelope containg ear wires, jump rings, safety pins, and a sample paper cutout. Plates include color illustrations of jewelry pieces that can be cutout and mounted with wires to create an earring. Englehart C. Ostby Fund.

This Is A Book, Kevin Ho, Special Collections, Fleet Library

5th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2019

No abstract provided.

59 Dreams: A Nocturnal Year, Teresa Pankratz, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations. Edition of 250 numbered copies signed by the artist. "This book documents my year of dreaming: 59 portals into recalled nocturnal activities, witnessing a dream-self performing grand, heroic amd sometimes incomprehensible acts--hours and hours of accumulated living time, previously unaccounted for."--Introduction. "I wanted to make an affordable limited edition artists' book. I designed 59 Dreams: A Nocturnal Year to hold my original drawings and text--and be this book. It's custom printed and bound by Lowitz & Sons, Inc., Chicago, using Gil Sans Light on Mohawk Superfine ..."--Colophon. Perfect bound with French flaps and soft touch …

The Flood | Cinders Gallery Huge Box Set #6, Kelie Bowman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

#15. 1 of 32 publications in the Cinders Gallery Huge Box Set #6. Cinders Gallery Huge Box Set #6 curated by Cinders Gallery, contains 32 individual artists' books and zines by various artists, produced between 2007-2014. Mediums include: inkjet, hand painting, silkscreen, photocopy, collage, digital print, photo, pencil, ink. Bindings include: hand sewn, stapled, pamphlet. CONTENTS 1. Illnesstrations / Mike Taylor -- 2. Who's Gonna Empty the Catbox??? / Mel Kadel and Travis Millard -- 3. 14 regular polygons approach a circle / Karl Larocca -- 4. Vehicles of the Ancients / Mike Pare -- 5. Black Hair / Chris …

The Conspicuous Condom, Richard Martin, Marvin Hoshino, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Fashion

[xviii], 27, [5] pages : illustrations. 15 cm. "Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Fashion Institute of Technology, September 5-12, 1989." Designer: Marvin Hoshino. Color initial on page [i]. Stapled, yellow paper cover. Gift of Madelyn Shaw.

The Purple, June 1905

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• President Roosevelt at Commencement
• Oration
• An Ode
• Saved!
• A Spring-time Floret
• The Jew
• The City's Videttes
• The Oldest Alumnus of Mt. St. James
• Eily's Bridal Wreath
• The Church and the Drama
• The Song of the Aeronaut
• Alumni Hall
• The Even Time
• Editorial
• My Old Dudeen
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

Robes & Gouaches Simultanés, 1925, Sonia Delaunay, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Fashion

48 pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white), portraits, "L'art et le corps, rythmes-couleurs en mouvement". 22 x 30 cm. A collection of the artist's drawings related to clothing and costume design. Illustrated title page In French. Black and white printing, different color papers, mostly white, but including blue, green, orange-red. French fold paper. Adhesive binding, paper cover. Stains on title page and bottoms of following pages.

Munsell Book Of Color: Defining, Explaining, And Illustrating The Fundamental Characteristics Of Color, Munsell Color (Firm), A. H. Munsell, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Color

42 pages, 26 color leaves of plates (some double) : illustrations ; 33cm ; Standard Edition. Preface signed: A.E.O. Munsell. Three "masks" laid in. Gift of Harris Equipment Fund. A revision and extension of "The atlas of the Munsell color system" by A.H. Munsell.

The Purple, April 1905

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Easter Morn
• National Spirit
• The Intercollegiate Debate
• The Snowflake
• St. Thomas on the Nature of the Soul
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

The Purple, March 1905

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Unknown
• Dante Alighieri
• The Silver Lining
• The Cyclops to Noman
• The Trawlers-A Fantasy
• To Our Lyre
• An After-Dinner Thought
• An Evening Picture
• Moore's Melodies
• To Thomas Moore
• Life's Span
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics