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The Purple, July 1900

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:

• Last Days of '99-'00
• The Bristol County Alumni Meeting
• Editorial
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, June 1900

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:

• Leaves From Early History
• What Was Best in My College Course
• College Associations
• The Dramatic Society
• Advanced!
• History of the Junior Banquets
• The Purple Prizes
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Athletics at Holy Cross a Quarter Century Ago
• Athletics

The Purple, May 1900

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 Poet of Mankind
• The Lament of Rizpah
• The Bard of the Fruitful Vine
• A May Legend
• A Phase of Fr. Sheehan's Writings
• On Finishing A Little Volume of Tennyson
• The Religion of Tennyson as Shown in the "In Memoriam"
• In Memoriam
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, April 1900

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 Player's Son
• The Resurrection Time
• Thought-Development in Tennyson's "Lotus Eaters"
• When My Ship Comes In
• The Good Luck of Armand De Cognac
• A Rose of Yesterday
• Letters to Living Writers
• Oh, For the Sigh of a Summer Breeze
• Newman and Cicero
• The Vampire
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics

The Purple, March 1900

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:

• Five Seeds of Tobacco
• The Critic's Dream
• Ashamed to Seem Generous
• Tenuis Avena
• The Good Luck of Armand De Cognac
• Greatness
• A Night of Horrors
• The Reaping of the Harvest
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• A Review of Track Athletics

The Purple, February 1900

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 Worcester County Alumni Association
• Spring Rondeaux
• Letters to Living Writers
• Tenuis Avena
• Toby
• A Race Reserved
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Question-Box

Bohemian Paris Of To-Day, W. C. Morrow, Edward Cucuel, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

321 p. : ill. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Title vignette. From the Library of Chester L. Dodge, Class of 1902

Artistic Tiles, American Encaustic Tiling Co.

Artistic Tiles from the American Encaustic Tiling Company

A manufacturer's catalog consisting of 89 unnumbered leaves of photographs and illustrations of embossed art tiles, some displayed as surrounding a mantle and some displayed on their own. Details for the tiles are given including size of tiles and assigned numbers, presumably corresponding to their manufacturing number. Included is a drawing of "a modern bathroom," as well as "profiles, of a few of our base, cap, cove, bead, and door trim tiles."

Ceramic Mosaic Tile : Mounted On Paper, American Encaustic Tiling Co.

Artistic Tiles from the American Encaustic Tiling Company

A manufacturer's catalog consisting of seventy-one color plates which depict available patterns, sizing, colors, lettering and numbers for myriad styles of floor tile design.

Kate Greenaway's Alphabet, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Miniature Books

Box 1 : Book 11. Part of The Stearns, Beede, Jencks Collection of Miniature Books. 2 boxes. miniature books; slipcases, boxes and metal cases; miniature magnifying lenses; miniature bookcases; book collecting bibliographies and periodicals; research materials; correspondence; card file. SUMMARY Emma Owens Stearns began collecting miniature books in the late 19th century and passed her passion for these treasures on to her daughter Virginia Stearns Beede. Virginia continued to add to this collection and passed it on to her daughter Anne Beede Jencks. In 2011 Anne Jencks donated this collection of miniature books, now numbering approximately 382 volumes, to the …

Series Ii. Gorham Pattern Book Of Silverware, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Gorham Manufacturing Company Design Library

SP4.0, Series II. Books, Box 4. Pattern Book of Silverware rubbings. Gorham Manufacturing Company records, 1890-2008. RIAMCO finding aid

Series Ii. Gorham Scrapbook Of Illustrations, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Gorham Manufacturing Company Design Library

SP4.0, Series II. Books, Box 4. Scrapbook of design inspirations compiled by Gorham Manufacturing Company. Gorham Manufacturing Company records, 1890-2008 RIAMCO finding aid

Spiegel Das Kätzchen. Ein Maerchen. Feldpostausgabe., Special Collections, Fleet Library

Miniature Books

Box 1 : Book 19. Part of The Stearns, Beede, Jencks Collection of Miniature Books. 2 boxes. miniature books; slipcases, boxes and metal cases; miniature magnifying lenses; miniature bookcases; book collecting bibliographies and periodicals; research materials; correspondence; card file. SUMMARY Emma Owens Stearns began collecting miniature books in the late 19th century and passed her passion for these treasures on to her daughter Virginia Stearns Beede. Virginia continued to add to this collection and passed it on to her daughter Anne Beede Jencks. In 2011 Anne Jencks donated this collection of miniature books, now numbering approximately 382 volumes, to the …

Berry Tavern Brochure: Preserve The Berry Tavern Shullsburg, Wisconsin, Richard B. Pearce

Richard B. Pearce Archival Documents

This 2 page brochure promotes the preservation of the Berry Tavern in Shullsburg, Wisconsin. The site marks the old Chicago Stageroad and t he Berry Tavern. The stone marker in front of the building states the Berry Tavern was build by Fortunatus Berry in 1829. The brochure states it was "build in 1840...and is the last remanant of the once thriving lead mining community of Gratiot's Grove." It is situated in Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

The Old Gentleman Of The Black Stock, Thomas Nelson Page, Howard Chandler Christy, Margaret Armstrong, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Merrymount Press

viii, 169 pages, [7] leaves of plates : color illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Color illustration on title page. "D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston"--Colophon. Light blue cloth cover with decoration emboss in gold, mounted label on cover with silhouette cameos in black and with gold lettering. Decorated cloth binding signed by the designer: MA [i.e. Margaret Armstrong]. Front cover detached from textblock. Gift of Selma Ordewer, in memory of Daniel Berkeley Bianchi.

