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The Purple, March 1896

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:

• Contents
• News of the Month
• From Our First Student
• Horace and Some English Satirists
• Great Minds in the Same Channel
• Waiting For The Light
• The "Morte D'Arthur"
• Prayer
• An Unknown Treasure
• Sleep
• Another Alumnus Honored
• Michael Joseph Morrison, '99
• Editorials
• Book Notices
• Exchange Notes
• Alumni Notes
• College Notes
• Athletics
• In Every Humor
• The Course of Studies
• Advertisements

The Purple, February 1896

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:

• Contents
• News of the Month
• The Exile
• "Bread Cast Upon the Waters"
• The Colonel's Tale
• The Pen or the Hoe
• Senator Lodges's Speech on the Venezuelan Question
• Life's Ways Are One
• American Catholic Journalism
• Editorials
• Book Notices
• Alumni Notes
• College Notes
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Advertisements

The Yellow Book Volume 8, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, David Young Cameron, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

The Purple, January 1896

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:

• Contents
• News of the Month
• Jim. A Homely Tale of Christmas-Time
• The Dying Year
• My Happy Christmas
• A Thought
• A Strange Visitor
• The Price of a Friend
• Vale Atque Salve
• Songs to the Christ-Child
• The Shepherds' Watch
• A Panel of Christmas Pastels
• The Aged Man and the Child
• Eugene Field and Father Prout
• Editorials
• Exchange Notes
• Book Notices
• Alumni Notes
• College Notes
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Advertisements

The Purple, December 1895

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:

• Contents
• News of the Month
• The Origin of "Rhetoricians' Night"
• Hecuba
• Reveries
• "Horace and Some English Satirists"
• Eugene Field
• The Glory of Athens
• Light in Darkness
• Life in Alaska
• The Book Mark
• "How Far Should We Countenance Roman Catholics"
• Editorials
• Exchange Notes
• Alumni Notes
• "Rhetoricians' Night"
• College Notes
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Advertisements

The Purple, November 1895

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:

• Contents
• News of the Month
• The Catholic Leaven in English Letters
• Death of Hector
• A College Library
• My Death
• The Ancient Mariner
• The Fall of the Leaves
• Two Scientists
• Hallowe'en
• The Liberty Bell's Trip
• John Keats
• Book Notices
• Editorials
• Exchanges
• Obituary
• Alumni Notes
• College Notes
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Advertisements

The Purple, October 1895

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:

• Table of Contents
• News of the Month
• The Assumption
• Wherefore Rejoice?
• The Story of Guadalupe
• The New Moon
• The Valkyries
• A New Student in the New Tower
• Dolorosa
• A Holy Cross Boy's Impression of the Atlanta Exposition
• Comments on the "Eutropius"
• Ellhnikon Dpama En Worcester "O Egtpopios"
• The Poems
• Editorials
• How the New York Sun Sees Us
• Obituary: Rev. Hugo D. Langlois, S.J., Rev. Robert Fulton, S.J.
• College Notes
• Alumni Notes
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Advertisements

The Yellow Book Volume 7, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, J. D. Mackenzie, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

The Purple, July 1895

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:

• Commencement Day
• Governor Greenhalge's Speech
• Inauguration in Education
• Character in Education
• Necessity of Political Integrity
• The Preservation of the Republic
• The Valedictory
• A Retrospect
• Facts That Are Suggestive
• The Siren's Song
• The Word Not to be Spoken
• New England Weather
• Soliloquy of Prometheus
• The Earthly Rose
• Dufour's French Books
• Essays
• Degrees Conferred
• Honors and Honor Men
• Advertisements
• Facsimile of program for Eutropius

The Yellow Book Volume 6, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

The Purple, June 1895

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:

