,,pap]s ,,& ,,proce$+s ,,( ,,! ,,?irty-,,f\r? ,,annual ,,meet+ ,,( ,,! ,,am]ican ,,libr>y ,,association ,,held ,,at ,,ottawa1 ,,canada ,,june #bf-;,,july #b1 #aiab ,,am]ican ,,libr>y ,,association #gh ,e4 ,,wa%+ton ,,/reet ,,*icago1 ,,ill4 #aiab ,,cont5ts ,g5]al sessions3 ,,page ,addresses ( welcome & response #eg ,address ,h]b]t ,putnam #ei ,presid5t's address3 ,! public libr>y3 a leav5'd & prep>$ *oice ,mrs4 ,h4 ,l4 ,elm5dorf #fg ,publicity = ! sake ( in=mation3 ,! public's po9t ( view ,w4 ,h4 ,hatton #gb ,secret>y's report ,george ,b4 ,utley #ge ,treasur]'s report ,c>l ,b4 ,rod5 #ha ,reports ( bo>ds & committees3 ,f9ance committee ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews #ha ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,publi%+ ,bo>d ,h5ry ,e4 ,legl] #hc ,tru/ees ( end[m5t funds ,w4 ,c4 ,kimball #ia ,bookb9d+ ,a4 ,l4 ,bailey #ic ,bookbuy+ ,w4 ,l4 ,br[n #ie ,co-ord9ation ,c4 ,h4 ,g\ld #if ,co-op]ation ) ! ,n4 ,e4 ,a ,m4 ,e4 ,ah]n #aja ,f$]al & /ate relations ,b4 ,c4 ,/e9] #ajb ,libr>y adm9i/ration ,a4 ,e4 ,bo/wick #ajb ,libr>y tra9+ ,a4 ,s4 ,root #aac ,libr>y "w ) ! bl9d ,emma ,n4 ,delf9o #aad ,public docum5ts ,george ,s4 ,god>d #aae ,pres]vation ( newspap]s ,frank ,p4 ,hill #aaf ,publicity = ! sake ( support ,c>l ,h4 ,milam #abj ,bread? & limitations ( bookbuy+ ,w4 ,l4 ,br[n #abd ,op5 door ?r\gh ! book & ! libr>y ,c4 ,e4 ,mc,lenegan #abg ,:at d ! p want8 ,jessie ,welles #acb ,assi/ant & ! book ,m>y ,e4 ,hazelt9e #acd ,type ( assi/ants ,edi? ,tobitt #ach ,effici5cy ( ! libr>y /aff & sci5tific managem5t ,adam ,/rohm #adc ,:at libr>y s*ools c d = ! pr(ession ,*alm]s ,hadley #adg ,address ,sir ,wilfrid ,lauri] #aei ,cons]vation ( "* ,j4 ,w4 ,rob]tson #afa ,address ,george ,e4 ,v9c5t #agj ,book adv]tis+3 in=mation z to subject & scope ( books ,c>l ,b4 ,rod5 #aha ,book adv]tis+3 illum9ation z to ! attractions ( real books ,grace ,mill] #ahg ,report ( ,executive ,bo>d #aib ,report ( ,c\ncil #aie ,report ( resolutions committee #bja ,memorial to ,fr$]ick ,morgan ,crund5 #bjc ,report ( tell]s ( election #bjd ,social side ( ! conf]5ce ,r4 ,g4 ,?waites #bje ,day 9 ,toronto ,m4 ,e4 ,ah]n #bjh ,day 9 ,montreal ,c>l ,b4 ,rod5 #bji ,po/-conf]5ce trip ,julia ,ideson #baa ,sections3 ,agricultural libr>ies #bac ,catalog #bbg ,*ildr5's libr>ians' #bdg ,college & ref]5ce #bfh ,pr(essional tra9+ #bie ,tru/ees' #cjb ,public docum5ts r\nd table #cjg ,affiliat$ organizations3 ,am]ican association ( law libr>ies #cab ,league ( libr>y commissions #caf ,special libr>ies association #cbi ,att5dance summ>ies #ced ,att5dance regi/] #cee ,index #cfg ,note3 ,! m9utes ( ! ,national association ( /ate libr>ies h n be5 receiv$ 9 "t to be includ$ 9 ?is volume4 ,!y w be sep>ately pr9t$ by t association4 ,,ottawa ,,conf]5ce ,,june #bf-;,,july #b1 #aiab ,,prelim9>y ,,session 7,w$nesday ev5+1 ,june #bf1 #aiab1 ,russell ,!atre7 ,! association conv5$ 9 a prelim9>y session on ,w$nesday ev5+1 ,june #bf1 ) ,dr4 ,james ,w4 ,rob]tson1 ,c4 ,m4 ,g41 *airman ( ! ,canadian royal commission on indu/rial tra9+ & te*nical education1 presid+ z act+ *airman ( ! ,ottawa local committee4 ,hon4 ,george ,h4 ,p]ley1 act+ prime m9i/] ( ,canada1 0 introduc$ & welcom$ ! association to ,canada on behalf ( ! ,dom9ion gov]nm5t4 ,! speak] call$ att5tion to ! hundr$ ye>s ( peace betwe5 ! two c\ntries & ! plans be+ =mulat$ = celebrat+ x1 & said t int]national conf]5ces su* z ?is 7 ! be/ gu>antees ( peace2 t ! m we "k ( ea* o!r ! less liable we 7 to get into tr\ble4 ,9 ,canada s*ools & libr>ies are gr[+ apace1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! new regions ( ! f> we/1 v mu* ! same z 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,ex*ange ( ideas z 9 ?is conv5tion is ! v be/ k9d ( reciprocity & w help bo? nations 9 _! aims & aspirations = ! good ( civilization4 ,comptroll] ,e4 ,h4 ,h9*ey1 ! act+ mayor ( ,ottawa1 spoke ! city's welcome1 call+ att5tion to ,ottawa z a conv5tion city & its gr[+ claims = be+ consid]$ ! ,wa%+ton ( ! ,nor?4 ,! association 0 graci\sly welcom$ 9 behalf ( ! ,wom5's ,canadian ,club ( ,ottawa by ! presid5t1 ,mrs4 ,adam ,%ortt1 :o also voic$ ! welcome f ! ,wom5's ,national ,c\ncil ( ,canada4 ,%e said ! prea*]s1 ! tea*]s1 ! writ]s & ! libr>ians are f\r great /&+ armies1 /&+ to protect u & to dispel ! hydra-head$ enemy ,ignorance1 b t %e ?\ght ( libr>ians z capta9s ( individual g>risons scatt]$ "h & !re ?r\gh t[ns & cities1 :o are s5d+ out emiss>ies among ! p & m\ld+ & =m+ ! m5tal & moral fibre ( ea* community4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,! ,wom5's ,canadian hi/orical society 0 mo/ k9d 9 press+ =w>d its desire to h ?is conv5tion held "h4 ,! presid5t1 h[ev]1 desires n to speak to-night4 ,i h n[ ! pleasure ( ask+ ,hon4 ,john ,g4 ,fo/]1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,consul-,g5]al1 to speak1 z "o ( ourselves4 ,he is a good citiz51 & ?\gh ( y1 ) u--we c\nt him almo/ "o ( ourselves4 ,mr4 ,fo/] said he c\ld h assur$ t portion ( ! delegates :o 7 8 fell[ c\ntrym5 & c\ntrywom5 t !y w\ld feel v mu* at home 9 ?is c\ntry1 ^: p1 in/itutions & traditions are s simil> to ^? ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,_m o!r repres5tative bodies jo9$ 9 ! ef=t to secure ?is meet+ = ,ottawa & are repres5t$ on ! plat=m to-night1 b ! only o!r speak] :o ,i %all ask to voice = !m or = himself welcom+ s5tim5ts is ! ,hon4 ,m>t9 ,burrell1 ,m9i/] ( agriculture1 &1 if ,i may say 9 p>5!sis1 also ,m9i/] ( copyrights1 s9ce t comes )9 8 dep>tm5t4 ,m9i/] ,burrell spoke en?usia/ically ( ! value ( books & ! habit ( good read+ & ! great] ease ) :i* books c\ld n[ be secur$ ?an =m]ly4 ,cont9u+ he said3 ,i h he>d x said by "s skeptical g5tlem5 t x is true t a libr>ian nev] reads a book2 9 fact1 t he _c be a p]fect libr>ian & read1 because he is imm$iately lo/4 ,i d n l to hold t view4 ,i r hold to ! view t ! ord9>y libr>ian1 p]haps ,i %\ld say ! model libr>ian1 %\ld be a guide1 philosoph] & fri5d1 & ,i d n d\bt t _m ( y are v real guides1 philosoph]s & fri5ds to ^? :o are seek+ = p]haps !y "k n :at & :om y c direct 9 "r *annels ) incalculable good to _! aft] life4 ,x is absolutely true t 9 our mod]n life we ne$ t guidance4 ,i d n "k t ,i c\ld put x bett] ?an 9 ! words ( ano!r great book lov]1 & good libr>y lov] too1 our fri5d ,rob]t ,l\is ,/ev5son ( imp]i%able memory1 :o said once !re 0 a sort ( dead-alive1 hackney$ p 9 ! _w :o if !y 7 n engag$ 9 a conv5tional occupation 7 9 a /ate ( coma2 t ! few h\rs !y did n d$icate to a furi\s toil+ 9 ! gold mill 7 an absolute blank4 ,x is y\r high privilege to supply t blank2 x is y\r priceless privilege to fill ! h\rs ( life :i* h to be a blank because we _c tra9 ourselves = !m 9 ?is m mat]ial age1--to fill !m up ) a companion%ip & ) an influ5ce ( ! great ?\ghts ( ! great writ]s ( all ages4 ,conclud+1 he express$ 8 pleasure at ! prospect ( ent]ta9+ ! delegates at ! ,exp]im5tal ,f>m on ! foll[+ ,saturday4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,! real presid5t ( ! ,canadian ,club f\nd x impossible to be 9 ,ottawa to-night1 & ,i am ! poor sub/itute = ,dr4 ,otto ,j4 ,klotz1 :o has be5 a great pill> ( /r5g? 9 ,ottawa to ^? :o love books & use books4 ,he deput$ me to say t he 0 exce$+ly sorry he c\ld n meet s _m old fri5ds ( 8 z w\ld surely be 9 att5dance1 & /ill m sorry because he 0 depriv$ ( ! joy ( ?us pay+ a little m back to ^? :o love books & use books = all t books & le>n+ h done = him4 ,he is "o ( our good m54 ,i am sorry he is n "h4 ,we are delight$ to h a woman z y\r presid5t2 & 9 call+ on ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf to respond may ,i say--?is comes to me aft] meet+ h] ye/]day & today--t %e is altoge!r a woman ( :om x may be said 9 relation to h] (fice z presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 ?y g5tl5ess has help$ to make x great4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 ,memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1--,i am sure t ,i b express :at y are all feel+ 9 say+ t ?is royal welcome to ! ,dom9ion ( ,canada makes u n only happy b v mu* honor$4 ,"s memb]s ( ! association are already at home 9 _! own capital1 be+ keep]s ( k+s' treasuries ( ,canada itself4 ,o!rs ( u are libr>ians f hi!r & yon 9 ! c\ntry beyond ! bord]1 b we h all come ) joy & goodly gree to sit 9 c\ncil 9 ! v capital ( ! lovely l& :i* is s loyally & affectionately ,daught] 9 h] ,"m's h\se4 ,a small p>ty ( u came across ! bord]1 z ,william ,morris's h]oes are wont to move1 by night & cl\d1 & :5 we rea*$ ! b\nd>y l9e a sudd5 inspiration took u & we /oop$ d[n & sil5tly1 g5tly ga!r$ t b\nd>y l9e 9 our h&s & br\ght its firm l5g?s ) u4 ,i hold :at might repres5t its %9+ l9ks "h 9 my h&s4 ,!re=e1 :ile we visit "h ) y1 9 ! v capital ( ! ,dom9ion1 :ile we hold t b\nd>y l9e ?us 9 our possession1 f ,bo/on ,h>bor d[n ! coa/ ?r\gh ,new ,york & ,*>le/on to ,key ,we/1 along ! ,gulf to ,new ,orleans1 across ! great ,we/ to ,pasad5a1 up ! ,pacific coa/ l9e to ,seattle1 f ,ea/ to ,we/1 f ,nor? to ,s\?1 !re is no let or h9drance to ! l9es ( influ5ce :i* g =?4 ,^? l9es ( influ5ce run free )\t *ance = knot or tangle or any su* ?+4 ,i hope y w n ne$ to try :e!r ! ,k+'s writ runs b ,i am sure t y w f9d t ,%akespe>e reigns 9 our realm1 t ,t5nyson & ,bobby ,burns t\* our he>ts 9 song1 & he :o writes ! songs ( a p ne$ n c>e :o writes _! laws4 ,j "o small /ory & !n ,i %all h f9i%$1 = ?anks mu/ ne$s be brief if !y come f ! he>t1 & !re is "o to come aft] :o w say to y ) grace & directness & cle> precision mu* t ,i might envy b nev] approa*4 ,my tall bro!r happ5$ by good =tune to be 9 ,london ,t[n ! night t ! great city w5t ne>ly wild 9 h] glad rejoic+ at ! relief ( ,ladysmi?4 ,x 0 a sight to see & jo9 91 & he & 8 wife w5t on su* progress ?r\gh ! /reets z a cab c\ld make = !m4 ,9 8 h&1 at ! full l5g? ( 8 long arm1 he wav$ f ! front ( ! cab a ,union ,jack & a ,/>s & ,/ripes to indicate 8 sympa?y & good feel+4 ,all w5t well until 9 "o ( ! _m en=c$ pauses a r\gh *ap jump$ = 8 h& cry+1 ,aw1 sir6 ,"o flag'll d6 ,we are v happy to be "h & are j a little happi] to see by ^! beautiful drap$ bann]s t y h n felt t ,"o flag ne$ to d6 ,! ,,*airman3 ,^? ( u :o h gone to ,wa%+ton h sometimes ?\ght we %\ld revise our boyhood's int]pretation ( ! ,new ,j]usalem ( ! ,book ( ,revelation4 ,no?+ ,i _h ev] imag9$ f ,/4 ,john's description 0 q a mat* = ! glory & magnific5ce ( ! beautiful ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,i h f\nd x delightful to ?9k ( a nation ( great weal? provid+ su* a fitt+ home = its lit]>y treasures4 ,books are ! fri5ds & m9i/]s ( ! m9d & ! s\l ( ! p4 ,! ,wa%+ton build+ is ! expression 9 mat]ials ( _! aspirations = :at is be/ & mo/ beautiful4 ,x is a wond]ful build+1 leav+ impressions ( wond] on ! casual visitor1 & /ill m on ^? :o l+] 9 its *a/e corridors & see some?+ ( ! work+ ( ! libr>y itself4 ,i ?9k ( ! sweet & /ately beauty ( ! place1 ,i ?9k ( ! in/itution & its s]vices1 & ,i ?9k also ( ! man :o is m ?an a mat* = ! magnific5ce ( ! home ( ^? books4 ,we w n[ he> f ! man1 ,dr4 ,,h]b]t ,,putnam4 ,,address ,,by ,,dr4 ,,putnam ,our ackn[l$gm5ts z visitors hav+ n[ be5 made by ! highe/ au?ority among u1 x is n = ! purpose ( m]ely enl>g+ !m t ,i am assign$ a place ^u ! program4 ,x is r1 ,i und]/&1 ) ! view to an expression 9 behalf ( ! community ( int]e/ repres5t$ by ?is ga!r+ z a :ole2 & "s def9ition z to :at we are1 :at we aim at1 & :]e91 if at all1 we diff] f our pr$ecessors4 ,our aim is 9 t]ms a simple "o4 ,x is to br+ a book to a read]1 to lead a read] to a book4 ,! task may inde$ v>y 9 proportion z ! book is obvi\s or obscure1 ! read] exp]t or a novice1 s t our s]vice may be z ! %orte/ di/ance betwe5 two simple po9ts2 or z ! readie/ po9t betwe5 two di/ances4 ,b its ma9 & ultimate end is ! same4 ,& x rema9s s 9 spite ( organization gr[n elaborate1 app>atus & me*anism gr[n complex4 ,= ! organization is m]ely to respond to a l>g] & m v>i$ dem&1 & ) a view to a m ample & div]sifi$ response4 ,:at !n is ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! libr>y ( today & ! libr>y ( a few c5turies--a s+le c5tury--ago8--,is x m]ely 9 ! developm5t ( ?is organization1 ! introduction ( ?is app>atus & me*anism8--,is x to su* matt]s t our ef=ts are direct$8--,is x !y :i* require incessant ga!r+s su* z ?is = explanation1 exploitation & discussion1 & ! innum]able reams ( writt5 contribution 9 our pr(essional j\rnals8 ,!y are inde$ acc\ntable = a l>ge p]c5tage ( x3 b back ( !m1 b5ea? !m1 is a *ange :i* is fundam5tal1 a *ange 9 attitude :i* is ess5tial z no m]e =m or me?od c be4 ,x consi/s 9 ! bir? & developm5t--n inde$ ( a new *>act]i/ic 9 ei!r book or read]1 or ! discov]y ( new pot5cies 9 ! "o or new s5sibilities 9 ! o!r--b ( a new s5se ( responsibility on ! "p ( ! libr>y 9 ! utilization ( ! "o = ! b5efit ( ! o!r4 ,x is an incid5t ( democracy4 ,n[1 s f> z democracy means ! p>ticipation ( ! community z a :ole 9 ! conduct ( its affairs ! =m ( x has exi/$ ) u 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = g5]ations2 & ! sub/ance ( x has exi/$ ?r\gh\t ! ,anglo-,saxon _w4 ,b democracy ought to mean some?+ m3 x ought to mean ! p>ticipation ( e individual 9 its opportunities4 ,& a con/itution ( society :i* /ill left ! res\rces = p[] & intellectual direction 9 ! h&s ( ! few 0 9 effect an ari/ocracy1 & no complete democracy4 ,among ^! res\rces a *ief is education4 ,& ! practical monopoly ( education--& ( books z an elem5t 9 x--meant a monopoly ( influ5ce also1--a monopoly :i* surviv$ aft] limitations ( ca/e 7 remov$ & ! opportunities = weal? became widely diffus$4 ,aga9/ x ! free public s*ool1 ! easily available college1 ! *eaply procurable newspap] & magaz9e1 & ! free public libr>y f\ght & are fight+ _! fight 9 ! int]e/ ( ! pr]ogative ( ! individual1 9 ! endeavor to equip him z an indep5d5t & co-equal unit1 s t ! actual con/itution ( society %all accord ) its political =m1 & inde$ assure ! effici5cy & ! p]man5ce ( ! =m4 ,s1 hav+ provid$ = ! mass ! int]e/ has ( late c5tr$ ^u ! individual4 ,meantime1 ) ! evolution f homog5eity to het]og5eity ! individual himself has become m & m div]sifi$ 9 trait1 aptitude & ne$2 s t ! treatm5t ( him by ! ag5cies act+ = ! community z a :ole has also _h to become v>i$4 ,n m]ely t1 b pursu+ its responsibilities1 to become affirmative1 :]e be=e1 s f> z x exi/$1 x 0 m]ely responsive4 ,n[ ! s]vice ( s*ool & college furni%+ def9ite in/ruction & p]haps tra9+1 to an organiz$ body ( y\?1 )9 a limit$ age1 & "u control1 c be reasonably sy/ematiz$ & /&>diz$4 ,b ! libr>y is to furni% n m]ely education b enlight5m5t1 & ev5 culture1 to ! community at l>ge--)\t respect to age1 & )\t subord9ation to control4 ,x _c impose1 x does n control4 ,x may recomm5d1 b x _c direct4 ,x mu/ /ill respond to a ne$ volunt>ily express$2 b its duty is held to g fur!r3 x mu/ rem9d t ! ne$ exi/s1--x mu/ ev5 inspire ! ne$1--t is to say1 ! consci\sness ( x4 ,9 ?is way x is engag$ 9 creat+ ! v dem& :i* lat] x seeks to satisfy4 ,n[ ?is duty ^u x acc\nts = ! prodigi\s en]gy 9 ! ef=t itself1 & ! activity & range ( ! discussion1 :i* are ! *>act]i/ics ( ! mod]n libr>y movem5t1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,engli% speak+ ,am]ica4 ,x acc\nts = ! incessant repetition ( explanation1 ( exhortation1 ( recit$ exp]i5ce1 :i* give to a pres5t-day libr>y conf]5ce some?+ ( ! aspect ( a revival meet+4 ,to libr>ians ( ! old] s*ool ^! are some:at di/a/eful2 to libr>ians ( ! m mod]n s*ool already conv9c$ & exp]i5c$1 !y may be t$i\s2 b !y seem necess>y /ill = ! enlight5m5t & enc\ragem5t ( o!rs newly ent]+ ^u ! problem1 ( a public n yet fully famili> ) ! relations ( x to _! own welf>e1 & to ! helpful solution ( local problems :]e ! idea meets conditions /ill imp$+3 = ! field is va/ & conditions are /ill v unequal4 ,! ef=ts1 /ill in*oate1 include also _m devices :i* are crude & ( d\btful exp$i5cy3 especially _m design$ *iefly to attract--9 :i* ! libr>y seems to compete ) o!r ent]prises c\rt+ popul>ity 9 a way sc>cely dignifi$ = a public in/itution ma9ta9$ by gov]nm5t4 ,!y %ock ! cons]vative 9 some:at ! same way z an adv]tisem5t by a lawy] or physician %ocks ! traditions ( ^? retic5t pr(essions3 & !y include n m]ely s*emes ( adv]tis+--:i* might seem to impair ! dignity ( ! book1 b auxili>ies = attract+ att5tion su* z savor ( ! devices ( a bus9ess h\se 9 exploit+ its goods4 ,! ultimate aim is1 ( c\rse1 ! comm5dation ( ! book itself1--& ! ju/ification lies--or is s\ght--9 ?is4 ,b ! means1--well1 ! means (t5 afflict ! cons]vatives 9 ! pr(ession1 & ev5 cause uneas9ess to c]ta9 ( u among ! progressives4 ,! comp5sat+ assurance is t !y are ! prompt+s ( an en?usiasm 9 itself m]itori\s2 t !y are exp]im5ts2 t !y may prove to be exp$i5ts m]ely tempor>y1 & t lat] !y may be disp5s$ ) aft] !y h s]v$ _! purpose4 ,!y are to r\se ! dormant1 /ir ! /agnant3 b !re are also o!r ag5cies at "w to r\se & to /ir2 & ! "t may well come :5 ! op]ation ( ^! 9 comb9ation w h a*iev$ ! creation ( a _s 9 ! community safe to act ^u its own initiative4 ,ap>t f ! portions ( our programs devot$ to ! discussion ( su* me?ods & devices--:i* conc]n ! direct action ( a p>ticul> libr>y ^u its own con/itu5ts1 is ! portion--a l>ge "o--devot$ to s*emes ( co-op]ation among our in/itutions z su* 9 ! int]e/ ( economy & !re=e ( effici5cy--9 _! adm9i/ration4 ,^! are necess>ily te*nical1 & _! imm$iate int]e/ is to ! libr>ian r ?an to ! read]4 ,b _! ultimate b5efit is to rea* ! read]1--p>ticul>ly 9 free+ to 8 use a l>g] measure ( ! direct p]sonal s]vice ( ! adm9i/ration1 9 int]pret+ ! collections to 8 ne$4 ,9 proportion z !y succe$ 9 ?is !y w a*ieve a rev]sion to t s]vice held preci\s 9 ! libr>y ( ! old] type1--:i*1 lack+ ! mod]n app>atus1 & ) an imp]fect collection1 at lea/ put ! read] into direct contact ) :at x _h1 & gave him also ! inspir+ p]sonal t\* ) an en?usia/ already saturat$ ) its cont5ts3 & :i* accord+ly s5t him =? ) a grateful gl[1 too little1 alas6 evid5t 9 "o relegat$ to ! m]e me*anism ( mod]n libr>y practice4 ,! me*anism became inevitable3 ! increase ( ! collections1 ! increase ( ! con/itu5cy1 ! great] div]sity ( ! ne$1 & ! dem& t ?is %\ld be met promptly1 h requir$ x4 ,?is isn't s app>5t to ! public1 :o ?9k ( ! problem--( gett+ ! "r book to ! individual read]--9 only its simple/ t]ms4 ,b to u libr>ians x is n m]ely app>5t b urg5t4 ,& accord+ly we exp5d ^u x a l5g? & a ze/ ( discussion t q my/ify ! portions ( our audi5ces outside ( ! craft4 ,:at impels u is t ! me*anism is n m]ely elaborate3 x is exp5sive4 ,x is ! m s 9 proportion z x is v>iant 9 =m & involves a multiplication ( exp5se by ea* libr>y act+ indep5d5tly 9 its own behalf4 ,our ef=t1 & ! purpose ( our discussions1 is !re=e to promote a /&>dization ( ! =m & a co-op]ative c5tralization ( ! "w itself1 9 :i* our libr>ies z a :ole may secure a p>ticipat+ b5efit4 ,n[ ! me*anism consi/s ( c]ta9 app>atus necess>ily indep5d5t ) ea* libr>y--adm9i/rative records1 *>g+ sy/ems1 etc42 b also ( classification1 catalog & bibliography4 ,all ( ^! may be /&>diz$1--b ! opportunity = a co-op]ation :i* may save exp5se occurs *iefly 9 ! ?ree la/ nam$4 ,! extravagance1 ! ne$less extravagance1 ( an abs5ce ( x repres5t$ by ! old conditions 0 little app>5t to ! g5]al public or to bo>ds ( control4 ,x becomes obvi\s :5 "o consid]s t ?\s&s ( libr>ies receiv+ hundr$s ( id5tical books1--& hundr$s ( libr>ies receiv+ ?\s&s ( id5tical books--7 ea* und]tak+ indep5d5tly ! exp5se ( catalog+ & classify+ ^!3 ?us multiply+ by exactly _! numb] ! total co/ ( ! community4 ,z aga9/ ?is1 ! economy ( a sy/em "u :i* a p>ticul> book %all be catalog$--& p]haps classifi$--at "s c5tral po9t once = all1 & ! result made available 9 multiple =m to all libr>ies receiv+ copies ( x--ne$s only to be /at$ to be conv9c+4 ,a condition ( x is1 9 ! case ( classification1 id5tity 9 ! basic s*eme & notation1 9 ! case ( catalog id5tity 9 ! =m1 & uni=mity 9 ! practice4 ,! g5]al availability ( bibliographic li/s does n dep5d ^u ei!r1 ?\gh conv5i5c$ by bo?4 ,id5tity 9 classification seems /ill remote1 nor does ! und\bt$ vogue ( ! ,decimal s*eme assure x3 = ?is is *iefly among ! small] libr>ies4 ,9 ! l>g]1 ! ,decimal s*eme1 :]e adopt$1 is apt to be accompani$ by v>iations ( detail1 :i* mean a v>iation 9 ! place & symbol assign$ to a p>ticul> book1 & ?us b> ! g5]al adoption ( a decision 9 ! classification ( x made at any c5tral bureau4 ,s f> z ?is v>iance affects ! direct adm9i/ration ( a p>ticul> libr>y x may be unimportant3 = ! arrangem5t ( its own books ^u its own %elves--provid$ ?is is bas$ on a subject s*eme1 consi/5tly c>ri$ out--may be suffici5tly effective = its own purposes1 ev5 ?\gh purely individual ) itself4 ,:at x implies1 h[ev]1 9 multiplication ( an exp5se t might be avoid$ by ! adoption ( an id5tical s*eme1 is ( an import v s]i\s4 ,! con/ruction ( a s*eme :i* %\ld suit equally all libr>ies & all libr>ians is n to be expect$4 ,! be/ t c be hop$ = is a s*eme s\nd 9 its fundam5ts & ^u :i* ! concessions ( individual pref]5ce necess>y w be only z to detail4 ,! reluctance--( libr>ians--to make su* concessions is due1 ,i ?9k1 to an exagg]at$ e/imate ( ! importance ( classification z su*--t is to say1 ( ! precise location ( a p>ticul> book 9 a giv5 collection2 a failure to realize--:at exp]i5ce %\ld h taught--t 9 _m gr\ps no location c be absolutely p]man5t1 ow+ to *anges 9 ! lit]>y output & 9 ! subject relation ( t gr\p to ! re/4 ,?is reluctance is1 ,i fe>1 "o ( ! cons]vatisms lea/ cr$itable to ! pr(ession4 ,x induces t5acity 9 adhesion to sy/ems adopt$1 & x leads to ! adoption ( new sy/ems devis$ to accord ) suppos$ idiosyncrasies ( a p>ticul> collection--or pursuant to ! +5i\s inv5tiv5ess ( a p>ticul> libr>ian4 ,i c express myself ! m frankly because 9 ?is latt] respect ! ,libr>y ( ,congress has itself be5 a s9n]2--& "o n yet come to rep5tance4 ,= at ! outset ( its problem x f\nd ! ,decimal classification 9 consid]able vogue1 ! ,expansive 9 consid]able favor4 ,& x adopt$ nei!r1 b proce$$ to devise a s*eme ( its own4 ,x did ?is out ( decl>$ necessity1 ) reg>d to its suppos$ int]e/s2 & consid]+ ^? int]e/s alone ! results h seem$ a ju/ification4 ,!y are ev5 be+ utiliz$ 9 c]ta9 o!r in/itutions1 & ?\gh n pr(f]$ z a model = g5]al adoption1 !y r5d] ev5 n[ a g5]al s]vice 9 prov+ ! economy ( c5traliz+ ! process ( classification1 z well z t ( catalog+1 at "s c5tral po9t or po9ts f :i* ! decisions may radiate4 ,! g5]al availability ( a catalog entry dep5ds ( c\rse ^u uni=mity 9 catalog+ practice z well z id5tity 9 size & =m ( ! c>d itself1--if ! result takes ! =m ( a c>d4 ,agreem5t 9 ?is has =tunately be5 rapid1 & we h n[ 9 ,engli% speak+ ,am]ican a set ( decisions1 embodi$ 9 a code ( rules--sub/antially accept$ among our own libr>ies & ev5 sub/antially acceptable to ! libr>ies ( ,great ,brita94 ,betwe5 cont95tal practice & our own v>iances /ill exi/1 & b> ! complete int]*ange ( results4 ,"o _c d\bt1 h[ev]1 t "t w eradicate1 or adju/ ^! also4 ,betwe5 bibliography z di/+ui%$ f classification & catalog+1 !re exi/1 h[ev]1 no su* imp$im5ts2 & ! c5tralization ( bibliographic "w--co-op]ation 9 x--is progress+ apace4 ,! prospect is1 !re=e1 fairly *e]ful t libr>ians w be able 9 ! ne> future to free !mselves & _! funds f undue att5tion to ! m]e me*anism ( _! craft1 & m completely to devote _! res\rces & p]sonal s]vice to ! book z lit]ature1 & ! read] z a human be+4 ,! _s = ?is is ard5t4 ,x is manife/ 9 our two c\ntries z n[h]e else 9 l degree4 ,z reg>ds ! read] x calls itself pr\dly ! mission>y _s2 x seeks him1 appraises him1 sympa?izes ) him1 c\nsels him4 ,x does n d\bt its duty 9 ?is to be an affirmative "o4 ,b z reg>ds ! book itself x is n yet s decisive4 ,= 9 ! selection ( :at x is to (f] x /ill conc$es mu* to :at is call$ ! popul> ta/e--:i* means ! popul> fancy ( ! mom5t1 ignor+ 9 do+ s its pr]ogative z an educational in/itution to ass]t /&>ds1 & to abide by !m4 ,its hope is to improve ! ta/e itself2 & ! ne$ ( ?is--its appropriat5ess z a function ( ! libr>y1 & ! means ( effect+ x--are to be a ma9 feature ( ! program ( ?is conf]5ce4 ,!y are ju/ly s1--ev5 ?\gh !y are matt]s ( conc]n *iefly = t type ( libr>y :i* is engag$ 9 s]v+ ! public at l>ge4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 precisely t type ( libr>y ) :i* also ! duty %\ld lie ( repres5t+ ! /&>ds e/abli%$ by "t1 & ! ta/e repres5t$ by ! m ref9$ r ?an by ! av]age in/9cts ( ! community4 ,& z ! temptation--to make concessions is also peculi>ly !irs--! responsibility is p>ticul>ly ^u !m1 _! libr>ians1 _! tru/ees1 & ! cons]vative 9 public op9ion--to ass]t ?is duty & to con=m to x4 ,! ass]tion ( x may cause res5tm5t2 b ?is w prove m]ely individual2 x is n likely to organize into =midable resi/ance4 ,& 9 "t x w become m]ely sporadic4 ,x w t5d to dim9i% 9 proportion z associations su* z ?is1 9 conf]5ces su* z ?is1 decl>e solidly = ! au?ority ( ! libr>y 9 su* decisions--:ile cle>ly di/+ui%+ x f any c5sor%ip ( lit]ature z su*4 ,! temptation to c\rt popul>ity--natural 9 in/itutions ma9ta9$ at ! public exp5se & !re=e dep5d5t ^u ! favor ( city c\ncils--has ano!r phase :i* ,i hope may prove b transitory4 ,x is 9 ! exploitation ( ! s]vice done by ! books :i* are ! tools ( trade z aga9/ ^? mak+ = g5]al in=mation1 or g5]al culture4 ,! supposition is t ! s]vice ( ! fir/ nam$ is "o :i* w conv9ce c]ta9 important op9ion z a practical s]vice1 & p>ticul>ly t x w appeal to ^? :o are j n[ insi/5t ^u vocational /udies z ! /udies to be giv5 "r ( way 9 ! education ( y\?4 ,! temptation is ! great] because ! s]vice ( a book ( ?is sort is a s]vice ^: results are readily demon/rable1 x is concrete & objective2--:ile t ( g5]al lit]ature is b subjective4 ,its importance _c be que/ion$1 nor ! duty ( ! libr>y to p]=m x1 nor ! success ( our public libr>ies 9 ! actual p]=mance ( x4 ,! only criticism might be le/ 9 ! emphasis ^u x1 our libr>ies may seem to und]e/imate1 if n to disp>age1 t o!r s]vice :i* 9 its ult]ior b5efit to ! community may prove ( ev5 great] importance2 t s]vice :i* rem9ds ! public t livelihood is n ! ma9 purpose ( life1 nor ! pres5t1 ! local & ! p>ticul>1 ! only era1 ! only place1 ! only ?+ wor?y ( consid]ation & reg>d4 ,! books :i* a*ieve ?is may h _! greate/ value 9 (fsett+ ! t5d5cies ( m]e indu/ry4 ,?is is n to say1 h[ev]1 t !y may n advance indu/ry itself2 = ?\gh !y may n improve ! m]e dext]ity ( a p>ticul> individual 9 a pr(ession1 art or trade1 !y may aid to t s5se ( proportion1 t l>g] view ( a worldwide relation :i* w advance ! art itself2 & !y cultivate ! imag9ation :i* is ! ess5tial ( mod]n indu/ry 9 its l>g] relations4 ,z1 !re=e1 our colleges /ill /& = ! utility ( ! g5]al /udies ev5 9 a c>e] look+ to vocation1 s our libr>ies may well /& = ! utility ( ! g5]al lit]ature4 ,p>ticul>ly is ?is duty ^u !m s9ce ! opportunity--9 its relation to ! community at l>ge--is uniquely !irs3 = no o!r ag5cy--n ev5 ! museum1 or ! art gall]y1 or ! !atre1 ! op]a h\se1 or ! conc]t hall--pot5t z may be ! influ5ce ( ^!--mat*es ! book 9 p[] & availability 9 ?is s]vice ( quick5+ ! s5sibilities1 ref9+ ! ta/e1 enl>g+ ! und]/&+1 div]sify+ ! exp]i5ce1 w>m+ ! he>t & cl>ify+ ! s\l4 ,& ?is s]vice--und]/ood ev]y:]e--is n[h]e--save p]haps 9 ,engl&--q s completely foll[$ into its consequ5ces z 9 ,canada & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! conviction ( x gr\nds our libr>ies ^u a public op9ion assur+ p]man5t support2 & inspires among individuals en?usiasm = gift & end[m5t4 ,! great]1 !re=e1 ! responsibility ( libr>ians & tru/ees to see to x t ?is conviction1 ?is en?usiasm & ! res\rces :i* !y provide %all be s utiliz$ z to effect n m]ely ! mo/ %[y b ! mo/ sub/antial results4 ,& ! responsibility %\ld include n m]ely a zeal = ! g5]al read]1 b a reg>d = ! s*ol>3 s9ce a b5efit to ! g5]al read] may end ) himself1 b a b5efit to ! s*ol> becomes amplifi$ & diffus$ ?r\gh him4 ,he is n1 be x und]/ood1 a class by himself4 ,he includes ! speciali/ ^: vocation is rese>* 9 a p>ticul> field2 b he includes also ! read] = :om rese>* is b an avocation4 ,he is ! unusual man1 b he is also ! usual man 9 8 unusual mom5ts4 ,:at is ! consci\s aim ( ! "o may be ! incid5tal a*ievem5t ( ! o!r--to advance k4 ,& ! aid r5d]$ by ! libr>y to ei!r may be ( a consequ5ce to ! community m f> rea*+ ?an ! m]e diffusion ( asc]ta9$ k among a multitude ( individuals4 ,if ! ef=t ( our libr>ies 9 ?is direction has n kept pace ) _! ef=ts 9 ! o!rs1 ! explanation is obvi\s 9 ! emphasis necess>y ^u ! o!rs dur+ ! pa/ fifty ye>s4 ,b ! "t has come :5 ! obligation to ! s*ol> %\ld resume its due place--9 our programs1 z well z 9 our practice4 ,& ) ! resumption ( t int]e/ may we n hope = a recognition--a recognition--9 our organizations also ( t type :i* gave p]sonality to ! libr>ies ( old8--,i mean ! type repres5t$ by ! ,panizzis1 ! ,g>netts1 ! ,w9sors1 ,pooles1 ,cutt]s & ,sp(=ds4 ,= h[ev] indiff]5t su* m5 may h be51 or might be today1 to ! m]e me*anism :i* ( late we h be5 exalt+1 & :i* we mu/ hold to be necess>y "u mod]n conditions1 !y succe$$ 9 produc+ an atmosph]e :i* _h a pot5cy ( its own1 :i* no m]e me*anism c reproduce1 & = :i* ! zeal ( r\t9e p]sonal s]vice1 h[ev] mission>y 9 _s1 _c be a sub/itute4 ,= ! me*anism gives ! impression ( int]v5+ betwe5 ! read] & ! book2 & ! r\t9e p]sonal s]vice fails f ! v nature ( its ef=t4 ,! read] rea*$ out to may be pleas$ & aid$3 b he loses ! lesson & ! p5etrat+ sugge/ion af=d$ by ! m]e absorption ( ! old-"t libr>ian 9 ! book itself4 ,x 0 t :i* once took ! visitor out ( himself1 away f affairs1 & gave him t\* ) a diff]5t _w1 a s5se ( diff]5t values4 ,does he n miss x n[8 ,i ?9k he does2 & t1 h[ev] he may respect ! m]e effici5cy ( ! mod]n libr>ian1 z adm9i/rator1 8 really affectionate admiration turns back to ! libr>ian ( ! old s*ool ^: s\l 0 lift$ above m]e adm9i/ration1 or ! me?od ( ! mom5t1 or ! mann] ( insi/5t s]vice1 & ^: passionate reg>d 0 r = ! inside ( a book ?an = ! outside ( a read]1--ev5 ! libr>ian to :om a read] seem$ inde$ b an int]ruption to an ab/raction t 0 privileg$4 ,i = "o1 %\ld be sorry to ?9k t ?is type has pass$ f9ally4 ,!re is ne$ = x2 !re %\ld be a place4 ,i tru/ t x w be re/or$ to u2 & ,i deplore ! influ5ce ^u ! y\ng] g5]ation 9 our pr(ession ( ref]r+ to x ) condesc5sion if n ) contempt4 ,our pr(ession4 ,i use ! t]m because x is curr5t4 ,we h assum$ x1 & no "o has *all5g$ x4 ,!re are gr\nds on :i* x might1 ,i suppose1 be *all5g$4 ,! ^w implies1 accord+ to ! ,c5tury ,diction>y1 pr(ess$ atta9m5ts 9 special k1 z di/+ui%$ f m]e skill2 a practical deal+ ) affairs1 z di/+ui%$ f m]e /udy or inve/igation2 & an application ( su* k to uses = o!rs z a vocation1 z di/+ui%$ f its pursuit = "o's own purposes4 ,! latt] two requirem5ts are c]ta9ly met3 we are engag$ 9 practical affairs1 & to ! use ( o!rs4 ,b ! pr(ess$ atta9m5ts 9 special k1 z di/+ui%$ f m]e skill1 :ile c]ta9ly repres5t$ 9 individuals among u1 are n ) u conditions ( libr>ian%ip z a vocation or z an (fice1 nor h we 9 ,am]ica1 z !y h 9 ,g]many1 ! conv5tional prep>ation1 ! prelim9>y exam9ation z to qualifications1 & ! lic5se :i* by law or usage are requirem5ts 9 ! pr(essions /rictly s-call$4 ,a pr(ession %\ld imply uni=m /&>ds 9 su* qualifications3 b ! qualifications ( p]sons accept$ among u = libr>y po/s ( importance1--ev5 among p]sons :o h made notable successes 9 su* po/s1 v>y extraord9>ily 9 bo? k9d & degree4 ,a pr(ession %\ld imply a c]ta9 homog5eity 9 ideals1 me?ods & relations2 :ile among u !re is /ill a notable div]sity4 ,! mod]n libr>y ) its l>ge e/abli%m5t & organization1 & ! responsibility ( l>ge funds1 has1 l ! mod]n univ]sity1 creat$ a dem& 9 its adm9i/rators = ! traits necess>y 9 bus9ess r ?an *>act]i/ic ( ! pr(essions or expect$ ( !m4 7,?is dem&1 & ! vogue ( woman 9 our "w--a vogue :i* f9ds its complete/ recognition at ?is meet+--are inde$ ! mo/ notable ( rec5t ph5om5a affect+ our p]sonnel47 ,z yet ! conv5tional tra9+ has n attract$ a suffici5cy ( m5 & wom5 ) su* traits to meet ! ne$2 nor has x1 on ! o!r h&1 attract$ a suffici5t numb] ( m5 & wom5 gr\nd$ 9 special bran*es ( ! sci5ces & ! arts to fill ! positions 9 our rese>* libr>ies :i* adm9i/]1 & %\ld int]pret1 ! lit]ature ( ^!4 ,! actual p]sonnel ( our association includes !re=e ! utmo/ div]sity 9 trait1 education & exp]i5ce4 ,a consid]able su* div]sity exi/s among tea*]s1 & does n dis5title !m to ! claim ( con/itut+ a pr(ession2 & we are sometimes call$ educators4 ,b we _c claim to be1 = we lack ! didactic au?ority1 purpose & me?od4 ,! f9al *>act]i/ic ( a pr(ession is its influ5ce ^u ! community z su*4 ,n[1 our lack ( su* an influ5ce z a body is 9 "p due to ! lack ( t homog5eity 9 ideal me?od & p]sonnel--b 9 "p also to ! necess>y limitations ( our (fice4 ,we are necess>ily non-p>tisan4 ,we are to furni% imp>tially ! ammunition = bo? sides ( e issue4 ,! mom5t we become id5tifi$ ) a s+le side m]ely1 we lose our influ5ce & our au?ority4 ,& x matt]s n :e!r ! issue be political1 or !ological or economic or social4 ,if x be sci5tific1 or m]ely lit]>y1 we h m fre$om1 s9ce ! subject matt] is m ne>ly academic & less emotional4 ,b ev5 "h we mu/ avoid ! *>ge ( faddism4 ,9 a conte/ ( morality we may inde$ take side aga9/ ! bas]1 because ) ?is we h no influ5ce & no ne$ to c\rt "o4 ,b !re are today few moral issues cle>ly di/+ui%able z su* 9 :i* !re is ne$ or temptation = u to engage4 ,! result ( ?is neutrality is an attitude :i* to ! _w at l>ge mu/ seem some:at col\rless2 b also a habit ( m9d :i* ins5sibly 9 itself becomes neutral4 ,we are cont5t to be obs]v]s4 ,we avoid becom+ conte/ants4 ,su* *>act]i/ics d n g to ! solidification ( op9ion 9 a pr(ession1 nor to ! ass]tion ( x 9 an aggressive way4 ,! sum total ( all ( :i* 7obs]vations ^u u7 is t 9 spite ( our numb]s1 9 spite ( ! mom5t\s aggregate t our e/abli%m5t repres5ts1 9 spite ( ! assur$ place :i* x occupies 9 ! community & ! social sy/em1 we are at pres5t1 & 9 _m ways mu/ cont9ue to be1 an aggregate ( individuals r ?an a body politic4 ,b ev5 z ! ,devil's advocate ,i w\ld n s conclude 9 a deprecatory s5se1 = we may f9d & %[ _m reasons = complac5cy--& special opportunities = s]vice--9 ! relations :i* ?is situation implies4 99 99 99 99 99 ,my orig9al invitation 0 a l>ge "o3 no less ?an to e/imate ! place ( ! libr>y 9 ,engli%-speak+ ,am]ica4 ,i h n attempt$ to comply ) x3 = x seem$ too l>ge = my fraction ( ?is program4 ,b z a !me x 0 entic+4 ,& s w\ld h be5 ! rev]se ( x1--t is1 ! place ( ,engli%-speak+ ,am]ica 9 ! developm5t ( ! libr>y4 ,t also w p]haps be wor?y ( treatm5t at "s l>ge opportunity4 ,"o p>ticul> aspect ( x is sugge/$ by a lett] ( ,francis ,lieb] to ,g5]al ,halleck1 fifty-sev5 ye>s ago4 ,x runs-- 444 ,h y laid ! f\ndation ( a great public libr>y 9 ,cali=nia8 ,y\r /ate1 above all o!rs1 ought l>gely to provide public funds = a libr>y1--say #bj1jjj a ye> = ! fir/ five ye>s1 & !n1 p]man5tly s mu* a ye>4 ,we _c d 9 our days )\t l>ge public libr>ies1 & libr>ies are q z necess>y z hospitals or armies4 ,libr>ies are ! bridges ov] :i* ,civilization travels f g5]ation to g5]ation & f c\ntry to c\ntry1 bridges t span ov] ! wide/ oceans2 & ,cali=nia w yet be ! buttress ( ! bridge ov] :i* encircl+ civilization w pass to ,asia1 :5ce x fir/ came4444#a #a ,f ,life & lett]s ( ,francis ,lieb]4 ,edit$ by ,?omas ,s]geant ,p]ry4 ,bo/on4 #ahhb4 ,if ,cali=nia may be su* a buttress1 :at may we n prop\nd ( ,engli%-speak+ ,am]ica z a :ole--f :i* ?r\gh its univ]sities & colleges occid5tal ideals & me?ods are already be+ transmitt$ to ! ,ori5t ?r\gh ! effective m$ium ( /ud5ts s5t "h = _! education8 99 99 99 99 99 ,su* are "s ( ! ?\ghts ) :i* "s ( u at lea/ approa* ?is conf]5ce4 ,!y are ?\ghts1 ev5 if1 z yet1 only 9 "p satisfactions4 ,!re is a satisfaction1 h[ev]1 :i* is dom9ant ) ^? ( u :o come f ov] ! bord]4 ,x is t ?is conf]5ce is to be held on ,canadian soil2 & t "h1 ) ! broad welcome ext5d$ to u1 ) a common subject matt]1 & ) purposes 9 connection ) x t c awak5 nei!r cavil nor suspicion1 we are free to indulge 9 reciprocities t w be complete1 mutual1 & endur+4 ,mr4 ,lawr5ce ,j4 ,burpee read ! foll[+ telegram f ! private secret>y ( ! ,duke ( ,connaught1 :i* 0 receiv$ ) he>ty applause3 ,! ,gov]nor-,g5]al wi%es meet+ ( ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association e success & ,8 ,royal ,highness regrets exce$+ly t x is impossible = him to be pres5t at y\r annual meet+ tomorr[4 ,mr4 ,,burpee3 ,simil> lett]s ( regret h be5 receiv$ f ! ,"r ,honorable ,prime ,m9i/] & sev]al memb]s ( ! cab9et & f ,sir ,wilfrid ,lauri]1 & we are yet 9 hopes t ,sir ,wilfrid w be able to be ) u on ,dom9ion ,day4 ,i h be5 ask$ by ! ,dom9ion ,ar*ivi/ & by ! ,director ( ! ,victoria museum & ! ,cu/odian ( ! ,national gall]y to ext5d to y a mo/ he>ty welcome to visit ^? in/itutions1 & ,i h also be5 ask$ by ! presid5t ( ! ,ottawa ,electric ,railway to say t ! railway w\ld l y to consid] y\rselves gue/s ( ! company :ile "h1 & t ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 button w id5tify u suffici5tly4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,! "w ( ! local committee has be5 done l>gely by two m51--,dr4 ,otto ,klotz & ,mr4 ,lawr5ce ,j4 ,burpee1--& p]haps at a lat] session we w h occasion to give ?anks to ,mr4 ,burpee1 :o beh9d ! sc5es has made our (ficial tasks come s lightly & s easily4 ,! secret>y read a cablegram be>+ greet+s f ! ,new ,zeal& ,libr>ies ,association1 ?r\gh ! secret>y1 ,mr4 ,h]b]t ,baillie1 libr>ian ( ! ,well+ton 7,n4 ,z47 public libr>y4 ,adj\rn$4 ,,fir/ ,,g5]al ,,session 7,russell ,!atre1 ,?ursday1 ,june #bg1 #i3cj a4 m47 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,i h ! honor to ann\nce t ! ,?irty-f\r? ,annual ,conf]5ce ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association is n[ op54 ,x seems to me1 ) ! welcome giv5 u ?is morn+1 9 ! beautiful sun%9y wea!r1 ne>ly z bright & g5ial z ! welcome t we 7 giv5 la/ night1 we op5 "u v happy auspices inde$1 & ,i hope t :5 y he> ! speak]s z !y %all take up ! matt]s on ! program1 y w feel t ! auspices h be5 v well c>ri$ out4 ,i %all h ! pleasure to talk to y = a v few mom5ts on ! subject z pr9t$ on ! program4 ,,presid5t',s ,,address ,! ,public ,libr>y3 ,a ,leav5'd & ,prep>d ,*oice ,la/ ev5+'s je/+ pret5se t ! p>ty f ! ,/ates _h /opp$ on ! bord] & remov$ ! b\nd>y l9e to br+ x ) !m "h1 into ! v ,canadian capital1 0 n q all a je/4 ,! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association is itself a witness t ?\gh ! b\nd>y l9e firmly & cle>ly def9es ! limits ( rule ( ! two c\ntries 9 "s great & ess5tial ?+s1 "s ,glories ( our blood & /ate1 x ne$ n1 x does n1 ev5 divide1 /ill less ali5ate1 ! two peoples4 ,x is "o ( ! wor?ie/1 mo/ auspici\s f\ndations ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association t x is1 & has ev] be51 cont95tal n national 9 its sympa?y & memb]%ip4 ,)9 its circle all :o pr(ess & call !mselves ,engli%-speak+ may unite _! be/ ?\ght & _! be/ endeavor = ?is important public s]vice4 ,!re are _m fundam5tal libr>y pr9ciples t are common to bo? c\ntries & y\r ,program ,committee has int5d$ to arrange ! program & discussions to take acc\nt ( ^!1 leav+ to o!r & m9or meet+s su* ?+s z are national or local 9 _! be>+4 ,! committee has wi%$ to transc5d all division by b\nd>y l9es4 ,by s mu* ! je/ 0 fact4 ,! attempt has be5 made to /& away f detail ( all sorts s f> t x may be possible to see ! libr>y _w z a _w inde$1 a :ole ( p>ts1 z a sy/em ( memb]s1 ea* memb] di/9ct yet1 by virtue ( ! v peculi>ities :i* con/itute its di/9ctness1 contribut+ to ! unity ( ! :ole4 ,we %all fail to see ! libr>y _w ?us1 z a _w1 z a :ole unless1 amid ! mass ( facts1 ( exp]i5ces1 ( ne$s1 ( adaptations involv$1 we c f9ally disc]n & seize ^u ! true c5t]1 ! truly dom9ant ?+4 ,if we c\ld once see ! true c5t] z ! c5t]1 & ! mass ( detail tak+ ord]$ place ab\t x2 if we c\ld once p]ceive ! dom9ant t %\ld surely rule1 & less] matt]s 9 due subjection to t rule1 !n f ! obvi\s ?+s ev] be=e our eyes1 & only too famili>1 by t v famili>ity made difficult to appreh5d1 ! libr>y might all at once appeal z an entity1 z a cle> conception4 ,s ! =e/ becomes visible to ! arti/'s eyes1 ! =e/1 =m$ ( trees1 b nev] really se5 until all at once 9 ! vision ( ! =e/ ! trees are lo/ to sight4 ,"s modes ( ?\ght1 "s phrases ( expression :i* h be5 us$ are ^? :i* ! philosoph] has weigh$ & cl>ifi$ = 8 own c>efully measur$ /atem5ts4 ,d n smile at my tem]ity1 & on ! o!r h& d n be 9 ! lea/ al>m$4 ,i v5tur$ b a little way & y w n be call$ to g f> into ! philosoph]'s c\ntry "u my lead4 ,ev5 if "o be no swimm] x is an exp]i5ce to v5ture out1 ) c>eful balance1 feel+ = secure foo?old ^u ! solid b$1 ev5 a little way into a mighty /ream ^: full mid-curr5t w\ld sweep ov] "o's head4 ,"o gets1 out ( ev5 s limit$ an adv5ture1 a s5se ( ! sweep ( ! riv]1 feels ! embrace & pull ( ! curr5t1 /oops to dr9k a little ( ! cle>1 bright1 deep wat]s1 ev] !reaft] to ?ir/ = deep] draughts & to long = /r5g? & ma/]y to plunge into & brea/ ! full /ream4 ,9 try+ to f9d w>rant = my own ?\ghts & ord]$ & lucid /atem5t = !m1 ,i h s\ght & consult$ c]ta9 books & "s ( !m 7 too h>d = my full read+4 ,i %all n fur!r ackn[l$ge my debt n[ b1 once m dep>t+ f prec$5t1 ,i %all li/ !m = pr9t at ! end ( ! address4 ,9 ! wi% to f9d ! c5t] or dom9ant ( ! libr>y _w x w\ld be presumptu\s = me to dogmatize & say ,lo "h6 ?is is ! po9t1 or ,behold6 ?is is ! pr9ciple4 ,9 ! v "n ( ! in/itution :i* we are talk+ ab\t !re are two elem5ts jo9$--,public1 & ,libr>y--& x seems q obvi\sly prop] to try ! fir/ z ! c5t]4 ,p]haps ! application :i* foll[s might repel "s z n>r[1 z exclusive ( any b a s+le type ( libr>ies4 ,! pr9ciple itself may1 h[ev]1 be made to apply to ! entire libr>y _w by recogniz+ z public all libr>ies :i* are n private1 & by def9+ public anew z appli$ to ea* gr\p or type ( libr>ies1 always lett+ x include all ^? individuals = ^: use & pleasure ! libr>y is ma9ta9$4 ,:at does public signify 9 ,canada & ! ,unit$ ,/ates8 ,:at b all ! p ( ^! two great exp]im5ts 9 democratic society8 ,pray note t ,i say society n gov]nm5t4 ,an excursion into discussion ( ! latt] might involve dabbl+ 9 ! /ream ( politics :i* w\ld ?reat5 dang]s f> m imm95t1 = me1 ?an philosophy promis$4 ,to consid] democratic society = a few mom5ts v simply is a less haz>d\s matt]4 ,:at is any society b a _w aga91 a :ole1 9 :i* ! great ?+ t matt]s is ! level & fullness ( m9d t is rea*$ ?r\gh ! div]sities ( complete developm5t & p]fection ( ! individual memb]s :i* compose x8 ,! level ( value & happ9ess = ! :ole c only be rais$ by rais+ ! condition ( ! individuals &1 on ! o!r h&1 t individuality is ! mo/ complete1 ( mo/ real1 felt value to itself1 :i* contributes to ! p]fection ( ! :ole1 because x is only ?us t ! individual is consci\s ( hav+ done 8 utmo/4 ,:y try to say x aga9 :5 ! philosoph] has said x s exactly8 ,:at a man really c>es ab\t--s x seems to me--may be describ$ z mak+ ! mo/ ( ! tru/ he has receiv$4 ,he does n value himself z a deta*$ & purely self-id5tical subject4 ,he values himself z ! inh]itor ( ! gifts & surr\nd+s :i* are focuss$ 9 him & :i* x is 8 bus9ess to raise to _! highe/ p[]4 ,! attitude ( ! true noble1 "o 9 :om noblesse oblige is a simple example ( :at1 mutatis mut&is1 all m5 feel4 ,! man is a repres5tative1 a tru/ee = ! _w1 ( c]ta9 p[]s & circum/ances4 ,& ?is _c fail to be s4 ,= suff]+ & privation are also opportunities4 ,! "q = him is h[ mu* he c make ( !m4 ,?is is ! simple & prim>y po9t ( view1 & also1 9 ! ma91 ! true & fundam5tal "o4 ,x is n ! b>e p]sonality or ! sep>ate de/9y t occupies a heal?y m9d4 ,x is ! ?+ to be done1 kn[n & felt2 9 a ^w1 ! complet5ess ( exp]i5ce1 8 contribution to x1 & 8 p>ticipation 9 x4 ,at e po9t ! web ( exp]i5ce is cont9u\s2 he _c di/+ui% 8 "p f t ( o!rs1 & ! m he realizes ! cont9uity ! less he c>es ab\t ! sep>at5ess ( ! contribution to x4444 ,x is impossible to ov]rate ! co-op]ative elem5t 9 exp]i5ce4 ,does x n appe> !n t ! highe/ possible s]vice to ! public is s]vice to ! individual1 9 giv+ to ! individual /imulus & opportunity = ! fulle/1 mo/ div]se1 mo/ p]fect developm5t1 creat+ ?us a _w ! m enri*$1 ! m unifi$1 9 t ea* ( its memb]s has ri* p[]s1 functions & exp]i5ce ( 8 own8 ,b ! crux is to come4 ,a p1 a society1 is made up ( individuals ( div]se ta/es & p[]s1 b x includes v _m :o are f> %ort ( be+ fully alive to ! p[]s :i* !y may possess4 ,if ! span ( su* lives passes ?us1 if no /imulus1 no illum9ation rea*es !m1 life w be un9spir$1 unfruitful ( mu* s]vice1 or mu* joy4 ,x w n be life at its full1 nor ! s\l at its highe/ /ret*4 ,x is n always af> f our own doors t su* ?+s happ54 ,presid5t ,eliot says1 ,d we n all "k _m p :o seem to live 9 a m5tal vacuum--to :om1 inde$1 we h great difficulty 9 attribut+ immortality1 because !y h s little life except t ( ! body8 ,f su* conditions n only individuals b all society suff]s4 ,z a spot ( unn\ri%$1 inactive tissue 9 a human body is a ho/ ready to receive any "o ( _m =ms ( disease1 s1 9 ! body politic1 individuals n fulfill+ _! utmo/ be/ are soil made ready = all mann] ( social & political ills4 ,! "t may come :5 society w recognize t _m social & political ills are p>tly caus$ by its own neglect1 & call n = m re/rictions1 = m /r+5t laws & sev]] s5t5ces1 b r = m c>efully & univ]sally giv5 opportunity4 ,li/5 once m to ! philosoph]4 ,! m highly diff]5tiat$ ! individuals compos+ a society1 ! m complete becomes ! social bond betwe5 !m4 ,a man :o feels t he is r5d]+ to ! community a s]vice at once indisp5sable & only to be p]=m$ by himself1 w h come ne> to fulfill+ 8 "p 9 ! highe/ atta9able s*eme ( social h>mony4 ,if ?is be true1 !n !re seems cle> w>rant = say+ t ! community1 = its own sake1 has a vital int]e/ 9 try+ to secure = ea* individual ! mo/ effective opportunity n only = discov]+ :at 8 di/9ct contribution may be made1 b also = develop+ 8 p[] to r5d] t contribution mo/ completely4 ,does ! community any:]e conc]n itself to give su* opportunities8 ,democratic society has recogniz$ its necessity to give a c]ta9 am\nt ( k & tra9+ by means ( its s*ools4 ,x is beg9n+ to make ! exp]im5t ( giv+ a c]ta9 am\nt ( skill to e>n a livelihood4 ,?is tea*+ is done 9 classes & a class is made up ( individuals ( simil> k & atta9m5ts1 & to !m is giv5 g5]al & id5tical in=mation :i* t5ds to produce l results4 ,! community has ne$ = unlik5ess1 = individuals :o c r5d] unique s]vice4 ,! community c nev] decide :at ! special individual aptitude may be4 ,no liv+ s\l c discov] = ano!r4 ,! p[] to become is innate & mu/ make its own response to ! /imulus :i* is capable ( affect+ x4 ,x is true t ! univ]se is a great batt]y incessantly s5d+ an inf9ity ( calls ( inf9itely v>i$ messages4 ,b ! receiv+ op]ator may be asleep1 he may nev] come )9 range4 ,! univ]se is v wide4 ,! range ( exp]i5ce ( all is n>r[1 ( "s pitifully n>r[4 ,because ( lack ( opportunity to see1 to d1 to "k1 to feel1 x is n exagg]ation to say t multitudes live a half-alive exi/5ce1 nev] useful to _! possible limit1 nev] happy to _! full1 = happ9ess is felt p]fection4 ,f ! beg9n+ ( "t1 "s m5 h receiv$ _! messages1 f\nd _! "w1 giv5 _! s]vice1 liv$ life to ! full & laid x d[n ) a w4 ,! record ( ^! m5 & _! accompli%m5t1 ( man's great adv5ture to f9d himself1 has be5 writt5 by _m h&s1 & t record is lit]ature4 ,arnold says1 ,to "k ourselves & ! _w we h1 z a means to ?is end1 to "k ! be/ t has be5 ?\ght or said 9 ! _w1 & ,lit]ature may mean ev]y?+ writt5 or pr9t$ 9 a book4 ,! libr>y is ! res]voir ( lit]ature1 a collection ( books1 b x is some?+ m1 x comes to h id5tity1 a self ( its own beyond ! sum ( all its books1 :51 by ! fus+ ( ! :ole "u ! vital p[] ( ! m9ds t ga!r & ord] x1 x becomes1 9 ! ,%akespe>ian phrase embodi$ 9 my title1 ,a leav5'd & prep>d *oice4 ,! libr>y is ! "o place :]e "t & space are set at naught4 ,x is ! microcosm ( ! univ]se4 ,"h all ! wond]s ( nature are fla%$ back f ! mirrors ( eyes t h beheld !m4 ,"h ,india1 & ! ,arctic & ! isles ( ! sea are z close at h& z ,niag>a4 ,"h ,ar*im$es' lev]1 ,giotto's circle1 ,newton's apple1 ,palissy's furnace1 ,jacqu>d's loom1 ,jamie ,watt's tea-kettle1 ,frankl9's kite are *eek by j[l ) ! la/ ,m>conigram4 ,"h ! fate ( ,ari/ides1 ( ,columbus1 ( ,gordon is z cle> to read z ! do+s ( ye/]day 9 ,*icago4 ,! record ( :at happ5$ at ,!rmopyl1 at ,luckn[1 at ! ,alamo receives beside x ! tale ( ! c\rage t rose z ! ,titanic sank4 ,:at ,buddha & ,socrates & ,jesus taught answ]s ! cry & /r5g!ns ! he>t ( d\bt & pa9 today4 ,! libr>y is ! great :isp]+ gall]y ( noble de$s &1 cat*+ a :isp]1 ,! y\? replies1 ,i c & goes =?4 ,! libr>y is haunt$ ) visions ( beauty t ,plato1 t ,mi*ael ,angelo1 t ,%elley saw--! y\? exclaims ,i see6 & foll[s 8 lure4 ,"h ,clo?o sits twirl+ h] ?read-runn+ sp9dle & ! y\?1 cat*+ ! clue1 f>es =? :i!r ! fateful ?read leads4 ,! libr>y is almo/ nev] ! goal b to _m x may be ! />t+ po9t :5ce !y g =? to /r5g? & endeavor1 love & sacrifice1 ! mak+ & a*ievem5t ( s\ls4 ,! public = :om ! libr>y exi/s has little conception or compreh5sion ( its p[]4 ,h[ %all su* publicity z w give ?is k ( x be giv58 ,su* publicity %\ld make cle> ! l>g] aspects ( ! libr>y's s]vice1 %[+ t ! life ( any society is an indivisible inh]itance & ! welf>e ( all made or m>r$ by ! condition & s]vice ( ea* "o1 !re=e ! libr>y %\ld be equipp$ to be univ]sal 9 its appeal & s]vice1 a public necessity = individual use4 ,! public = :om ! libr>y exi/s gives x support insuffici5t = ! task x %\ld p]=m4 ,if ! libr>y comm&$ respect w\ld x n receive funds8 ,books are ! treasure to be ga!r$ = its "w4 ,:at %all be ! pr9ciples ( buy+8 ,h[ create ! leav5'd & prep>d *oice8 ,books are ! m$ium ( appeal1 ! /uff ( human k1 exp]i5ce & wisdom /or$ by means ( ! pr9t$ leaf4 ,! ext5t to :i* ea* individual %>es 9 ! /or$ treasure ( ! race-m9d1 is1 9 its sum1 ! measure ( public safety & happ9ess & ! />t+-po9t = s]vice4 ,h[ %[1 h[ make kn[n ! attraction & /or$ p[] ( books8 ,e individual mu/ *oose 8 own pa?4 ,h[ leave him free to *oose 9 a wide field8 ,s]vice1 b n au?ority1 mu/ be at h&4 ,:at %all ! te/s ( fitness = su* s]vice be8 ,! /aff fit = su* s]vice mu/ be ( r>e mat]ial & quality4 ,! memb]s ( ! /aff are in/rum5ts ( ! highe/ elaboration & mo/ delicate adju/m5t4 ,! requisite quality ( s]vice c only be r5d]$ "u fit conditions4 ,x is n a matt] ( k1 consci5ce & w solely1 x is a matt] ( ^! ?+s plus insight1 sympa?y & response4 ,exhau/ion1 or an approa* to x1 disc\ragem5t f lack ( appreciation1 are l a gr\nd wire = loss ( p[]4 ,body1 m9d & _s are all involv$ 9 ?is s]vice4 ,h[ cons]ve _! /r5g?1 well-be+ & joy8 ,unskill$ p _c r5d] fit s]vice4 ,:at are ! ?+s t matt] 9 tra9+8 ,h[ f> c tra9+ be effective4 ,^! are ! subjects t y\r ,program ,committee has ?\ght x might int]e/ all to consid]4 ,c]ta9 lead]s w discuss !m1 ea* accord+ to 8 own w & way4 ,9 _! wisdom & 9 t ( ! discussions ) :i* y w foll[ !m w lie all ! value ( ?is conf]5ce4 ,books ,consult$3 ,a ,%ort ,li/ ,bosanquet1 ,b]n>d4 ,! pr9ciple ( individuality & value4 ,macmillan4 #aiab4 ,bryce1 ,james4 ,! ,am]ican ,commonweal?4 ,vol4 #b1 p4 #hbh1 & *apt] ,,cii4 ,macmillan4 #aiaj4 ,*e/]ton1 ,g4 ,k4 ,manalive4 ,lane4 #aiab4 ,d\glas1 ,rob]t4 ,! *oice4 ,macmillan4 #aiaa4 ,eliot1 ,c4 ,w4 ,! function ( education 9 democratic society4 ,9 8 ,educational re=m4 ,c5tury4 #aijh4 ,goldm>k1 ,joseph9e4 ,fatigue & effici5cy4 ,*>ities ,pub4 ,co4 #aiab4 ,hobh\se1 ,l4 ,t4 ,! individual & ! /ate4 ,9 8 ,social evolution & political !ory4 ,columbia ,univ4 ,press4 #aiaa4 --,lib]alism4 ,holt4 #aiaa4 ,jones1 ,h5ry4 ,idealism z a p]sonal cre$4 ,macmillan4 #aiji4 --,work+ fai? ( ! social re=m]4 ,macmillan4 #aiaj4 ,macdonald1 ,greville4 ,! *ild's inh]itance3 its sci5tific & imag9ative mean+4 ,smi?1 ,eld]4 #aiaj4 ,m>k1 ,?iselton4 ,! unfold+ ( p]sonality z ! *ief aim ( education4 ,univ4 ( ,*icago ,press4 #aiaa4 ,sidis1 ,boris4 ,phili/9e & g5ius4 ,m(fatt4 #aiaa4 ,woodb]ry1 ,g4 ,e4 ,! tor*3 eight lectures on race p[] 9 lit]ature4 ,mc,clure4 #aije4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,i h v great pleasure 9 pres5t+ "o :o 9 tru? ne$s no introduction to y2 "o :o has n = "s "t appe>$ on our plat=m b :om ,i "k y w all welcome ) pleasure1 ,miss ,,tessa ,l4 ,,kelso4 ,miss ,kelso1 ( ! ,bak] & ,taylor ,co41 ,new ,york ,city1 spoke in=mally f notes only on ! topic1 ,publicity = ! sake ( in=mation3 ! libr>ian's po9t ( view1 & has be5 unable to furni% a copy ( h] rem>ks = publication4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,i ?9k y may h se5 x m5tion$ once or twice 9 ! c\rse ( y\r read+1 t !re 0 su* a ?+ z ! ,wiscons9 idea4 ,n[1 ,i w\ld n = a mom5t1 hav+ be5 born 9 t lovely /ate1 h y get any notion t t ,wiscons9 idea is s+ul>4 ,we h !re=e ask$ to come & talk to u ?is morn+ a g5tleman :o1 ^? close/ to him say1 is a repository ( ,wiscons9 ideas1 & ,i h great pleasure 9 introduc+ to y ,mr4 ,,william ,h4 ,,hatton1--,mr4 ,hatton by reque/1 ?\gh he is ord9>ily kn[n 9 8 own c\ntry z ,s5ator ,hatton4 ,,publicity ,,= ,,! ,,sake ,,( ,,in=mation3 ,,! ,,public',s ,,po9t ,,( ,,view ,:5 man fir/ discov]$ t 8 h&s w\ld respond to ! comm& ( 8 bra9 & t he c\ld use a club to def5d himself f 8 enemy1 & t he c\ld ?r\gh comb9$ m5tal & physical ef=t1 react ^u 8 environm5t1 ! gateway on ! road to cont9u\s progress 0 op5$ to mank9d4 ,! pot5tial p[] ( man _c be measur$4 ,! ,creator1 9 s f> z we are able to judge1 has fix$ no limits to man's progress4 ,! only limitations are 8 lack ( k & 8 lack ( p[] to disc]n ! true relations ( ! =ces :i* surr\nd him4 ,mank9d is a social organism1 n a collection ( sep>ate & indep5d5t p>ts4 ,:]e any "p is neglect$ & fails to develop s z to dis*>ge effici5tly its function1 ! :ole organization suff]s4 ,!re=e society is n only deeply int]e/$ 9 education dur+ *ildhood & adolesc5ce1 b x is conc]n$ 9 ! education ( man ?r\gh\t 8 :ole life4 ,! public is z mu* conc]n$ 9 ! education ( ! man ( =ty ye>s ( age z x is 9 ! education ( ! boy ( five ye>s4 ,"o ( ! *ief functions ( ! /ate is to secure ju/ice1 equity & equality ( opportunity4 ,dr4 ,le/] ,f4 ,w>d says1 ,!re c be no equality1 no ju/ice1 n to speak ( equity1 s long z society is compos$ ( memb]s1 equally end[$ by nature1 a few ( :om only possess ! social h]itage ( tru? & ideas result+ f labori\s inve/igation & pr(\nd m$itations ( all pa/ ages1 :ile ! mass are %ut out f all ! light t human a*ievem5t has %$ ^u ! _w4 ,:at %all be done t ?is light ( human a*ievem5t %all p5etrate ! cl\d ( ignorance & cause ! lamp ( wisdom to burn 9 e home8 ,y\r reply d\btless w be1 ,! =mal tra9+ ( ! s*ools4 ,yes2 t is a /ep 9 ! "r direction1 b all w agree t ! tra9+ ( ! s*ools is only & c be only a beg9n+1 a le>n+ h[ to acquire & assimilate k & develop p[]4 ,!re mu/ be o!r in/itutions & ag5cies :i* %all c>ry =w>d ! "w ( education1 if we are to h t cont9u\s & univ]sal developm5t :i* is possible & desirable4 ,! libr>y is peculi>ly suit$ = ?is "w & its p[] & future influ5ce are n fully appreciat$ ev5 by ^? engag$ 9 libr>y "w4 ,x is n necess>y to say to ?is audi5ce t ! public libr>y is an ess5tial "p ( a complete educational sy/em & t !re %\ld be h>mony )9 ! sy/em4 ,! tra9+ 9 ! s*ools %\ld be su* z %all make a beg9n+ at lea/ 9 ! prep>ation = social life & social s]vice1 9 ! broad s5se4 ,! /ud5ts %\ld be %[n t ! libr>y is a social mirror1 a record ( ! social activities ( mank9d4 ,if = any cause /ud5ts leave s*ool1 !y %\ld be 9 su* close relation to ! libr>y & be s famili> ) libr>y me?ods t !y w be enc\rag$ to cont9ue /udy+2 ?us we %all f9d ! book 9 ! h& ( ! work]1 ! ideal condition1 assi/+ him 9 solv+ 8 problems & op5+ to him visions ( life ( :i* he _h nev] dream$4 ,! s*ool au?orities %\ld nev] ov]look ! fact t ! av]age "t :i* ! individual /ud5t att5ds s*ool is %ort2 b be x %ort or long1 pupils %\ld be tra9$ 9 ! use ( ! libr>y1 & taught h[ to f9d 9 books answ]s to _! que/ions4 ,que/ions :i* %all require /ud5ts to g to ! libr>y %\ld be regul>ly giv5 !m4 ,9 ! high] grades & 9 ! high s*ools emphasis %\ld be plac$ on libr>y "w4 ,/ud5ts %\ld n only be requir$ to read c]ta9 specifi$ books1 z supplem5t>y read+1 b !re %\ld be regul> assignm5ts ( topics = inve/igation1 :i* w require !m to use ! libr>y & o!r s\rces ( in=mation1 ?us tra9+ !m 9 rese>* me?ods & develop+ _! p[] ( orig9al inve/igation4 ,by ?is me?od _! s*ool "w w become a liv+ motive-=ce 9 _! lives4 ,! colleges & univ]sities (f] a great numb] ( c\rses4 ,s _m subjects are op5 = /udy t ! mo/ t c be done dur+ ! college ye>s is to select a few & conc5trate ef=t ^u ^? select$ & leave ! great field ( k = future exploration & conque/4 ,!re=e1 if a /ud5t leaves college ) high ideals & an ambition to explore /ill fur!r ! field ( k & develop 8 individuality1 8 imm$iate ne$ is a good libr>y4 ,!re9 is ! cry/alliz$ wisdom ( ages held 9 magic pres]vation4 ,"h he may f9d fre$om = ! developm5t ( 8 individuality & be able to increase 8 p[] to react on 8 environm5t1 enabl+ him to f9d pr(it1 pleasure & culture 9 ! v>i\s activities ( life4 ,b has he le>n$ h[ to use ! libr>y8 ,let u take ! te/imony ( ,dr4 ,h>p]1 =m] presid5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago4 ,x is pitiable1 he said1 to f9d t _m graduates ( our v be/ colleges are unable1 aft] tak+ up ! m advanc$ "w ( ! div9ity s*ool or o!r graduate c\rses1 to make use ( books4 ,!y f9d no?+2 !y d n "k h[ to proce$ 9 ord] to f9d any?+4 ,no m important1 no m useful tra9+ c be giv5 m5 9 college ?an t :i* relates to ! use ( books4 ,:y d s _m m5 give up read+ :5 !y leave college8 ,because 9 college !y h nev] le>n$ ! use ( books4 ,?is is ! te/imony ( a man ( wide exp]i5ce4 ,a college libr>ian %\ld be a p]son ( /rong p]sonality & broad culture1 & ! example ( "s ( ! univ]sities & colleges ( mak+ ! libr>ian a memb] ( ! faculty %\ld be foll[$ by all colleges4 ,! mo/ important "w = s*ools & colleges is to ar\se 9 ! /ud5ts ! _s ( rese>*1 tra9 !m 9 rese>* me?ods1 & develop _! p[]s ( indep5d5t inve/igation4 ,impress ^u !m ! fact t education _c be receiv$ b mu/ be acquir$1 & t ! acquisition ( k is a process co-ext5sive ) life4 ,presid5t ,hibb5 ( ,pr9ceton says1 ,x is ! nature ( education t x does n result 9 a complete & f9i%$ product1 b r a progressive process4 ,!re is no?+ f9al ab\t x4 ,its a*ievem5ts always m>k new beg9n+s4 ,education mu/ always be def9$ 9 t]ms ( life1 ( gr[?1 ( progress4 ,x w be readily se5 t ^? :o complete ! regul> c\rses ( ! s*ools1 colleges & univ]sities ne$ ! libr>y4 ,x is well kn[n t ! majority d n take advantage fully ( ! opportunities (f]$ by ! s*ools1 b = v>i\s reasons !y drop out all along ! l9e4 ,= ^! we ne$ ! libr>y4 ,we h a l>ge immigration ( adults f =eign l&s4 ,^! p come "h to make homes & to take "p 9 our gov]nm5t4 ,self-gov]nm5t requires k & und]/&+4 ,great que/ions are con/antly aris+ :i* dem& intellig5t action4 ,ignorance1 :e!r x be ! ignorance ( ! ri* or ( ! poor1 is a m5ace4 ,"o ( our grave social problems is ! ignorance & indiff]5ce ( ! o/5tati\s ri*4 ,ri* 9 mat]ial ?+s1 b poor 9 ! ?+s :i* make life ri*4 ,!y h n le>n$ t e man owes a debt to society t c be paid only 9 s]vice4 ,complex our social organization is & x is becom+ m complex ea* ye>4 ,grave que/ions are be=e u = solution4 ,! p 9 g5]al h no adequate conception ( ! possibilities ( ! libr>y1 :5 prop]ly organiz$1 z an effective =ce = deal+ ) ^! conditions2 & x is d\btful if ! mo/ optimi/ic libr>ians appreciate :at may be1 & w be done 9 ! future ) ?is great in/rum5t ( education4 ,a community )\t a public libr>y lacks an ess5tial ( a well organiz$ community4 ,let u h 9 ! libr>y m5 & wom5 ( broad culture :o h _h special tra9+ 9 psy*ology & sociology1 :o are s9c]ely & sympa!tically devot$ to humanity4 ,let ?is great educational in/itution be direct$ by p ( comm&+ p[]1 tra9$ = public s]vice1 :o h ent]$ ! pr(ession z a life "w1 sal>ies to correspond1 ) qualifications requir$ & s]vices r5d]$4 ,we say s]vices r5d]$ because all s]vice mu/ be r5d]$ be=e x c be measur$4 ,! libr>y w ?us become ! c5t] ( intellectual activities ( ! community1 a cont9uation s*ool1 a local univ]sity4 ,society is "u obligation to furni% e means possible = ! developm5t ( human capacity4 ,!re is 9 ! _w lat5t tal5t & capacity beyond measure4 ,= ! developm5t ( ?is lat5t tal5t1 society is 9 a measure responsible4 ,if opportunity is (f]$1 capacity w develop4 ,great =ces surr\nd u press+ = admission to our lives1 telephones1 electric light1 pr9t+1 an/hesia1 antiseptics1 syn!tic *emi/ry1 wireless telegraphy1 etc4 ,^! ?+s h always be5 possible b ! cl\d ( ignorance obscur$ man's vision1 & kept him f realiz+ 8 p[]4 ,! degree to :i* a community dis*>ges its obligation c be measur$ by ! opportunities x (f]s = ! developm5t ( ! memb]s ( t community4 ,to (f] bett] opportunities = ^? :o wi% to cont9ue _! /udies & to br+ toge!r ^? ( l ta/es & desires1 let !re be op5$ sem9> rooms 9 ! libr>y build+1 or 9 o!r build+s :i* %all be "u ! control ( ! libr>y au?orities4 ,to ^! sem9> rooms br+ /ud5ts1 f e walk ( life1 to /udy "u compet5t direction & to inve/igate subjects 9 :i* !y are int]e/$ ei!r f a mat]ial or cultural po9t ( view4 ,only a small p]c5tage ( ^? :o complete ! high s*ool c\rse g to college4 ,!re %\ld be provid$ graduate c\rses = ! high s*ool graduates1 & o!r /ud5ts ( l qualifications 9 ^! sem9> rooms1 direct$ by ! libr>y /aff4 ,! s*ool tea*]s & libr>y /aff c meet 9 ^! sem9> rooms & discuss que/ions ( common int]e/2 & also pursue advanc$ /udies4 ,^! rooms %\ld be ! c5t]s = univ]sity ext5sion "w4 ,p c be br\ght toge!r "h = /udy & discussion ( que/ions ( citiz5%ip1 gov]nm5t1 civic bett]m5t1 & all que/ions p]ta9+ to social adju/m5t4 ,/udy gr\ps c be =m$ = regul> & sy/ematic /udy "u ! direction ( compet5t tea*]s4 ,p ( all ages c be br\ght toge!r = /udy1 :i* is impossible "u our pres5t sy/em ( education4 ,9 ^! gr\ps ! mature man & woman ( high ideals w ex]t a p[]ful influ5ce ^u ! "y4 ,?r\gh ?is sy/em regul> & sy/ematic read+ "u compet5t direction c be enc\rag$4 ,tea*]s & p>5ts c meet 9 ^! sem9> rooms & discuss s*ool que/ions4 ,cont9uation s*ools %\ld be ma9ta9$4 ,br+ ! p f _! vocations to ^! cont9uation s*ools2 out ( ^! s*ools organize classes = special "w 9 ! libr>y sem9> rooms2 ?us may be secur$ ! union ( in/ruction & practical application :i* make = increas$ effici5cy1 cultivates ! :ole man1 & bright5s 8 life4 ,john ,/u>t ,mill said1 ,! bus9ess ( life is an ess5tial "p ( ! practical education ( a p )\t :i* book & s*ool & in/ruction1 ?\gh mo/ necess>y & salut>y1 does n suffice to qualify !m = conduct & = adaptation ( means to ends4 ,in/ruction is only "o ( ! desid]ata ( m5tal improvem5t4 ,ano!r indisp5sable1 is vigor\s ex]cise ( active en]gies4 ,x matt]s n h[ highly we value ! =mal tra9+ ( ! colleges we mu/ nev] ov]look ! fact t a v l>ge majority d n h ! full b5efit ( su* tra9+4 ,we mu/ !re=e deal ) conditions z !y exi/4 ,:5 we call to m9d ! names & c>e]s ( su* m5 z ,%akespe>e1 ,b5jam9 ,frankl91 ,hugh ,mill]1 ,h]b]t ,sp5c]1 ,ri*>d ,baxt]1 ,abraham ,l9coln1 ,mi*ael ,f>aday1 ,sir ,humphrey ,davey1 ,horace ,greeley1 ,sir ,william ,h]s*el1 we come to realize t _m ( ! brighte/ />s 9 ! _w's con/ellation h be5 cut & poli%$ by =ces o!r ?an ! =mal tra9+ ( ! s*ools4 ,wide is ! field & great is ! opportunity4 ,! "q may be rais$1 ,h[ %all we secure ! money = ?is great "w8 ,we are exp5d+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates m ?an two-?irds ( our national income = w>s pa/ & = milit>y purposes1 educat+ m5 to de/roy4 ,let ?is fact come to ! k ( our p & a dem& w be made to cut d[n ! appropriations = educat+ m5 to de/roy & increase ! appropriations = educat+ m5 to con/ruct4 ,a hundr$ ye>s ( peaceful int]c\rse betwe5 two great nations1 ,canada & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ) ov] ?ree ?\s& miles ( b\nd>y )\t a gunboat or a soldi]1 is ! be/ answ] to ! milit>i/ :o w\ld sp5t ! money = in/rum5ts ( de/ruction t %\ld be us$ = in/rum5ts ( con/ruction4 ,h[ %all we br+ to ! k ( ! p in=mation relat+ to ?is great "w8 ,!re are m ?an tw5ty millions ( /ud5ts 9 ! s*ools ( ,canada & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,^! /ud5ts t\* directly or indirectly e home4 ,) libr>ies at v>i\s local c5t]s correlat$ ) ! s*ools1 we h :at may be call$ ! n]v\s sy/em ( education ( ^! great nations4 ,?r\gh ?is sy/em ! p may be rea*$ m uni=mly & regul>ly ?an 9 any o!r way4 ,"h is a great body ( p seek+ in=mation com+ into direct contact ) ! homes4 ,!re=e we put ! s*ools 9 ! fir/ place z a means ( publicity = ! sake ( in=mation4 ,let u br+ ! libr>y & ! s*ools into clos] relation4 ,r5d] s]vice to mank9d :]ev] mank9d is4 ,! be/ publicity is secur$ ?r\gh s]vices r5d]$4 ,! patronage ( ! lawy] & physician dep5ds l>gely on ! quality ( s]vice r5d]$4 ,! bus9ess man secures cu/om :5 he e/abli%es a reputation = fair deal+4 ,may n ! libr>y expect good measure ( publicity f ! reputation x has = real accompli%m5t8 ,/udy ! problem1 d ?+s t are wor? :ile4 ,br+ ! :ole p[] ( ! organization to be> on ! subject ( social adju/m5t4 ,?is w lead to v>i\s fields ( activity4 ,produce results :i* %all compel att5tion4 ,d ?+s t w be consid]$ news4 ,hav+ done1 hav+ produc$1 d n hesitate to make kn[n4 ,give y\r reports :at ! newspap] man calls ! news turn4 ,e libr>ian %\ld h tra9+ 9 psy*ology & sociology & %\ld cont9ue to /udy4 ,/udy man individually1 9 gr\ps1 9 communities & mank9d z a :ole4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,! next 9 ord] w be ! secret>y's report4 ,,secret>y',s ,,report ,! close ( ano!r conf]5ce ye> f9ds ! executive (fice /ill enjoy+ ! hospitality ( ! ,*icago public libr>y 9 ! commodi\s1 conv5i5t & well equipp$ rooms 9 ! ,*icago public libr>y build+4 ,heat1 light & janitor s]vice h also be5 suppli$ gratuit\sly z 9 previ\s ye>s4 ,! association has n[ held headqu>t]s (fices 9 ,*icago = ne>ly ?ree ye>s & x is a pleasure = ! secret>y to report t ! prospects = cont9uance & p]man5ce ( headqu>t]s 7 nev] bright] ?an !y are n[4 ,! income f memb]%ip fees is /eadily increas+4 ,9 #aiji ! am\nt rais$ f ?is s\rce 0 #d1eeg4ej2 9 #aiaj1 #d1hhh4dh2 9 #aiaa1 #e1cbe4df2 & ! receipts ?us f> = #aiab w>rant u 9 hop+ t ! total am\nt f memb]%ip fees w be at lea/ #f1bjj4 ,:ile ! f9ances ( ! association ev5 yet d n p]mit u to d _m ?+s t are v mu* wor? do+ & :i* are 9 ! legitimate field ( activities1 we seem gradually to be approa*+ ! "t :5 excursions c be made into new av5ues4 ,al?\gh ! "w ( ! headqu>t]s (fice v>ies f day to day s t no two days are alike ! ye>'s "w 9 ! aggregate s closely resemble t = la/ ye> t mu* repetition ( la/ ye>'s report w\ld be made if a detail$ /atem5t 7 pres5t$4 ,! r\t9e "w has ( c\rse be5 p]=m$1 su* z edit+ ! bullet91 att5d+ to ! correspond5ce1 adv]tis+ = ! publi%+ bo>d & sale ( its publications :i* 9 ! la/ ye> has be5 ! heavie/ 9 its hi/ory1 ! paym5t ( bills1 ! keep+ ( books1 ! pr9t+ ( publications = ! publi%+ bo>d1 ) ! att5dant "w ( mak+ contracts = pr9t+ & ! read+ ( pro(1 ! arrangem5ts = ! midw9t] meet+s & ! annual conf]5ce4 ,! volume ( ?is r\t9e "w has be5 v great & is /ill increas+ s t (t5 = days at a "t !re is little *ance = do+ any?+ else4 ,s9ce ,novemb] #a1 #aiaa1 a record has be5 kept ( mail s5t out f ! (fice4 ,f ,novemb] #a1 to ,may #ca1 #aiab1 #aa1hah pieces ( fir/-class mail h be5 dispat*$1 or an av]age ( ab\t #fg pieces a day4 ,9 addition to ?is #ae1gid pieces ( circul> matt] 7 mail$ ei!r 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 or its publi%+ bo>d dur+ ! same p]iod4 ,no record ( mail receiv$ has be5 kept b x runs f #ej to #gj lett]s a day1 & frequ5tly rea*es #aej a day at c]ta9 seasons & on c]ta9 days ( ! week4 ,( c\rse n all ( ?is requires ! p]sonal att5tion ( ! secret>y1 a l>ge %>e be+ ord]s = publications1 or remittances = ! same1 paym5t ( memb]%ip dues1 & v>i\s inquiries1 :i* are entirely h&l$ by ! (fice assi/ants4 ,! headqu>t]s (fice1 h[ev]1 cont9ues to be1 we are pleas$ to say1 a cle>+ h\se = g5]al libr>y in=mation4 ,! ,*icago public & ,john ,cr]> libr>ies are frequ5tly consult$ by ! secret>y1 & occasionally ! ,newb]ry & o!r libr>ies1 & ,i desire to express at ?is "t my he>ty appreciation ( ! cordial assi/ance giv5 me by ! ref]5ce libr>ians ( ^! v>i\s in/itutions4 ,?anks to _! k9d (fices we h be5 able 9 mo/ in/ances ei!r to give ! desir$ in=mation or tell :]e x may be f\nd4 ,to ^? seek+ advice reg>d+ e/abli%m5t ( libr>ies1 selection or pur*ase ( books or policy ( adm9i/ration we h gladly help$ s f> z we 7 able b always make x a po9t to try to put ! inquir] 9 t\* ) ! libr>y commission ( 8 /ate or ! /ate libr>y4 ,we h tak5 p>ticul> pleasure 9 correspond+ ) c]ta9 t[ns 9 ,new ,mexico1 ,florida1 ,mississippi & ,montana :]e a public libr>y is ei!r be+ organiz$ or :]e a campaign to secure "o is be+ conduct$4 ,not)/&+ ! sy/ematic ef=ts ( ! v>i\s commissions to cov] ?or\ghly ! libr>y "w ( _! respective /ates _m small libr>ies & libr>y bo>ds seem blissfully ignorant ( ! exi/5ce ( su* an in/itution z a /ate libr>y commission1 & we consid] x no small s]vice to be able to enlight5 !m on ?is po9t4 ,! commissions1 on ! o!r h&1 are con/antly putt+ ! small libr>ies 9 t\* ) ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,! /ate libr>y commissions c always be c\nt$ on to co-op]ate ) ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 to publi% our news notes & notices reg>d+ publications 9 _! bullet9s1 to recomm5d memb]%ip & ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 publications & to respond quickly & effici5tly to any special call4 ,?is is ?or\ghly appreciat$ by ! secret>y & ! executive (fice4 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> ! secret>y has made sev]al dem&s on ! "t ( ! secret>ies ( ! v>i\s /ate libr>y associations & has f\nd response 9 mo/ cases prompt1 intellig5t & will+4 ,! libr>y int]e/s ( ! c\ntry are mak+ progress t[>ds a h>mony ( ef=t t is good to see & t w br+ its sure result 9 bett] & m intellig5t s]vice to ! p4 ,we h endeavor$ to keep ! value & importance ( publicity /eadily be=e u & h accompli%$ z mu* 9 ?is direction z "t & funds p]mitt$4 ,multigraph$ articles h be5 s5t out to ab\t #age ( ! lead+ pap]s ( ! c\ntry sev]al times dur+ ! ye> & f m>k$ copies s5t to ! (fice & f reports f libr>ians :o h se5 ! articles 9 _! local pap]s we "k t ^! contributions h be5 pretty g5]ally us$4 ,sev]al special articles on ei!r ! "w ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 or ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d h be5 writt5 = p>ticul> pap]s4 ,a publicity committee has1 at ! reque/ ( ! secret>y1 rec5tly be5 appo9t$ 9 ! hope ( secur+ /ill great] publicity4 ,! "w ( ! executive (fice1 h[ev]1 does n l5d itself to ! mak+ ( /ories int]e/+ to ^? outside ! pr(ession4 ,ne>ly e live & up-to-date libr>y1 on ! o!r h&1 is e week liv+ out exp]i5ces :i*1 if writt5 up 9 a breezy & popul> /yle ( :i* _m ( our libr>y folk are ma/]s1 w\ld make capital articles acceptable n only to ! daily press b to ! m exclusive magaz9es z well4 ,x appe>s1 !re=e1 t ! executive (fice c p]haps be/ promote publicity = ! pr(ession1 by urg+ ! prep>ation ( ^! contributions f ! ref]5ce libr>ians1 ! *ildr5's libr>ians1 ! loan desk p1 ! municipal ref]5ce work]s1 ^! p :o1 z ,kipl+ puts x1 h liv$ m /ories ,?an ,zogbaum or ,i c inv5t4 ,! secret>y has writt5 f\r or five articles on ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 = v>i\s encyclop$ias & ye> books1 & has endeavor$ to get ! association li/$ 9 all ! lead+ ref]5ce almanacs & annuals4 ,lectures be=e libr>y s*ools by ! secret>y reg>d+ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & its "w1 & (ficial repres5tation at ! /ate meet+s h also giv5 publicity to ! association4 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> twelve p]sons h receiv$ libr>y appo9tm5ts ?r\gh recomm5dations ( ! secret>y4 ,?is is a some:at small] numb] ?an ! ye> be=e :5 ab\t fifte5 7 help$ to positions ?r\gh ! executive (fice4 ,) two or ?ree exceptions ! secret>y has made recomm5dations only :5 reque/$ to d s4 ,! "w ( ! publi%+ bo>d occupies practically ?ree-qu>t]s ( ! "t ( ! assi/ant secret>y1 at lea/ half ( ! "t ( ! /5ograph] & ord] assi/ant & probably a qu>t] ( ! "t ( ! secret>y4 ,9 consid]ation ( ?is ! publi%+ bo>d appropriates #b1jjj a ye> to ! op]at+ exp5ses ( ! (fice4 ,! "w ( ! publi%+ bo>d is heavi] ?an ev] be=e 9 its hi/ory2 ! receipts f sales = ! cal5d> ye> #aiaa be+ #h1ejb4hh1 & = ! fir/ five mon?s ( #aiab #f1jij4af4 ,fur!r notice ( ?is feature ( ! "w ( ! (fice c be f\nd 9 ! report ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 publi%+ bo>d pres5t$ 9 pr9t at ?is conf]5ce4 ,! secret>y wi%es "h to comm5d mo/ he>tily ! fai?ful s]vices ( 8 fell[-work]s at ! executive (fice1 ,miss ,cl>a ,a4 ,simms & ,miss ,gw5dolyn ,i4 ,brigham4 ,_! capable & will+ s]vice has be5 a l>ge factor 9 ! "w ( ! association & its publi%+ bo>d & )\t su* intellig5ce & loyal help ! results ( ! ye> c\ld n h be5 atta9$4 ,= ! active co-op]ation & good w ( ! (fic]s & o!r memb]s ( ! executive bo>d ! secret>y is deeply grateful4 ,x has be5 a pleasure to "w "u su* cong5ial conditions4 ,memb]%ip--,!re are m memb]s 9 ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 at ! pres5t "t ?an ev] be=e 9 ! hi/ory ( ! association4 ,! secret>y has conduct$ z vigor\sly z possible a /eady campaign = new memb]s1 ?is "w n only be+ ! duty ( ! (fice b directly 9 l9e ) ! conviction ( ! secret>y :o has recomm5d$ memb]%ip 9 ! national association to all libr>y work]s 9 ! e>ne/ belief t ?is action is fully z b5eficial to ! individual z to ! association4 ,:5 ! ,janu>y memb]%ip bills 7 mail$ we enclos$ 9 ea* envelope an appeal = ! memb] address$ to secure at lea/ "o new memb] = ! association4 ,?is result$ directly 9 ! addition ( ov] "o hundr$ new memb]s & ! secret>y wi%es to take ?is opportunity to ?ank mo/ s9c]ely & he>tily ^? memb]s :o aid$ 9 ?is "w4 ,besides ! pleasure ( secur+ ^! new memb]s x 0 gratify+ to feel t s _m old memb]s took su* practical int]e/ 9 aid+ ! association4 ,9 ,april memb]%ip appeals 7 s5t to #ahed memb]s ( /ate libr>y associations :o 7 n memb]s ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,?is has result$ 9 a fair increase ( memb]%ip4 ,9 ,decemb] ! secret>y s5t lett]s reque/+ memb]%ip to #bcb libr>y p :o _h1 accord+ to ! news columns ( libr>y p]iodicals1 rec5tly *ang$ _! positions assumably = ! bett]4 ,9 addition to ^! m or less imp]sonal appeals ! secret>y has writt5 a l>ge numb] ( p]sonal lett]s to ^? ) :om he is ei!r p]sonally acqua9t$ or else ) :om he has conduct$ an (fice correspond5ce4 ,z 9 all o!r l9es ( bus9ess x is ?is p]sonal appeal t has be5 ! mo/ effective & has br\ght ! l>ge/ p]c5tage ( returns4 ,:5 ! #aiaa ,h&book w5t to press la/ ,augu/ !re 7 #bjdf memb]s 9 ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,( ?is numb] #ac h s9ce di$ & #bf h resign$4 ,s9ce la/ ,augu/ #cea new memb]s h be5 receiv$ mak+ ! pres5t total net memb]%ip #b1ceh4 ,assum+ t ! usual numb]1 or ab\t #aej p]sons1 w discont9ue _! memb]%ip ?is summ] ! net memb]%ip 9 ! #aiab ,h&book w be approximately #b1bjh4 ,( ! pres5t total memb]%ip #ccb are libr>y or in/itutional memb]s1 #bd ( :om h jo9$ s9ce la/ ,augu/4 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,repres5tatives at ,o!r ,conf]5ces--,! practice ( hav+ an (fic] or (ficially appo9t$ delegate repres5t ! association at ! /ate libr>y association meet+s has be5 foll[$ ! pa/ ye> ) success fully equal to t 9 previ\s ye>s4 ,s9ce ! ,pasad5a conf]5ce !re h be5 #ci /ate or prov9cial libr>y meet+s1 & a speak] repres5t+ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 has be5 pres5t at #af ( ^!4 ,! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 at pres5t has too small a budget to meet ! travel+ exp5ses ( ^! speak]s1 :i* h be5 met ei!r by ! /ate association or by ! delegates p]sonally4 ,! jo9t conf]5ce ( ,mi*igan & ,ohio at ,c$> ,po9t1 ,ohio1 ,sept4 #b-h1 0 att5d$ by ,mrs4 ,h4 ,l4 ,elm5dorf1 presid5t ( ! ,am]ican libr>y association1 :o deliv]$ an address on ,joy ,read+1 & by ! secret>y1 :o spoke in=mally on ! "w ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,! ,new ,york /ate meet+ 9 ,new ,york ,city1 ,sept4 #be-cj1 0 also att5d$ by bo? ! presid5t & secret>y1 ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf giv+ h] address on ,joy ,read+1 & ! secret>y speak+ on ,:at ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association ,/&s ,=4 ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf 0 ! (ficial delegate to ! ,key/one ,/ate libr>y association meet+ at ,saeg]t[n1 ,pa41 ,oct4 #ai-ba1 giv+ an address on ,joy ,read+2 at ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia libr>y association conf]5ce1 at ,wa%+ton1 ,novemb] #h1 :]e %e gave a talk on "s ( ! rec5t books2 & at ! ,new ,york /ate tea*]s' association meet+ at ,albany1 ,nov4 #bg-bi1 speak+ on ! subject1 ,s*ool & libr>y co-op]ation2 a concrete example & a little !ory4 ,mr4 ,j4 ,i4 ,wy]1 ,jr41 repres5t$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 at ! /ate meet+s ( ,i[a1 at ,mason ,city1 ,oct4 #aj-ab2 ( ,ill9ois1 at ,joliet1 ,oct #aa-ac2 & ( ,miss\ri at ,hannibal1 ,oct4 #ah-ai2 deliv]+ at ea* meet+ an address on ! subject1 ,:at ,am]icans ,read4 ,mr4 ,*alm]s ,hadley1 libr>ian ( ! ,d5v] public libr>y1 & ex-secret>y ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 0 ! repres5tative ( ! ,am]ican libr>y association at ! meet+ ( ! ,pacific nor?we/ libr>y association1 at ,victoria1 ,b4 ,c41 ,sept4 #d-f1 giv+ an address on ,! ,libr>y & ! ,community4 ,! secret>y att5d$ ! ,m9nesota meet+1 at ,lake ,m9netonka1 ,sept4 #bj-bb1 ! ,nebraska meet+ at ,omaha1 ,oct4 #ah-ai1 & ! ,nor? ,dakota /ate meet+ at ,jame/[n1 ,oct4 #bj-ba1 giv+ at ea* conf]5ce an address on ,rea*+ ! ,p4 ,he also gave an address at ! jo9t session ( ! ,indiana libr>y association & ! ,indiana libr>y tru/ees' association1 at ,indianapolis1 ,nov4 #h?1 on ,! ,legal & ,moral ,requirem5ts ( a ,libr>y ,tru/ee4 ,dr4 ,ar?ur ,e4 ,bo/wick1 libr>ian ( ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y1 & ex-presid5t ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 0 ! pr9cipal out-(-/ate speak] at ! ,alabama libr>y association conf]5ce1 at ,tuscaloosa1 & at ! ,/ate ,univ]sity1 ,novemb] #ba1 #bb & #bc4 ,dr4 ,bo/wick gave two addresses2 ! fir/ on ,! ,companion%ip ( ,books2 & ! second on ,! ,message ( ! ,libr>y4 ,miss ,cl>a ,f4 ,baldw91 secret>y ( ! ,m9nesota public libr>y commission1 att5d$1 z ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 delegate1 ! jo9t meet+ ( ! ,montana /ate tea*]s' association & ,montana libr>y association1 at ,great ,falls1 ,decemb] #bg-bi1 #aiaa1 & spoke on ,! "w ( a libr>y commission4 ,dr4 ,reub5 ,g4 ,?waites1 secret>y ( ! ,wiscons9 ,/ate ,hi/orical ,society1 & an ex-presid5t ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 (ficially repres5t$ ! association at ! inauguration ( ,dr4 ,george ,e4 ,v9c5t1 z presid5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,m9nesota1 ,octob] #ah4 ,mr4 ,c>l ,b4 ,rod51 ( ! ,*icago public libr>y1 & treasur] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 repres5t$ ! association & gave an address on ,! libr>y z a pay+ inve/m5t1 at ! ,wiscons9 libr>y association meet+ at ,janesville1 ,febru>y #ba-bc4 ,! secret>y has lectur$ dur+ ! ye> be=e ! ,i[a summ] libr>y s*ool1 ! ,new ,york public libr>y s*ool1 & ! ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois libr>y s*ool4 ,he also address$ ! summ] libr>y conf]5ce at ,madison1 ,wiscons91 on ! "w ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,*anges 9 ,(fic]s & ,committees--,foll[+ 8 election z fir/ vice-presid5t1 ,mr4 ,h5ry ,e4 ,legl] resign$ z non-(ficial memb] ( ! executive bo>d & ,miss ,alice ,s4 ,tyl] 0 elect$ by ! bo>d to fill ! unexpir$ t]m end+ 9 #aiab4 ,mr4 ,h>rison ,w4 ,crav] 0 unable to accept re-appo9tm5t z *airman ( committee on libr>y adm9i/ration & ,dr4 ,ar?ur ,e4 ,bo/wick 0 appo9t$ 9 8 place4 ,miss ,m>g>et ,w4 ,br[n resign$ f ! committee on bookb9d+ & ,miss ,rose ,g4 ,murray 0 appo9t$ to succe$ h]4 ,necrology--,! association has lo/ heavily by dea? dur+ ! pa/ ye>4 ,our losses include ! s5ior ex-presid5t ( ! association1 :o 0 a life memb]1 two o!r life memb]s1 & sev]al :o 71 by _! regul> att5dance ?r\gh _m ye>s1 famili> figures at our annual conf]5ces4 ,9 all #ac memb]s & #d =m] memb]s h pass$ away s9ce we la/ met 9 conf]5ce4 ,! roll is z foll[s3 ,emma ,hel5 ,blair1 = sev]al ye>s a memb] ( ! /aff ( ! ,wiscons9 ,/ate ,hi/orical ,libr>y1 di$ ,septemb] #bf1 #aiaa4 ,miss ,blair _h p]=m$ valuable & important "w z an editor & pr(essional index]1 assi/+ among o!r ?+s 9 edit+ ,jesuit ,relations & ! long s]ies ( hi/orical docum5ts 9 ,spani% entitl$ ,! ,philipp9e ,isl&s4 ,%e _h be5 a memb] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 cont9u\sly s9ce #ahif 7,no4 #aebd71 & att5d$ ! conf]5ces ( #ahif1 #aijj & #aijd4 ,see ,libr>y j\rnal1 #cf3fjc4 ,isaac ,s4 ,bradley1 = _m ye>s libr>ian & assi/ant sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,wiscons9 ,/ate ,hi/orical ,society1 di$ ,april #bb1 #aiab4 ,he jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #ahij1 7,no4 #gij7 & _h tak5 great int]e/ 9 ! "w ( ! association4 ,few faces 7 m famili> at ! conf]5ces ?an 81 z he att5d$ sixte5 ( ! annual meet+s1 ^? ( #ahij1 '#ib1 '#ic1 '#ie1 '#if1 '#ig1 '#ih1 '#ii1 #aijj1 '#ja1 '#jb1 '#jc1 '#jd1 '#jf1 '#jg & '#jh4 ,fr$]ick ,morgan ,crund51 s5ior ex-presid5t ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 life memb]1 & libr>ian ( ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y1 f #ahgg to #aiji1 di$ ,octob] #bh1 #aiaa4 ,he 0 presid5t ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 #ahhi-ij1 presid+ ov] ! ,fabyans conf]5ce ( ! latt] ye>1 & vice-presid5t ( ! ,int]national ,libr>y ,conf]5ce at ,london 9 #ahig4 ,he jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #ahgh 7,no4 #abi7 & became a life memb] ab\t #ahhi4 ,to record ,mr4 ,crund5's s]vices to ! ,am]ican libr>y _w & to ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 w\ld be practically to give a hi/ory ( ! association = ! pa/ #cj ye>s4 ,he p>ticipat$ 9 _m programs & conf]5ce discussions & 0 "o ( ! be/ kn[n & belov$ ( ,am]ican libr>ians4 ,mr4 ,crund5 att5d$ ! conf]5ces ( #ahhc & #ahhf to #aije inclusive1 tw5ty 9 all1 )\t an abs5ce1 except at ! ,san ,francisco conf]5ce ( #ahia4 ,he also att5d$ ! ,london int]national conf]5ce 9 #ahig4 ,see ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bullet9 #f3c2 ,libr>y j\rnal1 #cc3efi-gj2 ,public libr>ies1 #af3dcf-ch4 ,ir5e ,gibson1 *ief assi/ant 9 ! publication section ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 di$ ,july #i1 #aiaa4 ,%e jo9$ ! association 9 #ahic 7,no4 #aaad71 & became a life memb] 9 #aiaj4 ,%e att5d$ ! conf]5ces ( #ahic1 '#ig1 #aijc1 '#jh1 '#aj4 ,see ,libr>y j\rnal1 #cf3dci4 ,jessie ,%]burne ,gile1 assi/ant 9 *>ge ( ! "w ) s*ools 9 ! public libr>y ( ,hav]hill1 ,mass41 di$ ,octob] #bb1 #aiaa4 ,%e jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #aijb1 7,no4 #beee71 & att5d$ ! conf]5ces ( #aijb & '#jf4 ,david ,l4 ,k+sbury1 assi/ant libr>ian ( ! ,m9nesota ,hi/orical ,society ( ,/4 ,paul1 di$ ,janu>y #bd1 #aiab4 ,he jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #aijd 7,no4 #cjgi71 & att5d$ ! conf]5ces ( #aijd1 '#jh & '#aa4 ,mrs4 ,evelyn ,n4 ,lane1 head ( ! circulat+ dep>tm5t ( ! ,spr+field 7,mass47 ,city ,libr>y1 di$ ,augu/ #cj1 #aiaa4 ,%e _h be5 a memb] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 s9ce #aijb 7,no4 #bded71 b s f> z record$ att5d$ only ! conf]5ce ( t ye>4 ,robb9s ,little1 = tw5ty ye>s sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,a/or ,libr>y1 ,new ,york ,city1 di$ ,april #ac1 #aiab4 ,he jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #ahhj 7,no4 #chi71 & lat] became a life memb]4 ,s f> z record$ he att5d$ none ( ! conf]5ces4 ,/ella ,lucas1 libr>ian ( ! ,ta9t] ,memorial ,libr>y ( ,m5om9ee1 ,wis41 di$ ,july #cj1 #aiaa4 ,%e jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #aija 7,no4 #bbeb71 & att5d$ ! conf]5ces 9 #aija1 '#je & '#jh4 ,adolph ,l4 ,peck1 libr>ian ( ! ,glov]sville 7,n4 ,y47 ,free ,libr>y s9ce its f\ndation 9 #ahhj1 di$ ,octob] #i1 #aiaa4 ,he jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #ahhc 7,no4 #dff71 & 0 a famili> figure at ! annual conf]5ces1 hav+ att5d$ ^? ( #ahhc1 '#he1 '#hf1 '#hg1 '#ij1 '#ib1 '#ic1 '#id1 '#if1 '#ih1 #aijj & #aijf4 ,mrs4 ,m9]va ,a4 ,s&]s1 = _m ye>s libr>ian ( ! ,deborah ,cook ,sayles ,memorial ,libr>y1 ,pawtucket1 ,r4 ,i41 di$ ,m>* #bj1 #aiab4 ,al?\gh ,mrs4 ,s&]s 0 an en?usia/ic att5dant on ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 conf]5ces %e nev] p]sonally jo9$ ! association1 b 0 (ficially entitl$ to a seat 9 ! conf]5ces by virtue ( ! in/itutional memb]%ip ( h] libr>y4 ,%e _h att5d$ fifte5 conf]5ces & 0 well kn[n to ! vet]ans ( ! association1 :o well rememb] h] e>ly advocacy ( op5 %elves & "w = *ildr54 ,l4 ,w4 ,sicotte1 presid5t ( ! ,numismatic & ,antiqu>ian ,society1 ( ,montreal1 di$ ,septemb] #e1 #aiaa4 ,he jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #aijj 7,no4 #aidg74 ,s f> z record$ he att5d$ only ! conf]5ce ( #aijj held 9 8 home city4 ,t4 ,guil=d ,smi?1 ( ,buffalo1 reg5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 di$ ,feb4 #bj1 #aiab4 ,he _h be5 a memb] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 cont9u\sly s9ce #ahic 7,no4 #aaic71 & att5d$ ! conf]5ces ( #ahig & #aijc4 ,! foll[+ p]sons at v>i\s times 7 memb]s ( ! association b 7 n at ! "t ( _! dea?3 ,zu ,adams1 = _m ye>s connect$ ) ! ,kansas ,/ate ,hi/orical ,society1 di$ ,april1 #aiaa4 ,%e 0 a memb] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 = ! ye> #aijd 7,no4 #cbjc71 & att5d$ ! ,/ ,l\is conf]5ce4 ,c>ol9e ,a4 ,f>ley1 =m]ly libr>ian ( ,radcliffe ,college1 ,cambridge1 ,mass41 di$ ,m>* #ad1 #aiab4 ,%e jo9$ ! association 9 #ahif 7,no4 #acid71 & 0 a memb] cont9u\sly until #aiji4 ,s f> z record$ %e att5d$ none ( ! conf]5ces4 ,/eph5 ,b4 ,griswold1 = _m ye>s law libr>ian ( ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y1 di$ ,may #d1 #aiab4 ,he jo9$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 #ahib 7,no4 #idc71 & rema9$ a memb] until #aijd4 ,s f> z record$ he att5d$ no conf]5ces4 ,william ,e4 ,p>k]1 treasur] ( ,libr>y ,bureau1 ,cambridge1 ,mass41 di$ ,novemb] #b1 #aiaa4 ,he 0 a memb] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 cont9u\sly f #ahhi 7,no4 #geg71 to #aiji1 & 0 secret>y ( ! association 9 #ahij4 ,he att5d$ ! conf]5ces ( #ahhi1 '#ij & '#if4 ,! secret>y's report 0 accept$ on motion ( ,mr4 ,j4 ,i4 ,wy]1 ,jr41 second$ by ,dr4 ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews4 ,! treasur]'s report :i* _h be5 previ\sly pr9t$1 0 read by title1 & accept$4 ,,am]ican ,,libr>y ,,association ,report ( ! ,treasur]1 ,jan4 #a/ to ,may #ca/1 #aiab4 ,receipts ,balance1 ,union ,tru/ ,company1 ,*icago1 ,janu>y #a1 #aiab #b1jje4ff ,tru/ees ,end[m5t ,fund ,int]e/ #age4jj ,tru/ees ,c>negie ,fund ,int]e/ #a1ebd4cc ,george ,b4 ,utley1 ,headqu>t]s collections #d1hae4ej ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,publi%+ ,bo>d1 ,in/allm5t on ,hdqrs4 exp5se #a1jjj4jj ,int]e/ on bank balance ,jan4 to ,may #ag4cd #i1ecg4hc --------- --------- ,exp5ditures ,*ecks ,no4 #bh-cb 7,v\*]s ,no4 #dcg-eje7 ,di/ribut$ z foll[s3 ,bullet9 #ahg4ij ,conf]5ce #ae4ej ,committees #ed4ag ,headqu>t]s3 ,sal>ies #b1ajc4aj ,miscellane\s #cjh4cc ,tru/ees ,end[m5t ,fund 7,life mem47 #aej4jj ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,pub4 ,bd4 ,c>negie ,fund int]e/ #a1ebd4cc --------- --------- ,balance ,union ,tru/ ,company1 ,june #a1 #aiab #e1aid4ej ,george ,b4 ,utley1 ,national ,bank ( ,republic #bej4jj --------- ,total balance #e1ddd4ej ,respectfully submitt$1 ,c4 ,b4 ,,rod51 ,treasur]4 ,*icago1 ,june #a1 #aiab4 ,! foll[+ report ( ! f9ance committee 0 read by ,dr4 ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews1 *airman1 & accept$4 ,,report ,,( ,,f9ance ,,committee4 ,to ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association3 ,9 accordance ) ! provisions ( ! con/itution ! f9ance committee submit ! foll[+ report3 ,!y h duly consid]$ ! probable income ( ! association = ! curr5t ye> & h e/imat$ x at #ai1dej1 & h approv$ appropriations made by ! ,executive ,bo>d to t am\nt4 ,! details ( ! e/imat$ income & ( ! appropriations are giv5 9 ! ,janu>y numb] ( ! ,bullet94 ,! committee h also approv$ ! appropriation to ! use ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d to any excess ( sales ov] ! am\nt e/imat$4 ,! receipts & exp5ditures ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d h be5 includ$ 9 ! figures giv51 s t !y n[ exhibit ! total f9ancial res\rces & exp5ditures ( ! association4 ,on behalf ( ! committee ! *airman has audit$ ! acc\nts ( ! treasur] & ( ! secret>y z assi/ant treasur]4 ,he has f\nd t ! receipts z /at$ by ! treasur] agree ) ! transf] *ecks f ! assi/ant treasur]1 & ) ! ca% acc\nts ( ! latt]4 ,! exp5ditures z /at$ are acc\nt$ = by prop]ly approv$ v\*]s4 ,! bank balance & petty ca%1 z /at$1 agree ) ! bank books & petty ca% balances4 ,! acc\nts ( ! assi/ant treasur] h be5 f\nd correct z ca% acc\nts4 ,on behalf ( ! committee ,mr4 ,e4 ,h4 ,&]son has exam9$ ! acc\nts ( ! tru/ees = #aiaa1 has *eck$ ! securities n[ 9 _! cu/ody1 & c]tifies to ! correctness ( ! figures1 to ! bonds on h&1 & ! balance 9 bank4 ,he f9ds t at p> value ! bonds & securities am\nt to #ajb1ejj = ! ,c>negie fund1 & #g1jjj = ! ,pr9cipal acc\nt4 ,he has exam9$ ! v\*]s = ! am\nts transmitt$ to ! treasur] & has comp>$ ! reports ( ! treasur] & tru/ees 9 reg>d to ! numb] ( new life memb]%ips4 ,he c]tifies t to ! be/ ( 8 k & belief all ( ! acc\nts z submitt$ to him are correct4 ,all ( :i* is respectfully submitt$ = ! committee4 ,,clem5t ,w4 ,,&rews1 ,*airman4 ,! foll[+ reports :i* _h be5 previ\sly pr9t$1 7 read by title & accept$4 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,,publi%+ ,,bo>d ,) ! issuance ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog1 #aijd-aa1 :i* is n[ 9 press1 ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d practically completes an important gr\p ( bibliographical aids :i* has be5 9 process ( compilation or publication dur+ ! pa/ five ye>s4 ,! *ief publications embrace ! foll[+3 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog1 #aijd-aa1 to be issu$ 9 #aiab4 ,li/ ( subject head+s = use 9 diction>y catalogs1 #crd edition revis$ by ,m>y ,joseph9e ,briggs4 #aiaa4 ,small libr>y build+s2 a collection ( plans ) introduction & notes by ,cornelia ,m>v94 #aijh4 ,guide to ! /udy & use ( ref]5ce books1 by ,alice ,b4 ,kroeg]4 #aijh4 ,supplem5t to ! above1 compil$ by ,isadore ,g4 ,mudge4 #aiaa4 ,=eign book li/s1 embrac+ to date ,g]man1 ,fr5*1 ,hung>ian1 ,norwegian & ,dani%1 & ,sw$i%4 #eej ,*ildr5's books2 a pur*ase li/ = public libr>ies1 by ,h>riet ,h4 ,/anley4 #aiaj4 ,select$ li/ ( music & books ab\t music = public libr>ies1 by ,l\isa ,m4 ,hoop]4 #aiji4 ,h9ts to small libr>ies1 by ,m>y ,w4 ,plumm]1 #d? edition4 #aiaa4 ,?is li/ does n include a numb] ( new tracts & h&books1 nor ! t5tative *apt]s ( an ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,manual ( libr>y economy :i* x is propos$ ^u completion to assemble 9 book =m4 ,an index to annual libr>y reports1 :i* is well "u way1 w probably be put into type be=e ! expiration ( ! cal5d> ye>4 ,9 addition1 dur+ ! qu9t5nial p]iod n[ clos+1 ! ,bo>d has be5 in/rum5tal 9 secur+ ! publication ( ! foll[+ important bibliographical aids be>+ ! impr9ts ( o!r organizations3 ,index ( economic mat]ial 9 docum5ts ( ! /ates ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 prep>$ by ,adelaide ,r4 ,hasse2 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,portrait index1 edit$ by ,w4 ,c4 ,lane & ,n9a ,e4 ,br[ne4 ,new *apt]s ( ! ,manual ( libr>y economy are not$ 9 ano!r p>agraph4 ,directions = ! libr>ian ( a small libr>y 7#cjjj copies71 by ,zaidee ,br[n 0 repr9t$ = ! ,league ( libr>y commissions f ! type us$ by ! ,free public libr>y commission ( ,massa*usetts4 ,! libr>y & social movem5ts2 a li/ ( mat]ial obta9able free or at small exp5se 7#abej copies71 compil$ by ,ono ,m>y ,imh(f1 ( ! ,wiscons9 free libr>y commission1 0 repr9t$ = ! ,league f ! type us$ = ! edition ( ! ,wiscons9 free libr>y commission4 ,subject index to vol4 #g ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/ 7#bejj copies7 0 pr9t$ 9 ,june1 #aiaa4 ,al?\gh proportionately valuable to vols4 #a-f ! sale has be5 v unsatisfactory & is n an enc\ragem5t to prep>e future ye>ly indexes4 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> ! foll[+ publications h be5 repr9t$3 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,index to g5]al lit]ature1 edit$ by ,w4 ,i4 ,flet*]1 #aije edition 7#ejj copies72 ,catalog+ = small libr>ies1 by ,!resa ,hit*l] 7,h&book ,no4 #b7 7#ajjj copies72 ,b9d+ = small libr>ies1 compil$ by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,committee on ,bookb9d+ 7,h&book ,no4 #e7 7#aejj copies72 ,guide to ref]5ce books1 by ,alice ,b4 ,kroeg] 7#ajjj copies72 & ,cutt]'s ,notes f ! art section ( a libr>y 7,tract ,no4 #e7 7#ajjj copies74 ,a new edition ( ,miss ,/e>ns' ,ess5tial 9 libr>y adm9i/ration 7#bjjj copies7 is n[ 9 press4 ,x has be5 br\ght up to date by ! au?or4 ,publications out ( ,pr9t--,sev]al publications = :i* plates 7 n made h rec5tly become out ( pr9t4 ,magaz9es = ! small libr>y1 by ,ka?>9e ,mac,donald ,jones1 & ,grad$ li/ ( /ories = read+ al\d1 by ,h>riot ,e4 ,hassl] 7 bo? ,league publications :i* _h be5 turn$ ov] to ! ,bo>d4 ,!re is a /eady dem& = !m & !y %\ld be ei!r br\ght up to date & repr9t$ or some?+ else issu$ on ! same subject4 ,que/ions ( ,policy--,! "w n[ ne>+ an end has engag$ ! att5tion & absorb$ ! res\rces ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d to an ext5t t preclud$ entry into new fields call+ = l>ge exp5ditures4 ,! editorial "w involv$ 9 ! compilation ( ! ?ird edition ( ,subject head+s1 ext5d+ ov] a p]iod ( sev]al ye>s1 & ! editorial exp5ses incid5t to ! publication ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/ h practically exhau/$ ! curr5t funds available = su* s]vice4 ,beg9n+ ) ! new fiscal ye>1 ! funds d]iv$ f sales w d\btless c>e = all out/&+ obligations1 & ! income f ! ,c>negie end[m5t c be devot$ to ma9ta9 & to fur!r /r5g!n ! ,bookli/1 & to und]take new ent]prises4 ,out ( ! great labor involv$1 & "t requir$ 9 ! prep>ation ( ,subject head+s1 & ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog1 has develop$ ! sugge/ion t "w = new editions ( ! =m] compilation %\ld be cont9u\s1 & t ! ,bookli/ be>s a logical relation%ip to ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog4 ,:ile ! memb]s ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d are n fully prep>$ at ?is "t to urge a def9ite p]man5t policy 9 ?is connection1 an int]e/+ sugge/ion comes f ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf1 :i* well m]its consid]ation 9 hav+ an important be>+ on future developm5t4 ,h] sugge/ion1 9 h] own words1 is ?is3 ,w\ld x n be well to consid] ! publication ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog 9 loose-leaf =m on some?+ ! same pr9ciple z ,nelson's ,cyclop$ia8 ,diff]5t p>ts ( x might !n be revis$ f "t to "t & ! p>ts or pages might be = sale sep>ately4 ,x c\ld be s pr9t$ t ! pages might be m\nt$ & arrang$ 9 a v]tical file1 head+s be+ sugge/$ at ! bottom = arrangem5t z any libr>y pref]r$1 9 regul> class$ ord] or 9 alphabetico-class$4 ,a c>d index to ! v]tical file might be made to m9imize ! difficulties ( ! class$ arrangem5t4 ,! notes %\ld be attractive notes1 lett+ ! pres5ce ( ! book 9 ?is ,*oice ,catalog v\* = its wor? & 9 a g5]al way = ! treatm5t1 = ! *oice %\ld be guid$ by ! be/ popul>1 readable treatm5t4 ,i am m & m ?9k+ t effective helps to awak5$ p]sonal int]e/ are ne$$ & are lack+4 ,! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog has always be5 too bulky1 too co/ly1 too mu* direct$ to ! buy] = effective p]sonal s]vice4 ,i h long be5 conv9c$ t ! greate/ popul> s]vice c be p]=m$ ev5 9 ! l>ge libr>ies ) q a limit$ numb] ( books1 ,i ?9k n m ?an #bj1jjj1 p]haps n m ?an #aj1jjj4 ,i %\ld l to adv]tise t _m adequately & attractively & wat* ! results4 ,i "k t !re are _m objections & difficulties to be met1 & yet ,i believe t !re is ! g]m ( a workable s*eme pres5t4 ,li/ ( ,subject ,head+s--,! *ief publication ( ! ye> has be5 ! new ,li/ ( subject head+s1 revis$ & edit$ by ,m>y ,joseph9e ,briggs1 catalog] ( ! ,buffalo public libr>y4 ,aft] ne>ly five ye>s ( labor ?is ?ird edition appe>$ ,octob] #a/1 #aiaa & has met ) a mo/ appreciative reception4 #cjjj copies 7 pr9t$ z a fir/ edition4 #acab copies h already be5 sold 7to ,june #a71 & a /eady dem& cont9ues4 ,! reviews h be5 almo/ uni=mly favorable4 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog1 #aijd-aa--,! new ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog1 #aijd-aa1 al?\gh n yet (f ! press z ?is report is writt51 w be di/ribut$ we hope ab\t ! date ( ! ,ottawa meet+4 ,x conta9s a selection ( ab\t #cjjj ( ! be/ books publi%$ s9ce ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog ( #aijd1 ) a li/ ( books n[ out ( pr9t :i* appe>$ 9 t ,catalog1 & also ( new editions4 ,*ildr5's books are li/$ sep>ately4 ,five ?\s& copies are be+ pr9t$ z a fir/ edition1 ( :i* ne>ly #cjjj h be5 subscrib$ = 9 advance ( publication4 ,f ! preface writt5 by ! editor1 ,miss ,elva ,l4 ,bascom1 ! foll[+ extracts are select$3 ,! g5]al plan ( ! ,catalog & ! r\t9e ( co-op]ation 9 ! selection ( titles practically co9cide ) ^? ( ! orig9al "w except t ! :ole r\t9e1 f ! prelim9>y selection to ! f9al prep>ation = pr9t+1 has rema9$ 9 ! h&s ( "o p]son4 ,all titles h be5 submitt$ to ! publi%]s = late/ in=mation1 s t ! li/ %\ld be dep5dable = prices4 ,! six? edition 7#ahii7 ( ! ,decimal ,classification has be5 foll[$4 ,?is decision 0 made on ! in=mation t ! small] libr>ies _h n to any ext5t adopt$ ! sev5? edition4 ,x is to be hop$ t :5 ! "t comes to revise ! #aijd ,catalog !re may be at h& a complete revis$ edition ( ! ,d4 ,c4 simplifi$ = ! requirem5ts ( ! small] libr>ies4 ,! addition ( subject head+s 7n giv5 ) ! titles 9 ! #aijd ,catalog7 0 det]m9$ on be=e ! decision to pr9t only a class li/ 0 made4 ,x has be5 a frequ5t reque/ f ! libr>ians ( small] libr>ies1 :o ne$ help 9 ?is matt] & :o f\nd x difficult to f9d ! head+s *os5 = ! ,diction>y li/ 9 ! #aijd ,catalog4 ,! new edition ( ! ,li/ ( subject head+s has be5 foll[$ ) "s additions4 ,:]e ! subjects ( analytics are easily asc]ta9able1 !y are only recomm5d$4 ,:ile 9 ! beg9n+ ! attempt 0 made to adh]e fairly closely to ! proportion ( titles to ea* subject giv5 9 ! #aijd ,catalog1 x 0 f\nd impossible to d s )\t impair+ ! usefulness ( ! li/4 ,! output ( books 9 ! subjects gr\p$ "u ,sociology has be5 s great1 & ! dem& = !m s heavy1 t x seem$ bett] to include a l>g] numb] ?an 0 orig9ally plann$ r ?an risk weak5+ ! usefulness ( ! section4 ,! greate/ increase has be5 9 ,useful ,arts1 & ?is 0 int5tional1 s9ce !re is no division :]e ! av]age libr>ian is m 9 ne$ ( help1 nor :]e x is m difficult to f9d ! be/ book on %ort notice4 ,two special li/s are incorporat$ 9 ! ,catalog1 bo? 9 answ] to def9ite reque/s4 ,"o is a selection ( ab\t #ej titles ( religi\s books specially *os5 = ,ca?olic read]s4 ,two prelim9>y selections 7 made1 "o by an assi/ant 9 ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y at ! reque/ ( ! libr>ian1 ,dr4 ,a4 ,e4 ,bo/wick1 & a second by ! ,rev4 ,w4 ,j4 ,mc,mullen ( ,pittsburgh1 at ! reque/ ( ! libr>ian ( ! ,c>negie libr>y ( ,pittsburgh1 ,mr4 ,h4 ,w4 ,crav]4 ,bo? li/s 7 !n incorporat$ into a mu* m ext5sive "o1 cov]+ all subjects1 compil$ by ,mr4 ,william ,/etson ,m]rill1 ( ! ,newb]ry libr>y4 ,! f9al selection1 limit$ to religi\s books1 0 submitt$ to ,ar*bi%op ,irel&1 & at 8 reque/ 0 exam9$ by ! ,rev4 ,j4 ,a4 ,ryan1 ( ! ,/4 ,paul ,sem9>y1 ,/4 ,paul1 ,m9n4 ,! second li/ consi/s ( #ej titles ( mod]n drama & books ab\t x4 ,x 0 impossible to get any unanimity ( op9ion on su* a brief selection & ! editor is aw>e t x w satisfy a v small proportion ( libr>ies4 ,x is all[$ to /&1 h[ev]1 = ! sugge/ion x may give to ! p]plex$ libr>ian ( ! small] libr>y4 ,x is h>dly to be imag9$ t any "o ev] prep>$ a li/ ( ?is "* & ext5t )\t wi%+ to ask ! indulg5ce ( possible critics & to expla9 :y x is s mu* f>!r f p]fect ?an x 0 expect$ to be4 ,x seems a fairly simple task to select #cjjj titles f ! books publi%$ 9 eight ye>s1 b a li/ bas$ on ! co-op]ation ( ab\t #ge libr>ians & #ajj exp]ts1 all fully engag$ ) _! own "w1 & select$1 edit$ & prep>$ = pr9t+ 9 ! int]vals betwe5 "w hav+ a prior claim1 is b\nd to progress b sl[ly & to suff] _m *anges ( =tune4 ,"o ne$s to be ?is sort ( cle>+ h\se ( op9ion b once to realize h[ f> ap>t our libr>ies are 9 ! matt] ( book selection4 ,9 _m cases :at is "o libr>y's meat seems to be ano!r's poison1 & "o soon rea*es ! conviction t !re are no be/ books on any subject = a libr>y ( any size--if libr>ians alone are to be consult$4 ,happily1 pr(essors1 special /ud5ts & exp]ts 9 g5]al are less at v>iance4 ,x is only fair to say t ! ,fiction & ,*ildr5's li/s repres5t libr>ians' votes only4 ,x is to be d\bt$ if ! ,fiction1 at lea/1 w\ld h reta9$ ! prop] am\nt ( light read+ if x _h pass$ ?r\gh ! h&s ( lit]ature pr(essors4 ,if x does n prove a good work+ selection ! editor w be greatly disappo9t$1 = x 0 on t gr\nd alone t _m titles escap$ ! delet+ p5cil4 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/--,) ! curr5t numb] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/1 volume #h is complet$4 ,s9ce ! initial numb] appe>$ 9 ,janu>y1 #aije1 ! ,bookli/ has come to be reg>d$ z an indisp5sable tool 9 e libr>y4 ,!re has be5 no deviation f ! orig9al policy ( furni%+ to ! libr>ies1 & ! num]\s small libr>ies p>ticul>ly1 an unbias$ guide 9 selection ( books curr5tly publi%$4 ,! numb] ( titles li/$ f ! #bejj annually exam9$1 has be5 exp&$ f "t to "t1 b ! g5]al "* ( ! publication has be5 reta9$4 ,sugge/ions h come to ! ,bo>d = *ange ( "n1 = *ange ( =m & size1 & = o!r *anges t might lead to a l>g] use ( ! li/ by ! g5]al public4 ,:ile ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d h giv5 c>eful consid]ation to ! argum5ts pres5t$1 !y h def]r$ rea*+ a f9al conclusion until practical unanimity c be arriv$ at z to ! wisdom ( ! *anges s\ght4 ,a total ( #ggbi titles has be5 includ$ 9 ! #bdef pages :i* comprise ! eight volumes ( ! ,bookli/3 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,,bookli/ ,volume ,no4 ( ,titles ,no4 ( ,pages ,nos4 9 ,vol4 #a #ejj #add #h #b #fij #bef #h #c #fha #bch #h #d #fdc #cag #i #e #gci #aig #f #f #a1dag #dbd #aj #g #a1ehc #def #aj #h #a1dgf #dbd #aj ----- ----- ,total #g1gbi #b1def ,manual ( ,libr>y ,economy--,six *apt]s ( ! ,manual 7 pr9t$ & ready = di/ribution previ\s to ! ,pasad5a conf]5ce1 namely3 #a4 ,am]ican libr>y hi/ory1 by ,c4 ,k4 ,bolton4 #b4 ,libr>y ( ,congress1 by ,w4 ,w4 ,bi%op4 #d4 ,! college & univ]sity libr>y1 by ,j4 ,i4 ,wy]1 ,jr4 #ag4 ,ord] & accession dep>tm5t1 by ,f4 ,f4 ,hopp]4 #bb4 ,ref]5ce dep>tm5t1 by ,e4 ,c4 ,ri*>dson4 #bf4 ,bookb9d+1 by ,a4 ,l4 ,bailey4 ,dur+ ! latt] half ( #aiaa ! f\r foll[+ *apt]s 7 pr9t$1 also ea* 9 a sep>ate pamphlet1 appe>+ 9 ! ord] "h nam$3 #bj4 ,%elf dep>tm5t1 by ,joseph9e ,a4 ,ra?bone4 #ae4 ,bran* libr>ies & o!r di/ribut+ ag5cies1 by ,l9da ,a4 ,ea/man4 #i4 ,libr>y legislation1 by ,w4 ,f4 ,yu/4 #ab4 ,libr>y adm9i/ration1 by ,a4 ,e4 ,bo/wick4 ,s9ce _! publication ! foll[+ numb] ( copies ( ea* *apt] h be5 sold 7to ,m>* #ca73 ,*apt] #a #ebh copies #b #dgc #d #ehi #i #bea #ab #bfg #ae #dge #ag #eia #bj #dgd #bb #fag #bf #fga ----- ,total #d1icf ,manuscripts = two m *apt]s1 ,! libr>y build+1 by ,w4 ,r4 ,ea/man1 & ,propriet>y & subscription libr>ies1 by ,c4 ,k4 ,bolton1 are ready & 9 ! secret>y's possession1 b funds = pr9t+ are n 9 h& at pres5t1 ow+ to ! heavy obligation incurr$ by ! pr9t+ ( ,subject head+s & ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog1 #aijd-aa1 )9 s %ort a "t ( ea* o!r4 ,x is hop$1 h[ev]1 to pr9t ^! & p]haps "s o!rs be=e ! end ( ! ye>4 ,p]iodical ,c>ds--,! %ipm5ts ( p]iodical c>ds s5t out s9ce ! close ( ! la/ report ( ! ,bo>d 7,may #a1 #aiaa7 h compris$ #c1jji titles & #ahj1bda c>ds1 n includ+ repr9ts ( c>ds 9 :i* errors h be5 discov]$ aft] ! c>ds h be5 di/ribut$4 ,copy is receiv$ regul>ly by ! editor1 ,mr4 ,william ,/etson ,m]rill1 e two weeks1 on ! fif? & tw5tie? ( ! mon? f ! foll[+ libr>ies3--,columbia1 ,h>v>d1 ,john ,cr]>1 ,new ,york & ,yale4 ,?is copy is edit$ promptly & prep>$ = ! pr9t]4 ,adv]tis+--,! ,bo>d's publications h be5 regul>ly adv]tis$ 9 ,libr>y ,j\rnal & ,public ,libr>ies & 9 "o special numb] ( ,! ,dial4 ,= ! re/ circul>ization & correspond5ce f ! headqu>t]s (fice has be5 reli$ ^u4 ,dur+ ! ye> ov] #ae1jjj pieces ( circul> matt] h be5 mail$ f headqu>t]s (fice 9 ! int]e/ ( our publications4 ,p>ticul> ef=t has be5 made to adv]tise widely ! new ,li/ ( subject head+s & ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog4 ,= ! latt] 9 addition to circul>iz+ ! libr>ies descriptive po/al c>ds 7 address$ to #g1jjj high s*ool & normal s*ool pr9cipals4 ,f ^! circul>s only ab\t #ajj ord]s = ! ,catalog c be directly trac$4 ,x seems pla9 t x does n pay to adv]tise our publications among ! high s*ools4 ,slips adv]tis+ ! ,catalog 7 s5t to ! libr>ians ( all ! lead+ colleges1 reque/+ t ^! slips be di/ribut$ to memb]s ( ! faculty int]e/$ 9 book selection4 ,?is result$ 9 gett+ ord]s f _m college libr>ies address$1 b v few f ! tea*+ /aff4 ,exp]i5ce w\ld indicate t libr>ies & libr>ians are ! only classes to :i* adv]tis+ c pr(itably be address$4 ,we h endeavor$ to keep ! /ate libr>y commissions regul>ly in=m$ on all our publications & all ( !m :i* issue mon?ly or qu>t]ly bullet9s li/ our new publications !re91 g5]ally ) appreciative annotations & descriptions4 ,exhibits ( publications h be5 made at sev]al /ate libr>y meet+s visit$ by ! secret>y4 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> ! pr9cipal libr>ies ( ,engl&1 ,scotl& & ,irel& h be5 circul>iz$ ) li/s ( our publications1 & a v gratify+ numb] ( ord]s h be5 receiv$ z a result4 ,:5 ! revis$ edition ( ,subject head+s appe>$ copies 7 s5t to ne>ly all ! libr>y p]iodicals ( ! v>i\s c\ntries ( ,europe ) ! result t !y review$ ! book & q a numb] ( cont95tal ord]s h be5 directly traceable to ^! reviews4 ,copies ( ,subject head+s & ! new ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,catalog h be5 ord]$ f almo/ e important c\ntry 9 ! _w4 ,?is report w\ld be incomplete )\t he>ty ackn[l$gm5t ( ! excell5t "w ( ! ,secret>y1 ,mr4 ,george ,b4 ,utley4 ,to 8 good bus9ess judgm5t & c>eful & judici\s managem5t is due 9 great measure ! spl5did f9ancial %[+ record$ 9 ! accompany+ fiscal /atem5t4 ,! affairs ( ! ,bo>d h nev] be5 9 bett] %ape ?an n[4 ,! sales are increas+ enc\rag+ly1 ! inv5tory %[s a salable /ock ) less dead mat]ial ?an at any "t = ye>s back1 & ! (fice organization is n[ well sy/ematiz$ & effective4 ,,h5ry ,e4 ,,legl]1 ,*airman4 ,,f9ancial ,,report ,ca% ,receipts ,june #a1 #aiaa1 to ,may #ca1 #aiab4 ,balance1 ,june #a1 #aiaa #b1ccg4gj ,int]e/ on ,c>negie ,fund #d1ebd4cc ,receipts f publications3 ,ca% sales #c1gha4dg ,paym5ts on acc\nt #g1fij4hi #aa1dgb4cf ,int]e/ on bank deposits #d4ec ,sundries #a4ih #ah1cdj4ij --------- ---------- ,paym5ts ,june #a1 #aiaa1 to ,may #ca1 #aiab4 ,co/ ( publications3 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/ #a1idj4ce ,libr>y & social movem5ts 7#abej copies7 #be4ej ,supplem5t to ,guide to ref]5ce books1 #aiji-aj 7#cjjj copies7 #bbj4ab ,subject head+s1 second edition repr9t 7#bjj copies7 #acb4cj ,subject index to ,bookli/ ,vol4 #g 7#bejj copies7 #bbc4jj ,copyright on ,h9ts to small libr>ies #a4jc ,copyright on ,supplem5t to ,guide #a4jc ,directions to libr>ian ( a small libr>y 7#cjjj copies7 #gf4di ,gov]nm5t docum5ts 9 small libr>ies1 repr9t 7#ajjj copies7 #be4ej ,manual ( libr>y economy1 ,*ap4 #a1 #b1 #d1 #ag1 #bb1 #bf #cgf4ee ,manual ( libr>y economy1 ,*ap4 #bj #dh4hj ,manual ( libr>y economy1 ,*ap4 #ae #fb4hj ,manual ( libr>y economy1 ,*ap4 #i #dc4dj ,manual ( libr>y economy1 ,*ap4 #ab #cg4ee ,b9d+ = small libr>ies1 repr9t 7#aejj copies7 #bi4jj ,repr9ts f ,bullet9 #dj4ia ,catalog+ = small libr>ies1 repr9t 7#ajjj copies7 #fd4jj ,libr>y /ati/ics tables #b4be ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,index to g5]al lit]ature 7"p ( repr9t7 #ajh4jj ,notes on ! art section ( a libr>y1 repr9t 7#ajjj copies7 #bj4jj ,guide to ! use ( ref]5ce books1 repr9t 7#ajjj copies7 #bei4jh ,subject head+s1 ?ird edition 7#cjjj copies7 #c1eah4if ,p]iodical c>ds #a1eaf4ch #h1ggc4jj ,addressograph ma*9e supplies #ba4hd ,furniture & fixtures #ajc4jj ,adv]tis+ #bhb4ae ,po/age & express #fca4di ,r5t at ,madison (fice #cjj4jj ,travel #bha4ce ,sal>ies #c1fgj4jj ,exp5se at headqu>t]s #b1jjj4jj ,supplies & incid5tals #a1jff4cf ,pr9t+ 7/ation]y1 etc47 #dc4be ,balance on h&1 ,may #ca1 #aiab #a1afh4df #ah1cdj4ij ,,sales ,,( ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,,publi%+ ,,bo>d ,,publications ,april #a1 #aiaa1 to ,m>* #ca1 #aiab4 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/1 regul> subscriptions #aaae #a1aae4jj ,additional subs1 at r$uc$ rate ( #ej;c #ada #gj4ej ,bulk subscriptions paid #a1jhc4fe ,extra copies #afei #bdb4gh #b1eaa4ic ,h&book #a1 ,ess5tials 9 libr>y adm9i/ration #dib #ga4fc ,h&book #b1 ,catalog+ = small libr>ies #fgg #hi4ae ,h&book #c1 ,managem5t ( travel+ libr>ies #hh #ab4gc ,h&book #d1 ,aids 9 book selection #db #f4bc ,h&book #e1 ,b9d+ = small libr>ies #aci #ba4ce ,h&book #f1 ,m5d+ & repair ( books #fjb #gh4ba ,h&book #g1 ,u4 ,s4 ,gov]nm5t docum5ts #feb #hd4hg #cfd4ag ,tract #b1 ,h[ to />t a libr>y #hj #d4jj ,tract #c1 ,travel+ libr>ies #bf #a4cj ,tract #h1 ,a village libr>y #bai #g4fe ,tract #i1 ,libr>y s*ool tra9+ #aif #i4ee ,tract #aj1 ,:y d we ne$ a public libr>y8 #cij #ac4ej #cf4jj ,=eign ,li/s1 ,g]man #ajj #db4be ,=eign ,li/s1 ,fr5* #aej #bf4ji ,=eign ,li/s1 ,fr5* fiction #acj #d4be ,=eign ,li/s1 ,hung>ian #ie #i4gj ,=eign ,li/s1 ,norwegian & ,dani% #ih #af4ga ,=eign ,li/s1 ,sw$i% #aje #ah4ef #aag4ef ,repr9ts1 ,arbor day li/ #cj #a4ej ,repr9ts1 ,bird books #cc #c4cj ,repr9ts1 ,*ri/mas ,bullet9 #fe #c4be ,repr9ts1 ,libr>y build+s #aci #ac4gh ,repr9ts1 ,national libr>y problem today #bf #a4cj ,repr9ts1 ,rational libr>y "w ) *ildr5 #fd #c4bj #bf4cc ,p]iodical c>ds1 subscriptions #a1aig4de ,p]iodical c>ds1 ,old ,s\? ,leaflets #ae4ge ,p]iodical c>ds1 ,re$'s ,mod]n ,eloqu5ce sets #i #bb4ej ,p]iodical c>ds1 ,smi?sonian reports set #a #ae4jj #a1bej4gj ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,manual ( libr>y economy3 ,*ap4 ,i4 ,am]ican libr>y hi/ory #ebh #df4gc ,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,libr>y ( ,congress #dgc #cd4fj ,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,college & univ]sity libr>y #ehi #eb4fg ,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,libr>y legislation #bea #ah4if ,*ap4 ,,xii4 ,adm9i/ration ( a public libr>y #bfg #bj4dd ,*ap4 ,,xv4 ,bran* libr>ies #dge #cb4ga ,*ap4 ,,xvii4 ,ord] & accession dep>tm5t #eia #df4be ,*ap4 ,,xx4 ,%elf dep>tm5t #dgd #cd4fe ,*ap4 ,,xxii4 ,ref]5ce dep>tm5t #fag #ee4ed ,*ap4 ,,xxvi4 ,bookb9d+ #fga #ec4gh #cif4cc ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,index to g5]al lit]ature #ca #agg4jj ,catalog rules #dhf #bga4jf ,*ildr5's read+ 7n[ out ( pr9t7 #f #a4dh ,girls & wom5 & _! clubs #eg #ac4ee ,guide to ref]5ce books #fhf #hhh4be ,guide to ref]5ce books1 ,supplem5t #gfa #aha4ej ,h9ts to small libr>ies #bjc #acf4fi ,l>n$1 ,lit]ature ( ,am]ican hi/ory #bi #afj4dg ,l>n$1 ,lit]ature ( ,am]ican hi/ory1 ,supplem5t #gi #fd4ba ,li/ ( music & books ab\t music #hb #bj4ab ,li/ ( editions select$ = economy 9 bookbuy+ #abf #cj4ii ,li/ ( #eej *ildr5's books #cdf #ee4he ,li/ ( subject head+s1 #bnd edition #bah #cig4de ,li/ ( subject head+s1 #crd edition #aabe #b1gag4jj ,plans ( small libr>y build+s #ih #abj4eb ,read+ = ! "y #i #f4fa ,read+ = ! "y1 ,supplem5t #af #c4id ,subject index to ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/1 v4 #a-f #bfj #ff4bc ,subject index to ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/1 v4 #g #ifa #hd4di #e1cig4dj ,league publications3 ,anniv]s>ies & holidays #ac #c4be ,directions = libr>ian ( a small libr>y #aahf #ed4ec ,grad$ li/ ( /ories = read+ al\d #cce #cb4ga ,libr>y & social movem5t #ajjj #ca4fc ,magaz9es = ! small libr>y #cac #bi4ch #aea4ej ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bullet9 & ,proce$+s #beh #hg4if ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bullet91 ,hopp] repr9t #dfb #aa4he #ii4ha ----- ------- ---------- ,total sale ( publications #aj1cea4gc ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,c>negie ,,& ,,end[m5t ,,funds ,to ! ,presid5t & ,memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association3 ,! ,tru/ees ( ! ,end[m5t ,funds 9 pres5t+ _! annual report = ! ye> end+ ,janu>y #ae1 #aiab1 desire to say t !re has be5 no *ange 9 ! securities held by ! ,bo>d4 ,! m>ket price ( mo/ ( !m rema9+ ab\t ! same1 *anges c\ld n be made to ! advantage & desir$ bett]m5t ( ! fund4 ,! ,tru/ees are pleas$ to /ate t all int]e/ has be5 promptly paid4 ,mr4 ,e4 ,h4 ,&]son ( ! ,new ,york public libr>y 0 aga9 deput$ to audit ! acc\nts ( ! ,bo>d & inspect ! securities1 & he gives to ! ,tru/ees1 z ! result ( t exam9ation1 ! foll[+ lett]3 ,de> ,mr4 ,appleton3 ,enclos$ h]e) are ! v\*]s f ,mr4 ,rod51 ,treasur] ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 & ! receipt = ! r5t ( ! safety deposit box 9 ! vaults ( ! ,union ,tru/ ,company4 ,i h writt5 ! *airman ( ! ,f9ance ,committee t ,i h exam9$ ^! v\*]s & f\nd !m 9 accordance ) y\r type writt5 /atem5t4 ,! f\r type writt5 %eets :i* y gave me ye/]day ,i h *eck$ z correct z to ! bonds 9 y\r cu/ody1 z to ! v\*]s ref]r$ to above1 & z to ! ca% balance on h&4 ,i h c]tifi$ to ,mr4 ,&rews1 ! *airman ( ! ,committee on ,f9ance1 t to ! be/ ( my k & belief ! reports conta9$ on ^! %eets are correct4 ,v s9c]ely1 7,sign$7 ,e4 ,h4 ,,&]son4 ,! ,g5]al ,end[m5t ,fund has be5 increas$ dur+ ! ye> by ! tak+ ( sev5 life memb]%ips by ! p]sons nam$1 add+ to ! ,fund1 #age4jj4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,w4 ,c4 ,,kimball1 ,,wm4 ,w4 ,,appleton1 ,w4 ,t4 ,,port]4 ,tru/ees ( ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,end[m5t ,fund4 ,,c>negie ,,fund1 ,,pr9cipal ,,acc\nt ,ca% donat$ by ,mr4 ,&rew ,c>negie #ajj1jjj4jj ,inve/$ z foll[s3 ,june #a1 #aijh #e1jjj #d ,am4 ,tel4 ,tel4 ,bonds #if-a_/b #d1hbe4jj ,june #a1 #aijh #aj1jjj #d ,am4 ,tel4 ,tel4 ,bonds #id-c_/h #i1dcg4ej ,june #a1 #aijh #ae1jjj #d ,clevel& ,t]m9al #ajj #ae1jjj4jj ,june #a1 #aijh #aj1jjj #d ,seabo>d ,air ,l9e #ie-a_/b #i1eej4jj ,june #a1 #aijh #ae1jjj #e ,we/]n ,un4 ,tel4 #ajh-a_/b #ae1jjj4jj ,june #a1 #aijh #ae1jjj #c-a_/b ,n4 ,y4 ,c54 #ij #ac1ejj4jj 7,lake ,%ore ,col7 ,june #a1 #aijh #ae1jjj #e ,mo4 ,pacific #ajd-g_/h #ae1jjj4jj ,may #c1 #aiji #ae1jjj #e ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel #ajd #ae1jjj4jj ,aug4 #f1 #aiji #a1ejj ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel #ajf-g_/h #a1ejj4jj ,july #bg1 #aiaj #a1jjj ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel #ajb-a_/b #a1jjj4jj ------ --------- #ajb1ejj #ii1hab4ej ,jan4 #ae1 #aiab ,union ,tru/ ,co4 on deposit #ahg4ej ----------- #ajj1jjj4jj ,9 addition to ! above we h on h& at ! ,union ,tru/ ,company #aej pr(it on ! sale ( ! ,miss\ri ,pacific ,bonds1 :i* we h c>ri$ to a special surplus acc\nt4 ,,c>negie ,,fund1 ,,income ,,acc\nt #aiaa ,janu>y #ae1 ,balance #b1dhg4gf ,febru>y #ae1 ,int4 ,n4 ,y4 ,c5tral #bfb4ej ,m>* #a1 ,int4 ,miss\ri ,pacific #cge4jj ,m>* #a1 ,int4 ,seabo>d ,l9e #bjj4jj ,may #b1 ,int4 ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel #dcg4ej ,may #b1 ,int4 ,clevel& ,t]m9al #cjj4jj ,july #e1 ,int4 ,am]4 ,tel4 ,tel4 ,co4 #cjj4jj ,july #e1 ,int4 ,we/]n ,union ,tel4 ,co4 #cge4jj ,augu/ #i1 ,int4 ,n4 ,y4 ,c5tral #bfb4ej ,septemb] #a1 ,int4 ,seabo>d ,l9e #bjj4jj ,septemb] #a1 ,int4 ,miss\ri ,pacific #cge4jj ,novemb] #a1 ,int4 ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel #dcg4ej ,novemb] #a1 ,int4 ,clevel& ,t]m9al #cjj4jj ,decemb] #ca1 ,int4 ,union ,tru/ ,co4 #ed4cc #aiab ,janu>y #b1 ,int4 ,we/]n ,union ,tel4 ,co4 #cge4jj ,janu>y #b1 ,int4 ,am4 ,tel4 ,tel4 ,co4 #cjj4jj #g1jdb4ji -------- --------- ,disbursem5ts3 #aiaa ,m>* #b1 ,c>l ,b4 ,rod51 ,treas4 #b1dhg4gf ,augu/ #ae1 ,c>l ,b4 ,rod51 ,treas4 #b1jjj4jj ,octob] #f1 ,c>l ,b4 ,rod51 ,treas4 #a1jjj4jj ,decemb] #bg1 ,r5t ,safe ,deposit ,co4 #cj4jj ,janu>y #ae1 #aiab ,ca% on h& #a1ebd4cc #g1jdb4ji --------- --------- ,,end[m5t ,,fund1 ,,pr9cipal ,,acc\nt #aiaa ,janu>y #ae1 ,on h&1 ,bonds & ,ca% #g1aaa4hd ,april #a1 ,life memb]%ip ,m>y ,e4 ,hawley #be4jj ,april #a1 ,life memb]%ip ,m>y ,f4 ,isom #be4jj ,may #a1 ,life memb]%ip ,h4 ,w4 ,crav] #be4jj ,augu/ #i1 ,life memb]%ip ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon #be4jj ,augu/ #bh1 ,life memb]%ip ,f4 ,k4 ,walt] #be4jj ,octob] #d1 ,life memb]%ip ,r4 ,g4 ,?waites #be4jj ,novemb] #a1 ,life memb]%ip ,r4 ,b4 ,/]n #be4jj #g1bhf4hd --------- --------- ,inve/$ z foll[s3 #aijh ,june #a1 #b ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel ,bonds #ih-a_/b #a1igj4jj ,octob] #ai1 #b ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel ,bonds #ajb-e_/h #b1jjj4jj ,novemb] #e1 #a-a_/b ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel ,bonds #aja #a1ejj4jj #aiaj ,july #bg1 #a-a_/b ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel ,bonds #ajb-a_/b #a1ejj4jj ,janu>y #ae1 #aiab ,ca% on h&1 ,union ,tru/ ,co4 #caf4hd #g1bhf4hd --------- --------- ,,end[m5t ,,fund1 ,,income ,,acc\nt #aiaa ,janu>y #ae1 ,ca% on h& #ddh4da ,may #b1 ,int4 ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel #age4jj ,novemb] #a1 ,int4 ,u4 ,s4 ,/eel #age4jj #gih4da ------- ------- ,disbursem5ts3 #aiaa ,febru>y #ae1 ,c4 ,b4 ,rod51 ,treas4 #ddh4da ,july #e1 ,c4 ,b4 ,rod51 ,treas4 #age4jj ,janu>y #ae1 #aiab ,ca% on h& #age4jj #gih4da ,,committee ,,on ,,bookb9d+ ,dur+ ! ye> ! special libr>y edition ( ! ,encyclopa$ia ,britannica1 m5tion$ 9 la/ ye>'s report1 & at v>i\s times 9 ! libr>y p]iodicals1 0 plac$ on ! m>ket "u consid]able difficulty4 ,z plann$ at fir/1 ?ree special libr>y editions 7 all to be b\nd 9 ,engl& & import$ = libr>ies by ! publi%]s4 ,un=tunately1 x 0 discov]$ aft] ord]s _h be5 tak5 t ! publi%]s c\ld n1 "u ! copyright law1 import any copies1 & notices to t effect 7 s5t to libr>ies t _h ord]$ ^! editions4 ,! publi%]s !n f\nd t ! clo? b\nd set1 accord+ to ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 specifications1 c\ld be manufactur$ 9 ?is c\ntry & aga9 libr>ians receiv$ communications f ! publi%]s4 ,ow+ to ^! v>i\s communications f ! publi%]s1 toge!r ) notices f ?is committee1 _m libr>ians rema9$ )\t k z to ! real /ate ( affairs4 ,at ! pres5t "t ! committee und]/&s t ! clo? b\nd set1 ) special re9=cem5ts1 c be obta9$ directly f ! publi%]s 9 ?is c\ntry1 & t sets b\nd by ,mr4 ,*iv]s c be obta9$ directly f him4 ,sev]al compla9ts ( ! new b9d+s h come to ! committee1 b ^u inve/igation1 x 0 f\nd 9 e case t ! compla9ts 7 due to imp]fect or torn pages & n to defective b9d+4 ,und\bt$ly _m imp]fect %eets 7 pass$ 9 ! fir/ copies t 7 sold4 ,we h reason to believe1 h[ev]1 t lat] sets h be5 m c>efully collat$4 ,compla9ts ab\t ! clo? b9d+ h also be5 receiv$ f l>ge libr>ies4 ,z a matt] ( fact ?is edition 0 n int5d$ = l>ge libr>ies4 ,f ! beg9n+ x has be5 /at$ t ! clo? edition 0 = ! use ( small libr>ies4 ,l>ge libr>ies 7 expect$ to get "o ( ! lea!r editions4 ,x is q evid5t t publi%]s are beg9n+ to realize t good b9d+1 especially ( ref]5ce books1 is an asset ( consid]able value :5 deal+ ) libr>ies4 ,dur+ ! ye> ! committee has sev]al times be5 call$ ^u = specifications & sugge/ions = ! b9d+ ( l>ge ref]5ce books4 ,p]haps ! mo/ notewor?y in/ance 0 t ( ! ,c5tury ,company1 :i* submitt$ samples ( b9d+ = ! new edition ( ! ,c5tury ,diction>y4 ,! ,c5tury ,company & ! ,j4 ,f4 ,tapley ,company1 ( ,new ,york1 :i* did ! b9d+1 adopt$ v>i\s me?ods ( /r5g!n+ ! volumes1 & ! samples submitt$ includ$ n only all ( ! committee's specifications1 b sev]al o!rs4 ,! samples 7 s good & ! hone/y ( purpose ( ! ,c5tury ,company & ! ,j4 ,f4 ,tapley ,company s evid5t t ! committee felt no hesitation 9 /at+ t ! result 0 ! be/ piece ( comm]cial 7ma*9e b\nd7 b9d+ ev] br\ght to its att5tion4 ,visits ( two memb]s ( ! committee to ! b9d]y %[$ t ! specifications 9 e case 7 be+ liv$ up to4 ,! committee1 fur!rmore1 obta9$ full description & specifications ( ?is b9d+1 :i*1 ) c]ta9 modifications1 c be us$ z a /&>d = ?is k9d ( "w4 ,specifications = /rong b9d+ 7 also submitt$ to ,h4 ,w4 ,wilson ,company = ! b9d+ ( ! new volume ( ,u4 ,s4 ,catalog2 to ,rob]t ,glasg[1 ( ,toronto1 = a set entitl$ ,mak]s ( ,canada2 & to ! ,review ( ,reviews ,company = ! ,photographic hi/ory ( ! ,civil w>4 ,! specifications1 z submitt$1 7 adopt$ by ! ,rob]t ,glasg[ ,co41 & ! ,review ( ,reviews ,co4 ,! ,h4 ,w4 ,wilson ,co4 adopt$ !m ) "s slight modifications :i* met ) ! approval ( ! committee4 ,s f> z ! re9=c+ ( fiction & juv5ile books by publi%]s is conc]n$1 matt]s /& ab\t ! same z !y h be5 = ! pa/ two ye>s4 ,! plan has practically be5 dropp$ by all publi%]s4 ,9 a few cases1 books :i* ! publi%]s h discov]$ are 9 con/ant dem& by libr>ies1 are kept 9 /ock 9 special b9d+4 ,examples ( ^! are ! ,little ,c\s9 ,s]ies1 publi%$ by ,page1 & ! ,pet] ,rabbit ,s]ies1 by ,w>ne4 ,! numb] ( titles ( su* books is v few4 ,x mu/ n be suppos$1 h[ev]1 t because ! publi%]s h /opp$ do+ ?is1 su* books are unobta9able4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is easi] to get re9=c$ publi%]s' cov]s ?an ev] be=e1 & ) ! surety t ! "w is well done1 :i* 0 n always ! case :5 !y 7 b\nd by ! publi%]s4 ,^? :o wi% to use ! attractive publi%]s' cov]s1 & at ! same "t h a book :i* w outla/ ! p]iod ( extreme popul>ity1 c d s by ord]+ f "o ( ! sev]al firms :i* d "w ( ?is k9d4 ,9 mo/ cases ! increas$ co/ is great] ?an 0 ! case :5 ! books 7 done by ! publi%]s1 b ! "w is f> bett] done & 9 ! op9ion ( ! committee ! increas$ value m ?an comp5sates = ! increas$ co/4 ,fur!rmore1 ! books are n injur$ = reb9d+4 ,9 fact1 9 "s cases ! sew+ ( ! book is design$ to la/ dur+ its lifetime4 ,:5 ! fir/ cov] we>s out1 all t is necess>y is to re-case x4 ,:ile discuss+ ! "q ( re9=c$ b9d+s x may n be amiss aga9 to call att5tion to ! special b9d+ ( ! ,ev]yman's ,libr>y4 ,exp]i5ce 9 ! use ( ^! volumes only emphasizes _! s]viceability1 attractiv5ess & *eapness4 ,:5ev] possible all replacem5ts %\ld be made f ?is collection4 ,dur+ ! ye> ! publi%]s ( two p]iodicals1 ,ev]ybody's & ,_w's ,"w1 adopt$ a s*eme ( b9d+ :i* necessitat$ cutt+ (f ! backs ( signatures4 ,x 0 app>5t at once t ?is s*eme made x necess>y = libr>ies :i* b\nd ^! p]iodicals to h !m ov]ca/ 9 sew+4 ,s9ce few b9d]s und]/& ! prop] me?od ( ov]sew+ & moreov] g5]ally *>ge extra = x1 _m libr>ies 7 put to mu* inconv5i5ce & add$ exp5se4 ,prote/s f ?is committee to ! publi%]s 7 promptly he$$1 & z a result all libr>ies n[ receive ! regul> edition ) fold$ %eets4 ,! correspond5ce ( ! committee has l>gely increas$4 ,inquiries are frequ5tly receiv$ f publi%]s1 f b9d]s & f libr>ians4 ,inquiries f libr>ians cov] all phases ( b9d+1 & n infrequ5tly ! committee is ask$ = op9ions z to ! "w ( c]ta9 b9d]s4 ,9 answ]+ ^! que/ions ab\t individual b9d+ ! committee has be5 at a disadvantage1 because1 except 9 ! case ( a v few b9d]s1 x has no def9ite k ( _! "w4 ,to rem$y ?is difficulty ! committee has1 ) "s hesitation1 plann$ to e/abli% a collection :i* %all include samples ( ! "w ( all b9d]s :i* make a specialty ( libr>y b9d+4 ,^! samples are to be f\r 9 numb] & w %[ me?ods ( b9d+ fiction1 juv5ile books & p]iodicals4 ,9 addition to ^! samples b9d]s are ask$ to answ] #bd que/ions :i* cov] me?ods1 mat]ials1 & prices4 ,x is hop$ t1 ) ^! samples & answ]s to ^! que/ions1 ! committee w be 9 a position to =m m def9ite op9ions ab\t ! "w ( any b9d]1 & libr>ians :o ask = op9ions w receive answ]s bas$ on actual k4 ,! s*eme is yet 9 its infancy b already samples h be5 receiv$ f sev]al b9d]s1 & lett]s f "s ( !m express approval4 ,! committee realizes t good b9d+ may be done 9 sev]al ways1 & :ile memb]s ( ! committee may h individual pref]5ces1 e ef=t w be made to give imp>tial op9ions4 ,c]ta9ly no b9d] :o does good "w ne$ fe> unju/ criticism4 ,libr>ians c help 9 ?is "w by1 #a4 ,s5d+ names ( libr>y b9d]s4 #b4 ,urg+ b9d]s to comply ) ! reque/s ( ! committee4 #c4 ,ask+ = op9ions :5 ! collection is complete4 ,9 view ( ! facts outl9$ above1 x seems reasonable to suppose t "o ( ! committee's mo/ valuable functions is to act 9 an advisory capacity1 n only to libr>ians1 b to publi%]s & b9d]s4 ,= ?is reason all libr>ians are urg$ to submit _! b9d+ problems to ! committee4 ,magaz9e ,b9d]s ,dur+ ! ye> a numb] ( v>ieties ( magaz9e b9d]s h be5 exam9$4 ,sev]al firms fail$ to respond to a reque/ = a sample or did s too late4 ,o!rs d\btless exi/ ( :i* ! committee has n he>d4 ,! result ( /udy ( ?is subject dur+ ! pa/ ?ree ye>s1 aid$ by ! *apt] deal+ ) x 9 ,dana's ,book b9d+ = libr>ies1 ,edition #b1 is "h set =?4 ,( c\rse no "o b9d] is be/ = all libr>ies or = all requirem5ts ( "o libr>y4 ,ea* mu/ decide = itself by not+ ! condition ( its magaz9es :5 !y are ready = ! b9d]y :e!r any b9d] at all is ne$$4 ,a libr>y :i* has no money to sp5d on ! m durable cov]s or dislikes !m = any reason may use "o ( ! me?ods describ$ 9 ! *apt] 9 ,dana ref]r$ to above4 ,a me?od1 us$ to "s ext5t by ! ,brooklyn public libr>y1 consi/s1 9 brief1 ( putt+ on a br[n pap] cov] & secur+ x by pa/e or brass /aples to a bun* ( adv]tis+ pages at front & back4 ,! be/ inexp5sive b9d] is t kn[n z ! ,spr+field4 ,x c be made 9 any b9d]y1 consi/+ simply ( a cov] ) a /iff /rip at ! back 9 :i* are ?ree eyelet holes1 "o at ea* end & "o 9 ! middle4 ,! magaz9e is lac$ 9 ) tape or %oe /r+4 ,?is me?od damages ! magaz9e mu* less ?an o!rs simil>1 "s ( :i* require drill+ holes ?r\gh f side to side4 ,9 pr9ciple ! b9d] made by ,c$ric ,*iv]s1 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y41 is a m durable =m ( ! ,spr+field & is he>tily recomm5d$4 ,"s libr>ies desire a b9d] f :i* a magaz9e _c readily be /ol54 ,?is is a matt] ( local op9ion4 ,! be/ = ?is purpose appe> to be ! new ,bull dog b9d] j put on ! m>ket by ,gaylord ,bro!rs1 ,syracuse1 ,n4 ,y41 & ! ,bu*an b9d] m5tion$ by ,mr4 ,dana4 ,all su* b9d]s are heavy1 clumsy1 & sl[ 9 op]ation4 ,= ^? magaz9es deceitfully put toge!r )\t sew+ or /aples ! ,bull dog & ! ,bu*an b9d] w bo? give satisfaction4 ,among a multitude ( o!r b9d]s ! be/ type is t ^: me*anism consi/s ( a /\t rod firmly fa/5$ ?\gh play+ free at "o end1 & fa/5$ at ! o!r by a simple cat*4 ,_m built on ?is pr9ciple are too clumsy4 ,a few are ne$lessly flimsy4 ,( ^? exam9$ ! be/ are ! foll[+3-- ,univ]sal made by ,j4 ,j4 ,ralek1 ,new ,york ,city4 ,a4 ,l4 ,b4 made by ,am]ican ,libr>y ,b9d]y1 ,philadelphia4 ,torsion made by ,b>rett ,b9d]y ,co41 ,*icago4 ,= cov]+ b9d]s v>i\s mat]ials h be5 us$4 ,= long s]vice & good appe>ance we recomm5d pig sk9 back & k]atol sides4 ,c[ hide & buckram are *eap] & w n la/ z long4 ,canvas is ill suit$ = ?is purpose4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,a4 ,l4 ,,bailey1 ,*airman4 ,,rose ,g4 ,,murray1 ,n4 ,l4 ,,goodri*1 ,committee4 ,,committee ,,on ,,book ,,buy+ ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,committee on ,book buy+ has be5 negotiat+ ) a ,committee ( ! ,am]ican ,booksell]s' ,association ) a view to br++ ab\t a bett] und]/&+ betwe5 ! booksell]s & ! libr>ies4 ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,committee ( ! ,booksell]s' ,association1 y\r committee made a /atem5t ( ! situation1 :i* 0 deliv]$ to !m 9 ,octob]1 #aiaa4 ,! booksell]s' committee prep>$ a reply to ?is /atem5t1 :i* 0 deliv]$ to y\r committee 9 ,april1 #aiab4 ,a meet+ ( ! two committees 0 held on ,?ursday1 ,may #f?1 #aiab1 9 ,clevel&1 b x 0 )\t any def9ite result4 ,x 0 agre$ t ! two committees report progress to _! respective associations & t !y submit to _! executive committee ! /atem5t & reply ref]r$ to1 ) a report ^u ! pres5t situation & to ask to be all[$ to cont9ue ! negotiations if ! executive committee ?\ght x wise to d s4 ,,walt] ,l4 ,,br[n1 ,*airman1 ,c4 ,b4 ,,rod51 ,c4 ,h4 ,,br[n4 ,,committee ,,on ,,co-,,ord9ation ,! foll[+ report is ! result1 9 "p1 ( a "q ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,co-ord9ation by a meet+ at ! ,pasad5a conf]5ce4 ,! "q 01 ,:e!r libr>ies are ju/ifi$ 9 mak+ a mod]ate *>ge 9 connection ) e volume l5t1 suffici5t 9 ! long run1 to cov] ! adm9i/rative exp5se involv$ 9 look+ up & s5d+ ! volume ask$ =3 n z paym5t = ! use ( ! book1 b to relieve ! l5d] ( an undue burd5 ( exp5se1 unavoidably att5dant ^u ! sy/em ( l5d+ ) "s fre$om to o!r libr>ies4 ,9 ! op9ion ( ! committee ?is "q c\ld be mo/ pr(itably discuss$ only 9 connection ) ! :ole subject ( int]-libr>y loans4 ,x is cle>1 bo? f pa/ & pres5t developm5ts1 & f ! direction ^! developm5ts are tak+ t int]-libr>y loans are1 z yet1 m]ely 9 _! infancy4 ,x is cle>1 too1 t su* loans increase ! effici5cy ( libr>ies :i* p>ticipate 9 !m4 ,f9ally1 x is evid5t t !re is a m>k$ t5d5cy n simply to multiply libr>y loans1 b to enl>ge ! field )9 :i* x is consid]$ appropriate to effect !m--tak+ field bo? 9 a geographical s5se1 & z relat+ to diff]5t classes ( borr[]s4 ,accord+ly1 x is n surpris+ t additional ma*9]y & new me?ods %\ld be requir$1 & t "s at lea/1 %\ld already h be5 devis$4 ,also1 x is safe to pr$ict t ?is gr[? 9 ma*9]y & 9 me?ods w cont9ue4 ,!re=e1 ! ,committee on ,co-ord9ation has ?\ght t x might be helpful1 at ! pres5t "t1 to attempt a discussion 7:i* w p>take ( ! "* ( a symposium7 9 reg>d to ! purpose & scope ( int]-libr>y loans4 ,x is hop$ t1 z a result ( ?is & subsequ5t discussion1 x may become practicable to =mulate "s g5]al rules = ! conduct ( int]-libr>y loans4 ,if a code ( su* rules c\ld be fram$1 ev5 grant+ t ! provisions w\ld1 ( c\rse1 b9d no libr>y aga9/ its w1 "o m /ep w\ld yet h be5 tak5 9 ! direction ( sy/ematiz+ & ext5d+ a process :i* has already produc$ excell5t results1 & bids fair 9 ! ne> future1 to modify libr>y practice 9 important p>ticul>s4 ,:ile ! purpose ( int]-libr>y loans is uni=m 9 ! ma91 x v>ies to "s ext5t1 ) ! nature & duties ( ! p>ticipat+ libr>ies4 ,neglect+ m9or diff]5ces1 su* libr>ies fall into two gr\ps3 ,ref]5ce libr>ies1 includ+ libr>ies ( colleges & univ]sities2 & libr>ies ^: "w is ( a m popul> "*2 or1 to /ate ! matt] 9 t]ms ( read]s3 ,libr>ies1 mo/ ( ^: read]s are s]i\s1 & libr>ies1 "s1 at lea/1 ( ^: read]s are n s v s]i\s4 ,?is di/9ction is n a %>p "o1 yet x produces wide div]g5ce 9 ! po9t ( view1 & 9 ! practice ( ^! two classes ( libr>ies4 ,a comp>ison ( ! ?ird contribution to ?is symposium ) ! fir/ & second w make ?is matt] evid5t4 ,bo? po9ts ( view are accurate1 & v>ieties ( practice1 provid$ only t !y exi/ among ! memb]s ( a compreh5sive sy/em1 are ! be/ gu>antees ( ! ultimate a*ievem5t ( great results4 ,c4 ,h4 ,,g\ld1 ,*airman4 ,i4 ,! purpose ( int]-libr>y loans is to make available ! unusual mat]ial 9 "o libr>y to an enquir] :o _c visit x 9 p]son & does n f9d available ! id5tical mat]ial 9 "s in/itution ne>] at h& or :i* has a ne>] con/itutional duty to s]ve him4 ,! s]vice to him mu/ be subject to ! conv5i5ce ( ! con/itu5cy ( ! l5d+ libr>y & c be expect$ only if ! risk & exp5se ( x %all be met by ! borr[+ libr>y 9 8 behalf4 #a4 ,x is n to be expect$ !re=e t a libr>y w l5d ei!r 7#a7 books :i* if n 9 ! applicant libr>y1 are )9 ! ord9>y duty ( ! latt] to supply2 or 7#b7 books 9 con/ant use among its own read]s2 or 7#c7 books = ! g5]al read] z aga9/ ! inve/igator4 #b4 ,x is n to be expect$ t mat]ial w be s\ght ! transportation ( :i*1 ev5 ) ! be/ precautions1 involves a necess>y injury1--z = in/ance1 by /ra91--or a cont+5t injury 9 its use outside ( ! walls ( ! in/itution own+ x by p]sons ov] ^: use x has no sup]vision4 ,a /ipulation = its use )9 ! walls ( ! borr[+ libr>y1 :ile entirely reasonable1 may n cov] ! case completely1 z ! responsibility = ! c>e ( ! mat]ial _c1 by a m]e /ipulation = c>e1 be transf]r$ f ! own+ to ! borr[+ libr>y4 #c4 ,subject to #b1 ! important s]vice 9 int]-libr>y loans be+ to make g5]ally available ! unusual book = ! unusual ne$ ( ! s]i\s inve/igator1 ! fact t ! book ne$$ is ei!r r>e1 or "p ( a set :i* may be m>r$ by ! loss ( a s+le volume1 or t x is ev5 unique1 z = in/ance a manuscript1 ought n to be conclusive aga9/ ! loan1 = x is j ?r\gh su* mat]ial t ! int]-libr>y loans may r5d] _! mo/ important s]vice4 #d4 ,! applicant libr>y %\ld refra9 f apply+ 7a7 = ord9>y books :i* are )9 its con/itutional duty to supply to its imm$iate read]s1 or 7b7 = unusual books reque/$ = a purpose :i* x kn[s to be trivial1 or by a p]son ( ^: discretion & s]i\sness x is n assur$1 or 7c7 = books :i*1 )9 ! legitimate provisions ( a loan are to be _h f "s in/itution ne>] at h&1 or hav+ a ne>] con/itutional duty to x & to ! con/itu5cy :i* x s]ves1 or 7d7 = books :i* ^u _! face mu/ be 9 con/ant use 9 any libr>y possess+ !m4 #e4 ,! l5d+ libr>y may reasonably /ipulate3 7a7 ,t ! entire co/ ( ! s]vice %all be met by ! borr[+ libr>y1 & may look to ?is libr>y alone z responsible bo? = ! safety & prompt return ( ! mat]ial & = ! replacem5t ( ! mat]ial if lo/ or damag$1 & 7b7 x may reasonably include z "p ( ! exp5se3 7#a7 pack+2 7#b7 c>riage2 7#c7 insurance2 7#d7 ! fraction1 if e/imable1 :i* ! p>ticul> loan %\ld be> ( ! exp5se ( adm9i/]+ ! s]vice4 7c7 ,z to ! duration ( ! loan3 t x %all n exce$ ! p]iod ( its local loans1 ) an all[ance add$ = ! transit bo? ways2 & ! l5d] may reasonably c\ple ) ?is a "r ( summ>y recall4 ,x may also impose p5alties = delays 9 return+ mat]ial1 or = c>elessness 9 its use or 9 repack+4 ,x may ( c\rse res]ve ! "r to decl9e fur!r loans to a libr>y :i* has %[n indiff]5ce 9 ^! reg>ds1 or ^: applications h be5 incessantly frivol\s4 7d7 ,x may ( c\rse limit ! numb] ( volumes l5t to any "o libr>y or = ! use ( any "o inve/igator at any "o "t4 7e7 ,x may1 )\t prejudic+ applications f o!r in/itutions1 d5y ! application ( any p>ticul> libr>y1 because ( lack ( assurance z to ! safety or intellig5t use ( ! mat]ial if l5t4 ,its decisions 9 ?is reg>d re/+ (t5 ^u ! impressions ( a g5]al exp]i5ce1 ought to be unemb>rass$4 ,x %\ld n !re=e be call$ ^u to expla9 !m4 ,,h]b]t ,,putnam4 ,,ii ,a /atem5t ( g5]al policy 9 reg>d to int]-libr>y loans ,! prim>y purpose ( int]-libr>y loans is ! promotion ( s*ol>%ip by plac+ books n commonly accessible & n 9 use 9 "o libr>y1 tempor>ily at ! s]vice ( a s*ol> :o has access to "s o!r libr>y4 ,x %\ld n be all[$ to int]f]e ) ! reasonable & cu/om>y use ( books by home read]s1 & ! ext5t to :i* s5d+ c be c>ri$ dep5ds on ! local conditions ( ! l5d+ libr>y1 ! importance ( ! s]vice to be r5d]$1 ! "* ( ! books desir$1 ! di/ance to :i* !y are to be s5t1 & a numb] ( o!r circum/ances4 ,! l>g] univ]sity libr>ies1 hav+ l>ge numb]s ( pr(essors1 advanc$ /ud5ts & o!r pr(essional s*ol>s imm$iately dep5d5t on !m1 may f9d x necess>y to re/rict ! scope ( _! loans 9 ju/ice to _! local con/itu5cy1 :ile o!rs may rightly ext5d ! sy/em beyond ! limits indicat$1 s z to meet ! wants ( read]s 9 public libr>ies1 tea*]s 9 high s*ools1 & o!rs4 ,libr>ies %\ld n be expect$ to l5d text-books = g5]al class use1 popul> manuals or books = ! g5]al read]1 inexp5sive books & ^? :i* c easily be procur$ ?r\gh ! book-trade1 books to assi/ 9 s*ool or college debates1 or books = ord9>y purposes ( s*ool or und]graduate /udy4 ,nei!r %\ld !y l5d books :i* are likely to be 9 frequ5t dem& by _! own read]s1 or books :i* !y d n l5d at home on ! gr\nd t !y ought always to be accessible on ! %elves4 ,9 ?is respect practice w naturally diff] widely1 "o libr>y be+ ready to l5d books :i* ano!r w\ld consid] x necess>y to keep always at h&4 ,caution %\ld be ex]cis$ 9 l5d+ volumes ( newspap]s1 p]iodicals or society transactions & p>ts ( exp5sive sets1 s9ce su* volumes1 if lo/1 are disproportionately exp5sive & sometimes practically impossible to replace4 ,moreov]1 p]iodicals & society publications are (t5 unexpect$ly want$ = ! purpose ( v]ify+ ref]5ces1 etc41 & /ud5ts may ju/ly expect t !y w always be accessible ) a m9imum ( delay4 ,! borr[+ libr>y %\ld be> ! exp5se ( transportation bo? ways1 & additional *>ges1 if requir$1 = ! insurance ( specially valuable books4 ,x %\ld be f9ancially responsible = ! replacem5t ( books lo/ or injur$ 9 transit4 ,borr[+ libr>ies %\ld take pa9s to borr[ f s\rces ne>e/ at h& or mo/ naturally "u obligation to l5d4 ,titles ( books want$ %\ld be giv5 ) all practicable precision1 bo? to insure gett+ ! v ?+ ask$ = & to make ! labor ( f9d+ ! book z light z possible = ! l5d+ libr>y4 ,applications = loans %\ld always be made ?r\gh ! libr>ian ( ! borr[+ libr>y & n directly by ! pr(essor or /ud5t = ^: advantage ! loan is desir$4 ,if books are l5t on direct reque/ ( ! individual1 n transmitt$ ?r\gh ! libr>y ) :i* he is associat$1 ?is libr>y _c be held responsible = ! prompt & safe return ( ! books or = replac+ !m if lo/ 9 transit4 ,libr>ians are !re=e ju/ifi$ 9 decl9+ to l5d on direct reque/ & 9 insi/+ t application mu/ be made ?r\gh ! libr>ian4 ,a libr>y is ju/ifi$ 9 plac+ a limit on ! numb] ( volumes :i* x may be expect$ to l5d at "o "t to a s+le in/itution--say five or t5 volumes4 ,loans %\ld be made = a def9ite p]iod1 b ! l5g? ( ?is p]iod naturally v>ies ) ! occasion4 ,! p]iod beg9s ) ! despat* ( ! book f ! l5d+ libr>y & ends ) ! day on or be=e :i* ! book %\ld be s5t (f by ! borr[+ libr>y4 ,if an ext5sion ( "t is desir$1 x %\ld be ask$ = long en\gh 9 advance ( ! book's be+ due to enable an answ] to be receiv$4 ,books may always be recall$ by ! l5d+ libr>y 9 advance ( ! date orig9ally nam$ if ne$$ = ! reasonable s]vice ( its home read]s4 ,9 l5d+ r>e books1 l>ge volumes1 portfolios ( plates1 etc41 a libr>y may be expect$ to insi/ t !y mu/ be us$ only )9 ! build+ ( ! borr[+ libr>y4 ,9 "s cases1 x may be advisable to put ! same re/riction on all books l5t4 ,f9es may prop]ly be *>g$ & collect$ = books deta9$ beyond ! allott$ "t )\t reque/ = ext5sion4 ,repeat$ failure to return books promptly1 or neglig5ce 9 pack+ !m safely is suffici5t gr\nd = decl9+ to make fur!r loans4 ,:5 books are s5t out or return$1 sep>ate notice ( ! fact %\ld be s5t by mail1 /at+ date ( %ipm5t1 mode ( conveyance1 etc4 ,x is recomm5d$ t blank =ms prep>$ = ?is purpose be us$4 ,applications = loans may also mo/ conv5i5tly be made on suitable blanks4 ,libr>ies t are call$ ^u = frequ5t loans are ju/ifi$ 9 mak+ a mod]ate *>ge 9 connection ) e volume l5t1 suffici5t 9 ! long run to cov] ! adm9i/rative exp5se involv$ 9 look+ up & s5d+ (f volumes ask$ =4 ,?is *>ge is n to be consid]$ z a paym5t = ! use ( ! book1 b is int5d$ simply to relieve ! l5d+ libr>y ( an undue burd5 ( exp5se unavoidably att5dant ^u ! sy/em ( l5d+ ) "s fre$om to o!r libr>ies4 ,x is recomm5d$ t libr>ies arrange s t ! s]vices ( "s compet5t p]son may be regul>ly available at a mod]ate *>ge = look+ up in=mation1 v]ify+ ref]5ces1 etc41 :5 ! "t & labor involv$ 9 su* inquiries seem to exce$ :at may reasonably be dem&$ ( ! libr>y /aff4 ,! employm5t ( su* a p]son to obta9 specific in=mation w also occasionally s]ve 9 place ( mak+ a loan4 ,x is also sugge/$ t ! possession ( a cam]agraph1 = mak+ rot>y bromide pr9ts1 or o!r simil> device by :i* facsimile copies c be made inexp5sively1 w\ld (t5 enable a libr>y to s5d a satisfactory copy ( portions ( a r>e book or manuscript 9 place ( l5d+ ! orig9al4 ,,william ,,coolidge ,,lane4 ,,iii ,int]-libr>y loans ,i4 ,purpose4 7#a7 ,prompt s]vice4 7a7 ,! book1 if pur*as$1 might h to come f a great] di/ance & s cause delay4 7b7 ,! book1 if out ( pr9t1 w\ld take "t to f9d or might n be possible = an ag5t to locate = a v long "t1 if at all4 7#b7 ,economical s]vice4 7a7 ,! libr>y t loans ! book4 ,r ?an h a book1 t has co/ "t & money1 /& idle on ! %elves1 ! libr>y own+ x w\ld be bett] repaid = ! exp5diture if ! book 7 us$ by m p4 7b7 ,! libr>y t borr[s ! book4 ,r ?an pur*ase a book :i* w\ld seldom be reque/$1 x w\ld be bett] to borr[ x1 & use "o's funds & "t & %elf room = books t w\ld be 9 con/ant dem&4 ,= example3 take two special l9es ( libr>y s]vice "h 9 ,cali=nia at ! pres5t "t4 7#a7 ,books = ! bl9d4 ,aside f a small collection 9 ! ,san ,francisco read+ room & libr>y = ! bl9d = ! local bl9d1 & ! small collection = ! /ud5ts 9 ! ,b]keley ,cali=nia in/itute = ! education ( ! bl9d & ! deaf1 ! /ate libr>y has almo/ all ! books & magaz9es us$ by ! bl9d ( ! /ate4 ,x w\ld n be economical = o!r libr>ies or individuals to und]take to c>ry on ?is "w1 s ! /ate libr>y disc\rages anyone else buy+ su* books & und]takes to furni% !m to anyone ne$+ !m4 ,if _m want to read c]ta9 p]iodicals !y are duplicat$ sev]al times & s5t 9 ord] to ! v>i\s bl9d borr[]s4 7#b7 ,m$ical books & p]iodicals4 ,! ,lane m$ical libr>y 9 ,san ,francisco & ! ,b>l[ m$ical libr>y 9 ,los ,angeles h p]haps ! be/ m$ical collections 9 ! /ate4 ,! /ate libr>y ( c\rse has & is build+ up a collection 9 ?is l9e = ! use ( ! :ole /ate1 b x (t5 borr[s f ! fir/ two m5tion$4 ,,ii4 ,scope4 ,!re w be no limit1 app>5tly1 to ! scope ( int]-libr>y loans 9 ,cali=nia4 ,ea* libr>y at pres5t makes an ef=t to loan any?+ ask$ ( x by any o!r libr>y4 ,= example1 ! /ate libr>y buys no fiction1 b f ! union catalogs ( ! c\nty free libr>ies :i* is locat$ at ! /ate libr>y1 x is possible to tell :]e a c]ta9 book is locat$ & to direct "o to ! o!r = a ru% reque/ ( fiction4 ,r>e books are loan$ by libr>y to libr>y & us$ by ! borr[] at ! libr>y4 ,newspap]s x is n necess>y n[ to loan z by cam]agraph+ ! ne$$ extract f !m1 ! exp5se1 we> & te>1 & risk ( su* loans are avoid$4 ,! same applies to articles 9 unb\nd or b\nd p]iodicals4 ,cam]agraph+ an article 9 a p]iodical also makes unnecess>y ! duplicat+ ( c]ta9 p]iodicals because ( "s especially ne$$ article4 ,cam]agraph+ is also economical 9 t x keeps ! files 9 ! libr>y & s m mat]ial is always available = ref]5ce use4 ,ev5 ref]5ce books1 h[ev]1 are loan$ or borr[$ frequ5tly to meet c]ta9 ne$s4 ,s ! scope is ( necessity a matt] ( judgm5t ( ! p>ticul> case 9 "q4 ,,iii4 ,ext5t ( borr[]'s f9ancial responsibility4 ,:5 a libr>y borr[s1 x takes ! f9ancial responsibility1 9 case ( loss or injury1 & if ! borr[] is an individual1 he takes x4 ,! ,/ate libr>y pays transportation on all loans to & f ! c\nty free libr>ies1 & ! c\nty free libr>y on all loans )9 ! c\nty4 ,loans to o!r libr>ies are usually paid--s5d+ *>ge by ! libr>y s5d+ ! book & return+ *>ge by ! libr>y return+ ! book4 ,! exp5se ( adm9i/]+ ! s]vice ( int]-libr>y loans is n be+ consid]$ "h 9 ,cali=nia1 & we believe t "q w nev] arise "h1 no matt] h[ great ! dem&s on ea* o!r gr[ to be4 ,! _s ( co-op]ation is gr[+ s rapidly "h t ! rivalry seems to be m :o has & c give m r ?an :o c take m4 ,,iv4 ,ord] 9 :i* libr>ies %\ld be appli$ to = a loan4 ,!re is no ord] "h 9 ,cali=nia except t almo/ all libr>ies apply fir/ to ! ,/ate libr>y & ! ,/ate libr>y be+ naturally ! be/ in=m$ on ! special l9es ( /r5g? 9 ! v>i\s libr>ies 9 ,cali=nia1 c reque/ ! libr>y t is ei!r kn[n to h x or is likely to h x1 to =w>d x to ! libr>y ne$+ x4 ,?is is already possible = p]iodical files z !re is at ! ,/ate libr>y a union li/ ( p]iodical files 9 ,cali=nia libr>ies4 ,p]iodicals :i* are n 9 any ,cali=nia libr>y1 are borr[$ ) lea/ loss ( "t1 f ! ,libr>y ( ,congress or ,surgeon ,g5]al's libr>y4 ,v4 ,av]age duration ( loans4 ,x w\ld n be economical to plan a "t limit on loans1 z usually ! libr>y reque/+ x /ates ! "t ! book w be ne$$ & x is1 if possible1 loan$ = t p]iod4 ,z soon z ! libr>y borr[+ x is ?r\gh ) x1 ev5 if soon] ?an ! "t x expect$ to ne$ x1 ! book is return$4 ,any book mu/ ( necessity be subject to recall by ! libr>y loan+ x4 ,!re _c well be a limit to ! numb] ( volumes loan$ at any "o "t4 ,t w\ld naturally dep5d ^u ! ne$4 ,no f9es or o!r p5alties = neglig5ce 9 return+ loans are necess>y :]e !re is a _s ( p]fect co-op]ation1 z libr>ians all und]/& ! necessity ( sy/em1 & 9 ,cali=nia at lea/1 %[ great consid]ation = ea* o!r4 ,,vi4 ,=ms ( application = loans2 notice ( %ipm5t1 etc4 ,! =ms us$ by ! ,/ate libr>y & c\nty free libr>ies 9 ,cali=nia h be5 f\nd to be p]fectly satisfactory4 ,reque/s are s5t 9 to ! ,/ate libr>y 9 duplicate4 ,"o is return$ ) ! disposition made ( x writt5 on x & ! duplicate is kept on file z a record at ! ,/ate libr>y4 ,if n 9 ! ,/ate libr>y a simil> duplicat$ reque/ is s5t to "s o!r libr>y4 ,,vii4 ,int]-libr>y loans 9 ,cali=nia4 ,we 9 ,cali=nia f9d t a reque/ is nev] refus$ & t reque/+ su* loans 9 itself makes a libr>y pr\d ( its /r5g? & ( its place 9 ! sy/em & builds up 9 ?is way a /rong feel+ = co-op]ation4 ,! rules to be adopt$ = int]-libr>y loans 9 ,cali=nia w be ^? t exp]i5ce %[s are necess>y1 & are likely to give ! be/ results = ,cali=nia conditions4 ,j4 ,l4 ,,gillis4 ,,committee ,,on ,,co-,,op]ation ,,) ,,! ,,national ,,education ,,association ,! ,committee on ,co-op]ation ) ! ,national ,education ,association is 9 a position to report t an appo9tm5t has be5 made by ! executive bo>d ( ! ,national ,education ,association ( a repres5tative ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association to speak at ! ?ird g5]al session ( its meet+ 9 ,*icago on ! place ( ! libr>y 9 educational movem5ts4 ,! committee feels t ?is recognition ( ! "w ( ! libr>y on ! "p ( ! ,national ,education ,association is a decid$ victory1 z = _m ye>s ! au?orities ( ! ,national ,education ,association h c\rte\sly b con/antly turn$ away f ! reque/ made by ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association committee = a repres5tative on _! program4 ,a selection 0 made ( ,dr4 ,ar?ur ,e4 ,bo/wick1 libr>ian ( ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y1 to pres5t ! libr>y cause be=e ! ,national ,education ,association4 ,x is ne$less to add ) full assurance1 t ! matt] is safe 9 8 h&s4 ,at ! invitation ( ! presid5t ( ! libr>y dep>tm5t ( ! ,national ,education ,association1 ,mr4 ,e4 ,w4 ,gaill>d ( ,new ,york1 ! committee has endeavor$ z be/ x c\ld 9 ! %ort "t all[$1 ow+ to ! lat5ess ( ! invitation1 to make an exhibit ( ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association mat]ial1 bookli/s & mat]ial illu/rative ( ! relations betwe5 libr>ies & s*ools1 to be 9 place at ! ,national ,education ,association meet+ to be held 9 ,*icago4 ,x seems1 !re=e1 t ! "w ( ! pa/ ye> is "o t %\ld af=d satisfaction 9 ! recognition t ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association has receiv$ f ! ,national ,education ,association4 ,presid5t ,george ,e4 ,v9c5t1 ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,m9nesota1 :o w deliv] an address at ! ,ottawa conf]5ce1 at ! invitation ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association program committee1 has be5 invit$ to pres5t ! (ficial greet+s ( ! ,national ,education ,association to ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association4 ,! committee ?r\gh its *airman has advis$ ) sev]al gr\ps ( s*ool libr>ians1 b x has be5 ! policy to conf9e action to affairs 9 :i* ! national organizations z individual units 7 conc]n$4 ,,m>y ,,eile5 ,,ah]n1 ,*airman1 ,,g5evieve ,m4 ,,walton1 ,,ir5e ,,w>r51 ,,george ,h4 ,,locke1 ,j4 ,c4 ,,dana4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,! next report is t ( ! committee on catalog rules = small libr>ies4 ,! ,,secret>y3 ,! *airman ( ?is committee1 ,miss ,!resa ,hit*l]1 wrote me t %e hop$ to make a report ?r\gh "s o!r memb] ( ! committee1 & t x 0 ! hope ( ! committee to h t "w f9i%$ by fall4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,!n ! *air w accept t z a report ( in=mation4 ,adj\rn$4 ,,second ,,g5]al ,,session 7,russell ,!atre1 ,friday1 ,june #bh1 #i3cj a4 m47 ,fir/ ,vice-,presid5t ,h5ry ,e4 ,legl] presid$4 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,x has always be5 a moot "q z to :at vice-presid5ts 7 =4 ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf has und]tak5 ! v d\btful exp]im5t ( endeavor+ to f9d out1 & s %e has designat$ ! respective vice-presid5ts 9 _! ord] to preside ov] ! meet+s ( ! conf]5ce4 ,we %all rev]se ! ord] ( ! program & call = ! committee reports fir/4 ,! foll[+ reports 7 pres5t$ & receiv$1 all hav+ be5 previ\sly pr9t$1 ) ! exception ( ! supplem5t to ! report ( ! committee on libr>y adm9i/ration & t on "w ) ! bl9d4 ,! committee on int]national relations /at$ t !y _h no report to make4 ,,committee ,,on ,,f$]al ,,& ,,/ate ,,relations ,y\r committee's *ief activity has be5 along ! l9e ( a p>cels po/1 z we h felt t 0 ! mo/ feasible measure = obta9+ l[] po/al rates4 ,! *airman ( ! committee _h p]sonal int]views ) ! *airm5 ( ! ,h\se & ,s5ate committees on ,po/ ,(fice1 & fil$ ) ! latt] a =mal endorsem5t ( ! p>cels po/1 z well z ! resolution look+ 9 t direction1 pass$ by ! ,c\ncil at its meet+ 9 ,janu>y la/4 ,! committee recomm5ds t ! cont9uance ( ?is advocacy be au?oriz$ by ! association4 ,we also recomm5d t ! association endorse a movem5t = ! bett] safegu>d+ ( ! national ar*ives & r5d]+ !m accessible to /ud5ts1 feel+ t ! pres]vation ( ^! gov]nm5tal records is "o ( consid]able importance1 & "o 9 :i* libr>ians h an especial int]e/1 inasmu* z !y h "u _! c>e manuscripts z well z pr9t$ books4 ,! att5tion ( depository libr>ies is call$ to ! report ( ,s5ator ,smoot1 on ! revision ( pr9t+ laws 7#fbnd ,congress1 second session4 ,report #dad1 p4 #cc & foll[+7 :i* discusses ! propos$ am5dm5ts to ! laws ) ref]5ce to depository libr>ies4 ,,b]n>d ,c4 ,,/e9]4 ,,committee ,,on ,,libr>y ,,adm9i/ration ,y\r committee has n be5 active dur+ ! :ole ye>1 ! pres5t *airman hav+ be5 appo9t$ to fill a vacancy4 ,:at x has done has be5 9 ! way ( a small beg9n+ t[>d a g5]al survey ( me?ods 9 public libr>ies1 :i* x is hop$ may be c>ri$ =w>d to completion 9 future ye>s4 ,! sci5tific position t ! fir/ ?+ to d1 9 mak+ an inve/igation1 is to f9d out ! facts1 has only rec5tly be5 tak5 9 "w ( ?is k9d4 ,x has g5]ally be5 assum$ by ^? :o h desir$ to bett] conditions ( any sort t ! exi/+ conditions 7 well kn[n to all4 ,! fact is t no "o p]son or gr\p ( p]sons is 9 a position to "k all ! conditions ?or\ghly & t ! elem5t>y task ( asc]ta9+ !m & /at+ !m is usually by no means easy4 ,x is n[ g5]ally recogniz$ t we mu/ h a ,survey--an asc]ta9m5t & pla9 /atem5t ( ! facts z !y are--z a prelim9>y to action or ev5 to discussion4 ,x has seem$ to y\r committee t ! g5]al feel+1 %>$ by ! educational & indu/rial worlds1 t me?ods are n always effici5tly adju/$ to aims %\ld f9d "s place also 9 ! libr>y4 ,we are sp5d+ l>ge sums ( public money1 & inve/igations by economy committees1 effici5cy bureaus & ! l are tak+ place all ar\nd u4 ,x w be well = u to take a /ep 9 advance ( ^! & get = ourselves "s sort ( a birds-eye view ( our "w1 f ! /&po9t ( its possible lack ( complete effici5cy--adaptation ( end to aim4 ,9 ord] to d ?is we mu/ fir/ h a survey1 :i* we conceive to involve 9 ?is case a /atem5t ( j :at libr>ies are try+ to d & j h[1 9 "s m9ut5ess ( detail1 !y are try+ to d x4 ,comp>ison & discussion ( me?ods w naturally foll[ lat]4 ,! me?od ( tak+ up ?is matt] 0 sugge/$ by "s v prelim9>y "w done 9 ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y4 ,! head ( ea* ( ! v>i\s bran*es & dep>tm5ts 0 ask$ to make a detail$ writt5 li/ ( ! v>i\s op]ations p]=m$ by ! assi/ants 9 t p>ticul> dep>tm5t1 divid+ !m into purely me*anical acts & ^? involv+ "s ?\ght or judgm5t4 ,?is 9 itself prov$ to be an int]e/+ task & bo? in=mation & /imulation result$ f x4 ,c]ta9 op]ations1 common to ! l>ge/ numb] ( k9ds ( "w1 7 !n select$ & te/s 7 made1 involv+ bo? spe$ ( p]=mance & effici5cy ( result4 ,f a l>ge numb] ( su* te/s x is expect$ t "s /&>dization ( op]ations may result1 or at any rate ! cutt+ out ( useless details & ! sav+ ( "t = ne$$ ext5sions ( "w4 ,! object ( an inve/igation ( ?is k9d is ( c\rse n to discov] ways ( mak+ assi/ants "w h>d] & fa/] b to f9d out :e!r ! same am\nt ( "w1 or m ( x1 may n be done ) less ef=t4 ,to ext5d ?is bit ( exp]im5tal "w1 :i* has n progress$ beyond its fir/ /eps1 to all ! libr>ies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is ( c\rse impossible )\t modification4 ,y\r committee has n ! ma*9]y to h&le detail$ li/s ( op]ations f ?\s&s ( diff]5t libr>ies4 ,=tunately x is easy to select op]ations t are common to v l>ge numb]s ( libr>ies ( div]s sizes & k9ds & 9 all p>ts ( ! c\ntry4 ,z examples ( su* op]ations1 & z a small beg9n+1 we select$ ^? ( accession+1 *>g+ & dis*>g+1 & c\nt+ issue4 ,ev5 ) a n>r[+ ( ! field to two op]ations1 h[ev]1 x 0 impossible to inve/igate ^! 9 all our libr>ies1 or ev5 9 a l>ge numb]4 ,aft] a discussion by correspond5ce1 reveal+ "s diff]5ce ( op9ion1 we decid$ to select ab\t tw5ty-five libr>ies1 z repres5tative z possible ( diff]5t sizes1 diff]5t in/itutions & diff]5t localities4 ,! li/ z f9ally made up 0 z foll[s3-- ,public ,libr>ies ,new ,york ,/4 ,l\is ,pratt ,in/itute ,ea/ ,orange1 ,n4 ,j4 ,atlanta1 ,ga4 ,/ate ,libr>ies ,new ,york ,i[a ,cali=nia ,connecticut ,virg9ia ,univ]sity ,libr>ies ,h>v>d ,syracuse ,ob]l9 ,kansas ,univ]sity ,%urtleff ,college ,alton1 ,ill4 ,tr9ity ,college ,h>t=d1 ,conn4 ,tulane ,univ]sity ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 ,ref]5ce ,libr>ies ,grosv5or1 ,buffalo4 ,newb]ry1 ,*icago4 ,subscription ,libr>ies ,m]cantile1 ,n4 ,y4 ,a!naeum1 ,bo/on4 ,m]cantile1 ,/4 ,l\is4 ,special ,libr>ies ,b> ,association1 ,n4 ,y4 ,academy ( ,m$ic9e1 ,n4 ,y4 ,eng9e]+ societies1 ,n4 ,y4 ,john ,cr]>1 ,*icago4 ,to ! libr>ians ( ea* ( ^! libr>ies 0 !n s5t ! foll[+ lett]3-- ,to ! ,libr>ian3-- ,! ,committee on ,libr>y ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 is beg9n+ a survey ( simple op]ations common to all sorts ( libr>ies1 especially ) a view to f9d+ out :e!r !re is mu* div]sity ( detail 9 !m1 & ultimately ( not+ p>ticul> me?ods t seem likely to result 9 "t-sav+ or 9 bett] results4 ,= ! mom5t1 h[ev]1 a m]e survey1 involv+ a detail$ description ( ! me?od ( p]=m+ c]ta9 k9ds ( "w is all t is aim$ at4 ,! ,committee has select$ #bf libr>ies ( v diff]5t sizes & types1 & y\rs is "o ( ^!4 ,if y are will+ to co-op]ate1 w y k9dly s5d at once to ! *airman a description1 9 z m9ute detail z possible1 ( ! foll[+ op]ations3 ,accession+ ,! c\nt+ ( issue ,! *>g+ ( books ,! dis*>g+ ( books ,please describe ea* /ep ( ^! op]ations s]iatim & 9 detail1 n omitt+ su* z are purely me*anical1 & not+ po9ts :]e diff]5t assi/ants w\ld be apt to act 9 diff]5t ways4 ,a description ( ! op]ation ( accession+ 9 ! ,new ,york public libr>y 7,ref]5ce dep>tm5t7 is enclos$ z a sample4 ,if y c n d ?is1 please notify u imm$iately1 t ano!r libr>y may be put on ! li/ 9 y\r place4 ,y\rs truly1 ,,ar?ur ,e4 ,,bo/wick1 ,*airman1 ,,h>ry ,m4 ,,lyd5b]g1 ,,e!l ,f4 ,mc,c,o,l,l,o,u,g,h1 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,com4 on ,adm9i/ration4 ,soon] or lat] we obta9$ ! desir$ data f #bj ( ! #bf libr>ies to :i* ?is lett] 0 s5t4 ,only "o1 ! ,grosv5or ,libr>y ( ,buffalo1 return$ no answ]4 ,five decl9$ on v>i\s gr\nds4 ,! ,cali=nia ,/ate libr>y wrote to u3 ,we d n feel satisfi$ ) our pres5t arrangem5ts & d n believe we are 9 a position to (f] any sugge/ions t w\ld be ( s]vice 9 connection ) ?is inve/igation4 ,! ,m]cantile libr>y ( ,new ,york wrote3 ,we regret t we f9d ourselves unable to co-op]ate ) y\r committee 9 ?is und]tak+4 ,! libr>ian ( ,tr9ity college1 ,h>t=d1 writes t ) ! exception ( /ud5t assi/ants ! libr>ian is ! entire /aff4 ,! s5ior reg5t ( ,%urtleff college1 ,alton1 ,ill41 writes3 ,our build+ is n yet complete & 9 ! managem5t ( ! old1 we are s ne>ly )\t a sy/em t ,i h>dly feel x wor? :ile to try to reply to ^! que/ions4 ,! libr>ian ( ! ,new ,york ,eng9e]+ ,societies writes3 ,?is libr>y 99 99 99 has no *>g+ sy/em4 ,its sy/em ( accession+ w be ab&on$ z soon z possible4 ,i sugge/ t y ent] ano!r libr>y on y\r li/4 ,replies su* z ^! seem to imply a misconception ( ! nature & purposes ( a survey4 ,our object is to asc]ta9 facts1 n to ga!r a select$ numb] ( ideal cases4 ,= ^! five libr>ies ! foll[+ 7 sub/itut$3 ,we/m9/] ,college1 ,fulton1 ,mo4 ,wesleyan ,univ]sity1 ,middlet[n1 ,conn4 ,wa%+ton ,/ate ,libr>y4 ,new ,york ,society ,libr>y4 ,=bes ,libr>y1 ,nor?ampton1 ,mass4 ,^! furni%$ t data = :i* we ask$1 ) ! exception ( ! ,wa%+ton ,/ate libr>y1 :i* decl9$4 ,we h mat]ial1 !re=e1 f #bd libr>ies altoge!r4 ,! la/ ( ?is body ( data comes to h& j z ?is prelim9>y report goes to press1 b x is be+ dige/$ & tabulat$ & "s ( ! results1 at lea/1 w be ready = ! ,ottawa meet+1 al?