The figures are: (upper left) Frederick Selous, perhaps the best known of the African big game hunters; (centre left) Rudyard Kipling; and (bottom, from left) members of the local organizing committee – James Bain, Jr., treasurer, Arthur Colquhoun,…
"Saturated books were initially abandoned so that priority could be given to the dry and merely damp... freezing temperatures returned Monday, and the saturated books froze to the shelves."