• News of the Month
• The Catholic Church the Mother of Our Liberties
• Fads and Fashions as They Affect Our Lives
• Reflections on Old Oxford
• A Page in the Geological History of Massachusetts
• Where Shall We Spend Our Summer?
• Where Shall We Make Our Professional Studies?
• Our Congratulations
• Butter-Cup and the Dew Drop
• Song to My Flute
• Faith, Hope and Charity
• Nostri Novem Optimi
• By the Sea
• The Notables of Ninety-Six
• The Philomathic Debate
• Athletics
• Alumni Notes
• Advertisements …

The Purple, May 1895

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:

• News of the Month
• Influence of Catholic Genius on English Literature
• Old Oxford
• The Catholic Church the Mother of our Liberties
• The Court of Byzantium
• The Inaugural Concert
• Jubilee of Archbishop Williams
• Centenary of Maynooth College
• O'Connell's Last Words
• Paschatis Dies
• Easter Day
• Our Glee
• The Bee and the Lily
• In Memoriam
• The Late Rev. Fr. Nopper, S.J.
• George J. Boden
• William M. Smith, S.J.
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Advertisements

The Yellow Book Volume 5, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

The Purple, April 1895

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:

• News of the Month
• Gladstone's Horace
• My Favorit POet?
• Jamaica of Fact and Fiction
• Picture for Easter
• Holy Cross College
• Old Oxford
• A Bit of Romance (A Story)
• College Spirit
• Grata Vice Veris et Favoni
• We Shall Meet Again
• The Day of Days
• Spring Poets
• Latin Conversation
• The Purple Medal
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Alumni Notes
• Advertisements

The Purple, February 1895

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:

• News of the Month
• Footprints of the Calumniator
• "Peu de Chose"
• New England Then, and Now
• Saint Georges et le Dragon
• The Homeric Simile
• Julius Caesar in a New Light
• The Reunion of the Class of '85"
• The College Play
• President Eliot on Football
• Laws of Olympus Born
• Winter's Pleasures
• Our Own Colonos Blest
• A Mathematical Lecture
• King John
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Alumni Notes

L'Illustre Dompteur, P. Guigou, A. Vimar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

47, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 32 cm. Series: Libraririe Plon. Color illustration on title page. Pochoir illustrations. Cloth binding, color illustration mounted on cover.

Julian L. Peabody collection, transferred from the RISD Museum.

The Chap-Book, Stone & Kimball, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Chap-book

9 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "A miscellany & review of belles lettres" Cover sheet printed in black & red type. Includes advertisements. Library has Jan. 1-Nov. 1 1895 (Vol. II, no. 4-vol. III, no. 12). Transferred from the Providence Athenaeum. Illustrations by Charles D. Gibson, Felix Vallotton, Claude F. Bragdon, Frank Hazenplug, G.-H. Jossot, E. S. Holloway, Will Bradley, Georges Pissaro, Fred Richardson, Dawson Watson and others. Museum has Dec. [1], 1894 issue (Vol. II, no. 2) Illustrations by Will Bradley. Accession no. 1993.094.2.

The Purple, January 1895

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:

• News of the Month
• Yuletide in Story
• "The Burning Babe"
• The New Year in Song
• Fifty Years Ago
• Christmas Greetings
• The Boldness of Our Modern Life
• Robert Louis Stevenson
• The Purple's Christmas Wishes
• New Year's Musings
• To Alma Mater
• "Over the Garden Wall"
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Alumni Notes

The Yellow Book Volume 4, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

The Purple, December 1894

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:

• News of the Month
• A Bad Boy at Holy Cross in '48
• Horace His Own Biographer
• England's Latest Historian
• In the Schools of Athens
• A Storm on the Sea of Galilee
• Rhetoricians' Night
• Hallow-e'en at Holy Cross
• A New Spirit in Harvard
• The Graves of the Soldier Priests
• To the Statue of St. Aloysius (An Epigram)
• Mary Immaculate
• My Beads
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Alumni Notes
• Advertisements

The Purple, October [1894]