\gh !re w n be "t = any /udy ( ^! results or = recomm5dations bas$ !reon4 ,! reports f ! v>i\s libr>ies w be on file at headqu>t]s at ,ottawa & w be accessible to all memb]s ( ! association :o desire to consult !m4 ,reg>d+ ! "q ( ! c\nt+ ( circulation ?r\gh travel+ libr>ies1 deposits & ! l1 :i* has be5 ref]r$ to y\r committee1 we beg to report z foll[s3-- ,! s5d+ ( books f a libr>y to a s*ool1 a club1 or "s o!r place :]e !y are to be us$ or circulat$ may be reg>d$ 9 two ways by libr>ians4 ,x may be held t ! s5d+ ( ! books f ! libr>y is itself an act ( circulation or t ! place to :i* !y are s5t = use or di/ribution is a tempor>y /ation ( ! libr>y1 & t s5d+ books !reto is no m circulation ?an if !y 7 s5t to a libr>y bran* or deliv]y /ation4 ,obvi\sly1 if ! =m] view is accept$1 no use t is made ( ! book aft] x rea*es ! /ation c be record$ by ! libr>y4 ,:5 we h l5t a book to a read] we d n inquire h[ _m p]sons 9 ! family use x or :e!r a neighbor borr[s x4 ,! libr>y borr[] is responsible = x & x simply c\nts z "o 9 ! issue4 ,b if ! place to :i* x goes is to be treat$ z a /ation1 !n ! use ( ! book at or f t /ation is "p ( ! libr>y record4 ,if x is us$ 9 ! s*ool1 club1 or o!r place :]e x is deposit$1 su* use is n circulation1 h[ev]1 b hall or libr>y use1 z if x _h be5 us$ 9 a bran* libr>y4 ,if x is issu$ f ! /ation = home use1 su* issues1 & e su* issue1 is prop]ly c\nt$ ) ! circulation4 ,x seems to y\r committee t ! second ( ^! alt]natives is ! "o t %\ld be recogniz$1 bo? f !oretical & practical reasons4 ,! s5d+ ( a collection ( books to a place :]e x is to be us$ resembles mu* m closely ! tempor>y transf] ( su* collection to a bran* ?an x does ord9>y circulation4 ,practically also1 x is desirable to take acc\nt ( :atev] use is made ( ! books 9 su* places & logically ?is c be done only on ! second !ory4 ,on nei!r ( ! !ories is x all[able to c\nt ! orig9al s5d+ z "o issue & !n to c\nt or e/imate issues f ! /ation2 or to c\nt uses 9 ! /ation z home issues4 ,"s libr>ies report t !y are unable to secure prop] /ati/ics ( use at ! /ation & t !y mu/ !re=e ei!r c\nt ! orig9al issue or guess at ! use 9 "s way1 or fail to report x at all4 ,9 cases ( ?is k9d1 :atev] is done %\ld be made pla9 by a note 9 connection ) ! publi%$ /ati/ics4 ,to recapitulate1 we recomm5d3 7#a7 ,t ! act ( s5d+ books f ! libr>y to a /ation ( any k9d1 no matt] h[ tempor>y1 be n reg>d$ z an issue to be c\nt$ 9 ! circulation1 al?\gh sep>ate acc\nt ( books ?us s5t %\ld be kept & may be publi%$ if desir$4 7#b7 ,t books us$ 9 ! /ation be c\nt$ z hall or libr>y use & t books issu$ f ! /ation be c\nt$ z home use4 7#c7 ,t :]e x is f\nd necess>y to dep>t f ?is me?od 9 any way1 su* dep>ture be pla9ly /at$ 9 a foot note to ! publi%$ report4 ,all ( :i* is respectfully submitt$4 ,,ar?ur ,e4 ,,bo/wick1 ,*airman4 ,,e!l ,f4 ,mc,c,o,l,l,o,u,g,h1 ,,h>ry ,m4 ,,lyd5b]g4 7,supplem5t>y ,report7 ,z a supplem5t to t portion ( its report :i* has already be5 pres5t$1 y\r committee n[ submits ! foll[+ prelim9>y tabulation & discussion ( results4 ,z is usual1 9 su* inve/igations1 our que/ions h n be5 int]pret$ 9 ! same way by all to :om !y h be5 address$4 ,supplem5t>y que/ions mu/ !re=e be s5t out 9 _m cases & ^! mu/ be fram$ sep>ately = ea* case4 ,?is w be ! next "w ( ?is committee1 %\ld y see fit to cont9ue x z at pres5t con/itut$4 ,y\r committee tru/s t x is cle>ly und]/ood t x does n desire to inf] f ! extremely small proportion ( cases discuss$ any?+ t %\ld be prop]ly inf]r$ only f a l>ge numb] ( cases4 ,facts are /at$ num]ically1 b no num]ical conclusions are or c be drawn4 ,at ?is /age ( ! inve/igation no recomm5dations at all c be made4 ,accession+ ,! mat]ial receiv$ v>ies s mu* 9 respect to ! items report$ ^u1 & ! fullness ) :i* ea* /ep is treat$1 t a second que/ionnaire mu/ be s5t out be=e !re c be any uni=mity ( tabulation4 ,= example3-- ,"o libr>ian writes u1 ,we keep no accession book = ord9>y circulat+ books1 only = exp5sive art books & fails to /ate :at items are ent]$4 ,ano!r reports t ! books are accession$1 ea* sep>ate volume be+ giv5 a sep>ate accession numb] b does n say :e!r an accession book is us$ or n4 ,two libr>ians write t ! ,/&>d ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,accession book is us$ & leave u to inf] t e column is fill$ 94 ,& two assure u t ! promis$ mat]ial w be s5t 9 soon4 ,x is int]e/+ to note1 h[ev]1 t only two libr>ies1 ! ,bo/on ,a!naeum & ! ,=bes libr>y1 use ! ,bill ,me?od ( accession+4 ,! o!r libr>ies all use an accession book1 b diff] widely 9 ! numb] ( items ent]$2 = example1 "o libr>y ent]s only au?or1 title1 s\rce & price1 & ano!r has an accession book pr9t$ = its own use1 includ+ columns = ! foll[+3 ,date ( entry1 accession numb]1 place ( publication1 publi%]1 date ( book1 size1 class1 additions classifi$ 7includ+ a column = ea* ( ! ma9 classes 9 ! ,d4 ,c4 sy/em1 "o = fiction1 & "o = juv5ile books71 volumes b\ght1 volumes receiv$ z gifts1 p]iodicals b\nd1 pamphlets b\nd1 ! language ( ! book 7#d sep>ate columns m>k$ ,eng4 ,g]4 ,fr4 & ,o!r71 s\rce1 publi%]'s price1 disc\nt1 net price1 b9d+1 rem>ks4 ,! majority ( libr>ies report+1 use ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 /&>d accession book or ! cond5s$ =m ( ! same4 ,libr>ies ,us+ ,book ,me?od ,atlanta4 ,b> ,association ( ,n4 ,y4 ,ea/ ,orange4 ,i[a ,/ate ,libr>y4 ,john ,cr]> ,libr>y4 ,kansas ,/ate ,univ]sity4 ,k+s ,c\nty ,m$ical4 ,n4 ,y4 ,city ,circulat+ ,dep>tm5t4 ,n4 ,y4 ,city ,ref]5ce ,dep>tm5t4 ,n4 ,y4 ,/ate ,libr>y4 ,n4 ,y4 ,society ,libr>y 7accessions only exp5sive art books74 ,newb]ry ,libr>y4 ,ob]l9 ,college4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile ,libr>y4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public ,libr>y4 ,syracuse ,univ]sity4 ,tulane ,univ]sity4 ,virg9ia ,/ate ,univ]sity4 ,wesleyan ,univ]sity4 ,we/m9/] ,college4 ,libr>ies ,us+ ,bill ,me?od ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,=bes ,libr>y4 ,*>g+ & ,dis*>g+ ,! data contribut$ on ?is subject are s unev5 & v>y+ t any accurate & m9ute comp>ison is impossible at pres5t4 ,! functions t con/itute a *>ge or dis*>ge are v>i\sly reg>d$ by diff]5t libr>ies4 ,! eighte5 libr>ies =m+ ! basis ( ?is /udy1 ) a note ( _! *>g+ sy/ems1 may be r\ghly arrang$ 9 ! foll[+ gr\ps3 ,college or ,univ]sity ,libr>ies ,ob]l94 ,d\ble file4 ,borr[]s' file & book file "u date4 ,syracuse4 ,d\ble file4 ,borr[]s' file & book file "u call-numb]4 ,univ]sity ( ,kansas4 ,d\ble file4 ,borr[]s' file & book file "u date4 ,tulane4 ,s+le file4 ,book file "u class4 ,wesleyan4 ,d\ble file4 ,borr[]s' file "u date & book file4 ,we/m9/]4 ,s+le file4 ,book file "u date4 ,public or ,circulat+ ,libr>ies ,bo/on ,a!naeum 7,subscription74 ,d\ble record4 ,borr[]s' file & book record "u date4 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,new>k ,sy/em 7no details74 ,ea/ ,orange ,public ,libr>y4 ,new>k ,sy/em 7_m v>iations74 ,=bes ,libr>y4 ,br[ne ,sy/em4 ,new ,york ,public ,libr>y4 ,new>k ,sy/em4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y4 ,new>k ,sy/em4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile ,libr>y 7subscription74 ,br[ne ,sy/em4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public ,libr>y4 ,new>k ,sy/em4 ,/ate ,libr>ies ,i[a ,/ate4 ,ref]5ce4 7,uses tempor>y slip :5 a book is issu$ = home use fil$ "u date47 ,virg9ia ,/ate4 ,d\ble file4 ,borr[]s' file & book file by titles4 ,ref]5ce ,libr>ies ,newb]ry ,libr>y4 ,no attempt has be5 made to /udy ! *>ge or dis*>ge ( books = libr>y use4 ,society ,libr>y ,m$ical ,society ( ,k+'s ,c\nty4 ,borr[]s' record4 ,rev]s+ ?is arrangem5t & gr\p+ "u *>g+ sy/ems1 we h3 ,new>k ,sy/em--#f4 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,ea/ ,orange ,public ,libr>y4 ,new ,york ,public ,libr>y4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public ,libr>y4 ,syracuse ,univ]sity 7modifi$74 ,br[ne ,sy/em--#b4 ,=bes ,libr>y4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile ,libr>y4 ,d\ble ,file--,borr[] & ,book--#f4 ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,ob]l9 ,college4 ,syracuse4 ,univ]sity ( ,kansas4 ,virg9ia ,/ate ,libr>y4 ,wesleyan ,univ]sity4 ,s+le ,file--,book ,file "u ,date or ,class--#c4 ,i[a ,/ate ,libr>y4 ,tulane ,univ]sity4 ,we/m9/] ,college4 ,borr[]s' ,record--#a4 ,m$ical ,society ( ,c\nty ( ,k+s4 ,x is evid5t f ?is tabulation t libr>ies ( ! same "* use ! same sy/ems--id5tical 9 _! ess5tials b diff]5t 9 detail4 ,college libr>ies & ^? ^: use corresponds to t ( a college libr>y f9d ) b two exceptions a d\ble file useful--"o ( borr[] & "o ( books--! latt] v>y+ greatly 9 arrangem5t1 ow+ to ! di/9ctions betwe5 /ud5ts & faculty4 ,a rsum ( ! college & /ate sy/ems /udi$ foll[s3 ,i[a ,/ate4 ,:5 book is issu$1 assi/ant copies ! call numb] f ! book plate ^u a manila *>ge slip1 !n adds ! "n ( borr[] & h] date ( loan4 ,*>ge slips are deposit$ tempor>ily 9 a draw]1 & next morn+ are arrang$ by call-numb] & fil$ 9 ! *>g+ tray4 ,!re are no f9es2 books are issu$ subject to call4 ,! fir/ ( ea* mon? ! tray is exam9$2 all slips be>+ a date a mon? old are tak5 out1 comp>$ ) ! %elves to asc]ta9 if ! books h be5 return$1 & %elv$ )\t be+ dis*>g$1 & ) ! %elf li/1 to v]ify ! call numb]2 at :i* "t ! au?or & title are copi$ on ! rev]se side ( slip4 ,notices reque/+ ! return ( books are fill$ 9 ) ! au?or1 title & date ( loan1 & s5t to borr[]s4 ,date ( notice is plac$ on *>ge slips ) color$ p5cil1 & ! slips refil$ 9 tray4 ,9 dis*>g+ books1 ! slips be>+ correspond+ call numb]s are tak5 f tray & de/roy$4 ,ob]l9 ,college4 ,*>ge4 ,book pocket conta9s two c>ds1 "o :ite1 "o p9k ) au?or's "n1 title ( book & call numb] & accession numb]4 ,borr[] signs "n on bo? & leaves on desk4 ,dat+ slip ) date ( issue is put 9 book pocket4 ,assi/ant /amps bo? c>ds ) date ( issue--fil+ :ite c>ds by call numb] "u date & p9k c>d alphabetically ) borr[]'s c>d "u borr[]'s "n4 ,^! are ultimately divid$ into two files1 ! day file & ! long file1 ! latt] includ+ books drawn by pr(essors & o!rs privileg$ to reta9 !m m ?an two weeks4 ,:5 book is return$ dat+ slip is tak5 out & sav$ = future use4 ,book is *eck$ (f by f9d+ book c>d 9 file & borr[]'s "n is *eck$ f t4 ,p9k c>d is !n )drawn f borr[]'s file4 ,syracuse ,univ]sity4 ,borr[]'s c>ds are kept on file by s]ial numb]4 ,:5 a book is issu$ its call numb] is writt5 on borr[]'s c>d & date ( issue /amp$ on x & on dat+ slip4 ,book c>d is /amp$ ) borr[]'s numb] & date ( issue4 ,borr[]'s c>d is fil$ "u numb] & book c>d fil$ by call numb]4 ,:5 book is return$ book is *eck$ (f1 date on borr[]'s c>d /amp$ ) date ( return & ! c>d put 9 regul> file ( borr[]'s c>ds4 7,! book c>d sy/em itself seems to be ! ,new>k74 ,tulane ,univ]sity4 ,borr[] makes out a tempor>y book c>d :i* is fill$ out ) ! book data1 8 "n & address & date & is fil$ by class4 ,:5 book is return$ tempor>y book c>d is de/roy$4 ,univ]sity ( ,kansas4 ,corresponds to ,ob]l9 except t book c>d fil$ ) borr[]'s c>d is n sign$ or dat$ & t ! s+le file is by class4 ,has two files--"o = /ud5ts "u date & "o = faculty "u "n4 ,books are dis*>g$ at /ud5ts' leisure by *eck+ (f4 ,virg9ia ,/ate4 ,borr[]s' file & book file ( tempor>y book c>ds alphabetically "u title4 ,wesleyan4 ,:5 book is issu$ a manilla slip is writt5 giv+ "n ( borr[]1 call numb]1 au?or & title4 ,! date due is /amp$ on dat+ slip 9 book4 ,slip is plac$ 9 box & next morn+ a second slip is made f x giv+ call numb] fir/1 !n au?or1 title & "n ( borr[]4 ,date due is !n /amp$ on bo? c>ds4 ,fir/ c>d 7borr[]'s slips7 are fil$ 7by date if /ud5t1 by "n1 if pr(essor74 ,! o!r slips 7book c>ds7 are fil$ alphabetically "u au?or4 ,book is dis*>g$ by *eck+ (f--bo? slips be+ )drawn f issue & presumably de/roy$4 ,we/m9/]4 ,no /ud5ts' c>ds4 ,p]man5t book c>d--/amp$ ) date & borr[]'s "n4 ,date /amp$ on book pocket4 ,c>ds fil$ "u date4 ,assi/ant dis*>ges at leisure by *eck+ (f4 ,public or circulat+ libr>ies pref] ! ,new>k or ,br[ne sy/em--! majority ! ,new>k3 ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,corresponds to ,ob]l9 save t day ( ye> in/ead ( day ( mon? is us$ = dat+4 ,t "o slip is fil$ 9 borr[]s' case ) in=mation relat+ to borr[]'s assessm5ts1 etc41 in/ead ( ) borr[]'s c>d1 & t ! s+le file is by au?or4 ,:5 book is return$ date ( return is /amp$ on book slips :5 book is *eck$ (f4 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,new>k sy/em1 us+ slots 9 desk to sort c>ds4 ,no details ( *eck+ (f4 ,ea/ ,orange4 ,new>k sy/em1 us+ color$ bookc>ds to di/+ui% classes4 ,magaz9es & f\r weeks' books n /amp$ on read]'s c>ds4 ,9 *ildr5's room non-fiction n /amp$ on read]'s c>d4 ,books *eck$ (f ne> *>g+ desk4 ,=bes ,libr>y4 ,br[ne sy/em4 ,borr[]'s pockets fil$ num]ically "u ea* lett] ( alphabet 9 ord] ( regi/ration4 ,fiction & non-fiction pockets kept 9 sep>ate file4 ,:5 book is issu$ borr[] gives 8 numb] by :i* 8 pocket is f\nd4 ,book c>d is tak5 f book pocket & put 9 borr[]'s pocket & date ( return is /amp$ on book pocket4 ,book record is kept by arrang+ "u date1 book c>ds 9 pockets alphabetically "u au?or & title4 7,details ( in=mation on book c>d n giv574 ,book is dis*>g$ by )draw+ book c>d f borr[]'s pocket & transf]r+ to book pocket4 ,rec5t books 7la/ two ye>s7 are evid5tly dis*>g$ & %elv$ at once4 ,o!rs ?ree times a day4 ,empty borr[]'s pockets are fil$ ?r\gh\t ! day4 ,new ,york ,public4 ,new>k sy/em4 ,book c>d has au?or's surname1 title ( book1 class numb] & accession numb]4 ,v>i\sly color$ book c>ds are us$ to indicate v>i\s classes4 ,assi/ant makes hurri$ exam9ation ( book to be issu$ & copies borr[]'s c>d numb] on book c>d & /amps date ) dat+ p5cil on read]'s c>d1 book pocket & book c>d--! latt] to be done at leisure if !re is a ru%4 ,puts borr[]'s c>d 9 pocket & gives books to read]4 ,book c>d is dropp$ 9 prop] slot 9 desk 7t5 slots indicat+ ! t5 classes74 ,book c>ds fil$ "u date ( issue by class au?or & accession numb]4 ,book c>ds = =eign books are arrang$ alphabetically aft] book c>ds 9 ,engli%4 ,:5 book is dis*>g$1 assi/ant *ecks (f book comp>+ date ( c>d ) t ( book1 exam9es book = damage & !n cancels date on read]'s c>d1 re/or+ c>d to read]4 7,note4 ,x h>dly seems t ?is *eck+ (f be=e cancell+ date on read]'s c>d c be done except 9 a v slack h\r1 & mu/ cause annoy+ delay to read]74 ,books are !n plac$ on truck to "r ( assi/ant1 lat] revis$ & %elv$4 ,sy/em has _m exceptions1 "o ( :i* is to write read]'s c>d numb] on dat+ slip z well z book c>d4 ,o!rs are ! writ+ ( ,special or ,sp4 on book c>d1 opposite c>d numb] to indicate ! privilege ( ext5d$ "t to special c>dhold]1 z well z on dat+ slip4 ,9 ?is case1 call numb] or accession numb] is writt5 on c>d 7presumably read]'s c>d7 & ! use ( bran* initial on read]'s c>d to %[ c>d issu$ f a bran* o!r ?an t f :i* book is borr[$4 ,?is libr>y uses a read]'s receipt file = books return$ )\t c>d--a slip giv+ "n1 address1 c>d numb]1 class numb]1 date ( issue & return4 ,?is sy/em ) v>iations is also 9 use 9 ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y 7call$ ! write-ups7 & also 9 ! ,pratt ,in/itute free libr>y & suppos$ly _m o!rs4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y4 ,new>k ,sy/em4 ,uses diff]5t ink pads = fiction & non-fiction1 & dat+ p5cils4 ,puts book c>ds into slots 9 desk2 fiction1 non-fiction & tea*]s4 ,/amps dates fir/ & !n writes c>d numb]4 ,uses diff]5t ink pad = dis*>g+4 ,*>g+ & dis*>g+ 7includ+ *eck+ (f done at same desk7 done by same assi/ant except 9 a ru% h\r4 ,*eck+ (f h[ev] is done at assi/ant's leisure--t is1 ! read]'s c>d is /amp$ (f be=e book c>d is f\nd4 ,book c>ds are fil$ by class "u date4 ,keeps a sep>ate r5ewal file4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile ,libr>y4 ,br[ne sy/em1 ) sep>ate read]'s id5tification c>d1 seldom us$4 ,uses blue read]'s pocket = fiction1 salmon color = non-fiction1 & manilla pockets = pay duplicates4 ,book c>d corresponds 9 color1 except 9 case ( regul> books issu$ z extras4 ,book c>d has ,cutt] class numb]1 au?or & title4 ,assi/ant /amps date due on dat+ slip & book c>d :i* is plac$ 9 read]'s pocket4 ,pockets are put tempor>ily 9 tray ne> issue desk & lat] fil$ by class1 "u date due4 ,books are dis*>g$ by *>g+ assi/ant at *>g+ desk1 by tak+ book c>d f pocket & slipp+ x into book4 ,empty read]'s pockets are con/antly be+ fil$ 9 regul> read]'s file4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public ,libr>y4 ,new>k sy/em4 ,diff]5t color$ ink-pads = sev5 day & f\rte5 day books & = dis*>g+4 ,read]'s numb] fir/ writt5 on bookc>d1 !n book c>d1 dat+ slip & read]'s c>d /amp$4 ,read+-room books *>g$ on slips fill$ out by read]4 ,two books g5]ally are issu$ on "o c>d b ,additional ,books /amp$ on read]'s c>d entitles c>dhold] to a great] numb] ( volumes1 ( non-fiction1 usually six4 ,?is privilege is grant$ to educators1 social work]s & o!rs engag$ 9 s]i\s /udy1 at ! discretion ( ! head ( ! circulation dep>tm5t4 ,dis*>g+ is done at a sep>ate desk 9 ! usual way1 receipts be+ fil$ = books return$ )\t read]'s c>d4 ,books are plac$ on a truck & *eck$ (f by a special assi/ant4 ,society ,libr>y ,! ,m$ical ,society ( ! ,c\nty ( ,k+s--,uses a borr[]'s receipt1 giv+ au?or1 title1 accession numb] & borr[]'s signature4 ,^! receipts are fil$ by borr[]'s "n4 ,:5 book is return$1 x is dis*>g$ by /amp+ date ( return on receipt & plac+ 9 file ( cancell$ loans4 ,! libr>ies us+ color$ book c>ds to d5ote ! classes are3 ,ea/ ,orange ,public ,libr>y4 ,new ,york ,public ,libr>y4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile ,libr>y--colors simply indicat+ fiction or non-fiction4 ,^? us+ color$ book c>ds = _! d\ble file 7borr[]'s & book7 are3 ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,ob]l9 ,college4 ,at ! "t ( book's issue bookc>ds are dropp$ into a draw] ?r\gh slots designat+ classes ( ! books issu$ by ! foll[+ libr>ies3 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,new ,york ,public ,libr>y4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y--designates fiction1 non-fiction & tea*]s4 ,libr>ies us+ tempor>y bookc>ds1 fill$ out at "t ( book's issue by borr[] or assi/ant3 ,i[a ,/ate4 ,tulane ,univ]sity4 ,virg9ia ,/ate4 ,wesleyan ,univ]sity4 ,libr>ies us+ a borr[]'s record = privileg$ classes 7pr(essors1 etc47 & a "t record = /ud5ts3 ,kansas ,univ]sity4 ,ob]l9 ,univ]sity4 ,syracuse ,univ]sity4 ,wesleyan ,univ]sity4 ,c>ds id5tify+ ! read]s appe> to be requir$ by all ! libr>ies save ,we/m9/]4 ,^! v>y--^? ( ! ,bo/on ,a!naeum1 ,m$ical ,society ( ,c\nty ( ,k+s1 app>5tly tak+ ! =m ( a subscription entry :ile ! ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile ,libr>y issues "o z an id5tification c>d1 :i* is seldom call$ into use4 ,libr>ies us+ borr[]s' c>ds 9 a file at ! libr>y to indicate :at ! read] has out1 are3 ,ob]l94 ,syracuse--call numb]s ( books are writt5 on /ud5ts' c>ds4 ,univ]sity ( ,kansas4 ,virg9ia4 ,wesleyan4 ,tulane4 ,^? us+ a borr[]'s c>d :i* rema9s 9 ! possession ( ! borr[]1 :ile he has books f ! libr>y1 to indicate numb] ( books out1 date ei!r ( issue or :5 due1 & a date ( return are ^? employ+ ! ,new>k sy/em3 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,ea/ ,orange ,libr>y4 ,new ,york ,public ,libr>y4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public ,libr>y4 ,syracuse uses ! ,new>k sy/em b reta9s c>ds 9 borr[]'s file 7"u borr[]'s numb]7 at libr>y4 ,z reg>ds ! dis*>ge ( books1 ! use ( ! ,br[ne sy/em presupposes a complete dis*>ge ( ! book1 9 case ( a borr[] tak+ ano!r at ! "t ( its return4 ,libr>ies reta9+ borr[]s' c>ds at ! libr>y dis*>ge at _! leisure4 ,:]e ! ,new>k sy/em is us$ 7) ! exception ( ! ,new ,york public libr>y7 an incomplete dis*>ge is made at ! "t ( ! book's return--consi/+ ( ! /amp+ ( ! date ( return on read]'s c>d4 ,x is obvi\sly impossible to delay a read] :ile book is *eck$ (f4 ,*eck+ (f is !n done at leisure ei!r at *>g+ desk by desk assi/ant or special assi/ant appo9t$ = t "w4 ,c\nt+ ( ,issue ,! eighte5 libr>ies report+ on ?is subject may be gr\p$ "u ! foll[+ heads3 ,public or ,circulat+ ,bo/on ,a!naeum 7subscription74 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,ea/ ,orange ,libr>y4 ,=bes ,libr>y4 ,new ,york ,public ,libr>y4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile ,libr>y 7subscription74 ,/4 ,l\is ,public ,libr>y4 ,college or ,univ]sity ,ob]l9 ,college4 ,syracuse ,univ]sity4 ,tulane ,univ]sity4 ,univ]sity ( ,kansas4 ,wesleyan ,univ]sity4 ,we/m9/] ,college4 ,/ate ,libr>ies ,i[a ,/ate4 ,virg9ia ,/ate4 ,ref]5ce ,libr>y ,newb]ry ,libr>y4 ,society ,libr>y ,libr>y ( ! ,m$ical ,society ( ! ,c\nty ( ,k+s4 ,eight ( ^! libr>ies record /ati/ics ( ref]5ce use3 ,newb]ry4 ,new ,york4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public4 ,syracuse4 ,tulane4 ,virg9ia ,/ate4 ,wesleyan4 ,we/m9/]4 ,! foll[+ d n include ref]5ce use on _! /ati/ics %eets1 al?\gh 9 "s cases x is probably kept sep>ately3 ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,ea/ ,orange4 ,=bes4 ,pratt ,in/itute4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile4 ,! ,m$ical ,society ( ! ,c\nty ( ,k+s & ,ob]l9 ,college libr>y make no record ( ref]5ce use1 b ! latt] records daily & mon?ly att5dance4 ,f\r libr>ies keep no record by class3 ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,m$ical ,society ( ,k+s4 ,wesleyan4 ,we/m9/]4 ,! foll[+ c\nt ! circulation on ! day ( issue3 ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,newb]ry4 ,pratt ,in/itute4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public4 ,virg9ia ,/ate4 ,we/m9/]4 ,9 all ! o!r libr>ies x is c\nt$ next morn+1 save 9 ,k+s ,c\nty ,m$ical1 :]e only an annual c\nt is made4 ,ea/ ,orange & ,new ,york use color$ bookc>ds to indicate ! v>i\s classes2 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile uses diff]5t colors = fiction1 non-fiction & pay-duplicates1 & ,tulane uses a color$ slip = ref]5ce reque/s4 ,two libr>ies1 ,i[a ,/ate & ,univ]sity ( ,kansas1 report t no record ( issue is made4 ,public or ,circulat+ ,libr>ies ,bo/on ,a!naeum4 ,! manilla c>ds =m+ ! au?or record are c\nt$ at night & ! numb] is ent]$ 9 a book4 ,!re is no entry by class & ref]5ce use is n report$4 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,atlanta4 ,issue is kept 9 ?ree gr\ps = fiction1 r5t or pay collection & class$ books4 ,! latt] are arrang$ "u class num]ically or alphabetically4 ,fiction & r5t collection are alphabet$ & all are c\nt$ on ! foll[+ morn+ & ent]$ on a daily %eet1 juv5ile issue be+ c\nt$ sep>ately4 ,no report on ref]5ce issue4 ,ea/ ,orange4 ,color$ bookc>ds are us$ "h to indicate diff]5t classes4 ,! issue is c\nt$ on ! foll[+ morn+ & arrang$ accord+ to ! ,dewey ,classification & ent]$ 9 a /ati/ics book4 ,no report on ref]5ce issue4 ,=bes4 ,c\nt$ by gr\ps ( classes4 ,new ,york ,public4 ,color$ bookc>ds are us$ "h4 ,adult & juv5ile issue are c\nt$ sep>ately on ! foll[+ morn+3 #a4 ,by ,dewey classes1 issues 9 ea* class be+ add$ toge!r to obta9 ! total issue 9 ea* gr\p & ! two gr\ps !n add$ = ! gr& total ( ! day4 #b4 ,by language4 #c4 ,poetry1 p]iodicals & music are c\nt$ sep>ately z well z ) _! respective classes4 ,ref]5ce books are *>g$ on slips1 sign$ by ! read]1 ! numb] ( volumes issu$ be+ not$ on ! upp] "r h& corn]4 ,at ! close ( ! day ^! slips are c\nt$ twice1 fir/ by read]s & second by volumes4 ,pratt ,in/itute ,free ,libr>y4 ,! daily issue is c\nt$ on ! day ( issue & arrang$ 9 f\r gr\ps--fiction1 non-fiction1 tea*]s & r5ewals1 & ent]$ on manilla slips :i* are divid$ into spaces = ! t5 ,dewey classes & also = languages1 duplicate pay collection1 summ] issue1 delta & d\ble />1 ! la/ two be+ special collections4 ,^! totals are all transf]r$ to a daily /ati/ics %eet4 ,a ref]5ce record is n report$ on1 b is und\bt$ly kept 9 "s =m4 ,/4 ,l\is ,m]cantile4 ,! issue is kept 9 sev5 & f\rte5 day trays & arrang$ by class1 salmon color$ c>ds be+ us$ = non-fiction & blue = fiction4 ,be=e ! libr>y op5s 9 ! morn+ ! issue is c\nt$ & ent]$ 9 a book "u classes 7,cutt]74 ,ref]5ce record is n report$4 ,/4 ,l\is ,public4 ,issue is kept 9 trays1 sep>at$ into gr\ps = sev5 & f\rte5-day fiction1 ! t5 ,dewey classes & 79 summ]7 vacation issue4 ,at night x is c\nt$ & ent]$ on a /ati/ic %eet1 "u ! same heads4 ,read+-room issue is ent]$ on ! same %eet1 also by class4 ,! home issue is !n sep>at$ by date1 sev5-days 9 "o alphabet & f\rte5-days 9 ano!r1 & arrang$ by au?or & accession numb] n class4 ,?is arrangem5t1 by af=d+ b "o alphabet 9 :i* to se>* = a book due on a giv5 date1 r$uces ! opportunity = mi/akes to a m9imum4 ,?ree-day magaz9es are ins]t$ ) sev5-day c>ds "u ! correct date4 ,9 ! morn+ ! circulation is revis$ = errors 9 alphabet+ & also = illegible *>ges :i* are trac$ by means ( a numb]1 assign$ to ea* assi/ant4 ,ref]5ce use is ent]$ on a =m divid$ into f\r columns = ma9 ref]5ce room1 art room1 te*nical dep>tm5t & totals4 ,! entries are by class & ! numb] ( volumes giv5 to ea* read] not$4 ,all records are transf]r$ ! foll[+ morn+ to a p]man5t /ati/ics book4 ,college or ,univ]sity ,libr>ies ,ob]l94 ,! au?or c>ds are arrang$ at night "u date ( issue by classes1 fa/5$ toge!r ) a rubb] b& & plac$ 9 ! issue tray ahead ( all previ\s circulation4 ,9 ! morn+ !y are c\nt$ & ent]$ on a /ati/ics %eet "u class1 !n fil$ 9 ! issue tray4 ,/ati/ics ( ref]5ce use are n kept4 ,syracuse ,univ]sity4 ,/ati/ics are record$ = home issue1 read+ room issue & att5dance4 ,:5 ! books are *>g$ !y are divid$ into ov]-night & two week circulation2 9 ! morn+ ^! are subdivid$ into twelve classes & aga9 record$ z *>g$ to /ud5ts1 faculty or dep>tm5ts4 ,me?ods ( report+ ref]5ce use are n outl9$ b a record ( "s sort is made1 probably at ! discretion ( ! v>i\s read+-room att5dants4 ,"o ( ! colleges 7,appli$ ,sci5ce7 reports to ! g5]al libr>y only once a ye> & o!rs mon?ly4 ,o!r dep>tm5ts report only att5dance4 ,tulane ,univ]sity4 ,e morn+ *>g+ slips are gr\p$ into classes & c\nt$4 ,yell[ slips1 indicat+ libr>y use are c\nt$ 9 ! same mann] & !n de/roy$4 ,entry is made 9 a record book "u class1 libr>y use be+ record$ 9 p5cil & home issue 9 r$ ink directly b5ea? x4 ,univ]sity ( ,kansas4 ,no record ( issue is kept4 ,wesleyan ,univ]sity4 ,! issue is c\nt$ ea* morn+ 9 f\r gr\ps2 b\nd & unb\nd 7issu$ to individuals71 res]ve1 or books plac$ on res]ve %elves & sem9>1 or volumes s5t to sem9>s = tempor>y use4 ,! la/ two gr\ps are c\nt$ only at ! "t ( issue1 _! ref]5ce use n be+ not$4 ,entry is made 9 a day book "u ^! heads2 no c\nt is tak5 by classes4 ,book c>ds are c\nt$ ea* ev5+ = home circulation1 ref]5ce books z !y are giv5 out dur+ ! day4 ,!re is app>5tly no record by class & ! me?od ( entry is n /at$4 ,we/m9/]4 ,c\nt$ by class ea* ev5+4 ,ref]5ce books c\nt$ z issu$4 ,/ate ,libr>ies ,i[a ,/ate4 ,no record ( issue is kept4 ,virg9ia ,/ate4 ,a blank =m spac$ = f\rte5 classes is us$ = keep+ ! daily record ( books giv5 out bo? = ref]5ce & home use1 ! di/9ction be+ presumably indicat$ by ! use ( p5 & p5cil1 al?\gh ?is po9t is some:at obscure4 ,at night ^! totals are add$4 ,ref]5ce ,libr>y ,newb]ry ,libr>y4 ,!re are six ref]5ce dep>tm5ts1 ea* keep+ /ati/ics = m5 & wom51 morn+ & ev5+ visitors & books us$1 ! latt] be+ ent]$ by classes4 ,^! reports are drawn up at night & tak5 next morn+ to ! accessions cl]k :o ent]s ! figures 9 a p]man5t /ati/ical record4 ,society ,libr>y ,m$ical ,society ( ! ,c\nty ( ,k+s4 ,no record is "h ma9ta9$ ( ref]5ce use4 ,home use slips are fil$ & c\nt$ annually to det]m9e ! circulation = ! ye> b !re is no record by class4 ,x is evid5t f ! prec$+ tabulations t ! reports ( ! v>i\s libr>ies are too unev5 to admit ( accurate comp>ison4 ,_m po9ts ( int]e/1 z ! record ( ref]5ce use1 are omitt$1 al?\gh 9 _m cases ?is record is d\btless pres]v$4 ,9 clos+ y\r committee desires to ackn[l$ge valuable assi/ance 9 ! tabulation & discussion ( ! above results1 r5d]$ by ?ree memb]s ( ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y /aff1 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,p4 ,sawy]1 *ief ( ! dep>tm5t ( in/ruction1 ,miss ,m>y ,crock]1 *ief ( ! op5 %elf dep>tm5t1 ,miss ,jessie ,s>g5t1 fir/ assi/ant 9 ! issue dep>tm5t1 & ,miss ,amelia ,fe>y1 ( ! catalog dep>tm5t4 ,,ar?ur ,e4 ,,bo/wick1 ,*airman1 ,,e!l ,f4 ,mc,c,o,l,l,o,u,g,h1 ,,h>ry ,m4 ,,lyd5b]g1 ,committee on ,adm9i/ration4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee ,,on ,,libr>y ,,tra9+ ,aft] correspond5ce1 x 0 decid$ at ! beg9n+ ( ! ye> to make ano!r ef=t to obta9 f ! ,executive ,bo>d an appropriation :i* w\ld make possible ! repeat$ly sugge/$ inspection ( libr>y s*ools4 ,accord+ly1 su* a reque/ 0 made at ! meet+ ( ! ,executive ,bo>d at ,*icago la/ ,janu>y1 & an appropriation ( #bjj 0 obta9$4 ,ab\t ! same "t1 a reque/ 0 pres5t$ to ! *airman ( ! ,committee on libr>y tra9+1 sign$ by repres5tatives ( ne>ly all ! libr>y s*ools1 reque/+ t ! committee recomm5d a m9imum /&>d admission1 l5g? ( c\rse1 & curriculum = libr>y s*ools4 ,to ?is ! *airman repli$1 call+ att5tion to ! reports ( #aije & #aijf1 9 :i* an endeavor _h be5 made to meet a "p ( ! reque/1 & reque/+ t ! s*ools indicate 9 :at respects ^! reports %\ld be modifi$ or supplem5t$4 ,! replies to ?is reque/ are mo/ int]e/+ & w be ( great s]vice to ! committee4 ,:5 all ! s*ools h answ]$ ?is inquiry1 ! replies w be manifold$ & ! committee w give ! reque/ c>eful consid]ation4 ,a ?or\ghly satisfactory recomm5dation1 h[ev]1 w naturally foll[1 r ?an prec$e1 ! contemplat$ inspection ( s*ools4 ,a t5tative s*eme ( po9ts to be obs]v$ 9 ! propos$ inspection has be5 prep>$1 & is be+ consid]$ by p]sons int]e/$4 ,:5 _! criticisms & sugge/ions h be5 receiv$1 ! committee w consid] ! s*eme4 ,:5 approv$ by ! memb]s ( ! committee1 & :5 ! committee has f\nd a suitable p]son to make ! inspection1 ! libr>y s*ools w be giv5 ! opportunity to ask = su* inspection1 & to ! ext5t ( ! funds available = ! purpose1 ! inspection w be made4 ,9 ! light ( ! facts obta9$ 9 su* a c>eful /udy ( ! libr>y s*ools1 x is hop$ to make "s recomm5dations :i* w be ( s]vice to ! s*ools1 & to ! pr(ession4 ,on acc\nt ( ! abs5ce ( ! *airman ( ! committee f ! c\ntry s9ce ! fir/ ( ,febru>y1 ! "w has progress$ sl[ly4 ,= ! same reason1 ?is report is submitt$ )\t be+ fir/ consid]$ & approv$ by ! o!r memb]s ( ! committee4 ,,az>iah ,s4 ,,root1 ,*airman4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee ,,on ,,"w ,,) ,,! ,,bl9d ,! committee on libr>y "w ) ! bl9d notes ) satisfaction ! progress :i* has be5 made 9 ! pa/ ye> t[>ds increas+ ! production ( new emboss$ lit]ature4 ,! in/allation ( /]eotype-mak]s op]at$ by electricity & ( p[] presses 9 "s ( ! pr9t+ (fices means a con/antly increas+ /ock ( books = circulation4 ,mo/ important ( all !re seem to be indications t a new era is dawn+ :5 all ,am]ica c unite on "o po9t type4 ,! elev5? conv5tion ( ! ,am]ican association ( work]s = ! bl9d1 held at ,ov]brook1 ,pa41 ,june1 #aiaa1 0 m>k$ by "o session unp>allel$ 9 ! hi/ory ( type discussions1 :51 dur+ ! report ( ! uni=m type committee1 ! bl9d !mselves contribut$ #ahjj4jj t[>ds ! creation ( a fund to be us$ 9 mak+ sci5tific te/s & exp]im5ts to det]m9e ^u a uni=m sy/em ( emboss$ po9t pr9t4 ,) ! completion ( ! fund ( #c1jjj & ! co-op]ation ( c]ta9 pr9t+ (fices1 memb]s ( ! committee h be5 h>d at "w prep>+ te/s & mak+ exp]im5ts4 ,an outl9e ( ! "w ( ?is committee appe>s 9 ! ,outlook = ! bl9d = ,april1 #aiab1 7v4 #f1 no4 #a74 ,li/s ( new publications 9 emboss$ type z well z li/s ( magaz9e articles ref]r+ to ! bl9d are publi%$ f "t to "t 9 ! ,outlook = ! bl9d1 :i* is ! only magaz9e 9 ?is c\ntry especially helpful to work]s = ! bl9d4 ,libr>ians are urg$ to place ! ,outlook = ! bl9d on read+ tables & among ! curr5t magaz9es & to enc\rage its read+ by ! g5]al public1 :o ne$ educat+ conc]n+ ! be/ me?ods ( help+ ! bl9d4 ,hel5 ,kell] has said1 ,i foll[ ) ke5 int]e/ y\r ef=ts to make ! ',outlook = ! bl9d' a success4 ,no?+ is m useful to ! sightless ?an an intellig5t magaz9e 9 _! int]e/1 sett+ =? _! ne$s1 mak+ kn[n :at !y c d to e>n a liv+1 & advocat+ movem5ts ( ! "r sort 9 _! behalf4 ,! ',outlook = ! bl9d' is j su* a publication4 ,! fact t influ5tial & wise p]sons :o h ! welf>e ( ! bl9d at he>t favor ! magaz9e makes x all ! m valuable4 ,x des]ves lib]al support f philan?ropi/s & practical work]s = humanity4 ,! ,samuel ,gridley ,h[e ,society has be5 organiz$ 9 ,clevel&1 ,ohio1 ) headqu>t]s at #fab ,/4 ,clair ,av5ue1 ,n4 ,e4 ,! plan ( ?is society is to raise funds f local s\rces to defray ! co/ ( ! presswork1 ! pap] & ! v simple b9d+ us$1 9 ! "w ( add+ to ! li/ ( books 9 tactile pr9t4 ,! li/ ( publications already issu$1 9 ,am]ican ,braille )\t contractions1 includes titles by ,del&1 ,davis1 ,john ,fox1 ,jr41 ,van ,dyke & o!rs4 ,! ,mi*igan s*ool = ! bl9d1 at ,lans+1 n[ publi%es a magaz9e 9 ,am]ican ,braille1 ) contractions1 entitl$ ! ,mi*igan h]ald = ! bl9d1 issu$ mon?ly except ,july & ,augu/4 ,! subscription price is #be c5ts p] ye>4 ,! ,xavi] ,braille publication society = ! bl9d1 #hbd ,oak ,av5ue1 ,*icago1 :i* 0 organiz$ 9 #aiaa1 has s9ce issu$ ! ,ca?olic review1 a mon?ly magaz9e 9 ,am]ican ,braille1 ) contractions1 subscription #a4jj p] ye>4 ,! ,society = ! promotion ( *ur* "w among ! bl9d ann\nces t volumes #a & #b ( ! music ( ! ,hymnal ( ! ,prote/ant ,episcopal ,*ur* h be5 f9i%$ & are ready = di/ribution4 ,copies may be obta9$ f ,mr4 ,john ,?omson1 treasur]1 #ac? & ,locu/ ,/reets1 ,philadelphia4 ,s9ce ! fire 9 ,m>*1 #aiaa1 :5 ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y = ! bl9d 0 almo/ totally de/roy$1 ! new collection has gr[n ) rapidity & is n[ ne>ly z l>ge z at ! "t ( ! fire4 ,miss ,m>y ,c4 ,*amb]la91 ! libr>ian1 writes1 ,we hope soon to make ! collection l>g] ?an x has ev] be54 ,! circulation ( emboss$ books f ! public libr>y ( ,c9c9nati1 ,ohio1 increas$ dur+ ! pa/ ye> f #a1djj dur+ #aiaj to #c1ijj dur+ #aiaa1 :i* 0 attribut$ to ! fact t ! libr>y society = ! bl9d has provid$ a catalog 9 po9t pr9t1 :i* is s5t out4 ,! read+ room = ! bl9d 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 :i* 0 discont9u$ 9 #aiaa1 has be5 reop5$ 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> ! ,p]k9s in/itution = ! bl9d has giv5 away ab\t #b1jjj volumes 9 l9e type to libr>ies & s*ools1 reta9+ a suffici5t /ock ( duplicates = use 9 ! circulat+ libr>y ( ! s*ool4 ,! new libr>y ( ! in/itution1 n[ 9 c\rse ( con/ruction at ,wat]t[n1 ,massa*usetts1 w be v l>ge & commodi\s2 x w be capable ( hold+ #bj1jjj volumes1 ) provision = an extra gall]y = #aj1jjj additional volumes if necess>y4 ,9 commemoration ( ! ,dick5s c5t5>y1 ,great ,expectations has be5 emboss$ 9 ,am]ican ,braille4 ,! committee plans a full report ( libr>ies :i* are do+ "w = ! bl9d & w endeavor to secure f !m an outl9e ( ! "w !y are do+ at pres5t4 ,9 addition ! special ne$s ( read]s w be s\ght ) a view to hav+ ! books desir$ br\ght to ! notice ( "o or m ( ! publi%+ h\ses4 ,ef=ts w be made to secure ! e/abli%m5t ( additional libr>ies ( emboss$ books 9 /ates :]e no su* libr>ies are n[ ma9ta9$4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,,emma ,r4 ,,neiss] ,,delf9o1 ,*airman4 ,,committee ,,on ,,public ,,docum5ts ,y\r ,committee on ,public ,docum5ts respectfully reports t two important reports relat+ to ! pr9t+1 b9d+ & di/ribution ( gov]nm5t publications h be5 made & are n[ be=e ,congress4 ,! fir/ is ! report ( ! ,special ,commission on ,economy & ,effici5cy1 appo9t$ by ,presid5t ,roosevelt1 & transmitt$ ,febru>y #e1 #aiab1 9 a special message approv+ ! same by ,presid5t ,taft1 :i* recomm5ds t ! "w ( di/ribut+ docum5ts be c5traliz$ 9 ! (fice ( ,sup]9t5d5t ( public docum5ts 9 ! ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice z a sub/itute = ! pres5t me?od ( di/ribution by ea* ( ! dep>tm5ts1 (fices1 & bureaus issu+ su* docum5ts4 ,! plan does n contemplate any *ange 9 ! au?ority :i* det]m9es ! p]sons to :om docum5ts %all be s5t1 b only t ! physical "w ( wrapp+1 address+1 & mail+ ! docum5ts %all be done at "o place1 & t ! place ( manufacture4 ,! second report is t made by ! ,congressional ,committee on ,pr9t+ ( :i* ,s5ator ,smoot is *airman4 ,?is committee 0 appo9t$ "u an act ( ,congress approv$ ,m>* #c1 #aije1 & 0 direct$ to revise & codify ! laws relat+ to public pr9t+1 b9d+ & di/ribution ( gov]nm5t publications4 ,aft] sev5 ye>s ( inve/igations & he>+s ?is committee has =mulat$ & pres5t$ to ,congress a new bill 7,s5ate ,bill #dbci7 cov]+ ?is entire subject4 ,?is bill :i* makes radical *anges 9 ! g5]al pr9t+ act approv$ ,janu>y #ab1 #ahie1 has pass$ ! ,s5ate & is n[ be=e ! ,h\se4 ,:ile bo? reports embody _m recomm5dations & sugge/ions made by our association & by ! libr>ians ( our l>g] libr>ies1 y\r ,committee on public docum5ts has ?\ght be/ to delay its =mal report until aft] ! discussion at ! sessions ( ! gov]nm5t docum5ts r\nd table1 at :i* "t a pap] by ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 ,augu/ ,dona?1 w be read1 & possibly also "o f ,s5ator ,smoot1 :o has writt5 t o!r engagem5ts w prev5t him f be+ pres5t & speak+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,z copies ( ! propos$ bill & ! special reports relat+ to ! same h be5 s5t to sev]al libr>ians1 x is hop$ !re w be a full & free discussion 9 ord] t any desirable *anges or omissions 9 ! propos$ bill may be call$ to ! att5tion ( ! ,congressional ,committee :ile !re is an opportunity4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,,geo4 ,s4 ,,god>d1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,no d\bt all ( y h v c>efully & ?or\ghly read ! pr9t$ report ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d1 :i* 0 di/ribut$ at ! fir/ session ( ?is conf]5ce4 ,x w !re=e be unnecess>y = me to po9t out to y "s ( ! v important recomm5dations1 or sugge/ions1 :i* appe> !re91 & ,i m5tion x at ?is "t m]ely = ! purpose ( add+ t s9ce ! =m] session1 ?r\gh ! g5]osity ( ,mr4 ,walt] ,l4 ,br[n ( ! ,buffalo libr>y1 ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d is enabl$ to di/ribute 9 connection !re) a li/ :i* illu/rates "o ( ! v /rong sugge/ions1 z we ?9k1 :i* appe>s 9 t report4 ,y w f9d ?is li/ = di/ribution at ! entrance1 & ^? ( y :o may c>e = x1 may help y\rselves z y pass out4#b #b ,! li/ ref]r$ to 0 a read+ li/ ( select$ books on ,greece1 prep>$ ) annotat$ notes 9 ! =m advocat$ by ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf 9 ! report ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d4 ,we w n[ he> f ! committee on det]ioration ( newspap] pap]4 ,we h _h = ! la/ two ye>s "s exceptionally int]e/+ & important reports on t v important subject1 & we are glad to "k t ,dr4 ,hill w at ?is "t pres5t a supplem5tal report cov]+ ! inve/igations :i* he has made dur+ ! la/ ye>1 additional to ! facts :i* he has report$ h]et(ore4 ,dr4 ,hill w please report = ?is committee4 ,,pres]vation ,,( ,,newspap]s ,two ye>s ago a report on ! ,det]ioration ( newspap]s 0 pres5t$ to ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association at ! ,mack9ac conf]5ce1 & z a consequ5ce ! executive bo>d appo9t$ ,messrs4 ,frank ,p4 ,hill1 ,brooklyn public libr>y1 ,horace ,g4 ,wadl91 ,bo/on public libr>y1 & ,c$ric ,*iv]s1 bookb9d]1 a committee to consid] ! subject fur!r & report back to ! association4 ,z /at$ at ! ,pasad5a conf]5ce la/ ye>1 ! committee 0 appo9t$ too late to make any satisfactory report at t "t4 ,?is ye> ! report c be only "o ( progress4 ,9 ord] to br+ ! matt] m cle>ly to y\r m9ds lib]al quotations are made f ! #aiaj report4 ,an exam9ation ( old ,brooklyn & ,manhattan pap]s %[$ t 9 _m in/ances pap]s publi%$ )9 ! la/ =ty ye>s _h begun to discolor & crumble to su* an ext5t t x w\ld h>dly pay to b9d ^? :i* _h be5 fold$ = any l5g? ( "t4 ,^u fur!r inve/igation x 0 f\nd t practically all ( ^! newspap]s 7 pr9t$ on *eap wood pulp pap]1 :i* c>ries ) x ! se$s ( e>ly decay1 & t ! life ( a p]iodical pr9t$ on ?is inf]ior /ock is n likely to be m ?an fifty ye>s4 ,?is is a s]i\s matt] & dem&s ! att5tion ( publi%]s & libr>ians ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,x means t ! mat]ial = hi/ory conta9$ 9 ! newspap]s w n be available aft] ! p]iod m5tion$1 & t all su* hi/orical record w ev5tually disappe> unless provision is made = repr9t+ or pres]v+ ! volumes z !y exi/ at pres5t4 ,! hi/orian dep5ds to su* an ext5t ^u ! newspap]s = 8 data t x w mean a s]i\s loss if "s pres]vative _c be f\nd4 ,z soon z ! condition ( ! files ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y 0 discov]$ a circul> 0 s5t to "s ( ! prom95t newspap] publi%]s ask+ 7#a7 ! result ( _! exp]i5ce2 7#b7 :e!r a bett] grade ( pap] 0 be+ us$ = runn+ (f extra copies = _! own files2 7#c7 :at1 if any1 means 7 be+ tak5 to pres]ve ! files 9 _! own (fices4 ,x 0 hop$ z a result ( ?is circul> t def9ite measures ( improvem5t w\ld be sugge/$4 ,f responses receiv$ x is evid5t t !re is a desire on ! "p ( ! publi%]s to meet ! requirem5ts ( libr>ians & o!rs on ?is subject2 & x is likely t a conf]5ce ( publi%]s & libr>ians w be held 9 ! ne> future to consid] ! feasibility ( pr9t+ "s copies on bett] pap]1 b ! answ]s %[$ t no special pap] 0 us$ & t no means 7 tak5 to pres]ve 7by repr9t+ or by *emical process7 ^? 9 ! wor/ condition4 ,inquiries 7 also s5t to v>i\s manufactur]s ( pap] ) no bett] result4 ,no enc\ragem5t 0 receiv$ f ?is s\rce except t "o manufactur] ?\ght t "s newspap]s 7 us+ a bett] grade1 & ano!r1 t he _h j ! pap] :i* ought to be us$4 ,x 0 /at$ t two ,new ,york publi%]s us$ a bett] grade ( pap] = a few additional copies1 b returns f ^! pap]s indicate t no diff]5ce is made at ! pres5t "t4 ,dur+ ! pa/ six mon?s ! memb]s ( ! committee h be5 9 correspond5ce ) publi%]s reg>d+ ! possibility ( /rik+ (f a few extra copies on a bett] quality ( pap]1 & ,mr4 ,*iv]s has tak5 ^u himself ! duty & responsibility ( exp]im5t+ ) a cellit solution prep>$ especially = ! pres]vation ( newspr9t pap]4 ,e>ly 9 ,june ( ?is ye> ! committee invit$ repres5tatives ( ! lead+ ,new ,york & ,brooklyn pap]s to meet 9 conf]5ce on ! subject4 ,! foll[+ pap]s 7 repres5t$3 ,! ,brooklyn ,daily ,eagle by ,h4 ,f4 ,gunnison1 ! ,new ,york ,am]ican by ,j]ome ,buck1 ! ,new ,york ,_w by ,e4 ,d4 ,c>ru!rs1 & ! ,publi%]s' ,weekly by ,john ,a4 ,hold54 ,! object ( ! conf]5ce 0 /at$ to be3 #a/4 ,! consid]ation ( me?od ( pres]v+ b\nd volumes ( newspap]s2 & #bnd4 ,! possibility ( publi%]s pr9t+ extra copies ( ! curr5t issue on a bett] grade ( pap] = b9d+ purposes4 ,mr4 ,*iv]s /at$ t he _h n us$ cele/ron ! ,g]man product1 b _h made successful exp]im5ts ) cellit1 an ,am]ican solution4 ,8 inve/igation prov$ t ! det]ioration 0 due 9 a l>ge measure to ! exposure ( ! pap] to light & air & t by cov]+ ! pap] ) a coat+ ( cellit or cele/ron ! pores 7 fill$ & oxidation prev5t$4 ,he 0 afraid1 h[ev]1 t ! "q ( exp5se w\ld det] mo/ libr>ians & publi%]s f dipp+ ! volume page by page 9 ! solution1 z sugge/$ 9 ! e>li] report ( ?is committee1 b express$ ! hope t "s me?od w\ld be devis$ by :i* x c\ld be us$ less exp5sively4 ,mr4 ,*iv]s 0 ( ! op9ion t s9ce oxidation beg9s at ! edges ! life ( ! pap] may be ext5d$ f #ej to #ge ye>s if ! edges ( ! b\nd volume are pa9t$ ) ! solution1 & t ?is treatm5t c\ld be repeat$ ) ! same result4 ,he call$ special att5tion to ! necessity ( b9d+ newspap]s z soon z possible aft] publication s t !y ne$ n be long expos$ to ! air4 ,! desirability ( ?is practice 0 emphasiz$ by "s ( ! publi%]s & by ,mr4 ,ar?ur ,d4 ,little1 ! ,bo/on *emi/4 ,consid]able discussion arose ov] ! "q ( pr9t+ extra copies ( curr5t issues on a bett] grade ( pap]1 & ! conclusion arriv$ at 0 t !re 0 no practical objection to x1 & t x c\ld be done )\t v mu* extra co/ ( "t1 labor or pap]4 ,! conf]5ce develop$ ! fact t !re 0 ano!r drawback to ! pres]vation ( newspap]s1 namely1 ! poor quality ( ink1 & t no?+ w\ld be ga9$ by us+ ! bett] quality ( pap] unless a bett] quality ( ink 0 us$4 ,mr4 ,c>ru!rs1 ( ! ,new ,york ,_w1 drew att5tion to ! fact t ! color$ sections ( ! ,metropolitan ,sunday pap]s 7 de/roy$ by worms )9 a %ort "t aft] publication4 ,s f> z ! committee 0 advis$ ! fir/ & only newspap] 9 ! c\ntry to pr9t extra copies on bett] pap] 0 & is ,! ,r$ ,w+ 7,m9n47 ,republican1 :i* furni%es copies ( its publication to ! ,/ate hi/orical society = fil+ purposes4 ,consid]able publicity has be5 giv5 ! subject s9ce ! meet+ ?r\gh ! ,am]ican ,newspap] ,publi%]s' ,association1 & sev]al valuable sugge/ions h be5 receiv$4 ,mr4 ,gunnison ( ! ,brooklyn ,daily ,eagle writes3 ,i h giv5 consid]able ?\ght to ! matt] ( ! bett] grade ( pap] & h come to ! conclusion t ! only feasible way is to h rolls ( good pap] & use t aft] ! regul> edition ( ! pap] is run (f4 ,z ,mr4 ,c>ru!rs ( ! ,_w said1 ?is w\ld be almo/ impossible = "s ( ! l>g] pap]s to c>ry out4 ,! ,eagle c\ld d x v nicely because we h a diff]5t sy/em ( h&l+ ! pap] & we %all try to put ?is into op]ation beg9n+ ) ! fir/ ( ! ye>4 ,z is well kn[n ! ,eagle is "o ( ! be/ newspap]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 s t if anyone is p>ticul>ly int]e/$ 9 secur+ = fil+ purposes a pap] :i* w la/ = #ajj ye>s or m he %\ld subscribe to ! ,eagle4 ,miss ,jane ,rob]ts1 ( ,new>k1 ,n4 ,j41 /ates t %e uses a prep>ation put up by a ,new>k *emi/ & has met ) success 9 its application4 ,mr4 ,conde ,haml9 ( ! ,new ,york ,tribune s5t 9 ! foll[+3 ,i did ?9k ( "o me?od :i* seem$ to me w\ld be less exp5sive ?an ! use ( a special grade ( pap] = ! pr9t+ ( a few copies4 ,t w\ld be to take a f9e grade ( ,fr5* tissue pap] & aft] sep>at+ ! %eets :i* compos$ ! pap] to be pres]v$1 cov]+ bo? sides ( ! pr9t$ matt] ) ?is tissue & a f9e grade ( pa/e4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 w\ld make ! b\nd volume mu* ?ick] b w\ld pres]ve ! pap] itself4 ,i d\bt :e!r ?is sugge/ion is ( any value b take ! lib]ty ( mak+ x4 ,x 0 decid$ t ! subject 0 ( suffici5t int]e/ & importance to w>rant fur!r inve/igation & ! conf]5ce adj\rn$ to meet 9 ,septemb]4 ,we !re=e recomm5d t ! ,committee be cont9u$4 ,,frank ,p4 ,,hill1 ,*airman1 ,,horace ,g4 ,,wadl91 ,,c$ric ,,*iv]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,inasmu* z ! report ( ! committee conta9s a recomm5dation1 t recomm5dation is n[ be=e y = action4 ,unless !re are objections1 ! report w be ref]r$ to ! executive bo>d = consid]ation ( ! recomm5dations conta9$ !re94 ,dr4 ,,hill3 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 ,i hope we may he> f ,mr4 ,*iv]s = a mom5t if he is "h4 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,) *>act]i/ic ?or\ghness ,mr4 ,*iv]s has proce$$ ) 8 exp]im5ts z outl9$ by ,dr4 ,hill1 & we %all be v glad to he> f him at ?is "t z to :at he has f\nd out4 ,mr4 ,,*iv]s3 ,! report y h he>d deals pretty fully ) ! subject1 & ,i ?9k ! association may be congratulat$ ^u ! fact t ! publi%]s ( ! m or less national newspap]s1 :o w\ld be requir$ to pr9t q a numb] ( copies1 are will+ to d x1 b t is n ! :ole ( ! problem4 ,! difficulty ( bad pap] & newspap] files w be felt 9 ! future r ) local newspap]s1 because only a few copies w\ld be requir$ = fil+ purposes1 & ! pr9t] w\ld f9d special pr9t+ too tr\blesome & exp5sive4 ,z y h he>d1 !re is a sub/ance call$ cellit1 a solution ( cellulose & _s1 into :i* ! pap] may be dipp$1 & ?or\ghly saturat$4 ,! _s quickly evaporat+ leaves ! pap] q t\gh4 ,! result is a v satisfactory pap]4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 practically impossible to dip s l>ge a surface z a newspap] into ?is solution4 ,! fibre :5 wet is too weak to h&le2 also ! _s 9 ! solution quickly evaporates1 leav+ a glut9\s mass1 impracticable to deal )4 ,we und]/& t oxidation ( ! pap] result$ f ! action ( light1 air & delet]i\s atmosph]e4 ,if ! newspap] = fil+ 7 n all[$ to be us$ 9 ! read+ room b 7 set aside on ! morn+ ( publication1 kept f ! light & air1 & a bo>d or weight plac$ ^u x1 & if ! volume 7 b\nd directly x 0 complete1 v little mis*ief w\ld happ54 ,aga91 if ! edges ( ! volume 7 fray$ out & ?is solution ( cellit1 :i* is comp>atively *eap & q practical to use 9 ?is way1 %\ld be pa9t$ ^u ! edges1 y w\ld h a newspap] file :i* w\ld la/ = a great numb] ( ye>s4 ,h[ _m1 ,i d n "k1 b ! *emi/ :o accompani$ me to ! ,briti% ,museum1 9 conduct+ ! exam9ation ( newspap]s "u ! in/ructions ( y\r committee1 c\ld see no reason :y ! pap] %\ld n la/ indef9itely4 ,we discov]$ !re--because 9 ! ,briti% ,museum !re are m newspap]s br\ght toge!r ?an 9 any o!r place 9 ! _w--t newspap]s :i* 7 left ly+ ab\t be=e b9d+ 7 9 a v bad condition 9 ! c\rse ( f\r or five ye>s1 :ile newspap]s :i* _h be5 b\nd "s fifte5 or tw5ty ye>s1 ( ! same k9d ( pap]1 7 9 ?or\ghly good condition1 prov+ t if y c\ld take c>e ( ! pap] & n all[ x to be expos$ to ! air !re is no reason :y ev5 bad pap] %\ld n la/ a v long "t4 ,! rule %\ld be made z ,i h sugge/$ x4 ,9 ! ,briti% ,museum !re _h be5 no rule1 b ! exig5cies ( ! b9d+ %op _h be5 consult$1 & "h & !re a newspap] _h be5 b\nd quickly1 & x 0 all "r2 & if x _h be5 left ab\t1 z "s ( !m 71 x 0 all wrong4 ,t is my practical contribution to ! discussion4 ,dr4 ,,bo/wick3 ,i w\ld l to ask ,dr4 ,hill if 8 committee inve/igat$ ! newspap] report t x is n[ possible1 or w be %ortly possible1 to obta9 a ?91 t\gh metallic %eet :i* c be pr9t$ ^u4 ,x 0 report$ t t _h be5 done4 ,dr4 ,,hill3 ,no?+ ( t nature came be=e ! committee1 ,mr4 ,*airman1 b ,i am sure t at ! next conf]5ce "s publi%] or "s comm]cial h\se w give u t desir$ in=mation4 ,i w\ld say = ! b5efit ( ^? :o are int]e/$ 9 ?is subject1 & a great _m ( u ought to be1 t !re are extra copies ( ! fir/ report ( ! committee on ! table = di/ribution4 ,dr4 ,,bo/wick3 ,i w\ld l to ask ,mr4 ,*iv]s if he proposes1 9 apply+ ! cellit to ! edges ( ! %eets1 to apply x to ! b\nd volume z a :ole1 & :e!r 9 t case ! edges ( ! %eets w\ld n /ick toge!r8 ,mr4 ,,*iv]s3 ,no4 ,! _s v quickly evaporates & leaves a coat+ ^u ! edge ( ! pap]4 ,la/ ye> at ,pasad5a ,i 0 able to %[ ! edge ( a piece ( pap] be=e & aft] treatm5t1 & dealt ) quickly x is n glut9\s 9 any way1 & ! application is p]fectly successful4 ,mr4 ,,b[k]3 ,i w\ld l to ask ,mr4 ,*iv]s if x w\ld n be practical to dip ! newspap]s by "s su* process z is us$ 9 ! developm5t ( mov+ picture films or kodak films4 ,!y h roll]s :i* c>ry ! pap] quickly ?r\gh ! solution4 ,mr4 ,,*iv]s3 ,t occurr$ to me1 b1 if y w rememb]1 ,i said ! sub/ance is a solution 9 _s1 :i* v quickly evaporates4 ,! roll]s might get clogg$ up 9 ! c\rse ( a m9ute or two4 ,dr4 ,,&rews3 ,has ! committee ev] inve/igat$ ! process us$ by ! ,new ,york ,/ate libr>y = ! re/oration ( its manuscripts :i* came s ne> total de/ruction4 ,! result !re seem$ to be admirable1 b ! process might be too exp5sive4 ,mr4 ,,hill3 ,i w\ld say1 ,mr4 ,*airman1 t ! committee _h two or ?ree lett]s f ,mr4 ,wy]1 ! director ( ! libr>y1 b ,i d n ?9k he m5tion$ t4 ,he may be able to answ] ! "q himself4 ,mr4 ,,ranck3 ,i w\ld l to ask if ! committee gave any consid]ation to ! temp]ature & humidity ( ! rooms 9 :i* ! newspap]s 7 kept1 z hav+ "s be>+ on ! life ( ! pap]4 ,mr4 ,,*iv]s3 ,"s att5tion 0 giv5 to t 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,! pap]s are c>efully kept4 ,! temp]ature !re does n v>y z x does 9 ,am]ica4 ,sometimes x is humid m or less1 b x does n v>y s mu*4 ,x is ! action1 n ( ! humidity1 b ( light & air itself ^u ! pap] :i* produces e>ly decomposition4 ,may ,i say 9 reply to ,dr4 ,&rews t we c]ta9ly took into consid]ation ! cov]+ ( ! newspap] ) o!r pap] or "s o!r mat]ial1 & x is altoge!r too exp5sive4 ,! report t ,i 0 able to give ( ! action ( cellit meets ! difficulty 9 a bett] way1 & = a fraction ( ! co/ & tr\ble4 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,on behalf ( ! executive bo>d ! *air is reque/$ to ann\nce ! appo9tm5t ( ! foll[+ committee on resolutions3 ,dr4 ,reub5 ,g4 ,?waites1 *airman2 ,miss ,m>y ,w4 ,plumm]1 ,mr4 ,judson ,t4 ,j5n+s4 ,! da9ty bit ( lit]ature :i* appe>$ 9 connection ) ! fir/ issue ( ! program & bullet91 be>+ ! signature ( ! presid5t ( ?is association1 /rong & p]suasive z x 0 da9ty1 r5d]s unnecess>y any introduction by ! pres5t *airman to ! program ( ?is morn+4 ,! topics1 z y w note1 are attractive1 !y are 9 ! h&s ( ^? compet5t to speak ^u !m1 !y gr[ out ( ! =ceful keynote address at ! initial meet+ ( ?is association2 l ! bran*es f a tree1 !y are consi/5t p>ts ( ! :ole4 ,we w beg9 by li/5+ to ,,mr4 ,,c>l ,h4 ,,milam1 secret>y ( ! ,indiana public libr>y commission1 :o w speak on ,,publicity ,,= ,,! ,,sake ,,( ,,support ,9 e community !re are scores ( intellig5t m5--m5 :o are well-in=m$ on mo/ subjects--:o d n "k :at ! mod]n public libr>y does1 ^: conception ( x is :at might h be5 expect$ a g5]ation or two ago4 ,! ^w libr>y to !m means su* a collection ( books z !y h 9 _! homes1 or ! libr>y !y us$ :ile 9 college4 ,!re is no ?\ght 9 _! m9ds ( ! aggressive1 civic & educational =ce t we believe ! ,am]ican public libr>y to be4 ,^! m5 are n f\nd 9 any "o p>ticul> class4 ,bus9ess m5 & public (ficials may seem to head ! li/1 b !re are college pr(essors & presid5ts1 & well educat$ pr(essional m5 :o are q z un9=m$ & indiff]5t z any o!rs4 ,i c\ld po9t to doz5s ( m5 & wom5 9 my own /ate1 high up 9 educational affairs1 & "s ( :om are (ficially 9 close t\* ) libr>ies1 :o d n realize at all :at place a public libr>y c hold 9 community life4 ,p]haps ! be/ evid5ce on ?is proposition1 if evid5ce is ne$$1 is f\nd 9 ! rec5t books deal+ ) civic & educational affairs4 ,9 _m ( !m ! au?ors speak =cibly & unmi/akably 9 favor ( ! public libr>y1 & exhibit a k ( curr5t libr>y practice t is gratify+ to ! libr>y pr(ession1 b !re are o!r books--n few 9 numb]--9 :i* ! writ]s %[ an entire lack ( appreciation ( ! public libr>y movem5t4 ,x is v easy = u to say1 :5 su* a condition is br\ght to m9d1 t x is ! o!r fell['s fault1 t !re is no excuse 9 ^! days = anybody's be+ ignorant ( ! public libr>y movem5t4 ,p]haps t is true2 b1 = my "p1 ,i am incl9$ to wond] if ! fault is n ) ! libr>ians !mselves4 ,!y h be5 s busy work+ out _! own adm9i/rative problems t !y h n tak5 ! tr\ble to keep ! public in=m$ on ! progress made4 ,!y h pu%$ ! e/abli%m5t ( libr>ies--t has be5 comp>atively easy--b !y h n yet1 to any v great ext5t1 creat$ a public s5tim5t t insi/s en?usia/ically on g5]\s appropriations4 ,!re is ne$ = "s adv]tis+ t w take c>e ( ?is situation4 ,x might emanate f diff]5t s\rces3 f ! /ate & national libr>y associations & dep>tm5ts work+ on ! public g5]ally2 & f ! libr>ies !mselves1 individually work+ on _! own communities4 ,mo/ ( ! libr>y association publications are pr(essional lit]ature2 mo/ ( ! spee*es made "u ! auspices ( ! associations are made to libr>ians & o!rs already int]e/$4 ,:at is ne$$ n[1 if my reason+ is correct1 is a publicity campaign t w cov] a wid] range4 ,let its purpose be to give concrete1 up-to-date in=mation ab\t ! public libr>y to e man & woman :o reads1 to e individual :o is int]e/$ 9 any way 9 civic improvem5t or educational affairs4 ,surely no bett] way c be f\nd ( lay+ a f\ndation = lib]al libr>y appropriations4 ,"o great ne$ is = popul> books & pamphlets on public libr>y "w4 ,dr4 ,bo/wick's ,! ,am]ican public libr>y1 is ! "o available volume ( ?is "*2 !re is room yet = sev]al o!r publications1 %ort]1 = ! mo/ "p1 & deal+ ) special phases ( libr>y "w r ?an ) all phases4 ,_m p w h to read a %ort article or pamphlet be=e !y w acquire suffici5t int]e/ to und]take a :ole book4 ,! diff]5t l9es ( libr>y "w t (f] subjects = popul> treatm5t are _m4 ,mo/ ( !m h be5 writt5 ab\t = libr>ians2 :y c't we h !m writt5 ab\t n[ = ! g5]al public8 ,prop]ly pr9t$ & attractively illu/rat$1 a s]ies ( books & pamphlets ( ! sort ,i h 9 m9d c\ld be us$ to a good advantage all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,( c\rse1 a good deal ( ! mat]ial di/ribut$ w\ld nev] be read1 b ! fact t little adv]tis+ booklets are widely us$ by bus9ess m5 w\ld indicate t 9 ! long run !y d h a good effect4 ,p]haps ! mo/ promis+ field is t ( ! magaz9es1 = practically all intellig5t ,am]icans read "s mon?ly or weekly p]iodical4 ,"s w\ld be rea*$ by ! good lit]>y magaz9es1 "s by ! s-call$ family magaz9es2 o!rs read only ! trade j\rnals1 & a few only religi\s4 ,all toge!r !y (f] a m$ium ( publicity t w\ld rea* ne>ly ev]ybody4 ,if we c\ld successfully emulate ! p :o h pu%$ "s ( ! great movem5ts l cons]vation or indu/rial education we %\ld soon h ev]ybody believ+ t ! public libr>y is a live issue4 ,no o!r movem5t (f]s bett] opportunities = su* publicity1 = !re is no o!r in/itution q s broad 9 its int]e/s z ! public libr>y4 ,:y _c ! libr>y associations h a publicity man ^: bus9ess x w\ld be to get su* articles into ! magaz9es1 to prep>e little booklets su* z ,i h describ$ = ! in=mation ( ! g5]al public1 & to d :atev] else he c to int]e/ influ5tial m5 & ! _w at l>ge 9 public libr>ies8 ,?is man might also be made responsible = gett+ libr>y news articles & feature /ories into ! newspap]s4 ,su* articles w\ld und\bt$ly d a great deal to educate newspap] read]s to a k ( libr>y "w z x n[ is1 b if !y did no?+ m ?an to keep ! subject be=e ! p !y w\ld be wor? :ile4 ,!re is also a l>ge field op5 = public speak]s4 ,a publicity man1 repres5t+ a national or /ate organization1 c\ld make himself v useful z a speak] at public ga!r+s4 ,he c\ld easily secure a place on ! programs ( _m civic1 sci5tific & educational organizations1 & by a popul> pres5tation ( ! public libr>y's s]vice along ! l9e t p>ticul>ly int]e/$ ! memb]s1 c\ld und\bt$ly make scores ( new fri5ds = public libr>ies4 ,su* a p]son w\ld be welcome also z a lectur] on libr>ian%ip at college1 academy & high s*ool ga!r+s1 at *apel & convocation ex]cises1 etc4 ,^! talks w\ld h a d\ble value 9 t !y w\ld help to br+ good p into ! libr>y pr(ession & at ! same "t give in=mation ab\t libr>y affairs to /ud5ts & in/ructors4 ,s f> z ,i "k1 ! libr>y pr(ession has nev] indulg$ 9 paid newspap] or magaz9e adv]tis+4 ,?is may be due to ! fact t we c usually get all ! space we want 9 ! regul> news columns free ( *>ge2 b ,i suspect x is due p>tly to our cons]vatism1 to our fe> t paid adv]tis+ w\ld be consid]$ undignifi$4 ,c]ta9ly if ! newspap]s & magaz9es are will+ to pr9t )\t pay all t we wi%1 we ne$ n consid] ! paid ad4 ,b if x is impossible to secure ! desir$ space 9 any p]iodical free ( *>ge1 x might be wor? :ile to buy x4 ,! paid libr>y adv]tisem5t ne$ n be simil> to ! ord9>y comm]cial adv]tisem5t4 ,x c\ld be model$ aft] ! talks sometimes us$ by l>ge corporations & promot]s :i* are meant to create a s5tim5t favorable t[>d ! company4 ,!y %\ld be done 9 newspap] ,engli% & %\ld1 ( c\rse1 be %ort & to ! po9t4 ,*>les ,/elzle1 9 8 ,pr9ciples ( successful *ur* adv]tis+1 says t ,"o d5om9ation 9 ! ,u4 ,s4 has made a selection ( a gr\p ( newspap]s ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry :i* pr9t regul>ly an editorial on "s doctr9al or e?ical !me & :i* is paid = by ! national body4 ,if x is n undignifi$ = a *ur* to d ^! ?+s1 surely x w\ld n be out ( place = ! public libr>y4 ,s mu* = ! adv]tis+ me?ods t might be foll[$ by ! ,a4,l4,a41 ! ,league ( ,libr>y ,commissions1 or ! v>i\s /ate associations & commissions4 ,by su* means ! attitude ( fri5dl9ess t[>d libr>ies 9 g5]al w\ld und\bt$ly be fo/]$ & an int]e/ 9 _! e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance greatly increas$4 ,b ! libr>ian ( a public libr>y c\ld n re/ on ?is4 ,! prop] ta/e = libr>y exp5ditures--if we may s express x--9 8 p>ticul> t[n w dep5d l>gely on 8 p>ticul> libr>y & 8 own me?ods ( adv]tis+4 ,( c\rse we %all all agree t ! be/ adv]tisem5t is satisfi$ patrons & lots ( !m1 & t )\t ! back+ ( su* patrons1 ! adv]tis+ w d little good2 also t special "w = ! special classes :o h mo/ to d ) tax levies & appropriations w br+ good results4 99 99 99 99 99 ,almo/ z important z satisfactory s]vice is a bus9ess-l adm9i/ration4 ,! libr>y managem5t ought to be su* t x w comm& ! respect ( bus9ess m54 ,no am\nt ( m]e talk ab\t ! ne$ = m money or ( ! wond]ful advantages t w accrue to ! city 9 case an extra ?\s& doll>s be appropriat$1 w c\nt = any?+ unless ! libr>ian kn[s h[ to talk bus9ess4 ,9 fact x does n seem surpris+ t "s libr>ies are poorly support$ :5 "o realizes t !re are hundr$s ( libr>ians :o "k no?+ ab\t _! libr>y f9ances1 :o leave ! money matt]s entirely to ! libr>y bo>d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,un=tunately1 ! libr>ians :o are ignorant ( ! f9ancial condition ( _! libr>ies1 except _! own sal>ies & ! f9es1 are n all f\nd 9 ! c\ntry t[ns & are n all )\t libr>y s*ool tra9+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i "k ( "o libr>ian 9 a city ( ne>ly "o hundr$ ?\s& population :o nev] kn[s ! am\nt ( ! libr>y income1 = ei!r ! curr5t or ! pa/ ye>4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i "k ( ano!r libr>y1 ?is "o 9 a small t[n1 t has be5 runn+ = sev]al ye>s on a v limit$ income al?\gh ! bo>d has absolute p[] to m ?an d\ble ! libr>y levy4 ,rec5tly ! libr>ian1 a libr>y s*ool graduate1 resign$1 because1 %e said1 !re 0 no future4 ,a few weeks lat] a c&idate = ! position met ) ! bo>d to talk ?+s ov]4 ,%e w5t arm$ ) a p-slip full ( figures4 ,%e knew ! assess$ valuation ( ! t[n1 & ! pres5t & possible libr>y income4 ,%e knew some?+ ab\t ! city f9ances & :e!r ! t[n c\ld af=d an increase = ! libr>y4 ,%e _h simil> figures = ! adjo9+ t[n%ips & 0 prep>$ to tell h[ t[n%ip support might be secur$4 ,9 fact1 %e w5t to ! bo>d meet+ prep>$ to discuss ! f9ancial possibilities ( ! libr>y 9 a bus9ess-l way1 to tell :at ought to be done1 h[ mu* x w\ld co/ to d x & f9ally1 :at %e w\ld take to %\ld] ! proposition4 ,( c\rse1 %e 0 employ$4 ,%e 0 employ$ at h] own sal>y & on h] own conditions1 & ! bo>d agre$ to foll[ out h] recomm5dations4 ,su* a libr>ian is a p]petual adv]tisem5t = ! libr>y ( ! v be/ sort4 ,8 reputation = a good bus9ess adm9i/ration w w9 ! bus9ess m51 & 8 k ( city f9ances w w9 ! respect ( public (ficials & o!rs int]e/$ 9 city gov]nm5t4 ,! libr>y & ! libr>ian also ne$ a reputation = be+ int]e/$ 9 all civic improvem5t societies & o!r organizations t h = _! bus9ess ! public welf>e4 ,agreeable pr(essional relations ) ! m5 & wom5 :o are memb]s ( ^! societies w make fri5ds = ! libr>y ( ! be/ & mo/ active p ( ! city4 ,! libr>ian c )\t difficulty1 secure an invitation to address su* organizations on matt]s p]ta9+ to ! libr>y & if he is ! "r sort1 he w be all[$ to pres5t 8 cause :5 he is ask+ = m money4 ,! libr>ian :o does all ^! ?+s ought n to h any great difficulty 9 secur+ ! money necess>y to run 8 libr>y prop]ly4 ,x w be an add$ advantage1 h[ev]1 to keep ! "n ( ! libr>y be=e ! p4 ,we ought n to be satisfi$ until ev]ybody kn[s t !re is su* a ?+ z ! public libr>y & t x is situat$ at a c]ta9 place4 ,! m]e fact t a man kn[s a ?+ exi/s w make him approa*able :5 ! "t comes to ask 8 support4 ,9 ord] t p :o d n use ! libr>y may nev]!less "k some?+ ab\t x & be prep>$ to play ! "p ( intellig5t citiz5s :5 appropriations are discuss$1 !re is ne$ = a cont9u\s s]ies ( newspap] articles t w tell1 frankly & fully1 :at ! libr>y is do+4 ,^! articles %\ld appe> z news items :5ev] possible & %\ld be readable4 ,! libr>ian :o does ! l>ge/ "p ( ! report]'s & editor's "w is likely to get ! be/ results4 ,if ! pap]s are accu/om$ to gett+ some?+ f ! libr>y regul>ly1 !y w be will+ to pr9t f9ancial reports & budgets ) explanations :5 ! "t comes4 ,if = any reason ! libr>y _c get its items pr9t$ z news1 !n ! same mat]ial c be us$ 9 paid talks to ! public4 ,j be=e "t = mak+ ! appropriation1 comp>ative /ati/ics c be us$ to a good advantage1 especially if graphically %[n ) cuts4 ,!y c %[ ! smallness ( ! libr>y income z comp>$ ) incomes ( o!r city dep>tm5ts1 ! lack ( gr[? 9 libr>y income z comp>$ ) ! gr[? ( ! city1 & ! appropriation = ! libr>y 9 "q z comp>$ ) o!r libr>ies 9 cities ( equal size4 ,! newspap] is ! recogniz$ m$ium = all sorts ( local adv]tis+4 ,x rea*es m p ?an any o!r m$ium & _m p :o c\ld n be rea*$ 9 any o!r way4 ,9 adv]tis+ ! ne$s ( ! libr>y1 h[ev]1 :]e only a comp>atively small numb] ( p mu/ be rea*$1 x seems reasonable to assume t ! circul> lett] might accompli% good results4 ,x %\ld be c>efully writt5 to cat* ! att5tion1 beg9n+ ) "s /atem5t 9 :i* ! read] is int]e/$1 proce$+ rapidly to ! bus9ess 9 h&1 &1 above all ?+s1 /at+ cle>ly at ! end1 ! exact action desir$4 ,x is possible n[ to get up p]fect imitations ( individual typewritt5 lett]s4 ,su* lett]s ) ! "n & salutation ins]t$ on a ma*9e1 & ) p]sonal signature1 ought to br+ results4 ,^? or actual p]sonal lett]s are ! la/ ^w4 ,any man :o has 9 ! backgr\nd ( 8 m9d a k ( :at ! libr>y /&s =1 a good op9ion ( ! libr>y bas$ on good s]vice & cont9u$ publicity1 ought to be influ5c$ to def9ite action by a good p]sonal lett]4 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,x is n giv5 to _m ( u to approa* a subject f s _m directions z ,mr4 ,,walt] ,l4 ,,br[n1 libr>ian ( ! ,buffalo public libr>y1 9 grappl+ ) ! subject ( ,! bread? & limitations ( bookbuy+4 ,8 all-ar\nd exp]i5ce w make ?is next pap] "o ( exceptional value to u4 ,dr4 ,?waites has k9dly cons5t$ to read ! pap] = ,mr4 ,br[n4 ,,bread? ,,& ,,limitations ,,( ,,book ,,buy+ ,"o ( ! fir/ pr9ciples ( public libr>y managem5t is t ( adju/+ x to ! ne$s ( its public1 by :om & = ^: b5efit & pleasure x is support$ by ! municipality4 ,^u ?is proposition !re has be5 no disagreem5t1 z x is self-evid5t4 ,que/ions ( g5]al policy arise :5 we attempt to decide :at is b5eficial & :at is detrim5tal1 j h[ f> we may g to supply books = special & limit$ use1 & j h[ f> we may respond to ! popul> ta/e 9 ! dem& = ! exp5diture ( public funds = pleasure4 ,! bread? & limitation ( book buy+ %\ld be det]m9$ by ! ne$s ( ! public r ?an f ! rat+s ( ! books :i* are be+ publi%$4 ,we %\ld f9d ! books t are be/ fitt$ = ! p :o are to use !m1 r ?an to try to fit ! p to ! books :i* we may consid] z ! mo/ desirable4 ,! que/ions s (t5 rais$ z to ! admittance to ! libr>y %elves ( "s books ( fiction ( d\btful morals or ! late/ piece ( erotic lit]ature seem v trivial :5 we consid] ! problems t face u 9 ! broad field ( libr>y "w4 ,! libr>y is a public ent]prise = public good1 & n m]ely a cop]ative s*eme = ! purpose ( obta9+ *eap read+1 nor a bibliographical /oreh\se4 ,! important "q is :e!r ! books we are ask$ to buy w s]ve any legitimate end ( libr>y s]vice4 ,mo/ ( our ,am]ican cities resemble ea* o!r 9 ! exce$+ly complex "* ( _! population1 ea* ( ^: v>i$ elem5ts has m or less claim on ! s]vices ( ! public libr>y4 ,:ile x is n possible to classify def9itely ! resid5ts ( a city = libr>y purposes1 !re are c]ta9 l>ge gr\ps :i* we may recognize4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! public libr>y has to s]ve1 z libr>ies ( all times h s]v$1 ^? :o h _h all ! advantages ( sy/ematic education--^? 9 ! le>n$ pr(essions & 9 o!r walks ( life :o h _h giv5 to !m1 ?r\gh college & univ]sity tra9+1 a wid] vision ?an t ( ! av]age citiz52 ^? :o h _h giv5 to !m at lea/ ! k ( ! exi/5ce ( ! /ore ( accumulat$ ?\ght & ( ! records ( ! pa/4 ,^u ^! m =tunate ones re/s ! responsibility1 9 a l>ge measure1 ( c>ry+ ! tor* ( k & civilization a little f>!r ) ea* g5]ation4 ,! public libr>y does n pret5d to act z a guide to ?is "p ( ! community1 b x mu/ s]ve z its laboratory & z its s\rce ( supply4 ,a second gr\p :i* includes a l>ge "p ( our population is made up ( ^? :o h _h ! advantage ( ! full c\rse ( ! gramm> s*ool1 ) ! small] numb] :o h _h t ( ! high s*ool4 ,f ?is gr\p come n only ! cl]ks 9 our /ores & (fices1 b m5 9 ! m skill$ occupations1 & also _m bus9ess m5 & employ]s ( labor4 ,"s ( ^! are exi/+ ?r\gh gray1 n>r[1 unev5tful1 toilsome lives1 :ile o!rs take a l>ge & lead+ "p 9 all t conc]ns ! life ( ! community & 9 ! m\ld+ ( public op9ion4 ,x includes m5 ( _m cre$s & civilizations1 prejudices1 desires & ambitions2 ( _m degrees ( culture & ta/e1 high & l[2 influ5c$ by v diff]5t inh]itance1 associations & opportunities4 ,"s ga9 ?r\gh application mo/ ( ! advantages ( ! be/ tra9+1 :ile o!rs n only fail to make use (1 b (t5 practically lose ! education ! city has giv5 !m4 ,= ! l>g] numb] ( ?is gr\p !re are great possibilities = good 9 ! means ( education & cultivation :i* are n[ be+ provid$ by ! municipality4 ,h[ may ! public libr>y be/ meet ! ne$s ( ^! p1 s _m & s div]se8 ,h[ may x give to ^? :o lack x t :i* w enliv51 improve1 /imulate & cultivate1 creat+ n only ! desire = :at is be/ 9 life1 b supply+ ! ess5ce s f> z x may be ga9$ f ! /imulus & inspiration ( books8 ,h[ may we give o!rs ! practical k t is ne$$ by !m 9 _! v>i$ occupations & activities8 ,probably ! mo/ pot5tial gr\p 9 our cities is t l>ge "o made up ( ! *ildr5 ( ! immigrants4 ,if !y c be lift$ by education1 if _! ta/e c be guid$ & direct$ t[>d bett] desires1 ! help :i* ! libr>y is able to give w act z a trem5d\s =ce = good4 ,if ^! *ildr5 are left alone to indulge 9 :at is vici\s & demoraliz+ 9 ! life ( ! cr[d$ sections ( ! cities1 !y w become a m5ace to ! municipal life4 ,_! p>5ts h little to give !m4 ,! s*ools h on an av]age a brief five ye>s 9 :i* to influ5ce ^! *ildr51 b !y d s5d !m out ) ! p[] to read ,engli%4 ,! public libr>y may ex]t its influ5ce n only dur+ _! s*ool life1 b if x acquires a hold ^u !m at t "t1 x w cont9ue to be an influ5ce = good ^u ^! future rul]s ( ! city4 ,is x n possible1 9 a small way at lea/1 to cultivate _! ta/e & give !m "s desire to read :at is wor? :ile8 ,! broad base ^u :i* city life re/s is /ill ano!r gr\p made up usually ( ! newcom]s f _m l&s4 ,a v l>ge numb] h little or no education except+ su* z _! toil has br\ght !m4 ,_m are able to read _! native tongue1 b all _! traditions & all _! lore is t ( o!r l&s & lit]atures4 ,we f9d t _m ( ! m intellig5t among !m h br\ght1 9 addition to _! muscul> /r5g?1 mu* t might enri* _! adopt$ c\ntry if x c\ld f9d means ( expression4 ,!y con/itute a dang] 9 our life only :5 lack+ ! k ( our tongue1 our ways & our ideals1 & :5 9 ignorance ( ! adju/m5t ( our gov]nm5t by ! popul> w1 !y become ! prey ( ! demagogue4 ,he easily ga9s a bl9d foll[+ among ! ignorant by prea*+ class hatr$ & a k9d ( discont5t :i* is unrighte\s4 ,libr>y "w among ^! p %\ld n only act z a safegu>d1 b may prove an opportunity = "s at lea/ to atta9 a broad] life by awak5+ ! desire = k & ! ability to gr[ :i* comes ) ! read+ habit & ! kn[+ h[ to use books4 ,! public libr>y has n only to c>ry out its mission to ! individuals ( ^! gr\ps z its "p 9 social advancem5t1 b x has to cop]ate 9 ! "w ( bett]m5t ) ! s*ools1 & ) clubs & movem5ts & ) all mann] ( philan?ropic & social endeavor4 ,!re is no lack ( appreciation ( ?is function ( ! public libr>y & we ne$ n emphasize x any m ?an ! s]vice :i* x r5d]s promptly & lib]ally to ! s*ol>s & o!r lead]s ( ! m5tal life ( ! community4 ,if we %\ld fail to recognize our duty 9 ei!r respect1 objection w\ld be promptly express$4 ,! real value ( a public libr>y z a municipal in/itution c be be/ measur$ by its s]vice t[>d build+ up a m intellig5t1 hopeful & happi] citiz5%ip4 ,x is possible to help ! immigrant ?r\gh ! writ]s ( 8 native tongue :i* br+ him pleasure & pa/ime4 ,we may ev5 n[ help him 9 8 mat]ial progress 9 8 new home by giv+ him elem5t>y books 9 ,engli%1 f :i* he may acquire "s k ( ,am]ican in/itutions & ,am]ican life1 & ! "t may come :5 we w be able to d f> m ) great effect by hav+ ,am]ican books translat$ into o!r tongues = ?is purpose4 ,we ne$ to help by f> ! great] proportion ( =eign]s to acquire ,engli%1 because x is a tool :i* all mu/ h 9 ?is c\ntry = intellig5t bread-w9n+ purposes4 ,we ne$ to /udy ! race hi/ory ( ^? repres5t$ 9 ! population1 & we %\ld "k some?+ ( _! conditions be=e com+ to ,am]ica2 some?+ ( _! education & _! m5tal developm5t4 ,_m sections ( our l>ge cities h diff]5t problems 9 ! amalgamation ( ! population & ! libr>y %\ld d :at x c to help solve !m4 ,a libr>y ag5cy 9 ! neighborhood ( ^! newcom]s is a c5t] ( real s]vice & helpfulness4 ,no "w %[s m def9ite results1 or is appreciat$ m ?an t :i* we d among ! immigrants & _! *ildr51 :o are (t5 us$ z g-betwe5s by ! p>5ts & ! libr>y4 ,:ile !re are _m ag5cies at "w ^u ! *ildr5 ( ! immigrant1 ! libr>y has a v important place & mu* responsibility4 ,no matt] :at ! o!r dem&s may be1 we _c af=d to neglect ^! *ildr51 & we mu/ make g5]\s provision to get !m int]e/$ 9 good books ?r\gh ! s*ools & ! libr>y4 ,betwe5 ! immigrants & _! *ildr5 at "o extreme1 & ! educational in/itutions & ! s*ol> at ! o!r1 !re is t v l>ge gr\p ( ! community made up ( ! m or less educat$ p1 conc]n+ ^: ne$s & desires mo/ ( ! que/ions on bookbuy+ are rais$4 ,?is is a read+ gr\p4 ,a c]ta9 "p ( x consumes tons & tons ( newspap]s & *eap magaz9es1 ! v names ( :i* are /range 9 libr>ies4 ,?is is ! read+--p]haps ! only read+--( _m ( !m1 & we f9d t !y g to ! newspap]s = ! /irr+ & morbid records ( crime1 = sc&al1 = gambl+ news & o!r s5sational matt]1 & !y are read+ ! magaz9es = /ories ( mu* ! same "*4 ,su* read]s crave excitem5t2 !y seldom read a book = pleasure1 & !y h nev] us$ ! pr9t$ page = ! purpose ( obta9+ in=mation s9ce _! s*ool days4 ,x seems vital t ! public libr>y %\ld f9d "s meet+ place ) ?is section ( ! community4 ,! plane ( ! cultivat$ read] has no temptation :atev]4 ,"o mu/ get d[n to e>? to />t gr[?1 & ! dang] ( b5d+ d[n is f> less ?an t ( keep+ alo( by reason ( too high a /&>d4 ,x is possible to d ?is )\t :olly giv+ up our dem& = good quality1 & we may f9d popul> books free f vulg>ity & f any p]nici\s influ5ce1 :i*1 if prop]ly us$1 may create a ze/ = bett] books :5 !y are (f]$4 ,9 select+ books ( diff]5t grades = ! purpose ( lead+ read]s f ! poor] books to ! bett]1 we d1 ( c\rse1 put be=e ! read]s ( ! bett] books a selection ( desc5d+ quality4 ,=tunately1 h[ev]1 !re is little dang] 9 ?is1 = !re is a safegu>d 9 ! fact t a ta/e = ! bett] books c>ries ) x a dislike to ^? ( inf]ior quality4 ,x is well to rememb] also t ev5 ! lighte/ fiction select$ by ! libr>y is free f mo/ ( ! objectionable qualities ( ! read+ indulg$ 9 by _m read]s :om we hope to rea*4 ,z we advance 9 ! scale ( our read]s1 ! dem&s ^u ! libr>y increase4 ,m & m ! libr>y is becom+ ( comm]cial use4 ,n only m5 ( ! v>i\s indu/ries are f9d+ use = ! record$ exp]i5ces & ! advice ( exp]ts 9 _! own l9es1 b bus9ess m5 are beg9n+ to f9d great possibilities 9 ! use ( books z "t-sav]s & z a help to effici5cy4 ,! use ( ! book z a tool is becom+ con/antly great]1 & ! public libr>y1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 is to supply all books :i* may be s us$4 ,x is ! pla9 duty ( ! public libr>y to make kn[n its ability to help its community 9 ^! practical ways4 ,x w\ld seem t wise book buy+ w\ld result m (t5 ?r\gh a /udy ( ! city r ?an f ! se>*+ ( book catalogs4 ,! public libr>y p]haps m ?an any o!r educational in/itution may receive help f social surveys1 social eng9e]+1 & ! records ( comm]cial organizations4 ,if a social survey has n be5 made ( our city1 we %\ld at lea/ asc]ta9 ! elem5ts :i* g to make up its population4 ,let u "k ! types ( p to be rea*$ & _! numb]s4 ,h[ _m ,am]icans ( native /ock8 ,h[ _m resid5ts ( =eign bir?8 ,h[ _m *ildr5 ( =eign born p>5ts8 ,:at are ! races repres5t$--,engli% speak+1 ,g]manic1 ,slavic1 ,lat91 etc48 ,:at are ! social & economic conditions8 ,:at are _! occupations8 ,:at ( _! education & /hetic developm5t8 ,^! are p]t95t que/ions = ! libr>y4 ,!n let a se>* be made = ! mo/ attractive books = ea* gr\p1 always rememb]+ t !re is a place = s\nd1 cle>1 elem5t>y books on all subjects1 & t ^! %\ld be duplicat$ freely4 ,let ! bus9ess ( ! community be analyz$4 ,are !re textile1 /eel or wood indu/ries8 ,:at manufactur+ is done1 & :at raw mat]ials are us$8 ,:at ( its m>kets8 ,:at ( its transportation8 ,:at au?oritative mat]ial may we f9d on all ^! subjects1 & h[ may we make x ( valuable use8 ,:at is be+ done 9 our city = ! f9e arts2 = natural sci5ce2 = ! /udy ( lit]ature2 = religi\s & e?ical tea*+8 ,h[ may we cop]ate 9 all ?is "w by supply+ ! necess>y books8 ,let !re be a ?or\gh und]/&+ ( h[ & :]e good books may be us$1 & !n let u consid] ! bread? & limitation ( our book buy+4 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,"o is tempt$ to l+] ov] ! flavor :i* has be5 giv5 to ! word+ ( ! next topic1 ,! op5 door1 ?r\gh ! book & ! libr>y2 opportunity = comp>ison & *oice2 unhamp]$ fre$om ( *oice1 & if we d n l+] long] on ?is x is because we "k t t flavor w be made p]man5t aft] li/5+ to ! address itself ( ! speak]1 ,mr4 ,,*>les ,e4 ,mc,l,e,n,e,g,a,n1 libr>ian ( ! ,milwaukee public libr>y4 ,,! ,,op5 ,,door1 ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,book ,,& ,,! ,,libr>y2 ,,opportunity ,,= ,,comp>ison ,,& ,,*oice2 ,,unhamp]$ ,,fre$om ,,( ,,*oice ,a pr(essor 9 "o ( our l>ge univ]sities rec5tly compla9$ t college /ud5ts ( ! pres5t day are s woefully ignorant ( _m ?+s t !y c\ld reasonably be expect$ to "k4 ,! excit+ cause ( ! pr(essor's outbur/ 0 an attempt to get f 8 class "s in=mation ab\t ,*anticle]4 ,he 0 met by cons]vative & judici\s sil5ce until "o y\?1 :o 0 n q sure1 v5tur$ ! op9ion t x 0 a popul> song sung by ,jane ,addams4 ,( c\rse su* an answ] w\ld irritate a ,*icago man1 & ju/ly too1 :5 we consid] t ,miss ,addams is :at made ,*icago fam\s4 ,b ! wail ( ! pr(essor provokes ! "q3 ,:]e d all ! s*ol>s & ?9k]s ( ! _w come f8 ,:at keeps up ! bre$8 ,:at is x t fills 9 ! ram%ackle1 ill-jo9t$1 unpromis+ frame ( mu* ( our s*ool product1 & returns u s mu* ( f9e manhood & womanhood1 & s mu* ( ! s\nd le>n+ & ability ( ! work+ _w8 ,we mu/1 ,i ?9k1 admit t ! _w is fairly furni%$ ) m5 & wom51 intellig5t & useful1 :om no college c claim4 ,& e college has its quota ( dunces :o may nev] be any?+ else4 ,my pr(essor made no discov]y ( an al>m+ decad5ce1 = :at he compla9s ( has always be5 true4 ,we %\ld n be pessimi/ic ab\t y\?1 & we mu/ be fair to our s*ools4 ,!y make bett] :at we s5d !m1 b !y h no sci5ce ( al*emy4 ,_m m5 & wom5 f9d _! inspiration 9 s*ools4 ,b aft] ! l>ge/ measure ( all[ance1 x w be conc$$ t ! am\nt ( s*ol>%ip & effici5cy 9 ! _w f> exce$s ! output ( our s*ola/ic plants4 ,!re are m ( su* p ?an s*ools produce1 & ! surplus mu/ be acc\nt$ = 9 "s o!r way4 ,?is surplus comes1 someh[1 f t va/ ?rong :o are1 9 a s5se1 ! =gott5 *ildr5 ( mod]n education--^? hundr$s ( ?