The Rossettis : Dante Gabriel And Christina, Elisabeth Luther Cary, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Art History

xi, 310 pages : frontispiece, plates, ports. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. xi, 310 pages : frontispiece, plates, ports. "Christina Rossetti's poems": pages 282-287. Chronological list of paintings and drawings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti: pages 288-301. "List of the more important writings of Dante Gabriel Rossetti": pages 277-281.

The Purple, November 1899

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:

• Edward A. Scott
• The Corner Brick
• Letters to Living Writers
• The Passing of Summer
• The Leader of His Class
• Beware!
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• Includes photograph of College Refectory

Volume information for this issue appears on p. 161.

The Purple, October 1899

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:

• Letters to Living Writers
• Other Days
• A Symposium on Poetry
• A Curious Manuscript
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics

Volume information for this issue appears on p. 92.

The Purple, July 1899

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:

• Fiftieth Graduation Day at Holy Cross College
• From South Worcester to Cuba and Back
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• Includes photographs of Class of '99, ;99 football team, commencement

Volume information for this issue appears on p. 33.

The Purple, June 1899

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:

• Advertisements
• The First Graduation Day at Holy Cross, Fifty Years Ago
• The Growth and Development of Athletics at Holy Cross
• "Don't"
• A Young Man's Search for Health
• To the Law's Recruits
• An Untold Incident of the Late War
• For the Ordination of P.M.C., S.J.
• Purple Prizes
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Includes photographs of students, dignitaries, Purple prize winners, athletic teams

The Purple, May 1899

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:

• Rudyard Kipling
• A Long Farewell
• One Man's Career
• Seeking the Muse
• Rest
• A Name in Arcady
• A Fantasie
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• Editor's Table
• Advertisements

The Purple, March 1899

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 Masterpiece
• The Wind of March
• In The Gloaming
• The Legend of the Red Rose
• Nemesis
• To a Locket: Taken from the Ruins of Pompeii
• Conversation
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• Editor's Table
• Advertisements

The Purple, April 1899

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:

• James Lane Allen
• A Vision of Hope
• In Death Reunited
• Study-Hall Ballad
• Tennyson's Love For The Sea
• Life's a Deceiver
• Who Was Jim?
• Nihil Est Ex Omni Parte Beatum
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• Editor's Table
• Advertisements

The Purple, February 1899

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,--An Original Genius
• My Guiding Star
• The Humor of the Law
• A Sad Remembrance
• Student Celebration on the Occasion of Final Vows
• The Vigil of St. Ignatius
• Greetings of Former Students
• The Vows at Montmarte
• The Vows of To-Day
• Xavier
• Victories of the Future
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• Editor's Table
• program for Final Vows celebration

Poems Of Cabin And Field, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

125 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, portrait. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Illustrated with photographs by the Hampton Institute Camera Club and decorations by Alice Morse. CONTENTS: The deserted plantation -- Hunting song -- Little brown baby -- Chris'mus is a-comin' -- Signs of the times -- Time to tinker 'round -- Lullaby -- A banjo song. "University Press, John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A."--title page verso. All pages in printer's decorative frame designed by Alice Morse. Decorated publisher's cloth binding designed by Alice Morse. Green cloth with plant stems printed …

The Golden Age, Kenneth Grahame, Maxfield Parrish, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

252 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Illustrated title page and lining papers. Stamped cover illustration, also designed by Parrish. Each plate accompanied by descriptive cover sheet. The adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in rural England in the late nineteenth century. c. 1 Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth ; c. 2 Gift of Richard Brown Baker (Circulates)

Great Pictures, Esther Singleton, Alice C. Morse, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Painting

xvi, 317 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits. "Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. CONTENTS: Fisherman presenting the ring to the Doge Gradenigo: Bordone /rThéophile Gautier -- Birth of Venus: Botticelli / Walter Pater -- Queen of Sheba: Veronese / John Ruskin -- Last judgment: Michael Angelo / Alexandre Dumas -- Magdalen in the desert: correggio / Aimé Giron -- Banquet of the Arquebusiers: Ban der Helst / William Makepeace Thackeray -- L'Embarquement pour L'Ile de Cythère: Watteau / Edmond and Jules De Goncourt -- Sistine Madonna: Raphael / F. A. Gruyer -- …

The Purple, January 1899

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:

• Our Catholic Colleges
• Blessed are They That Mourn
• A Letter and a Promise From '74
• My Last Adventure. A Narrative Found in an Old Chest
• Memories
• The Story of the Class Journal
• A Disappointing Letter From One of Our Soldier Boys
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• Editor's Table
• Advertisements

How To Know The Ferns : A Guide To The Names, Haunts, And Habits Of Our Common Ferns, Frances Theodora Parsons (Mrs. William Starr Dana), Marion Satterlee, Alice Josephine Smith, Special Collections

Landscape Architecture

xiv, 215 p. : ill., front. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Includes indexes. Gift of the Estate of Eleanor M. Phillips

The Purple, December 1898

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:

• Some Thirty Years Ago
• A Foot-ball Soliloquy
• The Story of the Class Journal
• From Rome to Ireland
• The Locomotive's Christmas Whistle
• A Football Game (?) Played at Christmas, A. D. 1400
• Bill Brown's Campaign
• Ballade
• Christmas: A Short History
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• College World
• Athletics
• A Tribute of Gratitude
• Photograph of 1898-99 Football team, A.B.R. Sprague, Irving Swan Brown, Henry S. Pratt, Matthew B. Lamb, A.A. McLoughlin, John F. Harrigan, Daniel Downey, Rev. T.J. Campbell SJ …