Content Roundup – Third Week – February 2020
Newly digitized this week are a number of rare materials including issues of newspaper issues of limited availability, more dime novels and story paper issues, more Villanova basketball brochures, annual programs from the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick collection, and a rare early book on motion authored by Robert Boyle from the Joseph McGarrity collection, and other treasures to read and research!
Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Fiction
Fred Fearnot’s betrayal; or, The Mean work of a false friend / by Hal Standish
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:608510]
Fred Fearnot’s own show; or, On the road with a combination / by the author of “Fred Fearnot”
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:603129]
The Corsican brothers / by Alexander Dumas
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:607329]
Sunbeam Susette / by Emma Leslie
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:607456]
Periodicals
Chicago Ledger (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:606690]
Our Continent (4 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:600981?lookfor=title%3Aapril]
New York Ledger (4 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:333913?lookfor=title%3Ajune+-title%3Acopy]
Weekly Novelette (featuring, The Smuggler; or, The Secrets of the coast : a legend of the land and ocean / by Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. all issues combined in a single wrapper)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:610849]
Joseph McGarrity Collection
Books
An essay of the great effects of even languid and unheeded motion : Whereunto is annexed An experimental discourse of some little observed causes of the insalubrity and salubrity of the air and its effects / by the honourable Robert Boyle Fellow of the Royal Society
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:603203]
Newspapers
Gaelic American (6 issues added: 1905)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:280074]
Museum of Nursing Collection
Elizabeth Eleanor Lattell-Beardmore-McQuale Collection
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:605395]
Radnor Historical Society
Newspapers
The Suburban, Wayne Times Edition (34 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:609777]
Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Annual Programs (5 added: 1977, 1982, 1984, 1988, 2009)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Collection/vudl:486743]
Villanova Digital Collection
Athletics
Villanova Basketball Media Guides (5 added for seasons 1969-1974)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:598054]
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