\s&s :o fall out ( ! ranks 9 s*ool days1 & yet :o p]si/ & f9d !mselves )\t ! help ( ! s*ools4 ,x is v =tunate t ?is is s1 = o!rwise we might h to ab&on "s ( our weightie/ political maxims4 ,! _w is gov]n$ by prov]bs1 b z a rule ( action1 a prov]b is z dang]\s z dynamite4 ,x is z useful z a club 9 a political campaign4 ,b ,dr4 ,holmes 0 "r3 prov]bs %\ld be sold 9 pairs s t "o may correct ! o!r z a c\nt] irritant4 ,"o ( ! mo/ v5]able & mossy ( ^! n>cotic saws is t our s*ool sy/ems are ! bulw>k ( democracy4 ,und\bt$ly presid5ts c\ld be elect$ on ?is plat=m alone1 if y c\ld f9d an oppos+ p>ty fooli% en\gh to d5y x4 ,yet s*ools c be ! bulw>k ( democracy only by a confusion ( t]ms1 by :i* we mean t education & intellig5ce are ! bulw>ks ( democracy4 ,?is we may grant2 b we are n[ speak+ ( some?+ besides ! ?ree ,r's & ?+s t *ildr5 le>n 9 s*ool4 ,by education & intellig5ce1 we mean ! resultant ( _m =ces act+ on "o po9t4 ,we may readily admit t democracies l ours h only intellig5ce ) :i* to oppose ! p[]s t t5d to ga!r at ! c5t] or to fly (f ! circumf]5ce4 ,x seems to me t :at we call ! education ( our s*ools is a v imp]fect in/rum5t = ! "w x is suppos$ to d4 ,:at d we say fir/ to t fifty p] c5t ( ! population :o drop out ( gramm> s*ools ) only ! mo/ elem5t>y & inadequate k ( ! ?ree ,r's8 ,:at has ! s*ool giv5 !m ) :i* to fight ! battles ( democracy8 ,x is n only ! spur ( necessity :i* drives y\? to labor s e>ly4 ,t is und\bt$ly "o cause4 ,!re are also ! pr(\nd we>9ess & di/a/e :i* come ( =ev] seek+ f ! text-book page1 f ! tea*]'s voice1 & f ! gradgr9d drill = some?+ to awak5 ! m9d :]e ! m9d has no int]e/4 ,g]many has be5 ! fir/ to see ?is failure ( ! common s*ool to equip ! majority2 ! kill+ effect ( "o sort ( tra9+ = e type ( m9d4 ,witness ! sy/em ( cont9uation s*ools = ^? :o f9d !mselves aft] beg9n+ ! bread & butt] "w ( life4 ,witness ! compulsion ( ! employ] to devote "p ( ! appr5tice "t to special in/ruction 9 ! *os5 craft4 ,ev5 ! unus$ mom5ts ( g>rison life 9 ! army are n wa/$4 ,ev]y:]e ! progress ( ,g]many is prolong+ ! s*ool day 9 ! discov]y ( aptitude1 & 9 ! cultivation ( x aft] x has be5 discov]$4 ,9 our ,engli%-speak+ _w we are try+ to f9d ! same ?+ 9 our trade s*ools1 9 our manual tra9+1 9 our vocational education1 9 ! _m ?+s :i* we p]haps ha/ily call fads 9 education4 ,!y all indicate a rea*+ aft] some?+ :i* is n n[ atta9$2 a se>* = an awak5+ influ5ce on m9ds t are n[ dormant2 = some?+ to light ! inw>d eye4 ,9 all !re is ! implication ( a ne$ :i* has n be5 met4 ,^! ?+s are ! evid5ce t ! diet ( public education is n v>i$ en\gh to n\ri% all ! *ildr5 ( ! commonweal?1 to awak5 ! dormant p[] = ,,"s ,,?+ t lies some:]e 9 mo/ ( humanity4 ,! hungry %eep look up & are n f$4 ,public education has giv5 long & c>eful ?\ght to ^? :o rema9 9 s*ool4 ,x is j becom+ consci\s ( ! great majority :o d n rema9--! great majority :om necessity1 *oice1 or lack ( adaptation ( ! s*ool to ! *ild drive ye>ly into ! r\gh s*ool ( life4 ,at pres5t ! be/ t s*ools d = ^! is to provide ea* *ild ) ! means ( self education--! ability to read4 ,b we are to rememb] t ?is is only "o ( ! in/rum5ts ( education2 x is n education itself4 ,x is no discov]y1 & x ne$s little obs]vation to po9t out1 t ) ?is in/rum5t ( read+1 ! newspap]1 ! magaz9e & ! book are ! pot5t educators ( our day4 ,!y are1 or %\ld be1 ! bulw>k ( democracy4 ,i am n conc]n$ to discuss ?is fur!r ?an to %[ t :at we h vaguely dep5d$ solely ^u our s*ools to d1 is n done by !m1 & nev] has be5 done by !m4 ,= ! great mass1 our s*ools give ea* *ild ! "o op5 sesame--read+4 ,!re !y leave him to op5 :at doors he c & w4 ,be=e ,i suff] z a h]etic1 let me quote a really ?\ghtful man1 ,?omas ,c>lyle1 call$ by a breezy miss 9 our la/ civil s]vice exam9ation ! great ,engli% apo/le ( hope4 ,y rememb] t1 9 speak+ ( ! orig9 ( univ]sities1 ,c>lyle 9 8 ,h]oes said1 ,if we ?9k ( x1 all t a univ]sity or f9al highe/ s*ool c d = u is /ill b :at ! fir/ s*ool began do+--tea* u to read4 ,! place :]e we are to get k is ! books !mselves4 ,x dep5ds on :at we read aft] all mann] ( pr(essors h done _! be/ = u4 ,! true univ]sity ( ^! days is a collection ( books4 ,possibly !re is a little some?+ prov]bial ab\t ?is1 & p]haps x %\ld be mix$ ) a trifle ( ,m>k ,hopk9s on ! end ( a log4 ,b a collection ( books1 be x l>ge or small1 is a libr>y4 ,t def9ition /ill holds1 ?\gh we may h to include skittles & be] aft] a:ile4 ,x is q cle> t ?is aspect ( a libr>y z a di/9ct & active factor 9 education has only ( late impress$ itself ^u ! public m9d4 ,x m>ks ! libr>y z a vitaliz$ public utility1 f :i* we are to expect m ?an has yet be5 receiv$4 ,ev5 ! be/ ( s*ools has its limitations because ( ! inflexibility ( its c\rses ( /udy1 & x may fail1 (t5 does fail1 to t\* ) any sp>k ( liv+ fire4 ,b ! libr>y may provide some?+ = e type ( m9d4 ,! libr>y _c create m9d or ! w & disposition to use x1 any m ?an ! s*ool c4 ,b :]e ! desire to fe$ any m5tal crav+ exi/s1 x w\ld be a v poor libr>y inde$ t _c satisfy x 9 "s degree4 ,?is p[] ( ! "r book to supplem5t ! s*ool1 or ev5 to take ! place ( x1 is n yet compreh5d$ 9 any fullness 9 our public education4 ,b x is j 9 ?is p[] ( ! book t a libr>y has "o ( its be/ reasons = be+1 & x is = ?is reason t1 :5 ! libr>y comes into its own1 x w be a mo/ important factor 9 education4 ,let u see to x t "o door is kept op5 = ^? :o discov] !mselves aft] s*ool days are gone4 ,!re are ?\s&s :o fail to grasp _! opportunities 9 ! way & at ! "t t s*ools prescribe t !y %\ld4 ,"s ( ^! f9d !mselves by liv+1 by work+1 by accid5t x may be1 or by any ( ! inf9ite ways 9 :i* humanity adju/s itself to its surr\nd+s4 ,= !m ! libr>y is a pa? into fields ( le>n+1 into av5ues ( p[] t make all ?+s possible4 ,"h is ! college ( our self-educat$ man4 ,!re is no my/]y ab\t x4 ,x is ! natural result ( foll[+ ! inw>d light4 ,we "k t ! bett] "p ( education is :at we give ourselves4 ,"o %\ld n use a s+le in/ance to prove a pr9ciple4 ,x is n m]ely bad logic2 x is n logic4 ,yet ! fact t ev]yone :o deals ei!r ) p or ) books kn[s _m su* cases %[s t ! exp]i5ce is univ]sal4 ,"o day n long ago1 z ,i sat alone 9 ! (fice1 a lad came 94 ,mi/]1 d y buy ! books "h8 ,i admitt$ complicity4 ,w y buy "o t ,i want8 ,i ask$ :at x 04 ,*ick5s4 ,to cut ! /ory %ort1 ,i ask$ him to sit d[n & we talk$ ab\t *ick5s1 = ,i am some?+ ( a f>m]4 ,i f\nd t he _h read ev]y?+ 9 ! libr>y on p\ltry & 0 hungry = m4 ,he knew ! h5 intimately4 ,he _h ma/]$ ! g5ealogy1 ! sociology1 ! psy*ology1 & ! ,:y ( h5s4 ,fur!rmore1 :ile he 0 do+ "t 9 s*ool1 he 0 also c>ry+ on a successful *ick5 bus9ess on a city lot1 f :i* bus9ess he _h wrung two ?\s& h>d doll>s1 :i* he _h safely 9 ! bank4 ,he _h already m>k$ d[n a little f>m ne> ! city :i* w\ld be 8 z soon z he _h complet$ 8 education 9 ! gramm> s*ool1 & !n he w\ld make ! fea!rs fly4 ,i am glad to say he got 8 book1 & ,i add$ ano!r lesson to ! _m my boys h taught me4 ,:at is our conc]n ) ?is lad8 ,he is a type ( :at ,i h 9 m9d4 ,i d n value him = 8 ability to make money4 ,m5 make money :o ar5't wor? a c5t4 ,i measure him by 8 value z a produc]1 by 8 value to humanity z an example1 & by 8 value to a libr>y z a walk+ delegate = free & unre/rict$ *oice 9 books4 ,he is an educat$ man1 joyfully occupi$ 9 some?+ :i* engages e faculty ( 8 m9d1 :i* he loves1 und]/&s1 & has ma/]$ = himself4 ,y\r c\ntry & m9e w be ! bett] ! m !y c gr[ ( t sort ( man4 ,he has made good2 he has arriv$4 ,& to arrive some:]e1 "u y\r own /eam1 is a great ?+ 9 life4 ,y might n get ! answ] y 7 look+ =1 b y c\ld n get a fooli% answ]1 if y ask$ him ( ,*anticle]4 ,le/ ,i be misund]/ood1 ,i repeat = a mom5t4 ,s*ools mu/ be sy/ematiz$4 ,!y mu/ foll[ a c\rse ( /udy4 ,unhappily1 :at is call$ economy dictates t ! "y mu/ be h]d$ toge!r 9 droves1 grad$ by _! ability to d "o or two ?+s into gr\ps ( presumptively equal p[]1 equal ability to compreh5d & to labor1 & ( simil> ta/es4 ,x is ! be/ t mod]n education has be5 able to d 9 ! s*ools4 ,yet e "o ( ^! presumptions ( equality is false4 ,9 spite ( ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce1 no two p on e>? are equal except 9 _! "r to live1 move & h _! be+4 ,b on ?is educational b$ ( ,procru/es ea* s\l ( our ,anglo-,saxon race lays him d[n to pleasant dreams4 ,alas = him ^: m5tal legs are too long1 or too %ort1 to fit ! c\*6 ,dreams8 ,= "s !y are nightm>es6 ,j because ( ?is n>r[ness ( public education1 because ( its inability to t\* all types ( m9d1 we h t endless procession1 out & ev] out1 f our s*ools4 ,x is n my wi% to take a hopeless view ( education4 ,!re is no reason = tak+ su* a view4 ,i wi% m]ely to emphasize a fact :i* has always be5 true1 b a fact ( :i* we are j becom+ consci\s4 ,! problem ( education 9 ! days t are com+ is to adju/ our ma*9]y s t ^! lo/ products %all be less5$4 ,9 ?is readju/m5t ! libr>y w h its place z a recogniz$ & sy/ematic factor 9 ! greate/ bus9ess ( ! /ate4 ,! op5 door ?r\gh ! libr>y & ! book has a pleasant s\nd4 ,yet probably ! mo/ surpris+ fact 9 actual exp]i5ce is ! helplessness ( ev5 intellig5t p 9 us+ books4 ,! address ( ,pr(4 ,*amb]la91 deliv]$ be=e ?is association a ye> ago1 did n ov]/ate ! case ( ! s*ools4 ,b s*ools are beg9n+ to meet ! issue1 & 9 "t !y w rem$y ! conditions = ^? :o are =tunate en\gh to rema9 9 s*ools4 ,b always = u w rema9 t cont+5t :o drop out ( s*ool1 9 days be=e ! s*ool c rea* !m ) ?is gospel ( ! book4 ,! s*ool has lo/ !m1 &1 if ev] !y f9d ! op5 door ?r\gh ! book1 x w be by *ance1 or because ! libr>y itself op5s ! door4 ,x re/s ) u to proclaim our mission to !m4 ,( c\rse e good libr>y has always taught ^? insi/5t ones :o knock$ at its doors4 ,b ! libr>y has be5 a passive ag5t ( ?is education1 n an active "o4 ,a public libr>y1 9 my judgm5t1 %\ld be equipp$ ) ! necess>y app>atus to conduct ?is "w sy/ematically1 to propagate its own use1 to spread ! gospel ( ! op5 door among ! p :om x s]ves4 ,if ?is seems a viol5t innovation1 ,i beg y to consid] x f ! s*oolma/]'s po9t ( view1 z well z f ! libr>ian's4 ,"h is a great body ( p 9 e community :om o!r ag5cies h taught to read1 :o dep5d ^u read+ to return s]vice to ! /ate & to promote _! own welf>e4 ,on ! o!r side1 ! libr>y1 ) ! admitt$ duty ( fur!r+ education ?r\gh ! book4 ,does x n re/ ) ! libr>y to tea* p]si/5tly1 sy/ematically1 & by e practicable means1 h[ & :]e to f9d :at to read8 ,! means ( do+ ?is is ano!r matt]1 b = ! exp$i5cy ( x1 & ! ne$ ( x1 exam9e 9 any consid]able community1 ! ro/] ( ! great correspond5ce s*ools1 & reflect h[ _m p are grop+ _! way out ( d>kness t[>d ! light4 ,:at p pay =1 z !y d = ?is in/ruction1 !y want2 & :at ^! le>n]s get = _! money1 !y %\ld h = no?+ 9 any public libr>y4 ,:5 we tea* h[ & :]e to f9d :at to read1 ! op5 door ?r\gh ! libr>y & ! book w h "s mean+ = e man1 woman & *ild :o c simply read4 ,all ! artificial b>ri]s t /& betwe5 ! read] & 8 book w g2 ! b>ri] 9 ! book itself w l>gely be remov$1 & ! libr>y w rea* ?r\gh intellig5t *oice _m ( ^? :o are c\nt$ d[n & out by ! s*ools3 ! ?\ghtful man :o has come to realize ! possibilities ( 8 "w3 ! "o :o has wait$ long to f9d 8 aptitude2 ! timid2 ! hesitant2 ! %y & di/ru/ful2 ! misund]/ood2 ^? :o see ! dawn ( a tomorr[4 ,! procession is endless1 & ea* has 8 human ne$1 :i* runs ! gamut f utility to ! highe/ joys ( life4 ,we talk s mu* ab\t ! /ruggle = exi/5ce t we =get t ! be/ ?+ 9 life is j to live4 ,n all read+ is = mat]ial pr(it2 "s ( x is = happ9ess1 & t happ9ess is pure/ & mo/ complete :i* we f9d = ourselves4 ,x is ! discov]y ( "o's own light t br+s ! abid+ joy4 ,:at man or woman _c look back to ! inspiration ( "s f9d+ ( 8 own = :i* he owes no "o b 8 ,creator8 ,^! are ! f9e/ mom5ts ( life4 ,!n felt ,i l "s wat*] ( ! skies1 ,:5 a new planet swims into 8 k54 ,s said ,keats ^u fir/ look+ into ,*apman's ,hom]4 ,to express ! rapture ( ! poet is giv5 only to ! poet4 ,b ! pure joy ( f9d+ = ourselves "s ( ! true & beautiful ) :i* we are 9 h>mony1 is rew>d en\gh4 ,:e!r we look ^u our libr>y z a s\rce ( recreation1 ( happ9ess or pr(it 7& x is all ( ^!7 ?is army1 :o h fall5 out ( ! ranks 9 ! onw>d m>* ( education 9 ! s*ool1 seem to be our especial w>ds4 ,to op5 ! door ?r\gh ! book = !m is a "w wor? do+1 n z a means ( salvation1 b z a means ( s[+ m effici5cy & m happ9ess among m54 ,ours is n ! s*oolma/]'s task ( tea*+ ?+s3 x is ! nobl] task ( %[+ humanity h[ to tea* itself4 ,&1 :ile we speak ( missions1 ! libr>y ne$ n take itself too s]i\sly4 ,! _w is n look+ to u = ! salvation ( mank9d4 ,:5 all is done t c be done1 !re w /ill be ^? :o w n read1 & :o w foll[ ! primrose pa? aft] _! natures4 ,!re are _m ag5cies 9 life t "w = good & ! libr>y is "o1 n ! only "o4 ,our field is cle>-cut & well-def9$--to ext5d ! use ( books4 ,!re seems to be a sort ( n]v\s notion abroad t "o ( ! *ief ends ( libr>ies is to draw a cr[d & put a nice book into e h&4 ,i d n "k ab\t all ^! enri*m5ts ( our libr>ies z ,i read ( !m4 ,h books any compell+ p[] ov] ^? :o m]ely come into _! pres5ce1 unless su* p love ! books or at lea/ wi% to read !m8 ,( ?is ,i h no d\bt3 ,!re are en\gh :o c>e to use our libr>ies1 if we c take away t helpless bewild]m5t :i* ov]comes ^? :o are ca/ adrift1 )\t rudd] or compass1 ^u a sea ( books4 ,tea* !m ! ways 9 :i* books may be made to yield _! treasures4 ,op5 t door 9 y\? if possible1 & x w be ! be/ possession :i* y\? c>ries into manhood4 ,b op5 x sometime1 = ! real h>ve/ "t is :5 he :o wi%es to read1 reads :at he wants4 ,x might be m s\l-satisfy+ to me to h& out to my *ick5 boy books t m9i/] to m att5uat$ ne$s--b :at ab\t ! boy8 ,is he n bett] t he f9ds = himself 9 ! book :at fe$s 8 m9d8 ,! glory & p[] ( ! libr>y is t he :o c m]ely read1 may !re f9d :at ! 9-dwell+ _s asks =4 ,x is good t !re %\ld be "o place 9 education :]e !re is no brim/one & treacle1 no ,mr4 ,sque]s1 & no ,smikes4 ,= books are n absolutely dead ?+s1 b d conta9 a pot5cy ( life 9 !m to be z active z ! s\l ^: prog5y !y are4 ,! ,,fir/ ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,a curiosity :i* has exi/$ s9ce libr>ies 7 fir/ />t$ is ab\t to be gratifi$4 ,we are to get ! answ] to ! "q1 ,:at d ! p want8 f ,,miss ,,jessie ,,welles1 ( ! ,c>negie libr>y ( ,pittsburgh4 ,,:at ,,d ,,! ,,p ,,want8#c ,if we are to believe ! voices 9 ! air ! p want "s big ?+s1 = x is a notable fact t ! ?+s mo/ l\dly dem&$ are want$ by a few p = all ! p4 ,! sociali/ic gr\p wants a cop]ative indu/rial sy/em = ev]ybody1 ano!r famili> gr\p 9 no unc]ta9 voice dem&s votes = all1 :e!r we want !m or n1 & !re is a ?ird gr\p to :i* our presid5t has ref]r$1 ! memb]s ( :i* ?9k t !y see 9 univ]sal education a panacea = ! ills ( /ate & society4 ,( ?is gr\p all libr>ians mu/ be at lea/ ex-(ficio memb]s :ile libr>ians 9 public libr>ies mu/ "w def9itely t[>d ! end :i* x av[s4 #c ,ab/ract4 ,h[ are we do+ ?is8 ,x w n s]ve to take refuge back ( ! /atem5t t our only hope = univ]sal education is ) ! *ild4 ,we h a duty t[>d ! adult z well z t[>d ! *ild1 & our aim mu/ be n to get p to read books b to get all ! p to read ! "r books1 ! books be/ adapt$ = _! individual developm5t4 ,are we supply+ ! "r books8 ,= book selection1 a well nigh p]fect te*nique has be5 e/abli%$1 b is te*nique en\gh8 ,k ( books & ( te*nique are imp]ative b ! libr>ian :o supplies ! "r books to all ! p mu/ "k & und]/& 8 fell[m54 ,:o are ! p :om we are to s]ve8 ,d we p]*ance ?r[ !m into "o great gr\p & call !m ! public z di/+ui%$ f libr>ians8 ,:o are we b ! public to ! actor1 ! arti/1 ! man 9 ! railway (fice8 ,no1 a wise provid5ce has end[$ m5 ) a great v>iety ( *>act]s & temp]am5ts1 & :5 environm5t has fur!r complicat$ matt]s1 we mu/ try to und]/& !m all4 ,= our pres5t purpose let u gr\p ! p on ! basis ( a ta/e = k4 ,"s p are born ) a ?ir/ = k1 "s acquire a ta/e = x ?r\gh e>ly tra9+ & environm5t & "s mu/ h k ?ru/ ^u !m if !y are to h x at all4 ,( book selection = ! educat$ 9 any ( ^! gr\ps ?is pap] does n deal4 ,! subject has be5 discuss$ (t5 & well1 & :ile we h by no means rea*$ ! po9t :]e we no long] ne$ to /udy h[ to s]ve !m1 ! "q is n a gravely puzzl+ "o4 ,! elim9ation ( ! educat$ br+s u d[n to a /udy ( book selection = ! "u-educat$ & ! indiff]5t 9 ! int]e/ ( univ]sal education = ! b5efit ( /ate & society4 ,"s ( ^! un$ucat$ ones may be f\nd 9 ea* ( ! ?ree gr\ps4 ,_m f ! fir/ two gr\ps come to our libr>ies & %\ld be s]v$ ?\ghtfully & wisely4 ,9 _m cases ! only indication ( a ?ir/ = k is an omnivor\s appetite = exce$+ly poor novels4 ,if !y h already dev\r$ _m1 _! ta/e is probably hopelessly p]v]t$ & ab\t all we c hope to d is to hold _! int]e/ & elim9ate ! yell[ horror ) its debilitat+ influ5ce by supply+ free1 easily accessible books ( ev5 ! lighte/ grade f\nd ^u our libr>y %elves4 ,?is is a v slight advance1 b x is a /ep =w>d4 ,o!rs ( ?is class if caught "y c be int]e/$ 9 bett] lit]ature1 & are wor?y ( our c>eful ?\ght & ! wise/ s]vice4 ,!re come also to libr>ies _m 9 :om ! real desire to "k is awake b /ill rubb+ its eyes4 ,!y mu/ n be confus$ ) t class ( p1 difficult to deal ) 9 e sph]e1 :o seek to appe> wis] ?an !y are1 & "s p]sonal k ( ! individual is imp]ative 9 ord] to avoid ?is mi/ake4 ,!y usually ask = assi/ance 9 book selection & great c>e %\ld be tak5 9 giv+ x1 z x s]ves well ! future ( our race to help "o ( ^! d]ive education1 z "o su* borr[] has express$ x4 ,& n[ we come to ! mo/ difficult gr\p ( all1 ^? :o mu/ h k ?ru/ ^u !m if !y are to h x at all4 ,^! d n come to our libr>ies1 b we g out to !m by means ( v>i\s =ms ( ext5sion "w4 ,we are incl9$ to take ?is bran* ( "w lightly1 b x is full ( pot5tial good = ! commonweal?4 ,"h we h ! citiz5 at our m]cy1 :y n see :at we c d ) him to help ! cause ( univ]sal education8 ,ext5sion "w c be c>ri$ on ) a small /aff1 b e work] %\ld be ( ! be/1 /rong 9 k ( books & ( human nature4 ,! book selection = ^! small] c5t]s c be bas$ ^u "s p]sonal k ( ! individual1 & ! collection may be made a p[]ful educational tool4 ,! individual c be/ be rea*$ ?r\gh 8 p]sonal ta/es1 = ! develop+ ( :i* he does n dream t books exi/4 ,?is p]sonal "w mu/ be devoid ( s5tim5tality4 ,! work]'s motive mu/ be a desire = fair play1 & he mu/ n approa* ! p 9 a mission>y _s4 ,!y d n want to be uplift$ by a mission>y nor survey$ by a social work]4 ,! only _s 9 :i* we c /udy _! ne$s is ! _s ( good fell[%ip1 ) ! hone/ desire to %>e ) o!rs :at we ourselves enjoy4 ,we c rea* only a few ( ! p :o ne$ help mo/ & books c give !n only a small "p ( ! awak5+ & tra9+ & broad5+ t ! /ate desires = !m1 b our ef=t %\ld n be gaug$ by :at we c accompli%4 ,we h to ?ank previ\s g5]ations = _m b5efits :i* result f _! aim+ high above _! p[] ( a*ievem5t1 & if by p]sonal /udy ( ! "u-educat$ we c raise ! /&>d ( _! read+ 9 ! slighte/ degree1 ! g5]al /&>d ( intellig5ce ( ! next g5]ation w advance 9 ! same ratio1 & ?is ! /ate f9ds wor? :ile4 ,aft] ?is pap] ! session adj\rn$4 ,,?ird ,,g5]al ,,session 7,russell ,!atre1 ,saturday1 ,june #bi1 #i3cj a4 m47 ,jo9t session ) ! ,pr(essional tra9+ section4 ,mr4 ,james ,i4 ,wy]1 ,jr41 director ( ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y1 & ex-presid5t ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 occupi$ ! *air4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,y\r tempor>y *airman = ! morn+ has b "o compunction 9 accept+ ?is pleasant privilege1 & t is t x inevitably deprives y ( ! graci\s pres5ce ( y\r rightful presid+ (fic]1 ev5 ?\gh x be only = a few m9utes4 ,miss ,,m>y ,e4 ,,hazelt9e1 preceptor ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,wiscons9 libr>y s*ool1 w speak to u on ,,! ,,assi/ant ,,& ,,! ,,book ,! libr>y movem5t is no long] a crusade1 x is a movem5t ( peaceful education4 ,9 tru?1 ! libr>y movem5t is n a movem5t at all1 x is an a*ievem5t4 ,! libr>y has come to be a c5t] ( p]sonal int]e/4 ,p1 "o by "o1 are ! object ( our labors4 ,!y are to be br\ght1 ?r\gh ! p]sonalities ( ^? :o preside ov] books1 into t\* ) ! p]sonalities t dwell )9 books4 ,!re are _m militant movem5ts today1 ^? = univ]sal peace 7/range p>adox71 equal suffrage1 labor re=m1 & = human bett]m5t 9 cr[d$ cities--great social movem5ts t are be+ promot$ ?r\gh ! vigor\s propag&a & ! emphatic zeal ( _! lead]s4 ,ov] aga9/ ^! dynamic social movem5ts1 ! libr>y op]ates z a quiet =ce1 at once p]sonal1 intellectual1 educational1 p]suasive b p[]ful1 /udy+ community int]e/s1 s]v+ community ne$s x is true1 b accompli%+ ! "w ?r\gh ! individual4 ,^! o!r movem5ts w1 aft] _! fir/ victories are won1 likewise take on an educational aspect1 b !y w become /rong & f>-rea*+ only z p are t\*$ & s]v$ by !m4 ,no cause c be great] ?an ! p]sonality :i* int]prets x4 ,x matt]s little h[ pr\d ! ideals ( ! lead]s1 or h[ great ! possibilities ( ! "w itself1 no?+ c really be accompli%$ except ?r\gh ! vision1 ability1 & k ( ^? :o h actual contact ) ! public4 ,te*nique & me?od 9 libr>y "w are ( less importance ?an ! p]sonality ( ! assi/ant1 8 prep>ation = ! "w1 8 cont9u$ r5ew+ ( himself 9 int]e/ & k1 8 imm$iate contact ) affairs ( ! day1 & 8 ability to %>e 8 int]e/ & in=mation ) o!rs4 ,if ?is be true1 beh9d ! libr>y mu/ lie a p]sonal =ce4 ,?is mu/ be secur$1 fir/1 ?r\gh ! p]sonality ( ^? :o labor )9 its walls2 !n1 ?r\gh ! p]sonalities ( ! books !mselves t are ready if p]mitt$1 to answ] e human ne$4 ,! vital connection betwe5 ^! dep5ds ^u ! p]son t c /imulate a love ( books1 or ar\se a feel+ = _! ne$4 ,are our libr>ies today mann$ by su* assi/ants8 ,! pla9 matt] ( fact is t we are /ill ov]-te*nical4 ,= petty details 9 devotion to r\t9e & te*nique1 we crucify p]sonality2 we kill ! love ( books among our libr>y work]s1 = !re is no "t to read1 no opportunity to make or keep a real acqua9tance ) books4 ,s*emes to induce o!rs to read are con/antly be+ devis$1 r$ tape is ev] be+ w\nd ar\nd our sy/em ( details1 pr(essional duties are all[$ almo/ brutally to %ut u out f contact ) ! be/ 9 lit]ature4 ,!re are too _m meet+s to att5d2 too _m pap]s to write2 h y ev] be5 oblig$ to =ego an op5-air p]=mance ( ,electra at y\r v door t w\ld h br\ght int]pretation & und]/&+1 because y _h to rival ,euripides & prep>e a pap] = ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association8 ,libr>ians1 alas1 take _! "w too s]i\sly1 & too pa9fully d _! duty4 ,= ea* man kills ! ?+ he loves1 ,by ea* let ?is be he>d1 ,"s d x ) a bitt] look1 ,"s ) a flatt]+ ^w4 ,! libr>ian ( ! old] days 0 a crabb$ & positively =bidd+ gu>dian ( books4 ,!n = a p]iod ( ye>s--& !re are traces ( ?is "t /ill ) u1--! libr>y work] _h ! attitude ( ! cl]k1 s important seem$ ! details ( libr>y s]vice4 ,n[ we are approa*+ ! "t :5 ! libr>ian %>es 9 ! _s ( ! social work]4 ,! "o big bless$ ?+ t we all want to d 7& we are all assi/ants to ! public7 is to get p to love ! human messages 9 books1 = ,books are n dead ?+s & d conta9 a pot5cy ( life 9 !m to be z active z t s\l ^: prog5y !y 74 ,! only way to d ?is is to make sure t ! p]son :o deals ) ! public kn[s books--is fairly radiant ) book lore4 ,he %\ld n be a rapt s*ol> absorb$ 9 8 own rese>*1 nor on ! o!r h& a spiritless1 lifeless1 or flippant cl]k4 ,)9 a decade !re has come a *ange 9 ! t5or ( mo/ libr>y reports1 mo/ noticeable )9 ! la/ five ye>s4 ,! emphasis is n[ l>gely on ! myriad ?+s t are done = ! public :i* require a k ( books & ! ability to use !m = p4 ,?is new libr>y s]vice c only be c>ri$ =w>d by assi/ants :o "k bo? books & p4 ,! libr>y assi/ant is n[ rapidly becom+ a con/ructive social work] & has ! mo/ pot5t spiritual =ces ( all ! ages at 8 comm&4 ,b 9 addition to p]sonality !re mu/ be education4 ,?is is a prim>y requisite = an assi/ant4 ,no?+ c supply ! lack ( k4 ,:]e no?+ is1 no?+ results4 ,x is evid5t t our libr>ies are recogniz+ educat$ assi/ants4 ,mr4 ,&]son ,h4 ,hopk9s 9 8 report to ! ,bo>d ( tru/ees ( ! ,c>negie libr>y ( ,pittsburgh1 said 9 #aijh3 ,ne> ! beg9n+ ( ! report appe>s a /atem5t ( ! names ( memb]s ( ! /aff1 9 an arrangem5t %[+ ! positions t !y occupy4 ,i h long felt t ?is is n adequate1 al?\gh x is 9 accord ) ! cu/om ( l>ge public libr>ies 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,a numb] ( ! memb]s ( our /aff h n only academic degrees1 b also degrees or c]tificates f pr(essional s*ools1 & ,i believe x w\ld be a good plan = u to set ^! =? 9 our /atem5t1 z is commonly done 9 ! cal5d>s ( colleges4 ,!re c be no "q t ! "w done by ! /aff comp>es favorably ) t done by any simil> pr(essional body & ,i believe t x w\ld be well to take ?is /ep 9 recognition ( ! fact4 ,9 ! report ( ! ,clevel& public libr>y = #aiji ?is /atem5t is made3 ,an analysis ( ! prep>ation ( ! v>i\s memb]s ( ! /aff = _! "w gives ?is int]e/+ %[+3 college graduates1 #dg2 p>tial college c\rses1 #bd2 libr>y s*ool graduates1 #df4 ,f ! report ( ! ,bo/on public libr>y = #aiji ! foll[+ is quot$3 ,?ree grades ( educational qualifications are requir$4 ,! l[e/ grade1 :i* includes a comp>atively small numb] ( pages1 sub-assi/ants1 etc41 requires a tra9+ equival5t to a gramm> s*ool c\rse4 ,! middle grade requires qualifications equival5t to a high s*ool tra9+ & famili>ity ) "o =eign language4 ,! ?ird grade1 includ+ sev5ty-sev5 ( ^! p]sons1 requires qualifications equival5t to ^? obta9$ by a college c\rse1 & famili>ity ) two =eign languages4 ,! prop] catalog+ & classify+ ( books & ! ref]5ce "w necess>y to aid ^? us+ ! libr>y also requires 9 _m positions mu* high] qualifications ?an ^? :i* c\ld be obta9$ by ! ord9>y college c\rse4 ,libr>ies %\ld secure m assi/ants ) academic tra9+1 ^: m9ds h come 9 contact ) ! _m subjects t reveal ! pa/ & int]pret ! pres5t4 ,we mu/ rely on ! colleges = ! production ( su* assi/ants1 t !y %all come to u already kn[+ ! sweep ( lit]ature on ! libr>y %elves1 already lov+ books & k1 & fill$ ) _! p[]4 ,su* work]s c n help radiat+ a passion = books4 ,!y w make ! libr>y a liv+ in/itution1 a c5t] ( gl[+ p]sonality4 ,( "s x c be said3 ,:o reads & reads & does n :at he kn[s1 ,is "o t pl[s & pl[s & nev] s[s4 ,x c nev] be said ( ! college br$ assi/ant :o has be5 fir$ ) ! message ( books t he is su* an "o1 b r1 he w s[ day 9 & out t priceless se$ ( ! love ( books 9 ! liv+ soil ( human he>ts4 ,because su* work]s h se5 ! vision1 h walk$ 9 its light1 !y w cont9ue to make books a "p ( _! daily liv+1 nev] los+ ! habit ( sy/ematic read+1 despite ! r\t9e & imm$iate dem&s ( ! libr>y4 ,we h said t ! responsibility = supply+ ?is k & love ( books a "p ( _! daily liv+1 nev] answ]1 h[ev]1 t !y _c br+ to _! /ud5ts 9 f\r ye>s ?is lit]>y culture if !y d n come to college ) "s previ\s acqua9tance ) books2 & t1 if ! /ud5t mu/ /udy all ! practical1 social1 utilit>ian1 & comm]cially valuable ?+s dem&$ today1 ! read+ ( books is cr[d$ out4 ,is n !n1 ! responsibility = awak5+ ! love ( books = _! own sake ?r[n back ^u libr>ies1 & ^u ! book k ( ^? t s]ve )9 _! walls8 ,our book s]vice1 ( :i* we h be5 boa/+ = _m ye>s1 ought surely by ?is "t to %[ results among ^? :om we h be5 s]v+4 ,if ! colleges claim t !re are few among _! /ud5ts :o h any real k ( books1 %\ld n we c\nt ! failure p>tly ours8 ,& :at is ! reason8 ,! assi/ant :o has giv5 ! book to ! gr[+ boy or girl has done x me*anically1 has done x z a cl]k has done x )\t k ( its message1 & z a result has fail$ to ar\se a love ( books1 a love ( read+4 ,! failure is 9 ! libr>y assi/ant4 ,we h sub/itut$ = tra9+ 9 book values1 = appreciation ( _! lit]>y cont5t1 = k ( _! true wor? among assi/ants a me*anical skill 9 ! h&l+ ( books4 ,! tra9$ assi/ant mu/ ev] keep al]t 9 himself ! _s ( k t is 9 him4 ,9 ?is same _s & by ?is same habit1 ! read+ ( tra9$ memb]s ( ! /aff mu/ become a contagion & quick5 ! love ( books 9 ! untra9$4 ,! libr>y looks !n to ! tra9$ assi/ant to come ) a k & love ( books t %all be reta9$ z 8 bir?right1 & us$ z a tal5t n hid 9 a napk94 ,libr>y assi/ants _c all be college br$4 ,_m libr>y work]s are recruit$ locally1 among ^? = :om ! libr>y itself has be5 a univ]sity4 ,^! make up a l>ge body ( ! assi/ants :o fill important positions 9 all types ( libr>ies4 ,= _! book k & love ( le>n+ ! colleges _c be held responsible4 ,! end desir$ mu/ be secur$ by ! libr>y itself4 ,fir/1 by *oos+ = an assi/ant today "o :o has appreciat$ ! environm5t ( books2 second1 by enc\rag+ & aid+ him to a full] k ( books ?r\gh sy/ematic read+2 ?ird1 by creat+ an atmosph]e ( books 9 :i* future assi/ants may gr[ up4 ,to ! av]age assi/ant :o feels h] importance because %e is work+ 9 a libr>y1 libr>ian%ip means an ability to d ?+s ) ! h&1 r ?an ) head & he>t4 ,_m seek a libr>y position because !y ?9k x involves only neat & easy "w1 hav+ 9 m9d ! purely me*anical & te*nical side1 )\t a ?\ght ( its mean+ & /r5g?4 ,! l9e %\ld be drawn v %>ply betwe5 ^? :o "k books1 c ?9k ab\t !m1 & :o c express ! reason t is )9 !m ab\t _! values1 & ^? :o only "k _! outside1 _! me*anical c>e1 & ! keep+ ( _! records4 ,s we f9d ! responsibility = ! book %ortcom+s ( ev5 our be/ educat$ assi/ants at our own door4 ,x is said t libr>ians d n "k ! great life int]e/s1 ! p]vad+ *>m ( music1 ! ?raldom ( art1 ! abid+ realities ( religion1 ! solace ( ! out-(-doors2 h nev] s5s$ ! au?or's he>t-?robs :i* h gone into ! books !y lightly h&le1 or glori$ 9 ! transc5d5t my/]ies :i* lie 9 poetry4 ,h[ _m libr>y assi/ants really d read books = ! joy ( x8 ,9 h[ _m has ?is joy be5 kill$2 9 h[ _m has x nev] be5 creat$8 ,= ^! is n ! libr>y responsible8 ,"s libr>ies are already s]i\sly c>+ = ! tra9+ ( _! assi/ants4 ,9 ! l>ge city libr>ies positions are fill$ *iefly f ! tra9+ class conduct$ by ! libr>y itself :]e a grad$ s]vice has be5 e/abli%$ & promotion dep5ds ^u exam9ation4 ,b mu* ( ?is tra9+1 l all libr>y tra9+1 is ( necessity te*nical & pr(essional1 r ?an cultural4 ,_m libr>ies fur!r report /aff meet+s = g5]al discussion ( libr>y matt]s1 :ile a few report su* meet+s = ! g5]al book k ( ! /aff4 ,f ! ,dayton1 ,ohio1 public libr>y ! report comes t mon?ly /aff meet+s h be5 held s9ce ,janu>y1 #aijh1 = v>i\s /at$ libr>y purposes1 & t ! memb]s contribute any?+ ( int]e/ f p]sonal read+ :i* w\ld be sugge/ive to o!r memb]s = _! own read+1 or helpful to !m 9 deal+ ) ! public4 ,libr>y "t is all[$ = ^! meet+s4 ,9 #aijf1 ,mr4 ,dana report$ t memb]s ( ! /aff met once a week to discuss libr>y matt]s 9 g5]al & to h a report by "o ( ! class on ! lit]ature ( "s assign$ subject4 ,among ! subjects report$ on 71 photography1 hi/ory ( lit]ature1 ,fr5* revolution1 ,fr5* hi/ory1 travel 9 ,japan1 op]a1 etc4 ,9 #aijg1 ,mr4 ,br[n1 ( ! ,buffalo public libr>y reports3 ,we h done m /aff tra9+ ?is ye> ?an 0 possible be=e4 ,r\nd tables are n[ held 9 ne>ly e dep>tm5t1 at :i* me?ods & books are discuss$4 ,to ?is we c trace habits ( great] c>efulness & accuracy1 a m compreh5sive view ( ! "w z a :ole1 & happi]1 bett] s]vice4 ,9 #aijh1 ! report says3 ,! /aff r\nd tables--'! "p ( our "w :i* keeps u ke5 & alive' z "o memb] expresses x--h be5 held z usual4 ,at ^! meet+s me?ods ( "w & books are discuss$ & frank talks ^u ! be/ means ( help+ borr[]s are giv52 b ! _s ( sympa?y & comrade%ip :i* results f meet+ toge!r z libr>y work]s & talk+ ov] ! "w1 its purpose & ideals1 is really ! mo/ valuable & important result ( ^! meet+s4 ,f ,c$> ,rapids1 #aije1 comes ! report3 ,a meet+ ( ! /aff has be5 held on ,?ursday morn+s = ! discussion ( curr5t ev5ts & libr>y problems4 ,9 #aijh3 ,! ,?ursday morn+ h\r has be5 giv5 to ! read+ al\d ( poems sugge/$ 9 ,dawson's ',mak]s ( ,engli% poetry4' ,"s "t 0 devot$ to ,br[n+ & ,milton4 ,new books 7 discuss$ & curr5t ev5ts 7 consid]$4 ,9 #aiji3 ,! /aff has tak5 up ! /udy ( ,br&] ,mat!ws' ',developm5t ( ! drama1' & has read sev]al ( ! ,greek trag$ies4 ,curr5t ev5ts & new books 7 also discuss$4 ,9 #aiaj3 ,! weekly /aff meet+s h be5 cont9u$ & are mo/ helpful4 ,! ,clevel& report = #aiaj says3 ,! /aff r\nd table cont9ues to meet2 ?is ye>1 m ?an ev]1 emphasis has be5 laid ^u a broad] & less sup]ficial k ( books on ! "p ( ! /aff1 & x is believ$ t "s progress has be5 made 9 ?is direction4 99 99 99 ,all ?is %[s a flexibility ( m9d on ! "p ( our /aff :i* has made !m gr[ ) _! "w4 ,!re has also be5 ! ability ( ! old] memb]s to tra9 & inspire y\ng] & new] assi/ants4 ,con/ant /udy is requir$ among ^? :o h atta9$ academic di/9ction1 evid5c$ 9 advanc$ degrees1 9 record ( pr(\nd rese>*1 9 contributions to le>n$ societies & j\rnals1 & 9 publi%$ monographs & books4 ,ev5 tea*]s 9 ! grades mu/ pass exam9ations to hold _! positions1 & excel 9 ord] to secure promotion4 ,no "o employs a physician :o does n keep abrea/ ( sci5tific & m$ical discov]ies by graduate c\rses or private /udy2 few li/5 long to a prea*] :o does n keep 9 t\* ) ! _s ( ! times4 ,c x be t ! libr>y pr(ession is ! only "o 9 :i* a sy/ematic progression is n g5]ally dem&$8 ,a def9ite am\nt ( read+ %\ld be requir$ ( all libr>y assi/ants4 ,!y mu/ n be all[$ to /agnate1 nor to ?9k t because !y live 9 an atmosph]e ( books !y are exempt f read+4 ,!re %\ld be on ! "p ( ! libr>ian a ke5] feel+ ( responsibility = 8 assi/ants & = _! gr[? 9 ! k & love ( books4 ,:e!r ?is %all be br\ght ab\t ?r\gh organiz$ classes1 :e!r x %all be ?r\gh weekly read+ ) requir$ reports1 or :e!r x %all be ?r\gh ! subtle influ5ce ( ! libr>ian's p]sonality & love ( books :i* inspires him2 or :e!r x %all be a comb9ation ( all ^!1 rema9s to be work$ out by ea* local in/itution1--b work$ out x mu/ be1 unless ) our boa/$ free books1 we are to become ! by-^w & ! laugh+ /ock ( future g5]ations4 ,we all ackn[l$ge t ! assi/ant is a mo/ important individual4 ,h we look$ well to 8 necess>y book qualifications & to 8 cont9u$ opportunities = improvem5t :ile s]v+ ! libr>y8 ,& h we analyz$ :at ^! opportunities %\ld be8 ,we say frankly3 ,fir/1 ! libr>ian is bro!r's keep] ( all ! assi/ants4 ,second1 ! educat$ libr>y assi/ant 9 creat+ a love = books1 owes z mu* to 8 fell[ assi/ants1 :o h be5 less =tunate 9 ! matt] ( education1 z he does to ! public4 ,?ird1 t ! libr>y itself %\ld become a progressive tra9+ s*ool = love ( books & read+4 ,x is ! assi/ant :o has caught ! message ( books1 :o has he>d ! gods call+ him to cele/ial heights1 :o realizes :at ,rob]t ,l\is ,/ev5son express$ :5 he said t he felt l ?ank+ ,god t he _h a *ance to e>n 8 bread ^u su* joyful t]ms--x is su* an assi/ant :o makes ! libr>y a place :]e p want to read4 ,& t is ! true libr>y ^: books are read4 ,no "o has a ri*] opportunity to be a public s]vant 9 all ! f9e significance ( t ^w1 ?an ! assi/ant to ! public 9 ! public libr>y4 ,he may unlock ! treasures ( ! pa/1 = ^? treasures are committ$ unto him n = keep+ b = %>+ freely4 ,?is public s]vant may ext5d ! k ( ! discov]ies & innovations ( ! pres5t1 & ?us become an int]pret] ( ! s*ol>'s message4 ,?is public s]vant may mat* ! answ]+ book ) ! inquir+ m9d1 ! responsive page ) ! hungry s\l4 ,?is public s]vant may lead out ! _s ( y\?1 lift ! burd5s ( middle life1 may speak solace to old age ?r\gh ! ?\ghts & songs ( poet & prophet1 dramati/ & se]4 ,?is public s]vant mu/ be a great p]sonality1 ei!r an a*iev$ p]sonality1 or a p]sonality 9 ! mak+2 ?is public s]vant mu/ be a lov] ( p1 a lov] ( life1 & !re=e a lov] ( books4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,! next pap] on ! program is by ,miss ,,edi? ,,tobitt1 libr>ian ( ! ,omaha public libr>y4 ,miss ,tobitt h]self1 ,i regret to say1 is deta9$1 b %e has s5t h] pap] & x w be read by ,mr4 ,frank ,k4 ,walt]1 ( ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y s*ool4 ,,type ,,( ,,assi/ants3 ,,ability ,,to ,,disc]n ,,quality ,,& ,,ess5tials ,,( ,,books ,,& ,,p[] ,,to ,,give ,,in=mation ,,r ,,?an ,,advice ,:5 ga!r+ ! mat]ial = my "p ( ?is discussion ( ,type ( assi/ants1 my incl9ation turn$ con/antly to ano!r word+ ( ! title1 t is1 ! value ( ! book to ! public dep5d5t ^u ! intellig5t discrim9ation ( ! assi/ant1 s :ile ,i %all try to adh]e m closely to ! orig9al subject ?an ?is w\ld indicate1 ,i hope t y w p>don me if ,i n[ & !n talk on ! second title4 ,effici5cy 9 bus9ess has receiv$ s mu* discussion ( late t x is a brave p]son :o d>es assume ! privilege ( cont9u+ ! subject1 b hav+ se5 ! /atem5t t ! m books ( ! "r k9d are read1 ! m effici5t a nation becomes1 a libr>ian naturally believes t ! discussion has no end b may be cont9u$ indef9itely1 = ?is means n only a supply ( ! "r k9d ( books b also an effici5t di/ribution ( ^! books4 ,:5 speak+ ( ! effici5cy ( ! employees 9 a libr>y1 x w\ld seem t ! same g5]al rule w\ld hold z 9 o!r occupations1 b ?is is sc>cely true4 ,! p :o are s]v$ by an in/itution ma9ta9$ at public exp5se expect a high] grade ( s]vice ?an :5 s]v$ by ! employees ( "s private in/itution or bus9ess4 ,no d\bt1 ?is is because a high] grade ( honor or integrity is expect$ 9 ! occupant ( ! (fice :i* is ma9ta9$ = ! public good1 at ! public exp5se1 ?an "o :i* is ma9ta9$ = private ga94 ,naturally ! same g5]al rules reg>d+ adaptability1 polit5ess1 indu/ry1 & v>i\s o!r attributes %\ld be appli$ to ! occupant ( any position b 9 ! case ( ! public s]vant only ! v highe/ /&>ds %\ld be tol]at$4 ,aside f ! public ! libr>ian's fir/ int]e/ %\ld be 9 ! employees ( ! libr>y4 ,aga9 & aga9 ! /atem5t has be5 made to ! effect t ! "w ( gett+ ! "r book to ! "r p]son falls ^u ! desk assi/ant *iefly1 b z almo/ all ( ! employees ( a libr>y are desk assi/ants at "s "t dur+ ea* day1 x foll[s t all ( ! employees be> almo/ equal responsibility4 ,x w\ld seem t ! selection ( books = ! libr>y %\ld h fir/ att5tion1 b books are easy ( selection comp>$ to employees1 & easily dispos$ ( if n f\nd to be useful1 :ile ! assi/ant mu/ be c>efully plac$ 9 ! dep>tm5t = :i* %e is ! be/ fitt$4 ,= tak+ all ( ! valuable *>act]i/ics ( all ( ! assi/ants into consid]ation1 !re are to be f\nd z _m grades ( value z !re are books 9 ! libr>y4 ,to be able to d ! subject ( ! libr>y assi/ant ju/ice1 ! writ] %\ld h a v ?or\gh k ( human nature1 a k g5]ally possess$ by successful tea*]s & sociological work]s1 b n (t5 by ! libr>ian4 ,su* k comes f a k9d ( exp]i5ce n easily obta9$ by a libr>ian4 ,x is m to a libr>ian's cr$it to "k ?or\ghly ! memb]s ( ! /aff & consequ5tly be j to all ?an x is to h succe$$ ) any o!r "o piece ( "w1 because p]fect ju/ice t[>d employees w produce ! be/ "w = ! libr>y4 ,:ile ! actual "w ( gett+ ! "r book to ! "r p]son may fall *iefly ^u ! desk assi/ant1 ! mann] 9 :i* ?is is done emanates f ^? :o decide ! policy ( ! libr>y4 ,if ^? :o are at ! head ( affairs h =gott5 or h nev] realiz$ t ! libr>y exi/s = ! p1 & t x is ma9ta9$ at public exp5se = t purpose1 & because ( ?is lack ( k ma9ta9 an attitude ( arrogance t[>d ! p1 ! assi/ants w d ! same4 ,x is true t an indiff]5t & unsympa!tic libr>ian _c always prev5t a capable & effici5t assi/ant f do+ h] "w well1 yet ! lack ( effici5cy at ! head w (t5 disc\rage capable assi/ants & w nev] bett] ! "w ( poor ones4 ,9 a libr>y ( m$ium size hav+ ?irty employees or less x is a comp>atively easy matt] = ! libr>ian to keep 9 close t\* ) ! "w ( ! memb]s ( ! /aff & by p]sonal ef=t ma9ta9 a def9ite /&>d1 :ile 9 a l>ge libr>y ?is duty mu/ ( necessity be detail$ to o!rs4 ,b :atev] ! means adopt$1 e libr>y mu/ h a def9ite /&>d ( effici5cy :i* be>s directly ^u ! s]vice to ! public & al?\gh a full k ( ! te*nical details ( ! "w ( ! libr>y are )\t "q necess>y1 a prop] k ( ! "r attitude t[>d ! public is a great] necessity & %\ld receive f ! libr>ian mu* great] emphasis ?an ! te*nical side4 ,! *>act]i/ic mo/ to be desir$ 9 a libr>y employee1 9 no matt] :at position1 is t ( ! self-discipl9$ & well tra9$ s]vant :o und]/&s ! rights ( o!rs & :at !y %\ld expect ( him 9 8 position1 & :o attempts to respond to ?is dem&4 ,^! *>act]i/ics1 if !y exi/1 are inh]5t b may be m fully develop$ by exp]i5ce4 ,x may be well to try to outl9e 9 a g5]al way :at %\ld be expect$ ( ! occupants ( "s ( ! important positions 9 a libr>y1 = ! f9al outcome ( ! "w w dep5d ^u ! libr>ian's ability to discrim9ate 9 ! selection ( ! "r p]sons to fill ^! positions4 ,= ! *ildr5's libr>ian1 ! fir/ requirem5t is a k ( *ildr5 & ! ability to feel & %[ sympa?y & affection )\t be+ s5tim5tal4 ,_m attractions may be introduc$ into ! *ildr5's dep>tm5t b ! vital ?+s are to "k ! *ildr5 & ! books4 ,a mi/ake 9 ! appo9tm5t to ?is position might be m ne>ly fatal ?an a mi/ake 9 any "o ( ! o!r dep>tm5ts1 = ! ability ( ! *ildr5's libr>ian to disc]n intellig5tly ^? qualities 9 a book :i* are "r = ! *ild may p]man5tly settle t *ild's ta/e 9 lit]ature4 ,! future well be+ ( ! libr>y (t5 dep5ds ^u ! wise *oice ( ! *ildr5's libr>ian4 ,a k & love ( p may also be put z ! fir/ requisite = ! head ( ! circulation dep>tm5t1 ext5d+ n only to ! p :o are g5]ally call$ ! public b also to ! employees ( ! libr>y4 ,?is position may well be consid]$ ! mo/ important 9 ! libr>y1 next to ! libr>ian & assi/ant1 = f ?is s\rce ! o!r employees w in/9ctively acquire ! /&>d = _! treatm5t ( ! public & obta9 _! ideas ( :at is ! am\nt ( k ( books :i* %\ld be expect$ ( a desk assi/ant4 ,! p]sonality ( ! head ( ! circulation dep>tm5t & h] ability to be helpful & to tea* ^? 9 h] dep>tm5t to be helpful1 c d m t[>d increas+ ! usefulness ( a libr>y ?an any o!r "o *>act]i/ic4 ,! employee giv5 to mu* detail is n g5]ally a success "h4 ,r t employee :o1 by /r5g? ( p]sonality1 leads o!rs to d good "w1 is ! be/4 ,! head ( ! circulation dep>tm5t has ! be/ opportunity ( any "o 9 ! libr>y = mak+ a direct pa? f ! borr[] to ! book4 ,s*ol>%ip1 )\t "q1 mu/ be consid]$ ! fir/ requirem5t = ! ref]5ce libr>ian1 & if ! public is to le>n to h confid5ce 9 ! libr>y z an educational in/itution1 no mi/ake mu/ be made "h4 ,b ! s*ol>%ip mu/ always be alli$ ) ! desire to d s]vice4 ,frequ5tly ! catalog] appe>s to ! o!r memb]s ( ! /aff to be s f> remov$ f direct contact ) p t x is assum$ %e _c intellig5tly "k :at ! public wants4 ,except 9 v r>e in/ances ?is is a mi/ake1 z has be5 prov$ by "s ( our great catalogs1 ! mak]s ( :i* probably r>ely wait$ ^u ! public4 ,x is ! ability to put oneself 9 ! place ( ! que/ion]1 to h a sympa!tic int]e/ 9 ! p1 t c\nts1 & also to realize s]i\sly t only by means ( ! catalog c ! public h a true k ( :at is 9 ! libr>y4 ,! same g5]al rules may be foll[$ all ?r\gh ! libr>y4 ,diff]5t positions require diff]5t qualifications & x re/s ) ! libr>ian to see t ! employee fits ! position4 ,if ?is is n done x w make little diff]5ce h[ good ! collection ( books may be1 ! cont5ts ( ! libr>y w n rea* ! public 9 a direct way4 ,! libr>y is :at ! libr>ian & assi/ants make x by _! intellig5t use ( ! mat]ial suppli$4 ,?is may all seem v commonplace4 ,if x is1 !n :y h we n pr(it$ m by :at we already "k8 ,x mu/ be grant$ t _m libr>ies inh]it employees :o are n p>ticul>ly well fitt$ = ! place !y are expect$ to fill4 ,! only ?+ to d 9 ?is case is to put !m :]e !y w d ! lea/ h>m4 ,we _c expect to ma9ta9 an all /> ca/1 b by /udy+ c>efully ! p 9 ! employ ( ! libr>y ! libr>ian c g5]ally s manipulate ?+s t ev5tually ! "r p]son w be 9 ! "r place4 ,! program mak]s ask$ to h discuss$ ! ability to disc]n quality & ess5tials 9 books4 ,= ?is we mu/ h fir/ ! /ud5t & c>eful read] :o1 ?r\gh ! /udy ( v>i\s subjects is able to judge ! lit]ature ( ^? subjects4 ,x _c reasonably be expect$ t libr>y employees w be able to h a fir/ h& k ( all classes ( lit]ature1 b all employees may become reasonably famili> ) ! names ( ! be/ writ]s on _m subjects & ! "* ( _! "w4 ,x is by means ( ! v>i\s lit]>y tools provid$ & ! ability to acquire a m g5]al k ( _m subjects by mu* read+ t ! libr>y employee increases 9 value4 ,9 ?is p>ticul> "p ( ! "w ! libr>y assi/ant ga9s m by mu* read+ ?an %e does by exp]i5ce4 ,x is n my duty to discuss ! k9d or ! ext5t ( ! education possess$ by ^? :o become libr>y employees4 ,we all agree t ?is %\ld be ! broade/ & ! mo/ g5]al possible ) emphasis plac$ on lit]ature & hi/ory4 ,mo/ ( our assi/ants ent] ! libr>y tra9+ classes at ! close ( a high s*ool c\rse1 &1 g5]ally speak+1 libr>ians d n expect m ?an ?is because ! sal>ies :i* are (f]$ w n attract p ( high] education4 ,!re=e1 if an assi/ant is to le>n to disc]n quality & ess5tials 9 books "s provision %\ld be made by :i* ?is k may be acquir$ 9 ! libr>y aft] ent]+ z an employee4 ,j z ! libr>ian is responsible = ! attitude ( ! assi/ants t[>d ! public s are ! libr>ian & heads ( dep>tm5ts responsible = ! gr[? ( ! effici5cy ( ! employees 9 ?is p>ticul> phase ( libr>y "w4 ,a /&>d ( effici5cy mu/ be ma9ta9$ along ?is l9e ( education z well z p]sonal treatm5t ( ! public1 !re=e x is impossible to emphasize too /rongly ! necessity ( cont9u+ ! education ( ! libr>y employees aft] f9i%+ ! "w ( ! tra9+ class & aft] hav+ become an employee ( ! libr>y4 ,x c sc>cely be consid]$ advisable to attempt to give mu* practice "w 9 all dep>tm5ts to all employees b x %\ld be "o ( ! requirem5ts ( ! libr>y t provision be made :]eby all ( ! employees 9 a dep>tm5t %all le>n to "k ! g5]al "* & ! value ( mo/ ( ! books 9 t dep>tm5t4 ,f ! libr>y p]iodicals ( ,engl& "o may ga!r t !re is "s r sev]e criticism ( ! assi/ants 9 libr>ies1 ! g5]al feel+ be+ t a lack ( effici5cy deprives ! public ( _! prop] %>e ( s]vice4 ,i %\ld l to quote f a pap] by ,mr4 ,john ,b>1 :i* appe>$ 9 ! ,libr>y _w 7vol4 #ac74 ,if ! libr>y w\ld only adopt a policy :]eby a gu>antee c\ld be _h t ! assi/ants 9 ! libr>y w\ld be taught _! pr(ession 9 a ?or\gh mann]1 ,i am positive t ! n[ preval5t lam5t reg>d+ ! apa?y & c>elessness ( assi/ants w\ld be r$uc$ to a vani%+ po9t1 because f obs]vation1 ,i believe t ! assi/ant is ! product ( 8 environm5t2 he is :at ! conditions 9 ! libr>y make him4 ,! policy ( ! libr>y %\ld be to provide ! /aff ) e opportunity = improvem5t 9 g5]al1 lit]>y1 & te*nical k4 ,9 ord] to meet ! fir/ "p ( ! proposal1 ! "t ( ! /aff %\ld be s arrang$ z to all[ a reasonable portion = private /udy z well z recreation4 ,& 9 ord] to fulfil ! latt] "p--t relat+ to te*nical k--! "w ( ! libr>y %\ld be s organiz$ z to ensure t e assi/ant %all1 9 a s]ies ( progressive /eps1 obta9 an adequate & ?or\gh k ( all ! practical details ( libr>ian%ip4 ,! p ( ,am]ica _c (f] q z sev]e criticism ( _! libr>y employees z ?is w\ld imply has be5 (f]$ 9 ,engl&1 b ! sugge/ions reg>d+ fur!r education aft] ent]+ ! libr>y1 are su* z we might well foll[4 ,! second item sugge/$ by ! program mak]s reads ! p[] to give in=mation r ?an advice4 ,?is naturally w\ld come ?r\gh ! ability ( ! employee to elim9ate 8 own op9ion & to put =w>d in/ead ! op9ions ( ^? :o are qualifi$ to "k4 ,"h aga9 ! employee may1 by mu* read+1 become m effici5t4 ,!re is no?+ s (f5sive to patrons ( a free in/itution z to h unsolicit$ op9ions & advice (f]$ by employees4 ,& yet ?is is a *>act]i/ic ( ! new employee & is prompt$ n by conceit b by a desire to be helpful & to please4 ,! be/ way to be helpful 9 a libr>y1 z else:]e1 is to help p to help !mselves4 ,9 ?is z 9 all ( ! "w ( ! libr>y ! /&>d mu/ be t e/abli%$ by ^? highe/ 9 au?ority1 & ways & me?ods mu/ be put =w>d :]eby ! assi/ant may "k :at plan %e is to foll[4 ,! ability to be helpful comes by mu* exp]i5ce1 bo? p]sonal exp]i5ce & ! exp]i5ce ( o!rs4 ,to quote1 exp]i5ce is ! =ce :i* makes life possible 444 & books alone give p]man5ce to ! facts ( exp]i5ce4 ,!re=e to busy p 9 ne$ ( ! exp]i5ces ( o!rs1 ! greate/ help comes by mu* read+4 ,we may attempt 9 e way possible to make g5]al rules gov]n+ ! effici5cy ( ! libr>y /aff1 & attempt to ma9ta9 c]ta9 def9ite /&>ds1 bo? = ! sake ( ! public & 9 ord] to keep d[n ! exp5se ( ma9t5ance1 b ) all ?is we %all nev] be able to rea* a p]fect sy/em1 p>tly because _m employees give promise ( mu*1 b soon rea* ! limit ( _! capacity & cease to gr[1 & also because ( ! frequ5t unavoidable *anges4 ,!re is "s v>iance 9 ! m9ds ( libr>ians reg>d+ ! place ( ! libr>y 9 a city1 b )\t discussion we mu/ all agree t fir/ ( all ! free public libr>y is a collection ( books ma9ta9$ = ! use ( ! public4 ,9 ord] t ^! books may be available ! employees mu/ n only give effici5t s]vice1 b !y mu/ also h a cle> und]/&+ ( ! public4 ,x has be5 said _m times t a few books 9 ! h&s ( an intellig5t & discrim9at+ employee are ( great] value ?an a l>ge collection poorly h&l$4 ,! employees con/itute ! m$ium by :i* ! books rea* ! public & x re/s ) ! buy]1 ! catalog]1 ! desk assi/ant1 ! ref]5ce libr>ian1 & ! *ildr5's libr>ian to see t ^! get into ! h&s ( ! "r p at ! "r "t4 ,x is "h t ! c>eful discrim9ation ( ! libr>ian & assi/ants is necess>y4 ,! av]age libr>y is mu* too l>ge to be well us$ by ! public & ! employees ( ! libr>y4 ,9 mo/ libr>ies ( #ajj1jjj volumes !re are possibly n m ?an #aj1jjj :i* are ( real value4 ,if ! employees c\ld "k ! au?ors1 titles1 & some?+ ( ! cont5ts ( mo/ ( ^! x is q z mu* z may be expect$4 ,if ! assi/ant comes to ! libr>y ) a reasonably good education & some?+ ( a desire to add to :at %e has1 & w read regul>ly ( books :i* are ( g5]al int]e/ !re is no reason :y %e %\ld n le>n to discrim9ate q z c>efully 9 ! selection ( books = ! individual borr[] z ! assi/ant :o has made a special /udy ( ! criticism ( lit]ature4 ,no m5tion has be5 made ( requirem5ts = special positions 9 a libr>y4 ,?is c only be settl$ aft] ! employee has %[n "s fitness = special "w4 ,z ! libr>y is :at ! libr>ian & assi/ants make x1 x re/s ) ! libr>ian & ^? 9 ! highe/ positions 9 ! libr>y to decide def9itely on a policy1 ! result ( :i* %all be prompt & effici5t s]vice f ! "t ( ! pur*ase ( ! books to _! f9al di/ribution into ! h&s ( ! p4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,next ^u ! program occurs ! pap]1 ,! effici5cy ( ! libr>y /aff & sci5tific managem5t1 by ,,adam ,,/rohm1 assi/ant libr>ian ,detroit public libr>y4 ,,! ,,effici5cy ,,( ,,! ,,libr>y ,,/aff ,,& ,,sci5tific ,,managem5t ,9 conv]s+ "o day ) ! sup]9t5d5t ( "o ( our local indu/ries :]e ! libr>y is ma9ta9+ a /ation1 ,i le>n$ some?+ ( ! _m provisions devis$ by ! welf>e dep>tm5t ( ! organization z conduct$ by ! social secret>ies ( ! company4 ,f my t\r ( inspection ,i h a vivid recollection ( attractive d9+ rooms1 an indoor gymnasium ) an up-to-date swimm+ pool1 (fice or laboratory = a m$ical att5dant to adm9i/] fir/ aid & att5d to accid5ts ( m or less s]i\s nature1 ar*itectural plans1 free ( *>ge1 = prospective home build]s1 a well select$ book collection ( popul> & te*nical "*1 presid$ ov] by a repres5tative ( ! public libr>y1 :i* in/itution also arranges = biweekly noon lectures on popul> & in/ructive topics4 ,on my comm5d+ ! humanit>ian _s animat+ ! managem5t ( ! company ! prompt response came3 ,t elem5t ent]s only z incid5tal 9 our policy4 ,x is all a matt] ( bus9ess4 ,we mu/ hold our organization intact4 ,x is important to reta9 our skill$ workm5 & we mu/ make x wor? _! :ile to rema9 ) u4 ,if x has be5 f\nd to be good policy to provide = ! cont5tm5t & welf>e ( ! human units 9 an organization :]e1 aft] all1 a l>ge "p ( ! day's "w is r me*anical & ( fix$ /&>ds1 h[ va/ly m important x mu/ be to give a close1 g5]\s consid]ation to ! happ9ess & com=t ( ! p]sonnel 9 a libr>y sy/em :]e ! p]sonal s]vice is ( p>am\nt importance1 :]e ! physical & m5tal vitality is "u con/ant pressure1 :]e improvem5t 9 ! day's "w is always exact$ & :]e ! result yield$ to ! individual ef=t is unc]ta9 & (t5 undemon/rable4 ,9 ! case ( libr>y s]vice1 humanit>ian reg>d %\ld weigh equally ) consid]ations ( /ati/ics & output1 inasmu* z libr>y "w is a s]vice = humanity & its welf>e4 ,^? entru/$ ) ! managem5t ( libr>ies may well rememb] ! maxim t z we d we tea*1 :i*1 appli$ to libr>y conditions1 may lead u to conclude t :atsoev] is done to promote ! happ9ess & be/ in/9cts ( ! rank & file 9 a libr>y organization1 w result directly 9 in/ill+ 9 ! public s]vice1 r5d]$ by !m1 a _s ( sympa?y1 ready reg>d ( ! rights & ne$s ( ! public & an eag]ness to s]ve loyally4 ,any libr>y managem5t conceiv$ & execut$ 9 ?is _s may be dep5d$ ^u = a*ievem5ts 9 :at is really libr>y economy4 ,i'll endeavor to =mulate "s sugge/ions t[>d effect+ su* results & ,i c h>bor b feel+s ( satisfaction1 %\ld ,i be advis$ lat] t !y h already be5 practically realiz$ 9 "s in/itutions4 ,! "q ( h[ to ma9ta9 & increase ! effici5cy ( ! /aff might well be approa*$ f two angles1 ! physical & ! m5tal cons]vation ( =ces4 ,dr4 ,lu!r ,h4 ,gulick makes ! /atem5t1 t !re are conditions = ea* individual "u :i* he c d ! mo/ & ! be/ "w4 ,x is ! bus9ess ( ^? 9 *>ge ( o!rs to asc]ta9 ^! conditions & to comply ) !m4 ,we he> s mu* 9 our day ab\t sci5tific managem5t t we may be l$ to beg9 inquir+ skeptically if its value is n exagg]at$ 9 ! int]e/s ( pr(essional organiz]s1 sy/ematiz]s1 etc4 ,no work+ *>t = comput+ ! en]gy ( a m5tal ef=t or = ! increase ( its productiv5ess has z yet be5 devis$ b none ( u w d5y ! ne$ ( a work+ plan = ! day's "w4 ,else we drift4 ,accord+ to ! new doctr9e z laid d[n by ,mr4 ,h4 ,n4 ,casson1 !re is no su* ?+ z unskill$ labor1 !re is an intellig5t me?od = e accompli%m5t4 ,sci5tific managem5t does n mean fr5zi$ production4 ,on ! contr>y1 x individualizes ! workman1 x means ! bett] ord]+ ( ! "w = ! be/ int]e/s ( bo? individual & ! s]vice4 ,consequ5tly1 x provides = recreation z well z = "w4 ,x insi/s t ! individual %all n sag s f> d[n at ! end ( ! day's "w t he w n recup]ate4 ,?is conc]ns n only exp5d$ en]gy b misdirect$ en]gy4 ,! day's s*$ule %\ld be s arrang$ t "w requir+ ! highe/ m5tal ef=t be assign$ to ! mo/ fruitful h\rs ( ! individual1 ! "w s di/ribut$ t ea* individual p]=ms ! task he c be/ d & is mo/ wor?y ( 8 highe/ skill4 ,pride 9 ! "w "u y\r h&1 ! s5se ( do+ some?+ wor? :ile1 g5]ates ! _s ( loyalty & happ9ess :i* reckons1 n s mu* ) ! writt5 libr>y regulations1 z ) ! unwritt5 law ( ! s]vice to /& by *e]fully z long z ne$$4 ,dur+ ! rec5t ye>s ,i sp5t 9 ! ,ea/1 x 0 my privilege to become intimately acqua9t$ ) "o ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ eng9e]s our c\ntry produc$ dur+ ! la/ half-c5tury4 ,"o day :5 ,i _h occasion to call ^u ?is g5tleman1 ,i 0 direct$ to proce$ f 8 (fice to "o ( ! noisie/ dep>tm5ts ( 8 ext5sive mills4 ,!re ,i f9ally locat$ him seat$ on an anvil1 wat*+ taciturnly ! mov+ ?rong ( busy me*anics4 ,i le>n$ aft]w>ds t ! lifelong habit ( ?is philosophic eng9e] 0 to em]ge f 8 seclud$ (fice & ent] ! qu>t]s :]e ! :eels turn ar\nd4 ,!re he w\ld 9 8 quiet mann] ask %rewd que/ions & ent] into conv]sation ) any "o ^: task or skill attract$ him4 ,x is on behalf ( ! rank & file 9 ! libr>y _w t ,i draw ^u ?is recollection ( an indu/rial organization not$ = its res\rces & effici5cy4 ,invite ! confid5ce ( e memb] ( ! /aff1 welcome sugge/ions1 all[ y\r assi/ants to voice ! conclusions _! exp]i5ce & s]vice br+ home to !m1 li/5 ) sympa?y to sugge/ions prompt$ by loyalty & daily pond]+4 ,!re are times :5 we may well =get our (ficial grad+s1 :5 x w prove pr(itable to le>n f ! memb]s ( ! crew h[ our !ories /& ! te/4 ,! "q ( h\rs1 sal>ies & vacations c be answ]$ only 9 a g5]al way4 ,! gauge by :i* we exam9e ! runn+ ( ! human ma*9]y entru/$ to u %\ld be read ) sympa?y1 & we %\ld set a pace t we c hold ! entire day or ! work+ p]iod ( a normal life4 ,speak+ = our own in/itution1 we adh]e to ! #db-;h\r weekly s*$ule ) provision = a weekly half-holiday4 ,ev5+ "w %\ld c]ta9ly nev] exce$ ! numb] ?ree 9 any "o week & p]sonally ,i'm lean+ t[>d ! m desirable two ev5+s a week4 ,:]e a special ev5+ =ce is employ$ ! recomm5dation ( c\rse1 does n apply4 ,! re/room & ! kit*5ette are n[ s g5]ally e/abli%$ z to be pa/ ! /age ( argum5t4 ,^! re/rooms %\ld be well equipp$ & no nigg>dly consid]ations %\ld /& 9 ! way ( mak+ !m neat1 airy & invit+ 9 ord] to af=d com=t & relaxation4 ,! appe>ance & atmosph]e ( ! re/room %\ld bani% ! dull s5se ( drudg]y & evoke ! g5tl] side ( life4 ,! half-holiday & vacation %\ld be provid$1 n s mu* because a fai?ful s]vant has e>n$ a re/1 b because )\t x life means liv+ at a l[ level1 ) ! c]ta9 result ( dead5+ "o's faculties1 ambition & al]tness1 :]eas ^! %\ld all gr[ ) "o's exp]i5ce & "w4 ,c]ta9ly a mon?'s vacation 9 ! c\rse ( a ye> is a m9imum respite 9 any pr(essional activity ( conf9$ nature & m5tal conc5tration4 ,we mu/ consid] ! weight ( ! /atem5t made by ,lu!r ,h4 ,gulick t1 gr[? is pr$om9antly a function ( re/ & t ! be/ "w t mo/ ( u d is n 9 our (fices or at our desks1 b :5 we are w&]+ 9 ! woods1 or sitt+ quietly ) undirect$ ?\ghts4 ,^? :o are entru/$ ) ! responsibility ( sup]vis+ ! daily toil ( o!rs %\ld s gov]n t ea* individual rema9s ma/] ( 8 own "w & n its slave4 ,j a few words z to ! rate ( comp5sation prevail+ 9 ! libr>y pr(ession today4 ,9 s f> z ! city ( ,detroit is conc]n$1 ! scale ( wages n[ 9 op]ation & adopt$ "s ?ree ye>s ago1 0 bas$ on ! sal>ies paid 9 ! public s*ools :i* seems a fitt+ arrangem5t inasmu* z our public libr>y is an outgr[? (1 &1 z to appo9tm5t ( tru/ees1 /ill "u ! control ( ! ,municipal ,bo>d ( ,education4 ,! pr(essional tra9+ & executive skill requir$ 9 a libr>ian ( today make x seem reasonable t 8 or h] comp5sation %\ld be fairly at p> ) ! sal>ies paid 9 o!r city dep>tm5ts :]e pr(essional tra9+ is among ! requisites1 su* z ,dep>tm5t ( ,city ,eng9e]1 ,city ,attorney1 ,municipal ,museum1 ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,public ,in/ruction1 ,pr9cipal ( a ,high ,s*ool1 etc4 ,our sal>y s*$ule bas$ ^u ! s*$ule apply+ to pr9cipals & tea*]s 9 our local public s*ools op]ates 9 p>ts z foll[s3 ,heads ( dep>tm5ts to receive ! same pay z pr9cipals ( eight room s*ools4 ,bran* libr>ians to receive ! same pay z pr9cipals ( sev5 room s*ools4 ,fir/ assi/ants to heads ( dep>tm5ts to receive a sal>y correspond+ ) t ( assi/ants to pr9cipals ( s*ools4 ,9 ! same mann] ! s*$ule applies to ! rank & file1 promotions be+ giv5 semi-annually1 bas$ on s5iority & s]vice record4 ,t ?is regulation w\ld apply satisfactorily 9 o!r municipalities is que/ionable1 z may be d$uc$ f a /atem5t made by "o congressman1 :o1 9 discuss+ ! sal>ies paid ! s*ool tea*]s 9 ! city ( ,wa%+ton rem>k$ ) blunt sympa?y t ! policem5 7 paid m to cra% ! skulls ( ! *ildr5 9 ,wa%+ton ?an ! tea*]s 7 paid = putt+ some?+ into !m4 ,to ma9ta9 ! effici5cy ( ! libr>y /aff x is necess>y n only to consid] ! welf>e ( ! individual dur+ 8 work+ h\rs b to provide su* mat]ial reg>d = 8 day's toil t 8 vitality & enjoym5t ( life may be cons]v$ by hav+ ! means to af=d ! necess>y com=t & social /atus consi/5t ) our pr(ession4 ,to consid] ! importance ( p]sonal appe>ance1 neatness 9 dress 9 our s]vice ) ! public is simply to recognize ! po9t ( view ( ! libr>y patron ^: op9ion is wor? :ile1 & h[ are we to exact ?is %[+ ( f9e front if we d n defray ! co/ !re(8 ,x is difficult1 if n physiologically uns\nd1 to speak ab\t ! m5tal cons]vation ( ! libr>y /aff ap>t f its physical ma9t5ance1 b 9 consid]+ ! =m] ,i w\ld invite y\r att5tion to :at ,mr4 ,p4 ,w4 ,goldsbury s aptly calls ! recreation ?r\gh ! s5ses4 ,mr4 ,goldsbury rem>ks1 ! importance ( our und]/&+1 ! wide range ( ! functions ( our s5ses1 ! influ5ce ( our surr\nd+s & ! mann] 9 :i* !y react on our m9ds4 ,he illu/rates 8 po9t by quot+ ! say+ t = horses ! h>de/ road out ( ,london is ! mo/ level "o4 ,!re are no hills to climb & desc5d1 & ! tir$ horse has no *ance to re/ "o set ( muscles :ile ano!r works4 ,monotony produces fatigue2 & because ?is p>ticul> road is "o dead1 monoton\s level1 m horses give out on x ?an on any o!r road lead+ out ( ,london4 ,irresi/ibly ! moral ( ! canvas be=e u breaks 9 ^u our individual s5se ( self-pres]vation & our responsibility = ! welf>e ( o!rs4 ,= economic z well z = humanit>ian reasons x behooves u to s apportion ! day's "w t "o's s5ses are ex]cis$ "o aft] ano!r & ?r\gh int]*ange ( duties & tasks1 n only "o's body b "o's m9d is giv5 a v>iety ( ex]cise & impressions4 ,! rotation ( duties e two h\rs 9 dep>tm5ts :]e direct s]vice ) ! public is giv51 w1 ,i believe1 be f\nd to af=d "s relaxation & :olesome *ange to att5dants on duty1 especially s1 if ! *ange af=d ! alt]native ( /ation>y position & mov+ ab\t4 ,we all "k h[ "o's m9d1 _s1 aye1 ev5 n]ves are affect$ by objects )9 our vision1 ! feel+ ( depression t b5umbs u :5 our eyes re/ on d+y colors & ugly outl9es1 :5 we dwell 9 gloomy qu>t]s or poorly v5tilat$ rooms4 ,ar*itects & libr>ians w f9d t ! effici5cy ( ! human ma*9]y h\s$ )9 ! libr>y walls w be ma9ta9$ at its be/ if beautiful effects 9 color & design ( int]ior decorations are features ( ! libr>y equipm5t1 if daylight is abundant1 furni%+s ta/eful1 atmosph]ic conditions invigorat+--let u sometimes h ev5 ! fragrance & color-play ( fl[]s4 ,! capacity ( our s5ses = high] developm5t is n\ri%$ by ! /imulus f ! outside _w :i* br+s to u1 (t5 unconsci\sly1 m5tal & physical refre%m5t & recreation4 ,! occasional relaxation 9 ! day's "w contributes to a reasonable m5tal & physical balance1 ev5 ! occasional conv]sation dur+ work+ h\rs may well be tol]at$1 c]ta9ly any undue re/riction !re( w d m h>m ?an good4 ,i tru/ t 9 sid+ ) ! au?ority j quot$ & submitt+ to y ^! consid]ations ,i w n be *>g$ ) imply+ t "w is to take second>y place4 ,to ! contr>y3--x is by consid]ation ( ! little ?+s1 by modulat+ adv]se factors1 by deal+ 9 a common s5se mann] ) ! conditions surr\nd+ our physical & m5tal field ( daily toil1 t we may be able to re/ore ! en]gy t we exp5d & n only ma9ta91 b increase1 our effici5cy4 ,our /ock 9 trade1 our be/ assets 9 libr>y "w are ! joy ( ! "w & ! happ9ess ( ! individual4 ,! response f ea* "o ( u to ! call = ev] m fai?ful & effici5t s]vice w come ) a he>ty good w if our /r5g? be protect$--our altrui/ic visions giv5 "t & leisure to g woolga!r+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,*airman3 ,x is well kn[n to all ( u t ! ,prov9ce ( ,ont>io has done notable libr>y "w 9 rec5t ye>s4 ,"u ! guidance ( a corps ( educational & libr>y (ficials ?is "w has be5 /imulat$ & int5sifi$4 ,a great aid too 9 ! "w has be5 ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 ) a memb]%ip1 organization1 meet+s & committee "w t correspond favorably ) any o!r libr>y organization any:]e4 ,! conf]5ce has n up to ?is mom5t _h an opportunity to he> 9 an (ficial way f ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 :i* mu/ ( c\rse be numb]$ among ! ho/s ( ?is meet+4 ,dr4 ,c4 ,r4 ,*>t]is1 its presid5t1 is 9 ! room1 & ! *air is v c]ta9 t ! conf]5ce w n be cont5t )\t a few words ( greet+ f ! presid5t ( ! ,ont>io libr>y association4 ,dr4 ,*>t]is express$ pleasure at br++ greet+s f ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 say+ !y 7 back$ by ab\t "o hundr$ repres5tatives f ! prov9ce4 ,he 0 sure t all1 :e!r tru/ees or libr>ians w\ld return home ) r5ew$ en]gy & endeavor to increase int]e/ 9 libr>y "w4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,z ?is po9t1 ladies & g5tlem51 ! program naturally divides1 & we are br\ght to t portion ( x prep>$ by ! ,pr(essional tra9+ section ( ! association4 ,! gavel w be turn$ ov] to ! *airman ( t section1 ,mr4 ,mat!w ,s4 ,dudgeon1 secret>y ( ! ,wiscons9 free libr>y commission4 7,mr4 ,dudgeon takes ! *air47 ,! ,,*airman3 ,^? ( u :o are int]e/$ directly 9 libr>y s*ools1 z well z ^? ( y :o are m indirectly1 b none ! less vitally1 int]e/$ 9 libr>y s*ools1 feel t we are =tunate t ! next subject1 ,:at libr>y s*ools c d = ! pr(ession1 %\ld be pres5t$ by a man :o has n only se5 ! inside ( libr>y s*ools z a /ud5t1 b also1 z secret>y ( a /ate commission1 z secret>y ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 & z libr>ian ( a public libr>y1 has se5 ! ne$s ( ! libr>y & has se5 :at ! capacities ( ! libr>y s*ool graduate are to meet ^? ne$s4 ,i w call ^u1 b n introduce1 ,mr4 ,,*alm]s ,,hadley1 libr>ian ( ! ,d5v] public libr>y4 ,,:at ,,libr>y ,,s*ools ,,c ,,d ,,= ,,! ,,pr(ession ,= ne>ly ?irty ye>s an invigorat+ influ5ce has come to libr>y "w ?r\gh ! libr>y s*ools4 ,dur+ t "t hundr$s ( "y m5 & wom51 select$ = p]sonal & educational qualifications1 h be5 giv5 tra9+ 9 ! me*anics ( libr>y "w & h be5 plac$ 9 t\* ) ! be/ libr>y ?\ght4 ,z a result1 few] libr>ies h be5 conv]t$ into laboratories = exp]im5tal "w 9 te*nique4 ,! libr>y s*ools h be5 comm5d$ repeat$ly by ?is association & _! s]vices are too obvi\s = comm5t4 ,9 consid]+1 h[ev]1 :at !y c d = ! pr(ession today1 we %all assume ! role ( ! devil's advocate & endeavor to po9t out h[ !y may s]ve m fully 9 :at !y are do+ & :at !y %\ld d t p]haps is n be+ done4 ,9 ! "t available we c d little m ?an summ>ize4 ,! fir/ libr>y s*ool 0 f\nd$ & conduct$ 9 connection ) a univ]sity libr>y & = sev]al ye>s at lea/1 its curriculum %[$ ! /rong influ5ce ( univ]sity dem&s4 ,! curricula ( ! lat] s*ools h be5 modifi$ some:at1 b *anges h be5 unimportant z comp>$ to ! traditions reta9$4 ,^! 7 c>ri$ f ! pione] s*ool to ^? e/abli%$ lat] ) c]ta9 g5]al basic pr9ciples :i* d\btless always w be kept4 ,= sev]al ye>s a feel+ has be5 s5s$1 al?\gh vaguely express$ t *anges & modifications 9 libr>y s*ool c\rses 7 ne$$4 ,!re h be5 convictions t ! s*ools 7 n z closely 9 t\* ) c]ta9 gr[+ activities 9 libr>y "w z libr>ies !mselves 7 ) gr[+ dem&s & new fields op5 to !m4 ,^! convictions h be5 mo/ pron\nc$ 9 ! s*ools !mselves4 ,z /at$ by "o libr>y s*ool director1--,9 "s way1 ! libr>y s*ool %\ld tra9 its /ud5ts to meet ! vital dem&s t humanity makes ^u all :o come regul>ly 9 communication ) p4 ,! aim ( ! s*ool seems m cle>ly realiz$ ?an ! means ( atta9+ x1 b ef=ts are se5 9 ! %ifts & *anges 9 curricula4 ,9 prep>+ its /ud5ts to meet ! vital dem&s t humanity w make1 x is evid5t ! s*ools h conclud$ ?is c be/ be done by additions r ?an elim9ations f c\rses ( /udy4 ,! tra9+ conduct$ by ! olde/ s*ool began ) a ?ree mon?s' c\rse :i* 9 ! second ye> 0 increas$ to sev5 mon?s & !n to two ye>s4 ,ano!r s*ool1 typical ( sev]al1 has nev] increas$ ! "t p]iod ov] "o ye>1 b has s increas$ ! "w requir$ t 9 eight & "o-half mon?s1 includ+ vacations & holidays1 in/ruction & exam9ations are giv5 9 =ty-?ree subjects1 a m9imum ( ?ree hundr$ & sev5ty-sev5 h\rs ( practice "w is requir$1 & a trip ( six hundr$ miles 9 t5 days is tak5 :5 "s fifte5 to tw5ty libr>ies are inspect$ & report$ on4 ,9 ^! cr[d$ c\rses ( /udy1 ! s*ools %\ld be expect$ by ! pr(ession to prev5t its ideals f be+ smo!r$ 9 ! /ress ( te*nical "w4 ,! usual inc5tive to ent] libr>y "w comes f a love ( books b ?is love w avail little if x be unaccompani$ by a consum+ desire t ! community also %>e x4 ,g5]alities & pseudo-s5tim5t conc]n+ ideals h invit$ ridicule1 b no libr>ian1 h[ev] retic5t or h[ unrecogniz$ 8 actuat+ pr9ciples may be1 c c>ry on 8 "w successfully )\t foll[+ ! vision :i* vitalizes 8 pr(essional life4 ,f #ahgf to ! pres5t day1 ?is association has *]i%$ its aims & our s*ools c d no great] s]vice ?an imp>t+ ^? guid+ pr9ciples t ! means ( "w may n become ! end4 ,no in/itution c create qualities lack+ 9 a /ud5t & libr>y s*ools w conc]n !mselves ma9ly ) ! me*anics ( libr>y "w1 :i* is mo/ difficult to obta9 else:]e4 ,b ?is in/ruction may ei!r /r5g!n or weak5 indisp5sable qualities = libr>ian%ip & ! pr(ession reasonably c expect ! s*ools to fo/] su*4 ,?ree relat$ qualities :i* %\ld be develop$ 9 prospective libr>ians are3 a s5se ( proportion 9 libr>y "w1 initiative & judgm5t4 ,:5 we consid] ! importance ( a prop] s5se ( proportion1 %\ld we n congratulate ourselves t ! s*ools are devot+ less att5tion to a p>ticul> h&writ+ & o!r incid5tals1 ! insi/5ce on :i* always seem$ to belittle ! dignity ( a great "w4 ,legibility 9 a m$ical prescription is m important ?an on a catalog c>d1 b m$ical colleges & libr>y s*ools alike c conc5trate _! /r5g? on m vital ne$s4 ,9 expect+ ! s*ools to develop initiative & good judgm5t 9 a /ud5t1 x is n sugge/$ t /ud5ts be enc\rag$ to attempt *anges 9 sy/ems ( classification1 catalog+ & o!r te*nical processes :i* h be5 p]fect$ by ! be/ libr>y ?\ght ( two g5]ations4 ,9 su* a c\rse z book selection1 h[ev]1 aft] g5]al pr9ciples are pres5t$1 _c /ud5ts be ?r[n m fully on _! own judgm5t & _! practice "w be conf9$ to evaluat+ curr5t publications8 ,_! conclusions c\ld !n be v]ifi$ by comp>ison ) selections 9 ! ord] dep>tm5t4 ,a ye>'s "w conf9$ to sitt+ 9 judgm5t on books f five to fifty ye>s old1 :5 ^! books are kn[n to be desirable ?r\gh _! pres5ce on ! %elves1 dead5s initiative & judgm5t & makes r\t9e ( :at %\ld be "o ( ! refre%+ pleasures ( ! "w4 ,"o ( ! pr(ession's ne$s today is m m5--m5 ^: abilities w\ld qualify !m = ! highe/ positions 9 any "w1 & ^! ! libr>y s*ools %\ld attract4 ,:ile _m ( ! mo/ useful & tal5t$ libr>y work]s are wom51 ! fact rema9s t ! dem& = good m5 f> exce$s ! supply1 yet we f9d an a/oni%+ %ortage 9 ! s*ools4 ,ev5 ! s*ool mo/ l>gely att5d$ by m51 reports a decrease s9ce ! ye> #aijc4 ,m ?an "o s*ool has attract$ s few t ! pres5ce ( a man is notewor?y & !re seem to be s*ools connect$ ) univ]sities :]e hundr$s ( "y m5 are prep>+ = pr(essional life1 t h yet to enroll "o man /ud5t4 ,%\ld we n expect ! s*ools to supply m m58 ,c !y n co-op]ate ) ! ,am]ican libr>y association 9 pres5t+ ! claims & rew>ds ( libr>ian%ip to "y m5 9 ! univ]sities8 ,n only w\ld su* pres5tations int]e/ bo? m5 & wom51 b !y w\ld help to dispel _m exi/+ m$iaeval conceptions ( libr>y "w :i* /ill survive4 ,our %ortage 9 m5 _c be due entirely to ! f9ancial returns 9 libr>y "w4 ,! av]age sal>y ( m5 9 t "w exce$s ! av]age 9 sev]al cr[d$ pr(essions1 & yet our greate/ rew>ds are n 9 money returns4 ,m5 may reg>d ! s*ool c\rses simply z means to an end1 & if s1 p]haps ! means c\ld be made to appeal m /rongly to m54 ,x is ra% 9 ^! days to comp>e attributes ( ! mascul9e & fem99e m9d1 b may we v5ture to say wom51 z a rule1 h m pati5ce & enjoym5t ?an m5 9 "w requir+ su/a9$ att5tion to details4 ,d n libr>y s*ool c\rses1 z n[ arrang$1 appeal l>gely to ! h\se-wifely in/9cts & _c c\rses be devis$ = m5 :o nev] int5d to fill libr>y positions :]e ! ex]cise ( ^! in/9cts w ev] play s important a "p 9 _! "w z w problems ( adm9i/ration & que/ions ( libr>y policy4 ,we %all admit t all /ud5ts %\ld h suffici5t tra9+ 9 catalog+ = in/ance1 to "k good or poor catalog+ :5 met )4 ,b p]sonally ,i fail to see :y a man de/9$ = adm9i/rative "w %\ld necess>ily h to d exp]t catalog+ 9 ord] to appreciate x1 any m ?an he w\ld fir/ h to write a book be=e 8 judgm5t 9 book selection = 8 libr>y c\ld be reli$ on4 99 99 99 99 99 ,dur+ ! la/ t5 ye>s ! libr>y has und]gone ph5om5al developm5t 9 its relations ) o!r educational & social =ces4 ,today we mu/ co-op]ate n only ) ! public s*ool1 b ) ! social settlem5t1 ! juv5ile c\rt1 & v>i\s o!r special municipal activities4 ,! pr(ession %\ld expect ! s*ools to provide _! /ud5ts ) a work+ k ( :at ! relations ( a libr>y to ^! activities %\ld be1 :at me?ods employ$ br+ be/ results & :at "s ( ! problems & possibilities are f su* relations4 ,& mo/ important ( all1 ! s*ools %\ld be expect$ to provide c&idates = libr>y "w ) a prop] appreciation at lea/ ( ! importance ( ! libr>y's public relations 9 g5]al4 ,no ma/]y ( te*nique or high endeavor greatly avails if ! libr>y's public relations be n h&l$ intellig5tly & skillfully4 ,rules & regulations are b ! writt5 cre$s ( in/itutions 9 ! details ( loan+ books1 b back ( all ( !m are ! great unwritt5 laws & pr9ciples ( proc$ure1 m important ?an all ! pr9t$ regulations 9 exi/5ce4 ,great policies 9 public relations are be+ tri$ & te/$ today & light on !m %\ld be focus$ ?r\gh ! s*ools s prospective libr>ians c see ahead m cle>ly4 ,que/ions ( relations ) ! public are confront+ all :o1 9 ! words quot$ be=e1 h to meet ! vital dem&s t come ?r\gh con/ant communication ) p4 ,9 ! ,public s]vice magaz9e ( ,april1 #aiab1 "u ! head+ ,public relations--! vital problem1 ! foll[+ is tak5 f ! presid5t's address be=e ! ,ill9ois ,association ( ,gas ,manufactur]s3 ,sl[ly probably1 b surely1 ! majority ( own]s & op]ators ( public utilities are com+ to ! realization t ! mo/ important1--! mo/ vital subject ) :i* !y h to deal 9 ! managem5t ( _! prop]ties today1 is t ( public relations4 ,x us$ to be t ! man :o c\ld put ! mo/ gas 9 ! hold]s at ! l[e/ co/1 or c\ld g5]ate ! mo/ p[] at ! electric or /reet c> plant1 0 ! mo/ important 9 ! :ole organization4 ,x is diff]5t n[4 ,! basis ( organization has *ang$ & ! man :o has made a /udy ( public relations--! man :o c create & cons]ve ! public good w is giv5 ! re9s ( control4 ,b %\ld a man wi% to make a p>ticul> /udy ( ! libr>y's public relations be=e he is compell$ to assume ! responsibilities accompany+ !m1 he may h difficulty4 ,"o s*ool makes provision = special /ud5ts1 b on acc\nt ( ! extra "w ea* additional /ud5t makes on ! faculty1 x is (t5 impossible to ent]4 ,admission dep5ds on available desk room & on condition t ! regul> classes are n s l>ge z to occupy ! entire "t ( ! faculty4 ,! !ory at pres5t seems to be1--give e /ud5t a little ( ev]y?+ he may ne$1 z ! process ( =gett+ :at he w n use is easi] ?an ! "w ( acquir+ x %\ld he ne$ x4 ,we !re=e see m5 de/9$ = control ( l>ge libr>ies1 wom5 plann+ = positions z catalog]s 9 univ]sity libr>ies1 c&idates = small public in/itutions1 ^? :o w specialize 9 bibliographical "w--all ( !m diff]+ 9 natural incl9ations1 special prelim9>y tra9+ & pr(essional aims 9 libr>y life1 be+ introduc$ to =ty-?ree phases ( libr>y "w1 ) in/ruction 9 all ( !m v>y+ f #b to #aja h\rs1 accord+ to ! subject1 ) at lea/ #cgg h\rs ( practice "w & a libr>y trip--?r\gh all ( :i* ! /ud5t em]ges 9 eight & "o-half mon?s1 possibly some:at bewild]$ by ! process b grop+ = ! ladd] up :i* he is det]m9$ to climb4 ,_c ! s*ools d ! greate/ s]vice to ! /ud5t & to ! pr(ession by ab&on+ ! plan ( putt+ all /ud5ts ?r\gh ! same squ>e hole8 ,in/ead ( giv+ a little ( ev]y?+1 _c ! s*ool give mu* ( :at ! /ud5t w use & no?+ ( :at he c disp5se ) or :at c be got easily outside ( ! s*ool8 ,_c ! c\rses be simplifi$ some:at to p]mit ?is8 ,entrance exam9ations are conduct$ e>ly 9 ,june = admission to ! s*ool 9 ,septemb]4 ,_c a /udy ( ! hi/ory ( libr>ies1 ! hi/ory ( books & pr9t+1 ! read+ ( libr>y lit]ature on publi%+ h\ses & o!r non-te*nical "w be requir$ ( ! /ud5t dur+ ! int]v5+ ?ree mon?s8 ,! lit]ature w\ld gladly be provid$ by libr>ies ov] ! c\ntry & ! ?ree mon?s' read+ & intellig5t obs]vation 9 ! libr>y by ! /ud5t be=e beg9n+ 8 te*nical tra9+ w\ld be advantage\s4 ,?ree mon?s' acqua9tance & obs]vation ( ! /ud5t by ! libr>ian w\ld make 8 recomm5dations valuable to ! s*ool4 ,b s*ool c\rses z at pres5t outl9$ _c be made suffici5tly flexible to provide specific tra9+ = specific "w4 ,!re=e1 _c ! s*ools divide ! in/ructional field betwe5 !m & conc5trate _! individual ef=ts on special l9es4 ,?is division ( "w is done mo/ successfully by libr>ies 9 l>ge cities4 ,su* a division w\ld h sev]al advantages4 ,a man lov+ responsibility & ! managem5t ( affairs c\ld secure a maximum ( def9ite tra9+ = adm9i/rative "w & a m9imum ( "w less important 9 8 pr(essional c>e]4 ,a woman "u appo9tm5t z head ( a small public libr>y1 w\ld receive a maximum ( tra9+ = ?is "w & a m9imum 9 ! me?ods & features ( "w 9 a college libr>y4 ,"o ( promise z a catalog] w\ld receive a maximum ( te*nical tra9+ made possible ?r\gh a m9imum ( "t & ef=t requir$ 9 /udy+ ! problems ( a *ildr5's libr>ian4 ,! objection c be rais$ t nei!r ! s*ool nor ! /ud5t c det]m9e 8 future "w & !re=e a m9imum numb] ( h\rs 9 z _m z =ty-?ree subjects is pref]able z a f\ndation4 ,b 9 ^! g5]al c\rses z outl9$ today1 !re is a great prepond]ance ( "w 9 c]ta9 l9es4 ,9 speak+ ( ! "t devot$ to catalog+1 "o s*ool director said1 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 mu* reason = ?is1 z a l>ge numb] ( ! graduates become catalog]s & _m o!rs ent] positions :]e a k ( catalog+ is ess5tial4 ,we %all agree t an exp]t k ( catalog+ is ess5tial 9 _m positions1 b has n ! l>ge numb] ( graduates f ?is s*ool :o h become catalog]s1 be5 due p>tly at lea/ to ! fact t twice ! "t 9 s*ool 0 devot$ to ?is "w ?an to any o!r1 ! aggregate equal+ ! comb9$ h\rs ( sev5te5 o!r bran*es4 ,! fact t "o's special tra9+ l>gely det]m9es "o's field ( "w1 is se5 9 ano!r libr>y s*ool :]e a maximum ( *ildr5's "w is made possible by a m9imum 9 "s o!r dep>tm5ts4 ,! result is t ( ! #adh graduates ( ?is s*ool1 #ajg 71 la/ ye>1 engag$ 9 *ildr5's "w1 pr9cipally z heads ( dep>tm5ts4 ,! rema9+ #da graduates 7 repres5t$ 9 o!r fields ( libr>y "w4 ,! division ( ! field betwe5 ! v>i\s s*ools w\ld h ano!r advantage ( ! /ud5t4 ,at pres5t1 a s*ool's geographical location1 or its entrance requirem5ts l>gely decides a /ud5t 9 select+ a s*ool4 ,b w\ld x n be bett] if ! /ud5t's selection 7 bas$ on :at ! s*ool c\ld (f] 9 special l9es ( "w4 ,x may be ?\ght t a prospective /ud5t lacks ! self-k to det]m9e 8 qualifications = special "w4 ,_m /ud5ts h & m %\ld h libr>y exp]i5ce be=e s*ools are ent]$ & ^! w "k _! int5tions & qualifications4 ,ev5 if an occasional mi/ake 7 made1 ! /ud5t /ill w\ld h in/ruction 9 ! v>i\s l9es ( libr>y "w4 ,9 ! s*ool ref]r$ to be=e1 ! #da graduates :o are n fill+ positions = :i* special tra9+ 0 giv51 are successfully occupy+ positions ( honor & responsibility 9 o!r libr>y fields4 ,aga91 ! law ( supply & dem& makes no exception to libr>y "w1 & ) a division ( ! field1 a /ud5t c\ld receive ! fulle/ tra9+ 9 ! "w = :i* !re 0 ! greate/ dem&4 ,9 conclusion1 ! pr(ession %\ld n expect ! s*ools to turn out f9i%$ products4 ,libr>ian%ip is n m]ely a process4 ,x is also a habit ( m9d--an attitude t[>ds public affairs :i* seeks activity ?r\gh ! m$ium ( books4 ,b 9 inculcat+ ! pr9ciples t[>d ?is attitude1 ! pr(ession mu/ rely & c rely ) confid5ce on ! s*ools4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,*airman3 ,! pap] j pres5t$1 & o!r phases ( ! subject1 w be discuss$ by ,mr4 ,william ,h4 ,brett ( ! ,clevel& public libr>y4 ,mr4 ,,brett3 ,my good fri5d ,mr4 ,hadley has /at$ s cle>ly ! problems1 ! purposes & ! difficulties ( ! libr>y s*ool1 & ,i am s he>tily 9 accord ) s mu* t he has said1 t ,i regret t ,i mu/ diff] f "s ( 8 conclusions4 ,9 consid]+ ^! que/ions we mu/ be> 9 m9d t a majority ( ! /ud5ts are 9 s*ools giv+ only a "o ye>'s c\rse1 & only a m9ority are s =tunate z to be able to att5d ! s*ools giv+ c\rses ( two or m ye>s4 ,n[1 ! problem & ! difficulty 9 a "o ye> s*ool is to arrange a c\rse ( /udy :i* %all be be/ = /ud5ts ent]+ s*ool ) widely diff]+ prep>ation1 "s )1 o!rs )\t1 libr>y exp]i5ce1 & ) diff]+ aptitudes1 abilities1 ambitions & plans = ! future4 ,to arrange a c\rse :i* w be/ meet ! ne$s ( su* an aggregation ( /ud5ts is a s]i\s problem4 ,! criticisms on ! "w ( ! s*ools 9 ! pap]1 seem to be ma9ly1 fir/1 t too mu* ( ! r\t9e "w1 ! te*nical "w1 is unnecess>y = ^? :o may be s =tunate 9 ! future z to fill adm9i/rative or o!r important positions1 9 :i* !y w n ne$ to d su* "w1 & t r\t9e "w ( t sort t5ds to dead5 ^? m important ?