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LIBRARY

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bra and other Spanish buildings, presented by the Spanish government; a set of casts from Germany, illustrating German Renaissance ornament; a series of art works from the Columbian Exposition; large numbers of miscellaneous casts, models, prints, and drawings, such as are usually found in the best art schools, and a model in plaster and a complete set of drawings of a competitive design by Henry Lord Gay for a monument to be erected in Rome, commemorative of Victor Emanuel, first king of Italy. LIBRARY The library contains 34,388 volumes and 6,750 pamphlets. The reading room contains 240 periodicals. The library of the State Laboratory of Natural History and that of the Agricultural Experiment Station contain about 7,000 volumes and 16,000 pamphlets. Both these libraries are open to students of the University. The library and the reading room are open every day except Sunday from 8 a. m. until 5 p. m., and until 9 p. m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.