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34                                Roland Baughman

Berg gift. Aaron AV. Berg (Class of 1924) has added to the Colum¬
biana Collection his files pertaining to the Alumni Association,
representing his years as President of the Association, 1956-1959.
The gift includes Standing Committee Reports, correspondence,
and minutes.

Blau gifts. Professor Joseph L. Blau (A.B., 1931; A.M., 1933;
Ph.D., 1944) and Mrs. Blau have presented a number of interest¬
ing and useful items, comprising the following:

1.  Lettera di Fra Guidone Zoccolante ... 17 51.

2.  A Letter froin the Hon. Timothy Pickering . . . to His Ex¬
cellency James Sullivan... Boston, 1808.

3.   American entomology . . . by Thomas Say . . . Philadelphia,
1828.

4.   Interesting correspondence between His Excellency Gover-
nour Sullivan and Col. Pickering ... Boston, 1808.

5.  A.L.S., A4artin Buber to Joseph L. Blau, i p., Jerusalem, 15
March 1949.

6.  T.L.S., ^^'m. E. Hocking to H. Lillibridgc, 1 p., Yale U.,
19 Jan. 1912.

Bonsall gift. .Mrs. \^ictor Bonsall of West Nyack, New York, has
presented a fine Latin Bible published at Hanover, Germany, in
1624.

Breitenbach gift. Mr. Harry P. Breitenbach of Grosse Pointe,
Michigan, has presented photocopies of nearly two dozen letters
received by him from the noted author, Walter B. Pitkin, cover¬
ing the period 1898-1952. These photo,stat copies were repro¬
duced from originals in the Detroit Public Library's Burton
Historical Collection.

Colby gift. Colonel Elbridge Colby (A.B., 1912, A.A'I., 1913,
Ph.D., 1922) has presented two diplomas and ten fine engineering
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