+s1 s5se ( proportion1 initiative1 judgm5t1 ability to deal ) ! l>g] problems ( life4 ,:ile ,i fully agree z to ! importance ( ^! ?+s1 ,i believe !re is little occasion to fe> t a solid te*nical c\rse w less5 ^! qualities 9 any "o :o is s =tunate z to h !m 9 any em95t degree4 ,x seems to me t ^? qualities are r ! gift ( ,god to _! =tunate possessors ?an ! "w ( ! libr>y s*ools4 ,my own conviction is t :e!r x be _h 9 ! fir/ ye> ( "o ( ! l>g] s*ools1 or 9 a s*ool giv+ a "o ye> c\rse1 a def9ite1 solid basis ( te*nical tra9+ is an absolutely ess5tial f\ndation = good libr>y "w4 ,i believe t any specialization 9 libr>y "w %\ld be built on su* a f\ndation1 j z specialization 9 law1 9 m$ic9e & 9 ! te*nical pr(essions1 is bas$ on a g5]al pr(essional tra9+4 ,we %\ld h1 ,i ?9k1 9 our libr>y tra9+1 ! opportunity = specializ+ :5 ! /ud5ts are ready = x1 b ,i believe t :atev] position "o is to occupy1 :atev] "w 9 ! libr>y "o may be =tunate en\gh to d1 ! solid1 g5]al tra9+ ( "o ye> 9 a libr>y s*ool is none too mu* z an introduction & basis4 ,s t ,i believe t specialization 9 a "o ye> c\rse is n desirable1 ev5 if x 7 practicable1 :i* x is n = at lea/ two reasons3 ,! "t is too %ort & ! exp5se too great4 ,su* a sugge/ion rem9ds me ( some?+ :i* ,i he>d ,presid5t ,eliot ( ,h>v>d say once ^u a "t at a meet+ ( s*ool sup]9t5d5ts1 on ! subject ( enri*+ & broad5+ ! c\rse 9 gramm> s*ools4 ,he argu$ 9 a v /rong & int]e/+ way = great] fre$om = ! bright] *ild to pass along m rapidly by means ( special in/ruction4 ,x 0 answ]$ 9 v>i\s ways by ! s*ool m51 b to me ! answ] 0 v cle>1 namely1 t :at ,h>v>d univ]sity1 ) "o in/ructor = eight or n9e /ud5ts1 c\ld d is n practicable 9 grade s*ools ) "o in/ructor = fifty /ud5ts4 ,s any attempt to specialize 9 a "o ye> c\rse w\ld require an increase ( co/ = in/ruction great] ?an ! result w\ld be likely to ju/ify4 ,an important co-op]ation has be5 at v>i\s times sugge/$ & discuss$ z foll[s3 ,if ! c\rses ( ! "o ye> s*ools c\ld be s closely approximat$ to ! fir/ ye>'s "w 9 ! l>g] s*ools t /ud5ts hav+ complet$ ! "o ye>'s c\rse might aft]w>ds1 if able to meet ! requirem5ts1 complete _! "w1 specializ+1 if !y *ose1 9 ! second & ?ird ye>s' "w ( ! l>g] s*ools1 ?is w\ld seem a p]fectly feasible & desirable ?+4 ,ano!r co-op]ation :i* ,i ?9k w\ld be ( great value might be arrang$ ) ! colleges if !y w\ld give cr$it = "w 9 ! libr>y s*ool4 ,a l>ge "p ( ! "w 9 ! libr>y s*ool1 su* z book selection1 ! subject head+s1 classifications1 ! use ( ref]5ce books1 & "s o!r subjects1 h a def9ite & high educational value1 equal ,i believe1 we may fairly say1 to t ( ! av]age value ( ! college curriculum4 ,if ! college w\ld be will+ to give cr$it = a fair %>e ( ?is "w1 ! /ud5t might by "s ov]time "w1 graduate f college & f a libr>y s*ool giv+ "o ye> c\rses1 9 f\r ye>s1 or by add+ ano!r ye>1 f college & a two ye> libr>y s*ool4 ,?is w\ld1 ( c\rse1 require co-op]ation ?r\gh ! c\rse4 ,9 "o in/ance su* a co-op]ation has be5 plann$ & w be put into op]ation1 ! college propos+ to give a cr$it ( six-t5?s ( "o ye> = "o ye>'s "w 9 ! libr>y s*ool4 ,! initiative 9 t case came f ! college4 ,x is true z we all "k t we are try+ to secure = ! s]vice a prep>ation 9 college & 9 libr>y s*ool :i* is out ( proportion to ! sal>ies paid4 ,?is is ! inevitable condition ( a new pr(ession4 ,adequate recognition w n be giv5 to a pr(ession until x has by long s]vice demon/rat$ its importance1 nor w individual memb]s receive adequate sal>ies until !y prove _! effici5cy4 ,?is is z true 9 ! libr>y z x is 9 bus9ess4 ,9 bus9ess sal>ies are usually bas$ on ! prov5 value ( s]vices already r5d]$4 ,no "y man 9 a m]cantile h\se is likely to receive a sal>y 9 #aiac l>g] ?an he has %[n 8 ability to e>n 9 #aiab4 ,9 o!r words1 ! man or ! woman :o gr[s 9 bus9ess relations mu/ keep ! "w ahead ( ! sal>y4 ,keep ! "w away beyond ! comp5sation & ! comp5sation w foll[ x along ev5 ?\gh x may n ov]take x4 ,to br+ ab\t ! be/ results ! libr>y s*ools %\ld co-op]ate ) ea* o!r & ) ! colleges to br+ up & ma9ta9 high /&>ds & to insi/ on a good1 solid1 g5]al & te*nical f\ndation1 ^u :i* specialization may be built4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,i am n sure b t !re %\ld h be5 a second pap]1 ^u ! subject ( ,:at ! libr>y s*ools c n d = ! pr(ession4 ,i wond] if x has ev] occurr$ to y t a m$ical s*ool conf9es a /ud5t = f\r ye>s be=e he is p]mitt$ to g at l>ge4 ,i wond] if y h ev] put to y\rselves ! "q1 h[ _m m$ical /ud5ts1 9 _! fir/1 or second1 or ?ird1 or f\r? ye> aft] graduation1 y h be5 ready to employ 9 vital matt]s 9 y\r own family4 ,i am q sure t 7 any ( ! "y ladies "h seek+ to employ a lawy] 9 a bree* ( promise suit aga9/ any ( ! "y m51 !y w\ld n g to ! law graduate 9 ! fir/ ye> ( 8 exp]i5ce4 ,x seems to me1 !re=e1 t x is n surpris+ at all t we d n f9d 9 ! libr>y s*ool graduate1 dur+ ! e>ly ye>s ( 8 actual "w1 all ! bus9ess ability1 ! diplomatic qualities & ! p]sonality1 book k & tact t we might expect4 ,we _c d ev]y?+ 9 "o ye>1 ,i ?9k we all agree4 ,:at we d wi% to "k1 & :at we welcome v def9itely1 ,i am sure1 f ! /&po9t ( ! s*ools1 is t y let u "k1 9 any way possible1 :at we c d t has n be5 done4 ,! discussion w be c>ri$ on fur!r by ,mr4 ,edw9 ,h4 ,&]son1 ( ! ,new ,york public libr>y4 ,mr4 ,e4 ,h4 ,,&]son3 ,i f9d myself 9 su* g5]al agreem5t ) ,mr4 ,hadley's excell5t pap] t ,i fe> ,i c d little to /ir up int]e/ by discussion4 ,8 po9t t 9 ! fir/ libr>y s*ool ! influ5ce ( ! univ]sity libr>y 0 too m>k$ & t univ]sity dem&s h _h too mu* influ5ce on ! curricula ( all s*ools1 seems to me well tak54 ,x is only natural t x %\ld be s2 b s9ce mo/ ( ! s*ools are n[ directly connect$ )1 or closely relat$ to1 public libr>ies1 ,i ?9k _! c\rses ( in/ruction are m & m los+ ! m>ks ( univ]sity influ5ce4 ,?is influ5ce %\ld /ill hold ) ! s*ools connect$ ) univ]sities4 ,b ^! s*ools1 x seems to me1 %\ld frankly specialize & prep>e /ud5ts = univ]sity libr>y "w4 ,mr4 ,hadley v prop]ly emphasizes ! ne$ = m m5 /ud5ts 9 ! s*ools4 ,i am sure all ! exi/+ s*ools are glad to h z _m good m5 z !y c get4 ,! difficulty seems to be to f9d en\gh m5 ( ! "r sort :o are suffici5tly int]e/$ 9 libr>y "w to take a c\rse ( =mal tra9+ = x4 ,if ! s*ools c\ld1 z ,mr4 ,hadley sugge/s1 cop]ate ) ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association 9 pres5t+ ! claims & rew>ds ( libr>ian%ip to "y m5 9 ! univ]sities1 ,i ?9k ! results w\ld ju/ify ! ef=t4 ,i w\ld sugge/ !re=e t ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,committee on pr(essional tra9+ consid] ?is sugge/ion & arrange to act ^u x z soon z possible4 ,!re is a cry+ dem& = m m5 f ! s*ools4 ,! only rem$y = ! pres5t condition is to induce m m5 ( ! "r sort to ent] ! s*ools4 ,mr4 ,hadley has sugge/$ "o me?od ( accompli%+ ?is4 ,ano!r & m direct me?od is = libr>ians !mselves to call to ! att5tion ( "y m5 ( ! "r sort ! opportunities :i* ! s*ools op5 to !m = pr(essional libr>y "w4 ,i ?9k ! heads ( ! s*ools w agree ) me :5 ,i say t 9 g5]al _! be/ /ud5ts are ^? :o are s5t to !m by libr>ians4 ,n[ if ^! same libr>ians w\ld make a special po9t ( urg+ ^u educat$ "y m5 ! advantages ( ! s*ool tra9+1 bo? ! s*ools & ! pr(ession w\ld pr(it by x4 ,no?+ is s effective z p]sonal sugge/ion & explanation2 & a libr>ian :o likes 8 "w %\ld h little difficulty 9 ar\s+ ! int]e/ ( univ]sity m5 ( 8 acqua9tance :o are n attract$ by ! old] pr(essions4 ,mr4 ,hadley seems to ?9k t mu* ( ! in/ruction 9 ! s*ools at pres5t is wa/$ ^u "o de/9$ = adm9i/rative "w4 ,! difficulty is to tell :5 a man or a woman is de/9$ = "w ( ?is sort4 ,! incl9ation = x is n always accompani$ by ! necess>y qualifications4 ,h[ are we to det]m9e :o is de/9$ = adm9i/rative "w & :o = "w ( ano!r sort8 ,a /ud5t might ent] a libr>y s*ool expect+ to prep>e = adm9i/rative duties & f9d aft] a t]m's /udy t he pref]r$1 or 0 bett] fitt$ =1 "s o!r k9d ( "w4 ,p]sonally ,i c say t few ( ! ?+s ,i /udi$ at ! libr>y s*ool h prov$ useless to me 9 adm9i/rative "w4 ,mr4 ,hadley makes "o sugge/ion :i* has (t5 be5 "u discussion 9 libr>y s*ool alumni associations1 & :i* ,i happ5 to "k 0 v s]i\sly consid]$ by ! faculty ( "o libr>y s*ool "s five ye>s ago4 ,?is sugge/ion is t ! s*ools provide c\rses ( in/ruction 9 g5]al libr>y adm9i/ration = ^? :o look =w>d to adm9i/rative positions4 ,mo/ ( ! s*ools h lectures ea* ye> f libr>ians ( v>i\s sorts ( libr>ies--l>ge1 small1 public1 univ]sity1 etc41--9 :i* !y are ask$ to tell 9 g5]al t]ms h[ _! libr>ies are adm9i/]$4 ,! "q is1 c ! s*ools g fur!r ?an ?is8 ,is !re a sci5ce ( adm9i/ration :i* c be taught8 ,! qualities ne$$ = adm9i/rative "w1 libr>y or o!r1 are ! gift ( ! gods1 n ( ! s*ools4 ,! s*ools c give ! /ud5ts a fir/h& k ( ! v>i\s phases ( libr>y "w1 & ?is is important4 ,b !y _c give bread? ( view to a m9d naturally n>r[2 nor c !y end[ ! /ud5t ) p]sonal =ce & poise1 tact1 savoir-faire1 sympa?y1 a s5se ( ju/ice1--9 a ^w ) gumption4 ,n[ a c\rse ( =mal in/ruction 9 adm9i/rative gumption is "o t no libr>ian ) any gumption w\ld attempt to give4 ,! :ole s*ool ( life is devot$ to ?is c\rse1 & few degrees are conf]r$4 ,he w\ld be a god-l in/ructor inde$ :o c\ld imp>t to 8 /ud5ts ! gifts ( ! gods z develop$ & p]fect$ by ! great s*ool ( exp]i5ce4 ,any?+ less ?an ! ?und]s ( ,s9ai w\ld be an inadequate introduction to su* a c\rse4 ,:at ,i am try+ to emphasize is t ! ess5tial qualities = adm9i/rative "w are too g5]al & intangible to be taught =mally 9 any k9d ( s*ool4 ,! s*ools _c give _! /ud5ts a k & love ( books2 ^!1 = ! mo/ "p1 !y mu/ br+ ) !m4 ,nei!r c !y give !m a k ( life4 ,are !y n1 !re=e1 by ! v nature ( ! case1 re/rict$ to tea*+ *iefly ! te*nique1 ,i _h almo/ said ! me*anics1 ( libr>y "w8 ,a k ( ! te*nique is necess>y to ! adm9i/rator2 b ! ability to make ! be/ use ( ?is te*nique is a natural end[m5t develop$ by exp]i5ce & environm5t ?r\gh ! c\rse ( ye>s4 ,h we any "r to expect a libr>y s*ool to provide m ?an a small "p ( t exp]i5ce & environm5t8 ,are we n ask+ ( ! libr>y s*ools :at no o!r pr(ession expects f its special s*ools8 ,d we get our bank]s f bus9ess colleges1 or ! manag]s & presid5ts ( our railroads f s*ools ( eng9e]+8 ,"s "o has said t k is ! mat]ial ) :i* wisdom builds4 ,! libr>y s*ools c imp>t a k ( libr>y me?ods4 ,!y c h>dly tea* ! wise use ( ^? me?ods4 ,!y c sugge/ & illu/rate x2 b c\rses ( in/ruction 9 adm9i/rative wisdom are1 ,i fe>1 an iridesc5t dream4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,?is subject is op5 to discussion if !re is any "o :o feels mov$ to contribute to our wisdom4 ,mrs4 ,,elm5dorf3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 may ,i put 9 "o /raw f ! outside _w to %[ t o!r te*nical conc]ns are tak+ up ?is po9t ( view also4 ,"o ( ! great univ]sities is ab\t to e/abli% a te*nical s*ool4 ,!y h call$ to ! aid ( ! faculty ?ree m5 v high 9 ! te*nical _w1 all ( !m hav+ atta9$ great practical success4 ,^? ?ree m5 h agre$ 9 recomm5d+ to ! faculty t !y r$uce ! te*nical h\rs 9 ! s*ools1 z comp>$ to o!r te*nical s*ools1 & devote m "t to ! humanities4 ,dr4 ,,bo/wick3 ,may ,i say j a ^w f ! /&po9t ( "o :o is int]e/$ 9 ! product ( ! libr>y s*ool1 z mak+ use ( t product8 ,i d n ?9k ?is po9t has be5 allud$ to at all ?is morn+1 :i* is my excuse = intrud+ x ^u y = a mom5t4 ,i want to emphasize ! value ( libr>y s*ools z selectors1 :i* x seems to me is v great1 transc5d+ ev51 p]haps1 _! great value z tra9]s4 ,i "k a great _m p]sons :o use libr>y s*ool /ud5ts1 :o1 if !y 7 ask$ :y !y pref]r$ "o libr>y s*ool to ano!r1 w\ld say x 0 n because ! tra9+ 9 t s*ool 0 s mu* bett]1 or because ! in/ructors 9 t s*ool 7 s mu* bett]1 b simply because !y always got bett] p f t libr>y s*ool4 ,:y8 ,because ^? p]sons1 :o exi/ 9 great numb]s1 :o are cong5itally unfit to become libr>ians1 are n all[$ to get into su* s*ools1 &1 if !y d1 !y are n all[$ to graduate4 ,consequ5tly1 if y *oose graduates ( ^? p>ticul> s*ools y are always sure ( gett+ good p]sons4 ,!re=e1 ,i reg>d ! selective function ( a libr>y s*ool z extremely valuable4 ,no matt] h[ good ! tra9+ y give1 no matt] h[ good ! in/ructors y h1 if y all[ p 9 y\r s*ools :o are unfitt$ = libr>y "w1 y\r product w be wor? little4 99 99 99 99 99 ,miss ,,ra?bone3 ,! cap t ,mr4 ,hadley has con/ruct$1 fits s well t ,i c\ld n =be> putt+ x on4 ,i want to assure y all1 h[ev]1 t its conical %ape is n ! result ( inh]itance b ( evolution4 ,! curriculum ( ! p>ticul> s*ool ,i h ! honor to be associat$ ) has be5 a gr[?1 & a gr[? v l>gely made up f sugge/ions1 ! solicit$ sugge/ions1 ( its own graduates :o h work$ 9 ! libr>y field4 ,subjects h be5 add$1 o!rs h be5 omitt$1 o!rs h be5 r$uc$ 9 "t giv5 to !m1 accord+ z our /ud5ts h f\nd 9 _! practical "w t !y ne$$ ?+s !y did n get1 or t c]ta9 ?+s t we gave !m 7 n ( ! greate/ practical value4 ,aga9 & aga9 we h s5t out circul> lett]s1 & h reque/$ 9 p]sonal int]views1 ! franke/ possible criticism f our graduates ( ! prep>ation t !y receiv$ 9 ! s*ool4 ,i h se5 a great _m su* lett]s1 & h talk$ ) a great _m p4 ,i mu/ confess1 h[ev]1 t ,i h nev] yet _h ! criticism f any ( ! graduates t too mu* "t 0 devot$ 9 ! s*ool curriculum to catalog+4 ,t criticism may come1 & :5 x does we %all be glad to meet x1 b ,i h n yet happ5$ to receive x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,"o o!r po9t ,i want to make1 & t is t ,i ?9k ! libr>ies dep5d ^u libr>y s*ools = g5]al assi/ants4 ,t is "o reason :y a "o ye> s*ool1 ,i ?9k1 %\ld give all ( its /ud5ts exp]i5ce 9 all ( ! diff]5t dep>tm5ts ( libr>y "w1 because1 ?\gh aft] !y g out into ! field1 "s become catalog]s1 "s *ildr5's libr>ians1 "s ref]5ce libr>ians1 & a few1 adm9i/rators ( l>ge libr>ies1 ! av]age graduate t goes out1 ?ree-f\r?s ( our product c]ta9ly goes at fir/ into a public libr>y z a g5]al assi/ant4 ,! heads ( su* libr>ies want assi/ants :o c g "o week into ! *ildr5's room2 :o1 if a %ortage occurs 9 ! ref]5ce room1 c be put !re2 & if 9 ! meantime ! "w has pil$ up 9 ! catalog+ dep>tm5t1 c be transf]r$ f ! *ildr5's room1 or ! ref]5ce dep>tm5t1 to t dep>tm5t4 ,i ?9k t k9d ( all-r\nd in/ruction1 & ! flexibility t results f x1 is "o ( ! mo/ valuable assets t ! tra9$ libr>ian c take ) him into g5]al libr>y "w4 ,dr4 ,,hill3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 9 ! fir/ place1 ,i w\ld l to ask ,mr4 ,brett if he w give u ! "n ( ! college :i* is all[+ ! libr>y c\rse to be tak5 z "p ( ! rat+4 ,mr4 ,,brett3 ,x is ! ,college = ,wom5 ( ! ,we/]n ,res]ve univ]sity ( ,clevel&1 & ! s*ool t co-op]ates ) x is ! ,we/]n ,res]ve libr>y s*ool4 ,dr4 ,,hill3 ,9 ! second place1 ,mr4 ,*airman1 ! note 9 ,mr4 ,hadley's pap] :i* attract$ & arre/$ my att5tion1 relat$ to m51 naturally4 ,n[1 ,i want to say t z m]e m5 we are n afraid ( any?+1 we are n afraid t we are go+ to be cr[d$ out ( ! libr>y pr(ession by our wom5 fri5ds1 b we are look+ ar\nd to see t we d n get cr[d$ too mu*2 & ?is subject ( br++ into ! pr(ession m m5 & bett] m5--al?\gh ,i w\ld say to ! ladies t !re are a good _m good m5 among u /ill available1--0 tak5 up by ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,in/itute la/ fall1 & pres5t$ v cle>ly by ,dr4 ,dewey4 ,he said 9 a pap] :i* 0 submitt$ to ! ,in/itute t x 0 ! duty ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association to int]e/ ! univ]sities s t ! "w ( our association might be br\ght to ! att5tion ( ! /ud5ts1 & t we ought to arrange to h lectures giv5 by libr>ians at ! v>i\s univ]sities4 ,i became int]e/$ 9 ?is subject & la/ w9t]1 talk+ ) a presid5t ( "o ( ! ,ea/]n univ]sities1 ask$ if su* lectures w\ld be acceptable4 ,he said t he w\ld be v glad z presid5t ( t univ]sity to ext5d an invitation to ! libr>y association to s5d repres5tatives !re to place be=e /ud5ts ! advantages ( ! libr>y pr(ession1 & to c>ry on a c\rse :i* w\ld enable int]e/$ /ud5ts to direct _! "w along libr>y l9es4 ,he said1 fur!r1 t he _h no d\bt b :at e college & univ]sity 9 ! l& w\ld welcome su* co-op]ation4 ,su* be+ ! feel+ ( ! presid5t ( "o univ]sity1 x seems to me t x is "t = ! committee nam$ by ,mr4 ,&]son to take "s active measure to h ! c\ntry divid$ 9 su* way t libr>ians 9 ! neighborhood ( ! v>i\s univ]sities w arrange to lecture be=e ! /ud5ts4 ,i ?9k ! matt] %\ld be giv5 imm$iate att5tion4 ,miss ,,kelso3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 ,i h made a /udy also ?is la/ w9t]1 n ) college presid5ts1 b ) c]ta9 memb]s ( ! graduat+ class ( ,columbia univ]sity & ,h>v>d univ]sity4 ,9 ! dogma express$ "h x seems to me y treat ! univ]sity graduate1 :o has _h f\r ye>s' e>ne/ /udy1 z if he 7 9 kilts1 & ! girl 9 %ort skirts4 ,^? m5 & wom5 h wre/$ f ! college tradition ! "r to say :at !y are go+ to d1 9 _! junior1 if n _! sophomore ye>1 & to come out aft] _! graduation f economical & sociological c\rses & to be pres5t$ to ! curriculum y h1 is little %ort ( absurd4 ,g to ! pr(essors at ! head ( ! economics dep>tm5ts ( our univ]sities1 m5 or wom51 & !y w tell y t _! /ud5ts h kn[n = two ye>s :at !y 7 go+ to be4 ,i "k sev]al und]graduates t1 be=e _! graduation1 _h opportunities ( national importance1 z executive secret>ies1 to g 9 & organize a national (fice4 ,to ask ^? fell[s1 :o h be5 tak+ volunte] practice "w1 z numb]s ( !m d1 9 heal? dep>tm5t "w1 9 tub]culosis & a ?\s& & "o ?+s1 to g & take up ?is libr>y s*ool curriculum1--!y w n4 ,br+ an und]graduate :o is 9 8 s5ior ye> to talk to y2 g to ! pr(essor at ! head ( "o ( ^! dep>tm5ts & ask him to s5d y a "y woman or a "y man to talk to y ab\t :at ! aims ( _! classes & frat]nities h be54 ,i d believe !re is a way out1 & t is to admit frankly t ! libr>y s*ools c select1 z ,dr4 ,hill has well said1 & s5d /ud5ts to ! libr>ies = ! try+-out process1 & above all to h ! libr>y association %[ v mu* m int]e/ & att5tion to :at ! libr>y s*ools are do+4 ,& ,i c say to y1 z an old libr>ian1 t y are reap+ :at x seem$ to me 0 a :irlw9d s[$ "s ye>s ago4 ,= a long "t pa/1 & :5 we fir/ _h ! s*ools1 we %ut ! door on ! possible entrance ( politics into libr>ies1--a v s]i\s m5ace1 z we all "k4 ,we all ru%$ =w>d & talk$ ab\t ! libr>y s*ool1 & if a community _h a man or woman :o c\ld fill ! place1 :o _h special lit]>y ability1 _h be5 well educat$ & 0 prov$ to h "s executive ability1 we all ro>$1 ,y're lo/ if y don't take "s "o :o has gone ?r\gh a libr>y s*ool tra9+4 ,y "k we did4 ,& ! poor old committee succumb$ & got a libr>y s*ool c&idate4 ,we _c prep>e libr>ians unless we relate !m to ! great field ( human endeavor & social affairs to :i* ! libr>y belongs1 if x is us$ 9 a prop] way1 & we mu/ f9d o!r means 9 ! libr>y association to evolve "s sy/em to af=d ! try+-out process4 ,mr4 ,,walt]3 ,al?\gh we get at ! matt] f diff]5t po9ts ( view1 ,i am q c]ta9 t ,miss ,ra?bone1 ,miss ,kelso & ,i are 9 exact accord on "s po9ts4 ,"o is 9 ! recognition ( ! real responsibility = ! curricula ( libr>y s*ools4 ,! libr>y s*ool c\rses are :at !y are because ! libr>ies want !m s4 ,miss ,kelso may probably n be q s famili> ) ! special dem&s ( libr>ies z ^? :o are on libr>y s*ool faculties are4 ,a great dem& exi/s at pres5t along two l9es4 ,! mo/ frequ5t dem&1 ,i ?9k1 is = college or univ]sity graduates1 :o are ma/]s ( e bran* ( libr>y te*nic1 & :o possess z well a wide & ext5sive k ( all subjects1 :i* w make !m valuable 9 v>i$ l9es ( "w & 9 diff]5t dep>tm5ts2 9 o!r words1 univ]sal speciali/s4 ,?is dem& comes repeat$ly f ! small] libr>ies & n infrequ5tly f ! l>g] ones4 ,! libr>y s*ool is =c$ 9 _m ways to make a concession to t dem& & to tea* _m ?+s r ?an a few specialties4 ,i am n sure t ! concession is always z great or z h>mful z has be5 ass]t$1 & "o reason :y ,i am n s sure ( ?is is because ,i h be5 /udy+ ! curricula ( sev]al s*ools ( philan?ropy 7^: practical "* has j be5 comm5d$7 9 ord] to make "s improvem5ts 9 a propos$ c\rse 9 ! in/itution ) :i* ,i am connect$1 & ! diff]5ces 9 ! g5]al plans ( ! two k9ds ( s*ools are s f> f be+ radical t we h be5 able to take ov] _m ( _! specializ$ ideas & put !m 9 our curriculum1 ) s little *ange t ,i defy y to f9d :]e ! jo9ts are4 ,ano!r dem& is = real speciali/s to put 9 *>ge ( special dep>tm5ts ( l>ge libr>ies4 ,i believe t dem& is gr[+4 ,b y mu/ rememb]1 if y are go+ to h !m1 t two ?+s are necess>y4 ,if y want speciali/s tra9$ 9 diff]5t subjects1 y mu/ give !m "t to get _! tra9+ & y mu/ pay !m en\gh to attract !m & to keep !m :5 y get !m4 ,9 an eng9e]+ s*ool y h l5g?y c\rses full ( eng9e]+ te*nic1 because y dem& eng9e]s4 ,no good s*ool w\ld cut out t te*nic simply because y ne$$ an eng9e]+ /ud5t 9 y\r te*nology dep>tm5t & c\ldn't af=d to wait or to pay = a graduate4 ,:y %\ld we h to /op do+ :at exp]i5ce1 & ! exp]i5ce ( ye>s1 has prov$ necess>y1 :at mo/ ( ! p :o g out ( ! libr>y s*ools say is necess>y--:y %\ld we cut out g5]al subjects simply because ( a tempor>y or limit$ dem& = %ort-cut semi-speciali/s8 ,y d n give "t to prep>e speciali/s4 ,y are prone to s5d 9 a lett] on ,saturday say+ y mu/ h a man 9 *>ge ( a special dep>tm5t next ,tuesday1 t he mu/ be a graduate ( "o ( ! be/ te*nical s*ools ( ! c\ntry & t he mu/ also h a ?or\gh k ( libr>y te*nic4 ,at pres5t ,i d n believe !re is en\gh dem& = ^? p to attract _m ( !m1 because1 ^! speciali/s1 9 mo/ cases1 are oblig$ to come into g5]al libr>y "w & to keep 9 g5]al "w until ! special positions = :i* !y are p>ticul>ly fitt$ become vacant or are creat$4 ,i believe ?or\ghly 9 ! mission>y _s4 ,i believe e libr>ian ought to h 9 him ! _s ( ,/4 ,francis1 to enable him1 if ne$ be1 to g b>efoot & get along ) almo/ no food at all1 b ,i d n believe 9 ! "r ( ! public to dem& t he "w = a sal>y s small t he mu/ we> ! habit & eat ! food ( ,/4 ,francis4 ,if y expect to f9d ^! exceptional m5 y mu/ pay = !m & h places ready = !m4 ,y _c expect ! impossible4 ,! "q ( te*nic is a s]i\s "o b x is n go+ to be solv$ entirely by omissions & %ort-cuts4 ,i might also say t ! in/itution ) :i* ,i happ5 to be connect$ dep5ds v l>gely1 s f> z ! *anges 9 its curriculum are conc]n$1 on ! sugge/ions ( ! p :o h gone out f ! s*ool & :o are work+ 9 libr>ies1 & x (t5 plans its c\rses 9 accordance ) :at !y sugge/1 z ! result ( _! own exp]i5ces4 ,:at is m1--& ,i am n speak+ = ourselves only1 = simil> conditions exi/ 9 o!r s*ools--9 ?is way we h 7among o!rs7 ! exp]i5ce ( m ?an ?irty m5 & wom5 :o are at ! head ( libr>ies 9 cities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ei!r ! fir/ or ! second class4 ,mr4 ,,josephson3 ,x may well be t ! pres5t libr>y s*ools _c tra9 bo? libr>ians & assi/ants2 & p]haps1 9 consequ5ce1 we mu/ h two k9ds ( s*ool1 "o s*ool = assi/ants & "o = libr>ians4 ,h[ev] t may be1 ei!r s*ool mu/ tea* bibliography1 & by t ,i mean ! k ( ! records ( books & ! art ( describ+ books1 s t ! "o :o reads ! description may "k :at ! book is4 ,description includes1 ( c\rse1 n only catalog+ b classification & annotation z well4 ,i w\ld l to supplem5t ,mr4 ,/rohm's pap] 9 "o p>ticul>4 ,i ?9k x w\ld be well if *ief libr>ians w\ld d some?+ to enc\rage ! cont9uation ( pr(essional /udies among ! memb]s ( _! /affs1 p>ticul>ly among ! y\ng] memb]s1 bo? ^? :o come f libr>y s*ools & ^? :o d n4 ,we _c expect !m to /udy too h>d aft] a full day's "w1 b ,i ?9k 9 mo/ cases we w\ld f9d t su* enc\ragem5t w\ld be appreciat$4 ,! assi/ants :o are ambiti\s to g =w>d w\ld be will+ to sp5d a c\ple ( h\rs a week on fur!r /udies1 & x might n be entirely out ( ! way = ! libr>y to all[ "s "t = su* "w4 ,mr4 ,,george3 ,x seems to me t 9 our discussion today a means ( practical relief has be5 miss$ by ea* ( ! speak]s1 & t is t ! ord9>y1 cu/om>y me?od ( univ]sities be adopt$ by ^! libr>y s*ools1 & in/ead ( attempt+ 9 a ye>'s "t to issue a diploma ( d\btful value at be/1 z repres5t+ any?+ 9 p>ticul>1 !y %\ld adopt ! c]tificate plan1 & all[ _! c\rse to ext5d ov] a suffici5t "t to gu>antee some?+2 h _! c\rses divid$ up 9 su* a way t a c]tificate w repres5t some?+ def9ite to ^? ( u :o want to use libr>y s*ool /ud5ts4 ,x seems to me 9 t way we c get "s practical value f ! s*ools & get effici5t aids & assi/ants 9 ! libr>y s]vice4 ,! great difficulty ab\t ! :ole ?+ is t mo/ libr>y s*ool graduates lack a suffici5t backgr\nd & !re is n "t 9 "o ye>'s c\rse1 naturally1 = !m to acquire any?+ ( t k9d1 or an exp]i5ce t c be ( practical value to u4 ,i m]ely ?r[ ?is out z a practical h9t1 because ,i h be5 wait+ = x to come f "s ( ! speak]s4 ,by hav+ a c]tificate cov]+ "p ( ! gr\nd1 ei!r catalog+ or "s o!r bran* ( libr>y s]vice und\bt$ly we w\ld be p]fectly will+ to recognize t z an au?oritative gu>antee f ! s*ools1 r ?an a diploma t1 z ,i say1 is d\btful at be/ z repres5t+ any?+1 because ( ! v>y+ c\rses & requirem5ts ( ! diff]5t s*ools4 ,at ! conclusion ( ?is discussion ! session adj\rn$4 ,,f\r? ,,g5]al ,,session 7,monday1 ,july #a1 #i3cj a4 m47 ,dom9ion ,day ,program ,dr4 ,james ,w4 ,rob]tson1 ,c4,m4,g41 took ! *air1 on behalf ( ! ,ottawa local committee1 & call$ ! meet+ to ord]4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,y\r presid5t has 9 h] g5ial & successful way insi/$ t ! act+ *airman ( ! local committee %\ld preside on ?is occasion4 ,( mo/ m5 "o might say :5 !y are =ty-five !y are middle-ag$ & mature4 ,?is is ! =ty-fif? anniv]s>y ( ! bir? ( ?is ,dom9ion2 & ,canada is /ill b a y\?1 a /urdy1 gr[+1 promis+ y\? among ! nations4 ,%e is a p ( great h]itages1 ( l(ty aspirations & ( f9e ideals1 & %e has 9 ,sir ,wilfrid ,lauri] a son wor?y ( h]self4 ,he w speak to u ?is morn+4 ,,sir ,,wilfrid ,,lauri]3#d ,?\gh ,i h no claim :atev] to be "h on ?is pres5t occasion1 /ill if my pres5ce on ?is plat=m c fur!r conv9ce our ,am]ican visitors h[ welcome !y are among/ u1 ,i c assure !m t ,i w\ld h travel$ _m & _m a long mile to swell ! greet+ ) ! seal & h& ( ! ,canadian gov]nm5t & ! ,canadian p4 ,welcome y are1 n only = ! good "w 9 :i* y are engag$1 n only = ! intellectual labors :i* are y\r daily vocation1 b also because :5ev] y cross our bord]s1 & :5ev] ! ,canadian memb]s ( ?is association cross y\r bord]s1 y & !y are real mission>ies ( peace1 apo/les ( civilization1 & ^? visits t5d fur!r to improve our relations1 to dispel old prejudices & to make u appreciate ! bless+s ( ! peace :i* ha? prevail$ betwe5 y\r c\ntry & my c\ntry = ne>ly a hundr$ ye>s4 #d ,pr9t$ only 9 "p4 ,may ,i take advantage ( ! pres5t opportunity to rem9d y ( ! fact1 :i* has be5 twice already br\ght to y\r att5tion1 t today is ! national holiday ( ,canada4 ,we celebrate our national holiday on ! fir/ ( ,july1 y celebrate y\rs on ! f\r? ( ,july1--b ! resemblance goes no fur!r4 ,! day y celebrate on ! f\r? ( ,july recalls ! fact t y\r =efa!rs wr5*$ & viol5tly tore asund] ! tie :i* _h b\nd !m to ! mo!rl&4 ,i ?9k ,i c call ^u y\r memory to confirm t hi/ory atte/s t ?is /ep 0 n tak5 lightly1 t x tore ! he>t /r+s ( _m & _m ( ^? :o sign$ ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce1 b t x 0 =c$ ^u !m by ! vici\s policy t 0 foll[$ t[>d ! coloni/s by ! ,briti% gov]nm5t4 ,our hi/ory is a v diff]5t "o4 ,! day t we celebrate 9 ,canada recalls no viol5ce4 ,on ! contr>y we celebrate ! day :5 ! au?orities ( ,engl&1 ,k+1 ,lords & ,commons1 deliv]$ unto u a *>t] ( union1 ( lib]ty & ( local indep5d5ce4 ,?us at ! v />t our c\rses 7 ca/ 9 diff]5t directions4 ,y are a republic1 we are a mon>*y4 ,we h kept ! old mon>*y ( ,engl&4 ,z to ! m]its ( respective =ms ( gov]nm5t1 republican in/itutions or mon>*ical in/itutions1 ,i w\ld n say a ^w on ?is or any o!r occasion1 because ?is has always seem$ to be an idle speculation4 ,we "k t ! =m ( gov]nm5t is aft] all a matt] ( indiff]5ce2 we "k t !re mu/ be a virtue 9 republicanism1 & we ,canadians are "h to te/ify t 9 ! mon>*y ( ,engl& !re is z ample lib]ty z !re is 9 any "p ( ! _w1 n except+ ev5 ! ,am]ican republic4 ,pr\d z ,i am to say t y h y\r democratic in/itutions1 we are bless$ ) in/itutions m democratic1 & we h :at ,abraham ,l9coln call$ ! gov]nm5t ( ! p1 by ! p & = ! p4 ,i d n mean to say by ?is1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 t ! p nev] make mi/akes4 ,i speak = my c\ntry1 n = y\rs4 ,b speak+ = my c\ntry1 ,i w\ld say t at t we mu/ n be surpris$ nor angry1 because x is an attribute ( mank9d1 aft] all1 to err4 ,?\gh1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 z ,i h told y1 our lots h be5 ca/ ap>t1 ?\gh y are "o c\ntry & we are ano!r1 /ill1 aft] all1 we c say ) "s pride t we h be5 fri5ds1 & bett] fri5ds we ought to be4 ,m5 !re are 9 ?is c\ntry1 ,i am sorry to say1 :o are r afraid ( y ,am]ican p4 ,!y believe t y h "s ho/ile design ^u u2 & "s ( y\r m5 h p]haps h>bor$ t ?\ght !mselves4 ,b if ^! views are scatt]$ among/ "s ( my c\ntrym51 !y h n at all sc>$ me2 ,i h no fe> at all ( ! ,am]ican p4 ,i am n afraid ( contact ) y4 ,i w\ld n be afraid to trade ) y1 to sell to y & buy f y1 because ,i believe t aft] all1 pr\d z y h reason to be ( y\r own nation1 we ,canadians are j z good z y are4 ,b1 if we _c trade1 if we _c sell & buy1--& ,i w\ld n enl>ge on ?is1 because ,i w\ld p]haps trespass on politics1--if we _c trade & buy f "o ano!r1 at lea/ we c ex*ange ideas1 s5tim5ts1 pr9ciples1 & ?is is ! v ?+ :i* y h be5 do+ 9 ,canada dur+ ?is la/ week4 ,to ?is nobody c object4 ,ideas & pr9ciples c travel freely across ! l9e1 & ,i believe t ev]ybody w\ld be all ! bett] = ?is int]*ange4 ,s ,i h no fe> :atev] t !re %\ld be an absorption ( ?is c\ntry by y\r c\ntry4 ,& may ,i say :at is my own ideal8 ,x seems to me t !re is a great] future = ,canada1 & = ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,y h y\r problems & we h en\gh ( our own problems4 ,we c af=d to %>e ! cont95t & we c be1 y ,am]icans & we ,canadians1 ! pione]s ( a new civilization1 a civilization repres5tative ( ! tw5tie? c5tury4 ,we c give to ! _w ?is example ( fri5d%ip )\t hesitation & ) p]fect confid5ce 9 "o ano!r4 ,! bane ( ,europe today is milit>ism4 ,all ! nations ( ,europe are di/ru/ful ( "o ano!r2 !y sp5d "o-half _! income = w>1 9 milit>y prep>ation "o aga9/ ! o!r4 ,?ank heav51 on ?is cont95t1 we nev] ?9k ( w> ) "o ano!r4 ,we h ! longe/ fronti] t sep>ates two nations1 & ,i ?ank ,god !re is n a =tress to be f\nd ^u x1 nor a gun nor a cannon to fr[n across x4 ,?is is ! example :i* we give to ! re/ ( ! _w4 ,x is c]ta9ly an a*ievem5t ( :i* we h e reason to be pr\d2 & :5 y1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 come ov] to our c\ntry1 z y h1 y are fur!r in/ill+ ! tru? ( t s5tim5t1 & my la/ ^w to y w be1 z ! fir/4 ,come aga91 come (t51 & ! m (t5 y come ! m cordial & w>m w be ! welcome4 ,presid5t ,,elm5dorf3 ,i am q c]ta9 t ?is audi5ce w\ld be unwill+ t "s reply %\ld n come f itself4 ,may ,i ask ,mr4 ,r4 ,r4 ,b[k]1 :om ,i see 9 ! box1 to reply = ! audi5ce8 ,mr4 ,,b[k] said1 t z he rose to propose on ! "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association a vote ( ?anks1 he wi%$ to express ! equal gratification ( our fell[ memb]s t we h receiv$ ! hospitality1 s unb\nd$1 ( ! adm9i/ration ( ,canada1 & especially t we _h be5 ?us welcom$ by ! man ^: pres5ce p]sonifies & ^: "n is a synonym n only = 8 own p>ty b = ,unit$ ,canada4 ,he said ! ,unit$ ,/ates memb]s took only "o exception to :at he _h said1 & t 0 t !y us$ ! ^w ,am]ican 9 a broad] s5se ?an he4 ,! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association means1 n ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 n ,canada1 b bo?4 ,we h no ,unit$ ,/ates libr>y association4 ,we may almo/ hope t !re %all be no ,canada libr>y association1 b we hope t ,ont>io1 ) its libr>y association1 w be ! pione] to lead its si/] prov9ces into ! fell[%ip & affiliation 9 :i* our o!r associations /& 9 ! ,am]ican libr>y association4 ,! speak] said x 0 n only 9 ! brilliant & eloqu5t pages ( ,p>kman t ! hi/ory ( ! two si/] nations 0 int]wov52 t a man f ,woburn1 ,massa*usetts1 0 ! fir/ to see :at ! site ( ,ottawa meant2 t our own ,?waites _h br\ght anew to life ! de$s ( ! ,jesuit fa!rs & e>ly explor]s1 & t ,miss ,plumm] _h p]sonally conduct$ _m ?\s&s ( boys & girls ( ! *ildr5's rooms ?r\gh ,canada ) h] ,roy & ,ray4 ,mr4 ,b[k] said he suppos$ we did n rightly recognize ,canadian writ]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates libr>ies because !y 7 s ?or\ghly a "p ( ,engli% lit]ature1 & t x w\ld be v grateful if "s "o s good z ,mr4 ,h>dy1 ! secret>y ( ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 c\ld be=e ! close ( ! meet+s give a bird's-eye view ( ,canadian writ]s4 ,x is a significant co9cid5ce t on ?is v day !re goes into op]ation ?r\gh\t ! ,briti% ,empire a law :i*1 if n = ! fir/ "t1 at lea/ mo/ explicitly1 recognizes ! relation%ip ( ! sev]al ,engli% nations to ! mo!rl&1 = ! new copyright code :i* today goes into op]ation /ates 9 s _m words t ! self-gov]n+ dom9ions ( ,canada1 ,newf\ndl&1 ,au/ralia1 ,new ,zeal& & ,s\? ,africa may adopt ! imp]ial act1 or modify x to meet _! own judicial process1 or legislate indep5d5tly4 ,x is int]e/+ to "s ( u t ?is recognition %\ld be s explicitly made 9 ! field ( lett]s4 ,9 clos+1 ! speak] propos$ t we express our ?anks to our ,canadian bre?r51 our ho/s :o h be5 s hospitable1 by a ris+ vote4 ,amid he>ty applause ! entire audi5ce arose4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,be=e x became necess>y = ,dr4 ,otto ,klotz1 :o 0 & is *airman ( ! local committee1 to be abs5t f ! city1 ,i _h agre$ to deliv] an address to ! conv5tion on ,cons]vation 9 ,canada4 ,! "t hav+ come1 on ! program1 = t ev5t1 ,i propose n[ to tell y a little ( :at we 9 ,canada are do+ to cons]ve ! be/ we h4 ,,cons]vation ,,( ,,"* ,we are all conc]n$ = ! good "n ( our community1 = its reputation & its "*4 ,mo/ ( u are conc]n$ = ! welf>e ( our nation1 = its place ( honor & influ5ce & p[] among ! nations ( ! e>?4 ,canada is "o ( ! y\nge/ among ! self gov]n+ peoples4 ,x is only =ty-five ye>s s9ce we became a ,dom9ion1 & we beg9 only n[ to f9d ourselves z a nation4 ,a p :o ga9 self-gov]nm5t become 9 reality a nation only :5 !y are animat$ by "s dom9ant purpose to pres]ve _! ideals by fur!r a*ievem5t4 ,! pres]vation ( :atev] we h f\nd to be wor?y 9 ! pa/1--! good1 ! true1 & ! beautiful1--by us+ !m 9 ev]yday life = fur!r accompli%m5t & atta9m5t1--t is cons]vation4 ,!re h be5 rotations ( nations & ( civilizations on ! face ( ! e>?1 z !re h be5 rotations ( crops on ! fields ( ! f>m4 ,?is ye>'s crop is = its own h>ve/ & also to prep>e ! l& = ! crop to foll[ x4 ,! f> =esight :i* pe]s ?\ghtfully into et]nity :ile plann+ = tomorr[ is also a "p ( cons]vation4 ,9 common use ! ^w cons]vation becomes a bl& & compreh5sive expression into :i* we put all our scatt]$ convictions & aspirations & grop+s aft] :at is be/ = ! l>ge/ numb] ( p = ! longe/ /ret* ( "t4 ,x took on a new mean+ :5 ,!odore ,roosevelt us$ 8 megaphone on x4 ,& because x is an omnibus ) room always = "o m1--= "o m idea1 "o m sugge/ion1 "o m policy1 x becomes mightily popul>4 ,! fir/ conc]n ( cons]vation is necess>ily ) natural res\rces1 b x does give a significant purpose to all ! activities ( a nation & ( an individual4 ,! l>ge1 inclusive aim ( ,canada 9 cons]vation is t ,canada %all be great 9 ! "* ( h] p1 great en\gh to mat* ! mat*less h]itage t has come to h] 9 blood & ideals1 9 possessions & in/itutions1 9 opportunities & obligations4 ,canada's contribution to humanity 9 a l>ge1 uplift+ way w be 9 ! p]fection by a composite p1 div]se 9 orig9 ( race1 language & religion1--! p]fection by su* a p ( ! f9e/ ( all f9e arts1 ! f9e art ( liv+ happily & prosp]\sly toge!r1 :ile work+ ) intellig5t skill & unfalt]+ w = ends believ$ to be = ! common good4 ,^! l>ge ends include ! improvem5t ( ! mat]ial & social sett+ ( e home1 ! ref9em5t ( ! inh]it$ quality ( life ( e *ild & ! re=mation f g5]ation to g5]ation ( ! habits1 /&>ds & ideals ( ! p4 ,all to ! end t we may f9d satisfactions1 l>ge1 broad & la/+1 ?r\gh invigorat+ labor1 social s]vice & abid+ good w among/ ourselves & also ext5d$ to all our neighbors4 ,let me give y a v brief glimpse1 m]ely an indication1 a sugge/ion1 "h & !re1 ( :at we are try+ to d4 ,fir/ ( all1 a ^w on :at we h 9 possessions to cons]ve2 !n a glimpse or two ( :at we are do+ ) our e/ate2 aft]w>ds a glance at :at we are seek+ = ourselves2 & f9ally a look 9 on :at we /& = z a "y p among o!r k9dly & compet+ nations4 ,on ,:at ,we ,h ,we h a great deal4 ,nev] be=e 9 ! hi/ory ( ! race did sev5 millions ( p h su* a h]itage come into _! free possession4 ,half a cont95t wide & a :ole cont95t long1--t is our e/ate4 ,we are happy 9 ! sett+ ( our national life4 ,a v brief survey ( :at x means to u & :at x is 9 itself mu/ suffice ?is morn+4 ,:o kn[s x8 ,i he> p speak ( ,canada z a r$ pat* on ! map1 z a /ret* ( prairies :]e :eat gr[s1 z ! nor!rn fr+e ( ! glori\s free republic ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,^! h>dly %$ a c&le p[] ( light on our e/ate4 ,half a cont95t wide & "o-six? ( ! way ar\nd ! globe6 ,if ,europe 7 elev5 9 area1 we are twelve1 & mu* ( x habitable1 de/9$ to be ! sett+ ( f9e homes ( a robu/ p4 ,let u take ,canada 9 f\r areas1 9 ?\s&-mile /ret*es4 ,we c af=d to speak ( ourselves 9 ^? dim5sions4 ,a ?\s& miles 9 f ! ,atlantic1--:]e else d y f9d a bett] place = homes = a dom9ant p ^: purpose x is to pull up by /r5g? & intellig5ce & ju/ice & good w1 & n to cru% d[n & hold back8 ,dom9ant because ! human race c be at its be/ 9 physique1 9 endurance1 9 t5acity1 9 capacity1 9 aspiration1 :]e apple trees gr[ 9 beauty & b\nty & ! summ] air is full ( ! fragrance ( clov] blossoms4 ,?9k back ?r\gh y\r books1 & ov] ! globe1 & into ! lives ( ! p4 ,recall ! old /ories1 ! apple trees ( ,ed5 & ! l& fl[+ ) milk & honey4 ,aft] all1 physical sett+ means mu* = ! glory ( human life4 ,?is is a f9e /ret* ( a ?\s& miles = homes1 ( apple trees & clov] blossoms ) pl5ty ( runn+ wat]1 ) skies deck$ 9 beauty by cl\ds1 ) %[]s & sun%9e 9 alt]nate abundance1 & f>m h\ses ) y>ds full ( *ildr5 roll+ on ! grass pick+ fl[]s & climb+ ! apple trees4 ,t is wor? :ile1--to h a ?\s& miles fill+ up ) homes1 will+ = m to come & %>e _! joy4 ,!n we h a ?\s& miles ( wild]ness1 a great res]voir nor? ( ! ,great ,lakes4 ,x tempts ! adv5tur\s to seek gold & silv]2 great areas = trees1 & lakes to refre% ! ?ir/y l& on bo? sides by ! g5ial dropp+s f ! ra9s ga!r$ f ! wa/es4 ,!n come a ?\s& miles ( prairies1 /ret*+ out to ! foo?ills ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s4 ,x took a ?\s& times a ?\s& ye>s to make t place fit = our possession & habitation n[4 ,! frugality ( prodigal nature 0 /or+ 9 ! soil plant food = crops = ?\s&s ( ye>s1 n t m5 might %ip :eat1 b t boys & girls %\ld h ! f9e/ *ance t ! race _h kn[n hi!rto to be a /rong1 dom9ant1 lovely & lov+ p4 ,a ?\s& miles ( prairies6 ,:y d y\r p flock ov] to ^? prairies8 ,n = gre$ ( money4 ,i h be5 en\gh 9 ! ,/ates to "k t y libel y\rselves 9 "o unk9d way4 ,y say ! ,am]ican wor%ips ! almighty doll>4 ,*ase ! *>ge d[n & he wants ! doll> = ! sake ( a home1 = ! pleasure ( conque/1 = ! wor%ip ( "s boy or girl1 to give him & h] a bett] foot+ & a bett] />t4 ,! call ( ,canada is n m]ely f prop]ty & a *ance to get x4 ,! call ( ,canada is ! call ( a wide *ance = possessions1 = a piece ( good l& to own = oneself4 ,x is also ! call ( ! l& :]e law is respect$1 z well z obey$4 ,x is mo/ l\dly & conv9c+ly ! call ( a l& ) *ances = *ildr54 ,t is :at pulls !m "h1 ! *ances = *ildr52 & ^! newcom]s are among/ ! =emo/ ( ^? :o see t ! bigge/ & be/ & be/-su/a9$ build+ 9 ! place is ! public s*ool4 ,!n we h five hundr$ miles1 half a ?\s&1 go+ ov] ! m\nta9s to ! ,pacific ,ocean4 ,x is a piece ( ! great ,creator's f9e art 9 ! r\gh1 ) ! impressiv5ess ( nature's maje/y & ! in/ability :i* endures4 ,tuck$ 9 betwe5 ! m\nta9s are f]tile valleys ) pea*es & plums & :eat & all good ?+s to su/a9 ! homes4 ,a great asset is t five-hundr$ mile /rip1 ! m\nta9s pregnant ) coal & gold & silv]1 & ! /reams teem+ ) fi% f ! inexhau/ible fe$+ places ( ! nor?4 ,t is a glimpse1 m]ely ! head-l9es1 ( our national home1 our real e/ate2 & we believe ! p w be q a mat* = x4 ,we come to feel ! responsibility = t n[4 ,only a ^w or two ( detail4 ,we h =e/s 9 va/ areas1 "s ( !m z yet unsurvey$1 & a climate & soil :i* lets nature f> m ?an re/ore ! lumb]man's cut4 ,our =e/s are inexhau/ible 9 ! abundance ( _! s]v+ p[] = com+ g5]ations2 n[ t we h begun to cons]ve !m by prev5t+ fires1 by provid+ patrols1 & also by diffus+ k1 tra9+ & conviction ?r\gh\t ! common s*ools4 ,!n we h fi%]ies4 ,_m ( y come up "h & regale y\r fri5ds = ev5+s aft]w>ds by fi% /ories4 ,i speak ( ! great value to ,canada ( fi% & fi%+4 ,:5 ,i g to ! coa/s1 h[ ,i glory 9 ! cons]vation ( life by fi%+6 ,i fi% a little4 ,"o ( my pawky fri5ds once gave me a book call$ ,fi%9' ,jimmy4 ,x _h "o s5t5ce ) :i* ,i com=t myself :5 ,i feel dispos$ to fi% :5 ,i %\ld be o!rwise dilig5tly employ$4 ,x 0 ?is1 ,"y man1 ! good ,"l1 :5 ,he ne$$ fell[s to help ,him = ! bigge/ job ev] tak5 up1 pick$ out *aps :o caught fi%4 ,?9k ( ,nova ,scotia1 ! fi%+ smacks1 ! m5 :o are n afraid1 ^? :o g d[n to ! deep 9 %ips1 !y see ! wond]s ( ! ,"l :ile !y d _! duty = _! families4 ,!re is cons]vation ( ! quality ( life by ! un-boa/+ & ! uncompla9+1 h]oic commonplaces ( daily toil4 ,) quiet t5acity1 aga9/ conditions ( discom=t :i* _c be escap$1 & c>elessness ( p]sonal ease su* m5 tea* u h[ to live4 ,!n we h wat]ways1 & wat] p[]s1 n m]ely to illum9ate h\ses & run c>s1 b to enl>ge leisure by hav+ our heavie/ tasks done by man's fur!r alliance ) ! electric curr5t4 ,!n we h m9]als & l&s4 ,ea* ( ^! m]its m ?an a disc\rse = itself4 ,i feel ! incomplet5ess1 ! insuffici5cy1 ( my /atem5ts ( our res\rces & our ef=ts t[>ds cons]vation4 ,h[ev]1 j a ^w ab\t l&s1 good l& & f]tile l&4 ,take an example1 "o only4 ,seag] ,:eel] lives nor? ( ,reg9a4 ,h[ our he>ts g out 9 sympa?y to ^? p :o suff] f nature's inhuman manife/ation ( h] /r5g?4 7,a ref]5ce to ! ,reg9a cyclone ( ! day be=e47 ,i h n le>n$ to look up ?r\gh nature's deva/ations to nature's ,god1 b ,i h le>n$ to look ?r\gh human life to man's ,god1--,^: t5d] m]cies are ov] all ,8 o!r works4 ,seag] ,:eel] lives nor? ( ,reg9a4 ,out at ! ,exp]im5tal ,f>m1 :]e we 7 on ,saturday1 ,dr4 ,saund]s1 pati5tly1 quietly1 mode/ly1 br\ght toge!r a /ra9 ( :eat f ,calcutta & a /ra9 ( :eat f ! ,nor?-,we/4 ,a new *ild is born unto u 9 ,:eatl&4 ,seag] ,:eel] gets "s ( t :eat & beg9s ! process ( selection on 8 own f>m1 ! be/ out ( ! be/ = ! be/4 ,la/ autumn ,i 0 9 ,new ,york at ! back-to-!-l& exposition4 ,a ?\s& doll> prize 9 gold 0 !re = ! man :o w\ld br+ ! be/ bu%el ( :eat f any:]e on ! cont95t4 ,! judges 7 exp]t m5 f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ,seag] ,:eel] f ! middle ( our ,nor?-,we/ pla9s won ! ?\s& doll> prize = 8 bu%el ( :eat f t "p ( our l&4 ,m ?an t1 ,i h a photograph ( ! plot f :i* ?is bu%el ( :eat 0 tak51 & x measur$ up #hj #b-c bu%els to ! acre4 ,no wond] we ?9k well ( our l&1 & y folks want to get "s ( x4 ,"o o!r s5t5ce only1 o!rwise ,i %\ld be beguil$ into talk+ f> too long ab\t our l&s4 ,9 ^! days1 dang]\s 9 _! clamors = bigness & swiftness & luxury1 "o ne$s to rem9d himself t satisfactions d n come f ^! ?+s1 b f hone/ labor :]eby "o cons]ves ! /r5g? & beauty ( "s "p ( nature & man1 & develops p[] & joy 9 ano!r unit ( nature & man1 mak+ ! e>? & man rejoice toge!r4 ,truly a nation's life consi/e? n 9 ! abundance ( ! ?+s x possesse?4 ,on ,:at ,we ,are ,do+ ,we 9 ,canada are happy 9 ! occupations ( ! p1 z well z 9 ! sett+ ( our lives4 ,:at has occupation to d ) cons]vation8 ,occupation cons]ves ! be/ t humanity has a*iev$ 9 human be+s !mselves4 ,n books8 ,x w\ld be a loss if all ! books 7 tak5 f u1--x w\ld be a loss some:at modifi$ by ! advantages4 ,b :osoev] w (f5d "o ( ^! little ones 9 :om is cons]v$ all ! a*ievem5ts & atta9m5ts ( ! race to ?is day1 x 7 bett] = him t a mill/one 7 hang$ ab\t 8 neck4 ,! m5ace ( books is t !y sometimes cru% d[n & cru% out ! aspiration ( "y life = joy 9 con/ructive1 creative1 co-op]ative labor1 ?r\gh m]ely selfi%1 sil5t read+ = gratification4 ,we are happy 9 ! occupations ( our p t m9i/] to greatness 9 "*4 ,a new c\ntry l ours ne$s ! con/ruct+ & conqu]+ qualities1 m ?an ! s$5t>y1 absorb+1 rememb]+ capacities4 ,! f>m] foll[s "o ( ! conqu]+1 con/ructive occupations1 ga!r+ weal? out ( ! o!rwise *aos4 ,8 labor creates weal? & cons]ves ! heal? & virility ( ! p4 ,:at a grudge ,i h aga9/ ! mod]n factory t1 9 mak+ ?+s1 debases m54 ,i d my ?9k+ al\d 9 a meet+ l ?is4 ,!re=e ,i d n flatt]4 ,i w w>rant we %\ld n h wom51 z ,i h se5 !m1 work+ 9 factories1 ) poor air & little sun%9e amid ! inf]nal rattle ( ma*9]y1 if we believ$ 9 our he>t ( he>ts t ?+s 7 = homes & t good homes = all ! p 0 ! dom9ant object ( a /rong nation4 ,:y %\ld ,i h clo? 9 my h\se because x is *eap--:5 x is transfus$ by ! blood ( wom5 9 ,le$s8 ,:y %\ld ,i want a coat on my back t c>ries ) x ! /a9 ( te>s f *ildr5 :o h _h no *ance8 ,:y %\ld ,i walk easily 9 boots1 factory-made 9 ord] t !y may be a doll> a pair *eap]1 :5 ,i h se5 wom5 atrophi$ by ! monoton\s pov]ty ( _! job :o %\ld h be5 mo!r+ a family & nurs+ ! aspirations ( "y p8 ,we d n want to h ?+s1 ?+s1 ?+s z our idols & our end 9 life4 ,! fundam5tal occupations :i* engage ! l>ge majority ( our p are f>m+1 mak+ homes & tea*+ & tra9+ ! "y4 ,! f>m1 ! rural home & ! rural s*ool toge!r provide ! opportunities & means ( culture 9 =ms :i* *ildr5 & gr[n p c turn into p[]--p[] ( k1 ( action & ( "*4 ,f>m+ is mu* m ?an mov+ soil1 s[+ gra91 de/roy+ we$s & h>ve/+ crops4 ,x is tak+ c>e ( "p ( ! face ( ,"m ,e>? z a home = h] *ildr54 ,mak+ homes is mu* m ?an build+ h\ses & provid+ furniture1 food1 clo?+ & ?+s4 ,x is creat+ a temple1 n made ) h&s1 z a place ( culture = ! ,div9e 9 u4 ,^? :o live by agriculture are n all ( ! e>? e>?y1 & ! rural home is a f9e s*ool = ! s\l4 ,tea*+ & tra9+ ! "y is mu* m ?an in/ruct+ *ildr5 9 ! arts ( read+1 writ+ & reckon+--^? flexible1 useful tools ( ! intellect4 ,mu* ( ! "t ( ! s*ool has be5 consum$ 9 ^! tasks2 b n[ we come to a happi] day :5 ^? arts c be acquir$ joyfully 9 less ?an a ye> & a half1 in/ead ( pa9fully1 reluctantly & ) difficulty z spread ov] six ye>s4 ,! ma9 portion ( ! s*ool "t w soon be devot$ to c>+ = ! heal?1 ! habits & ! /&>ds ( ! pupils :ile wat*+ & direct+ ! developm5t ( _! p[]s ( body1 m9d & _s4 ,^! ?ree fundam5tal mo!r+ occupations 9 ,canada n\ri% & su/a9 all ! o!rs1 su* z comm]ce1 manufactur+1 transportation & ! pr(essions4 ,by means ( !m1 foll[$ z well z !y c be by an educat$ & cultur$ p1 ! c\ntry w be kept prosp]\s & f]tile4 ,x c be made beautiful only by radiant homes1 :5ce y\? w g =? f g5]ation to g5]ation to ref9e life by _! *>act]s1 to exalt x by _! ideals & to improve its conditions by intellig5t labor4 ,i mu/ say a ^w or two z to :5ce we got ! impetus1 ! /imulus1 t[>ds cons]vation4 ,intellig5t1 consci\s1 plann$ & organiz$ ef=t = cons]vation came to u f ,wa%+ton4 ,we are ! ,wa%+ton ( ! ,nor? 9 m ways ?an "o1 & ,i ?9k ,i express1 if ,i may v5ture to d s1 ! hope & conviction ( my fri5d ,sir ,wilfrid ,lauri] :5 ,i say t1 a hundr$ ye>s h5ce & less1 ! ,wa%+ton ( ! ,nor? w be m ?an abrea/ ( ! ,wa%+ton ( ! ,s\? because ( ! influ5ce1 ! m\ld+ influ5ce1 ( climate & homes & s*ools su* z we 9 ?is c\ntry w h4 ,b ! ,wa%+ton ( ! ,s\? _h a great ga!r+ 9 #aijh1 :5 ! ,gov]nors ( all ! ,/ates & o!rs 7 assembl$ to consid] cons]vation4 ,i read ! report ( ! proce$+s ) "s c>e4 ,!n ,i turn$ m ?an once to read1 "r aft] x1 an old classic ab\t a ga!r+ 9 ! "t ( ,k+ ,ahasu]us1 ! ga!r+ ( ! gov]nors ( #abg prov9ces4 ,& ,i laid d[n ! ,bible ) ! conviction t t ,ahasu]us assembly 0 no high] 9 its ess5ce & 9 its fruits ?an a p[-w[ debau* ( ,indian *iefs on ! pla9s4 ,take ! sett+ & ! _s ( ! ,ahasu]us cr[d--self-seek+1 c>eless ( human rights1 neglectful ( *ildr5's claims4 ,t /ory 0 wor? record+ z a great exhibition ( mon/r\s selfi%ness1 ! ?+ itself--wor? avoid+1 wor? oppos+1 wor? smit+ to ! dea? e "t x re>s its ugly gre$y head4 ,on ! o!r h&1 consid] ,wa%+ton4 ,! gov]nors ( sov]eign /ates come toge!r1 = :at8 ,n to consid] h[ !y might enri* !mselves at ! exp5se ( ! weak & ^? 9 _! c>e1 b h[ !y might cons]ve = all ! p1 ! prop]ty ( all ! p1 = ! b5efit ( all ! p1 = ! longe/ /ret* ( "t4 ,t 0 a great ga!r+4 ,x w g d[n 9 hi/ory z m>k+ a new epo* 9 human activity & endeavor4 ,& :atev] may be said amid ! transi5t controv]sies ( p>ty politics1 ! "n ( ,!odore ,roosevelt w /& out illu/ri\s = lead]%ip 9 a new ef=t = cons]vation t saves1 n m]ely =e/s & mat]ial res\rces1 b t saves moral e>ne/ness among ! p4 ,i h no sympa?y1 myself1 ) y\r own h>% criticism ( ^! political conv5tions y are hold+ n[ 9 ! ,/ates4 ,n be+ a politician1 ,i c speak ( politics )\t fe>4 ,may ,i tell y :at my ?9k+ has be58 ,p]haps only twice be=e did ! ,unit$ ,/ates ev] get su* s]vice1 su* an awak5+--:5 y _h ! /ruggle = lib]ty1 &1 aft]w>ds1 ! w> = fre$om4 ,:at means ! pres5t commotion :i* bur/s ?r\gh conv5tional conv5tions ( polite spee*8 ,is x n t y %all be sav$ f a sup9e s5se ( satisfaction ) hav+ only ?+s--f ! loss ( great concepts ( ju/ice & "r aflame 9 moral e>ne/ness8 ,i rejoice ) y t we are indebt$ to ,wa%+ton = impetus & /imulus 9 moral e>ne/ness reg>d+ =e/s & o!r res\rces4 ,t is ,gif=d ,p9*ot's contribution--n to make lumb] *eap1 b to make ! l& f]tile & prosp]\s1 t boys & girls may be beautiful & /rong & glad4 ,wor? :ile is ! moral e>ne/ness t uses mat]ials only z ! me*anism ( its ef=ts = ! improvem5t ( life4 ,!n ,canadians att5d$ (ficially ano!r meet+ 9 ,wa%+ton 9 #aiji1 came back & ,p>liam5t in/itut$ a ,commission ( ,cons]vation4 ,t ,commission has be5 at "w = ?ree ye>s seek+ to s]ve our p by %[+ h[ !y c\ld improve !mselves z well z _! circum/ances ?r\gh ef=t to cons]ve _! res\rces4 ,on ! ,prov9cial exp]im5tal f>m 9 ,well+ton ,c\nty1 ,ont41 ,pr(essor ,zavitz works4 ,he took ?91 light gra9s f a v>iety ( oats1 & s[$ ^? by !mselves2 &1 f ! same v>iety1 he took plump1 heavy1 d>k gra9s1 & s[$ ^! by !mselves4 ,= twelve ye>s he foll[$ t plan on ! same soil1 "u ! same climate1 ) ! same managem5t4 ,at ! end ( twelve ye>s ! crop f ?is plump se$ rose by tw5ty-six bu%els m to ! acre & t5 & a half p\nds m to ! bu%el ?an ! crop f ! poor se$4 ,t 0 cons]vation secur$ by intellig5t application & good managem5t4 ,y c d t ) life z well z ) se$ & ) l&4 ,! long di/ance aim z well z ! local object ( cons]vation is to make ,canada a bett] c\ntry to live 9 & a m beautiful c\ntry to love2 & to make ,canadians a p ( great] vigor1 f9] texture & nobl] "*4 ,on ,:at ,we ,are ,seek+ ,we 9 ,canada are a composite sample ( life4 ,we h come to u ,anglo-,saxon1 ,celtic1 ,gallic1 ,teutonic1 ,slavonic & o!rs4 ,all ^! /reams ( blood fl[ ov] ,canada & m+le 9 u4 ,x is n any long] ) u m]ely a tol]ation ( an individual or ( an idea f ,russia--or ! ,/ates--b an appreciation ( ! p]son & ! idea1 to make !m s]ve our p bett]4 ,!re is cons]vation 9 t4 ,! be/ we h inh]it$ is ! quality ( life4 ,our m imm$iate ance/ors lov$ lib]ty1 priz$ intellig5ce & *]i%$ ju/ice4 ,^! !y _h won by c\rage1 by /ruggle1 by pati5ce & by privation4 ,!y left !m to u to be improv$ by education4 ,concepts su* z ^! are :at c\nt 9 ! great issues ( life4 ,let me )\t any (f5se or bad ta/e be p]sonal & speak ( "o ( my ance/ors4 ,he has be5 dead a long "t4 ,i didn't "k him4 ,b n infrequ5tly ,i c feel ! ?rill & ! ef=ts at dom9ation ( 8 convictions & 8 habits4 ,i rememb] a dog bit+ me4 ,i c\ld h /rangl$ ! creature ) my h&s4 ,i did n le>n t 9 s*ool1 b ,i _h ! in/9ct 9 me f t old ance/or4 ,i c ?9k ( him 9 a cave1 liv+ a b>e co>se life4 ,b he cons]v$ ! *ance = ! babies2 & ! lion & ! wolf & ! be> c\ld n /& aga9/ ! club & ! fire :i* he us$ = ! protection ( 8 wife & *ildr54 ,co>se6 ,( c\rse he 04 ,a ?+ ( paws & claws & jaws6 ,b he cons]v$ 8 concepts ( duty1 8 ideals ( protection = ! "y & ! weak4 ,8 concepts & ! labors & /ruggles !y involv$ by & by ref9$ 8 body4 ,!n1 ages aft]w>ds1 #bj1jjj or #cj1jjj ye>s aft]w>ds1 we _h ,"l ,li/]4 ,two hundr$ & fifty ?\s& wom5 sav$ annually ?r\gh ! s]vice ( 8 ref9$ bra9 & 8 tra9$ h&s1 & 8 l>ge concepts ( duty4 ,& we _h ,flor5ce ,night+ale2 & y _h ,abraham ,l9coln4 ,& we all h ev]ybody & anybody t cons]ves concepts ( joy & glory ?r\gh duty dis*>g$ by con/ructive1 contribut+ labor1 social s]vice & abid+ good w4 ,9 ^! & o!rs innum]able we h a h]itage1 n made ) h&s4 ,"t fails me ev5 to "n all our o!r h]itages :i* are n 9 mat]ial res\rces4 ,!re are cu/oms1 in/itutions1 laws1 mann]s1 ideas1 traditions1 /&>ds1 ideals1 art1 songs1 language & books4 ,books are m ?an mat]ial ?+s4 ,!y are mat]ial humaniz$ into food = ! m9d & _s z soil & air may be glorifi$ into apples & fl[]s = ! s5ses4 ,sometimes produc$ ) imm5se pa9s1 !y br+ inf9ite joys4 ,! ,k+dom ha? come to u = su* a "t z ?is :5 a new day dawns = happ9ess & well-be+ on e>?4 ,"s ( ! means "u mod]n conditions ?r\gh :i* fur!r advances 9 ! =mation & cons]vation ( "* are to be look$ = are1--fir/ ^? :i* lead "y p to ! a*ievem5t ( joy ?r\gh ! processes ( labor z di/+ui%$ f its wages or o!r rew>ds4 ,e *ild :o is giv5 a fair *ance c manage t4 ,9 ?is a little *ild may lead u4 ,secondly1 ^? :i* produce ! pleasure ( work+ toge!r = "s end believ$ to be good = all4 ,w n s*ool pupils & old] /ud5ts "w !mselves into social effici5cy1 by co-op]at+ 9 productive labor1 z well z play !mselves into ability by means ( team games8 ,bo? toge!r are bett] ?an twice z mu* ( ei!r alone4 ,?irdly1 ^? :i* yield gladness ?r\gh creative "w :]eby ea* individual /rives to give expression to 8 own concepts ( utility & beauty 9 concrete ?+s z well z 9 words & o!r symbols4 ,! insi/5ce1 by s*ool & college1 ^u passive receptiv5ess = prolong$ p]iods may h discipl9$ ! m9d = ! p]ception ( symbols1 & ! und]/&+ ( !ories & rules4 ,b has n ! heap+ ( in/ruction ^u en=c$ passivity l$ to an atrophy ( ! love ( con/ructive creative labor8 ,immobility 9 classes all day long is n goodness4 ,t sort ( ?+ is ! "o p]si/+ attribute ( ! dead or ! ne>ly moribund4 ,e man :o actively cons]ves ^! con/ructive1 co-op]ative1 creative p[]s1 & a*ieves joy & satisfaction ?r\gh _! ex]cise1 saves himself & becomes a sav+ factor 9 8 community4 ,9 do+ ^! ?+s he transfuses ! r\t9e ( life by a _s ( tra9$ intellig5ce1 cultur$ ability & habitual good w4 ,! use ( books & book-in=mation are a helpful aid to ! gr[? ( m5tal p[]1 ! developm5t ( moral ideas & ! progress ( education4 ,books furni% "s ( ! food & /imulus to ?\ght4 ,b :5 ^! are n turn$ into s]vice ?r\gh action1 !y become s mu* cloy+ debris ^u vitality4 ,i h happily se5 en\gh 9 ! la/ few ye>s to br+ me to ! conclusion1 t1 9 less ?an t5 ye>s on ?is cont95t1 all *ildr5 f rural homes w come to ! s*ools at #f or #g ye>s ( age able to speak bett] ?an !y speak n[1 & able to write & read & to figure up to division4 ,!y w come to s*ool able to d all t1 hav+ play$ !mselves into ability4 ,we h be5 on wrong l9es 9 mak+ a *ild take up a book at six1 & s f> z s*ool+ is conc]n$1 /ay "u ! dom9ation ( a book until he is sixte54 ,!n he has be5 lib]at$ into a laboratory1 or into life1 & says1 ,?ank ! ,"l t book bus9ess is done6 ,t is n wise1 t is n safe4 ,h[ ! book has m5ac$ humanity 9 rec5t ye>s1 on all sides1 by its insi/5ce t read+ is ! end ( education1 ! ma9 means & object ( culture1 in/ead ( be+ m]ely a contribut+ means t[>d ! l>g] end ( liv+4 ,y p conc]n$ ) books mu/ take ! bread ( life 9 y\r h&s & m9i/] to life1 n "u ! guise ( book-le>n+1 b = ! =mation ( habits & /&>ds & f9e ideals4 ,put into ! language ( ev]yday life ! ma9 /eps 9 e complete educational exp]i5ce are3 obs]v+1 ?9k+1 feel+ & manag+ t[>ds & into "s =m ( expression4 ,x appe>s to me t ! clos] 9 po9t ( "t ! /eps are tak5 toge!r1 ! great] ! gr[? ( p[] & ! sur] ! =mation ( habits4 ,frequ5cy ( exp]i5ce is :at =ms habits & n repetitions ( in/ructions or in=mation4 ,9 s f> z ^! exp]i5ces c h close relation to ! ?reefold activities dem&$ by life1 s mu* ! bett] = ! culture ( ! /ud5t1 ev5 if n s complim5t>y to a subject or its pr(essor4 ,i mean ! activities :i* we expla9 z ^? ( body1 m9d & _s 9 ! individual's capacity z an e>n]1 a memb] ( society & a tru/ee 9 ! s*eme ( life4 ,no d\bt ?is runs c\nt] to ! common notion t culture--ev5 real culture z a process & z a result--develops & implies a c]ta9 alo(ness f ! practical "w done by m5 & wom5 to e>n _! liv+1 & a sweet1 or s\r1 s5se ( sup]iority to utilit>ian que/ions ( bread & butt]4 ,b we mu/ n =get t invigorat+ toil--invigorat+ bodily toil--is ! only kn[n road to heal?1 /r5g? & happ9ess4 ,n[adays culture is becom+ a t]m almo/ z elusive z education itself4 ,agriculture 0 d\btless ! root1 ! root ^w z well z ! fundam5tal process1 ( human culture4 ,! man on ! f>m gets "s light on its intr9sic nature f 8 occupation4 ,to him culture /&s = crops1 ! be/ 9 quality & ! l>ge/ 9 quantity t c be obta9$1 = ! suppression ( we$s1 insects & disease1 & = ! increase ( beauty & f]tility4 ,culture has no orig9 9 idl5ess1 indol5ce or slo?4 ,^! make = ! corrosion ( all ! vigors ( ! physical & m5tal & moral nature4 ,culture means pl[+ & h>r[+ & s[+ & hoe+4 ,x means labor & sorr[ z well z play & fl[]s4 ,x means ! ripp+ ( ! iron %>e z well z ! g5ial affection ( ! sun4 ,culture is f> deep] ?an ! polite poli% on ! sk9 ( mann]s & spee*4 ,x is n ga9$ by ! m]e le>n+ ( languages1 liv+ or dead1 or ! acquisition ( k1 sci5tific or sup]/iti\s1 9 ! poetic mean+ ( t ^w4 ,x is ! residuum1 ! leftov]1 su* z x is1 9 "*--9 body1 9 m9d & 9 _s--aft] e complet$ educational exp]i5ce4 ,f actual practice comes skill 9 ! f9e/ ( all f9e arts1 ! f9e art ( liv+ happily toge!r :ile work+ = "s good end4 ,alike 9 s*ool & college1 on f>m & 9 factory1 9 %op & (fice1 9 home duties & public affairs1 t k9d ( life develops a quick s5se ( responsibility1 x e/abli%es good /&>ds close by :i* are und]/ood1 x n\ri%es consci5ce & /r5g!ns ! w-en]gy t[>ds fur!r culture1 bett] "w & happi] liv+4 ,^! ?+s we seek to cons]ve1 us+ our mat]ial res\rces = ! enri*m5t ( ! quality ( life we h inh]it$1 9 ord] to pass x on undim9i%$ & unimpair$4 ,on ,:at ,we ,/& ,= ,?is end ( an educat$ p1 cultur$ 9 "*1 :i* itself is only a means t[>ds ! l>ge/ end1 is wor? /riv+ = & wor? liv+ =4 ,all life is an unceas+ /ruggle4 ,! po9t is to *oose ! "r objects & means4 ,9 ! pa/1 humanity has be5 w9n+ all along ! l9e ) an occasional setback su* z ?reat5s ! pres5t4 ,its w>f>e is ev] aga9/ ignorance1 helplessness1 pov]ty1 disease1 vice & ill-wills4 ,education is to tra9 individuals = t w>f>e4 ,its endeavors are mo/ successful :5 ! exp]i5ces :i* x provides = ea* individual are 9 !mselves a vital "p ( ! h>d campaign4 ,x mu/ ev] v>y its /rategy & tactics & weapons1 z ! field ( op]ations is mov$ =w>d4 ,times *ange & we *ange ) !m4 ,! ne$ ( ! times is education to qualify u all to a*ieve satisfaction ?r\gh labor & s]vice & good w4 ,f9ally1 ,i pres5t to y ! m excell5t graces ( cons]vation z e>ne/ness1 *e]fulness & ! habit ( *]i%+ & foll[+ high ideals4 ,at fir/ ^! are r traits ( "* 9 embryo ?an fix$ attitudes or habits ( m9d4 ,! p>ticul> & specific discipl9es ( life & ( good books are to correct s(tness1 to promote g5tl5ess & to develop a capacity = endur+ & enjoy+ h>dness z a good soldi] ( tru?1 beauty & goodness 9 ev]yday life4 ,9 reality1 ea* individual discipl9es himself 9 lib]ty1 by self-gov]nm5t1 by dilig5ce1 by rational ob$i5ce to au?ority & by co-op]ation4 ,! discipl9e :i* develops "* & p[] is adm9i/]$ f )92 ext]nal regulations are l ! f+] po/s to indicate ! op5 pa? & also ! place :]e trespass+ is =bidd54 ,9 ! *oice & 9 ! action is discipl9e4 ,*oose ye ?is day :om ye w s]ve is at ! p>t+ ( ! ways e morn+1 & is seldom display$ 9 prom95ce at ! dramatic crises ( life4 ,habits are gr[n 9 quiet ways1 l ! %apes ( trees & ! budd+ & rip5+ ( fruit4 ,!y become ! de/9y :i* %apes our ends1 r\gh-hew !m h[ we w4 ,! libr>ian & e o!r citiz5 :o lives & moves & has 8 be+ 9 an atmosph]e ( e>ne/ness1 *e]fulness & high ideals1 is ready = 8 be/ "w4 ,su* m5 & wom5 g ?r\gh life ) op5 m9ds1 ) broad sympa?ies1 & appreciative respect = all ! wor?y a*ievem5ts & atta9m5ts ( m5 & wom51 ( boys & girls4 ,_! patriotism1 _! humanity1 9 brief1 _! cons]vation ( "*1 f9ds its be/ accompli%m5t 9 mak+ & leav+ a bett] place1 ) a bett] pa?1 = bett] *ildr51 to c>ry ! tor* ( life onw>d & upw>d1 cle>] & /rong]1 because ( :at !y h be5 & done4 ,f "o ( y\rselves 7,ella ,:eel] ,wilcox7 we h beautifully express$ "o ( ! great dom9at+ purposes :i* ,i ?9k animates all ,canada today3 ,build on resolve & n ^u regret ,! /ructure ( ?y future3 d n grope ,among ! %ad[s ( old s9s1 b let ,! light ( tru? %9e on ! pa? ( hope ,& dissipate ! d>kness3 wa/e no te>s ,^u ! blott$ record ( lo/ ye>s2 ,b turn ! leaf1 & smile1 oh smile1 to see ,! fair :ite pages t rema9 = !e4 ,at ! conclusion ( ,dr4 ,rob]tson's address a brief pap] 0 read by ,sir ,james ,grant on "s ( ! lit]>y products ( ,canada4 ,foll[+ ?is pap] ,pr(essor ,john ,macnaughton1 ( ,mc,gill univ]sity1 deliv]$ an address on ,! value ( lit]ature4 ,he prote/$ vigor\sly aga9/ ! pres5t day t5d5cy t[>d pure utilit>ianism 9 education & plead$ = a l>ge place = ! great & ennobl+ lit]ature ( ! pa/ 9 our educational sy/ems4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,*airman3 ,i h ! pleasure ( ask+ ,sir ,wilfrid ,lauri] to s]ve ! ,canadian libr>ies & libr>ians 9 pres5t+ a little gift to ! presid5t4 ,,sir ,,wilfrid ,,lauri]3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 ,i am entru/$ ) a v pleasant duty4 ,! ,canadian memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association are desir\s ( pres5t+ to its presid5t "s expression ( _! respect & e/eem1 & !y h *os5 to convey x 9 ! %ape ( a gavel :i* !y want to pres5t to y1 ,madam ,presid5t4 ,x is ( ,canadian wood & ,canadian silv]1 & ,i hope y w c>ry x ) y z a tok5 add+ pleasure to y\r soj\rn "h1 pleasant at all ev5ts = all ( u1 &1 ,i hope1 = y also4 ,presid5t ,,elm5dorf3 ,sir ,wilfrid4 ,mr4 ,*airman & ,canadian fri5ds3 ,?is beautiful gift to ! association is made1 ,i am told1 ( ,canadian wood inlaid ) ,canadian silv]4 ,( c\rse ,canadian wood means ! wood ( ! maple & h[ does t wond]ful close fib] come into be+8 ,! maple leaf rea*es upw>d into ! free air & !re x ga!rs sun%9e & ! gases ( ! atmosph]e & comb9+1 conv]t+ & solidify+ ^! impalpable ?+s into fib] /ores !m away z ?is beautiful wood4 ,:at is lit]ature & h[ does x come into be+8 ,by means ( ! pr9t$ leaf1 out ( human life1 are ga!r$ individual k1 exp]i5ce & emotion & comb9$ & conv]t$ ^! individual contributions pass z wisdom into ! race m9d !re to be /or$ =ev] to ,help su* m5 z ne$4 ,y h ?us giv5 u fit symbol inde$ ( our pr(ession4 ,j "o ?\ght m4 ,i come f ! bord] l9e :]e !re is mu* hope t "s p]man5t memorial ( ! hundr$ beautiful ye>s ( peace may be built4 ,9 ! same _s1 ,i hope t ?is gavel may be ! only weapon ev] rais$ to en=ce ord] betwe5 ,canadians & ,am]icans4 ,mr4 ,,b[k]3 ,let u rememb] k9dness 9 ano!r's tr\ble & t ev5 a clos] bond ?an ! common "w 9 our pr(ession1 is ! bond ( sympa?y 9 "t ( loss4 ,i move1 9 view ( ! p>tial de/ruction ( ! public libr>y at ,reg9a & ! great cata/rophe t has come to h] p1 t ! presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association be au?oriz$ & reque/$ to s5d ! sympa?y ( ?is conf]5ce to ! public libr>y & ! p ( ,reg9a4 ,! motion 0 agre$ to unanim\sly1 & ! message ord]$ s5t4 ,adj\rn$4 ,,fif? ,,g5]al ,,session 7,russell ,!atre1 ,monday1 ,july #a1 #h3cj p4 m47 ,presid5t ,elm5dorf occupi$ ! *air4 ,! ,,secret>y3 ,x 0 our hope t ,dr4 ,claxton1 ,u4 ,s4 ,commission] ( ,education1 w\ld be ) u at ?is conf]5ce1 b he 0 unable to come & s s5ds u ?is greet+3 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,l4 ,elm5dorf1 ,presid5t1 ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 ,ottawa4 ,convey to association my greet+s & be/ wi%es = successful meet+4 ,p4 ,p4 ,,claxton4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 my introduction to-night is to be v %ort inde$1 t y may ! soon] rea* ! treat 9 /ore4 ,our honor$ speak] ( ! ev5+ has 8 own message = u4 ,he also be>s a message f ! ,national ,education ,association4 ,he is ! honor$ son ( 8 great & belov$ fa!r ,bi%op ,v9c5t1 he has be5 dean ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago1 he is /ill presid5t ( ! ,*autauqua ,in/itution1 he is ! presid5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,m9nesota1 m ?an all1 he is himself1 ,dr4 ,,george ,,edg> ,,v9c5t4 ,,address ,,by ,,dr4 ,,v9c5t ,dr4 ,,v9c5t said1 9 op5+ 8 address1 t he br\ght ! greet+s ( ! ,national ,education ,association1 be+ an un9/ruct$ delegate1 & he firmly believ$ t ) y\r tact1 ) y\r b\ndless en]gy1 ) y\r irresi/ible en?usiasm1 y w ultimately sweep away into ! vortex ( y\r aggressive ent]prise ev5 ! s*ool tea*]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada4 ,cont9u+ ,dr4 ,v9c5t said3 ,i f9d "s difficulty 9 decid+ j :at analogy ,i %all use ?is ev5+4 ,?is is a subject :i* has exhau/$ almo/ all ! =ms ( metaphor1 simile & analogy4 ,libr>ians h be5 lik5$ to almo/ ev]y?+ "u ! sun4 ,!re are ?ree metaphors :i* h surviv$ f ! old days4 ,y are all famili> ) ^!4 ,y use !m ironically1 to describe t condition ( affairs :i* prevail$ 9 libr>ies be=e y supplant$ ^? ar*aic p :o us$ s ?or\ghly to mis9t]pret ! functions ( ! libr>ian4 ,"o is ! analogy ( ! museum1 ! libr>y z a museum ( books1 a museum c>efully gu>d$1 a museum to :i* ! public is n to be admitt$ except "u conditions :i* make resort to ! place s irksome t only a few p]si/4 ,y rememb] ! old /ory ( ! man 9 ,philadelphia :o _h committ$ a crime4 ,to escape detection & g :]e nobody w\ld look = him1 he resort$ to ! read+ room ( ! ,philadelphia libr>y4 ,!n !re is ! o!r analogy--,i d n "k t ?is has be51 s f>1 insi/$ ^u1 b x is a v good "o1 x seems to me--! analogy ( ! p5it5ti>y ( books1 ) ! libr>ian z a jail]4 ,j :y ^! p %\ld h be5 put 9 prison z !y 7 9 ! old days1 j :y _! fri5ds %\ld n be p]mitt$ to visit !m1 x is h>d to say4 ,?is is ak9 to ano!r analogy1 ! libr>y z a mausoleum ( books1 a place :]e books are buri$1 & ! libr>ian is a bibliotaph4 ,^! old analogies1 ^! figures ( ano!r day1 s]ve pleasantly to flatt] a little y\r complac5cy ov] ?+s z !y are4 ,b we h no "t to devote to ! dead pa/4 ,let u consid] "s ( ! analogies :i* are /ill liv+4 ,i h be5 a little bewild]$ by t analogy ?is morn+1 ! maple leaf & ! gavel4 ,i h n be5 q able to "w x out4 ,x seems to me1 ) all def]5ce to ! delightfully poetic figure1 :i* took ev]ybody by /orm1 includ+ myself1 x is a mi/ake to try to analyze ^! s5tim5ts4 ,!re 0 some?+ ab\t pres]v+ ! light 9 ! maple leaves & ! leaves ( ! book4 ,n[1 z a matt] ( fact1 leaves are put away 9 a libr>y v mu* z !y are 9 an h]b>ium4 ,!re is no botanical relation to ! trunk ( a tree aft] !y h be5 fold$ & put away4 ,s ,i don't see h[ t works out--b t doesn't make any diff]5ce4 ,an analogy nev] goes on f\r legs4 ,?is "o j happ5$ to h ab\t two & a half feet ^u ! gr\nd4 ,b t is ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf's analogy2 ,i propose to leave x alone4 ,!re may be an explosive possibility ab\t x :i* %e w expla9 "s "t :5 %e has a *ance to "w x out4 ,%e _h v %ort notice & %e did x beautifully1 & ,i "k s little ab\t botany t x gave me practically no intellectual difficulty4 ,!n !re is ! analogy t we are all v fond (1 ! analogy ( ! libr>y z a dep>tm5t /ore4 ,!re y h y\r effici5t bus9ess manag]4 ,! libr>y is a place :]e x is no tr\ble to %[ goods1 :]e y h y\r v>i\s dep>tm5ts & ! goods are up to date2 :]e y h all sorts ( adv]tis+ me?ods1 :]e y adv]tise 9 ! daily pap]s1 s5d out bullet9s1 get up circul>s & po/]s & attract att5tion by illu/rations1 :]e y h an elevator & all t sort ( ?+4 ,j ?9k ( ! sacrifice t libr>ians are mak+1 ! m]e pittances !y are receiv+1 :5 !y might be runn+ ^! great emporia 9 our l>ge cities4 ,! dep>tm5t /ore (f]s a good analogy if y d n press x too f>4 ,!re is n v mu* money 9 ! bus9ess4 ,x doesn't pay v well 9 doll>s & c5ts1 b ?9k ( ! intellectual advantages x (f]s1 ! psy*ic divid5ds t a bus9ess ( t sort pays6 ,!n !re is a figure ,i work$ out myself a :ile ago1 ! libr>y z a social memory4 ,t seems to me capital4 ,i ?9k1 s f> z ,i "k1 ,i h a copyright on t figure4 ,x 0 a good address1 by ! way1 9 :i* ,i us$ ?is trope4 ,i wi% ,i _h rememb]$ x2 ,i %\ld h br\ght x along & read x to-night in/ead ( mak+ ?is c>efully set address4 ,yes1 ! social memory idea is a good analogy4 ,x r$uces ! libr>ian to a m$ulla oblongata1 s f> z ,i am able to und]/& ! psy*ology ( ! situation4 ,yet t is an honorable function1 al?\gh l>gely automatic4 ,x is a good ?+ to control ! res\rces ( ! social memory1 to be able to put ^! at ! s]vice ( ! public m9d--decid$ly a fruitful analogy1 b ,i d n c>e to elaborate x ?is ev5+4 ,ano!r figure is an hydraulic image--! libr>y z a res]voir--a res]voir ( ! _w's refre%+1 /imulat+1 en]giz+1 fructify+ influ5ces4 ,! libr>ian becomes a gate keep] & an irrigator4 ,x is a beautiful ?\ght1 t y are lett+ out ^! f]tiliz+ floods ov] ! pla9s ( human ignorance & /upidity4 ,no wond] y ?9k well ( y\rselves4 ,!n !re is ano!r t appeal$ to me ?is morn+--y are a c5t] ( radioactivity1 ( intellectual & moral radioactivity1 y are social & psy*ological physici/s4 ,! libr>y z a c5t] ( psy*ic radioactivity /rikes me z some?+ satisfy+1 fasc9at+1 delightful4 ,ano!r figure has appeal$ to my imag9ation4 ,x is ! libr>y z an inn ( books4 ,_h y ?\ght ab\t t8 ,( c\rse1 y _h--& t makes y hotel keep]s4 ,y see1 be+ hotel keep]s y w\ld naturally be int]e/$ 9 all k9ds ( equipm5t2 y w\ld h ! rooms prep>$ = y\r gue/s 9 ! v be/ way1 y w\ld h a firepro( hotel1 ! rooms r n>r[1 if y please1 b pl5ty l>ge en\gh & fairly well light$ & v5tilat$4 ,! tr\ble is :5 y are runn+ a big hotel to h ! regi/] c>efully kept4 ,y "k1 almo/ none ( our be/ hotels c ev] tell y :e!r a man is 9 or out4 ,!y are always unc]ta9 ab\t x1 & 9 ! old days be=e libr>ies & hotels became s effici5t y c\ld nev] be sure ! cl]k knew 8 bus9ess4 ,y h *ang$ all t1 y are ! mo/ compet5t ( hotel keep]s & "k h[ to build hotels & equip !m4 ,y furni% lobbies & p>lors 9 :i* to meet gue/s1 or if "o likes he may take !m home ) him4 ,i wi% ,i _h "t to elaborate ?is idea ( ! ,inn ( ,books4 ,i am gett+ fond ( x z ! imag9ation plays ) x4 ,y c fancy ,socrates com+ 91 look+ ab\t cauti\sly1 ) a c]ta9 appreh5sion1 a little n]v\s = fe> t %e might be !re4 ,y c imag9e him hang+ ab\t ! corridors1 li/5+ to ! g5tlem5 z !y talk1 com+ up beh9d !m1 li/5+ a little :ile1 !n say+ 9 t calm way ( 81 t dang]\sly calm way1 ,i beg y\r p>don1 b j :at d y mean by 'progressive8' ,precisely :at significance d y give to 'life1 lib]ty & ! pursuit ( happ9ess8' ,oh1 x w\ld be dreadful if ,socrates 7 to come ar\nd & ask :at we meant by ! ?+s we say4 ,no wond] !y gave him ! hemlock cup4 ,y c\ldn't p]mit him 9 y\r hotel4 ,p w\ld n und]/& him & w\ld n associate ) him 9 ^! days :5 we s mu* res5t be+ ask$ to analyze & expla9 our automatic phrases4 ,y c see ,horace com+ 94 ,he w\ldn't be at all anxi\s to avoid ! ladies4 ,he w\ld soon cat* sight ( ! pretty /5ograph]4 ,:at pleasure he w\ld take 9 dictat+ to h] a clev] ode4 ,yes1 ,horace w\ld l ! mod]n hotel4 ,!n picture ,pepys com+ 91 regi/]+ & !n buy+ a yell[ j\rnal4 ,h[ dismay$ he w\ld be6 ,pepys w\ld h no *ance :atev] ) ,mr4 ,he>/4 ,!n y c see ! entrance ( ,"l ,bacon4 ,he w\ld reveal 8 dual "*1 insi/ ^u hav+ ! /ate suite all to himself1 !n ha/5 to discov] h[ ! electric lights & ! elevator work$4 ,y c image ?is sort ( ?+ & c draw f x any analogy y please1 b ,i h n "t to d m ?an m]ely sugge/ x4 ,x w\ld make an admirable address = somebody :o w be invit$ to address y next ye>4 ,i am n go+ to talk ab\t ^! analogies1 ,i am go+ to talk on ! psy*ology ( pictures4 ,y "k ^! are psy*ological days4 ,we h n[ ! psy*ology ( almo/ ev]y?+4 ,we h ! psy*ology ( infancy1 ! psy*ology ( *ildhood1 ! psy*ology ( adolesc5ce & ! psy*ology ( s5ility2 we h ! psy*ology ( adv]tis+1 we h ! psy*ology ( salesman%ip--& we h ,h5ry ,james4 ,!re=e "o ne$ make no apology--9 fact1 "o w\ld apologise = n talk+ ^u a psy*ological !me4 ,i am go+ to try to see :e!r psy*ology has any?+ to say to libr>ians4 ,( c\rse1 x mu/ h some?+ to say4 ,y are all psy*ologi/s4 ,anybody t kn[s h[ to give "s "o a book he does n want & make him ?9k he likes x1 is a psy*ologi/4 ,x is p]fectly obvi\s t a psy*ological !me w be appropriate = a company l ?is4 ,:5 we try to describe :at is go+ on 9 our m9ds we are imm$iately =c$ to use "s sort ( imag]y1 ideas made famili> 9 "s o!r field4 ,s :5 anybody reads psy*ological lit]ature n[adays he is sure to come across ! phrase ! ?re%old ( consci\sness4 ,"h is a simple picture--a two-room h\se4 ,"o is ! consci\s room1 ! o!r is ! unconsci\s room4 ,!re is a door betwe51 & :5 an idea goes f ! consci\s to ! unconsci\s room x goes ov] t ?re%old1 & :5 x goes back x necess>ily has to g ov] t ?re%old aga94 ,!n ,james has giv5 u t f9e figure1 ! /ream ( consci\sness4 ,h[ good x is6 ,y\r ?\ghts & feel+s fl[ on day aft] day & ye> aft] ye> l a /ream4 ,practical que/ions arise at once4 ,:at sort ( a /ream ( consci\sness h ,i8 ,is ! /ream go+ /eadily on1 or is x r l a babbl+ brook1 mak+ a pleasant murmur b ) little p[]8 ,or l ! ,riv] ,platte1 spread+ out & disappe>+ 9 ! s&s ( /upidity1 or l a turgid /ream1 s muddy t x is almo/ impossible to see any?+ b5ea? ! surface8 ,or is x a /rong1 cle>1 on-sweep+ curr5t to :i* new ideals & feel+s are contribut$ day by day1 s t z ! ye>s g on x becomes a mighty en]gy to turn ! :eels ( ! _w8 ,a v good figure1 & we may v well put su* que/ions to ourselves4 ,pr(essor ,cooley1 ( ,mi*igan1 has sugge/$ ano!r figure :i* ,i ?9k w\ld suffici5tly antagonize ,pr(essor ,macnaughton if he 7 "h4 ,let u imag9e a room1 ! walls & ceil+ ( :i* are incru/$ ?ickly ) inc&esc5t lights4 ,ne> ! door let u imag9e a box conta9+ a lot ( swit*es4 ,y turn on a swit* & t imm$iately lights up a l9e across t wall1 ov] ! ceil+ & d[n ! o!r wall4 ,y c /& !re & turn on & (f ^! swit*es & light up ^? circuits ( electric lights at w4 ,9 simil> fa%ion y h bra9 cells & ^! bra9 cells are l inc&esc5t electric lights1 ! filam5ts ( :i* connect ) "o ano!r into circuits ( association4 ,:5 "s "o turns on a swit*1 by a visual image1 or by an odor1 or by a s\nd1 !re sudd5ly lights up 9 y\r m9d "o ( ^! circuits ( memory4 ,:5 y look at ! turrets ( t beautiful ,*ateau ,lauri]1 :at d y see8 ,are y n 9 ! valley ( ! ,loire8 ,c't y see ! fr[n+ front ( ,*9on1 ! graci\s facade ( ,asay-le-,rideau1 ! lacelike /airway ( ,blois1 ! massive turrets ( ,amboise8 ,x is a f9e ?+ to h "o's m9d well-wir$1 to h ! circuits 9 good condition4 ,a p]sonal "q y c put to y\rself is ,:at sort ( m5tal lights h ,i8 ,are !y f\r c&le p[] or ?irty-two ,tung/58 ,are my swit*es 9 p]fect work+ ord]1 or are my circuits cross$1 & fuses melt$ s t my m9d is 9 semi or complete d>kness8 ,?is is a v practical way ( apply+ ^! figures2 & ?is address w\ld be ( no value if x did n n[ & !n s\nd ! homiletic note4 ,!re is ano!r figure to :i* ,i call y\r att5tion4 ,x is ! figure ( ! /]eopticon lecture4 ,we all g to /]eopticon lectures4 ,_m ( u are fond ( mov+ pictures4 ,we may say we are n1 we may take high gr\nd1 b we sneak 9 to see !m4 ,we all l pictures1 we are l *ildr5 9 ?is reg>d2 & :5 we g to a /]eopticon lecture we "k t no matt] h[ /upid ! lectur] may be1 once 9 two m9utes we are go+ to get a slide4 ,! laws ( physics "w 9 our int]e/s1 = if ! lectur] keeps a slide 9 ! lant]n long] ?an two m9utes ! heat is likely to break x4 ,!re=e cupidity ?w>ts ! passion = spee*4 ,we are all ! :ile att5d+ /]eopticon lectures4 ,we all h scre5s 9 our m9ds1 & on ^! scre5s pictures are pass+ con/antly4 ,our m5tal life c be describ$ accurately & vividly 9 t]ms ( ^! pictures1 ^! slides ( memory & imag9ation4 ,!n1 too1 !re is a spectator )9 u look+ at ! pictures1 comm5t+ ^u !m & hav+ feel+s ab\t !m4 ,! "* ( ! individual is reveal$ by ! pictures he fondly holds on ! scre5 ( 8 m9d4 ,h[ curi\sly m5tal pictures are relat$ to "o ano!r1 & :at /range slides "s ( !m are6 ,let u exam9e !m = a little4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 x is important to notice t "s pictures are v vague4 ,t means !y are n well focus$4 ,y h be5 to a /]eopticon lecture :5 ! man c\ld n "w ! lant]n & :5 !re 7 mo/ unseemly alt]cations betwe5 ! g5tleman on ! plat=m & ! un=tunate p]son :o 0 try+ to run ! lant]n4 ,x is bad en\gh to h ! slides put 9 upside d[n2 x is bad en\gh to h !m />t at ! end ( ! lecture in/ead ( ! beg9n+2 x is bad en\gh to h "o ( y\r favorite color$ slides drop on ! floor1 b ! wor/ ?+ is to h a slide s badly focus$ t y _c tell :at x is4 ,d y realize t 9 ^! m5tal panoramas1 9 ^! /]eopticon exhibitions t we are att5d+1 !re are "s pictures t are n well focus$8 ,?9k ( ! ideas we h t are vague & hazy4 ,att5tion is ! p[] :i* focuses pictures on ! scre5 ( ! m9d4 ,y hav5't possession ( a picture until y c see x 9 its cle> outl9es4 ,:at a deal ( vagu5ess !re is 9 ! _w6 ,h[ _m ideas t1 z a fri5d ( m9e says1 are fuzzy ar\nd ! edges4 ,! only m5tal picture t is to be tru/$ is ! slide :i* is precise & cle> & def9ite & accurately focus$4 ,!n ano!r ?+ to note ab\t ^! pictures is ! way 9 :i* !y are relat$ to "o ano!r4 ,we may h a passive or an active attitude t[>d ! %[ t is go+ on4 ,:5 y are 9 a passive condition1 y "k h[ oddly ^! pictures come on1 :at an absurd relation sometimes !y h to "o ano!r4 ,!y seem to h no logical connection :atev]4 ,"s pictures always appe> toge!r1 al?\gh !y may h no connection except t !y 7 orig9ally associat$ 9 t way1 & y c nev] get "o ( !m )\t ! o!r turn+ up4 ,x is amus+1 sometimes grotesque1 sometimes absurd1 ! way ^! pictures are gr\p$4 ,"s come 9 :at we call a logical s]ies2 t is1 !y h "s connection ) "o ano!r1 "o br+s up ano!r1 & y g ?r\gh ! s]ies f "o po9t to ano!r4 ,oh1 h[ promiscu\sly ^! pictures come on ! scre5 ( ! m9d1 "s )\t ! slighte/ premonition ( _! com+4 ,x is fasc9at+ to recall ! process by :i* "o picture sugge/$ ano!r1 & t "o a ?ird4 ,at times ! spectator )9 u takes control & says1 ,i won't h t picture any long]1 ,i w h ano!r4 ,he has ! p[] to summon pictures4 ,!re lies ! control4 ,if !re be 9 ?is _w any?+ l self-control1 t self-control is 9 ! control ( m5tal imag]y4 ,t control is ! secret ( p]sonality4 ,9 t]ms ( m5tal imag]y c we def9e ! individual & 8 p[] ov] himself1 = m5tal pictures control our lives4 ,habit is m]ely a m5tal picture :i* has become automatic4 ,j because y c d ! ?