Excerpt from Descriptive and Historical Notes on the Library of Harvard University: Second Edition
The figures given in this table are taken from the annual report of the shelf department and indicate the number of volumes in each class on October 1, 1902; in the notes on the special collections below, the figures have in many cases been revised and include additions to February 15, 1903.
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