Content Roundup – end of 2015 and first week of 2016
As the old year ends and the new year begins, take time to reflect upon some of the treasures of the past including a host of newly digitized historic popular literature titles including the fictional work “The Man” by Elbert Hubbard, published under the pen name Aspasia Hobbs, which tells the “true” story of the then 300-year-old Shakespeare living in a log cabin in the woods outside of Buffalo.
Catholica
The Official Catholic directory (1846 volume added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:424829]
Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Fiction
The senator’s bride / by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:440123]

Front cover (selection), The man : a story of to-day : with facts, fancies and faults peculiarly its own
The man: a story of to-day: with facts, fancies and faults peculiarly its own: containing certain truths heretofore unpublished concerning right relation of the sexes, etc., etc. / by Aspasia Hobbs
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:439628]
A dangerous flirtation; or, Did Ida May sin? / by Miss Laura Jean Libbey
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:439857]
The Brighton boys at St. Mihiel / by Lieutenant James R. Driscoll
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:440942]
Old Sleuth Library (9 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:438824]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:438862]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:438900]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:439246]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:439558]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:437298]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:438748]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:438786]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:437260]
Non-Fiction
How to tell fortunes : containing Napoleon’s Oraculum and the key to work it : also tells fortunes by cards, lucky and unlucky days, signs and omens
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:441363]
Periodicals
Happy Days (16 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:434548]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:434566]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:434584]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:434602]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:434620]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435605]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435623]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435641]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435659]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435677]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435695]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435713]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:434638]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435731]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:435749]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:434530]
The Young Men of America (1 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:441344]
German Society of Pennsylvania
Deutsch-Americka (40 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Collection/vudl:428065]
Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center
Historic Papers
Catholic Club of Philadelphia Records, 1871-1923 (52 items added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:428999]
Villanova Digital Collection
Falvey Memorial Library
Daily Doodles
2013 (4 added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:441442]
2015 (7 added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:415994]
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