+ al?\gh y are consci\s ( ! picture no long]1 x does n mean t t image 0 n !re once4 ,:5 ,i want y to d some?+1 ,i tell y to d x4 ,if ,i h au?ority ov] y ,i put ! picture ( t act 9 y\r m9d & ,i hold x !re until x has work$ itself out 9 conduct4 ,( c\rse1 ,i %\ld n g ab\t x 9 t way1 ) y1 z an association ( libr>ians4 ,n at all4 ,i %\ld attempt x 9 q ano!r way4 ,i %\ld sneak ! picture into y\r m9d by :at we call indirect sugge/ion4 ,if y 7 somebody ,i c\ld br[beat into do+ :at ,i told y to d1 ,i c\ld ord] y to d x4 ,9 o!r words1 ,i c\ld jam ! picture "r into y\r m9d1 hold x !re & say1 ,n[1 y d t ?+4 ,b1 ) y1 ,i c\ldn't d x t way4 ,b ,i ?9k ,i c\ld manage "s ( y at any rate4 ,:5 y 7 n wat*+1 ,i %\ld slip ! picture into y\r m9d4 ,y w\ldn't "k :]e x came f4 ,x w\ld come on naturally4 ,y w\ld ?9k y ?\ght ( x y\rself4 ,t is ! g5tle art ( sugge/ion1 to slip a picture on ! scre5 ( a p]son's m9d )\t lett+ him "k h[ x got !re4 ,he naturally1 !n1 supposes x is ! result ( ^? deceptive processes :i* he id5tifies ) p]sonal ?9k+4 ,y _c cram ideas d[n ! ?roat ( a free-born ,am]ican citiz54 ,( c\rse1 y c't4 ,moreov]1 :at is ! use ( cramm+ !m d[n 8 ?roat :5 y c squirt !m into him ) a psy*ological hypod]mic8 ,t is ! *>m+ ?+ ab\t sugge/ion4 ,all control1 !n1 is control ?r\gh m5tal imag]y4 ,y h _h ?is exp]i5ce1 = example4 ,z y /ood 9 a railroad /ation & a locomotive came ?und]+ 91 y h _h1 = a mom5t1 an impulse--n only an impulse1--y h _h ! picture 9 y\r m9d ( ?r[+ y\rself "u ! locomotive4 ,f a casual inspection ( ! company ,i %\ld suppose t none _h tri$ t exp]im5t z yet4 ,:y8 ,because y 7 able to remove t picture f y\r m9d & sub/itute = x ano!r--a picture ( ! presumable appe>ance ( ?+s 9 a v %ort "t aft] y _h made ! exp]im5t1 or ! vi/a ( a long & happy life /ret*+ out be=e y1 or ( obligations to family & fri5ds4 ,any "o ( ^! pictures w s]ve ! purpose4 ,b if ! "t ev] comes :5 t picture ( go+ "u t locomotive gets firmly fix$ 9 y\r m9d1 no?+ except physical =ce f )\t c prev5t y\r go+ "u ! :eels4 ,e motor idea t comes into our m9ds t5ds to "w itself out into action4 ,t is ! secret ( ! hypnotic sleep1 9 :i* ! p]son :o is "u y\r control1 ?r\gh pictures produc$ 9 8 m9d1 automatically c>ries ^! ?+s out into action4 ,m5tal imag]y is ! secret ( life1 & control ( m5tal imag]y means ! control ( mank9d4 ,self-control is ! control ( "o's own imag]y4 ,! p]sonality1 ! self1 is reveal$ 9 ?is imag]y & 9 ! attitude ( ! spectator )9 u4 ,y "k ^? diff]5t attitudes4 ,!re are "s pictures t come ^u ! scre5 ( y\r m9d1 & ! spectator )9 y is imm$iately int]e/$4 ,= example1 "h comes a picture on ! scre5 ( y\r m9d ( ! day :5 t bo>d t y _h be5 work+ ) s long1 t un9tellig5t bo>d1 t bo>d made up ( reaction>y p t y _h s long be5 nurs+1 came to ! po9t :]e y 7 able to tell !m ( t s*eme ( y\rs :i* mu/ inevitably1 logically & remorselessly lead to putt+ ! libr>y 9 y\r community on a mod]n basis4 ,:5 ! picture ( y\r triumph on t occasion comes ^u ! scre5 ( y\r m9d1 ! spectator )9 y claps h] h&s & says3 ,y 7 v clev] ab\t t2 y wait$ a long "t1 y work$ x skillfully1 y c]ta9ly are a capable p]son4 ,y all get pictures ( t k9d4 ,y c't help look+ at !m4 ,"h is ano!r slide--a reception4 ,( c\rse1 :5 !y said t y\rs 0 an extremely becom+ g[n1 y 7 q delight$2 & y talk$ well2 y did say a lot ( brilliant ?+s4 ,to be sure !y 7 n orig9al--nobody expects t--b y 7 v =tunate 9 y\r an?ology t aft]noon4 ,i c see by ! broad & amiable smiles all ( y are we>+1 t pictures ( a simil>ly agreeable k9d are by sugge/ion appe>+ on ! scre5s ( y\r m9ds4 ,b y h pictures ( a v diff]5t sort4 ,h[ c\ld y8--( c\rse1 y 7 j f ! libr>y s*ool1 x 0 only y\r fir/ position1 b1 at ! same "t1 h[ c\ld y8--y _c imag9e h[ y c\ld h mi/ak5 ,sir ,?omas ,m1 9 ! sixte5?1 = ,?omas ,moore 9 ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,h[ c\ld y h done x8 ,yet y did4 ,:5 t picture comes on ! scre5 ( y\r m9d ! spectator )9 y %r9ks & says3 ,:y mu/ we look at t8 ,take x (f at once4 ,x w\ld be v piquant if ,i c\ld take o!r illu/rations f y\r own exp]i5ce1 b ,i _c d t4 ,i %all h to take "o out ( m9e4 ,i h a numb] :i* my spectator dislikes4 ,"h is a rec5t "o3 ,at our exp]im5tal f>m we h a v beautiful new saddle horse4 ,z ,i pret5d to be some?+ ( a rid] ,i w5t to ride ?is horse4 ,!re 0 a sort ( celebration t aft]noon1 & ,i ?\ght x w\ld be pleasant = ! presid5t ( ! ,univ]sity to ride "o ( ^! blood$ horses to give eclat to ! affair4 ,i w5t out & rode ?is m>e ab\t4 ,ev]y?+ w5t well until ,i enc\nt]$ sev]al traction eng9es 9 active op]ation & a numb] ( automobiles4 ,i 0 9 a v n>r[ place4 ,!re be+ almo/ no o!r direction = ! m>e to g1 %e began to take a v]tical c\rse4 ,%e 0 9 good condition & r rotund1 & ! laws ( physics work$ out _! inevitable result4 ,at =ty-five degrees ,i held on admirably4 ,at sixty-five degrees1 ,i began to feel "s little di/ress4 ,at eighty degrees ,i look$ beh9d me1 & at #hi-a_/b degrees ,i slid (f4 ,n[1 su* is ! admirable press organization 9 ! great /ate ( ,m9nesota t e newspap]1 ,i ?9k1 9 ! commonweal?--,i hav5't f\nd "o yet t skipp$ ! item--call$ att5tion to ! fact t ! presid5t ( ! ,univ]sity _h come a cropp]--or1 if n /rictly a cropp]1 ! effect ( x 0 ! same4 ,"o ( ! pap]s 0 k9d en\gh to say t1 be+ an exp]t rid]1 ,i l&$ on my feet4 ,if ,i did1 my fundam5tal ideas ( anatomy h be5 entirely errone\s4 ,z ,i h be5 travel+ ab\t ! /ate 9 ! la/ few weeks1 ,i hav5't met a man1 woman or *ild :o has n soon] or lat] work$ t back-slid+ into ! conv]sation4 ,?is is a picture ( :i*1 :5 x comes on ! scre5 ( my m9d1 ! spectator )9 me says1 ,i suppose we h got to /& ?is1 b x is c]ta9ly gett+ to be slightly tiresome4 ,we all get slides ( t sort 9 our collection4 ,!n !re are pictures ( ano!r sort1 beautiful pictures1 inspir+ pictures1 yet = "s reason ! spectator )9 u is left cold & unaffect$ by ^! images4 ,x is ! v trag$y ( human nature t we may intellectually "k beautiful1 noble1 inspir+ ?+s1 may h uplift+ visions1 & yet ! spectator )9 u may look at ^! ?+s & nev] s mu* z feel a flutt] ( ! pulse4 ,we d n incorporate ideas until ^! ?+s h become n only a "p ( our intellectual appreh5sion1 b until !y h become a "p ( our emotional nature1 until we make !m into ! v fabric ( ourselves4 ,we def9e ! self1 !re=e1 9 t]ms ( m5tal pictures1 & ! control ( self is ! control ( m5tal pictures4 ,let me "k ! pictures to :i* y con/antly rev]t1 let me "k ! pictures t come /eadily to ! scre5 ( y\r m9d1 let me "k ! pictures t ! spectator )9 y gloats ov] & feels a loyalty to1 & ,i w reveal to y y\r "*4 ,:atsoev] a man ?9ke? 9 8 he>t1 :atsoev] pictures he makes 8 own1 :atsoev] pictures he gloats ov] ) joy & satisfaction1 ^! ?+s reveal ! true p]sonality4 ,consid] ano!r ?+3 ! cont5t ( ^! pictures1 ! k9d ( pictures4 ,h[ are !y det]m9$8 ,!y are det]m9$ by our social relation%ips4 ,d y ?9k ! same sort ( pictures are 9 ! m9d ( ! ,engli%man z are 9 ! m9d ( ! ,am]ican8 ,d y ?9k ! same k9d ( pictures come into ! m9d ( ! ,fr5*man z come into ! m9d ( ! ,g]man8 ,!re are c]ta9 univ]sal pictures1 ! same = all educat$ p1 b mo/ pictures take on a gr\p "*4 ,:at are ! pictures t come into y\r m9ds z libr>ians8 ,pictures ( y\r active call+4 ,^! pictures are v def9ite4 ,y h y\r own phrases1 y\r own language4 ,^! phrases & ^! =ms ( spee* are !mselves ! labels ( m5tal imag]y4 ,e social gr\p is held toge!r by its phrases4 ,oh1 h[ we love ^! phrases & h[ glibly we repeat !m6 ,s too1 college pr(essors h _! own phrases4 ,:at a sesquip$alian t]m9ology x is ) :i* !y bewild] ! lay m9d & ov]p[] ! /ud5t6 ,h[ w\ld lawy]s get on b = _! monopoly ( ar*aic =ms ( spee*8 ,?9k ( ! doctors' t]m9ations1 s _m ( !m fatal1 9 itis1 :i* !y h inv5t$ 9 ! la/ few ye>s4 ,s e social gr\p det]m9es v l>gely ! conduct ( its memb]s by clev]ly putt+ into _! m9ds ! imag]y t x wi%es to h c>ri$ out4 ,:y d y dress z y d8 ,d y\r clo!s repres5t y\r individual ta/e8 ,9 "s measure1 b = ! mo/ "p y dress z y d because society puts fa%ion pictures into y\r heads4 ,y ladies dress z y d because ^! fa%ion plates & ! wom5 y see ^u ! /reet leave a deposit 9 y\r m9d1 a composite picture1 & t composite picture works itself out 9 y\r own *>m+ & becom+ w>drobe4 ,to be sure1 z libr>ians1 y h individuality2 z libr>ians1 y h a c]ta9 p]sonal di/9ction1 b x is1 aft] all1 only a v>iation ^u ! common modes :i* y %>e ) all y\r si/]s ev]y:]e4 ,^! /&>ds1 ^! ideals1 ^! types1 t we talk ab\t are put into our m9ds by ! social gr\ps ( :i* we are memb]s1 & we are to a v l>ge ext5t dom9at$ by ^! pictures4 ,d y d\bt x8 ,j exam9e y\r m5tal imag]y4 ,h[ mu* ( t m5tal imag]y h y secur$ z a result ( y\r own fir/ h& exp]i5ce8 ,h[ mu* ( t m5tal imag]y repres5ts orig9al ?9k+8 ,h[ mu* ( t psy*ic panorama h y receiv$ ready-made f ! society to :i* y belong8 ,! pictures come quickly ^u ! scre5 ( ! m9d4 ,h[ readily !y are summon$ by sugge/ion6 ,if ,i _h "t ,i c\ld bore y almo/ to ext9ction by call+ up 9 y\r m9ds images t are common to all ( u4 ,we all h l>ge collections ( slides4 ,! depress+ fact is t = ! mo/ "p !y are id5tical4 ,h[ refre%+ x is to meet an orig9al p]son4 ,:o is ! orig9al p]son8 ,j ! p]son t has "s slides t 7 made at home4 ,mo/ ( u h ! same old1 tiresome slides4 ,:5 we h to make conv]sation1 :at d we d8 ,g to ! pigeon-hole1 take out a slide1 put x into our m9ds & !n reflect x to our fri5ds4 ,we h to be able to talk on a great v>iety ( subjects4 ,9 ! nature ( ?+s we c\ld n ?9k out ^! ?+s = ourselves4 ,society has provid$ ! slides4 ,!re !y are1 l a well-organiz$ collection1 a c>d catalog1 ) a topical index4 ,to suppose t we make ! slides ourselves is a grateful illusion4 ,!re may be a few :o d1 b mo/ ( u get ours f ! /ock h\ses 9 ,new ,york & ,*icago4 ,0 !re ev] a "t :5 pictorial imag]y 0 pres5t$ to ! public z 9 ^! days8 ,^! are ! days :5 p's m9ds are fill$ ) visual imag]y z nev] be=e 9 ! hi/ory ( mank9d4 ,& nev] be=e 0 ! same imag]y spread ov] s wide an area4 ,?9k1 = example1 ( :at c>toons d4 ,c>toons are a sub/itute = ?9k+4 ,c>toons are ready-made slides4 ,c>toons are argum5ts ready to s]ve4 ,c>toons dem& no intellectual ef=t4 ,!y w\ld n be successful z c>toons if !y did4 ,a c>toon :i* y h to analyze is 9 ! nature ( ?+s a mi/ake & a disappo9tm5t4 ,a c>toon tells ! /ory in/antly4 ,x is a slide put into ! m9ds ( millions ( p 9 a s+le week4 ,!n consid] ! imag]y s5t out by ! illu/rat$ magaz9es4 ,!re is only "o magaz9e1 ,i ?9k1 n[1 t does n h illu/rations4 ,"s ( u take x j = t reason4 ,x has a k9d ( di/9ction on t acc\nt4 ,! ,atlantic ,mon?ly has no illu/rations except 9 ! adv]tis+ pages--"s ( ^? are v good--b x has t s5se ( uniqu5ess1 t k9d ( snobbi%ness1 :i* is appreciat$ ev5 9 a democracy l our glori\s democracy1 :]e we are all free & equal1 z contra/$ ) ! social di/9ctions ( ?is mon>*y "u :i* we are s hospitably receiv$ ?is ev5+4 ,x is a mi/ake to suppose t ! visual is sugge/$ m]ely by draw+s & photographs4 ,:5 we g to a lecture on ,"m1 ,home & ,heav5 we expect ! speak] 9 lieu ( lant]n slides to supply ^w pictures4 ,! ,sunday supplem5t is ! absolute symbol ( our /ate ( m9d4 ,z we hav5't "t to ?9k--i4 e41 to make our own slides--naturally we hav5't "t to br+ our collection toge!r to see :e!r x is consi/5t4 ,we are go+ ab\t ) a mo/ extraord9>y selection ( slides4 ,! only reason we get along ) peace ( m9d is t we d n take our slides out ( ! diff]5t boxes at ! same "t4 ,y keep y\r religi\s slides 9 "o box1 y\r moral slides 9 ano!r1 y\r bus9ess slides 9 ano!r1 y\r pr(essional slides 9 ano!r--& nev] take any?+ out ( two pigeon-holes at once4 ,= t reason y g ?r\gh life )\t kn[+ :at an extraord9>y collection ( hopelessly contradictory & mutually de/ructive ideas y are c>ry+ ab\t "u t hat ( y\rs4 ,x is only by keep+ ^! ?+s 9 _! boxes t we h any?+ l peace ( m9d4 ,a few p1 ( c\rse1 are con/antly go+ ?r\gh _! boxes1 sift+1 reorganiz+ & unify+ _! collections4 ,^! are ! m5 & wom5 :o ?9k1 :o h c\rage1 & = ! mo/ "p !y repres5t g5u9e lead]%ip4 ,b mo/ ( u are satisfi$ to get our slides ready made1 to get !m 9 quantities & to h !m rema9 a mo/ het]og5e\s accumulation4 ,!re is a va/ popul> dem& = ready-made slides4 ,9 e possible way ^! sub/itutes = ?\ght are be+ s5t out4 ,political slides are indu/ri\sly di/ribut$4 ,y notice ! difficulty t y h j n[ 9 talk+ ab\t ! political situation 9 our glori\s c\ntry4 ,we d n yet "k :at to say4 ,y see1 ! slides hav5't yet be5 s5t out = ?is week4 ,we h to wait until ! slide mak]s put !m on ! m>ket4 ,we are all wait+ to "k :at to say2 we are all wait+ = a new set ( slides :i* %all be adju/$ to ! new conditions4 ,if y br+ out t old slide ab\t ! ,republican p>ty t sav$ ! c\ntry--,no6 ,y don't want to say any?+ ab\t t4 ,y see at once1 ev5 ?\gh x has sav$ ! c\ntry = ye>s--y c see t t slide won't d4 ,x is crack$4 ,p>don a digression :i* en=ces ! po9t t 9 ^! days ev]y?+ has to be pictorial4 ,y see1 :5 ,i am address+ a gr\p ( libr>ians 9 a jad$ condition1 ,i h to use pictorial illu/rations4 ,x is true1 ,i %\ld l to be didactic & p$agogic on an occasion l ?is1 b y are 9 a psy*ological condition :i* makes x absolutely impossible4 ,ev5 ! ?\ght ( li/5+ to ^! songs t are com+ aft]w>d1 w\ld n keep y if ,i 7 n con/antly pictorial & keep+ y\r m9ds fill$ ) ?is beguil+ imag]y4 ,imag]y1 !n1 is absolutely ess5tial2 self-control & social control are dep5d5t ^u ! di/ribution ( appropriate m5tal slides4 ,! v life ( ! nation dep5ds ^u ?is4 ,"h we are1 ne>ly a hundr$ million p--we always include *ildr5--^: slides mu/ be suppli$ & 9 "s fa%ion unifi$4 ,! imag9ation breaks d[n at ! ?\ght ( ?is va/ task4 ,?is national l-m9d$ness is a glori\s a*ievem5t4 ,x has nev] be5 equal$ any:]e on ! face ( ! e>?4 ,to keep ^! millions ( p1 :o are scatt]$ ov] ?ree million squ>e miles1 ) ! same fundam5tal pictures 9 _! heads is a m>vel\s triumph4 ,t we are ! mo/ progressive1 ! mo/ mighty1 ! mo/ highly civiliz$ c\ntry on ! face ( ! _w--t is a gorge\s color$ slide1 :i* we keep on h& all ! "t4 ,!re are a lot ( slides l t1 t are common to ev]ybody4 ,true1 we h slides specializ$ = ! use ( v>i\s social gr\ps1 b ! fundam5tal slides t pres]ve our nationality1 are common to millions4 ,we h to h in/itutions t keep ^! slides vivid 9 ! m9ds ( our p4 ,x is ! greate/ attempt at social control t has ev] be5 conceiv$4 ,b ! national slide indu/ry is by no means p]fect$4 ,on ! :ole1 !re is an appall+ numb] ( ^! pictures t are vulg> slides1 *eap slides1 commonplace slides1 un9t]e/+ slides4 ,x is y\r bus9ess--= n[ ,i come to my analogy--x is y\r bus9ess1 z ! p :o are runn+ ! mov+-picture conc]ns ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to see to x t bett] pictures are put into ! m9ds ( y\r fell[ citiz5s4 ,y h ! responsibility ( sup]s$+ 9 ! m5tal collections ( millions ( our citiz5s slides t are *eap & unwor?y & inaccurate & mislead+1 ) m5tal pictures t are clean-cut1 tru/wor?y1 in=m+ & inspir+4 ,t is y\r bus9ess4 ,y are 9 competition ) ! mov+-picture h\ses4 ,!re are n9e ?\s& ( ^! mov+-picture conc]ns work+ night & day 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 fill+ ! m9ds ( p ) m5tal imag]y4 ,b e libr>y is full ( pot5tial m5tal pictures :i* c be made int]e/+1 ennobl+ & uplift+ to millions ( p4 ,x is y\r privilege to get ^! slides out into circulation1 a mighty appeal+ ?+ to d1 a spl5didly /irr+ ?+ to d4 ,i hope y are ?or\ghly al]t z memb]s ( ?is m5tal picture syndicate4 ,y "k :at y h to d4 ,y mu/ adv]tise & y mu/ capture ! public 9 e possible way2 y mu/ n be a%am$ to put out po/]s describ+ ! wond]ful pictures4 ,& :at r>e pictures y h6 ,:at is a novel8 ,x is a film ( mov+ pictures4 ,:at is a great novel8 ,x is a s]ies ( great pictures--& :at lovely pictures !y may be2 :at int]e/+1 :at inspir+ pictures !y may be6 ,:at a great collection ( su* m5tal pictures y h 9 y\r libr>ies6 ,& :5 p read ,george ,b>r ,mc,cutcheon1 try to get t film away f !m & give !m ,george ,m]$i?4 ,y laugh at t1 b h[ ab\t ,h>ry ,ri*mond8 ,isn't x z good a /ory z ev] ,an?ony ,hope or z ev] ,george ,b>r ,mc,cutcheon wrote8 ,x is a good slide1 a good film4 ,:5 p come & want to read ,laura ,jean ,libbey--( c\rse y w\ldn't h h] on ! premises--b if t is _! /&>d try to "w (f ,rob]t ,l\is on !m4 ,y "k1 !re are "s ( ,rob]t ,l\is' t are fairly s5sational4 ,y c get p />t$ on ! "r road ) ,rob]t ,l\is if y g ab\t x 9 a clev] way to pull ! *eap slides out ( p's m9ds4 ,b1 y say1 !re are a lot ( p ^: m5tal app>atus1 if ,i may modify ! figure a little bit1--no1 x is n a modification1 x is an amplification1 x is a p]fectly logical developm5t ( ! figure1--y say t = a good _m p y want a magic lant]n 9 _! m9d t w focus prop]ly4 ,t is ! bus9ess ( education4 ,t is :at ,dr4 ,rob]tson & ,i are try+ to d1 to make ! m9ds ( ! "y focus prop]ly1 on ! "r sort ( ?+s4 ,y mu/ get a great deal ( inaccurate in=mation made accurate & def9ite4 ,y "k1 "o ( ! great tr\bles ) our educational sy/em is t our ideas are s haphaz>d1 s untru/wor?y4 ,! sci5tific slides ne$ look+ aft] c>efully4 ,!y are *ang$ e few m9utes1 b we h to d ! be/ we c to run ! late/ & mo/ tru/wor?y slides into ! m9ds ( ! p4 ,!n ?9k ( ! lit]>y slides4 ,i 0 v mu* int]e/$ 9 ! discussion ?is morn+4 ,i fe> x w g on indef9itely z long z ! g5tlem5 d n def9e _! t]ms4 ,b ,i ?9k if !y 7 to d ?is !y w\ld discov] t !y bo? believe ab\t ! same ?+4 ,b "h at h& is ! real application ( ?is figure4 ,:at is x t makes life int]e/+8 ,x is to be able to associate ) ! ord9>y1 commonplace exp]i5ces ( life an illum9at+1 inspir+1 fasc9at+ imag]y4 ,d y realize t ! books 9 y\r libr>y give no pleasure :atev] except z !y int]pret life to p :o br+ ! exp]i5ce ( life to ! books8 ,a book is a m]e dead symbol until x becomes vital 9 ! life ( a liv+ man or woman4 ,y h books 9 y\r libr>y 9 =eign languages4 ,^! books are seal$ to p :o d n "k ^? =eign languages4 ,y w\ld n ?9k ( (f]+ a ,fr5* or ,g]man book1 say1 to an av]age college graduate4 ,y mu/ h p :o und]/& ! language 9 :i* books are writt54 ,s :5 y give a book ( hi/ory or a book ( sci5ce or a book ( poetry to a man or woman1 t man or woman mu/ br+ a little bit ( life1 a little gleam ( life exp]i5ce1 9 ord] to get into any k9d ( relation%ip ) t book4 ,!n ! book reacts & becomes a guide = ! fur!r inve/igation & int]pretation ( life4 ,& s ! book & life toge!r g on enri*+ human exp]i5ce4 ,i wi% we _h m accurate slides ab\t hi/ory1 especially ab\t ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,we mo/ly get our slides on ! ,fr5* ,revolution f ! ,sunday ev5+ s]mons ( em95t div9es :o are prov+ t ! ,fr5* ,revolution 0 completely p>allel ) our times1 & t ,france w5t to ! bad l>gely because ! ,*ur* 0 tempor>ily dise/abli%$4 ,n[1 if we get our slides ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution f popul> pulpits & f /ump speak]s we %all get "s curi\s pictures4 ,we want to put into ! m9ds ( ! p ! slides f m5 l ,morse ,/eph5s & von ,hol/ be=e we introduce ^? lurid & beautifully color$ slides f ,c>lyle & ^? r melodramatic slides f ,a tale ( two cities4 ,!n !re is ! fall ( ,rome1 = example4 ,anybody c expla9 ! fall ( ,rome1 & we are always ^u ! br9k ( a ,fr5* revolution4 ,:at we ne$ is an accurate picture ( :at caus$ ,rome to fall4 ,!n z = ,greece--,greece1 t magic ^w6 ,we ne$ a lot ( pictures ab\t ,greece4 ,i h a good deal ( int]e/ 9 classic culture if x c be1 = a l>ge numb] ( p1 divorc$ f ! classic languages4 ,to suppose t !re is an id5tity betwe5 ,greek gramm> & ,greek life1 its social in/itutions & its aspirations & _! lessons = u1 is to make a v s]i\s blund]4 ,y h notic$ t an em95t ,greek s*ol> f ,engl& has be5 lectur+ at ,amh]/4 ,did he talk ab\t gramm>8 ,no4 ,he talk$ ab\t ! philosophy ( ,greece1 ! politics ( ,greece1 ! social hi/ory ( ,greece4 ,^! are ?+s we ne$2 =1 my fri5ds1 y "k1 & y ne$ to prea* ?is doctr9e1 t mod]nity defeats itself4 ,to suppose t read+ ! daily newspap] & hav+ ! m9d fill$ ) contempor>y ev5ts gives any "o a "r to judge ( ^? ev5ts1 is absurdity itself4 ,we c und]/& ! pres5t only z we c connect t pres5t ) ! pa/4 ,!re=e1 if we are to h an intellig5t population _m m5 mu/ h a vivid & accurate panorama ( human hi/ory2 !y mu/ be able to see ! pres5t 9 ! light ( ! pa/1 & !n to pr$ict ) "s little degree ( c]ta9ty :at we are to h 9 ! future4 ,look1 = example1 at our pres5t crisis4 ,i am n go+ to int]pret x1 ,i d n und]/& x2 b we _c possibly see b5ea? ! surface ( x unless we try to int]pret x 9 ! light ( ! exp]i5ce ( o!r nations4 ,:at h all ! great nations ( ,we/]n ,europe done8 ,:5 we ask t "q1 & :5 we see h[ p>ties are align$ 9 ?is ,dom9ion :]e we meet to-night1 we _c fail to get a little light ^u :at is go+ on at home4 ,!re ! same social =ces are at "w1 "u diff]5t conditions1 to be sure1 b work+ !mselves out inevitably4 ,s x is our bus9ess to fill ! m9ds ( our fell[ citiz5s ) accurate pictures1 ) def9ite pictures1 ) pictures ( reality1 ) pictures :i* %all illum9e e dep>tm5t ( life4 ,if !re is any aim 9 education1 x seems to me x is to make man a citiz5 ( ! _w1 to make him at home 9 nature1 at home ) mank9d1 at home ) all ! great =ces :i* play a "p 9 8 p]sonal developm5t1 :i* sweep ?r\gh him into ! lives ( g5]ations yet unborn4 ,:5 8 m9d is fill$ ) su* pictures1 :5 ! spectator )9 him goes out to ! be/ & f9e/ & true/ ( ^! pictures ) g5u9e appreciation1 !n y h ! developm5t ( p]sonality & ! developm5t ( a great civilization4 ,y1 my fri5ds1 are ! keep]s ( ^! films & slides4 ,x is y\r bus9ess to see t !y are well *os51 to see t !y are made available1 to see t ! p are /imulat$1 t ! p are made to realize vividly :at x means to h _! m9ds fill$ ) ^! true1 ^! beautiful1 ^! inspir+ pictures :i* w enable !m to int]pret life1 to ent] into x m ri*ly1 to get out ( x m joy1 ! joy ( intellig5t appreciation1 ! joy ( "w well done1 sci5tifically done1 ! joy ( comrade%ip1 ! joy ( association 9 great ent]prises4 ,:5 ^! pictures fill ! m9d1 :5 ! spectator )9 is loyal to !m1 !n !re is ri*ness ( p]sonal life1 !n !re is g5u9e advancem5t ( civilization4 ,imag]y is ! clue to conduct4 ,)\t m5tal imag]y !re c be no developm5t ( "*4 ,)\t m5tal imag]y !re c be no social progress4 ,?is m5tal imag]y comes f ! exp]i5ce ( life4 ,y are n ! sole purveyors ( x4 ,books1 z ,i h said1 are dead & in]t ?+s until m5 ) "s exp]i5ce ( life come to !m = fur!r insight & = guidance z !y g _! way try+ to und]/& life & to int]pret x m truly & to get out ( x great] ri*ness4 ,!re is a delight 9 m5tal pictures4 ,may our pictures be int]e/+ & true & ennobl+1 may !y increase 9 numb] z ! ye>s g on1 may !y op5 up to u vi/as ( p]sonal satisfaction1 give u ke5] insight into ! mean+ ( life & /ir u to l>g] loyalties & to tru] s]vice4 ,may we pl$ge ourselves to ?is great "w & to ! fur!r+ & fo/]+ ( ^? ?+s :i* ,watson has s f9ely call$ ! ?+s t are m excell5t4 ,! grace ( fri5d%ip1 m9d & he>t ,l9k$ ) _! fell[ he>t & m9d1 ,! ga9s ( sci5ce1 gifts ( art1 ,! s5se ( on5ess ) our k9d1 ,! ?ir/ to "k & und]/&1 ,a l>ge & lib]al discont5t1 ,^! are ! goods 9 life's ri* h&1 ,! ?+s t are m excell5t4 ,at ! conclusion ( ,presid5t ,v9c5t's address1 ,mr4 ,lawr5ce ,j4 ,burpee ann\nc$ t ,m4 ,am$ee ,tremblay1 organi/ ( ! ,basilica1 w\ld accompany a numb] ( ,canadian folk songs :i* ,m4 ,norm&91 ( ,montreal1 w\ld s+4 ,!y 7 giv5 9 ?ree gr\ps ( ?ree1 & betwe5 ea* gr\p 0 giv5 "o ( ,dr4 ,drummond's poems 9 "*1 by ,mr4 ,h5ey1 ( ,ottawa1 a mo/ excell5t int]pret] ( ^! sket*es ( ! ,fr5*-,canadian habitant4 ,^! unique1 int]e/+ & well r5d]$ contributions to ! ex]cises ( ! ev5+ 7 mu* appreciat$ by all pres5t1 & at _! conclusion ! session clos$ ) a brief b he>ty expression ( ackn[l$gm5t f ,presid5t ,elm5dorf4 ,,six? ,,g5]al ,,session 7,russell ,!atre1 ,tuesday1 ,july #b1 #c p4 m47 ,presid5t ,elm5dorf occupi$ ! *air4 ,mr4 ,,c>r3 ,_m ( u appreciate ! "w done 9 days pa/ by ,fr$]ick ,w4 ,faxon1 9 p]sonally conduct+ our po/-conf]5ce t\rs4 ,bus9ess oblig$ him to take ano!r c\rse ?is ye> & cross ! wat]4 ,x has be5 sugge/$ t we s5d him a wireless despat* ( appreciation & felicitation 9 ! "n ( ! association4 ,madam ,presid5t1 ,i move ! au?orization ( su* a telegram4 ,! motion 0 c>ri$ unanim\sly1 & ! cablegram ord]$ s5t4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,n[1 we w proce$ ) ! regul> program1 :i* br+s u to ! la/ ( our s]ies gr[+ out ( ! idea ( s]vice to ! individual1 & we %all take pleasure 9 he>+ ,mr4 ,,c>l ,b4 ,,rod51 assi/ant libr>ian1 ,*icago public libr>y1 on ,,book ,,adv]tis+3 ,,in=mation ,,z ,,to ,,subject ,,& ,,scope ,,( ,,books ,at my fir/ ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 conf]5ce1 t ( ,wauke%a1 n[ elev5 ye>s ago1 ,i he>d discuss$ t topic ev] fruitful ( discussion3 ! libr>ian's attitude t[>d ^? books :i* are te*nically kn[n z '(f-color4' ,! ,indignant res5tm5t ( t "p ( ! public :i* fail$ to appreciate ! c5sori\s solicitude ( ! libr>ian 0 vividly set =?1 & !re 7 ^? :o felt t ! only p]man5t way out 01 9 ! words ( ,george ,ade1 to give ! public :at x ?9ks x wants4 ,b ! ,libr>ian ( ,congress1 9 def5d+ ! libr>y's po9t ( view1 utt]$ a rem>k :i*1 z 8 rem>ks h a habit ( do+1 cl>ifi$ ! atmosph]e z a ,*icago lake breeze lifts a fog1 & we settl$ back aga9 s]5e 9 ! k t our or?odoxy _h once m be5 v9dicat$ & set ^u its firm f\ndations4 ,he said1 9 effect1 t ! duty ( ! libr>ian 0 n exclusion b selection & t 9 ! full consci\sness ( 8 responsibility to ! entire community he1 ! libr>ian1 mu/ ex]cise fully & freely 8 pr]ogative ( select+1 out ( ! multitude ( books1 ^? :i* be/ suit$ 8 purpose & s]v$ 8 ends4 ,! phrase n exclusion b selection /ruck at lea/ "o 9 t audi5ce z s cle> & tell+ a *>act]ization ( ! libr>ian's bus9ess t he has kept x 9 m9d1 & well )9 rea* = in/ant use1 ev] s9ce4 ,_m times x has s]v$ to conf\nd ! irate patron :o combatively insi/$ t he 0 old en\gh to judge = himself :at 0 good = him4 ,n a few times has x be5 ! /one (f]$ ! faceti\s newspap] man :o came seek+ = bread 9 ! =m ( a /ory on ! b>r+ out ( ! late/ %ady novel4 ,today x recurs aga9 z a fitt+ text ^u :i* to base a plea = ! m effective adv]tis+ ( books z to subject & scope1 & ,i tru/ t my exegesis may n prove too viol5t to e/abli% ! relation betwe5 my text & my topic1 :i* to my m9d is close & intimate4 ,a libr>y1 ( ! k9d ) :i* we are n[ conc]n$1 is fir/ ( all--& aft] all--a collection ( books1 select$ & assembl$ by ! libr>ian4 ,x may be s adm9i/]$ z to become a great civic =ce1 a social in/rum5t1 an educational ag5cy1 b fir/ ( all x is a collection ( units1 br\ght toge!r ^u c]ta9 pr9ciples z !y op]ate 9 ! m9d ( ! libr>y's adm9i/rator4 ,n[1 ! ^w adm9i/] is a transitive v]b1 "o def9ition ( :i* is3 to manage1 to conduct1 z 9 public affairs1 & ano!r1 to s]ve1 to disp5se1 z 9 m$ic9e4 ,we may s adm9i/]--manage1 conduct--! libr>y z to r5d] x a p[] = ! advancem5t ( humanity1 & :5 we d t we are respond+ to ! impulse :i* is g5]at$ 9 ! v air :i* we 9 ?is age ( advancem5t brea!4 ,or we may adm9i/]--s]ve1 disp5se--! books1 z 9 m$ic9e2 kn[+ ! p[]s & ! virtues ( ea*2 p]ceiv+ ! /imulat+ effects ( "o1 ! accel]ation ( he>t action induc$ by ano!r2 ?is "o z an emolli5t & an anodyne1 t "o z a vesicatory or an excitant2 "h a bromide1 !re a sulphite1 yond] a t9cture bl&ly dissolv$ 9 a vehicle ( simple syrup1 next a pill1 sug>-coat$1 b none ! less a /]n & bitt] dose4 ,& :5 we d t we are return+ to ! habits & practices ( t old libr>ian s useful to use n[ z a horrible example & a subject = humor\s divagation1 b we are also return+ to ! fai? once deliv]$ to ! sa9ts1 = aft] all1 ! ,fa!rs believ$ ) ,"l ,bacon t "s books are to be ta/$1 o!rs to be swall[$ & "s few to be *ew$ & dige/$ & !y did love to adm9i/] !m z 9 m$ic9e4 ,x is f> f my int5tion to imply t ! new libr>ian does n "k 8 books4 ,c]ta9ly he has n surr5d]$ "o ounce ( 8 fai? 9 _! pot5cy4 ,r does he impute to !m1 collectively1 great] p[]s ?an ev] be=e1 reg>d+ 8 libr>y z a moral unit ( l>ge influ5ce & seek+ to ext5d its op]ation to ! utt]mo/ limits ( 8 jurisdiction4 ,b is x n ?us collectively t he pref]s to reg>d & adm9i/] x2 z a great1 p[]ful moral =ce :i* %all p]meate ! community & envelop x s t1 by a sort ( intellectual pan!ism1 we may all be 9 tune ) ! ,inf9ite if we b op5 ! w9d[s ( ! s\l8 ,is he n be+ borne along 9 ! mod]n tr5d 9 !rapeutics :i* is replac+ doses & cordials1 t9ctures & bitt] pills ) a /ate ( m9d8 ,creat+ ! libr>y habit by su* me?ods3 by putt+ ! libr>y 9 ! way ( ! public & mak+ x a famili> & consuetud9al "p ( ! environm5t2 p]vad+ ! civic fabric & inject+ itself into ! daily life ( ! citiz51 is "o ?+4 ,x is a v great & glori\s ?+4 ,to ! multitude x has op5$ new *annels ( relaxation1 ( /imulation1 ( m5tal gr[? & moral adju/m5t4 ,its possibilities h n be5 ov]/at$ ev5 by ! libr>ian himself4 ,& on ! day :5 libr>ians discov]$ ! means & p]fect$ ! me?ods :i* set ! libr>y 9 t comm&+ & /rategic position1 on t day !y set !mselves 9 _! rightful place z public educators & add$ a p[]ful impulse to t div9e mom5tum by :i* humanity is be+ driv5 =w>d t[>d ! goal ( p]fection :i* mu/ be its de/9y4 ,b creat+ ! read+ habit--well1 is t q ! same ?+8 ,& if x be n q ! same ?+1 are libr>ians /ill conc]n$ z mu* z =m]ly ) promot+ ! g5]ation ( ! read+ habit z a "p--say ! less] half--( _! task8 ,& if libr>ians are s conc]n$1 are !y--are we--us+ ! mo/ effective me?ods to advance t "p ( our task8 ,& is adv]tis+ ! libr>y j ! same ?+ z adv]tis+ ! books8 ,x is by ! consid]ation ( ^! que/ions t ,i hope to exp\nd my text & deal ) ! topic assign$ to me4 ,! libr>y habit is ak9 to ! museum habit1 ! public cons]vatory habit & ! m5ag]ie habit1 & diff]s f ! read+ habit z visits to ^! in/itutions diff] f cultivat+ y\r own g>d5 pat* or re>+ y\r own pets4 ,p]haps ! logical conclusion ( ^! comp>isons w\ld seem to be t "o mu/ own "o's books1 b happily "o does n h to own a book's body 9 ord] to possess its s\l4 ,our pres5t libr>y ma*9]y is admirably adapt$ to ! nurture ( ! libr>y habit4 ,op5 %elves1 book display racks1 bran*es 9 :i* all visible b>ri]s & re/rictions h become z obsolete z ! keep (f ! grass signs 9 ! p>ks1 all ^! invite ! promiscu\s & pr(use h&l+ ( books1 ! sipp+ & skipp+1 ! skimm+ & return+ = m4 ,our c>d catalogs ) _! /]n noncommittalness & deadly monotony make x necess>y = ! ref]5ce patron to call = :ole armfuls ( books :i* he fumbles ha/ily1 sc\r+ ! index & tables ( cont5ts1 & lay+ !m aside = ! next dip into ! grab bag4 ,our mon?ly bullet9s1 pres5t+ 9 s]ri$ ranks ! accessions ( ! mon?1 sev]ely m>%all$ by ! rules ( ! decimal classification1 & ) "o title closely foll[$ by ! next1 s t ! roam+ eye is con/antly caught by new & ev] m attractive possibilities = skipp+ & skimm+--:at c\ld be devis$ m effectively to promote t species ( gluttony :i* is indicat$ by long li/s ( call numb]s ( books :i* we simply mu/ see be=e next mon?'s bullet9 appe>s ) ano!r long li/8 ,all ^! ?+s conduce to high circulation /ati/ics & are !re=e grateful to our s5ses4 ,b h[ _m ( !m are calculat$ to imp>t ! read+ habit1 are effective 9 in/ill+ mu* love & "s k ( books z a di/+ui%$ libr>ian has p>aphras$ x 9 a rec5t lecture8 ,h[ f> does any ( ?is ma*9]y g 9 adv]tis+ books z to _! subject & scope1 z ! program has x8 ,! sci5ce ( adv]tis+ claims a psy*ological basis all its own4 ,p]haps x is no psy*ology at all b only a function+ ( in/9ct t causes u to respond1 & (t5 capitulate 9 ! end1 to ! ceaseless reit]ation & ev]-pres5t insi/5ce ^u a giv5 ass]tion4 ,b :atev] x is1 x reacts ^u ! volition 9 s compell+ a mann] z to ju/ify1 ev5 9 ! f9al acid te/ ( ! ca% book1 ! enorm\s outlay ( money p\r$ =? 9 ar\s+ x4 ,& ! keynote ( x all is1 n ! fact ( ! reit]ation1 ?\gh t is important1 b ! ov]p[]+ irresi/ible confid5ce ) :i* ! ass]tion is put =?4 ,! adv]tis] :o w\ld g be=e 8 public ) ! gu>d$ /atem5t t our soap seems to be a v good soap & b>r+ c]ta9 blemi%es1 a v desirable article1 or w\ld quote somebody else's te/imonials 7a practice n[ employ$ only by ^? ,i%maelites ( comm]ce1 ! pat5t m$ic9es7 might spread 8 plac>ds 9 a solid wall across ! c\ntry1 ) no o!r result ?an t ( oblit]at+ ! l&scape :i* n[ he only makes hide\s4 ,yet ,i ask :e!r ! =ego+ does n fairly repres5t ! g5]al /yle ( book annotations 9 libr>y publications1 :5 we treat ourselves to ! luxury ( annotations at all8 ,yet ! bus9ess man & ! libr>ian bo? ne$ publicity1 & t :i* ea* %\ld secure v>ies f ! o!r only 9 degree1 n 9 k9d nor 9 ! object prim>ily to be atta9$ by x1 namely1 ! patronage ( ! public4 ,! m]*ant seeks ?is patronage = 8 own ends ( private ga92 ! libr>ian1 = ends :i* he kn[s to be ( high] value & ( great] consequ5ce to ! life ( ! community4 ,! =m] (f]s = sale an article :i* he has manufactur$ or pur*as$1 & to ! use ( :i* he sets out to conv]t ! public by me?ods :i* h be5 f\nd effective1 ?\gh !y are exp5sive4 ,! latt] buys 8 goods1 n1 let u hope1 ) q ! same purpose ( secur+ only su* z are likely to appeal to ! pass+ fancy ( 8 con/itu5cy4 ,8 aim be+ high] ?an ! m]e gratification ( ta/es & desires1 he applies high] /&>ds to 8 pur*ases4 ,8 bus9ess is selection4 ,e book t he adds to ! libr>y he fir/ selects out ( all t are (f]$1 & ea* selection is =tifi$ & back$ by 8 delib]ate judgm5t t t p>ticul> book w be a good "o = 8 public4 ,he kn[s :y x is s1 & n[ x becomes 8 bus9ess to conv9ce 8 patrons t x is s1 & to induce !m to pr(it by ! selection :i* he has made4 ,h[ does he g ab\t x8 ,8 task is bo? easi] & m difficult ?an t ( ! m]*ant4 ,easi]1 because he asks no?+ m intr9sically valuable ?an "t & ?\ght2 m difficult1 because to mo/ p ! use ( a book is n yet s proximate a ne$ z a safety razor or ev5 a cake ( soap4 ,9 common ) ! m]*ant he is /riv+ to secure t indisp5sable elem5t ^u :i* e human transaction betwe5 two p>ties mu/ re/1 namely1 ! confid5ce ( ^? ) :om he seeks to deal3 confid5ce 9 8 motives1 9 8 judgm5t1 & 9 ! value ( ! s]vice :i* he (f]s to p]=m4 ,& :ile ! m]*ant con/antly faces ! dang] ( los+ ! fai? ( ! public ?r\gh ! easily ar\s$ di/ru/ ( ! value ( t :i* he (f]s1 ! libr>ian f9ds ev5 great] difficulty 9 ov]com+ ! fe> t 8 design is ! philan?ropic "o ( uplift+ & improv+ _! m5tal condition in/ead ( m]ely amus+ !m4 ,:ile ! "o mu/ combat ! lurk+ suspicion ( 8 cu/om]s t he may be do+ !m1 ! o!r mu/ dissimulate le/ he be discov]$ 9 ! act ( do+ !m good4 ,ea*1 !n1 is "u ! same necessity ( secur+ ! att5tion ( ! public1 & ultimately = ! same end3 t ( ensur+ ! prosp]ity & consi/5t gr[? ( 8 ent]prise4 ,we "k h[ ! m]*ant adv]tises4 ,n[1 h[ does ! libr>ian adv]tise8 ,by means ( catalogs1 bullet9s1 read+ li/s1 occasionally by space 9 ! newspap]s1 :5 t c be _h free4 ,v good means1 ^!1--= adv]tis+ ! libr>y2 = implant+ ! libr>y habit4 ,b v poor & weak means1 inde$1 = adv]tis+ ! books or in/ill+ ! read+ habit4 ,books are n adv]tis$ 9 libr>y publications1 except incid5tally1 = y _c adv]tise a book m]ely by m5tion+ its "n1 or copy+ its title page4 ,9 8 spaci\s & optimi/ic way ! libr>ian1 :5 speak+ ex ca!dra1 9 libr>y publications1 ve/s himself1 )\t int5d+ to1 9 a sort ( cloak ( infallibility z unbecom+ z x is unnatural1 say+3 ,behold1 ,i br+ y ! books ( ! mon?2 !y are good books or !y w\ld n be "h4 ,t is en\gh = y to "k4 ,i h spok56 ,& yet he has at 8 comm& twice ov] ! *ief ess5tial +r$i5t ( all good adv]tis+1 namely1 confid5ce4 ,confid5ce 9 ! righte\sness ( 8 mission & confid5ce 9 ! m]it & integrity ( 8 book selection1 & 9 ! consci5ti\s me?ods employ$ 9 mak+ x4 ,:y does he n try to d a little ( t :i* ! m]*ant sp5ds millions 9 try+ to d--transmit t confid5ce to 8 patron8 ,:y1 :5 8 bus9ess is book selection1 & he kn[s he prosecutes x fai?fully1 is he s afraid ( be+ caught at x8 ,! mon?ly bullet9s ( our public libr>ies1 ) a few %9+ exceptions1 are b>e & bald au?or & title li/s employ+ t deadlie/ ( all monoton\s =ms1 ! catalog entry4 ,n[1 ,i h be5 too long appr5tic$ to ! trade ( ! catalog] to f9d x 9 my he>t to cavil at 8 art & ! c>efully evolv$1 sci5tifically d]iv$ pr9ciples ^u :i* x re/s4 ,b :5 ! catalog] is a-catalog+ he is n writ+ adv]tis+ copy4 ,he is mak+ a p]man5t record1 & he is foll[+ c]ta9 rules :i* long exp]i5ce has e/abli%$ & v9dicat$ z good & necess>y = t purpose4 ,he f9ds x necess>y to e/abli%1 beyond ! possibility ( confusion1 ! absolute id5tity ( an au?or1 & he does ?is by giv+ t au?or 8 full & correct "n1 /ripp+ him ( all disguises & nev] he$+ ! fact t ! au?or himself may h be5 try+ ?r\gh all 8 ye>s ( discretion to live d[n ! indiscretions ( 8 baptismal record4 ,?is practice ( employ+ full names 9 a c>d catalog c /ill be def5d$1 ?\gh ) mu* labor4 ,b :5 an au?or is made to appe> ?us full-panopli$ 9 a mon?ly bullet91 :i* %\ld h ! fre%ness & attractiv5ess ( a news-%eet--:i* is all x is--he is m (t5 disguis$ & conceal$ f1 ?an reveal$ to1 ! view ( him :o is expect$ to read z he runs4 ,aga91 ! catalog] rightly conf9es himself to r5d]+ an accurate transcript ( ! title page1 nei!r add+ !reto1 nor1 if he be wise1 subtract+ "o jot or tittle !refrom4 ,b title pages1 l human faces1 are (t5 b a poor index to "*1 & _m a book :i* might ^u clos] acqua9tance prove a v good fri5d inde$1 if only "s "o _h be5 ne> to speak ! few =mal words ( introduction requir$ 9 good society1 is pass$ by because ( a =bidd+ & au/]e1 or o!rwise mislead+1 c\nt5ance4 ,& s ! mon?ly record becomes a /]n & monoton\s affair1 requir+ to be furbi%$ up & trimm$ ) all sorts ( side issues by way ( supply+ :at ! city editor calls human int]e/1 all ( !m well contriv$ to adv]tise ! libr>y1 b us+ up ! space :i* %\ld be giv5 ov] to adv]tis+ ! books--( :i*1 fir/ ( all1 & aft] all ! libr>y is compos$4 ,mr4 ,dana1 9 8 pamphlet on bookli/s1 makes a /atem5t1 f ! exp]i5ce ( 8 own libr>y1 b :i* mu/ h f\nd an e*o 9 _m a he>t1 to ! effect t ! mon?ly li/ did n supply any def9ite dem& & 0 v little us$4 ,exactly6 ,s might a mon?ly li/ ( additions to ! city directory be v little us$2 s does ! p]iodical revision ( ! telephone directory supply a def9ite dem& only to ^? :o are look+ = some?+--& ! av]age citiz5 is sp5d+ v little ( 8 "t look+ = books4 ,!y mu/ be %[n to him1 & !n he mu/ be %[n :y x w be to 8 advantage1 pleasurable or pr(itable1 to make _! clos] acqua9tance4 ,op5 %elf rooms1 or1 want+ ^!1 display racks & tables are 9 !mselves a mighty /ride =w>d 9 %ort5+ ! di/ance betwe5 ! read] & ! books4 ,b d !y always g ! :ole di/ance8 ,is x en\gh to turn a man loose 9 a roomful ( books1 all beckon+ to him & /&+ 9 r[s expectant to be *os51 l *ildr5 9 a game8 ,!y _c speak1 ! att5dants1 graci\s & hospitable & exp]t ?\gh !y be1 _c speak to ev]yone4 ,!y (t5 h en\gh to d to give att5tion to ^? t h ! c\rage to speak to !m4 ,b plac>ds c\ld speak4 ,small gr\ps ( books1 tak5 out ( _! tactical =mation on ! %elves & br\ght toge!r because ( "s bond ( common int]e/ n always conv]tible 9 t]ms ( ! decimal classification1 c\ld become eloqu5t4 ,& eloqu5t1 inde$1 & welcome to ! daz$ explor] ( unfamili> prec9cts1 w\ld be a bullet91 _m ( !m1 pl5ty ( !m--= a belief 9 signs ( ! "r sort is a m>k ( wisdom--:i* w\ld tell him 9 an au?oritative1 confid5t1 & confid5tial way :at he wi%es to "k1 namely1 some?+ ab\t ! books1 or only ab\t a few ( !m1 t surr\nd him4 ,we d ^! ?+s1 sometimes1 on r>e occasions1 on special days1 by means ( special bullet9s4 ,b x is mo/ly 9 ! *ildr5's room4 ,9 fact we take great pa9s t ! *ildr5 %\ld receive ! b5efit ( our exp]t judgm5t & m9i/rations4 ,b to _! eld]s1 to mo/ ( :om we might well apply a rev]5t adaptation ( ! words ( ! precept1 beg9n+3 ,except ye become z a little *ild 4441 to _! eld]s we pay ! subtle & misdirect$ complim5t ( assum+ t !y "k z mu* z we d ab\t :at is1 aft] all1 our *ief bus9ess1 ! selection & prop] employm5t & enjoym5t ( books4 ,x beg9s to appe>1 !n1 ,i hope1 t :at ,i am driv+ at is t ! way to convey in=mation z to subject & scope ( books is to talk ab\t !m1 & to talk ab\t !m 9 su* a way z to transmit n only ! in=mation1 b our own int]e/ 9 !m1 our confid5ce 9 !m1 & our po9t ( view--:i* is n diff]5t f t ( ! p we seek to s]ve1 ?\gh x may be m cle>ly def9$ :5 x comes to books4 ,we are all human be+s toge!r & our *ief common int]e/ is human int]e/4 ,:5 we c e/abli% t bond betwe5 ourselves & ^? :om we desire to rea* ! task is done4 ,:y is x t ! ,*icago ,ev5+ ,po/1 ?ree weeks ago today1 devot$ #ejj words 9 its editorial columns to comm5t ^u ! %elf ( classics & ! illum9at+ explanatory leg5d accompany+ x1 9 ! ,spr+field1 ,mass41 libr>y8 ,:y is x t :5 we receive ! ,/4 ,l\is bullet91 we turn fir/ to ! page ( ,books ,i l & :y ,i l !m8 ,:y d ! pleasant little in=mal *ats 9 ! ,*icago book bullet9 ab\t ! tr\bles ( ! ref]5ce dep>tm5t meet ) s wide a response8 ,:y is ,mr4 ,wellman's *>m+ booklet ab\t ,"s mod]n v]se /ill kept 9 e libr>ian's little private file ( ?+s really wor? keep+8 ,because 9 all ( ^!1 9 "o =m or ano!r1 !re appe>s ! common bond ( sympa?y1 ! common note ( human nature1 :i* f9ds its complem5t :]ev] nature is human2 ! common gr\nd ( int]e/ 9 ! self-revelation ( human be+s :i* ^! little isolat$ & intr9sically unimportant ent]prises br+ to light4 ,! book bullet9 t w\ld report ^u ! books ( ! mon? 9 ! same pleasant1 in=mal fa%ion1 t w\ld embody a page or two ( book-*at 9 ! same /yle ( sprightly1 intimate1 p]sonal caus]ie1 ?9k y t su* a book bullet9 w\ld /& 9 great dang] ( be+ susp5d$ because x 0 v little us$8 ,let u1 !n1 talk m ab\t our books3 by ^w ( m\?1 9 pr9t1 by plac>ds1 by :atev] means ideas may be convey$1 s t ! means be effective & ! ideas--our own6 ,:5 we annotate1 & s brea! ! brea? ( life into ! dry bones ( a catalog entry1 let u hone/ly assume responsibility = ! pres5ce ( ! books 9 ! li/1 by giv+ our own appraisal1 & n always by quot+ f "s organ ( or?odoxy ^: v "n connotes oppressive solemnity to ! man 9 ! /reet4 ,we h our own collective op9ion ready made = u e mon? 9 ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,bookli/1 concisely put1 simply word$1 & ! result ( ! comb9$ judgm5t ( a body ( collaborators ( ! highe/ respectability4 ,b ?is we mo/ly keep to ourselves1 z a sort ( trade secret1 in/ead ( giv+ ! public at l>ge ! b5efit ( ?is mo/ admirable product ( co-op]ative skill4 ,& let u d ^! ?+s n by way ( pret5d+ to oracul> gifts or ! possession ( omnisci5ce1 b z a means ( reveal+ ourselves & s ( e/abli%+ a *annel ( communication betwe5 ourselves & our p ?r\gh :i* ! cle> /ream ( human nature1 :i* is common to u all1 may fl[ unob/ruct$4 ,& ^u t /ream we may confid5tly laun* our sev]al %ips1 freight$ ) wisdom & joy1 pr(it & pleasure1 inspiration & gr[? & life itself1 safe 9 ! k t !y w be waft$ /raight d[n ! /ream to _! de/9ations1 ! he>ts & m9ds ( our patrons4 ,p]haps ?is is "o ( ! ?+s 9 ! m9d ( ! presid5t :5 %e laid d[n ! foll[+ qu]y z ! po9t ( dep>ture = ?is week's program3 ,%\ld n ! libr>y1 neglect+ no o!r kn[n s]vice1 make v c]ta9 t x fulfills its own unique task1 t is1 to provide & to make kn[n ! s\rces ( joy8 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,i ?9k x is q evid5t f sev]al ref]5ces 9 ,mr4 ,rod5's v delightful pap] :y ! presid5t w5t to ,spr+field = a pap] on mak+ kn[n ! *>m ( books4 ,! libr>ian at ,spr+field 0 by royal comm& compell$ ei!r to write a pap] himself or produce "s "o :o c\ld write x1 & ,mr4 ,wellman has produc$ ,miss ,grace ,mill]'s manuscript1 :i* he w read to u4 ,mr4 ,,wellman3 ,madam ,presid5t1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 ,i am v sorry t ,miss ,mill] c\ld n be "h to pres5t h] pap] 9 p]son4 ,%e is kn[n to "s ( y ?r\gh ! notes :i* %e writes = ! ,spr+field ,bullet94 ,mr4 ,wellman read ! foll[+ pap]1 prep>$ by ,miss ,,grace ,,mill]1 ( ! ,spr+field city libr>y4 ,,book ,,adv]tis+3 ,,illum9ation ,,z ,,to ,,attractions ,,( ,,real ,,books ,! reputation ( ! ,am]ican p z a nation ( read]s evokes a pleasurable s5sation ( pride 9 ! patriotic he>t4 ,b :5 we pause to ask1 ,:at d !y read8 t pride is de/9$ to fall4 ,newspap]s1 p]iodicals1 novels1 ! popul> books ( ! h\r--yes1 b h[ _m ( ! books ( all "t8 ,x may be d\bt$ if ! pres5t g5]ation1 ) all its opportunities1 reads z _m ( ^! z did its fa!rs4 ,two traits seem =cibly to impress ! cultivat$ =eign] z *>act]i/ic ( our m5 &1 to a less] degree1 ( our wom5--a h>d mat]ialism & a lack ( int]e/ 9 ! f9] ?+s ( life4 ,is !re any relation betwe5 ?is de>? ( idealism & ! read+ habits ( ! nation8 ,ideals are ! greate/ =ce 9 life1 & :at a man's ideals are is l>gely det]m9$ by :at he reads4 ,! p[] ( great lit]ature to awak5 noble ambitions1 to cultivate ! imag9ation1 to imp>t ! ability to see life /eadily & see x :ole is undisput$4 ,9 face ( all ?is1 :]e does ! libr>y ( today /&8 ,x has be5 po9t$ out t ! mod]n libr>y movem5t is ( rec5t gr[?4 ,we look ) amazem5t at all t has be5 accompli%$ 9 ! la/ qu>t]-c5tury4 ,!re seems little to connect ! libr>y ( ! pres5t ) ! libr>y ( ! pa/4 ,b "o l9k rema9s--! book4 ,sometimes x seems z if t 0 ! "o ?+ we 7 leav+ out ( our ?\ght--! book1 n z a mat]ial object1 pap]1 pr9t+1 b9d+1 to all ( :i* we pay mu* att5tion1 b ! book z lit]ature4 ,is ! libr>y1 too1 becom+ mat]ializ$8 ,z ! au?oriz$ cu/odians ( ! wisdom ( ! pa/1 we /& 9 an important & dignifi$ relation to ! pres5t4 ,h[ c we %>e our treasures ) a public t too (t5 fails to appreciate its ne$ = !m8 ,fir/ ( all--above all m]e s*emes & devices h[ev] good--mu/ come a real love & en?usiasm = books1 & a k ( !m among libr>y work]s4 ,x is impossible to awak5 an int]e/ 9 o!r p 9 a subject 9 :i* y are n int]e/$ y\rself4 ,!re has be5 m or less good-natur$ raill]y among libr>ians ov] t "t-honor$ recomm5dation = "o :o wi%es to ent] libr>y "w1 t he is fond ( read+4 ,9 ! long li/ ( qualifications :i*1 we are told1 ! libr>y assi/ant %\ld possess--a li/ s compreh5sive t "o is rem9d$ ( ! old je/ ab\t expect+ all ! virtues = f\r doll>s a week--love ( books seems to be rank$ v l[4 ,x may be que/ion$ if ?is is n a mi/ak5 policy4 ,aft] all1 books are ! basis ( all libr>y "w & ! attitude ( ! work]s t[>d ! books1 _c be unimportant4 ,"o ( ! mo/ sca?+ indictm5ts ev] br\ght aga9/ libr>y assi/ants 0 made :5 ,g]ald ,/anley ,lee accus$ !m ( be+ book *amb]maids4 ,we l to judge our pr(ession--if ,i may be all[$ t disput$ t]m--by its lead]s2 b ! public judges u by ! p :o answ] _! que/ions 9 our deliv]y rooms & at our in=mation desks & 9 our ref]5ce dep>tm5ts4 ,& x is no use try+ to evade ! issue1 z "s libr>ies d1 by reque/+ p n to ask que/ions at ! deliv]y desk4 ,two-?irds ( our public nev] get any f>!r &1 ev5 :5 ref]r$ to "s o!r dep>tm5t1 %[ an inexplicable unwill+ness to g !re4 ,a few ye>s ago ! foll[+ communication appe>$ 9 a well-kn[n pap]3 ,w y k9dly in=m me ?r\gh ! columns ( ! ,saturday ,review ( ,books :]e ,i c f9d ! /ory ( ',gil ,blas'8 ,i inquir$ at "o ( ! public libr>ies & ! att5dant said %e _h nev] he>d ( x4 ,incid5ts l ?is1 & we mu/ 9 all hone/y admit t !y are liable to occur 9 any libr>y1 may be "o reason = ! too preval5t impression t ! libr>y is m]ely a place :]e "o c get a new novel4 ,if we wi% to promote ! read+ ( ! be/ books 9 our communities1 we mu/ h lit]>y ta/e & a famili>ity ) books 9 ! memb]s ( our libr>y /affs4 ,! p[] ( ! viva voce1 p]sonal op9ion is apt to be und]e/imat$4 ,x's great1 says ! little ca%-girl 9 ! dep>tm5t /ore1 & h] ^w settles ! matt] = ! hesitat+ pur*as]4 ,) ! public at l>ge1 y\r recomm5dation ( a book goes f>!r ?an a le>n$ review by a real au?ority4 ,"h is :]e our opportunity lies1 n only inside ! libr>y1 b outside4 ,a libr>ian :o rec5tly read ,eo!n & f\nd x ?or\ghly delightful1 casually spoke ( x among 8 fri5ds &1 z a result1 kn[s ( no less ?an sev5te5 p :o read ! book & twelve :o b\ght x4 ,?is incid5t is typical4 ,:y did y *oose ! la/ book y read8 ,ev5 if y are a libr>ian & 9 ! habit ( look+ ov] endless numb]s ( book reviews1 x is m ?an likely x 0 because someone spoke ( x 9 a way to ar\se y\r int]e/4 ,9 our pr(essional capacity we all expect to be call$ ^u = advice 9 select+ books1 b ev5 outside ! libr>y we are probably alike 9 f9d+ t p assume we c help !m to discov] ! some?+ int]e/+ = :i* !y are look+4 ,accord+ly1 ! advantage ( a broad range ( lit]>y lik+s is obvi\s4 ,! _w ( lit]ature is wide & !re is some?+ 9 x = e ta/e4 ,if y\r p]sonal pref]5ce happ5s to be = ! mod]ns1 if y enjoy ,ibs5 & ,%aw & ,maet]l9ck--don't look askance on t o!r type ( m9d t f9ds happ9ess 9 ,scott & ,br[n+ & ,t5nyson4 ,! m5tal bread? t c sympa?ize ) a po9t ( view t x does n %>e1 is n[h]e m desirable ?an 9 libr>y "w4 ,mu* ef=t is be+ exp5d$ by libr>ies at ! pres5t "t 9 promot+ ! read+ ( _! books4 ,x is be+ m & m recogniz$ t a small] numb] ( books m widely read fulfills ! real purpose = :i* ! libr>y exi/s bett] ?an a l>g] numb] /&+ on ! %elves4 ,?is is n[ s mu* ( a commonplace t we are liable to =get h[ new ! idea is4 ,x 0 n s long ago t ! annual report po9t$ ) pride to ! l>ge proportion ( income sp5t on books & ! small am\nt on adm9i/ration4 ,! :ole movem5t express$ by ! t]m1 publicity1 is ! gr[? ( a few ye>s4 ,s f> mo/ ( our "w along ?is l9e has be5 devot$ to promot+ ! read+ ( new books & te*nical works4 ,gratify+ success has cr[n$ our v>i\s s*emes4 ,b e libr>y work] kn[s t ! easie/ class ( books = :i* to f9d read]s is new books4 ,! reasons = ?is are s app>5t t we ne$ n dwell ^u !m4 ,to circulate ! great books1 ! classics1 ! books :i* con/itute lit]ature 9 ! re/rict$ s5se is ano!r & a f> m difficult und]tak+1 & on ?is we h h>dly made a beg9n+4 ,yet if ! libr>y is to /&--& we all believe x %\ld--= ! highe/1 = true culture & ref9em5t1 if x is to be a s\rce ( ideals1 z well z ideas1 "h is a side ( our "w :i* mu/ n be neglect$4 ,we may be incl9$ at times to und]rate ! libr>y's ability to secure ! read+ ( specific books4 ,an exp]im5t tri$ "s ye>s ago may s]ve z an object lesson4 ,van ,vor/'s ,! woman :o toils & ,! s\ls ( black folk1 by ,du ,bois1 7 select$ = ?is exp]im5t4 ,"u ord9>y conditions ! fir/ ( ^! books w\ld h enjoy$ a fair degree ( popul>ity1 :ile ! second w\ld h _h a r small circulation4 ,! libr>y b\ght a numb] ( copies ( ea*1 s5t notices to all ! pap]s1 _h book-notes 9 its bullet91 put up publi%]s' adv]tisem5ts on its bullet9-bo>ds1 & 7note ?is la/7 discuss$ ! books 9 /aff-meet+ s t e assi/ant 0 able to talk ab\t !m intellig5tly4 ,! results surpass$ expectations4 ,= mon?s x 0 impossible to meet ! calls = !m1 & res]ves came 9 /eadily2 mo/ rem>kable ( all1 aft] eight ye>s ! circulation ( "o is eight & ! o!r ?ree times above ! av]age4 ,s mu* = :at a libr>y c d 9 det]m9+ :at its con/itu5cy %all read4 ,"o reason :y ! be/ books are n read is t _m p d n "k h[ readable !y are4 ,9 ! vocabul>y ( ! great public ! ^w classic is synonym\s ) dry4 ,x fright5s p4 ,h[ mu* ! s*ools are responsible = ?is ?r\gh _! use ( great lit]>y ma/]pieces z text-books is a disput$ "q4 ,if we c only succe$ 9 mak+ p und]/& t ! reason ^! works are classics is because _! inh]5t int]e/ is s great t x has kept !m liv+ & vital ?r\gh ! ye>s t h br\ght oblivion to hordes ( weak] writ+s1 we %all h accompli%$ some?+ truly wor? :ile4 ,b if to _m ( our patrons ! classic is some?+ to be fe>$ & avoid$1 !re are o!rs :o really wi% ! be/1 b ei!r d n "k x or are s busy t !y neglect x1 tak+ ! book t comes fir/ to h&4 ,l ^? daught]s ( "t--! hypocritic days1 books too br+ diadems & fagots4 ,to ea* !y (f] gifts aft] 8 w1 ,bread1 k+doms1 />s & sky t holds !m all4 ,h[ (t5 h we1 we>i$ & hurri$1 ha/ily tak5 a few h]bs & apples1 only to feel lat] ! solemn scorn ( a wa/$ opportunity4 ,!re are probably few libr>ies today1 outside ! v small ones1 t d n employ book li/s1 m or less elaborate 9 =m1 to call att5tion to _! res\rces4 ,^! c be us$ to good advantage to recomm5d ! purely lit]>y attractions ( ! libr>y's collection4 ,b !re are book li/s & book li/s4 ,to "s libr>ians a book li/ is a li/ ( books1 & no?+ m4 ,! newe/ memb] ( ! /aff c take 8 subject1 a p5cil & a pad1 & look 9 ! c>d catalog "u ! prop] head+1 & lo6 ! li/ is made6 ,& x is wor? j ab\t ! am\nt ( "w put into x4 ,a successful li/ requires f> m ?an ?is4 ,! books mu/ be c>efully select$ by "s "o :o kn[s !m4 ,if !re are annotations1 !y mu/ really annotate4 ,if y\r brief note adds no?+ t ! public wi%es to "k1 x is wa/$4 ,! numb] ( entries1 ! title1 ! arrangem5t1 ! pap]1 & ! pr9t1 all are important 9 decid+ ! popul>ity ( a li/4 ,a di/9ction ne$s to be drawn betwe5 ! li/ = /ud5ts & ! li/ = popul> read+4 ,! =m] may be v full1 b exp]i5ce t5ds to %[ t ! latt] %\ld be brief--tw5ty-five entries at ! longe/2 & _m times1 t5 w\ld be bett]4 ,t5 great autobiographies1 t5 _w-fam\s dramas1 t5 lit]>y ma/]pieces--! v titles h9t at t multum 9 p>vo :i* gives popul>ity to collections l ,dr4 ,eliot's five-foot libr>y4 ,to read five feet ( books & f9d oneself simply b suffici5tly arm$ & equipp$ to hold "o's own ) any univ]sity giant1 h[ entic+ x s\nds6 & h[ simple4 ,! public de>ly loves sup]latives--! be/1 ! mo/ fam\s1 ! greate/4 ,if any libr>ian d\bts ! draw+ p[] ( ^! phrases1 let him make a trial ( !m4 ,a k ( psy*ology may be a great aid 9 libr>y "w4 ,to be successful1 ! compil] ( a book li/ %\ld ?\ghtfully consid] :om he hopes to rea* by x & !n take measures to see t x rea*es !m4 ,adv]tise y\r li/1 & d n = a mom5t ?9k t great lit]ature1 because x is great1 ne$s no adv]tis+4 ,if y\r local pap] w say t ! libr>y is di/ribut+ a f9e li/ on ! immortal ,greek trag$ies1 f> m p w be int]e/$ 9 t li/ ?an if y m]ely h& x out at y\r deliv]y desk4 ,! mo/ enc\rag+ ?\ght 9 reg>d to ! promot+ ( ! read+ ( ! be/ books by means ( li/s is ! broad field f :i* ! books c be select$4 ,! true book-lov] 9 libr>y "w (t5 feels l ,tantalus--see+ all ! "t s mu* he w\ld l to read & _c4 ,& s he turns ) avidity to prep>+ = m =tunate mortals li/s1 n only ( ! ?+s he has read & lov$1 b ( ! ?+s he w\ld love to read4 ,poetry1 drama1 essays1 biography1 lett]s1 travel--"h is a _w f :i* to *oose4 ,supplem5t+ ! li/s & add+ to _! attractiv5ess are collections ( ! books !mselves4 ,9 l>ge libr>ies mo/ p are m or less at sea4 ,:o has n se5 !m w&]+ aimless & bewild]$ f %elf to %elf1 & :o has n not$ ! relief ) :i* !y turn to almo/ any small selection ( books4 ,_m libr>ies h kept /ati/ics %[+ ! circulation ( books plac$ on special %elves1 & x is inv>iably f\nd t x is mu* high] ?an t ( ! books kept 9 _! regul> places4 ,?is has pass$ ! exp]im5tal /age4 ,today we "k t we c 9 ?is way increase ! use ( any books we select4 ,!re are j z good books 9 ! /ack1 b !y w n be read to any?+ l ! same ext5t4 ,a libr>y has 9 its deliv]y room c]ta9 %elves on :i* appe> all ! new books t are b\ght1 reg>dless ( class4 ,! circulation f ^! %elves is notably l>ge4 ,aft] a v>y+ l5g? ( "t ^! books are s5t to ! regul> %elves4 ,imm$iately ! use ( !m decreases4 ,books t 7 read almo/ cont9u\sly :ile !y 7 on ! special %elves only g out occasionally4 ,b take !m back to "o ( ! small miscellane\s collections 9 ! deliv]y room & !y imm$iately beg9 to circulate aga94 ,! m]*ants le>n$ long ago t p buy :at !y see1 & s 9 all ! /ores a l>ge am\nt ( /ock is on ! c\nt]s = inspection4 ,libr>ians h le>n$ t p also read :at !y see4 ,9 bo? cases1 h[ev]1 ! me?ods adopt$ to secure patrons are influ5c$ by ! natural limitation z to ! am\nt t c pr(itably be se54 ,! exp]i5c$ cl]k does n %[ ! prospective buy] too _m diff]5t k9ds ( clo?1 le/ he %\ld become confus$1 be unable to decide1 & refra9 f buy+4 ,s ) ! read]4 ,he c select some?+ satisfactory f a s+le case ( books1 :5 r[ aft] r[ ( !m gives him m5tal v]tigo4 ,s d n say to him1 ,"h is all ,greek lit]ature--*oose4 ,b br+ toge!r on a table or a %elf a few books & say1 ,"h are a doz5 ( ! greate/ trag$ies 9 ! ,greek language4 ,all ( !m are wor? read+4 ,take "o4 ,b :5 y h br\ght toge!r ?is little collection & call$ att5tion to x1 nev] ?9k y\r "w is done4 ,aft] a little :ile *ange x = some?+ else4 ,! wont$ soon becomes out-worn4 ,:5 ! collection is new1 x is reg>d$ ) int]e/4 ,leave x too long1 & p cease to see x4 ,!y walk pa/ ! %elf ) a subconsci\s feel+ t !y "k :at is !re4 ,! ?+ to cultivate 9 !m is a delightful unc]ta9ty z to :at !y w f9d1 c\pl$ ) ! expectation t x w be some?+ diff]5t f :at !y saw la/ "t4 ,*ange we mu/ h4 ,"h aga9 we may take a lesson f ! m]*ant4 ,"t1 ?\ght1 & money are sp5t on prep>+ a beautiful w9d[ display4 ,does ! proprietor settle back & say1 ,?is is ! high-wat] m>k4 ,we _c arrange a bett] w9d[ ?an ?is2 !re=e we w make x p]man5t4 ,n at all4 ,he realizes t :ile at fir/ x w draw cr[ds1 aft] a bit x w become an old /ory4 ,he mu/ (f] some?+ fre%4 ,s get toge!r a collection ( ! be/ books2 call att5tion to !m2 get y\r public 9 ! habit ( look+ = !m2 b *ange !m frequ5tly4 ,! inf9ite v>iety ( lit]ature is su* t its pres5tation ne$ nev] become /ale4 ,"o me?od ( introduc+ p to ! be/ lit]ature seems comp>atively little us$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 ?\gh common 9 ,engl&1 & t is ! lecture c\rse4 ,x is g5]ally affirm$ t ! ,am]ican p no long] c>e = lectures4 ,=ms ( popul> ent]ta9m5t wax & wane4 ,! ,new ,engl&] ( ! middle n9ete5? c5tury 0 an en?usia/ic att5dant ( lectures & !re c be no d\bt t he ow$ mu* 9 an intellectual way to ! habit4 ,almo/ all ( ! be/-kn[n lit]>y & public m5 ( t p]iod ei!r w5t on lectur+ t\rs or gave read+s f _! works4 ,_! influ5ce 0 ?us greatly ext5d$ & an int]e/ awak5$ 9 ?+s wor? :ile to an ext5t o!rwise impossible4 ,! old-fa%ion$ lecture c]ta9ly comp>es favorably 9 its results ) _m me?ods ( ent]ta9m5t 9 vogue today4 ,x is to be fe>$ t ! latt]1 f> f /imulat+ m5tal life1 are conducive to in]tia ( ?\ght4 ,x w\ld be an int]e/+ exp]im5t = ! libr>ies to attempt a s]ies ( lectures on lit]>y l9es & see if _! old popul>ity c\ld be reviv$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,ano!r way ( call+ att5tion to ! be/ 9 lit]ature seems :olly neglect$ by libr>ies2 &1 surpris+ z x seems1 ?is is ?r\gh _! bullet9s4 ,ne>ly all l>ge1 & _m small1 libr>ies publi% a bullet91 b little has be5 done to develop ?is important libr>y ag5cy4 ,"h is a field t may well be cultivat$4 ,mo/ publications h to put mu* money & "w into ! task ( secur+ read]s4 ,our cli5tele is already provid$ by ! patrons ( our in/itutions4 ,because ! bullet9 gives a li/ ( new books1 & because _m ( ! read+ public are int]e/$ 9 new books1 !y read our bullet9s4 ,:y d we n give !m some?+ m ?an a b>e li/ ( accessions8 ,if we wi% to make our influ5ce felt 9 ! "* ( ! read+ 9 our communities1 ?is is our opportunity4 ,! "w may be difficult1 b x is c]ta9ly wor? attempt+4 ,all libr>ians h view$ ) m+l$ feel+s ( wond] & amusem5t ^? +5i\s lit]>y ladd]s1 by :i* ! unsuspect+ read] is triumphantly l$ f ,m>y ,j4 ,holmes to ,?ack]ay4 ,dur+ ! libr>y exp]i5ce ext5d+ ov] a numb] ( ye>s1 ! pres5t writ] has hopefully wat*$ = an in/ance ( "s individual read] climb+ ?is amaz+ /ructure1 b %e has wat*$ 9 va94 ,x is n my aim to %[ h[ ! read] ( ,ella ,:eel] ,wilcox's poems may be induc$ to *ange to ,milton2 or h[ a devot$ lov] ( ,gaboriau may foll[ a blaz$ trail t %all lead via ,mn/]burg's /udy ( crim9al psy*ology to ,william ,james2 or by :at me?ods ,jack ,london's ,call ( ! wild might ev5tually end 9 ,d>w9's ,orig9 ( species4 ,?is puzzl+ task mu/ be left to "s m ambiti\s s\l4 ,b 9 e community !re is a class ( p1 be x small] or l>g]1 to :om an attractive pres5tation ( ! /imulat+ qualities ( real lit]ature w\ld appeal2 & if su* a pres5tation 0 rightly made1 !y w\ld respond4 ,w n "s libr>y make trial ( ?is me?od8 ,let x publi% 9 its bullet9 a s]ies ( brief articles ab\t ! great books1 tell+ :at !y h meant 9 ! pa/1 :at !y mean today2 %[+ !m z s\rces ( inspiration & ( consolation2 mak+ x cle> t any "o :o has made himself ma/] ( _! treasures c nev] be m5tally poor4 ,!n let t libr>y report ! outcome & tell u :e!r1 9 its op9ion1 x paid4 ,! tr\ble ) too _m libr>y exp]im5ts is t ! exp]im5t]s nev] seem to foll[ !m up & tabulate _! results4 ,! s*emes s\nd f9e1 b z to _! actual work+ !re is mu* haz9ess4 ,libr>ians are notably ready & anxi\s to le>n f "o ano!r1 & a plan report$ z be+ tri$ 9 "o place is likely to be imm$iately />t$ 9 _m o!rs4 ,if libr>ies w\ld c>efully inve/igate ! actual results a*iev$ by _! v>i\s devices1 & report _! failures z well z _! successes1 mu* wa/$ ef=t might be avoid$4 ,ano!r untri$ s*eme t might be sugge/$ is a s]ies ( read+s4 ,! weal? ( ,engli% poetry comm5ds t =m ( lit]ature z well suit$ to ?is purpose1 ?\gh ( c\rse !re is no de>? ( mat]ial along _m l9es f :i* to *oose4 ,! !ory ( ?is me?od is ! same z t ( ! /ory-h\r = *ildr51 & ! same "q w\ld pres5t itself--:e!r ! auditor w\ld m]ely enjoy ! ent]ta9m5t or :e!r suffici5t int]e/ w\ld be awak5$ to induce him to pursue ! subject f>!r4 ,mo/ libr>ies h small lecture rooms1 & ?is plan has ! recomm5dation t x c be tri$ at slight exp5se4 ,b aft] ev]y?+ possible has be5 said = s*emes ( "o k9d & ano!r1 we %all come back 9 ! end to ! supreme importance ( p]sonality4 ,no am\nt ( adv]tis+1 no numb] ( li/s & special collections c ev] take ! place ( ! cultivat$ & en?usia/ic book-lov] 9 promot+ ! read+ ( ! be/ books4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,x all pretty ne>ly am\nts to say+ t our public are our fri5ds1 our books are our fri5ds1 & we wi% to help ! fri5ds ( ! fir/ "p to ! pleasure ( kn[+ ! fri5ds ( ! second "p4 ,! next ord] ( bus9ess is ! report ( ! ,executive bo>d & ! report ( ! ,c\ncil1 :i* ! secret>y w read4 ,! ,,secret>y3 ,!re h be5 two meet+s ( ! ,executive bo>d1 & two meet+s ( ! ,c\ncil1 dur+ ?is conf]5ce4 ,,executive ,,bo>d ,at ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,executive bo>d ord9>y r\t9e bus9ess 0 fir/ transact$1 &1 lat]1 ,mr4 ,h5ry ,e4 ,legl]1 z *airman ( ! committee appo9t$ to draft a by-law /at+ def9itely :at p]son or p]sons are entitl$ to ca/ votes = in/itutional memb]s1 report$ t ! committee recomm5d$ t ! by-laws be am5d$ by add+ ! foll[+ section3 ,sec4 #aa4 ,! vote ( in/itutional memb]s %all be ca/ by ! duly designat$ repres5tative ^: cr$5tials are fil$ ) ! secret>y4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( su* designation or ( su* delegate ! vote may be ca/ by ! *ief libr>ian or rank+ executive (fic] 9 att5dance at ! meet+4 ,consid]ation 0 giv5 to ! recomm5dations adopt$ by ! ,c\ncil f ! ,committee on relation ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & ,/ate libr>y associations & on motion ( ,dr4 ,&rews1 x 0 vot$ to recomm5d to ! association t ,section #ad ( ! ,con/itution be am5d$ by ins]t+ ! foll[+ clause1 aft] ! words & tw5ty-five by ! ,c\ncil itself2 & "o memb] f ea* /ate1 prov9cial & t]ritorial libr>y association 7or any association cov]+ two or m su* geographical divisions7 :i* complies ) ! conditions = su* repres5tation set =? 9 ! by-laws4 ,also t ,sec4 #c;a be add$ to ! ,by-laws z foll[s3 ,ea* /ate1 t]ritorial & prov9cial libr>y association 7or any association cov]+ two or m su* geographical divisions7 hav+ a memb]%ip ( n less ?an fifte5 memb]s1 may be repres5t$ 9 ! ,c\ncil by ! presid5t ( su* association1 or by an alt]nate elect$ at ! annual meet+ ( ! association4 ,! annual dues %all be #e4jj = ea* association hav+ a memb]%ip ( fifty or less1 & t5 c5ts p] additional capita :]e memb]%ip is above t numb]4 ,! privileges & advantages ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,conf]5ces %all be available only to ^? hold+ p]sonal memb]%ip or repres5t+ in/itutional memb]%ip 9 ! ,association4#e #e ,z ?is by-law w\ld be mean+less until ! above recomm5d$ am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution is 9 =ce1 action on ! by-law 0 po/pon$ by ! ,association until ! next annual conf]5ce4 ,adj\rn$1 subject to ! call ( ! *air4 ,! second meet+ 0 held aft] ! election ( (fic]s4 ,mr4 ,legl] presid$4 ,mr4 ,george ,t4 ,settle1 act+ assi/ant libr>ian ( ! ,l\isville free public libr>y1 appe>$ be=e ! bo>d & 9 behalf ( ! libr>y bo>d & v>i\s (ficials & organizations ( ,l\isville & ,k5tucky invit$ ! association to meet 9 ,l\isville 9 #aiac4 ,a lett] 0 read f ,mr4 ,george ,f4 ,b[]man1 libr>ian ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia public libr>y1 9 :i* 0 express$ a desire t ! association meet 9 ,wa%+ton 9 #aiac &1 if f\nd practicable & desirable1 to adopt ! policy ( hold+ recurr5t meet+s 9 t city4 ,invitations = ! conf]5ce ( #aiac 7 also receiv$ & read f ! conv5tion bureaus ( ,*icago1 ,buffalo & ,san ,francisco4 ,all ( ^! invitations 7 tabl$ = due consid]ation4 ,aft] g5]al discussion x 0 vot$ z ! op9ion ( ! ,executive bo>d t ! next conf]5ce %\ld be held at "s summ] resort 9 ! ea/]n section ( ! c\ntry & ! secret>y 0 in/ruct$ to inve/igate places ( ?is nature1 & report to ! bo>d4 ,a report ( consid]able l5g? 0 receiv$ f ! ,bookbuy+ ,committee relative to negotiations betwe5 ! respective committees appo9t$ by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & ! ,am]ican ,booksell]s' ,association1 ^u :i* x 0 vot$ t ?is report be s5t to ! respective memb]s ( ! ,executive bo>d & _! op9ions & sugge/ions !reon be fil$ ) ! secret>y to be lat] consid]$ by ! bo>d4 ,a communication f ! secret>y ( ! ,catalog section 0 receiv$ /at+ t ! foll[+ resolution _h be5 unanim\sly adopt$ by t section3 ,,resolv$1 t ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,executive bo>d be ask$ to appo9t a committee to inve/igate ! co/ & me?od ( catalog+ 9 accordance ) ! sugge/ions 9 ,mr4 ,josephson's pap]1 ,:at is catalog+8#f ,mr4 ,josephson's pap] accompani$ ! communication4 ,x 0 vot$ t ! presid5t appo9t a committee ( ?ree = ?is purpose & t an appropriation ( #ae be made = ! necess>y exp5ses ( ! committee4 ,! presid5t appo9t$ z ?is committee ,mr4 ,a4 ,g4 ,s4 ,josephson1 ,miss ,agnes ,van ,valk5burgh & ,miss ,emma ,v4 ,baldw94 #f ,= ,mr4 ,josephson's pap]1 see page #bde4 ,a communication 0 consid]$ f ,mr4 ,asa ,don ,dick9son1 address$ to ! secret>y1 relative to a campaign = a libr>y cle>+ h\se = p]iodicals4 ,x 0 tak5 by cons5t t su* a campaign w\ld n be practical = ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 to und]take "u pres5t conditions4 ,mr4 ,wellman1 z special committee ( "o f ! ,publi%+ bo>d1 to inve/igate ! advisability ( ! appo9tm5t ( a committee to "w ^u ! compilation ( a code = classifi]s1 report$ favorably on ! plan & recomm5d$ t ! ,executive bo>d take ! matt] 9 h& & appo9t a committee z reque/$4 ,on motion x 0 vot$ t ! foll[+ committee be nam$3 ,w4 ,s4 ,m]rill1 ,j4 ,c4 ,bay1 ,w4 ,s4 ,biscoe1 ,w4 ,p4 ,cutt]1 ,j4 ,c4 ,m4 ,hanson1 ,*>les ,m>tel & ,p4 ,l4 ,w9dsor4 99 99 99 99 99 ,on motion ( ,dr4 ,&rews x 0 vot$ t ! secret>y secure data relat+ to ! libr>y c>e]s ( ! memb]s ( ! association1 ?is in=mation ei!r to be incorporat$ 9 ! annual ,h&book or fil$ at ! headqu>t]s (fice = use ( ! memb]%ip4 ,on motion ( ,dr4 ,&rews x 0 vot$ t ! presid5t sugge/ to ! memb]s ( ! ,executive bo>d any *anges he deems desirable 9 ! memb]%ip ( ! /&+ committees & to ask = su* sugge/ions & t ! secret>y in=m ! memb]s ( any *anges sugge/$ by ! committees !mselves4 ,on motion ( ,miss ,ea/man x 0 vot$ t ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews & ,a4 ,e4 ,bo/wick be re-elect$ memb]s ( ! ,publi%+ bo>d = t]ms ( ?ree ye>s ea*4 ,vot$1 t at its ,janu>y meet+ ! ,c\ncil be reque/$ to def9e ! policy ( ! association z to ! numb] ( g5]al sessions advisable at ! annual conf]5ce4 ,on motion ( ,dr4 ,&rews x 0 vot$ t ! program committee be ask$ to consult ! wi%es ( ! affiliat$ organizations reg>d+ ! clos] gr\p+ ( _! respective sessions at ! annual conf]5ce4 ,vot$1 t at future conf]5ces ( ! association ! ensign ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,briti% union jack be plac$ side by side to signify ! int]national nature ( ! association4 ,adj\rn$4 ,note3 ,! /&+ committees = ! ye> #aiab-ac 7 lat] appo9t$ z foll[s & al?\gh ^! appo9tm5ts 7 n a "p ( ! ,ottawa conf]5ce bus9ess1 ! li/ is "h giv5 = conv5i5ce ( ref]5ce4 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,,/&+ ,,committees1 #aiab-ac ,f9ance ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews1 ,! ,john ,cr]> libr>y1 ,*icago4 ,f4 ,f4 ,dawley1 ,c$> ,rapids1 ,i[a4 ,edw9 ,h4 ,&]son1 ,public libr>y1 ,new ,york4 ,public ,docum5ts ,g4 ,s4 ,god>d1 ,/ate libr>y1 ,h>t=d1 ,conn4 ,a4 ,j4 ,small1 ,/ate libr>y1 ,des ,mo9es1 ,ia4 ,erne/ ,brunck51 ,libr>y ( ,congress1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,john ,a4 ,lapp1 ,/ate libr>y1 ,indianapolis1 ,ind4 ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon1 ,wiscons9 free libr>y commission1 ,madison1 ,wis4 ,t4 ,m4 ,ow51 ,dep>tm5t ( ar*ives & hi/ory1 ,montgom]y1 ,ala4 ,s4 ,h4 ,ranck1 ,public libr>y1 ,gr& ,rapids1 ,mi*4 ,adelaide ,r4 ,hasse1 ,public libr>y1 ,new ,york4 ,c4 ,b4 ,le/]1 ,/ate libr>y1 ,albany1 ,n4 ,y4 ,co-op]ation ) ! ,national ,education ,association4 ,m>y ,eile5 ,ah]n1 ,public ,libr>ies1 ,*icago4 ,m>ie ,a4 ,newb]ry1 ,public s*ool libr>y1 ,ypsilanti1 ,mi*4 ,ir5e ,w>r51 ,s*ool ( ,education1 ,*icago4 ,george ,h4 ,locke1 ,public libr>y1 ,toronto1 ,ont4 ,h>riet ,a4 ,wood1 ,libr>y association1 ,portl&1 ,ore4 ,libr>y ,adm9i/ration ,a4 ,e4 ,bo/wick1 ,public libr>y1 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo4 ,geo4 ,f4 ,b[]man1 ,public libr>y1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,john ,s4 ,cleav+]1 ,public libr>y1 ,jackson1 ,mi*4 ,libr>y ,tra9+ ,a4 ,s4 ,root1 ,ob]l9 college libr>y1 ,ob]l91 ,o4 ,fai? ,e4 ,smi?1 ,public libr>y1 ,*icago4 ,m>y ,w4 ,plumm]1 ,libr>y s*ool1 ,public libr>y1 ,new ,york4 ,adam ,/rohm1 ,public libr>y1 ,detroit1 ,mi*4 ,c>ol9e ,m4 ,und]hill1 ,public libr>y1 ,utica1 ,n4 ,y4 ,*alm]s ,hadley1 ,public libr>y1 ,d5v]1 ,colo4 ,cornelia ,m>v91 ,oregon libr>y commission1 ,salem4 ,geo4 ,o4 ,c>p5t]1 tru/ee1 ,public libr>y1 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo4 ,int]national ,relations ,h]b]t ,putnam1 ,libr>y ( ,congress1 ,wa%+ton4 ,e4 ,c4 ,ri*>dson1 ,pr9ceton univ]sity libr>y1 ,pr9ceton1 ,n4 ,j4 ,j4 ,s4 ,bill+s1 ,public libr>y1 ,new ,york4 ,w4 ,c4 ,lane1 ,h>v>d univ]sity libr>y1 ,cambridge1 ,mass4 ,r4 ,r4 ,b[k]1 ,libr>y ,j\rnal1 ,new ,york4 ,bookbuy+ ,walt] ,l4 ,br[n1 ,public libr>y1 ,buffalo1 ,n4 ,y4 ,c4 ,b4 ,rod51 ,public libr>y1 ,*icago4 ,c4 ,h4 ,br[n1 ,public libr>y1 ,brooklyn4 ,bookb9d+ ,a4 ,l4 ,bailey1 ,wilm+ton ,in/itute free libr>y1 ,wilm+ton1 ,del4 ,rose ,g4 ,murray1 ,public libr>y1 ,new ,york4 ,j4 ,r4 ,patt]son1 ,public libr>y1 ,*icago4 ,f$]al & ,/ate ,relations ,b4 ,c4 ,/e9]1 ,eno* ,pratt free libr>y1 ,baltimore1 ,md4 ,t4 ,l4 ,montgom]y1 ,/ate libr>y1 ,h>risburg1 ,pa4 ,dem>*us ,c4 ,br[n1 ,/ate libr>y1 ,indianapolis1 ,ind4 ,paul ,blackweld]1 ,public libr>y1 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,mo4 ,c4 ,f4 ,d4 ,beld51 ,/ate libr>y1 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,catalog ,rules = ,small ,libr>ies ,!resa ,hit*l]1 ,public libr>y1 ,brooklyn4 ,m>g>et ,mann1 ,c>negie libr>y1 ,pittsburgh4 ,m>y ,l4 ,sutliff1 ,libr>y s*ool1 ,public libr>y1 ,new ,york4 ,travel ,f4 ,w4 ,faxon1 ,bo/on ,book ,co41 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,c4 ,h4 ,br[n1 ,public libr>y1 ,brooklyn4 ,j4 ,f4 ,phelan1 ,public libr>y1 ,*icago4 ,co-ord9ation ,c4 ,h4 ,g\ld1 ,mc,gill univ]sity libr>y1 ,montreal4 ,j4 ,l4 ,gillis1 ,/ate libr>y1 ,sacram5to1 ,cal4 ,n4 ,d4 ,c4 ,hodges1 ,public libr>y1 ,c9c9nati1 ,o4 ,w4 ,c4 ,lane1 ,h>v>d univ]sity libr>y1 ,cambridge1 ,mass4 ,h]b]t ,putnam1 ,libr>y ( ,congress1 ,wa%+ton4 ,t4 ,w4 ,ko*1 ,univ]sity ( ,mi*igan libr>y1 ,ann ,arbor4 ,j4 ,c4 ,s*wab1 ,yale univ]sity libr>y1 ,new ,hav51 ,conn4 ,"w ) ! ,bl9d ,mrs4 ,emma ,neiss] ,delf9o1 ,free libr>y1 ,philadelphia4 ,laura ,m4 ,sawy]1 ,p]k9s ,in/itution1 ,wat]t[n1 ,mass4 ,laura ,smi?1 ,public libr>y1 ,c9c9nati1 ,o4 ,miriam ,e4 ,c>ey1 ,public libr>y commission1 ,/4 ,paul1 ,m9n4 ,*>les ,s4 ,gre5e1 ,free libr>y1 ,oakl&1 ,cal4 ,program ,h5ry ,e4 ,legl]1 ,public libr>y1 ,*icago4 ,e4 ,h4 ,&]son1 ,public libr>y1 ,new ,york4 ,george ,b4 ,utley1 ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,executive (fice1 ,*icago4 ,,c\ncil ,fir/ ,meet+ ,! fir/ meet+1 held ,june #bg?1 0 call$ to ord] by ,presid5t ,elm5dorf1 ) #cg memb]s pres5t4 ,fir/ ,vice-,presid5t ,legl]1 at reque/ ( ! presid5t1 took ! *air4 ,vot$ t a committee ( ?ree be appo9t$ by ! *air to nom9ate five memb]s = ,c\ncil to be elect$ by c\ncil = a t]m ( five ye>s ea*4 ,! *air appo9t$ ,george ,h4 ,locke1 ,r4 ,g4 ,?waites & ,m>y ,l4 ,titcomb4 ,mrs4 ,elm5dorf1 z *airman ( committee on relations ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & c]ta9 o!r national associations1 made a report ( progress1 /at+ t ! committee _h =mulat$ a lett] sett+ =? ! desire = clos] co-op]ation1 :i* lett] _h be5 transmitt$ by ! secret>y to #ce associations4 ,replies _h be5 receiv$ f #bc1 all ( :i* express$ a desire = clos] co-op]ation betwe5 _! association & ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,vot$ t ! report be receiv$ z report ( progress & ! committee cont9u$4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( ,mr4 ,w4 ,c4 ,lane1 *airman ( ! special committee to promote & co-op]ate 9 ! developm5t ( pr9t$ c>ds 9 relation ) int]national arrangem5ts1 ,dr4 ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews made an in=mal report on 8 own "w z a memb] ( ! committee1 /at+ t ! ,john ,cr]> libr>y 0 te/+ ! "t requir$ to ord] pr9t$ c>ds f ! ,royal ,libr>y ( ,b]l9 to see :e!r su* ord]s w\ld rea* _! de/9ation 9 "t to be fill$4 ,he express$ ! hope t a majority ( su* ord]s w\ld be receiv$ 9 "t4 ,mr4 ,b[k] spoke ( ! "w z se5 by him on a rec5t trip abroad4 ,dr4 ,putnam spoke in=mally ( ! ,leipzig exhibit ( book arts plann$ = two ye>s h5ce4 ,! committee on v5tilation & light+ report$ in=mally ?r\gh ! *airman1 ,mr4 ,samuel ,h4 ,ranck1 :o /at$ t a =mal report _h be5 prep>$ & w\ld be pres5t$ at a lat] session4 ,miss ,alice ,s4 ,tyl]1 *airman ( ! ,committee on relation ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & ,/ate libr>y associations1 pres5t$ ! foll[+ report3 ,! ,committee on relation ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & ,/ate libr>y associations reports to ! ,c\ncil ! fur!r consid]ation ( ! report :i* 0 ref]r$ back to ! ,committee at ! ,janu>y meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil & makes ! foll[+ recomm5dation3 ,t ,c\ncil recomm5ds t ! ,executive bo>d consid] ! advisability ( am5d+ ,section #ad ( ! ,con/itution & ,section #c ( ! ,by-laws to include repres5tation ( /ate1 t]ritorial & prov9cial libr>y associations 9 ! ,c\ncil & ! conditions ( su* memb]%ip4 ,! ,committee fur!r sugge/s t ! ,by-laws be am5d$ to provide t ! privileges & advantages ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 conf]5ces %all be available only to ^? hold+ p]sonal1 or repres5t+ in/itutional1 memb]%ip 9 ! association4 ,vot$ t ?is report be adopt$4 ,! ,committee appo9t$ to consid] ! gov]nm5t ( ,am]ican libr>ies & _! relation to ! municipal au?orities1 pres5t$ a report ?r\gh ! *airman1 ,dr4 ,a4 ,e4 ,bo/wick1 ^u :i* x 0 vot$ t ! report be recommitt$ to ,committee = consid]ation z to m9or *anges & fur!r report4 ,on motion x 0 vot$ t ! ,committee be cont9u$ & t memb]%ip be increas$ to five4 ,! presid5t nam$ ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon & ,adam ,/rohm z additional memb]s4 ,adj\rn$1 subject to call ( ! *air4 ,second ,meet+ ,at ! second meet+1 held ,june #bi?1 #bd memb]s 7 pres5t4 ,vice-,presid5t ,legl] presid$ at ! reque/ ( ,presid5t ,elm5dorf1 :o 0 pres5t4 ,dr4 ,&rews1 z a memb] ( ! ,committee on conditions gov]n+ affiliation ( o!r ?an local1 /ate & prov9cial associations1 report$ orally1 recomm5d+ t a by-law be fram$ to include z "o feature t a memb]%ip fee ( #be4jj a ye> be assess$ on su* affiliat$ organizations1 /at+ t ?ree at lea/ ( ! already affiliat$ organizations _h express$ _! will+ness to su* fee1 & t ! rema9+ association has be5 receiv$ on condition t x accept su* t]ms ( affiliation z might be det]m9$ by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,on motion ( ,mr4 ,b[k] x 0 vot$ t ! report be receiv$ & t ! ,committee be cont9u$ b t at ! reque/ ( ,dr4 ,putnam he be reliev$ & ,mr4 ,j4 ,i4 ,wy]1 ,jr41 be appo9t$ z a memb] ( ! ,committee4 ,at ?is meet+ ,c\ncil elect$ ! foll[+ p]sons z memb]s ( ! c\ncil = a t]m ( five ye>s ea*3 ,joseph9e ,a4 ,ra?bone1 ,mrs4 ,p]cival ,sne$1 ,mrs4 ,h>riet ,p4 ,sawy]1 ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon & ,w4 ,o4 ,c>son4 ,! report ( ! ,committee on gov]nm5t ( ,am]ican libr>ies1 ,dr4 ,bo/wick1 *airman1 :i* 0 pres5t$ at a previ\s meet+ & recommitt$ to ! ,committee = c]ta9 m9or *anges1 0 aga9 pres5t$ & x 0 vot$ t ! report z am5d$ be receiv$ & ! resolution adopt$4 ,! report1 includ+ ! resolution ref]r$ to1 is z foll[s3 ,report ( ,committee on ,relation ( ! ,libr>y to ! ,municipality ,to ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association3 ,y\r special committee to :om 0 ref]r$ ! matt] ( draft+ a report on :at ! association reg>ds z fundam5tal 9 ! relation ( ! public libr>y to ! municipality1 submits h]e) its report4 ,?is :ole subject is ( su* great importance t y\r committee believes x %\ld receive fur!r consid]ation1 especially if x is desir$ t !re %\ld be submitt$ ! draft ( :at may be t]m$ a model libr>y article1 *apt]1 or title 9 a city *>t]1 p>ticul>ly a *>t] 9 a /ate op]at+ "u a s-call$ home rule law1 :]eby ea* city may make its own *>t] )9 ! limitations fix$ by ! /ate con/itution & a g5]al /ate law4 ,y\r committee believes t ! association is practically unanim\s 9 its conviction t ! public libr>y %\ld be reg>d$ z a "p ( ! educational ma*9]y ( ! community1 & t ! functions ( ! educational organization are g5]ally sep>ate & di/9ct f ^? ( ! local gov]nm5t organization4 ,9 ! v nature ( ?+s x is !re=e impossible = ! public libr>y to get ! k9d ( adm9i/ration x des]ves :5 x is adm9i/rat$ z a "p ( ! city's sy/em ( p>ks1 or "u ! sup]vision ( its bo>d ( public works4 ,x may be /at$ t 9 "s ( our /ates ! /ate con/itution recognizes ?is di/9ction by provid+ = two corporations ) ! same geographical b\nd>ies1 ! "o deal+ ) ! que/ions ( local gov]nm5t & ! o!r ) education1--! public s*ools4 ,?is con/itutional di/9ction is bas$ on ! pr9ciple t education is a matt] ( /ate conc]n1 t ! int]e/s ( ! /ate 9 education are p>am\nt1 & !re=e t ! /ate %\ld ex]cise great] control 9 educational affairs ?an 9 local gov]nm5t affairs4 ,9 l9e ) ?is ?