Widener Library, Harvard University

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Group photograph of men dressed in suits standig on the steps of Widener Library in Harvard Yard, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Many are holding identical caps.

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Group photograph of men and women (members of the Harvard College Class of 1946 and their wives) on the steps of Widener Library. They are dressed in business attire, the men in chiefly in suits and the women cheifly in suits or dresses and skirts with coordinating jackets.

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Collection is comprised of 18 unrelated objects with a small number of accompanying notes. Items include rings, wooden and brick fragments, cameos, a cane, and a sword.

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Over 1000 medals, seals, and coins, with a small amount of correspondence, and a clock, dating from the 13th to the 20th centuries from many countries and in many languages.

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Letter on stationery of William James, his father, addressed to Widener Library, noting that he had kept a book (Le Musée social, 1897) too long; a photocopy of the book's cover accompanies the letter.

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Members of the Harvard Alumni Association posed outside of Widener Library. Includes the following names: J. P. Jones '02, R. F. D. '12, T. W. Lamont '92, E. Wadsworth '95, and J. W. Prentiss '98. Photographed by Notman.

Scope and Contents: Members of the Harvard College Class of 1917 dressed in gold and black Seventeen-year locust (i.e. cicada) costumes on the steps of Widener Library before marching to the Harvard-Yale baseball game during their triennial reunion in 1920. Class members are holding a banner reading, "Harvard 1917." Two black pig mascots are in the front row. Lewis Edward Brett is standing in the second row from front, fifth from left. Men and women not posying with the Class are standing in the...