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The Associated Friends in Volume 3:2
"The Journal in Deepdene (type);" "The Five Hundreth Anniversary (of printing);" "Associated Copies;" "Gifts;" "New Members.
Notes from the Library in Volume 42:2
The Pennington ReportsThe Charles S. Hartman CollectionLithographic Views of New JerseyFrom the Rutger Almanac Collection: Our Grand-Mothers by the Late Governor Livingsto
Chronicles of England
Kellogg considers the first (1480) and second edition (1482) of the "Chronicles of England" printed at William Caxton's press at Westminster and its various imitations at other presses. He concludes that "As a contribution to the knowledge of history, the Chronicles of England is of limited value. However, for the study of cultural history, the book is invaluable. In it one finds narrative built upon narrative, a series of stories which somehow cumulatively illustrate a people's sense of the turbulence, richness, and wonder of their nation; and which vividly reflect an uncritical and intense national pride
Rutgers and the Civil War
McCormick describes the conditions at Rutgers College during the Civil War from Rutgers president Theodore Frelinghuysen's patriotical call at the outset of the War to the undergraduates to drastically declining enrollments during the during the war. At the same time, college life continued and by the end of the war was setting forth upon a wholly new course of development
Exhibits
In memory of Professor C. Rexford Davis, an exhibit was assembled of the William Cobbett materials he had acquired for the Library