\ght1 y\r committee submits ! foll[+ resolution1 :i* x recomm5ds to ! association = adoption at ?is "t3 ,,resolv$3 ,t ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association calls ! att5tion ( municipal gov]nm5ts1 & ( public bodies engag$ 9 ! prep>ation ( new or am5d$ *>t]s = su* gov]nm5ts1 to ! necessity = secur+ indep5d5ce ( action ( ! public libr>y z an educational ag5cy co-ord9ate ) ! s*ools4 ,radical *anges 9 =ms ( municipal gov]nm5t h sometimes left ! libr>y's position insecure or d\btful1 & *>t]s provid+ ! s-call$ commission =m ( gov]nm5t h 9 p>ticul> (t5 fail$ to def9e adequately ! position ( public libr>ies & _! gov]n+ bo>ds4 ,:]e !re is classification ( municipal functions1 ?is association feels v /rongly t ! public libr>y %\ld be gr\p$ ) educative ag5cies su* z ! public s*ools r ?an ) dep>tm5ts t h little or no?+ to d ) its "w4 ,:ile x is desirable to keep ! control ( ! libr>y 9 indep5d5t h&s & n to place x & ! s*ools "u ! same direct managem5t1 we believe t a city *>t] %\ld conta9 no provision gr\p+ ! libr>y o!rwise ?an ) educative ag5cies4 ,if ! =ego+ resolution is adopt$1 we recomm5d t a committee be appo9t$ to /udy ?is subject fur!r & to submit ! draft ( :at might be t]m$ a libr>y *apt] = a city *>t]4 ,= ! purpose ( discussion & to cl>ify ! ?\ght ( ! association on ?is subject y\r committee submits ! foll[+ t5tative po9ts :i* x believes %\ld be consid]$ = su* propos$ model libr>y *apt]4 ,fir/1 ! *>t] %\ld provide = a libr>y bo>d :i* %\ld h p[] to adm9i/] & control ! public libr>y ( ! city1 & at ! same "t adm9i/] all libr>ies municipally own$ 9 ! city4 ,?is w\ld include ! municipal legislative ref]5ce libr>y 9 ! city hall1 libr>ies 9 public s*ools1 high s*ools1 & possibly su* o!rs z libr>ies 9 municipal art gall]ies1 museums1 etc4 ,?is bo>d %\ld consi/ ( n less ?an five or m ?an n9e memb]s1 exclud+ ex-(ficio memb]s1 ! numb] ( :i* %\ld n exce$ "o half ( ! appo9tive or elect$ memb]s4 ,a suffici5tly small proportion ( ! bo>d %\ld be elect$ or appo9t$ ea* ye> to make its memb]%ip fairly cont9u\s s t x may develop a con/ructive policy1 some?+ t is impossible :]e ! memb]%ip is likely to *ange mat]ially at brief int]vals4 ,9 no case %\ld ! t]ms ( m ?an half ( ! memb]s expire at "o "t4 ,9 our small] cities or t[ns x w\ld seem advisable to consid] :e!r ! municipal art gall]y & museum %\ld be adm9i/]$ by ! same bo>d :i* adm9i/]s ! libr>y4 ,x has be5 sugge/$ t 9 su* places x w\ld be possible to c>ry on ?is "w ) v mu* less exp5se "u "o managem5t ?an "u sev]al managem5ts1 & exp]i5ce app>5tly demon/rates t hav+ ! libr>y1 art gall]y1 & museum int]e/s 9 ! city 9 ! same build+1 or 9 a gr\p ( relat$ build+s1 adds imm5sely to ! public s]vice ( ea* at a m9imum exp5diture ( money4 ,9 o!r words1 hav+ all ^! int]e/s "u "o ro( or 9 build+s closely adjo9+ ea* o!r makes x possible = ea* in/itution to /r5g!n ! o!r1 & at ! same "t makes x possible = ! be/ cop]ation & cord9ation2 & fur!rmore _m m p w use ea* ( ^! in/itutions :5 !y are toge!r ?an :5 !y are widely sep>at$4 ,9 l>g] cities :]e x may seem desirable to h ! art & museum int]e/s "u sep>ate bo>ds ! *>t] %\ld provide = (ficial 7ex-(ficio7 repres5tatives ( ea* ( ^! in/itutions on ! bo>ds ( ! o!rs z well z ) ! bo>d ( education ( ! city1 s z to insure ! greate/ am\nt ( cop]ation & cord9ation4 ,x is ! conviction ( ?is committee t ! educational int]e/s ( ! community 9 _m ( our cities today %\ld be cord9ation to a great] ext5t ?an !y are n[1 n only = ! purpose ( elim9at+ duplication ( "w & ef=t b also = ! mutual /r5g!n+ ( ! "w & ef=t ( ea*4 ,9 _m small cities & "s l>g] ones x has be5 ! practice = ! public libr>y to be manag$ by ! bo>d ( education4 ,! disadvantage ( ?is1 h[ev]1 is t ! libr>y int]e/s are usually turn$ ov] to a committee & t ! memb]%ip ( ?is committee is likely to *ange f ye> to ye>1 s t !re is no con/ructive policy2 & :]e !re is no con/ructive policy ! int]e/s 9 ! libr>y on ! "p ( o!r memb]s ( ! bo>d is likely to be small4 ,h[ev]1 _m ( ! difficulties ) ! managem5t ( a public libr>y by a bo>d ( education h frequ5tly gr[n out ( ! me?od ( appo9tm5t or election ( ! s*ool bo>d4 ,if ! s*ool bo>d is 9 politics & !re=e m or less p>tisan1 ! libr>y is apt to suff] by ?is arrangem5t ev5 m ?an ! s*ools !mselves4 ,possibly1 :]e public op9ion is suffici5tly alive to ! value & importance ( education a s+le bo>d might manage all ! educational int]e/s ( a city1 j z ! bo>d ( reg5ts ( "o ( our l>ge /ate univ]sities adm9i/]s its v>i$ activities4 ,ano!r po9t to be consid]$ is :e!r ! libr>y bo>d %\ld be elect$ by ! citiz5s at l>ge1 or appo9t$ by ! mayor or select$ by ! bo>d ( education4 ,election by ! citiz5s ( memb]s to su* a bo>d %\ld be absolutely non-p>tisan4 ,wom5 %\ld h ! "r to vote & %\ld be eligible to ! bo>d4 ,! bo>d %\ld h p[] to fill vacancies :i* may occur by dea? or resignation1 until ! next g5]al election1 9 case ! bo>d is elect$ by ! citiz5s at l>ge4 ,( c\rse1 if ! memb]s are elect$ by ! bo>d ( education1 vacancies c\ld be fill$ at any "t by t bo>d1 & if !y are appo9t$ by ! mayor he c\ld fill a vacancy4 ,y\r committee believes t x is unwise = a public libr>y to be gov]n$ by a bo>d :i* elects its own memb]s1 or a majority ( its own memb]s3 9 o!r words1 a close corporation is n ! =m ( gov]n+ bo>d t is be/ = a libr>y belong+ to all ! p ( ! community4 ,?is w\ld n apply :]e cities make a t]m9able contract ) an exi/+ in/itution4 ,x is g5]ally unwise = ! corporate "n ( a municipal public libr>y to be> ! "n ( an individual4 ,x %\ld be> ! "n ( ! city1 & ! *>t] %\ld fix its "n4 ,! *>t] %\ld provide = ! organization ( ! libr>y bo>d by ! election ( a presid5t & vice-presid5t1 ) ! city treasur] z ! ex-(ficio treasur] ( ! bo>d & ! city comptroll] z ! auditor ( ! bo>d's acc\nts4 ,x %\ld also provide = a secret>y or cl]k1 :o %\ld be an employee ( ! bo>d r ?an a memb] ( ! bo>d1 & x is highly desirable t ?is (fic] %\ld be ! libr>ian4 ,9 any case 8 p[]s %\ld n conflict ) ^? ( ! libr>ian4 ,! *>t] %\ld give ! libr>y bo>d full p[] to hold tru/ funds :i* may be plac$ 9 its h&s1 to adm9i/] ! same1 & to accept & to hold gifts ( real & p]sonal prop]ty = ! g5]al purposes = :i* ! bo>d 0 creat$4 ,! *>t] %\ld provide1 if ! /ate law does n d s1 t ! libr>y %\ld n receive less ?an a m9imum fund = its ma9t5ance1 bas$ on ! assess$ valuation ( ! city4 ,x ought nev] to be possible = a c\ncil s to cut a libr>y's budget t x is necess>y to close bran* libr>ies or ab&on e/abli%$ "w = a ye> or m1 !reby cutt+ (f = ! "t be+ all normal gr[? & sometimes crippl+ ! libr>y s t x takes ye>s to recov]4 ,?is has happ5$ 9 m ?an "o ,am]ican city4 ,! :ole idea ( a m9imum tax = ! ma9t5ance ( a libr>y is 9 l9e ) ! ?\ght express$ 9 _m ( our /ate con/itutions3 namely1 t ! educational int]e/s ( ! community are p>am\nt4 ,! libr>y bo>d %\ld h full legal rights = def5se 9 ! c\rts1 etc4 ,! *>t] %\ld provide t ! *ief law (fic] ( ! city %\ld be its legal repres5tative4 ,! libr>y bo>d %\ld be giv5 ! p[] to r5d] libr>y s]vice by contract to communities outside ( ! city limits1 su* z t[ns1 t[n%ips1 or c\nties4 ,9 %ort1 x %\ld be giv5 lib]al p[]s = ext5d+ its usefulness into simil> or relat$ unoccupi$ fields4 ,! libr>y bo>d %\ld be giv5 absolute p[] & responsibility ov] its employees1 _! appo9tm5t1 promotion1 sal>ies1 removal1 etc41 )9 ! g5]al limitations ( ! *>t]4 ,x %\ld provide t all employm5t %\ld be giv5 on ! basis ( m]it alone1 b t a civil s]vice sy/em %\ld n be impos$ ^u x f ! outside any m ?an a municipal civil s]vice %\ld be impos$ ^u a bo>d ( education 9 ! employm5t ( tea*]s 9 ! public s*ools4 ,y\r committee has yet to le>n ( a s+le ,am]ican city :]e a municipal civil s]vice commission1 :i* deals ma9ly ) ! employm5t ( cl]ks 9 (fices1 policem51 firem51 etc41 has be5 able satisfactorily to select or promote employees = educational "w4 ,! libr>y bo>d %\ld also h p[] to draft & en=ce regulations gov]n+ ! reasonable use ( ! libr>y "u ! g5]al limitations ( ! city *>t] or /ate law4 ,&1 f9ally1 ! *>t] %\ld provide t ! libr>y bo>d %\ld submit annually to ! mayor or ! legislative or tax levy+ body ( ! city a report ( its receipts & exp5ditures toge!r ) a g5]al acc\nt ( its "w & tru/s4 ,z /at$ above1 y\r committee (f]s all ( ?is to s]ve z a basis = discussion if x is desir$ t a model libr>y section = a *>t] %\ld be draft$4 ,all ( :i* is1 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,,ar?ur ,e4 ,,bo/wick1 ,*airman1 ,,judson ,t4 ,,j5n+s1 ,,samuel ,h4 ,,ranck4 ,! ,committee on v5tilation & light+ ( libr>y build+s1 ,samuel ,h4 ,ranck1 *airman1 made a v]bal report ( progress1 /at+ t a l5g?y writt5 report cov]+ ! inve/igations & results ( correspond5ce _h be5 prep>$4 ,! ,committee /at$ t c]ta9 comm]cial companies propos$ to make exp]im5ts along ! l9es ( ! ,committee's inve/igation & x 0 tak5 by cons5t t ! ,c\ncil express its gratification t ^! exp]im5ts are to be und]tak5 by ! respective companies & t ! results w be wat*$ ) int]e/4 ,on motion ( ,dr4 ,/e9] x 0 vot$ t ! report be accept$ z a report ( progress & ,committee cont9u$4 ,mr4 ,*>les ,s4 ,gre5e in=m$ ,c\ncil t ! ,cali=nia libr>y association _h unanim\sly pass$ a resolution to invite ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 to meet 9 ,cali=nia 9 #aiae4 ,! /atem5t 0 receiv$ z in=mation & ord]$ transmitt$ to ! ,executive bo>d4 ,adj\rn$1 subject to call ( ! *air4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,y h he>d ! reports4 ,if !re is no objection !y w be receiv$1 b !re are c]ta9 recomm5dations incorporat$ 9 !m t ne$ action4 ,w ! secret>y please read once m ! recomm5dations f ! report ( ! ,executive bo>d8 ,! secret>y read aga9 ! propos$ am5dm5t to ,section #ad ( ! ,con/itution4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,:at is y\r pleasure8 ,x %\ld be rememb]$ t ?is am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution w require an affirmative vote = two successive sessions ( ! association4 ,on motion ( ,mr4 ,samuel ,h4 ,ranck1 duly second$1 ! am5dm5t receiv$ an affirmative vote4 ,! secret>y read aga9 ! propos$ ,section #aa ( ! ,by-laws1 recomm5d$ by ! ,c\ncil1 & on motion ( ,dr4 ,bo/wick1 second$ by ,dr4 ,&rews1 ?is am5dm5t to ! ,by-laws 0 adopt$4 ,! secret>y "h read aga9 ! resolution incorporat$ 9 ! report ( ! ,committee on gov]nm5t ( ,am]ican libr>ies & _! relation to ! municipal au?orities4 ,dr4 ,,bo/wick3 ,madam ,presid5t1 9 mov+ ! adoption ( ?is resolution1 ,i w\ld sugge/ t opportunity be giv5 = its discussion by ! association4 ,mr4 ,,ranck3 ,i second ! motion = ! adoption ( t resolution1 ,madam ,presid5t4 ,! resolution 0 adopt$4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,"h is a matt] ( news f ! outside _w4 ,! bullet9s h ann\nc$ t ,gov]nor ,woodr[ ,wilson has be5 nom9at$ on ! =ty-six? ballot by acclamation4 ,i ?9k ?is is ! fir/ "t t a woman ev] made t k9d ( an ann\ncem5t4 ,!re is a matt] ( bus9ess f ! ,public docum5ts committee1 on :i* we %\ld l to he> f ,mr4 ,god>d4 ,mr4 ,,god>d3 ,?is resolution :i* comes f ! ,committee on public docum5ts1 comes be=e y 9 a little irregul> mann]1 because ! gov]nm5t docum5ts r\nd table 0 n held until ye/]day aft]noon1 & !re has be5 no meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil s9ce1 & w n be to ! end ( ! conf]5ce2 b ! purpose ( ! resolution is simply to convey to ! ,congressional committee on pr9t+1 at ,wa%+ton1 ! ?anks ( ?is association = ! ef=ts t committee has made to embody 9 ! bill :i* has be5 pass$ by ! ,s5ate ! sev]al recomm5dations made f "t to "t dur+ ! sev5 ye>s' exi/5ce ( ! committee1 relat+ to ! pr9t+1 b9d+ & di/ribution ( docum5ts4 ,! bill z a :ole has met ) ! approval ( ! v>i\s libr>ians1 z manife/$ at ! gov]nm5t docum5ts r\nd table ye/]day aft]noon4 ,:ile "s m9or sugge/ions 7 made1 x 0 ?\ght be/ t ^! sugge/ions %\ld g to ! committee 9 ! =m ( sugge/ions r ?an be embodi$ 9 ! resolutions4 ,if 9 ord]1 ,i %\ld be pleas$ to read ! resolutions4 ,,:]eas ! ,congressional ,committee on pr9t+1 appo9t$ "u an ,act pass$ ,m>* #c1 #aije1 has aft] sev5 ye>s ( inve/igations & he>+s1 =mulat$ & pres5t$ to ,congress a new bill relat+ to public pr9t+1 b9d+ & di/ribution ( gov]nm5t publications1 :i* embodies s _m ( ! sugge/ions & recomm5dations ^u ^! subjects1 made f "t to "t by ?is association & its sev]al committees1 ,,resolv$1 t we1 ! memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 assembl$ at our ,?irty-f\r? ,annual ,conf]5ce at ,ottawa1 ,canada1 ,june #bf? to ,july #bnd1 #aiab1 express our appreciation to ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ,committees on ,pr9t+1 & to ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 = ! uni=m c\rtesy & c>eful consid]ation ext5d$1 & ! hope t ! ,bill 7,s #dcci7 may be enact$ into law sub/antially z pass$ by ! ,s5ate4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,y h he>d ! resolution z pres5t$ f ! public docum5ts committee4 ,:at is y\r pleasure8 ,dr4 ,,&rews3 ,i hope ! association w by ?ree-f\r?s vote approve ?is resolution4 ,i c te/ify t ,mr4 ,god>d did n und]/ate ! approval :i* ! draft ( ! bill met ) at ! gov]nm5t docum5ts r\nd table4 ,! resolution 0 adopt$ unanim\sly4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,! next bus9ess 9 ord] is ! report ( ! ,resolutions committee1 ( :i* ,dr4 ,?waites is *airman4 ,i want to say j "o ^w be=e ^? =mal resolutions are read1 to express my own p]sonal appreciation ( ! ef=ts ( our ,canadian ho/s4 ,x seems to me t 9 _! welcome to u1 9 _! k9dly c\rtesy1 9 e attitude :i* !y h tak5 t[>d u1 !y h made an atmosph]e ( good *e] & hospitality 9 :i* all our bus9ess has be5 done2 x has be5 an atmosph]e ( ! greate/ acceptance & delight1 & has be5 l ! sun%9e out ( doors4 ,we w he> ! report ( ! ,resolutions committee4 ,dr4 ,?waites1 *airman ( ! committee1 read ! foll[+ report3 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,resolutions ,y\r committee beg leave to recomm5d ! adoption ( ! foll[+ m9ute1 to be spread ^u ! records ( ! conf]5ce1 & t copies !re( be =w>d$ by ! secret>y to ! sev]al bodies & p]sons m5tion$ !re94 ,9 its memb]%ip & its sympa?ies1 ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association is broadly ,am]ican4 ,x aims to secure among ! libr>ians ( ! cont95t t practical reciprocity 9 ideals & int]e/s t %\ld ev]y:]e prevail among ^? engag$ 9 und]tak+s = ! moral & intellectual bett]m5t ( humanity4 ,! association is deeply gratifi$ 9 be+ able to hold its #cd? annual conf]5ce )9 ! ,dom9ion ( ,canada1 ^: repres5tatives h = _m ye>s prom95tly p>ticipat$ 9 ! managem5t & delib]ations ( ! association4 ,s9ce its meet+ 9 ,montreal1 twelve ye>s ago1 ! memb]%ip ( ! association has increas$ f n9e hundr$ to tw5ty-?ree hundr$4 ,t[>d ?is expansion 7itself a visible sign ( t quick5+ ( popul> conc]n 9 educational affairs :i* has be5 s m>k$ a feature ( ! pa/ decade71 ,canada has contribut$ a goodly %>e4 ,x is hop$ & believ$ by ! association t ?is conf]5ce w /ill fur!r inspire & /r5g!n ^? public-spirit$ m5 & wom51 :o1 9 v>i\s capacities1 are conduct+ ! public & in/itutional libr>ies ( ! ,dom9ion4 ,( ! f9e temp] & pr(essional zeal ( its ,canadian memb]%ip1 ! association has _h frequ5t evid5ce2 b ! exp]i5ces ( ! pa/ eight days h br\ght to ! memb]s f ! ,unit$ ,/ates a new1 al?\gh by no means unexpect$1 s5se ( ! abundant hospitality ( _! ,canadian colleagues4 ,any vote ( ?anks t may be adopt$ by ?is association1 c seem to ! visitors s\? ( ! int]national b\nd>y1 b cold recognition ( ! w>m s9c]ity ( _! greet+ 9 ! capital ( ! great ,dom9ion4 ,x is hop$1 h[ev]1 t betwe5 ! l9es ( ?is frat]nal salutation f ! m5 & wom5 ( ! s\?1 _! confr]es ( ! nor? may read su* sympa?y & love z words _c convey4 ,! association begs to place on record its he>tfelt ?anks to all ( ^? _m ,canadians :o1 9 :atev] measure1 h contribut$ t[>ds ! success ( ?is delightful meet+ & to ! ent]ta9m5t ( its p>ticipants4 ,b to ! foll[+ m5 & wom5 :o1 ei!r (ficially or p]sonally1 h be5 intimately conc]n$ 9 prep>ations = & 9 ! managem5t ( ! _m *>m+ hospitalities t h made ?is conf]5ce s notable 9 ! hi/ory ( ,am]ican libr>ian%ip1 ! association unanim\sly expresses its especial appreciation4 ,at ,toronto1 ent]ta9+ ! we/]n delegation3 ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ! prov9ce ( ,ont>io1 repres5t$ by ,sir ,james ,:itney1 premi]1 ! ,hon4 ,r4 ,a4 ,pyne1 m9i/] ( education1 & ,mr4 ,walt] ,r4 ,nursey1 inspector ( public libr>ies2 ,pr(essor ,ne$l]1 libr>ian ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,toronto1 & ,pr(essor ,lang1 libr>ian ( ,victoria college2 ! ,ont>io ,libr>y ,association & its (fic]s3 ! memb]s ( ! ,toronto public libr>y bo>d1 & _! *ief libr>ian1 ,dr4 ,george ,h4 ,locke4 ,at ,ottawa1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,dom9ion1 repres5t$ by ! ,hon4 ,george ,h4 ,p]ley1 act+ premi]1 & ! ,hon4 ,m>t9 ,burrell1 m9i/] ( agriculture2 ,8 ,wor%ip ! ,mayor ( ! ,corporation ( ! ,city ( ,ottawa2 ! local ,committee ( ,ottawa1 ! *airman ( :i*1 ,dr4 ,otto ,klotz1 0 repres5t$ by ,dr4 ,james ,w4 ,rob]tson1 ,c4 ,m4 ,g42 p>ticul>ly ,mr4 ,lawr5ce ,j4 ,burpee & ,mr4 ,d4 ,p4 ,cruik%ank1 toge!r ) ! lady memb]s ( ! committee2 ! ,ottawa public libr>y bo>d repres5t$ by ,ald]man ,a9slie ,w4 ,gre5e1 *airman2 ! ,canadian ,club ( ,ottawa2 ! ,wom5's ,canadian ,club ( ,ottawa2 ! ,ottawa ,electric ,railway repres5t$ by its presid5t1 ,mr4 ,?omas ,ahe>n2 ,mr4 ,john ,f4 ,watson ( ! ,dom9ion ,c5tral ,exp]im5tal ,f>m2 ,unit$ ,/ates ,consul-,g5]al & ,mrs4 ,j4 ,g4 ,fo/]2 ,manag] ,f4 ,w4 ,b]gman ( ! ,*ateau ,lauri]2 & ,manag] ,mulligan ( ! ,new ,russell4 ,9 addition to its ackn[l$gm5t ( ! =ego+ ! association wi%es to express mo/ s9c]e appreciation ( ! cordial message :i* x receiv$ f ! ,gov]nor-,g5]al1 ,h4 ,r4 ,h4 ! ,duke ( ,connaught1 :o un=tunately 0 deta9$ at ,montreal because ( ! illness ( ,h4 ,r4 ,h4 ! ,du*ess1 ^: subsequ5t recov]y is a s\rce ( int]national gratification2 ( ! great k9dness ( ,sir ,wilfrid ,lauri]1 9 cons5t+ to address ! conf]5ce ^u ,dom9ion day2 ( ! excell5t addresses by ,dr4 ,george ,e4 ,v9c5t1 presid5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,m9nesota & by ,pr(essor ,john ,macnaughton1 ( ,mc,gill univ]sity2 & ( ! admirable arrangem5ts = ! po/-conf]5ce t\r made by "o ( ! ex-presid5ts ( ! association1 ,pr(essor ,*>les ,h4 ,g\ld1 libr>ian ( ,mc,gill univ]sity1 ,montreal4 ,r4 ,g4 ,,?waites1 ,,m>y ,w4 ,,plumm]1 ,j4 ,t4 ,,j5n+s1 ,committee on ,resolutions4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,y h he>d ! report ( ! ,resolutions committee4 ,let u pass x by a ris+ vote4 ,! resolutions 7 adopt$ unanim\sly1 by a ris+ vote4 ,dr4 ,,?waites3 ,i h ano!r resolution1 ,madam ,presid5t1 to (f] f ! committee1--a resolution1 n a m9ute3 ,,resolv$1 t ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 z an int]national organization1 has view$ ) pr(\nd satisfaction ! project = ! e/abli%m5t ( a ,national ,libr>y 9 & = ! ,dom9ion ( ,canada1 & takes pleasure 9 jo9+ ! ,royal society1 ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 & o!r le>n$ societies 9 ,canada1 9 respectfully urg+ ^u ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,dom9ion ! vital importance ( su* an in/itution 9 ! fo/]+ & cons]vation ( ! intellectual res\rces & national _s ( ,canada2 & fur!r1 9 urg+ ^u ! gov]nm5t ! desirability ( effect+ su* e/abli%m5t at ! e>lie/ possible mom5t4 ,! resolution 0 adopt$ unanim\sly4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,we h "o m resolution1 :i* is a tribute ( love & respect t we %all pay ) all our he>ts4 ,dr4 ,&rews w report = ! special committee appo9t$ to draft a suitable memorial conc]n+ our late fri5d ,fr$]ick ,m4 ,crund54 ,dr4 ,,&rews3 ,fir/ let me express my regret t ,mr4 ,h5ry ,m4 ,utley1 *airman ( ! committee appo9t$ by ! bo>d to draw up ?is memorial1 is n pres5t 9 p]son2 secondly1 to /ate = ! committee t we h dep>t$ f ! usual cu/om ( (f]+ a resolution1 & h plac$ be=e y a brief /atem5t ( ,mr4 ,crund5's life & "*1 :i* we hope w convey to ^? :o h come into ! association s9ce ! "t :5 he _h to give up active connection ) x1 a record ( 8 s]vices4 ,,fr$]ick ,,morgan ,,crund5 ,fr$]ick ,morgan ,crund5 0 born at ,graves5d1 ,engl&1 ,septemb] #a1 #ahdg1 ! son ( ,b5jam9 ,rob]t & ,m>y 7,morgan7 ,crund54 ,com+ to ,/4 ,l\is :ile a *ild1 he 0 educat$ 9 ! public s*ools ( t city & graduat$ f its high s*ool 9 #ahfe1 ) a s*ol>%ip 9 ,wa%+ton univ]sity4 ,9 ! latt] in/itution he took a c\rse 9 ! arts & sci5ces1 graduat+ 9 #ahfh ) ! degree ( ba*elor ( arts4 ,tea*+ 9 ! public s*ools ( ,/4 ,l\is be=e graduation1 & lat] 9 ! college faculty ( ! same univ]sity1 he receiv$ ! degree ( ma/] ( arts 9 #ahgb4 ,8 m>riage to ,miss ,kate ,edmondson 0 9 #ahhi4 ,dur+ 8 college c\rse ,mr4 ,crund5 took a vital int]e/ 9 libr>y "w1 & 9 ,janu>y1 #ahgg1 he became secret>y & libr>ian ( ! ,/4 ,l\is public 7!n public s*ool7 libr>y1 cont9u+ z su* until #aiji4 ,equally id5tifi$ ) _m o!r societies1 local & national1 he _h be5 a contributor to lead+ magaz9es ^u educational & sociological subjects1 & _h atta9$ int]national fame be=e he 0 /rick5 9 #aijf ) ! malady :i* result$ 9 8 dea? ,octob] #bh1 #aiaa4 ,mr4 ,crund5's public s]vices 7 by no means conf9$ to ! di/9ctively libr>y int]e/s ( 8 community & ! c\ntry4 ,he 0 p>ticul>ly int]e/$ 9 ! mutual relations ( s*ools & libr>ies1 develop+ !m 9 ,/4 ,l\is 9 a mann] :i* s]v$ z a model = o!rs1 & contribut+ l>gely to ! evolution ( ! pres5t (ficial relations ( ! ,national ,education ,association & ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association4 ,9 8 public writ+ he has express$ mo/ cle>ly & happily ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( ^! relations1 & x is a great pleasure to 8 fri5ds1 z x 0 to him 9 ! la/ days ( 8 life1 to "k t 8 /atem5t ( ! value ( record$ ?\ght has be5 c>v$ 9 granite on ! walls ( 8 *]i%$ in/itution4 ,nev]!less x 0 to libr>y "w t ! great] "p ( 8 "t & ?\ght 0 giv51 & x is ! success ( 8 "w z a con/ructive libr>ian t naturally we mo/ fully recognize4 ,he comb9$ high executive ability ) a compreh5sive k ( ! cont5ts ( ! collections "u 8 *>ge4 ,he _h t s5se ( ! real libr>ian1 :i* has be5 said to be an int5sive p]ception ( ! ne$s ( ! pres5t1 & a prophetic insight into ! ne$s ( ! future4 ,he work$ zeal\sly & unceas+ly1 fir/ = ! broad5+ ( ! "w ( ! ,/4 ,l\is public s*ools libr>y1 !n = its conv]sion into a free public libr>y1 & f9ally = its developm5t into a /rong in/itution rank+ among ! great libr>ies ( ! l&4 ,x is pleasant to "k t ev5 9 ! la/ ye>s he 0 able at times to foll[ its c\rse along ! l9es =eca/ by him1 & t he c\ld realize ! high appreciation ( 8 s]vices s g5]ally felt by 8 fell[ citiz5s4 ,almo/ 9 ! beg9n+ ( 8 libr>y c>e]1 he began also 8 s]vices to ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 :i* 7 second>y only to ! "w he did = ,/4 ,l\is4 ,he att5d$ fir/ ! ,bo/on conf]5ce ( #ahgi1 & r>ely aft] t did he miss a meet+4 ,elect$ c\ncillor 9 #ahhb1 he s]v$ ! association almo/ cont9u\sly until 8 illness4 ,he 0 vice-presid5t 9 #ahhg-hh1 & "u 8 presid5cy ! ,fabyans conf]5ce ( #ahij took rank z ! l>ge/ & "o ( ! mo/ successful meet+s held up to t "t4 ,:5 ! association met at ,/4 ,l\is1 9 #ahhi1 & aga9 9 #aijd1 he 0 a mo/ ?\ghtful ho/1 ^: c>e = our welf>e contribut$ l>gely to ! success ( ^? meet+s4 ,he s]v$ also z "o ( ! vice-presid5ts ( ! ,*icago conf]5ce 9 #ahic1 & z vice-presid5t ( ! int]national libr>y conf]5ce at ,london 9 #ahig1 & 0 "o ( ! *ief spokesm5 ( ! association p>ty4 ,?is li/ ( (fices by no means measures ! debt ( ! association to him4 ,! mu* long] li/ ( committees on :i* he s]v$ w\ld indicate bett] ! "* & bread? ( 8 "w1 b ev5 ?is w\ld leave unexpress$ ! pr(essional k & ! p]sonal pleasure ga9$ f 8 companion%ip by ! individual memb]s4 ,?is s5se ( p]sonal loss mu/ be felt by all :o met him 9 ! o!r libr>y circles 9 :i* he 0 int]e/$1 especially ! ,miss\ri /ate libr>y association1 ( :i* he 0 ! fir/ presid5t1 & ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y association1 ^: annual meet+s he s (t5 att5d$4 ,no memb] ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ( 8 day _h a wid] & clos] p]sonal acqua9tance among ! memb]%ip ?an ,mr4 ,crund54 ,he _h a _s ( fri5dl9ess & human sympa?y :i* prompt$ him to take hold ^u ! he>ts ( ^? ) :om he 0 br\ght into contact 9 8 pr(ession4 ,he _h no ambition :i* incl9$ him to self-seek+1 b 0 always quick to recognize ! m]its ( o!rs & to give ackn[l$gm5t freely & he>tily4 ,he 0 naturally ( a mode/ & retir+ disposition1 b :olly )\t self-consci\sness or res]ve4 ,he look$ ^u e "q ) frankness1 unbias$ by any consid]ation outside ( its true m]its z approv$ by 8 mature judgm5t4 ,he held 8 views firmly1 b he nev] und]took to =ce !m ^u o!rs4 ,8 _m f9e qualities ( m9d & he>t are a s\rce ( joy to all :o recall ! memory ( him z he 0 9 ! mid/ ( 8 long & brilliant c>e]4 ,8 m intimate fri5ds recall ) wond] ! pati5ce ) :i* he bore ! /ra9 ( ! ye>s ( ill heal? :i* prec$$ ! f9al breakd[n1 & rememb] ) gratitude 8 graci\s hospitality4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,:at is y\r pleasure1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem58 ,dr4 ,,bo/wick3 ,i move t ?is memorial be spread ^u ! m9utes ( ! association1 t x be pr9t$ 9 ! proce$+s ( ?is conf]5ce1 & t copies ( x be s5t to ,mrs4 ,crund5 & to ,mr4 ,fr$]ick ,m4 ,crund5's bro!r1 ,mr4 ,f4 ,p4 ,crund5 ( ,/ ,l\is4 ,! motion 0 unanim\sly adopt$4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,! *air w\ld l ! support ( ! fir/ vice-presid5t on ! plat=m1 & 9 ! meantime1 :ile he comes =w>d1 aft] ! report ( ! tell]s ( ! association1 we h "o additional treat :i* :5 ! "t comes ,i %all ask ,mr4 ,burpee to ann\nce4 ,! report ( ! tell]s ( election is 9 ord]1 :i* w be read by ! secret>y4 ,! ,,secret>y3 ,! report ( ! tell]s /ates t y h elect$ ! foll[+ (fic]s3 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,tell]s ,,( ,,election4 ,no4 ( ,votes ,= ,presid5t ,h5ry ,e4 ,legl]1 ,libr>ian1 ,*icago ,public ,libr>y #aea ,= ,fir/ ,vice-,presid5t ,e4 ,h4 ,&]son1 ,assi/ant ,libr>ian1 ,new ,york ,public ,libr>y #adc ,= ,second ,vice-,presid5t ,m>y ,f4 ,isom1 ,libr>ian1 ,portl& 7,ore47 ,libr>y ,association #ade ,= ,memb]s ( ,executive ,bo>d 7= ?ree ye>s7 ,h4 ,c4 ,wellman1 ,libr>ian1 ,spr+field ,city ,libr>y ,association #ade ,t4 ,w4 ,ko*1 ,libr>ian1 ,univ]sity ( ,mi*igan #adh ,= ,memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil 7= five ye>s7 ,f4 ,k4 ,walt]1 ,vice-,director1 ,new ,york ,/ate ,libr>y #ade ,m>g>et ,mann1 ,*ief ,catalog]1 ,c>negie ,libr>y ( ,pittsburgh #add ,w4 ,w4 ,bi%op1 ,supt4 ( ,read+ ,room1 ,libr>y ( ,congress #adg ,e4 ,r4 ,p]ry1 ,libr>ian1 ,los ,angeles ,public ,libr>y #ada ,c>ol9e ,burnite1 ,director ( ,*ildr5's ,"w1 ,clevel& ,public ,libr>y #adf ,= ,tru/ee ( ,end[m5t ,fund 7= ?ree ye>s7 ,w4 ,c4 ,kimball1 ,*airman1 ,new ,j]sey ,public ,libr>y ,commission1 ,tr5ton1 ,n4 ,j4 #adf ,,john ,f4 ,,phelan ,,lloyd ,w4 ,,josselyn ,tell]s ( ,election4 ,! ,,presid5t3 ,i h _h ?is beautiful gavel b a v little :ile1 b x nev]!less gives me great pleasure to transf] x4 ,d y rememb] t ,miss ,kelso said t we %\ld be able to produce evid5ce 9 ! way ( results = ! value ( our "w8 ,i am go+ to make a v di/+ui%$1 a v l>ge claim3 ,i ?9k y owe ! pres5ce ( ! presid5t-elect n "h only b 9 ! pr(ession to ! int]e/ :i* 0 orig9ally ar\s$ 9 8 m9d 9 ! ,milwaukee public libr>y4 ,mr4 ,legl]1 ,i h great pleasure 9 pres5t+ ! gavel = ! meet+ ( #aiac to y z presid5t-elect & 9 ask+ y to take *>ge = ! rema9d] ( ?is meet+4 ,! ,,presid5t-,,elect3 ,madam ,presid5t1 ,memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1--,= ! p]sonal good-w :i* y h express$1 ,i give to y my ?anks4 ,9 s f> z y\r action atte/s confid5ce1 x mu/ be receiv$ z a call to s]vice1 &--if ,i may be s presumptu\s z to repres5t 9 :at ,i say ^? :o h be5 gr\p$ by y = ! ensu+ ye> into "o (ficial family--9 t _s we receive ?is gavel1 n z a symbol ( au?ority b ( s]vice4 ,)\t v5tur+ ^u ! un*>t$ sea ( prophecy1 we %all endeavor to int]pret 9 t]ms ( action ^? m5tal images :i* h be5 cry/alliz$ = u by ! /rong1 virile pap]s1 =tifi$ by ! ab\nd+ int]e/ & ! contagi\s en?usiasm ( all p>ticipants 9 ?is conf]5ce4 ,! mod]n libr>y movem5t1 rec5t z has be5 its inception1 has progress$ ?r\gh two /rongly m>k$ /ages1 & is ent]+ ^u a ?ird4 ,! fir/ era 0 t ( pione]+1 ! s[+ ( se$4 ,! second may p]haps be t]m$ ! era ( exp]im5tation1 out ( :i* grew a few mi/akes & "s spl5did results4 ,b we h ent]$ ^u a ?ird era1 ! p]iod ( con/ructive "w1 ( c>eful pati5t plann+1 ( build+ endur+ly4 ,if a ye> h5ce1 :5 we yield into o!r h&s ! high commission :i* y h entru/$ to u1 we %all be able to say t "s advancem5t has be5 made1 we %all be pr\d & happy2 & we hope t y\r "w1 :i*1 ( c\rse1 mu/ be our "w1 w yield "s realization ( our high hopes & aims & aspirations4 ,:at is ! pleasure ( ?is conf]5ce8 ,i am advis$ t ,mr4 ,burpee has ano!r pleasure 9 /ore = u1 & we %all be glad to he> f him4 ,mr4 ,,burpee3 ,mr4 ,presid5t & fri5ds ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association3 ,on behalf ( ! local committee ,i h ask$ our fri5d ,mrs4 ,h]b]t ,ault1 ( ,ottawa1 to try to express to y our feel+s 9 bidd+ y f>ewell4 ,mrs4 ,ault w s+ ! old ,scot* song1 t y all "k s well1 ,w ye no come back aga94 ,aft] ! s++ ( ?is f9e old song1 ,mrs4 ,ault l$ ! audi5ce 9 ! s++ ( ,auld ,lang ,syne1 :]eupon ! presid5t-elect decl>$ ! ,?irty-f\r? ,annual ,conf]5ce ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association adj\rn$4 ,,! ,,social ,,side ,,( ,,! ,,conf]5ce ,?r\gh\t ! eight days :i* we (ficially sp5t )9 ! conf9es ( ! ,dom9ion1 cordial appreciation ( our pres5ce 0 con/antly 9 evid5ce4 ,twelve ye>s _h pass$ s9ce a ga!r+ ( ! association _h be5 held among our hospitable co-labor]s nor? ( ! int]national b\nd>y2 ,i ?9k we all 7 conv9c$ t 9 s long delay+ our second visit1 we ( ! /ates _h be5 ! los]s4 ,no d\bt !re w h]eaft] be a great] frequ5cy ( ,canadian meet+s4 ,! we/]n delegation 0 ! fir/ to exp]i5ce ! s9c]e & unaffect$ w>m? ( ,canada's greet+4 ,ont>io's capital & metropolis 0 rea*$ by ! ,*icago special at noon ( ,tuesday1 ,june #be4 ,! ,toronto committee ( arrangem5ts 0 compos$ n only ( libr>ians1 b repres5tatives ( ! prov9cial gov]nm5t1 prom95t educators1 & pr(essional & bus9ess m5 & wom54 ,_! program ( ent]ta9m5t _h includ$ a morn+ automobile ride ?r\gh ! _m p>ks & *>m+ resid5ce qu>t]s ( ! city2 b ! ride 0 ab&on$1 = ! h\r at :i* ! gue/s 7 t>dily deliv]$ to !m by ! railway manag]s spell$ lun*eon1 a ,briti% in/itution t brooks no delay4 ,! sc5e ( ! spread 0 ! attractive refectory ( ,victoria ,college1 "o ( ! consid]able gr\p ( educational in/itutions compris+ ,toronto ,univ]sity4 ,! cu/om>y welcome 0 voic$ by ,sir ,james ,:itney1 premi] ( ! prov9ce1 ! ,hon4 ,r4 ,a4 ,pyne1 prov9cial m9i/] ( education1 & ,dr4 ,george ,h4 ,locke1 *ief libr>ian ( ! ,toronto public libr>y4 ,ea* ( ^! local speak]s express$ ! hope t ! ,association might at "s e>ly date honor ,toronto ) "o ( its annual conf]5ces4 ,dr4 ,&rews ( ,john ,cr]> gracefully respond$ = ! visitors4 ,lun*eon ov]1 ! spaci\s & well-equipp$ build+s ( ! univ]sity 7 visit$ & admir$1 & 9 due "t aft]noon tea 0 *>m+ly s]v$ on ! smoo?-%av5 lawn ( "o ( ! delightful quads4 ,d9n] foll[$ n long aft]1 9 ! beautiful new public libr>y build+1 s admirably adm9i/]$ by ,dr4 ,locke1 to ^: k9dly activity we ow$ a l>ge %>e ( ! day's greet+s2 & "h ! gue/s t>ri$ & re/$ amid famili> surr\nd+s until ! dep>ture ( _! tra9 = ,ottawa1 close ^u t5 o'clock4 ,arriv+ at ,ottawa t[>ds noon ( ,w$nesday1 ! we/]n]s soon 7 comm+l+ ) _! fell[s f o!r p>ts ( ! ,union & ,canada1 =getful ( geographical sections & national b\nd>y l9es4 ,be=e nightfall1 all ( u realiz$ t we simply 7 memb]s ( a h\sehold ( co-work]s ga!r$ "u ! family ro(-tree ( ! citiz5s ( ,ottawa & ! memb]s ( ! gov]nm5t ( ! great ,dom9ion4 ,a peculi>ity ( ,canada's hospitality1 z we exp]i5c$ x1 0 t ! gov]nm5t itself1 bo? 9 ,toronto & 9 ,ottawa1 0 q z active & z in=mally cordial 9 arrang+ = our ent]ta9m5t1 z 7 individual or associat$ bodies ( its citiz5s4 ,=tunately our week includ$ bo? ,sunday & ,dom9ion ,day4 ,! morn+ ( ! =m] 0 l>gely devot$ to visits to ! _m l>ge & sumptu\s *ur*es4 ,especially favor$ 7 ^? :o witness$ ! f9e ante-pilgrimage p>ade ( ^? ,fr5* ,ca?olic societies t h = _! "n-giv] ,/4 ,jean ,bapti/e1 ! patron sa9t ( all ,fr5* ,canadians4 ,! aft]noon 0 sp5t 9 driv+ or trolley+ to ! num]\s p>ks & sev]al int]e/+ suburbs1 & 9 tak+ ! _m walks :]e9 ! /ately panoramic view ( ?ree comm+l+ riv]s 7,ottawa1 ,rideau1 & ,*audire7 caus$ u all to envy ! lot ( ^? :o dwell ) ?is array ( m\nta9s & wat]falls at _! v doors4 ,! patriotic ex]cises ( ,dom9ion ,day 7,july #a7 rem9d$ u /rongly ( ! hi/orical orig9 ( mod]n ,canada1 :i* owes a l>ge %>e ( h] prosp]ity to ! grit & ent]prise ( ! ,loyali/ pione]s4 ,driv5 =? f ! ,am]ican colonies because !y fail$ to sympa?ize ) ! movem5t ^: culm9ation we obs]ve ) su* en?usiasm1 ?ree days lat] ea* ,july1 !y c>ri$ to ! wilds ( ! nor? ^? same /urdy ,anglo-,saxon qualities ( m9d & he>t & brawn t h erect$ & ma9ta9$ ! ,am]ican ,union4 ,t ,canada _h at la/ become a p[]ful1 self-consci\s1 & ju/ly-pr\d nation1 only s5tim5tally l9k$ ) ! p>5t isle & h] si/] dom9ions ov] seas1 0 a fact borne home to ! visitors1 ) a =cefulness novel to _m ( !m4 ,x is n likely t any ,am]ican libr>ian pres5t at ! ,russell ,!atre dur+ ,dom9ion ,day1 w aga9 flippantly discuss ! possibility ( our annexation ( ,canada--! day = t sort ( talk has pass$1 & happily = bo? sides ( ! bord]4 ,( c\rse ,sir ,wilfrid ,lauri]1 no long] premi]1 b n[ lead] ( ,8 ,maje/y's ,opposition 9 ,canada1 0 ! *ief attraction 9 ! day's program4 ,=emo/ ( ,fr5* ,canadians1 "o ( ! mo/ accompli%$ ( orators1 & 9 e way a _w "*1 ,sir ,wilfrid's appe>ance attract$ a cr[d$ h\se2 & 8 graceful spee* & *>m+ mann]1 s *>act]i/ic ( 8 race1 des]v$ su* recognition4 ,b "s o!r features ( ! program 7 no less ent]ta9+ 9 _! way--! vigor\s1 ?\ghtful1 b /rictly practical views ( ,dr4 ,rob]tson1 z he graphically describ$ ,canada's almo/ b\ndless res\rces1 & ) l>ge vision outl9$ 8 plans = _! cons]vation2 & ! equally cle> & insi/5t1 yet delicately humor\s1 prote/ ( ,pr(essor ,macnaughton1 aga9/ su* mat]iali/ic t5d5cies ( mod]n education z _h be5 express$ by 8 fri5d & pr$ecessor4 ,! day 0 admirably clos$ by ,presid5t ,v9c5t ( ,m9nesota1 ^: m>%all+ ( ! possibilities ( libr>ian%ip 9 ! furni%+ ( m5tal pictures = ! ent]ta9m5t & in/ruction ( humanity1 resembl$ ! falls ( ,*audire 9 sp>kle & velocity4 ,n cont5t ) repres5tation on ! program & 9 honor>y seats on ! plat=m1 ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,dom9ion took a consid]able h& 9 ! social activities ( ! week4 ,among ! attractions ( ,ottawa is ! c5tral exp]im5tal f>m ( ,canada1 ) its broad1 well-kept acres1 9 :i* ! a/ronomical obs]vatory is 9 close t\* ) ! silos1 & pa/ures & b>ns are attractive features ( ! l&scape g>d5+1 & up-to-date p\ltry-runs are *>m+ly m+l$ ) evid5ces ( floral & horticultural exp]im5tation4 ,9 ?is int]e/+ environm5t1 a g>d5 p>ty 0 giv5 "u ! auspices ( ! m9i/] ( agriculture1 ! ,hon4 ,m>t9 ,burrell1 ably second$ by ,mr4 ,john ,f4 ,watson ( ! f>m /aff4 ,!re 7 t5ts & lawn *airs1 a v ,briti%-look+ b&1 milit>y-l policem5 z u%]s1 brilliantly-gre5 foliage1 & ! socially lite ( ,ottawa act$ z cic]ones to ! v>i$ activities ( f>m & obs]vatory4 ,?us ! libr>ians 7:o _h auto$ to ! sc5e1 ?r\gh miles ( drives along ! p>k-l banks ( ! ,rideau ,canal7 7 made p>adoxically to feel n only at home1 b q z ?\gh ! sc5e ( _! ent]ta9m5t 7 f\r ?\s& miles ea/w>d1 9 ! mo!rl& itself4 ,ano!r gov]nm5tal activity1 especially attractive to ! "y folk ( ! conf]5ce 7!re are1 h[ev]1 no old libr>ians71 0 an in=mal ball 9 ! p>liam5t build+ itself4 ,because ( ^! ?+s1 ! bibliographical frat]nity f ! /ates almo/ unanim\sly came to ! conclusion t !nce=? !y w\ld1 9 all c\rtesy1 =get all ab\t ! rec5t unpleasantness ov] reciprocity1 & be /\t support]s ( ! pres5t ,dom9ion gov]nm5t4 ,a division on ! "q1 at ! close ( ! conf]5ce w\ld1 ,i fancy1 h reveal$ few memb]s ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 ! opposition lobby4 ,! repres5tatives ( our own gov]nm5t 7 n to be outdone 9 ^! matt]s4 ,consul-,g5]al & ,mrs4 ,j4 ,g4 ,fo/] 7 in=mally at home on ,sunday aft]noon4 ,scores ( ,am]ican libr>ians1 especially ^? conc]n$ (ficially 9 ! association's affairs1 7 mu* pleas$ = a %ort h\r to be ent]ta9$ z gue/s on :at con/ructively is ,am]ican soil4 ,b :ile (ficial functions necess>ily /ood out ) prom95ce1 !re 0 ev] on ! tapis a succession ( un(ficial att5tions to ! visit+ ?rong4 ,dr4 ,rob]tson 0 ! life ( ! ent]pris+ local committee4 ,ar\nd ?is body clu/]$ sev]al effective ag5cies ( welcome & ent]ta9m5t--8 wor%ip ! mayor 7e ,canadian mayor is 8 wor%ip1 b ?is title ( g5u9e respect w\ld be a s]i\s misfit 9 "s ( our cities s\? ( ! b\nd>y71 ! public libr>y bo>d1 ! local ,canadian ,club1 & ! ,woman's ,canadian ,club1 all 7 actively & omnipres5tly enli/$ 9 our behalf4 ,& wond] ( wond]s6 our little id5tification button meant free trolley rides )9 ! corporation limits--a mu*-appreciat$ premium = we>+ ! badge4 ,9 %ort1 e door 0 op5 to u2 at e turn1 "r glad we 7 made to feel t we _h come to ,ottawa4 ,curi\sly en\gh to ^? ( u :o ?9k ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 9 ! (t-quot$ classification ( ! hotel ag5cy1 z an in/itution mo/ly wom51 ! ,ottawa newspap]s appe>$ nev] to recov] f _! a/oni%m5t 9 ?is reg>d4 ,! prepond]at+ numb]s ( lady libr>ians 0 ! cause = daily editorial comm5t4 ,b x 0 noticeable t ! head-l9es p]si/5tly ref]r$ to ! ev5t z ,libr>y m5 9 c\ncil--pa9ful evid5ce ( ! fact t ! preval5t ,am]ican evil ( head-l9e inaccuracy has at la/ spread to ! nor?l&4 ,! practice ( hold+ /ate1 libr>y s*ool1 & libr>y /aff d9n]s 9 ! c\rse ( ! conf]5ce1 is increas+4 ,^! ga!r+s =m an int]e/+ & welcome feature ( our social activities dur+ conf]5ce week4 ,at ,ottawa !y 7 m num]\s & noticeable ?an h]et(ore1 & gave rise to mu* good-natur$ rivalry z to en?usiasm1 numb]s1 & table decorations4 ,x is evid5t t ! libr>y s*ools are ga!r+ traditions ) age2 & _! alumni associations are gr[+ 9 p>donable self-consci\sness4 ,a new feature 0 ! ex*ange ( rival yells4 ,"o director 0 he>d to express h] int5tion ( (f]+ prizes 9 ! next s*ool ye>1 = appropriate class songs & collegiate battle-cries1 t h] s*ool might n be outdone 9 ?is respect by ! vocif]\s "y wom5 ( ,pratt & ,wiscons94 ,"o he>d m or less at ,ottawa1 ( ! girls ( our class1 de> old ,pratt1 ! way we d x at ,albany1 ! traditions ( ,wiscons9 7five ye>s old671 & ! l4 ,x is ?us t ! pr(ession is look+ up4 ,socially1 ! ,canadian conf]5ce 0 em95tly successful1 bo? at ,toronto & ,ottawa4 ,?is feature 01 9 its way1 q z good z ! lit]>y program itself1 & t is say+ mu*4 ,z = ,madame ,presid5t1 %e sweetly & dignifi$ly look$ & act$ h] "p1 socially z well z beh9d ! gavel1 & ! ,dom9ion folk fairly wor%ipp$ h]4 ,i fancy1 :5 all is said1 t t p]haps is a good %>e ( ! secret ( our und\bt$ success 9 ,canada4 ,,reub5 ,g4 ,,?waites4 ,a ,,day ,,9 ,,toronto ,a mo/ cordial invitation f ! ,toronto public libr>y1 ?r\gh ! libr>ian1 ,dr4 ,locke1 _h be5 receiv$ = a day's visit 9 t city en r\te to ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 meet+ at ,ottawa1 & ! p>ty :i* assembl$ at ,*icago to take ! special tra9 look$ =w>d ) great expectation4 ,ne$less to say ^! expectations 7 fully met4 ,z ?is 0 ! fir/ hospitality (f]$1 ! ze/ = enjoym5t 0 at full height :5 ! p>ty f ! middle-we/ rea*$ ,toronto1 ,tuesday morn+1 ,june #be4 ,mo/ ( ! company _h left _! v>i\s po/s ( duty only ! day be=e & 7 ready to ent] a new l& ) a joyful _s4 ,! special tra9 0 ne>ly two h\rs late 9 arriv+ at ,toronto & !reby lo/ to ! visitors ! pleasure ( an automobile ride :i* _h be5 arrang$ by ! ,city ,c\ncil4 ,/ill1 z no "o _h anticipat$ x1 ! pleasant /reet c> ride1 :i* took its place1 0 a welcome *ange f ! conf9es ( ! sleep+ c>4 ,! ride ar\nd ! bus9ess "p ( ! city on ! special c>s end$ at ,victoria college4 ,a local committee consi/+ ( ,dr4 ,a4 ,h4 ,u4 ,colquh\n1 ,deputy ,m9i/] ( ,education1 ,pr(4 ,a4 ,e4 ,lang1 libr>ian ( ,victoria college1 ,pr(4 ,g4 ,h4 ,ne$l]1 libr>ian ( ,univ]sity ( ,toronto1 ) ,dr4 ,g4 ,h4 ,locke z *airman1 receiv$ ! p>ty at ,victoria college1 :]e a lun*eon 0 s]v$ to #age p]sons1 ! ho/s ( ! occasion be+ ! ,education ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,prov9ce ( ,ont>io & ! ,s5ate & ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,victoria college4 ,! ,hon4 ,dr4 ,pyne1 m9i/] ( education1 presid$ ov] ! occasion & spee*es 7 made on behalf ( ,victoria college by ,hon4 ,ju/ice ,mac,laren1 on behalf ( ! ,gov]nm5t by ,*airman ,dr4 ,locke & on behalf ( ! ,univ]sity by ,pr(4 ,alfr$ ,bak]4 ,ea* 9 turn express$ ! appreciation ( ! ideas *]i%$ by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & 7 mo/ cordial 9 invitation to ! association to hold a future meet+ 9 ,toronto4 ,response = ! visitors 0 made by ,dr4 ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews ( ! ,john ,cr]> libr>y1 ,*icago1 :o complim5t$ ,ont>io on ! progress :i* _h be5 made 9 libr>y developm5t & p>ticul>ly ! city ( ,toronto 9 its new "w "u ! new libr>ian1 ,dr4 ,locke1 :om ,dr4 ,&rews claim$ z a ,*icagoan 9 view ( ! fact t he _h be5 s valu$ a "p ( ! faculty ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago1 at "o "t1 = six ye>s4 ,aft] ! lun*eon ! new libr>y at ,victoria college 0 ?r[n op5 = inspection4 ,pr(4 ,lang & 8 assi/ants 7 mo/ c\rte\s 9 %[+ ! visitors ?r\gh & display$ = _! inspection "s ( ! r>e volumes & manuscripts1 especially specim5s ( anci5t papyri :i* are unique4 ,lat] ! ,premi] ( ! ,prov9ce ( ,ont>io1 ,sir ,james ,p4 ,:itney1 receiv$ ! libr>ians 9 ! legislative *amb]s1 ,p>liam5t ,build+s1 & made an address ( welcome4 ,f ! ,p>liam5t ,build+s ! libr>ians visit$ ! libr>y ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,toronto1 :i* !y f\nd exce$+ly int]e/+1 & well up to date4 ,regret 0 felt by _m at ! abs5ce ( ,mr4 ,langton ( ! libr>y1 :o 0 9 ,europe 9 se>* ( heal?4 ,a mo/ delightful occasion 0 ! g>d5 p>ty 9 ! univ]sity quadrangle t5d]$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! univ]sity4 ,! ivy cov]$ walls1 ! gre5sw>d1 ! p]fect day1 delightful company & ! mo/ cordial hospitality accompany+ ! refre%m5ts left an impression ( ! greate/ pleasure on all :o 7 pres5t4 ,! l>ge numb] ( ,toronto citiz5s :o 7 pres5t1 ! faculty ) ! memb]s ( _! families1 7 mo/ c\rte\s 9 mak+ ! occasion "o ( great delight4 ,at six o'clock d9n] 0 s]v$ by ! public libr>y ,bo>d 9 ! art room ( ! ref]5ce libr>y build+4 ,!re 7 #bbi at ! d9n] :i* des]v$ f> great] consumption ?an ! hospitality ( ! day _h left room =1 b ! fea/ ( reason & ! fl[ ( s\l 7 mu* 9 evid5ce4 ,! *airman ( ! occasion 0 ! ,presid5t ( ! public libr>y ,bo>d1 ,mr4 ,turnbull4 ,a mo/ he>ty address ( welcome 0 made by ,*ief ,libr>ian ,locke & 0 respond$ to 9 k9d by ,mr4 ,legl] ( ! ,*icago public libr>y4 ,aft] d9n] ! build+ 0 ?r[n op5 = inspection & ! visitors enjoy$ greatly see+ ! magnific5t read+ room z well z ! o!r dep>tm5ts ( ! libr>y4 ,( special int]e/ 0 ! ,j4 ,ross ,rob]tson hi/orical collection ( #a1jjj ,canadian pictures1 repres5t+ v>i\s phases ( ,canadian life f ! e>lie/ p]iod4 ,x 0 a happy1 if tir$ p>ty t left on ! special tra9 at #aj p4 m4 = ,ottawa ) mo/ grateful memories ( cordial hospitality & pleasant company 9 ! day sp5t 9 ,toronto4 ,m4 ,e4 ,,ah]n4 ,,! ,,day ,,at ,,montreal ,"o's capacity = receiv+ b\nte\s acts ( hospitality may be nev] s unconf9$2 "o's pleasure 9 accept+ !m may be nev] s untrammell$ by ?\ghts ( unwor?9ess or ( ! hopelessness ( ev] mak+ an adequate return = all ?is *>m+ ?\ghtfulness & lavi% ent]ta9m5t2 yet !re comes a "t :5 "o's vocabul>y ( appreciative ackn[l$gm5ts m]ely & abjectly fails f ov]work1 & collapses ) no?+ m articulate ?an a gasp left to signify an impot5t desire to d ju/ice to ! occasion4 ,) _m ( ! libr>ians ?is unhappy condition became acute 9 ! c\rse ( ! day at ,montreal4 ,leav+ ,ottawa on ,w$nesday morn+1 ,july #crd1 by special tra91 a goodly company--compris+ ! ,po/-,conf]5ce p>ty1 re5=c$ by num]\s tripp]s ^: return passage made ,montreal ! po9t ( dep>ture--0 receiv$1 on arriv+ at ! latt] city1 by a local committee1 head$ by ! libr>ian ( ,mc,gill ,univ]sity1 & 0 promptly transf]r$ to a long l9e ( com=table vehicles :i* 7 soon mov+ up t[n ?r\gh ! broad /reets & pa/ ! /ately build+s ( ,canada's l>ge/ city4 ,to ! travell] f ! we/]n pla9s ! upw>d direction ( ! j\rney 0 especially noticeable & mu* sympa?y & "s solicitude 0 express$ = ! /ocky horses 9 _! long pull ?r\gh ! w>m? ( ! midday sun4 ,b !y plodd$ /urdily on1 consci\s ( ! pitiless grade ( ^? rock-ribb$ /reets only z "p ( ! day's "w4 ,& soon !y came to ! %ady drives & beautiful banks ( ,m\nt ,royal ,p>k & s onw>d & upw>d to ! summit1 :5ce ! unp>allel$ outlook ov] ! city1 ! maje/ic ,/4 ,lawr5ce & ! c\ntry beyond unroll$ be=e ! admir+ eyes ( ! visitors4 ,aft] an all too brief enjoym5t ( ?is sup]b spectacle1 ! p>ty re-ent]$ ! wait+ c>riages & 0 quickly convey$ d[n hill & deposit$ on ! beautiful campus ( ,mc,gill ,univ]sity1 :]e1 to ! accompanim5t ( noonday :i/les & bells1 lun*eon 0 s]v$ "u ! trees4 ,^! ,canadian g>d5 affairs1 h[ !y impress ! visitors f ov] ! l9e6 ,! dignifi$ beauty ( ! sett+ r5d]$ complete by ! inv>iably b5evol5t co-op]ation ( ! wea!r2 ! pr(usion & v>iety ( appetiz+ & da9tily s]v$ vi&s1 & ! unobtrusive yet effici5t s]vice--truly ! /\te/ j+o 0 l$ to exclaim ) unfeign$ he>t9ess3 ,!y d ^! ?+s s mu* bett] 9 ,canada6 ,aft] lun*eon a brief inspection 0 made ( sev]al ( ! college build+s1 notably ( ! *>m+ libr>y1 ) its delightful read+ room1 :i* 0 visit$ by "s 9 ord] to /udy its ar*itecture or its adm9i/ration1 b by _m m = ! purpose ( pay+ _! respects to ! (ficial home ( ! libr>ian ( ! ,univ]sity1 _! cordial ho/ & ! ubiquit\s *airman ( ! committee to :om ! ent]ta9m5t at ,montreal 0 due4 ,mr4 ,g\ld won ! he>ts ( 8 gue/s completely & e>n$ _! la/+ gratitude & p]petual wond]m5t1 ! =m] ?r\gh ! g5]\s hospitality he provid$ = !m2 ! latt] ?r\gh ! calm1 simple1 self-effac+ yet all p]vad+ way 9 :i* he dom9at$ ! situation & acquitt$ himself ( 8 ardu\s task4 ,& /ill !re 0 m to come1 = on reassembl+ on ! lawn ! visitors f\nd a long & invit+ l9e ( motor c>s 9 wait+1 & 9 ^! a t\r ( ! city 0 made1 end+ at ! pretty new public libr>y 9 ! suburb ( ,we/m\nt1 :]e !y met ) a pleasant welcome by ,miss ,saxe1 ! libr>ian1 &--) m refre%m5ts6 ,f "h ! gue/s disp]s$ & made _! way back to t[n 9 small gr\ps at _! own conv5i5ce4 ,an invitation f ! ,:ite ,/> ,l9e to jo9 9 ! fe/ivities on ! new /eam%ip ,megantic to m>k its imp5d+ maid5 voyage1 attract$ "s ( ! libr>ians dur+ ! ev5+4 ,! ,po/-,conf]5ce p>ty reassembl$ on bo>d ! /eam] ,sagu5ay & left = its pleasure trip at n9e o'clock1 :ile ! o!rs w5t ea* 8 own way1 "s homew>d1 "s by circuit\s r\tes prolong+ _! holiday1 b all ) regret t ! delightful ,canadian days _h come to an end1 & ) deep gratitude & appreciation ( ! cordial hospitality & graci\s good-fell[%ip ( _! ,canadian bre?r5 & indefatigable ho/s4 ,c4 ,b4 ,,rod54 ,,po/ ,,conf]5ce ,,trip ,done ) indoor compla9ts1 libr>ies1 qu]ul\s criticism1 ,/rong & cont5t1 ,i travel ! op5 road4 ,s ! libr>ians assembl$ abo>d ! ,sagu5ay4 ,! day 9 ,montreal _h be5 a full & pleasant "o & its ev5+ f\nd ! po/-conf]5ce p>ty tir$ b tranquilly expectant ( ! joys ! boat's dep>ture 0 to br+4 ,to ?is "s excitem5t 0 l5t by ! da% on bo>d1 j z ! gangplank 0 go+ 91 ( ! ,new ,j]sey ,libr>y ,commission cont+5t :o _h l+]$ too long at ! reception t5d]$ ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 on ! ,:ite ,/> l9] ,megantic4 ,_m fri5dly f>ewells 7 wav$ by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 memb]s ^: (ficial travels end$ at ,montreal4 ,z ! boat />t$ = ,quebec1 deck *airs 7 soon fill$ by ^? :o wi%$ to wat* ! noble sweep ( ! riv] & ! graceful skyl9e ( ! city ) its myriads ( lights4 ,dur+ ! %ort /op at ,quebec ! next morn+ only a few /r5u\s ones v5tur$ a%ore4 ,! majority 7 cont5t ) ! spl5did view ( ! city ) its fr[n+ precipice cr[n$ by ! ,citadel & ! graceful pile ( ! ,*ateau ,front5ac1 bel[ :i* 7 spread ! picturesque ro(s ( ! ,l[] ,t[n4 ,x 0 ! ,f\r? ( ,july & aft] ! flags fl\ri%$ by ! patriotic memb]s ( ! p>ty _h be5 duly salut$1 ev]yone settl$ d[n to ! calm enjoym5t ( a safe & sane f\r?4 ,! boat glid$ pa/ ! falls ( ,montmor5cy1 ! lovely ,isle ( ,orleans1 ! wood$ %ores ( ! riv] :]e 9 "o place =e/ fires rag$1 %[+ a ?9 tongue ( flame "u a hov]+ cl\d ( smoke1 & on f ! /ately gr&eur ( ! ,/4 ,lawr5ce to ! wild beauty ( ! ,sagu5ay4 ,x 0 "h t ! real bus9ess ( travel began4 ,ba$ek]s made _! unblu%+ appe>ance1 mo/ ( !m be>+ on _! backs ! my/ic symbols #iag4a4 ,! maps & guidebooks provid$ by ! company 7 /udi$ :ile ! really litry 7 turn+ ! pages ( ,a *ance acqua9tance or ,! gold5 dog4 ,at half pa/ six1 a l&+ 0 made at ,l',anse ,/4 ,jean b ^w 0 giv5 t ! real village 0 "s di/ance beyond1 a nice walk--f ,briti% /&>ds6 ,a gay />t 0 made b ! mudd9ess ( ! road & ! rec$+ness ( ! village comb9$ ) ! ravages ( ! black fly1 :i* ,van ,dyke has truly said is at ! bottom ( ! moral scale ( insects1 caus$ ev5 ! mo/ valiant to turn back4 ,!re 7 a few :o ) true ,yankee ent]prise *>t]$ ! only vehicles 9 sight & came back ) gl[+ tales ( ! qua9tness & *>m ( ! village1 b = ! majority1 x mu/ rema9 ! fair ,c>cassonne ( dreams4 ,! great ,capes ( ,tr9ity & ,et]nity1 t[]+ up ?r\gh ! gloom1 7 pass$ aft] nightfall4 ,a se>*light ?r[n on !m f ! boat br\ght out _! craggy inaccessibility & made weirdly impressive ! /atue ( ! ,virg9 on "o ( ! t]races ( ,tr9ity4 ,at ,ha ,ha ,bay few 7 up 9 "t = explor+ b ! view ( ! *>m+ ,bay 0 to be _h f ! deck or ev5 f conv5i5tly locat$ /at]ooms4 ,x _h be5 sugge/$ t "h opportunity w\ld be giv5 angl]s to make ! acqua9tance ( ! unsophi/icat$ fi% ( ! region1 b if any wond]ful cat*es 7 made1 no /ories ( !m float$ to ! e>s ( ! fem99e cont+5t4 ,turn+ back f "h ! boat pass$ ?r\gh ! mo/ /rik+ "p ( ! j\rney1 /opp+ = "s "t ar\nd ! capes ( ,tr9ity & ,et]nity4 ,to attempt to describe ! sc5ic beauties ( ! trip w\ld be to attempt :at 0 admirably done by ! *ronicl] ( ! po/ conf]5ce ( #aijj 7see ,proce$+s ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 #aijj1 pp4 #agd-ahb47 ,! pleas+ pa/ime ( try+ to hit ! sides ( ! capes ) rocks ?r[n f ! boat 0 indulg$ 9 by a few ( ! pass5g]s4 ,h[ells tells u t 8 un9spir$ h]o actually did x4 ,& t 0 =ty ye>s ago6 ,! orig9 ( ?is cu/om might be an int]e/+ "q = a class 9 libr>y economy to inve/igate4 ,! h\rs sp5t at ,tad\sac w be pleasantly en%r9$ 9 ! book ( memory4 ,! air 0 fre% & cool & _m came & w5t visit+ ! salmon hat*]ies1 & ! anci5t *apel1 /roll+ ?r\gh ! picturesque /reets :]e !y 7 met ) k9dly hospitality by ! habitants1 or driv+ ?r\gh ! balsam sc5t$ woods4 ,leav+ ^! pleasant %ores1 a few h\rs br\ght ! boat to ,murray ,bay1 :]e ! night 0 sp5t4 ,e "o />t$ out = a walk 9 ! morn+1 b ! road l$ pa/ ! %ops deal+ 9 homespun1 & !re 0 a g5]al halt4 ,^! *>act]i/ic raids sometimes cause "o to pause & wond] :e!r ! great] pleasure ( travel+ comes f add+ new & beautiful slides to our m5tal collection or new articles ( v]tu to our dome/ic equipm5t4 ,^? :o did get beyond ! %ops 7 rew>d$ by a walk ?r\gh a /raggl+ ,fr5* village ) qua9t views & picturesque glimpses mo/ entic+ to ! amateur photograph]4 ,a numb] also ) true t\ri/ ?or\ghness visit$ ! =m] summ] home ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ev5 took snap-%ots on 8 front /eps4 ,all met = lun*eon at ! ,manoir ,ri*elieu1 a meal well s]v$ & good4 ,a r\nd ( applause 0 giv5 ,capta9 ,ko5ig z he jo9$ ! p>ty & ano!r 0 giv5 ,mr4 ,g\ld1 ! p]fect ho/1 ^: k9dness & ?\ghtfulness w long be rememb]$ by ^? :om he p]sonally conduct$4 ,aft] lun*eon vehicles ( all k9ds1 includ+ t mo/ fasc9at+ ( all1 ! cal*e1 wait$ to take ! p>ty to ! ,falls4 ,! drive ?r\gh a beautiful c\ntry ) fields ( clov] & daisies & h$ges ( wild p9k roses end$ at a pulp mill1 :]e ! int]e/+ process ( conv]t+ ! virg9 =e/ into wood pulp 0 view$4 ,beg9n+ at ! front door :]e ! bales ( pulp 7 tak+ _! dep>ture1 ! p>ty w5t back /ep by /ep4 ,to a*ieve ! la/ a /eep *ute _h to be asc5d$ & ! p]ils ( desc5t seem$ s great t ne>ly all pref]r$ to g ar\nd & cross back by "s /epp+ /ones4 ,! wat] 0 n deep b ! /epp+ /ones 7 small4 ,!re may h be5 o!r falls b if !re 71 no "o seems to h se5 !m4 ,t night 0 a gay "o on bo>d ! ,sagu5ay4 ,x 0 ! culm9ation ( ! delightful ev5+s sp5t ar\nd ! piano ) music1 songs & /ory tell+4 ,at ! comm& ( ,mr4 ,b[k] :o1 ) 8 *>m+ wife1 made admirable ma/]s ( c]emonies on ^! occasions1 9 accordance ) ! prec$5t set twelve ye>s be=e by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 po/ conf]5ce1 all pur*ases ( homespun1 cov]lets1 rugs1 & dress patt]ns 7 br\ght out & hung ov] ! gall]y rail = a loan exhibit4 ,aft] !y _h be5 duly inspect$ a w> dance 0 l$ by ,miss ,askew1 ! p>ticipants be+ ea* clad 9 8 respective pur*ases4 ,/ories1 songs & *>ades foll[$ & ! ev5+ end$ 9 s++ ! foll[+ *oice composition to ! tune ( ! ,little ,br[n ,jug4 ,! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4's />t$ "o day1 ,to explore ! ,sagu5ay1 ,"y & old1 gay & grim ,tw5ty-five h]s to e him4 ,ha ,ha ,bay1 ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 ,sail+ up ! ,sagu5ay1 ,ha ,ha ,bay1 ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 ,ea* f 8 own libr>y6 ,oh1 ,mr4 ,g\ld f ,montreal1 ,our g5ial ho/1 belov$ ( all1 ,we'll rue ! day :5 we mu/ say ,f>ewell to y & ,sagu5ay4 ,dur+ ! next two days 9 ,quebec1 libr>ians circulat$ !mselves freely1 ! torrid heat seem+ to cause no appreciable fall+ (f4 ,on ,sunday morn+ v>i\s *ur* s]vices 7 att5d$1 _m go+ to ! ,basilica4 ,ne>ly e "o f\nd opportunity to visit ! pr9cipal sights1--,duff]9 ,t]race1 ! ,pla9s ( ,abraham 7:]e e>ly impressions ga!r$ f s*ool hi/ories ( ! haz>d ( ,wolfe's climb 7 some:at modifi$71 & ! l[] t[n1 & _m1 l true debtors ( _! pr(ession visit$ ! libr>y ( ,laval ,univ]sity4 ,lun*eon 0 enjoy$ on bo? days at ! ,*ateau ,front5ac4 ,on ,sunday aft]noon1 a mu* appreciat$ hospitality 0 ext5d$ ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association by ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,h5ry ,porte\s1 seigneurs ( ! ,isle ( ,orleans1 :o ent]ta9$ ) a delightful g>d5 p>ty 9 _! beautiful gr\nds & g>d5s4 ,9 ! ev5+ _m f\nd _! way to ,duff]9 ,t]race to li/5 to ! music & wat* ,quebec prom5ade by4 ,monday morn+ ! p>ty 0 receiv$ by ,ald]man ,colli]1 9 ! abs5ce ( ! ,mayor1 :o ext5d$ a c\rte\s welcome & aft] t a /reet c> ride ar\nd ! city 0 enjoy$ by ! p>ty z gue/s ( ! ,city ( ,quebec4 ,9 ! aft]noon a special tra9 0 *>t]$ to take ! p>ty to ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,anne de ,beaupr4 ,a c\rte\s prie/ act$ z guide & c>efully expla9$ all ! wond]s ( ?is miracul\s %r9e4 ,on ! return trip ! falls ( ,montmor5cy & ,k5t ,h\se 7 visit$4 ,x 0 ) great regret 9 spite ( ! heat1 t f>ewell 0 said to ?is mo/ picturesque ( cities4 ,good-byes 7 said ! next morn+ 9 ,montreal & ea* w5t on 8 sep>ate way ) ! feel+ t ! pa/ week _h be5 "o ( pleasure & ri* exp]i5ce long to be rememb]$4 ,,julia ,,ideson4 ,,agricultural ,,libr>ies ,,section ,! fir/ meet+ s9ce organization 0 held on ! ev5+ ( ,june #bg4 ,mr4 ,james ,i4 ,wy]1 ,jr41 presid$4 ,9 8 op5+ rem>ks ,mr4 ,wy] gave a brief acc\nt ( ! ev5ts lead+ up to ! =mation ( ! section4 ,he also spoke ( ! v>i\s k9ds ( agricultural libr>ies & ( _! gr[? & influ5ce4 ,an address ( welcome 0 deliv]$ by ! ,hon4 ,m>t9 ,burrell1 ,canadian m9i/] ( agriculture4 ,,wm4 ,m4 ,,hepburn1 libr>ian ( ,purdue univ]sity pres5t$ a pap] on ,,libr>y ,,ext5sion ,,"w ,,( ,,agricultural ,,colleges ,ext5sion "w is n[ a "n to conjure )4 ,its mo/ popul> aspects1 ! corn tra91 ! :eat special1 ! f>m]s' %ort c\rse1 :]e a ?\s& or m m5 & wom5 f ! f>ms ga!r = a week's in/ruction1 h all be5 exploit$ 9 ! newspap]s to su* an ext5t t !y are well kn[n ev]y:]e4 ,! new me?ods ( ext5sion "w 7 develop$ 9 ! agricultural colleges or agricultural dep>tm5ts ( univ]sities4 ,x seems n[ z ?\gh _m ( ^! me?ods 7 to be appli$ 9 o!r fields4 ,! mov+ cause = all ?is activity is ! desire to br+ opportunities = education to e man1 woman & *ild 9 ! /ate :o has suffici5t en]gy & ambition to desire !m4 ,along purely agricultural l9es ! ext5sion "w c>ri$ on by ! ,/ate college ( agriculture at ,cornell1 is typical4 ,! ,decemb] numb] ( ! ,ann\nc] outl9+ ?is "w conta9$ eight qu>to pages giv+ in=mation "u tw5ty-five sep>ate heads4 ,! "w c>ri$ on by a univ]sity z a :ole is be/ illu/rat$ by ,wiscons91 ^: univ]sity ext5sion division has c>ri$ ?is "w fur!r ?an any o!r simil> dep>tm5t4 ,! phrase1 ,! univ]sity t goes to ! p1 appli$ to ,wiscons91 & ! slogan1 ,if y c't come to ! college1 ! college w come to y1 us$ by ,nor? ,dakota agricultural college1 illu/rate ! aims ( ! work]s 9 ?is field4 ,( c\rse mu* ( ?is ext5sion "w is altoge!r outside ( ! sph]e ( ! libr>y1 b !re are signs t ! libr>ies ( agricultural colleges1 & ( ! l& grant colleges especially are wak+ up to ! fact t !re are public ne$s :i* !y are be/ fitt$ to supply4 ,! ext5sion dep>tm5ts ( ! v>i\s colleges h f\nd a numb] ( problems confront+ !m 9 :i* !y ne$ ! help ( ! college libr>y1 su* = in/ance z matt]s relat+ to ! use ( books = special /udy1 & ! g5]al problem ( awak5+ 9 ! f>m community an int]e/ 9 books & read+4 ,i %all attempt briefly to *>act]ize ! v>i\s phases :i* ?is libr>y ext5sion "w has tak51 or may take1 )\t m ?an pass+ ref]5ce to ! "w ( specific in/itutions4 ,! fir/ lett] ( enquiry s5t by a f>m] to 8 /ate college or exp]im5t /ation1 might be said to h orig9at$ ! entire ext5sion "w1 & ! gr[? ( correspond5ce betwe5 f>m]s & ! college1 ) its pr(essors & exp]ts1 indicates ! nature ( ! dem& on ! "p ( ! public1 & ! success ( ! "w ( ! /ations & colleges 9 ar\s+ ?is int]e/4 ,?is correspond5ce =ms & always w =m a v important phase ( univ]sity ext5sion "w4 ,to get 9 t\* ) individuals1 to h !m take ! tr\ble to write y conc]n+ _! ne$s is a sure indication ( _! int]e/4 ,j z ! correspond5ce ( ! comm]cial h\se is sy/ematiz$1 & =m lett]s us$ :]e possible1 s ! gr[? ( ?is ext5sion "w has l$ to ! publication ( brief bullet9s1 or circul>s 9 place ( ! elaborate & l5g?y bullet9s s (t5 issu$ by ! exp]im5t /ations on ! same subjects4 ,"o ( ! ne$s :i* 0 soon felt 9 correspond5ce 0 t = a brief li/ ( books on agriculture1 :i* c\ld be s5t 9 response to inquiries f individuals & libr>ies4 ,?is li/ is sometimes a simple mimeograph$ li/1 or a %ort pr9t$ li/1 or ev5 a m elaborate bullet91 su* z ! ,cornell publication1 ,:at %all ! f>m] read or ! m rec5t "o1 ,read+ 9 ! f>m home4 ,!re is real ne$ = ^! li/s1 & e college libr>y or ext5sion dep>tm5t %\ld h su* a li/ available = di/ribution4 ,!re is room p]haps = "s co-op]ation "h 9 ord] to secure great] uni=mity & ! op9ions ( _m :o are 9 close t\* ) ! ne$s ( ! f>m+ community4 ,"o ( ! outcomes ( ! ext5sion "w 9 agricultural colleges1 0 ! =m+ ( read+ & /udy clubs & clubs = social & civic purposes1 & ! publi%+ ( /udy outl9es = read+ c\rses1 :i* might be tak5 up individually or by gr\ps4 ,9 "s cases all ! read+ necess>y 0 includ$ 9 ! bullet9s publi%$1 su* z ! ,cornell read+ c\rses4 ,9 o!rs special books 7 assign$ :i* c\ld be pur*as$ f ! ext5sion dep>tm5t1 or borr[$ f x4 ,?us began ! l5d+ ( mat]ial f ! college libr>y or "s dep>tm5t ( ! college1 a practice :i* ,i believe is de/9$ to gr[ to l>ge proportions1 especially :5 we secure p>cels or book po/4 ,9 sev]al /ates ?is "w is n[ well organiz$4 ,! ,univ]sity ( ,wiscons91 ! ,nor? ,dakota agricultural college & p]haps o!rs are prep>$ to s5d out :at !y call package libr>ies to individuals1 clubs1 societies or s*ools = a c]ta9 fix$ p]iod ( "t4 ,^! package libr>ies consi/ ( pamphlets1 spee*es1 newspap] clipp+s1 articles clipp$ f magaz9es1 bullet9s issu$ by ! univ]sity & o!r miscellane\s matt]4 ,nor? ,dakota gives a li/ ( subjects on :i* !y are prep>$ ) package libr>ies 9 agriculture1 biography1 education1 sci5ce1 municipal affairs1 etc4 ,!y w ev5 l5d typewritt5 copies ( declamations1 dialogues1 orations & pr9t$ copies ( amateur plays4 ,wiscons9 9 addition to its package libr>ies issues bibliographical bullet9s on subjects ( g5]al int]e/1 z does ! ,univ]sity ( ,texas4 ,if ^! package libr>ies are made m elaborate includ+ l>g] pamphlets & books1 !y c be dignifi$ by ! "n ( travel+ libr>ies4 ,s f> z is kn[n by ! writ]1 ?is "w is n c>ri$ on by ! college libr>y except 9 "o in/ance1 ! libr>y ( ,massa*usetts agricultural college1 :]e ,pr(4 ,*>les ,r4 ,gre5 has ?is "w 9 *>ge4 ,9 o!r colleges x is manag$ by ! ext5sion division or dep>tm5t )1 h[ev]1 ! co-op]ation ( ! college libr>y & o!r libr>y int]e/s1 z 9 ,wiscons94 ,x w readily be se5 t ?is "w duplicates to "s ext5t1 ! "w ( ! public libr>y1 or at lea/ ! "w t ! public libr>y %\ld be do+4 ,x is evid5t too1 t ?is "w w\ld h its be/ field 9 /ates :]e !re 7 few public libr>ies 9 ! small] t[ns & villages4 ,! look+ up ( ref]5ces on dome/ic sci5ce1 ! boy sc\ts1 or ! fireless cook] & o!r simil> subjects is suppos$ to be ! "w ( ! public libr>y4 ,x may be t not)/&+ ! emphasis plac$ by ! public libr>y on its ref]5ce "w1 & "w ) s*ools1 ! college by its ext5sion s]vice is go+ to ent] ?is field & d at long range :at ! public libr>y is n do+ = its own local community4 ,if !re is suffici5t dem& f ! rural di/ricts = ! s]vice giv5 by ! public discussion & in=mation divisions ( ! ext5sion "w 7z x is (t5 call$7 x is c]ta9ly a /rong argum5t 9 favor ( ! ext5sion ( ! public libr>y s]vice ov] ! c\nties or t[n%ips z is n[ be+ done 9 sev]al /ates4 ,!re is a good field "h = co-op]ation betwe5 ! local libr>y1 ! organiz$ libr>y int]e/s ( ! /ate1 ! college libr>y & ! ext5sion s]vice ( ! college or univ]sity4 ,an int]e/+ feature ( ! "w ( ! ext5sion dep>tm5t at ,purdue univ]sity is ! comb9ation ( ! pr9t$ li/ ( books1 ! sample libr>y1 & ! actual sale ( books to ! f>m]s4 ,"s mon?s ago by consultation ) memb]s ( ! /ation /aff & actual exam9ation ( _m volumes1 a li/ ( ab\t #ge titles relat+ to agriculture1 0 compil$ & pr9t$4 ,sev]al sets ( ^! volumes 7 !n obta9$ f ! publi%]s1 & arrangem5ts made ) !m = mail ord]s ( ^! books at c]ta9 disc\nts4 ,! pr9t$ li/s & sample volumes 7 tak5 to c\nty fairs1 in/itutes1 f>m]s %ort c\rses1 & on special tra9s4 ,! li/s 7 di/ribut$1 ! books %[n to ! f>m]1 & 8 ord] tak5 on ! spot at li/ price4 ,_m ord]s come 9 lat] by mail4 ,!re is good psy*ology 9 ?is me?od ( gett+ ! book to ! f>m]4 ,he c exam9e ! book = himself1 give ! necess>y weight to ! recomm5dation ( ! man 9 *>ge1 & hav+ confid5ce 9 ! univ]sity z repres5t$ by ! ext5sion dep>tm5t1 he tru/s x ) 8 money4 ,dur+ ! ye> & a half t ?is plan has be5 9 op]ation #a1cej volumes h be5 plac$ 9 ! h&s ( f>m]s 9 ! /ate & ! sales h be5 z high z #dge 9 a mon?4 ,"s may see objections to ?is me?od ( book di/ribution & !re are dang]s t mu/ be gu>d$ aga9/1 b 9 ,indiana x is reg>d$ z firmly e/abli%$4 ,!re are problems t c only be briefly ref]r$ to "h connect$ ) ! di/ribution ( agricultural lit]ature1 t are p>tly ext5sion & p>tly libr>y problems4 ,_m tons ( pr9t$ matt] are be+ di/ribut$ e ye> by ! v>i\s colleges & exp]im5t /ations4 ,to insure ! be/ use ( ?is mat]ial "s foll[-up sy/em & "s in/ruction to ! f>m] 9 its c>e & pres]vation w\ld seem to be ess5tial4 ,! small circul> or bullet9 is tak+ ! place ( ! m elaborate publications =m]ly issu$ on ! same subject & ^! are be+ s5t only to ^? :o reque/ !m & h a real ne$ = !m4 ,! college %\ld be will+ & able to l5d books to in/itute work]s1 lectur]s1 clubs1 & to o!r libr>ies unless ?is s]vice is already well done by "s o!r ag5cy4 ,x %\ld also be a cle>+ h\se = in=mation relat+ to agricultural lit]ature & %\ld co-op]ate :]ev] possible ) ! o!r dep>tm5ts ( ! in/itution ^: "w looks t[>d ! bett]m5t ( rural life4 ,! value ( books to bo? "y & old 9 ! f>m home1 may be ov]look$ by ! o!r dep>tm5ts organiz$ = m practical & p]haps m well def9$ ends1 & 9 ?is matt] ! libr>ian has bo? an opportunity & a duty4 ,dr4 ,james ,w4 ,rob]tson1 *airman ( ! ,canadian royal commission on indu/rial tra9+ & te*nical education1 deliv]$ an address on economic & agricultural conditions 9 ,canada4 ,mr4 ,wy] read a pap] prep>$ by ,dr4 ,a4 ,c4 ,,true1 director1 ,u4 ,s4 (fice ( exp]im5t /ations1 ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture on ! subject ,,sugge/ions ,,z ,,to ,a ,,policy ,,( ,,adm9i/ration ,,( ,,agricultural ,,college ,,& ,,exp]im5t ,,/ation ,,libr>ies ,dr4 ,true said 9 "p3 ,fifty ye>s ago next ,tuesday1 ! #bnd ( ,july1 ! act 0 pass$ :i* au?oriz$ ! e/abli%m5t 9 ea* /ate ( a college to tea* su* bran*es ( le>n+ z are relat$ to agriculture & ! me*anic arts1 & x 0 j tw5ty-five ye>s ago ?is ye> t ! act 0 pass$ :i* creat$ ! agricultural exp]im5t /ation z a dep>tm5t ( ! agricultural college4 ,x seems1 !re=e1 peculi>ly fitt+ t on ?is jubilee anniv]s>y we %\ld be discuss+ ! relation to ea* o!r ( ^! two in/itutions :i* h done s mu* = ! agricultural int]e/s ( our c\ntry1 & we believe are de/9$ to d mu* m4 ,! agricultural or l&-grant colleges au?oriz$ by ! ,morrill act ( #ahfb 7 ! direct outcome ( a p]si/5t dem& = an education bett] suit$ to ! ne$s ( an age ( progress ?an ! classical =m !n 9 exclusive use4 ,int]e/ 9 exp]im5tal "w grew rapidly & culm9at$ 9 ! passage by ,congress & sign+ by ,presid5t ,clevel& 9 #ahhg ( ! bill introduc$ by ,wm4 ,h4 ,hat*1 ( ,miss\ri1 :i* provid$ = ! e/abli%m5t ( an agricultural exp]im5t /ation at ea* ( ! agricultural colleges1 z a dep>tm5t ( ! college4 ,?is act provid$ ! sum ( #ae1jjj annually = ! e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance ( ! exp]im5t /ation4 ,x 0 lat] supplem5t$ by ! ,adams act pass$ 9 #aijf1 :i* provid$ = an increas$ annual appropriation1 br++ ! sum total ( f$]al appropriation = ea* /ation up to #cj1jjj4 ,9 ! ,hat* act e/abli%+ ! exp]im5t /ations ! word+ ( ! law cle>ly sets =? ! fact t ! /ation is a dep>tm5t ( ! college4 ,x w\ld seem obvi\s1 !re=e1 t1 s9ce ! /ation is a dep>tm5t ( ! college1 ! /ation libr>y %\ld be consid]$ a "p ( ! college libr>y & ?us come "u ! g5]al direction & control ( ! college libr>ian4 ,?is involves ! presumption t ! college au?orities appreciate ! importance ( a well manag$ libr>y & !re=e employ a well-tra9$ & effici5t libr>ian1 & h a good libr>y organization4 ,! "w ( ! exp]im5t /ation may be broadly gr\p$ "u ! two heads rese>* & ! dissem9ation ( ! results ( t rese>*4 ,a necess>y prelim9>y to all successful rese>* "w is ! exam9ation ( ! records ( simil> or alli$ "w4 ,^! records are conta9$ 9 books & p]iodicals1 & a mom5t's ?\ght reveals ! fact t ! /ation libr>y lies at ! v he>t ( ! /ation's "w & is second to no?+ 9 importance4 ,ev5 ! records ( hypo!ses te/$ & f\nd unt5able are valuable1 z !y may save mu* useless ef=t & consequ5t loss ( "t4 ,! equipm5t ( ! /ation libr>y %\ld1 !re=e1 be "o ( ! fir/ consid]ations 9 ! organization ( ! /ation1 & n m]ely a desirable adjunct if bett] advocat$ activities p]mit4 ,! function ( ! agricultural college libr>y is prim>ily to s]ve ! int]e/s ( ! pr(essors & /ud5ts :o compose ! college1 :]eas ! mission ( ! exp]im5t /ation libr>y is to s]ve ! inve/igators & sci5tific work]s :o con/itute ! /ation /aff4 ,= ! college libr>y to accompli% ! be/ results !re %\ld be direct & con/ant int]c\rse betwe5 ! pr(essors & ! libr>ian4 ,! latt] %\ld be cognizant ( ! broad outl9es ( ! c\rses be+ giv5 & %\ld be specifically in=m$ ( !me "w ab\t to be assign$ & !ses subjects :5 *os54 ,if ! libr>ian does n "k ^! ?+s be=e ! call = mat]ial comes1 x may be v difficult to supply j :at is want$4 ,ev5 ) e c>e !re w sometimes be a conflict ( int]e/s1 b a sy/em ( co-op]ation betwe5 ! tea*+ =ce & ! libr>ian %\ld r$uce ^! conflicts to a m9imum1 %\ld "w = ! b5efit ( all conc]n$1 & make ! libr>y a con/antly increas+ aid 9 ! process ( education4 ,! exp]im5t /ation libr>y1 be+ design$ = ! use ( sci5tific inve/igators1 is really a ref]5ce collection4 ,x %\ld consi/ ( ! records ( agricultural inve/igations ! _w ov] & su* books ( ref]5ce 9 ea* bran* ( ! /ation's "w z ! inve/igator 9 *>ge ( t "w ?9ks necess>y4 ,! co-ord9ation ( ! int]e/s ( ! two con/itu5cies1--! inve/igator on ! "o h& & ! tea*+ =ce & /ud5t body on ! o!r1 is "o ( ! mo/ important problems ( ! libr>ian ( ! agricultural libr>y4 ,x is a task :i* w require 8 be/ ability z an adm9i/rator1 & w be accompli%$ only by ! ex]cise ( b\ndless pati5ce & unlimit$ tact1 comb9$ ) an imp>tial s5se ( ju/ice to ev]ybody4 ,only :5 ! inve/igator1 pr(essor & /ud5t ea* realizes fully t ! libr>ian's *ief conc]n is to be ( s]vice to him1 w ! ideals ( ! libr>y be realiz$4 ,! vital conc]n ( exp]im5t /ation work]s & ! (fic]s ( ! agricultural colleges 9 ! libr>y & its activities 0 ev9c$ by ! fact t a session ( ! ,association ( ,am]ican agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations :i* met 9 ,columbus1 ,ohio1 ,novemb]1 #aiaa1 0 devot$ to ?is subject4 ,nobody kn[s bett] ?an ! work]s !mselves h[ useful ! libr>y may be to !m1 & _! discussion ( diff]5t phases ( its problems 0 full ( sugge/ions = ! improvem5t ( ! s]vice4 ,9 ! developm5t ( ! libr>ies ( ! agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations 9 ! v>i\s /ates !re h gr[n up ?ree di/9ct types ( libr>ies4 ,! fir/ type is ! exp]im5t /ation libr>y :i* is kept sep>ate f ! college libr>y b "u its control & :i* is devot$ some:at exclusively to ! use ( ! /ation work]s4 ,an example ( ?is type ( libr>y is f\nd at ! ,/ate college ( ,wa%+ton4 ,! second type is ! agricultural college & exp]im5t /ation libr>ies comb9$ into a s+le agricultural libr>y & kept sep>ate f ! univ]sity libr>y1 z at ,wiscons94 ,?is type may be consid]$ z belong+ to ! dep>tm5tal type ( libr>y4 ,o!r /ates :i* h adopt$ ?is plan are ,cali=nia1 ,i[a1 ,m9nesota1 ,miss\ri1 ,nebraska & ,virg9ia4 ,9 ! ?ird type ! collections ( agricultural lit]ature includ+ ! exp]im5t /ation collections1 are consolidat$ ) ! college or univ]sity collections & adm9i/]$ z "o unit4 ,examples ( ?is type are ! libr>ies ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois1 ! ,oregon agricultural college & ! ,kansas agricultural college4 ,"u c]ta9 conditions ! advantages ( "o type may f> outweigh ! disadvantages & leave little d\bt t ?is is ! be/ = ! p>ticul> in/itution conc]n$4 ,9 ! libr>y ( ! fir/ type1--namely1 ! exp]im5t /ation libr>y kept sep>ate f ! college libr>y b "u its control1 ! collections are compos$ pr9cipally ( ! foll[+ classes ( lit]ature3 #a4 ,z complete a collection z c be _h ( publications 7a7 ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( agriculture2 7b7 ( /ate exp]im5t /ations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7c7 ( agricultural1 horticultural1 dairy & live /ock & k9dr$ societies2 7d7 ! publications ( dep>tm5ts ( agriculture1 ( agricultural s*ools & societies 9 =eign c\ntries1 all ( :i* lit]ature may be designat$ z ! (ficial agricultural lit]ature4 7#b7 ,files1 at lea/ curr5t ones1 ( ! lead+ agricultural p]iodicals ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 toge!r ) ! be/ ( ^? publi%$ 9 ! int]e/ ( ea* ( ! special bran*es ( agriculture1--live /ock1 dairy+1 horticulture1 etc4 7#c7 ,a collection ( ref]5ce works bo? g5]al & agricultural1 z well z /&>d works on agriculture & its v>i\s bran*es & alli$ sci5ces4 ,few if any ( ! sep>ate exp]im5t /ation libr>ies c be said to h notably complete collections1 aside f ! (ficial agricultural lit]ature4 ,sci5tific books & p]iodicals are exp5sive & mo/ ( ! agricultural colleges h n felt able to duplicate exp5sive sets ( p]iodicals & sci5tific ref]5ce works4 ,!re=e1 s9ce ! college ne$s su* works z well z ! /ations1 ! result has be5 9 mo/ cases t !y h be5 fil$ 9 ! college or univ]sity libr>y & ! /ation collections h be5 limit$ pr9cipally to ! (ficial agricultural lit]ature describ$ above4 ,t ! exp]im5t /ation work]s %\ld h readily available z complete a collection z possible ( ! (ficial agricultural lit]ature1 bo? ,am]ican & =eign1 seems mo/ desirable if n imp]ative4 ,:e!r ?is mat]ial %\ld be fil$ 9 ! /ation libr>y or 9 ! college libr>y & to :at ext5t x %\ld be duplicat$ is a matt] = ea* in/itution to decide1 accord+ to its ne$s & local conditions4 ,9 ! case ( an exp]im5t /ation locat$ on ! college campus & ne> en\gh to ! college or univ]sity = ! /ation work]s to use ! g5]al libr>y1 !re is /ill mu* to be said 9 favor ( a sep>ate ref]5ce & read+ room = ! exp]im5t /ation /aff ) an assi/ant 9 *>ge1 ! collection consi/+ pr9cipally ( ! (ficial agricultural lit]ature1 a select$ li/ ( curr5t p]iodicals & a good selection ( ref]5ce books ( special int]e/ 9 exp]im5t /ation "w4 ,! ideal plan w\ld be = ?is room to adjo9 ! univ]sity libr>y l a sem9> room4 ,if x is n feasible on acc\nt ( di/ance = ! exp]im5t /ation work]s to h ! collection next to ! g5]al libr>y1 !n x %\ld ( c\rse be 9 ! exp]im5t /ation build+ or agricultural hall4 ,libr>ies ( ! second or dep>tm5tal type1--namely1 :]e ! college ( agriculture & ! exp]im5t /ation collections are comb9$1 conta9 9 g5]al all ! libr>y res\rces ( ! in/itution along purely agricultural l9es1 includ+ ! (ficial agricultural lit]ature1 & 9 addition a fairly complete collection 9 ! sci5ces relat+ to agriculture4 ,su* libr>ies h a two-fold purpose4 ,!y mu/ supply ! ne$s ( ! pr(essors & sci5ti/s 9 connection ) _! inve/igations & 9 addition mu/ s]ve ! /ud5ts ( ! agricultural college4 ,if ! college ( agriculture & ! exp]im5t /ation are "s di/ance f ! univ]sity1--s f> z to make frequ5t consultation ( ! univ]sity libr>y impracticable1 !re is no "q b t ! college ( agriculture & ! exp]im5t /ation ought to h a sep>ate libr>y = _! especial ne$s4 ,if on ! o!r h& !y are ne> en\gh to ! univ]sity libr>y to make x feasible = ! pr(essors & sci5ti/s to use x frequ5tly1 x is an op5 "q :e!r x is wise to sep>ate ! agricultural collections4 ,x is !n a "q ( a c5tral libr>y v]sus a dep>tm5tal or special libr>y4 ,! ne>] ! college ( agriculture libr>y is to ! univ]sity libr>y1 ! m int5sive %\ld its collections become4 ,!re is mu* to be said 9 favor ( ! ?ird type ( agricultural libr>y1--namely1 :]e ! agricultural collections are incorporat$ ) ! college or univ]sity collections4 ,:5 ! topography ( ! campus & ! location ( ! build+s are su* z to make x feasible = ! /ation work]s & ! agricultural pr(essors to use ! college or univ]sity libr>y1 ! balance ( ! argum5ts seems to be 9 favor ( ?is arrangem5t1 bo? z reg>ds economy ( funds & effici5cy ( s]vice1 if ! special ne$s ( ! /ation work]s c be & are giv5 prop] consid]ation by provid+ ! really necess>y duplicates & an assi/ant especially qualifi$ to aid 9 ! bibliographical rese>* connect$ ) ! inve/igations ( ! exp]im5t /ation4 ,!re is a decid$ t5d5cy t[>d unity 9 mod]n sci5ce4 ,?is is especially true 9 ! sci5ces relat+ to agriculture4 ,! entomologi/ ne$s to use botanical books1 ! botani/ mu/ use *emical books1 etc41 etc4 ,?is has an important be>+ on libr>y problems & z f> z agricultural libr>ies are conc]n$1 is an argum5t = c5traliz$ collections4 ,z x is probable t x w be a long "t 9 ! future1 if ev]1 be=e ! exp]im5t /ations w h suffici5t funds to build up complete collections = _! special use1 indep5d5t ( ! colleges1 & s9ce x is a "q :e!r1 if funds 7 actually available1 x w\ld be wise to exp5d !m 9 duplicat+ to su* an ext5t ! college libr>y collections1 x seems evid5t t "s compromise arrangem5t is inevitable4 ,9 attempt+ to "w out a satisfactory libr>y plan1 e in/itution %\ld make a c>eful survey ( local conditions1 su* z ! size ( ! collections1 ! size ( ! libr>y /aff1 funds available1 location & ar*itecture ( ! college & exp]im5t /ation build+s1 & !n attempt to "w out ! be/ possible policy "u its peculi> conditions4 ,9 work+ out su* a policy1 !re are ?ree important po9ts to consid]1--! "q ( adm9i/ration1 ! "q ( conv5i5ce & ! economy ( funds4 ,z reg>ds adm9i/ration1 att5tion has already be5 call$ to ! fact t ! /ation is by law a dep>tm5t ( ! college & "u its control4 ,if fully liv$ up to1 ?is fact w\ld seem to decide _m vex$ que/ions ( adm9i/ration4 ,soon] or lat]1 x is believ$1 ! colleges & exp]im5t /ations w f9d t !re is less to be ga9$ by /&+ alone ?an !y _h suppos$ & !y w realize ! advantages ( a unifi$ libr>y adm9i/ration = ! in/itution z a :ole4 ,9 consid]+ ! "q ( conv5i5ce1 di/ance is ! mo/ important factor4 ,?is difficulty c1 h[ev]1 to a great ext5t be m9imiz$ by an adequate telephone & mess5g] s]vice betwe5 ! libr>y & ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts ( ! college4 ,ev5 = ! sake ( conv5i5ce1 x is a "q :e!r any in/itution is ju/ifi$ 9 sep>at+ its agricultural collections f ! college or univ]sity libr>y1 unless x is prep>$ to provide an effici5t assi/ant to look aft] ! collection4 ,because books are ne> at h& does n mean t !y are m accessible4 ,if an in/itution is limit$ 9 funds & if its total res\rces 9 books d n exce$ #cj1jjj volumes1 !re seems little d\bt b t ! int]e/s ( ! /ation & college c be/ be s]v$ by comb9+ =ces & res\rces 9 "o /rong libr>y ) adequate s]vice1 unless ! topographical conditions make ?is plan impossible4 ,su* a comb9ation c]ta9ly husb&s ! f9ances1 s9ce sep>ate libr>ies involv+ a duplication ( catalogs & ref]5ce books necessitates a consid]able outlay ( funds4 ,b :atev] ! details ( ! libr>y arrangem5t = ! in/itution may be1 ! /ation %\ld by all means h if possible ! s]vices ( "s p]son1 call him :at y w1--libr>ian1 bibliograph]1 or ref]5ce assi/ant1 :o may give 8 "t & en]gy q fully to ! special requirem5ts ( ! /ation1--= example1 9 keep+ ! (ficial lit]ature complete & up to date1 9 look+ up ref]5ces1 mak+ exc]pts1 mak+ & tak+ c>e ( indexes1 prep>+ bibliographical li/s1 & 9 do+ bibliographical "w ( a miscellane\s "*4 ,!re is unque/ionably ne$ = libr>ians tra9$ along agricultural l9es4 ,x w\ld seem z ?