The Purple

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

• News of the Month
• A Classic Heroine and a Modern Novel
• Character Ideas in the World
• Echoes from the Class Room
• Ireland's Novelist to Come
• The Blackgown Pioneers
• In the Schools of Athens
• Worcester's Gala Day
• Editorials
• Bathyllus and the Dove
• Lesbia and the Sparrow
• La Colline aux Belles Fontaines
• Bon Voyage for Fr. Rector's Departure
• Le Retour for his Return
• College Notes
• Athletics
• Jottings
• Alumni Notes
• Advertisements

The Yellow Book Volume 3, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

The Yellow Book Volume 2, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

The Purple, June 1894

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:

• Song to My Violin
• A Chronicle of the Year
• Local Notes
• Editorials
• Dore's Peace and War
• Alumni Notes
• Twilight
• The Latin Play at Holy Cross
• The Old School-House
• Athletics
• Advertisements

The Yellow Book Volume 1, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, Special Collections, Fleet Library

The Yellow Book

1 of 13 volumes : illustrations. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. "An Illustrated Quarterly" Imprint varies. Oct. 1896-Apr. 1897: London ; New York : J. Lane. Co-founded and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Nelson, J.G. Checklist of early Bodley Head books, ǂc 1894.11 Binding design for Vols. I-V probably by Aubrey Beardsley, binding design for Vol. VII by J.D. Mackenzie, binding design for Vol. VIII by D.Y. Cameron, binding design for Vol. IX by Mrs. Percy (Mabel) Dearmer, binding design for Vol. X by J. Illingsworth Kay, binding design for Vol. …

Glimpses Of Unfamiliar Japan, Lafcadio Hearn, Sarah Eyman Whitman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

2 volumes. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Paged continuously. Includes index (volume 2) Volume 1 cover in green cloth with illustration and lettering in silver; volume 2 cover in yellow cloth with illustration and lettering in black. Gold leaf on top edges. Volume 1 has an engraved bookplate of Elisha Rhodes Brown, on front pastedown. Cover design attributed to Sarah Wyman Whitman. Gift of the Estate of Eleanor Fayerweather.

Connie Dockery's Scrapbook 1894-1895, Connie Dockery

Scrapbooks

Connie Dockery attended Belmont College for Young Women during the 1894-1895 school year. She made this notebook while attending school at Belmont.

Art Out-Of-Doors, Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer (Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselear), Special Collections, Fleet Library

Landscape Architecture

x, 399 pages. Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-399). Lowthorpe Collection Bound in green cloth. Front cover board has an illustration of two stylized trees at crossed angles. A ring circles the cross point of the trees and an open pair of shears and an open compass intertwine the ring.

How To Know The Wild Flowers : A Guide To The Names, Haunts, And Habits Of Our Common Wild Flowers, Mrs. William Starr Dana (Frances Theodora Parsons), Special Collections, Fleet Library

Landscape Architecture

xxxix, 346 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.). Curated title for Fleet Library Special Collections book cover exhibition Bound to Please, fall 2022. Second edition, with colored plates. 71st thousand. Illustrated by Marion Satterlee and Elsie Louise Shaw.

Art And Handicraft In The Woman's Building Of The World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, Maud Howe Elliott, Julia Ward Howe, Bertha Honoré Palmer, Special Collections, Fleet Library

World's Fairs

3 preliminary leaves, 287 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, portraits, plans.

The growth of the woman's building / Bertha Honoré Palmer -- The building and its decorations / Maud Howe Elliott -- Woman in art / S.T. Hallowell -- Applied arts in the Woman's Building / Candace Wheeler -- Women illustrators / Alice C. Morse -- The work of Cincinnati women in decorated pottery / Elizabeth W. Perry -- Woman in science / Louisa Parsons Hopkins -- Woman in literature / Laura E. Richards -- The library / Maud Howe Elliott -- New York literary exhibit / Blanche Wilder Bellamy -- …