\gh ! libr>y tra9+ s*ools ( ! univ]sities ( ,wiscons9 & ,ill9ois 7 peculi>ly well situat$ to make a specialty ( tra9+ libr>ians = agricultural "w4 ,"o ( ! important duties ( su* an assi/ant1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! agricultural collections are ma9ta9$ z a sep>ate libr>y or incorporat$ ) ! g5]al libr>y1 %\ld be ! c>e & collection ( agricultural publications obta9able by gift or ex*ange4 ,!re is n[ a great accumulation ( public & miscellane\s docum5ts1 ,am]ican & =eign1 :i* may be obta9$ at little or no exp5se z reg>ds pur*ase1 b ! collection1 safegu>d+ & g5]al c>e ( ?is mat]ial is a v consid]able task4 ,too _m ( ! agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations h n suffici5tly reg>d$ ! importance ( collect+ ?is mat]ial & ( keep+ _! files complete & 9 a readily available =m4 ,a l>ge portion ( ?is mat]ial is nev] not$ 9 ! bibliographies ( ! book trade4 ,x mu/ be s\ght = 9 catalogs & book li/s1 9 reviews1 second-h& catalogs1 & 9 _m less obvi\s places4 ,mu* ( ! mat]ial is n = sale & is only obta9able by gift or ex*ange4 ,x is !re=e an important matt] t !re %\ld be close co-op]ation betwe5 ! exp]im5t /ation & ! libr>y 9 arrang+ su* ex*anges4 ,! /ation bullet9s & reports1 publi%$ by ea* /ate1 %\ld be ! means ( obta9+ = ! /ation or college libr>y _m valuable ex*anges f ?is c\ntry & abroad4 ,9 reg>d to ! accessions to ! libr>y1 :e!r obta9$ by pur*ase or gift1 !re are c]ta9 def9ite pr9ciples :i* %\ld be foll[$3 fir/1 x is mo/ desirable t all ! pur*ases ( books & p]iodicals = all ! collections includ$ 9 ! univ]sity & exp]im5t /ation %\ld be made by ! c5tral g5]al libr>y1 ev5 ! books pur*as$ f ! ,adams fund1 9 connection ) "s def9ite project2 second t all ! records 9 reg>d to ! res\rces ( ! libr>y be kept 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,fur!rmore1 all ! collections1 :e!r obta9$ by gift or pur*ase1 %\ld be reg>d$ z ! unque/ion$ prop]ty ( ! in/itution at l>ge1 & "u ! cu/ody ( ! libr>ian4 ,9 reg>d to ! pur*ase ( books f ! ,adams fund1 ! fact t ! exp]im5t /ation work] ne$s 9 connection ) an inve/igation c]ta9 books n already 9 ! libr>y1 :i* books he is all[$ to pur*ase f ! ,adams fund1 is n1 9 ! op9ion ( ! (fice ( exp]im5t /ations1 reason = assum+ t ! books %\ld n be pur*as$ ?r\gh ! libr>y or t !y %all n be reg>d$ z ! prop]ty ( ! libr>y4 ,!re=e1 9 a libr>y effici5tly adm9i/]$1 !re w\ld be no inflexible rules :i* w\ld make x impossible = any exp]im5t /ation work] to reta9 9 8 laboratory = an indef9ite p]iod :ile he is c>ry+ on 8 inve/igations1 ! books :i* he especially ne$s to h at h&1 reg>dless ( ! fact t !y 7 pur*as$ ?r\gh ! libr>y4 ,z f> z ! (fice ( exp]im5t /ations is conc]n$ 9 ! sup]vision ( ! acc\nts ( ! pur*ases made by ! /ate exp]im5t /ations f ! ,adams fund1 x has int]pret$ ! law to mean t ! funds c be us$ 9 "p = ! pur*ase ( books ne$$ to c>ry on a special exp]im5t 9 progress b x does n hold t books s pur*as$ mu/ be held z ! prop]ty ( ! dep>tm5t4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is incl9$ to believe t ! funds w be safegu>d$ fully z well if n bett]1 by ! pur*ase ( books ?r\gh ! libr>y4 ,z reg>ds ! assignm5t ( funds = ! libr>y1 !re is lack+ 9 _m ( ! agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations any well matur$ policy4 ,a h>d & fa/ allotm5t ( funds to dep>tm5ts is ( d\btful wisdom4 ,x w\ld be bett] to be guid$ m by ! use likely to be made ( ! books by ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts ?an to attempt any imp>tial division among !m4 ,9 all b a few ( ! /ate agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations ! funds available = books are pitiably small4 ,!y ne$ to be greatly increas$4 ,9 "s in/ances ! pur*ase ( sci5tific books seems unduly re/rict$ z comp>$ ) exp5sive app>atus4 ,z long z ! funds are meagre1 !re is ! m ne$ = a well equipp$1 progressive libr>ian1 ) a k ( ! res\rces ( o!r libr>ies1 :o w co-op]ate ) o!r libr>ies1 & by ex*anges & int]-libr>y loans be able to supplem5t ! res\rces ( 8 own libr>y4 ,! libr>y ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture has be5 glad to l5d its books to /ate agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations z freely z possible )\t int]f]+ ) ! "w ( ! dep>tm5t4 ,! borr[+ ( a book ne$$ = ! special use ( an inve/igator w (t5 avoid ! necessity ( pur*as+ x & leave ! funds available = ! pur*ase ( books ( m g5]al use4 ,! answ]s to ! que/ionnaire s5t out by ! ,agricultural libr>ies section disclos$ ! fact t a l>ge numb] ( ! agricultural colleges1 b none ( ! exp]im5t /ations1 h libr>y committees1 & t ! college libr>y committee's activities d n1 except 9 a few in/ances1 ext5d to ! /ations4 ,x is n ! purpose ( ?is pap] to discuss g5]al libr>y problems except s f> z !y t\* ^u ! problems ( ! agricultural libr>y4 ,no argum5ts pro or con w !re=e be br\ght to be> ^u ! desirability ( libr>y committees4 ,if1 h[ev]1 x is ?\ght be/ by an in/itution to h a libr>y committee1 x %\ld by all means be a committee = ! :ole in/itution4 ,z already emphasiz$1 ! /ation is a dep>tm5t ( ! college & !re w\ld seem to be no reason = exclud+ x 9 ! consid]ation ( ! libr>y problems ( ! college1 = !re is no dep>tm5t ( ! college ^: int]e/ 9 ! libr>y is m vital4 ,x 0 int]e/+ to note t 9 "o ( ! /ate agricultural college libr>ies1 ^: gr[? 9 ! la/ few ye>s has be5 rem>kable1 !re is no libr>y committee4 ,9 ano!r college ) a gr[+ & progressive libr>y1 ! libr>y committee 0 ref]r$ to z n mu* help & no h9drance4 ,9 "s colleges ! p[]s ( ! libr>y committee are describ$ z m]ely advisory z to libr>y policies2 9 o!rs1 x evid5tly has consid]able p[]1 ! decision 9 reg>d to ! pur*ase ( books be+ left l>gely to ! libr>y committee4 ,x is a "q :e!r ?is latt] arrangem5t is altoge!r wise4 ,!re are c]ta9 dang]s connect$ ) x4 ,if ! libr>ian _c be tru/$ to make a wise selection ( books = ! college1 ) ! help ( recomm5dations ( ! memb]s ( ! faculty & /ation /aff1 !n ! disadvantages connect$ ) a libr>y committee emp[]$ to decide on ! pur*ase ( books %\ld be m9imiz$ z f> z possible by hav+ ! libr>y committee rotate 9 (fice1 9 ord] to insure a fair repres5tation ( ! ne$s ( all dep>tm5ts ( ! in/itution4 ,9 ! case ( ! exp]im5t /ations1 ! decision 9 reg>d to ! pur*ase ( books 9 mo/ in/ances re/s entirely ) ! director or ! heads ( ! dep>tm5ts4 ,?is plan1 too1 has its disadvantages4 ,! ambiti\s speciali/ all[$ to h 8 own way )\t reg>d to ! ne$s ( 8 fell[ work]s is apt to pur*ase books ( s]vice only to himself4 ,if !re is a libr>y committee = ! in/itution1 x w\ld be f> bett] to h ! book pur*ases = ! /ation consid]$ by ! committee on ! basis ( a g5]al policy tak+ into acc\nt ! special requirem5ts ( ! /ation's "w & funds4 ,if !re is no libr>y committee1 !n ! libr>ian ( ! college %\ld by all means be consult$ 9 reg>d to ! pur*ase ( all books = ! /ation z well z ! college4 ,x %\ld1 ( c\rse1 be und]/ood by ! libr>ian1 z well z by o!r (fic]s ( ! in/itution1 t pur*ases ( books & p]iodicals = ! exp]im5t /ation "u ! ,hat* ,act %\ld be /rictly conf9$ to ^? requir$ 9 connection ) ! "w ( ! /ation & "u ! ,adams act to ^? directly relat+ to ! approv$ project ( rese>*4 ,x w1 !re=e1 be necess>y = ! /ation director to pass on ! ext5t ( ! libr>y pur*ases f /ation funds & ! "* ( ! books & p]iodicals to be ?us pur*as$4 ,among ! functions1 problems & opportunities ( ! libr>ians ( our agricultural colleges1 ext5sion "w rema9s to be consid]$4 ,! ext5sion "w ( ! agricultural college is n[ "o ( its vital activities & is e ye> enl>g+ its scope4 ,lead]s are ne$$ = e phase ( ?is "w1--= correspond5ce s*ools1 = f>m]s' in/itutes1 = movable s*ools ( agriculture1 = "w on practice f>ms1 & 9 _m o!r ( ! activities :i* are be+ us$ 9 c>ry+ ! improv$ me?ods ( mod]n agriculture to ! f>m] himself4 ,! exp]im5t /ation is an organiz$ ef=t ( sci5ce to improve agriculture1 & ! ext5sion "w ( ! agricultural college is ! practical means ( rea*+ ! f>m] ) useful in=mation4 ,! rural problem is "o ( ! burn+ public que/ions ( ! day & ^u its prop] solution dep5ds mu* ( ! progress :i* we confid5tly expect4 ,! f>m] mu/ himself co-op]ate 9 ! solution ( ?is problem & ! lead]%ip is ( a v high ord] t recognizes z an absolute ess5tial to success1 & succe$s 9 enli/+1 an active p>ticipation on ! "p ( ! f>m] 9 ! "w ( br++ ab\t an improv$ practice ( agriculture4 ,if !n ! libr>y is z important 9 all ! phases ( ! "w ( ! agricultural college z we deem x to be1 ! "w ( ! libr>y %\ld by all means be repres5t$ 9 all ! ext5sion "w activities4 ,9 conclusion1 ! above sugge/ions reg>d+ ! adm9i/ration ( ! agricultural college & exp]im5t /ation libr>ies & _! opportunities = s]vice to ! inve/igator1 ! /ud5t & ! f>m]1 may be briefly summ>iz$ z foll[s3 ,fir/3 ,! libr>ies ( ! agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations %\ld always be 9 *>ge ( well-tra9$ & effici5t libr>ians4 ,second3 ,! books & p]iodicals %\ld be select$ ) ref]5ce to ! well-consid]$ ne$s ( ! v>i\s bran*es ( ! in/itution1 hav+ reg>d = ! va/ am\nt ( lit]ature :i* may be secur$ by gift & ex*ange4 ,?ird3 ,! exp]im5t /ation collection1 ev5 :5 sep>ately h\s$1 %\ld be consid]$ & adm9i/]$ z an integral "p ( ! college or univ]sity libr>y1 "u ! direction ( ! college or univ]sity libr>ian4 ,f\r?3 ,! ne$s ( ! exp]im5t /ation /aff %\ld be met by ! employm5t ( a libr>ian1 bibliograph] or ref]5ce assi/ant especially qualifi$ to s]ve ! /ation 9 all its int]e/s4 ,fif?3 ,9 ! ext5sion "w activities ( ! college = ! m direct b5efit ( ! f>m]1 ! libr>y %\ld h its %>e4 ,x is realiz$ t !re may be a wide diff]5ce ( op9ion z to ! me?ods to be employ$1 b ! object ( ?is pap] w be 9 "p accompli%$ if x directs att5tion to ! pr9ciples ^u :i* a policy ( adm9i/ration %\ld be built4 ,! problems ( ! libr>y ne$ ! comb9$ ?\ght & ef=ts ( libr>ians1 faculties & exp]im5t /ation /affs 9 ord] t x may by its effici5cy promote to ! fulle/ ext5t ! "w ( ! agricultural colleges & exp]im5t /ations4 ,sev]al pap]s 7 pres5t$ on ,,"s ,,types ,,( ,,agricultural ,,college ,,& ,,exp]im5t ,,/ation ,,libr>ies ,! fir/ 0 by ,,cl>5ce ,s4 ,,hean1 libr>ian ( ! college ( agriculture ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,wiscons91 on ! type 7a7 ,agricultural ,college & ,exp]im5t ,/ation ,libr>ies ,comb9$ & ,sep>ate f ! ,univ]sity ,libr>y b "u its ,control4 ,mr4 ,hean said 9 "p3 ,! adm9i/rative (fic]s ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,wiscons9 believe ?or\ghly 9 ! !ory t tea*+ & rese>* %\ld g h& 9 h&4 ,t !ory practically appli$ 9 our college ( agriculture & agricultural exp]im5t /ation virtually comb9es ! two organizations into "o4 ,?is agricultural dep>tm5t ( ! univ]sity is h\s$ 9 a gr\p ( build+s at ! extreme we/]n end ( ! campus4 ,! g5]al univ]sity libr>y is situat$ at ! extreme ea/]n end1 a full half mile away4 ,x !re=e seem$ advisable to e/abli% a dep>tm5tal libr>y = ! conv5i5ce ( our agricultural work]s4 ,9 our college ! funds receiv$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n ne>ly suffici5t to f9ance all ( ! /ation "w1 or rese>* "w z we call x4 ,! budget is made up by add+ toge!r ! income f all s\rces & apportion+ ?is :ole am\nt among ! dep>tm5ts accord+ to _! ne$s & tal5ts4 ,ord]s may !n be issu$ by ea* dep>tm5t1 subject to ! dean's approval1 to ! ext5t ( its allotm5t4 ,:5 bills are receiv$ ! head ( ! dep>tm5t m>ks ) an ,r all items ord]$ = rese>* 7i4 e4 /ation7 "w4 ,! bookkeep] ent]s items s m>k$ aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates funds until !y are exhau/$4 ,! libr>y be+ a dep>tm5t ( ! college its funds are treat$ 9 ?is same mann]4 ,?is m>k+ ( rese>* items 9 ! bills ) an ,r is ! only di/9ction ev] made betwe5 books pur*as$ = /ation or = college purposes4 ,all ( ! books pur*as$ are classifi$1 catalog$ & fil$ z "o collection4 ,x is und]/ood ?r\gh\t ! college t books = ! ,adams or ,hat* inve/igations are to be pur*as$ by ! libr>y4 ,su* books :5 receiv$ are giv5 ! "r ( way 9 all libr>y processes & =w>d$ imm$iately to ! inve/igator :o reque/$ !m4 ,! selection ( books re/s ) ! libr>y committee4 ,?is committee consi/s ( five memb]s ( ! faculty appo9t$ by ! dean = a t]m ( "o ye>1 & ! libr>ian1 an ex (ficio memb]4 ,! *airman ( ! committee has be5 reappo9t$ = _m consecutive t]ms4 ,! o!r memb]s are rotat$ among ! diff]5t dep>tm5ts4 ,li/s ( books = consid]ation at _! mon?ly meet+s are made up by ! libr>ian4 ,any memb] ( ! faculty1 or /ud5t ei!r = t matt]1 may recomm5d books to g on ! li/4 ,! selections hav+ be5 made1 ! li/ is =w>d$ to ! univ]sity libr>ian4 ,x is !n *eck$ ) ! univ]sity catalog4 ,items already available any:]e on ! campus are report$ back = fur!r consid]ation4 ,if x is ! judgm5t ( ! committee t an additional copy is ne$$ 9 our libr>y x is s ord]$1 b all ne$less duplication is avoid$4 ,! actual ord] is made out by ! univ]sity libr>ian :o has at h& ! bibliographical data = su* "w4 ,! books are receiv$1 accession$ & plat$ at ! g5]al libr>y4 ,!y are !n =w>d$ to our college libr>y to be classifi$ & catalog$4 ,all our books are p]mitt$ to circulate n only among ! /ud5ts & pr(essors ( our own college b among ^? ( any college ( ! univ]sity4 ,9 return ! same privilege is grant$ to u by ! o!r colleges4 ,hav+ a well develop$ deliv]y sy/em & a lib]al loan+ policy1 we enc\rage ! policy ( a /rong c5tral libr>y4 ,! next pap]1 prep>$ by ,,asa ,,don ,,dick9son1 libr>ian ,/ate college ( ,wa%+ton1 treat$ type 7b7 ,! exp]im5t /ation libr>y sep>ate f ! college libr>y b "u its control4 ,mr4 ,dick9son said 9 "p3 ,9 ! /ate college ( ,wa%+ton1 ! exp]im5t /ation libr>y is said to be sep>ate f ! college1 b "u its control4 ,our college libr>y build+ occupies a c5tral position on ! campus1 n ov] two hundr$ y>ds f ! (fices ( mo/ ( ! memb]s ( ! /ation /aff4 ,"p ( ! l[e/ ti] ( ! college libr>y book /ack is set aside = ! accommodation ( ! /ation libr>y1 ! po9t ( division be+ m>k$ by a gate4 ,a specially designat$ memb] ( ! college libr>y /aff acts z /ation libr>ian1 "u ! direction ( ! college libr>ian4 ,h] sal>y is paid l>gely b n :olly out ( ! /ation funds4 ,h] duties z /ation libr>ian occupy ab\t "o-?ird ( h] "t1 b ^! duties h prec$5ce ov] h] college libr>y "w4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( ! /ation libr>ian1 memb]s ( ! /ation /aff are s]v$ by ! college libr>y /aff4 ,our /ation libr>y is made up almo/ entirely 7#a7 ( publications ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( agriculture2 7#b7 ( publications ( ! /ate exp]im5t /ations1 & dep>tm5ts ( agriculture & horticulture2 7#c7 ( ! agricultural1 horticultural & k9dr$ p]iodicals4 ,! college libr>y conta9s duplicate collections ( ! fir/ two classes ( mat]ial4 ,! ?ird class 9 our exp]i5ce is relatively ( less importance1 z x consi/s *iefly ( ! popul> f>m-pap]s4 ,! /ation libr>y1 l ! college libr>y1 has its own c>d-catalog ( ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( agriculture publications1 & its own c>d-index ( exp]im5t /ation lit]ature4 ,/ud5ts & practition]s ( ! sci5ce ( agriculture seem to be specially =tunate 9 t s mu* ( ! valuable mat]ial on _! subject is publi%$ & freely di/ribut$ by ! f$]al & /ate gov]nm5ts4 ,!re is p]haps no o!r sci5ce 9 :i* ! un(ficial lit]ature is s relatively unimportant4 ,x is true1 ! te*nical j\rnals ( ! alli$ sci5ces conta9 mu* t is ( value to ! exp]im5t /ation work]4 ,b s f> z my exp]i5ce goes1 ! use ( ?is is n con/ant & cont9u\s1 z is ! case ) gov]nm5tal mat]ial4 ,let u h sep>ate & di/9ct sets ( /ate & f$]al ,bullet9s1 = our college work]s & = our /ation work]s1 z bo? classes ne$ to ref] to !m s frequ5tly4 ,b is n ?is go+ f> en\gh8 ,is x n ! wise/ policy to conf9e our /ation libr>y collection pr9cipally to ^! well-?umb$ publications1 & to place ! less con/antly us$ & m exp5sive un(ficial mat]ial 9 ! college libr>y1 :]e x c be ( s]vice to a l>g] public8 ,,miss ,,m>g>et ,,hut*9s1 ( ! ref]5ce dep>tm5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois libr>y describ$ type 7c7 ,exp]im5t /ation libr>y consolidat$ ) ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,until #ahig ! libr>y ( ! ,ill9ois exp]im5t /ation & ! univ]sity libr>y 7 sep>ately h\s$1 c>$ = & support$4 ,9 t ye> ! /ate erect$ a libr>y build+ = ! univ]sity & 9 x ! exp]im5t /ation deposit$ its collection ( ne>ly five ?\s& titles4 ,f t "t ! /ation ceas$ buy+ books f ! ,hat* fund1 ) ! possible exception ( a v few books = laboratory equipm5t1 & x has nev] b\ght any f ! ,adams fund4 ,! books deposit$ by ! exp]im5t /ation 9 ! univ]sity libr>y 7 classifi$ & catalog$ & became a "p ( ! libr>y4 ,! only diff]5ce 9 treatm5t f books o!rwise acquir$ 0 t ! exp]im5t /ation books 7 accession$ sep>ately s t x w\ld be possible to take !m out ( ! libr>y aga9 if desir$4 ,all books & p]iodicals b\ght or ex*ang$ = ! exp]im5t /ation s9ce #ahig h be5 dealt ) l ^? b\ght or ex*ang$ = ! univ]sity4 ,! que/ions ( adm9i/ration come !re=e = ! mo/ "p "u ! g5]al libr>y policy4 ,books are pur*as$ = ! univ]sity ei!r out ( ! legislative appropriation = ! libr>y or ! appropriations = ! univ]sity & its diff]5t colleges & dep>tm5ts ( inve/igation4 #a4 ,libr>y funds4 ,! libr>y funds are assign$ to ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts 9 ! colleges ( ! univ]sity by a committee on ! apportionm5t ( libr>y funds1 consi/+ ( ! presid5t1 ! libr>ian & ! deans ( ! colleges1 :o act on ! recomm5dations ( a s5ate libr>y committee4 ,?is is compos$ ( ! presid5t & ! libr>ian & sev5 memb]s repres5t+ ! foll[+ int]e/s2 ,agriculture1 ,eng9e]+1 ,sci5ce1 ,graduate s*ool1 ,libr>y1 ,! languages1 lit]ature & arts1 & ,! philosophical & social sci5ces4 ,besides prep>+ = ! fir/ m5tion$ committee on apportionm5t1 detail$ e/imates ( ! libr>y ne$s ( ! v>i\s colleges1 s*ools & dep>tm5ts1 ! libr>y committee acts z an advisory bo>d to ! libr>ian 9 matt]s ( libr>y adm9i/ration & policy4 ,! college ( agriculture1 :i* 9 ,ill9ois is ( c\rse intimately connect$ ) ! agricultural exp]im5t /ation1 receives its %>e ( ! libr>y funds = ! pur*ase ( books select$ by its pr(essors & inve/igators4 #b4 ,ma9t5ance ,funds1 call$ ,equipm5t funds 9 ! ,libr>y to di/+ui% f ,libr>y funds4 ,books are also pur*as$ out ( ! legislative appropriations = ! support ( c]ta9 colleges & out ( allotm5ts made by ! tru/ees f ! g5]al univ]sity funds = colleges n specifically provid$ = by ! legislature4 ,9 ! case ( agricultural books ^! funds h ! two purposes3 ! ma9t5ance fund = ! college ( agriculture & ! exp]im5t /ation &1 second1 ! appropriations = special dep>tm5ts ( inve/igation 9 ! exp]im5t /ation4 ,! g5]al policy ( ! faculty ( ! college ( agriculture 7or ! /aff ( ! exp]im5t /ation7 z to pur*ase ( books out ( ^! two diff]5t funds = college & exp]im5t /ation is to buy books = special inve/igations out ( /ation funds unless !y cle>ly w\ld be ( use also to ! /ud5ts & in/ructors ( ! college at l>ge4 ,books ne$$ by ! special inve/igator & ! college 9 g5]al at ! same "t are duplicat$4 ,:5 books are no long] ne$$ 9 ! laboratory or (fice = ! special "w = :i* !y 7 b\ght1 !y are return$ = g5]al circulation to ! ma9 libr>y by ^: /aff !y 7 ord]$ & catalog$4 ,books already 9 ! libr>y1 :e!r b\ght out ( libr>y funds or equipm5t funds = any college may be s5t to a laboratory1 (fice1 or read+ room f ! ma9 libr>y unless !y are ne$$ = ref]5ce or class use 9 ! ma9 libr>y or any bran* ( x4 ,ex*ange4 ,! libr>y & exp]im5t /ation also "w toge!r 9 ! matt] ( ex*anges4 ,! libr>y ex*ange assi/ant arranges = ! ex*ange ( exp]im5t /ation publications ! same z = o!r publications ( ! univ]sity1 :ile ! /ation att5ds to ! actual mail+ ( its publications1 z x has bett] facilities = ?is ?an ! libr>y4 ,9 ?is way ! libr>y receives f ! ex*ange ( ! agricultural exp]im5t /ation publications alone betwe5 f\r & five hundr$ publications1 ( :i* m ?an "o-half are f =eign c\ntries1 sev5ty agricultural p]iodicals & ! publications ( n9ety le>n$ societies be+ obta9$ 9 addition to ! publications ( /ate univ]sities & /ations & univ]sities & libr>ies all ov] ! _w4 ,besides ^!1 ! libr>y receives by ! ex*ange ( o!r ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois publications _m hundr$ m publications1 "s ( :i* are ( int]e/ to agricultural sci5ti/s & economi/s4 ,advantages ( ! ,consolidation ( ,/ation & ,univ]sity ,libr>ies #a4 ,economy ( adm9i/ration4 ,no /aff ( agriculturi/s or any o!r speciali/s tra9$ = sci5tific or lit]>y rese>* c be expect$ to ord]1 catalog & c>e = books z quickly & effici5tly z c ! well organiz$ libr>y /aff ( =ty1 ) its ord] dep>tm5t1 gifts1 ex*ange & p]iodical assi/ants1 & catalog+1 b9d+1 loan1 & ref]5ce dep>tm5ts1 ^: :ole "t & att5tion is devot$ to ^! special l9es ( libr>y "w4 ,! libr>y1 too1 :i* h&les "s ?irty ?\s& new books a ye> c af=d to h m elaborate equipm5t 9 ! way ( trade bibliographies ( v>i\s c\ntries1 catalogs ( o!r libr>ies1 me*anical means = duplicat+ catalog c>ds1 %elv+ books1 etc41 ?an c su* an in/itution z an exp]im5t /ation ^: money %\ld be sp5t mo/ly on sal>ies ( speciali/s & laboratory & field equipm5t4 #b4 ,security 9 pres]vation ( valuable books4 ,:ile ! majority ( agricultural dep>tm5ts at ,ill9ois favor dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 !y all make x conditional--,if we _h a prop] & secure place = !m4 ,all ) :om ,i h talk$ h also emphasiz$ ! advisability1 almo/ ! necessity1 ( keep+ all books on ! campus1 :e!r 9 dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 laboratories or ma9 libr>y1 "u ! c5tral adm9i/ration & ! sup]vision ( ! libr>ian ( ! univ]sity4 #c4 ,opportunity to use books & p]iodicals pur*as$ by o!r colleges ( ! univ]sity4 ,x c readily be se5 t books & p]iodicals pur*as$ especially by ! ,college ( ,sci5ce may also be ( use to ! ,agricultural exp]im5t /ation4 ,! agricultural faculty also b5efit by ! p]iodicals1 univ]sity publications1 etc41 receiv$ 9 ex*ange = publications ( o!r colleges 9 ! univ]sity4 #d4 ,great] educational opportunities4 ,! agricultural exp]im5t /ation1 :ile receiv+ ! b5efits ?us enum]at$ f its close connection ) ! univ]sity libr>y1 is able also to ext5d its circle ( influ5ce ?r\gh ! libr>y1 :i* naturally rea*es m p ?an ! /ation c\ld by itself4 ,n only d ! /ud5ts & faculty ( ! o!r colleges ( ! univ]sity h an opportunity to use ! agricultural books1 b p ?r\gh\t ! /ate c & d borr[ !m f ! libr>y4 ,discussion on ! same type ( libr>y adm9i/ration 0 cont9u$ 9 a pap] prep>$ by ,mrs4 ,,ida ,a4 ,,kidd]1 libr>ian ( ! ,oregon ,agricultural ,college libr>y4 ,%e said 9 "p3 ,our policy ( "o c5tral libr>y 0 r ?ru/ ^u u by ! exig5cy ( our situation ?an delib]ately *os51 = we began ) a s+le libr>ian & "o "p "t /ud5t assi/ant1 b aft] f\r ye>s' exp]i5ce ,i %\ld pursue ! same g5]al c\rse4 ,x is evid5t1 h[ev]1 t 9 libr>ies gr[+ at ! almo/ incr$ible rate ( _m ( our we/]n libr>ies1 "o mu/ h pr9ciples ( organization & adm9i/ration1 r ?an a fix$ policy1 or inflexible plans4 ,at ! ,oregon agricultural college we h ! advantage ( hav+ all our class room & laboratory build+s locat$ ne> ea* o!r4 ,we h _h no difficulty or complication z to funds1 s9ce ne>ly all our /ation funds h be5 us$ = exp]im5ts & laboratory equipm5t4 ,at fir/ we _h almo/ no college funds = ! pur*ase ( books & p]iodicals1 hav+ only su* portion ( ! g5]al equipm5t fund z c\ld be sp>$ aft] equipp+ our rapidly gr[+ laboratories1 b at ! la/ session ( our legislature ! libr>y 0 grant$ a fund ( #ae1jjj = ! bi5nium = books1 p]iodicals & b9d+1 & ( ! ,crop ,pe/ fund ( #ae1jjj a ye>1 grant$ = inve/igation1 t5 p] c5t c\ld be sp5t = books & p]iodicals4 ,?is has be5 us$ & ! libr>y has !re=e _h ?is bi5nium1 #i1jjj a ye>4 ,mo/ ( ! ,crop ,pe/ fund has be5 sp5t = books directly useful to ! /ation inve/igator4 ,( ! regul> college libr>y fund1 ! /ation dep>tm5ts h receiv$ _! %>e along ) ! /rictly in/ructional dep>tm5ts4 ,! libr>y fund is apportion$ by ! presid5t ( ! college1 aft] consultation ) ! libr>ian1 ! basis ( judgm5t be+ ! ne$ ( ! dep>tm5t toge!r ) its pres5t equipm5t4 ,! books pur*as$ f /ation funds are usually = "s specific inve/igation & are kept 9 ! laboratory collection ( ! dep>tm5t pur*as+4 ,a record is kept ( ! books pur*as$ "u ea* diff]5t fund4 ,! head ( ea* dep>tm5t is responsible = ! books 9 8 laboratory collection1 & once a ye> an inv5tory is tak54 ,9 our g5]al catalog we h ! c>ds ( e book kept 9 a dep>tm5t /amp$1 "u ! call numb]1 ) ! "n ( t dep>tm5t2 ?us x is possible to locate f ! catalog all books except ^? out on loan4 ,all our fre%m5 h "o seme/]'s in/ruction 9 ! use ( ! libr>y1 t is1 "o lecture & "o practical problem a week1 ) "o college cr$it all[$4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod we urge ! /ud5ts to feel at lib]ty to g to any laboratory to consult any book ne$$ = _! "w1 b ) all ! enc\ragem5t we c give !m1 ,i feel conv9c$ t ! books kept 9 ! laboratory collections d n h ! g5]al use f ! /ud5ts :i* !y w\ld h if !y 7 locat$ 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,we expect soon to place 9 our agricultural build+ duplicate catalogs ( ! publications ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( agriculture & ( ! /ate exp]im5t /ations4 ,?is w be a great accommodation to ! m5 work+ 9 ! /ation4 ,we keep our duplicate reports & bullet9s arrang$ s t at a mom5t's notice any duplicates may be f\nd4 ,we h "o dep>tm5t ^: "w x is to secure & c>e = ! cont9uations ( value to an agricultural college4 ,?is is "o ( ! mo/ valuable features ( our organization1 & ?\gh x 0 difficult to give ! s]vice = su* a def9ite dep>tm5t1 f our small libr>y =ce1 x seem$ imp]ative & has prov$ a wise /ep4 ,! ref]5ce libr>ian ( ! college does ! ref]5ce "w = ! /ation z f> z call$ ^u4 ,%e borr[s = ! use ( ! /ation f a numb] ( o!r libr>ies4 ,x seems to me t ! problem ( adm9i/]+ ! college & ! exp]im5t /ation libr>y1 :e!r sep>ately or comb9$ mu/ always pres5t a numb] ( almo/ insurm\ntable difficulties2 m5 engag$ 9 rese>* dem& all mat]ial = _! "w closely & imm$iately at h&1 in/ructional "w requires t all ! mat]ial on ! campus %all be easily accessible to its use4 ,to meet ^! s (t5 conflict+ dem&s )\t extravagant duplication requires ( ! libr>ian a broad-m9d$ imp>tiality ( judgem5t4 ,! next topic 0 a symposium ( rec5t ref]5ce books & new p]iodicals ( special int]e/ to agricultural libr>ies1 :i* 0 treat$ "u ! foll[+ heads3 7a7 ,new p]iodicals1 by ,e4 ,lucy ,ogd51 ,libr>y ( ,congress2 7b7 ,agricultural ref]5ce books1 by ,elizabe? ,s4 ,+]soll1 ( ,cornell univ]sity libr>y1 & 7c7 ,ref]5ce books 9 sci5ces relat+ to agriculture1 by ,emma ,b4 ,hawks1 ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( agriculture libr>y4 ,miss ,cl>ibel ,r4 ,b>nett1 libr>ian ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( agriculture libr>y 0 re-elect$ *airman = ! com+ ye>4 ,,catalog ,,section ,,fir/ ,,session 7,?ursday1 ,june #bg1 #h3ae p4 m47 ,! fir/ session ( ! ,catalog section 0 held ,?ursday ev5+1 ,june #bg1 ! *airman1 ,miss ,laura ,a4 ,?ompson1 ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 presid+4 ,! read+ ( ! m9utes ( ! la/ meet+ 0 disp5s$ ) & !y /& approv$ z pr9t$4 ,! topic ( ! ev5+1 ,subject head+s1 0 introduc$ 9 a pap] by ,miss ,,m>y ,,joseph9e ,,briggs1 catalog] ( ! ,buffalo public libr>y1 & editor ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/ ( subject head+s4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( ,miss ,briggs1 ?is pap] 0 read by ,miss ,sula ,wagn]1 ( ! ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y4 ,,! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,subject ,,head+s ,e catalog]1 at lea/ at ! beg9n+ ( h] c>e]1 has an ideal ( ! catalog :i* %e w\ld l to make3 a catalog con=m+ to ! mo/ approv$ rules1 accurate 9 bibliographical detail2 consi/5t 9 =m1 9 me?od ( entry & 9 arrangem5t4 ,%e realizes f ! fir/ t ! task ( a*iev+ ?is ideal w be difficult2 %e soon beg9s to fe> t x w be impossible4 ,aft] p]haps ye>s ( endeavor1 %e que/ions if x is ev5 desirable4 ,absolute consi/5cy 9 ! matt] ( au?or entry may be atta9$ by /rict adh]5ce to ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 rules1 & ! div]g5ces f ^! rules necess>y to adapt !m to ! v>y+ conditions ( public circulat+1 ref]5ce & univ]sity libr>ies are slight & unimportant4 ,b :o c frame a code ( rules or =mulate pr9ciples ?r\gh :i* consi/5cy 9 subject head+s may be atta9$8 ,& is consi/5cy s absolutely necess>y or desirable8 ,is n ! ideal catalog ! "o :i* is be/ adapt$ to ! ne$s ( ! majority ( its us]s2 :i* is s arrang$ t ! read] c f9d :at he wants 9 ! %orte/ possible "t1 ev5 at ! sacrifice ( absolute consi/5cy8 ,:5 ! "w ( revis+ ! ,subject head+s 0 begun1 an ef=t 0 made to le>n ! wi%es ( all int]e/$ 9 reg>d to ! pr9ciples ^u :i* ! new edition %\ld be bas$4 ,_m ( y rememb] ! li/ ( que/ions t 0 publi%$ 9 ! ,libr>y j\rnal & 9 ,public libr>ies4 ,"s ( y s5t answ]s to ^? que/ions4 ,!y 7 que/ions ( scope1 ( pr9ciple ( selection1 & ( arrangem5t4 ,! answ]s receiv$ f libr>ians1 catalog]s & ref]5ce work]s1 ! op9ions ( memb]s ( ! advisory committee ^u ^! & o!r problems1 ! ideas express$ by libr>y work]s consult$ by ,miss ,craw=d 9 ! v>i\s libr>ies :i* %e visit$1 ! sugge/ions glean$ f correspond5ce ) o!r libr>y work]s & ) exp]ts ^u v>i\s subjects1 7 all c>efully not$ by ,miss ,craw=d1 & 9 "s in/ances tabulat$ s t ! v>y+ op9ions c\ld be se5 at a glance4 ,^! notes1 toge!r ) li/s ( head+s f _m libr>ies1 l>ge & small1 made up ! mat]ial f :i* ! ?ird edition ( ! ,subject head+s 0 compil$4 ,! mo/ casual exam9ation ( ?is mat]ial reveal$ ! fact t :ile on "s po9ts !re 0 practical unanimity ( op9ion1 ^u o!rs !re 0 ! greate/ div]sity4 ,! foll[+ are n exact quotations1 z ,i no long] h ! correspond5ce at h&2 b !y fairly indicate ! oppos+ views ( "s ( ! writ]s3 ,exp& ! li/ by ! addition ( necess>y new head+s1 b make few if any *anges4 ,! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 head+s are 9 v g5]al use1 & ! possible advantage ( *anges w\ld n comp5sate = ! inconv5i5ce & exp5se ( :olesale alt]ations 9 exi/+ catalogs4 ,! old head+s are antiquat$4 ,d n hamp] libr>ies yet to be by p]petuat+ phraseology t no long] con=ms to mod]n usage4 ,= ! sake ( uni=mity1 adopt ! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+s1 ev5 if n always entirely satisfactory = a public libr>y4 ,! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+s are n at all adapt$ = use 9 popul> libr>ies4 ,disreg>d !m4 ,! public libr>y is = ! pla9 p1--use head+s !y w und]/&4 ,if ! public does n und]/& sci5tifically accurate head+s x %\ld be taught4 ,d n l[] ! /&>d ( sci5tific catalog+4 ,to *oose head+s t %\ld (f5d z little z possible ^! widely diff]+ advis]s1 to /e] a c\rse betwe5 ultracons]vatism & iconocla/ic radicalism1 0 ! difficult task t confront$ me 9 und]tak+ ! compilation ( ! new li/ ( ,subject head+s4 ,a special ef=t 0 made to =mulate a pr9ciple t %\ld gov]n ! *oice ( adjective phrase2 inv]sion2 or n\n1 subdivid$4 ,is x bett] to ent] "u ,*emi/ry1 ,physiological1 or ,physiological *emi/ry8 ,"u ,psy*ology1 ,educational1 or ,educational psy*ology8 ,"u ,negro suffrage or ,negroes--,suffrage8 ,a /rict rule = ?is sort ( head+ w\ld be a boon to catalog]s1 b surely n to ! us]s ( ! catalog4 ,! av]age read] does n reason conc]n+ ! pr9ciples ^u :i* ! catalog is con/ruct$4 ,! fact t he today f9ds :at he seeks ent]$ "u ,*emi/ry1 ,organic1 w n prev5t 8 turn+ to ,electric eng9e]+ r ?an ,eng9e]+1 ,electric1 tomorr[4 ,! adoption ( ei!r =m ( entry to ! exclusion ( ! o!rs w\ld lead to absurdities4 ,because x is satisfactory to subdivide ,railroads1 w\ld x be desirable to ab&on head+s beg9n+ ,electric & sub/itute subdivisions ( ,electricity = ,electric conductors1 ,electric light+ & ,electric p[]8 ,or because ,botany1 ,/ructural1 is pref]able to ,/ructural botany1 %\ld we use ,physics1 ,agricultural1 in/ead ( ,agricultural physics8 ,9 ! end1 all ef=ts to frame ! desir$ rule resolv$ !mselves into some?+ l ?is3 ,x is necess>y to use all ?ree =ms ( head+2 n\n ) subdivision1 adjective phrase1 & inv]sion4 ,ea* case mu/ be decid$ ^u its own m]its1 & t =m us$ "u :i* x is believ$ t ! majority ( read]s w look1--! majority ( read]s 9 ea* p>ticul> libr>y1 be x und]/ood4 ,a univ]sity libr>y w use _m subdivisions because x is conv5i5t = pr(essors & /ud5ts to h mu* ( ! mat]ial br\ght toge!r "u l>ge subjects4 ,a m$ical libr>y w use few1 if any1 head+s beg9n+ ,m$ical1 because ,m$ical is und]/ood4 ,z 0 /at$ 9 ! introduction1 no radical *anges f ! second edition 7 made except 9 response to :at seem$ to be a v g5]al dem&4 ,!re 7 few diss5t+ votes to ! proposition to ab&on ! head+s ,arts1 ,f9e1 & ,arts1 ,useful4 ,! majority 9 favor ( ,gov]nm5t in/ead ( ,political sci5ce 0 less decisive1 b /ill a majority1 & ! confession he>d m ?an once1 ,i nev] c rememb] ! diff]5ce betwe5 political sci5ce & political economy1 0 a /raw t help$ to turn ! scale4 ,trade union is no long] a compreh5sive t]m :5 organizations ( tea*]s & ( o!rs outside ! trades mu/ be includ$4 ,! phrase ,dome/ic economy is be+ sup]s$$ 9 rec5t books by ,home economics or by ,dome/ic sci5ce4 ,x is impossible to m5tion ! *anges 9 detail or to give ! reasons = ea*1 b no *anges 7 made )\t c>eful consid]ation4 ,j h[ f> x is advisable to alt] exi/+ catalogs 9 ord] to con=m to ! new head+s is a problem t ea* catalog] mu/ decide = h]self4 ,if 9 y\r op9ion ! head+ already 9 use is bett] ?an ! new "o sugge/$1 by all means reta9 x4 ,if1 :ile admitt+ a slight advantage 9 ! new head+1 y ?9k t ! ga9 is n suffici5t to ju/ify ! labor ( *ang+1 x is mu* easi] to alt] y\r copy ( ! ,subject head+s ?an to erase or re-write catalog c>ds4 ,b if y are conv9c$ t ! new head+ is "o t w be m readily f\nd by ! us]s ( y\r libr>y1 & by ! desk att5dants :o h n catalog tra9+1 !n make ! *ange1 ev5 at ! exp5se ( consid]able "t & labor4 ,& by all means consult ! att5dants 9 ! circulat+ & ref]5ce dep>tm5ts if 9 d\bt z to ! advisability ( mak+ a *ange4 ,!y "k h[ books are call$ =4 ,!y "k h[ !y !mselves look = !m2 & see ref]5ces are irritat+ :5 !re is a l9e ( impati5t borr[]s rea*+ f ! reque/ w9d[ to ! door4 ,su* *anges z h already be5 made 9 ! catalog ( ! ,buffalo public libr>y h met ) g5]al approval f ! loan desk4 ,recitations & read+s2 ,gramm>1 ,engli%2 ,spell+1 ,engli%2 ,corn in/ead ( ,maize2 ,humor in/ead ( ,wit & humor2 ! transf] ( ! subhead+ ,be/ books f ,bibliography to ,books & read+2 & ! removal ( ,immigration f "u c\ntry1 h receiv$ especial approbation4 ,! necessity = ! latt] *ange 0 made app>5t :5 x 0 discov]$ t ! half doz5 c>ds "u ,immigration 7 s soil$ z to be almo/ illegible1 :ile ^? "u ,u4 ,s4 ,immigration bore no evid5ce ( use2 ei!r because ! ,see also ref]5ce _h be5 ov]look$1 or because read]s 7 daunt$ or confus$ by ! complex arrangem5t ( ! c>ds "u ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9 all ^! cases ! new head+ diff]s f bo? ! old ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 head+ & f ! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+4 ,/>t+ ) ! int5tion ( reta9+ all head+s ^u :i* ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/ & ! ,libr>y ( ,congress 7 agre$1 ,i soon f\nd t "s ( ^! v head+s _h occasion$ ! greate/ dissatisfaction4 ,if ! new li/ 0 to be acceptable to any consid]able numb] ( ^? :o _h tak5 suffici5t int]e/ 9 ! subject to answ] ,miss ,craw=d's que/ions1 ,i mu/ endeavor to get clos] to ! po9t ( view ( ! us]s ( ! catalog1 r ?an be gov]n$ by !ory or e/abli%$ prec$5t4 ,! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+s are admitt$ly devis$ to meet conditions 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1--c]ta9ly v diff]5t conditions f ^? ( a public libr>y4 ,moreov]1 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+s h be51 & /ill are1 9 a /ate ( developm5t4 ,_m *anges h be5 made 9 ! la/ doz5 ye>s1 & z x is pla9ly impracticable to repr9t imm$iately all c>ds be>+ a disc>d$ head+1 libr>ies pur*as+ c>ds pr9t$ sev]al ye>s ago w (t5 f9d head+s sugge/$ t are no long] 9 use by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,sometimes c>ds = two editions ( ! same book be> altoge!r diff]5t head+s4 ,! v>y+ head+s adopt$ by ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 ^: c>ds are pr9t$ & issu$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 cause /ill fur!r app>5t inconsi/5cy4 ,we _c be sure t any p>ticul> head+ 0 ev] approv$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress unless ! c>d be>s ! ,libr>y ( ,congress s]ial numb]4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education1 = example1 uses ,second>y education & ,art education1 :ile ! ,libr>y ( ,congress uses ,education1 ,second>y1 & ,art--,/udy & tea*+4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture has adopt$ ,botany1 ,agricultural2 ,fruit & fruit trees2 & ,u4 ,s4--,=e/ry2 :ile ! ,libr>y ( ,congress ent]s ! same mat]ial "u ,botany1 ,economic2 ,fruit culture2 & ,=e/s & =e/ry--,u4 ,s4 ,su* v>iations make x impossible = any catalog] us+ ! pr9t$ c>ds to foll[ bl9dly ! head+s sugge/$ !reon1 & emphasize ! fact t no li/ ( head+s c be satisfactory to all k9ds ( libr>ies4 ,mo/ ( ! head+s = ! new ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/ 7 decid$ ^u be=e ! ,libr>y ( ,congress began to issue its pr9t$ li/s4 ,on comp>+ ! li/s fir/ receiv$1 ,i f\nd cases :]e ! ,libr>y ( ,congress _h *ang$ its practice1 & z ea* in/alm5t 0 issu$ ,i made *anges 9 ! manuscript already prep>$1 9 ord] to br+ ! two li/s into clos] agreem5t4 ,d\btless 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress li/s yet to be issu$ !re w be _m head+s diff]5t f ^? 9 use five ye>s ago1 at ! "t ! li/ :i* 0 my guide 0 copi$ f ! ,libr>y ( ,congress catalog4 ,con=mity 9 g5]al to ! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+s 0 my aim1 & 9 mo/ cases ( d\bt ! usage ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 if kn[n1 0 ! det]m9+ factor 9 ! decision4 ,b :51 =tifi$ by ! approval ( su* advis]s z 7 available1 includ+ 9 important cases ! memb] ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d :o is n[ presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 ,i 0 conv9c$ t "s o!r =m ( entry w\ld be m helpful to ! us]s ( a public libr>y1 ,i adopt$ t =m1 ev5 ?\gh inconsi/5t--z 9 ! treatm5t ( ,engli% language1--or n altoge!r accurate--z 9 ! sub/itution ( ,corn & ,rubb] = ,maize & ,india-rubb]4 ,i may add t 9 no case did ,i decide 9 opposition to ! majority ( ! memb]s ( ! advisory committee1 ?\gh only a few specific head+s 7 submitt$ to !m4 ,! li/1 be+ prep>$ = mod]ately l>ge libr>ies1 conta9s _m head+s t may well be ignor$ by ! small] libr>ies4 ,n only are mo/ ( ! subdivisions unnecess>y1 b s also are _m di/9ctions :i* w\ld result 9 sep>ation ( mat]ial t might bett] be kept toge!r if ! entries are few1 su* z ,*>ity organization1 ,infants 7,*ildr5 be+ a suffici5t entry71 ,soil absorption1 ,soil moi/ure4 ,! li/ is n int5d$ z a guide to be foll[$ bl9dly1 b to be adapt$ to individual ne$s1 by ! ex]cise ( common s5se--p]haps ! mo/ necess>y "p ( a catalog]'s equipm5t4 ,consid]ation ( co/ & weight ( ! book necessitat$ limitation ( ! scope4 ,!re 0 a /rong plea = ! inclusion ( geographical t]ms1 at lea/ 9 cases ( disput$ spell+4 ,a li/ ( su* names 0 prep>$ by ,miss ,craw=d1 ) full ref]5ces & def9itions4 ,x 0 e/imat$ t ?is li/ w\ld add p]haps "o hundr$ pages to ! book1 & ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d did n feel t x 0 advisable to include !m4 ,v _m head+s t might be consid]$ z fall+ )9 ! scope ( ! book 7 omitt$ because _! use w\ld be infrequ5t1 & x 0 ?\ght bett] t ! occasional catalog] %\ld write ^! head+s on ! blank pages1 r ?an t all %\ld be requir$ to pay = an unnecess>ily long & correspond+ly heavy li/4 ,j a ^w 9 reg>d to ! actual am\nt ( mat]ial 9 ! book4 ,! /atem5t ( ! ,publi%+ ,bo>d t ! ?ird edition conta9s ab\t ?ree times ! mat]ial 9 ! second edition has be5 que/ion$ on ! score t ! new edition is pr9t$ on "o side ( ! leaf only4 ,x %\ld be rememb]$1 h[ev]1 t only ! pr9t$ pages are numb]$1 s t ! li/ ( head+s 9 ! ?ird edition occupies #cig pages1 d\ble column1 :ile ! second edition conta9$ b #aic half pages & #ab full pages4 ,t is1 ! pr9t$ matt] 9 ! ?ird edition occupies ne>ly f\r times ! space fill$ 9 ! second edition4 ,moreov]1 ! type is small]1 s t ! new page conta9s twelve l9es m ?an ! old "o4 ,!re=e1 all[+ = ! blank space occasion$ by ! disp>ity ( ! li/s ( ,see also & ,ref] f ref]5ces1 x is believ$ t ! e/imate ( ?ree times ! mat]ial ( ! second edition is cons]vative4 ,! subject 0 cont9u$ 9 a pap] by ,miss ,,m>y ,w4 ,,macnair1 ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress on ,,! ,,libr>y ,,( ,,congress ,,li/ ,,( ,,subject ,,head+s ,! li/ ( subject head+s issu$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress is us$ also1 = ref]5ce & comp>ison1 by _m o!r libr>ies ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,x has be5 sugge/$ t a /atem5t 9 reg>d to ! purpose1 scope1 & mann] ( pr9t+ ( ! li/1 might be useful to ! libr>ians receiv+ x1 & possibly valuable z well to o!rs :o are int]e/$ 9 ! und]tak+1 & :o may be1 to "s ext5t1 unfamili> ) ! ,libr>y ( ,congress catalog4 ,! pr9t+ ( ! li/ ( subject head+s 0 begun 9 ! summ] ( #aiji4 ,up to t "t1 ! second edition ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 subject head+s _h be5 us$ z a basis = ! subjects assign$ 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress catalog4 ,b s _m additions & alt]ations _h be5 made 9 our int]leav$ copies ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/1 t ! ne$ ( an entirely new li/ ( head+s began to be urg5tly felt1 al?\gh ! difficulty _h be5 p>tially obviat$ by ! pr9t+ ( li/s ( additions to ! old ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/1 = di/ribution to ! catalog]s at ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,at ?is date ! ?ird edition ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/ 0 already 9 prep>ation1 yet x 0 consid]$ wis] to pr9t a li/ ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+s1 r ?an to co-op]ate 9 ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 und]tak+1 z ! head+s ne$$ 9 our catalog diff]$ to su* an ext5t f ^? requir$ = ! av]age public libr>y4 ,! di/ribution ( ! li/ to o!r libr>ies 0 n1 at fir/1 contemplat$4 ,! pr9t+ ( ! subject head+s 0 und]tak5 to facilitate ! "w ( ! catalog]s 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 & x 0 believ$ t1 if suppli$ to o!r libr>ies 9 its prelim9>y =m1 ! li/ w\ld give rise to _m qu]ies 9 reg>d to unavoidable omissions & inconsi/5cies4 ,x _h n progress$ f>1 h[ev]1 be=e _m libr>ies intimat$ t x w\ld be useful to !m to receive ! lett]s z !y 7 issu$1 & :5 reque/s became too urg5t = refusal1 x 0 decid$ to supply copies at a price insur+ t only ^? libr>ies %\ld ord] !m :i* _h s]i\s use = !m4 ,x 0 consid]$ t #ej copies = di/ribution outside ! ,libr>y ( ,congress w\ld surely be suffici5t1 b x turn$ out t ! e/imate 0 too small1 &1 9 consequ5ce1 !re has _h to be mu* repr9t+ ( ! e>ly lett]s ( ! alphabet4 ,! edition ( ! lett] ,p1 j issu$1 0 #ejj copies4 ,! scope ( ! li/ ( head+s is l>gely inclusive 9 its "*1 cov]+ subjects 9 all bran*es ( k z f> z !y h be5 adopt$ 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress catalog4 ,! names ( p]sons & places are1 h[ev]1 omitt$1 also names ( societies1 in/itutions1 & bodies ( v>i\s k9ds1 names ( treaties & conv5tions1 & sy/ematic names ( g5]a & species 9 botany & zoology4 ,! classes !ology1 & milit>y & naval sci5ce are only p>tially repres5t$ 9 ! li/1 z ^! sections are n yet re-catalog$4 ,! classes language1 lit]ature1 & philology1 :i* are n[ 9 ! process ( recatalog+1 are m fully1 b n yet :olly1 repres5t$4 ,9 ! e>li] lett]s ( ! alphabet1 few head+s 9 law 7 introduc$ 7z x has only be5 dur+ ! pa/ few mon?s t ! law head+s h be5 sy/ematically consid]$71 b !y are n[ includ$ 9 ! li/1 & _m ( ^? omitt$ 9 ! e>li] lett]s are be+ ent]$ 9 ! li/s ( additions to ! subject head+s issu$ 9 connection ) ! ma9 li/4 ,we include 9 ! li/ ! m important subdivisions "u a subject4 ,^! subdivisions are pr9t$ 9 italics1 & sep>at$ f ! ma9 subject by a da%4 ,"o po9t to :i* ,i w\ld especially call ! att5tion ( libr>ians us+ ! li/ is t ord9>ily only ^? subdivisions are pr9t$ "u a subject :i* are di/9ctive1 or peculi> to t subject4 ,g5]al =m subdivisions1 su* z ,directories1 ,p]iodicals1 ,societies1 etc41 :i* may prop]ly be us$ "u any subject requir+ !m1 are1 z a rule1 omitt$ f ! li/4 7,a li/ ( ^! =m subdivisions c be f\nd on p4 #ai ( ! ,prelim9>y li/ ( subject subdivisions1 issu$ by ! libr>y 9 #aiaj47 ,"u names ( c\ntries only ! hi/ory subdivisions are includ$4 ,turn+ n[ f ! consid]ation ( ! subdivisions1 a few words may be useful 9 reg>d to ! cross-ref]5ces f subject head+s to relat$ subjects4 ,9 g5]al1 x may be said t ref]5ces are made f ! m inclusive to ! small] subjects1 & n ord9>ily back f small] to l>g]4 ,we %\ld ref] f ,gra9 to ,maize & ,rye1 b n f ,maize & ,rye back aga9 to ,gra94 ,:]e practicable1 ref]5ces are made f ! mo/ inclusive to some:at m limit$ subjects1 & f ^! latt] to subjects /ill m specific1 r ?an f ! inclusive to ! specific subjects4 ,we ref] f ,art to ,engrav+1 f ,engrav+ to ,/ipple-engrav+1 n directly f ,art to ,/ipple-engrav+4 ,^! g5]al pr9ciples h be5 dep>t$ f :]e x has seem$ exp$i5t1 ! desire be+ to r5d] ! li/ useful & practical1 r ?an to make x adh]e too /rictly to rigid rules ( proc$ure4 ,! seem+ incomplet5ess ( ref]5ces f _m subjects1 ref]5ces :i* obvi\sly are ne$$ to r\nd out ! v>i\s aspects ( subjects is due to ! fact t c]ta9 head+s are n z yet introduc$ 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress catalog4 ,we h be5 v cons]vative ab\t introduc+ new head+s until call$ = by ! books 9 h&1 judg+ t ! head+s %\ld be made to con=m to ! lit]ature1 r ?an ! lit]ature to ! head+s4 ,! pr9t+ ( a subject 9 antique type indicates t1 9 ! libr>y catalog1 ! subject has c\ntry subdivision1 z 9 ,education1 ,labor & labor+ classes1 ,insurance1 etc4 ,x may be helpful to add "h t ! c\ntry is subord9at$ to ! subject 9 our catalog1 :5 x seems desirable to keep ! mat]ial on a topic toge!r1 r ?an to di/ribute x "u ! c\ntry head+s4 ,?is includes _m subjects 9 te*nology1 sci5ce1 art1 & ! social sci5ces4 ,! numb]s :i* foll[ ! subject head+s indicate :]e ! mat]ial deal+ ) ^? subjects is classifi$ 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,! explanatory words foll[+ ^! numb]s s]ve m]ely to guide ^? int]e/$ 9 ! classification s*eme4 ,!y are 9 diff]5t =m f ! subject head+s1 & %\ld n be confus$ ) !m4 ,9 ! matt] ( hyph5s1 ! ,c5tury diction>y has be5 us$ z an au?ority4 ,at ! pres5t "t ! li/ ( head+s has be5 complet$ ?r\gh ! lett] ,p4 ,q & ,r are n[ ready = ! press1 & w probably be issu$ 9 ! c\rse ( a few weeks4 ,! editor ( ! li/ sometimes feels x to be a cause = gratitude t ! ,engli% alphabet is compos$ ( only #bf lett]s4 ,%\ld x conta9 z _m lett]s z "s o!r alphabets1 ! ,sanskrit = example1 ! day ( completion ( ! li/ might inde$ be f> away4 ,a few words 9 reg>d to ! pr9t+ ( ! li/s kn[n z ,additions & corrections w1 ,i ?9k1 be ne$$ = a full und]/&+ ( ! subject head+s4 ,i h already spok5 ( ! li/s ( additions issu$ 9 connection ) ! old ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/1 be=e ! ,libr>y ( ,congress li/ ( head+s began to be pr9t$4 ,:5 lett] ,a ( our new li/ 0 ready = press1 !re _h be5 f\r ( ^! li/s issu$1 ! additions be+ cumulat$ 9 ea* successive numb]4 ,! corrections 9 ! li/s appe>$ b once1 & 7 c>ri$ ov] by ! catalog]s to copies ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 li/4 ,! head+s 9 ^! e>ly supplem5t>y li/s h1 ( c\rse1 be5 incorporat$ 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress li/1 z f> z ! lett]s h be5 pr9t$4 ,ev5 aft] ! new li/ 0 begun1 x 0 f\nd impossible to disp5se ) ! ,additions & corrections li/s1 z ! libr>y catalog grew & exp&$4 ,we h cont9u$ to issue !m f "t to "t1 z occasion has dem&$1 & h includ$ 9 !m new head+s 9 ! section ( ! alphabet n yet pr9t$1 z well z additions to ! lett]s :i* h already appe>$ 9 pr9t4 ,ea* ,additions & corrections li/ is cumulative1 z f> z ! additions are conc]n$1 s t a libr>y possess+ ! ma9 li/ & ! late/ supplem5t>y li/ has a complete record ( all ! ,libr>y ( ,congress head+s :i* h be5 pr9t$4 ,z 0 ! case 9 ! li/s supplem5t>y to ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 head+s1 ! corrections not$ appe> b once1 & %\ld be c>ri$ ov] by catalog]s to ! ma9 li/ ( subject head+s4 ,! classification numb]s1 & cross ref]5ces to relat$ subjects1 kn[n z ! ,see also ref]5ces1 are n includ$ 9 ! supplem5t>y li/s4 ,direct ,see ref]5ces f "o subject to ano!r1 or f "o =m ( "n to ano!r1 are1 h[ev]1 usually includ$1 t ! catalog] may avoid ! pitfalls lurk+ = ! unw>y4 ,includ+ ! e>ly supplem5t>y li/s1 !re h be51 up to ! pres5t "t1 eight li/s ( ,additions & corrections issu$1 & numb] #i is ready = ! press4 ,hav+ n[ t\*$ ^u "s g5]al features 9 reg>d to ! issu+ ( ! li/ ( subject head+s1 ) its supplem5t>y li/s1 ,i w conclude ) a ^w z to a lat] & full] edition4 ,! li/ n[ be+ issu$ is a prelim9>y li/1 pr9t$ z manuscript1 &1 to "s ext5t1 exp]im5tal 9 its nature4 ,:ile x is be+ made z complete & inclusive z pres5t conditions seem to w>rant1 ! int5tion has be5 to reissue x lat] 9 book =m1 wid] 9 its scope & m inclusive 9 its ref]5ces4 ,conc]n+ ! date ( issue ( ! full] edition1 %\ld ?is desir$ consummation be br\ght ab\t1 x is impossible at ?is "t to make a /atem5t4 ,probably x w be be/ to wait until ! rema9+ classes ( books 9 ! libr>y are reclassifi$ & re-catalog$1 be=e any def9ite decision z to date is rea*$4 ,x has be5 sugge/$ t ! next edition ( ! li/ might be put into loose-leaf =m1 ) a view to keep+ x to date by ins]t+ new leaves1 :5 necess>y1 9 place ( old ones4 ,exp]im5ts may be tri$ along ?is l9e1 & ! relative m]its ( ! v>i\s loose-leaf b9d]s inve/igat$4 ,! advocate ( ?is plan sugge/s t ! ,l9otype slugs be kept /&+1 & t once a mon? ! %eets on :i* *anges h be5 made be repr9t$1 & di/ribut$ to ! catalog]s at ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 & to subscrib]s to ! li/4 ,! subject matt] ( a lat] li/ w\ld d\btless agree ) ! pres5t li/ 9 g5]al features1 b "s m9or *anges might be f\nd to be desirable4 ,"o po9t to :i* our att5tion has be5 call$ is ! possible advantage ( ent]+ subjects 9 zoology & botany 9 ! plural =m r ?an 9 ! s+ul>1 z mo/ ( !m h be5 ent]$ 9 ! pres5t li/4 ,ano!r matt] :i* m]its consid]ation is ! sub/itution ( subdivid$ head+s = ! inv]t$ =ms n[ 9 use 9 c]ta9 classes ( subjects1 z 9 ! head+s ,oxyg51 ,physiological effect (1 & ,man1 ,orig9 (4 ,"s o!r que/ions to be consid]$ are z to :e!r x w\ld be advisable to di/+ui% 9 ! li/ ^? subjects :i* are divid$ by c\ntry & !n by city1 f ! subjects :i* h direct local subdivision2 :e!r c]ta9 classes ( head+s n[ includ$ c\ld be advantage\sly disp5s$ )2 & :e!r ! ma9 subdivisions ( ! animal & vegetable k+doms are a valuable feature ( ! li/4 ,d\btless o!r matt]s w sugge/ !mselves = consid]ation z "t goes on1 & we %all hope ev5tually to publi% a li/ :i* may comm5d itself z a valuable tool to libr>y work]s4 ,borr[+ ! words ( ,mr4 ,*>les ,a4 ,cutt] 9 ! preface to 8 ,rules = a diction>y catalogue we may say ) him3 ,x is to be expect$ t a fir/ attempt w be incomplete1 & we %all be oblig$ to libr>ians = criticisms1 objections1 or new problems1 ) or )\t solutions4 ,x _h be5 hop$ t ,mr4 ,j4 ,c4 ,m4 ,hanson w\ld p]sonally supplem5t ?is pap] by an in=mal acc\nt ( ! e>ly practice & exp]im5tation ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,9 8 unavoidable abs5ce1 brief extracts f a p]sonal lett] 7 read by ,miss ,?ompson1 :o !n call$ ^u ,,dr4 ,e4 ,c4 ,,ri*>dson1 libr>ian ( ,pr9ceton univ]sity1 to op5 ! discussion ) "s previ\sly prep>$ notes on ,,fundam5tal ,,pr9ciples ,,( ,,catalog+ ,?is discussion by ! direction ( prop] au?ority is a discussion ( ! alphabetic subject catalog z sugge/$ by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & ,libr>y ( ,congress subject heads4 ,x is conf9$ to g5]al pr9ciples & g5]al pr9ciples1 ( c\rse1 always h exceptions4 ,?is discussion is1 h[ev]1 free 9 consid]+ ^! s f> z x pleases4 ,"s ( ! fundam5tal pr9ciples may seem m l rules ?an pr9ciples at fir/ sight b x is believ$ t !y are all well pr9cipl$4 ,h[ev]1 x is n pret5d$ t !y are all ! pr9ciples 9 sight2 q ! contr>y1 !re is q a pocket-full ( ^! left ea* ) ! memor&um ( "s pr9ciple1 big or little1 & !re are b tw5ty-"o "h enum]at$4 ,?is be+ a discussion r ?an a sy/ematic pap] prop]ly ref]s to matt]s ( rec5t p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,s9ce ! fir/ page ( ! new subject index conta9s subjects d[n to ! "n ,absolute1 !re has be5 drawn a synopsis ( all ! subject head+s us$ by ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 ,libr>y ( ,congress1 ,h>v>d1 ,sydney1 ,pr9ceton & ! indexes ( ! ,expansive ,classification & ,decimal ,classification4 ,?is w illu/rate ! v>iety ( usages :i* h to be dealt ) 9 attempt+ to sy/ematize ?is matt] s z to get uni=mity & may be reg>d$ z illu/rations ( ! pr9ciples enum]at$4 #a4 ,a catalog is a "n li/ ( concrete or specific objects z di/+ui%$ f classes ( objects2 a li/ ( plants 9 a botanical g>d51 ( m9]al specim5s 9 a museum or books 9 a libr>y1 b a li/ ( k9ds ( plants1 m9]als or books ap>t f concrete specim5s is n4 ,9 ! case ( books su* a li/ is a bibliography4 ,! book catalog is a directory or guide book to c]ta9 concrete books1 ! bibliography is a li/ ( books 9 ! ab/ract1 apply+ equally :e!r its books exi/ 9 "o place or ano!r1 or ev5 if !y no long] exi/ at all4 #b4 ,a libr>y catalog is a directory or guide book to books = use4 ,! imm$iate object to publi%]s1 new book deal]s1 book auctione]s or antiqu>ians is sale1 ! object to ! libr>ian is use4 ,?is diff]5ce affects bo? ! =m ( ! catalog & ! description ( ! books4 #c4 ,libr>y catalogs 9 turn may be di/+ui%$ into catalogs = ! adm9i/ration 7:i* include *iefly accession catalog & ! %elf li/7 & ^? = direct use ( read]s 7:i* include au?or1 subject1 title1 impr9t1 etc41 catalogs7--! special use 9 e case modify+ ! =m ( ! catalog4 #d4 ,catalogs = read]s diff] accord+ to ! two ne$s ( read]s :i* ! catalogs try to meet4 ,^! ne$s are 7#a7 ,to f9d a giv5 book2 7#b7 to f9d a book or gr\p ( books ( a giv5 "*4 ,x is n q exact to say "u ?is second head1 t ! object is to f9d in=mation on a giv5 subject or topic1 = x may be t ! object is to f9d special =ms su* z incunabula or ,v5etian impr9ts1 association books1 fiction1 poetry1 drama1 essays1 orations1 ballads1 encyclop$ias1 diction>ies1 p]iodicals1 classes ( r>ities1 books on vellum1 etc4 #e4 ,! prime object ( a libr>y catalog or directory to books = use resolves itself into a matt] ( ! economy ( "t & ( att5tion4 ,:]e !re are only two or ?ree books 9 a man's libr>y !re is obvi\sly little ne$ ( catalog4 ,z soon z !re are _m ! guide book is ne$$4 ,:e!r1 !re=e1 ! catalog is au?or or subject1 ! controll+ ?\ght 9 its mak+ is ! economy ( att5tion ( ! us]4 #f4 ,! alphabetic ord] is on ! :ole ! quicke/ ref]5ce ord]4 ,! economic solution = ^! two ne$s proves1 !re=e1 to be1 ! two alphabetical catalogs 7#a7 ! au?or & title catalog1 7#b7 ! alphabetical subject catalog4 ,title catalogs & ! l are simply supplem5t>y practical devices to aid inexp]i5c$ or =getful read]s4 ,! au?or & title catalog is di/+ui%$ f ! au?or & cat*-^w catalog by ! entry ( anonym\s titles "u ! fir/ ^w r ?an "u ! mo/ significant ^w4 #f;b4 ,foll[+ a natural evolution1 ! sy/ematic libr>y catalog & ! alphabetical class$ catalog are practically ext9ct species1 ov]:elm$ 9 ! /ruggle = exi/5ce by ! alphabetical subject catalog's quick & ready ref]5ce4 ,?is economy is1 to be sure1 effect$ = ! av]age use1 at a v great exp5se to ! use ( a good _m read]s :o wi% to consid] all relat$ aspects ( a topic1 b ) ! gr[+ habit ( classification ( libr>ies1 !re is 9 fact a h&y sub/itute1 = ^! read]s1 9 ! classification1 its index1 & ! %elf li/4 ,! alphabet subject catalog has ?us become ! recogniz$ sole =m ( subject catalog = us]s 9 g5]al4 #g4 ,! nature & orig9 ( ! alphabetical subject catalog is ! same z t ( ! alphabetical encyclop$ia1 ! alphabetical index to books & alphabetical index to a sy/em ( classification4 ,its rules & applications may1 !re=e1 be guid$ by exp]i5ce & practice 9 ^! ?ree fields z well z direct exp]i5ce 9 ! alphabetical subject catalog4 #h4 ,habit be+ a *ief factor 9 quick ref]5ce1 x is important t ! "n ( ! subject %\ld be t ( common usage4 ,by ?is is n meant necess>ily ! use ( ! common p1 b ! =m g5]ally us$ 9 book indexes1 encyclopa$ias1 & libr>y classifications4 ,x is greatly to be desir$ t all encyclop$ias1 classifications1 indexes & alphabetical subject catalogs %\ld use j ! same t]ms--! same =m among synonyms1 ! same practice z to s+ul> or plural1 adjectives or sub/antive entry4 #i4 ,at lea/ ! names ( ! subjects 9 ! alphabetical subject catalog %\ld be id5tical ) ^? ( ! alphabetical index to ! sy/ematic catalog if !re is any or ! classification ( its own libr>y4 #aj4 ,:atev] names are us$ mu/ be cle>ly def9$4 ,?is is ! fir/ pr9ciple ( subject catalog+1 :e!r ! arrangem5t is alphabetical or sy/ematic1 t ! subject ^w %all be s cle>ly def9$ t !re is no mi/ak+ :at is to g "u x4 ,x is h>d to lay too mu* /ress on ?is matt]4 ,x is ! ,alpha & ,omega ( subject catalog+ ( e sort1 besides :i* ev5 uni=m names & ! "q ( arrangem5t are q second>y4 #aa4 ,9 *oos+ ! names = classes1 ! mo/ specific %\ld be us$4 ,?is is a v important aid inde$ to cle> def9ition4 ,! only objection is ! splitt+ ( k9dr$ subjects--! same idea :i* leads to ! alphabetical class$ or sy/ematic catalog4 ,_m cautions are issu$ w>n+ aga9/ be+ too specific--"s well f\nd$1 b ! dang] lies almo/ :olly 9 ! o!r direction4 ,!re may be a limit b ! pr9ciple is "o ( ! cle>e/ & mo/ important 9 ! :ole matt] & ev5 ! encyclop$ias--ev5 ! ,britannica itself--are gett+ fur!r & fur!r away f ! old ,britannica type4 #ab4 ,! names ( subjects s f> z !y are id5tical ) au?or catalog entries %\ld be det]m9$ by ! same rules z 9 ! au?or catalog4 ,?is is ano!r important aid to uni=m names :i* %\ld be /rictly insi/$ on4 #ac4 ,! alphabetical subject catalog %\ld h a class$ index1 z ! class$ catalog or ! %elf li/ mu/ h an alphabetical index4 ,note t ! index to ! new ,britannica by its alphabetical index recognizes itself z an alphabetical class$ encyclop$ia r ?an an alphabetical subject encyclop$ia4 ,note also t x has ! sy/ematic index--! idea :i* 9 ! end mu/ be appli$ to e alphabetical subject catalog & :i* w be fully s]v$ automatically if ! names ( ! classification index are id5tical ) ! subject head+s & ! class numb] atta*$ to ea* ( ! subject catalog head+s4 #ad4 ,sub-head+s & sub-sub-head+s %\ld be alphabetically arrang$4 ,!y %\ld n be sy/ematic or *ronological4 #ae4 ,sub-head+s %\ld be *os5 by ! same rules & pr9ciples z ma9 head+s & ?us make a duplicate li/4 ,!re may be practical limits to ?is b pr9ciple is cle>4 #af4 ,! arrangem5ts ( titles "u ma9 subject or sub-head+s ne$ n be alphabetical4 ,mu* is to be said = ! *ronological ord] ( au?or%ip or publication1 b almo/ ! only use = alphabetical arrangem5t by au?ors "u head+ is a poor duplication ( au?or catalog use4 ,x might be a real advantage to break ! bad habit ( us+ subject catalog = au?or purposes & on ! o!r h&1 ! *ronological arrangem5t ( titles 9 ! va/ numb] ( cases w\ld save turn+ all ! c>ds z requir$ 9 ! alphabetical ord]4 ,nev]!less ! alphabetical is n[ ! common me?od4 #ag4 ,complex books may be analyz$ = ! subject catalog4 ,?is is ! di/9ctive advantage ( ! subject catalog ov] ! %elf li/ t x c put diff]5t articles 9 ! same volume or v>i\s subjects involv$ 9 "o title "u all _! effective head+s4 ,x is obvi\s1 h[ev]1 t ?is pr9ciple mu/ be limit$--to apply 9 a wood5 way w\ld involve all p]iodicals & essays1 a rock on :i* m ?an "o attempt at subject catalog+ has be5 wreck$4 #ah4 ,! subject catalog %\ld n be ov]load$ ) ref]5ces4 ,! pr9ciple ( economy ( att5tion requires ?is4 ,few ?+s are m aggravat+ 9 work+ "u subjects ?an to h to f+] ov] a l>ge numb] ( irrelevant c>ds4 ,"s ( ! rem$ies = ?is are subdivision1 ! arrangem5t 9 *ronological ord] ( publication z above sugge/$1 limit+ analysis by exclud+ all works analyz$ 9 accessible indexes &1 :]e !re is m ?an "o edition ( ! same "w1 indicat+ "o only & ref]r+ to ! au?or catalog = ! o!rs4 #ai4 ,! c>d %\ld n be ov]load$ ) details4 ,! pr9ciple ( economy ( att5tion involves r$uc+ ! am\nt ( mat]ial 9 a title to its l[e/ t]ms 7:e!r on c>d or pr9t$ book7 a matt] greatly help$ by typographical di/9ctions or correspond+ di/9ction 9 ! break+ ( writt5 l9es1 ! location ( c]ta9 details on c]ta9 l9es or c]ta9 fix$ places on ! c>d1 ! use ( r$ ink1 und]scor+1 & simil> details enabl+ ! us] to get ! ess5tial facts z to ! id5tity ( ! "w & its location 9 ! build+ 9 ! %orte/ possible "t4 #bj4 ,! indications on ! c>ds ( ei!r catalog %\ld be z brief z may consi/ ) cle>ness & s display$ on ! c>d z to cat* ! eye quickly4 #ba4 ,subject catalog+ is a practical art1 n a sci5ce4 ,names w be *ang$ f "t to "t & a "p ( ! art is !re=e to develop a me?od ( record on c>ds :i* %all co/ ! lea/ possible ef=t = mak+ *anges4 ,dr4 ,g4 ,e4 ,wire1 ( ,worce/]1 cont9u$ ! discussion ( subject head+s1 ) special ref]5ce to m$ical head+s 9 ! ?ird edition ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,li/ ( subject head+s4 ,dr4 ,wire said a lack ( k ( m$ical & surgical t]ms _h l$ ! compil]s ( ne>ly all ! libr>y catalogs into us+ errone\s head+s1 ,sees & ,see alsos & t ^! errors _h be5 cont9u$ 9 ! ?ird edition ( ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 subject head+s4 ,a catalog] ( good prelim9>y education1 ) exp]i5ce ga9$ 9 a l>ge libr>y1 & ) ! opportunities to be f\nd 9 a l>ge libr>y1 college1 ref]5ce or circulat+1 ( consult+ books1 or p or bo?1 c 9 "t produce a fairly logical sy/em ( ,sees alsos & ,sees1 & subject head+s 9 almo/ any subject except m$ic9e4 ,among ! *anges sugge/$ by ,dr4 ,wire are ! foll[+3 ,abdom54 ,! rational ref]5ces & cross ref]5ces are3 ,see also1 ,inte/9es1 ,visc]a4 ,cross ref]5ce %\ld be simply ,visc]a4 ,anatomy4 ,:y ref] to ,gl&s & n to ,liv]1 ! bigge/ gl& 9 ! body8 ,:y to ,*e/ & n to ,lungs8 ,autopsy %\ld n be ref]r$ to2 t ref]5ce %\ld come f ,pa?ology4 ,app5dicitis4 ,?is is a surgical disease & %\ld be put "u ,surg]y1 ,practice (1 in/ead ( ,m$ic9e1 ,practice (4 ,contagion & contagi\s diseases4 ,contagion & ,infection seem to be confus$4 ,we are ref]r$ f ,infection to ,contagion z if !y 7 synonym\s t]ms4 ,homeopa?y4 ,see also ,m$ic9e %\ld be us$ = polemical treatises only4 ,^! head+s %[ a bias aga9/ ,homeopa?y :i* is common 9 "s classifications4 ,hygi5e4 ,has #ed ,see alsos1 mo/ ( :i* are fair b "o-half ( !m c\ld be omitt$ to ! bett]+ & cle>+ ( ! li/4 ,hygi5e1 ,public4 ,?is is bett] on ! :ole ?an ,hygi5e 7pla971 m consi/5t & logical 9 _! ref]5ces & cross ref]5ces1 ?us confirm+ our cont5tion t x is f lack ( m$ical & surgical k t ^! lapses occur4 ,m$ic9e4 ,i %\ld omit ! foll[+ special head+s1 leav+ only ! g5]al3 ,allopa?y2 ,anatomy2 ,an/hetics2 ,antiseptics2 ,autopsy2 ,bact]iology2 ,d5ti/ry2 ,diagnosis2 ,hi/ology2 ,homeopa?y2 ,hospitals2 ,inoculation2 ,n>cotics2 ,pa?ology2 ,ph>macy2 ,physiology2 ,/imulants2 ,surg]y2 ,!rapeutics2 ,vacc9ation4 ,f ,m$ic9e1 ,practice (1 ,i %\ld omit all ! surgical head+s z foll[s3 ,app5dicitis2 ,bones1 ,diseases2 ,canc]2 ,erysipelas2 ,eye1 ,diseases & ,defects2 ,ob/etrics2 ,surg]y2 ,tumors4 ,dr4 ,wire recomm5d$ t a m$ical m9d ) suitable libr>y tra9+ %\ld h be5 consult$ ab\t ^! head+s be=e a f9al pr9t+4 ,miss ,anna ,m4 ,monrad1 ( ,yale univ]sity libr>y1 outl9$ ! pr9ciples & s*eme ( subject head+s = philology & lit]ature appli$ 9 ! catalog ( ,yale univ]sity libr>y4 ,,second ,,session 7,friday1 ,june #bh1 #h3ae p4 m47 ,! second session ( ! ,catalog section 0 held 9 ! ballroom ( ! ,*ateau ,lauri] on ! ev5+ ( ,friday1 ,june #bh1 ,miss ,?ompson presid+4 ,mr4 ,keogh1 ,miss ,van ,valk5burgh & ,miss ,mann 7 appo9t$ by ! *airman z nom9at+ committee4 ,! fir/ pap] 0 by ,miss ,,ono ,,m>y ,,imh(f ( ! ,wiscons9 legislative ref]5ce libr>y1 on ,,catalog+ ,,9 ,,legislative ,,ref]5ce ,,"w ,! /ate :i* /udies ! laws & exp]i5ce ( o!r /ates & c\ntries 9 ord] to br+ to its own /atute books ! be/ features ( ea*1 comb9$ ) ! results ( orig9al "w1 confronts a problem ( no small dim5sions4 ,! mass ( laws put =? by ! =ty-eight /ates ( ?is c\ntry is s ov]:elm+ t x is practically impossible = "o man ?or\ghly to compreh5d _! m]its & disadvantages4 ,! legislative ref]5ce libr>y1 !re=e1 mu/ be ( s]vice 9 help+ to select t :i* is wor?y ( imitation1 at ! same "t disc>d+ ! impractical features4 ,! reasons = ! success or failure ( su* laws1 & ! diff]5ces 9 economic or local conditions 9 two communities mu/ always receive s]i\s consid]ation by ^? :o are endeavor+ to meet ! advanc+ economic dem&s = prop]ly con/ruct$ & bett] laws4 ,! comp>ative elem5t ( ?is va/ accumulation ( mat]ial mu/ always be rememb]$1 n only 9 ! c>e1 b also 9 ! ga!r+ ( mat]ial1 if ! libr>y is to s]ve its highe/ purpose4 ,because ( ?is & o!r well kn[n *>act]i/ics ( a libr>y ( ?is type1 ! dem&s are ( a peculi> nature & _c be met by ! ord9>y libr>y mat]ial treat$ 9 ! usual libr>y me?od4 ,x is m or less ( a quasi-libr>y1 requir+ an adaptation ( libr>y processes to a comb9ation ( (fice & libr>y "w4 ,z a result ( ?is diff]5ce1 ! g5]al libr>y rules = catalog+ mu/ be decid$ly modifi$4 ,"o is ju/ifi$ 9 mak+ ! catalog ( su* a libr>y a law unto itself1 = ea* & e "o ( its class has its own p>ticul> problems1 environm5t & limitations1 :i* w probably be met 9 its own p>ticul> way4 ,s9ce ! problem becomes s l>gely "o ( individuality & circum/ances1 x might be well to consid] = a mom5t "s ( ! ess5tial diff]5ces 9 purpose & treatm5t ( mat]ial1 & to realize ! desirable po9ts to be atta9$ z well z ! non-ess5tials1 or ?+s actually to be avoid$4 ,! processes & me?ods ( ?is k9d ( a libr>y mu/ 9 _! nature be conducive to rapidity & concis5ess ( s]vice4 ,"t sav+ devices are unusually important1 n only 9 ! acquisition ( mat]ial & ! actual te*nical "w1 b 9 ! deliv]y ( mat]ial4 ,! spe$y availability ( ! mo/ s]i\s treatises on ! mo/ pr(\nd subjects is absolutely necess>y4 ,betwe5 sessions _m1 _m h\rs ( ! mo/ e>ne/ & s]i\s ef=ts mu/ be sp5t 9 inve/igation1 /udy & rese>* 9 ord] to relieve ! pressure ( heavy rese>* "w z mu* z possible dur+ ! session4 ,! libr>y deals ) bus9ess m5 :o are seek+ an answ] to "s special ne$4 ,!y h a def9ite reason = seek+ ! in=mation & a def9ite po9t ( view & !y expect ! libr>y to answ] _! que/ions 9 a bus9ess-l mann]4 ,too mu* emphasis _c be plac$ ^u effici5cy ( s]vice z %[n ?r\gh rapidity ( s]vice4 ,! legislator is a busy man & any "t sav$ ?r\gh devices :i* quick5 deliv]y ( mat]ial1 or %ort5 ! "t devot$ by ! patron himself1 is well wor? :ile4 ,if two h\rs is necess>y on ! "p ( ! libr>y work] betwe5 sessions to put mat]ial into su* %ape t x may be deliv]$ t5 m9utes soon] dur+ ! legislative session1 x %\ld be giv5 *e]fully4 ,cond5sations1 dige/s1 & briefs may be prep>$ dur+ ! int]val betwe5 sessions :i* w save h\rs ( "t dur+ ! actual high pressure season ( ! session itself4 ,any sort ( %ort-cut br\ght ab\t by analyticals1 or any o!r devices kn[n to ! catalog]1 %\ld be us$4 ,%rewdness ( judgm5t & a g5]al discrim9ation z to :at is really valuable is n only highly desirable b absolutely ess5tial4 ,s9ce "t is su* an important elem5t1 x might be well to call att5tion to ! fact1 t ! legislative ref]5ce libr>y may be adequately ma9ta9$ )\t _m ( ! records :i* are favor$ 9 libr>ies 9 g5]al4 ,d away ) z mu* r$ tape z possible4 ,simplicity ( mat]ial1 simplicity 9 s]vice1 simplicity 9 ! :ole dep>tm5t is to be comm5d$ above almo/ any o!r "o *>act]i/ic4 ,among ^? records :i* c be ab&on$ ) p]fect propriety 9 su* a dep>tm5t1 are ! accession book1 gift book & )drawal book4 ,s mu* ( ! mat]ial is ephem]al 9 its value t ! co/ ( ma9t5ance outweighs ! value receiv$ 9 actual results4 ,! s]ial li/ may be exce$+ly simple4 ,records ( ! numb] ( books catalog$1 or circulation /ati/ics are ( v d\btful value 9 ?is "w4 ,s9ce ! loss ( mat]ial is inevitably r l>ge1 an inv5tory is almo/ ess5tial4 ,h[ev]1 mat]ial is easily replac$1 mu* ( x is free & because ( ?is fact1 a bi5nial inv5tory w prove satisfactory 9 mo/ cases4 ,!re is no ne$ ( a complicat$ *>g+ sy/em4 ,9 tru?1 e/abli% no records ( any k9d )9 ! libr>y until conv9c$ t its effici5cy w be hamp]$ )\t !m4 ,emphasis is put ^u ?is po9t1 because ( ! fact t all legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5ts h small appropriations 9 ! beg9n+1 & x is dur+ ?is e>ly p]iod t ! libr>y mu/ ju/ify its exi/5ce by %[+ results 9 active s]vice r ?an 9 catalogs & records4 ,at fir/ !re are nev] en\gh assi/ants to d bo? effici5tly4 ,!re=e1 let ! t5d5cies be t[>d ^? ?+s :i* w br+ into evid5ce vital ?+s r ?an m]e good h\sekeep+4 ,x might be well to /ate t ! t]m catalog w be us$ 9 ! broade/ possible s5se4 ,! def9ition ( ! t]m z x w be us$ 9 ?is pap]1 might be giv5 z a record ( s\rces & ( mat]ial1 & n m]ely a record ( mat]ial to be f\nd ^u ! %elves ( any "o libr>y or in/itution4 ,! catalog %\ld be kept z simple z possible 9 its ess5tials4 ,concis5ess ( title1 brevity ( treatm5t1 & above all cle>ness1 mu/ always be borne 9 m9d4 ,sacrifice libr>y s*ool rules if necess>y4 ,let !re be no hesitation 9 enl>g+ or *ang+ ! title if by s do+ great] cle>ness is ga9$4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ always t ! catalog is made n = libr>ians ) te*nical k1 b = m5 ^: use ( x w be t ( an untra9$ /ud5t4 ,let x be su* t y\r con/itu5cy may use x )\t help4 ,be exce$+ly g5]\s ) notes1 nev] fail+ 9 ! case ( bills to %[ :e!r su* bills became laws or fail$ 9 passage4 ,if a bill became a law1 give ! citation4 ,if reports or cases are kn[n by special names1 be sure to note t fact4 ,let !re be no ambiguity ei!r 9 title1 subject or note4 ,annotations z to ! sub/ance ( mat]ial are also highly desirable1 p>ticul>ly :5 !y %[ :e!r a giv5 article is favorable or antagoni/ic1 or /ate ! reliability ( ! au?or conc]n$4 ,! mat]ial itself falls into ?ree di/9ct classes :i* influ5ce ! catalog+ treatm5t2 books1 pamphlets1 & clipp+s4 ,! books & pamphlets %[ comp>atively little v>iation f regul> catalog+ me?ods4 ,clipp+s 9 ! ,wiscons9 legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5t are m\nt$ ^u manila %eets1 eight by t51 arrang$ *ronologically "u classification numb]1 m>k$ ) a book numb] ,z & treat$ z a s+le pamphlet4 ,!y h no au?or c>d1 be+ ent]$ m]ely "u ! subject-head+ necess>y1 ) ! au?or l9e left blank4 ,?is proc$ure is conv5i5t 9 "s o!r cases1 su* z c]ta9 extracts f ! ,congressional record1 conta9+ discussions 9 :i* v>i\s memb]s take "p & :]e x is difficult to ent] "u any individual or ev5 jo9t au?ors4 ,s9ce ! au?or phase ( ! catalog is ( less int]e/ ?an ! subject phase :i* acquires unusual importance1 second>y c>ds may be v l>gely omitt$4 ,jo9t au?or c>ds are really ( v little s]vice4 ,s]ies & title c>ds are ! exception r ?an ! rule4 ,:5ev] possible x is advisable to make cont9uation c>ds in/ead ( ent]+ new compilations or new editions on sep>ate c>ds4 ,9 ! case ( cont9uation c>ds1 x is advisable to *oose a brief title & pay no att5tion to su* v>iations z may be giv5 9 diff]5t editions4 ,= in/ance1 a #aijg compilation ( /ate tax laws might be entitl$1 ,laws relat+ to assessm5t & taxation1 & ! #aiji "o simply ,taxation laws1 & ! #aiaa "o ,rev5ue & taxation laws4 ,^! may all be ent]$ ^u "o c>d "u ! simple title1 ,tax laws1 & ! ?ree volumes add$ z cont9uations4 ,9 %ort1 d n attempt to %[ ! exact detail by means ( catalog+1 su* z is advisable 9 public libr>ies4 ,:at y\r patron wi%es to "k is :e!r y h ! tax laws ( t /ate & :at is ! date ( _! compilation4 ,^! are ! facts :i* int]e/ him & ! numb] ( pages or ! p>ticul> =m ( ! title1 is ( absolutely no value to him4 ,?is is a good example ( t fre$om 9 cond5sation & *ang+ ( titles :i* is some:at h]etical 9 its nature1 b :i* aft] all leads to t sav+ ( "t & pati5ce :i* is s necess>y4 ,use only su* impr9t z is absolutely ess5tial2 omitt+ on ! :ole1 illu/rations1 maps1 portraits1 & plates4 ,9 cases ( exc]pts f p]iodicals ! "n ( ! magaz9e ) ! date ( t p>ticul> issue is usually deem$ suffici5t4 ,because ! ord9>y patron ( ! legislative ref]5ce libr>y is unfamili> ) libr>y me?ods1 x has be5 f\nd conv5i5t to file see also c>ds at ! beg9n+ ( ! subjects r ?an at ! end4 ,= ?is same reason1 ! guide c>ds %\ld be mu* m num]\s ?an 9 o!r libr>ies1 & x is ( great advantage to h ! ma9 head+s br\ght out ^u ?irds ) ! subdivisions ( ^! ma9 head+s on fif?s ( a diff]5t color4 ,blue & manila =m a good color contra/ = su* a s*eme4 ,z has be5 said be=e1 ! comp>ative feature ( ?is "w is "o :i* is wor?y ( special consid]ation4 ,its value c sc>cely be ov]-e/imat$4 ,! effici5cy ( ! libr>y c be greatly increas$ by a con/ant look\t = su* mat]ial4 ,e book1 pamphlet or clipp+1 pass+ ?r\gh ! h&s ( ! catalog] mu/ be mo/ c>efully review$1 n only = its g5]al mat]ial1 b = any comp>ative /atem5t :i* %[s ei!r conditions1 laws1 or t5d5cies 9 two or m communities1 /ates1 or c\ntries4 ,x may take =m z a tabulat$ /atem5t1 a *apt]1 a p>agraph1 or ev5 a m]e foot-note1 b at "s future "t x may s]ve z a />t+ po9t = an inve/igation1 or give in/antane\s help 9 ! "q z to :at /ates or c\ntries h laws simil> to ?is4 ,! advisability ( li/+ su* comp>ative mat]ial 9 a sep>ate catalog mu/ be det]m9$ by ea* libr>y4 ,:5 x is buri$ 9 ! regul> catalog x requires mu* long] to answ] su* que/ions ?an :5 kept 9 a sep>ate file4 ,if made into a catalog by itself1 !re %\ld always be a note %[+ exactly :at /ates or c\ntries are includ$ 9 ! comp>ison & ! dates cov]$ by su* mat]ial4 ,9 o!r words ! comp>ative entry mu/ be ju/ifi$ ei!r by ! title or a note %[+ t x really is a comp>ison4 ,probably two-?irds ( su* mat]ial is analytical 9 "*4 ,! "q ( analyticals w be greatly influ5c$ by ! subject matt] "u consid]ation4 ,^u c]ta9 subjects !re are practically no book treatises1 & mo/ ( ! mat]ial w be f\nd 9 ! =m ( analyticals4 ,! am\nt to be analyz$1 ! *oice ( =m & ! relative value ( ! mat]ial conc]n$ mu/ be det]m9$ by %rewd judgm5t on ! "p ( ! catalog]4 ,! entire libr>y w be greatly enhanc$ by a c>eful selection ( analyticals1 b ! bulk ( ! catalog mu/ n be increas$ unless ) good reason4 ,! p]c5tage ( analyticals w be 9 mo/ cases mu* high] ?an 9 ! ord9>y libr>y1 because s (t5 a few pages are wor?y ( special notice on acc\nt ( _! comp>ative nature1 ! p>ticul> view po9t ( ! au?or1 or sometimes m]ely because ( ! sc>city ( mat]ial on t subject4 ,z to ! catalog+ =m = analyticals1 !re is no reason :y x %\ld n foll[ ! g5]al rules ( ! libr>y z a :ole4 ,my own pref]5ce is = ! long =m1 because (t5times ! %ort =m is n p]fectly cle> to ! legislator4 ,al?\gh advocat+ simplicity1 z a g5]al ?+1 x %\ld n require cle>ness to be sacrific$ at any "t4 ,!re is room = discussion on ?is po9t & !re is diff]5ce ( op9ion1 b my conclusion 9 ! matt] has be5 rea*$ aft] "s exp]im5tation4 ,a little m "w on ! "p ( ! libr>ian is pref]able to ! slighte/ bit ( d\bt on ! "p ( ! legislator4 ,s9ce legislators are inve/igat+ specific problems1 look+ at !m f a s+le po9t ( view1 & n always consid]+ a subject 9 its broade/ s5se or 9 its relation%ip to k 9 g5]al1 ! "q ( subject head+s1 outside ( classification1 becomes practically ! mo/ important s+le proposition ! catalog] has to consid]4 ,9 practically e case ! popul> r ?an ! te*nical =m ( head+ is desirable4 ,! simple ord9>y t]m %\ld be *os51 = x is "u ?is type ( head+ t y\r read] w be mo/ c]ta9 to look4 ,9 8 ha/e & absorption he fails to realize t !re is any possible viewpo9t1 o!r ?an 8 own4 ,hav+ b "o ?\ght 9 8 m9d1 he naturally expects to f9d 8 mat]ial "u ?is subject4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly he %\ld f9d at lea/ a cross ref]5ce4 ,!re=e1 "o recomm5dation is to be exce$+ly g5]\s 9 ! matt] ( cross ref]5ces4 ,"u su* conditions x is always wis] n to tru/ "o's own judgm5t1 b to call ^u v>i\s p ask+ "u :at head+ !y w\ld look = mat]ial ( a c]ta9 type4 ,9 ?is way ! catalog] may secure sugge/ions :i* are unusually helpful & :i* put into ! catalog ! ideas ( _m p]sons r ?an ( "o4 ,= in/ance1 a book or pamphlet relat+ to ! extortion practic$ by usur]s w\ld be f\nd "u a head+ su* z ,int]e/ or ,usury4 ,h[ev]1 !re are v>i\s o!r head+s "u :i* individuals might expect to f9d mat]ial ( ?is k9d1 dep5d+ ^u ! p>ticul> phase ( ! "q :i* he _h 9 m9d at ! "t4 ,a busy man1 wi%+ to draft a bill putt+ ! loan %>k "u control1 w\ld be ?9k+ ( a loan %>k & n ( ! und]ly+ pr9ciple ( int]e/4 ,ano!r man approa*+ ! "q ?r\gh int]e/ 9 ! in/allm5t plan w\ld expect to f9d mat]ial ( use to him "u t subject4 ,ano!r man tak+ a broad] view ( ! subject might look "u ,int]e/4 ,ea* ( ^! m5 w\ld be ju/ifi$ 9 look+ "u ! p>ticul> subject he _h 9 m9d1 expect+ to f9d ei!r ! mat]ial or a ref]5ce s5d+ him to ! *os5 head+4 ,e possible head+ :i* sugge/s itself is wor?y ( consid]ation1 = su* an inve/m5t ( "t w m ?an pay = itself 9 ! satisfaction x br+s to ^? :o use ! catalog4 ,! necessity = pa9/ak+ ef=t & c>eful ?\ght 9 ?is connection is v]ifi$ by exp]i5ce4 ,special & local names may well be not$ on all ma9 c>ds & cross ref]5ces made 9 e case f su* =ms4 ,= in/ance1 ! law gov]n+ ! sale ( /ocks rec5tly pass$ 9 ,kansas1 :i* is popul>ly kn[n z ! ,blue sky law %\ld be not$ z su* 9 ! catalog4 ,! ,m>y ,ann bill may be call$ = by t "n & if !re is no cross ref]5ce 9 ! catalog ! untra9$ assi/ant 9 ! libr>y1 or ! /5ograph]1 w nev] f9d x4 ,! me*anical "p ( ! catalog %\ld be s complete t x does n require acqua9tance ) all phases ( ! subject 9 ord] t a p]son may use x intellig5tly4 ,!re=e1 special & local names inevitably ne$ att5tion4 ,! cont5ts ( a legislative ref]5ce libr>y are l>gely ( ei!r an economic or a legal nature1 & its patrons sometimes approa* ! mat]ial f ! legal side & sometimes f ! economic side4 ,9 assign+ subject head+s ?is fact mu/ nev] be =gott54 ,consequ5tly1 ! head+s w sometimes take a legal turn & sometimes an economic turn4 ,at times x is necess>y to compromise & *oose "o halfway betwe5 ! two4 ,let u consid] = a mom5t ! relation%ip ( ! economic & ! legal mat]ial4 ,ju/ice ,holmes1 9 8 book on ! ,common law1 expresses ?is relation%ip unusually well4 ,he says 9 sub/ance t ! gr[? ( ! law is legislative2 x is legislative 9 its gr\nds2 t ! secret root f :i* law draws all ! juices ( life is consid]ation ( :at is exp$i5t = ! community4 ,! economic necessity = law prec$es ! legal expression4 ,! ne$ = a /atute is felt long be=e x is =mulat$4 ,?is is readily recogniz$ by political economi/s & lawy]s4 ,judge ,dicey1 9 8 book entitl$1 ,law & op9ion 9 ,engl&1 7,lond4 #aije1 p4 #cfg7 says3 ,a /atute 99 99 99 is apt to reproduce ! public op9ion1 n s mu* ( today z ( ye/]day4 ,s9ce a legislative ref]5ce libr>y is busi$ ) ! process ( law-mak+1 r ?an ) ! adm9i/ration or int]pretation ( law1 ! tr5d w be t[>d ! economic head+s r ?an ! legal4 ,! t5d5cy ( law is to cry/allize1 & subjects legal 9 aspect are likely to be complete 9 !mselves1 & !re=e less am5able to libr>y purposes4 ,z an example1 a subject head+ su* z ,em95t doma9 is legal 9 its nature4 ,?is w be us$ 9 ! ma9 body ( ! catalog )\t a d\bt4 ,x may h cross ref]5ces ( bo? a legal & an economic nature4 ,at ! same "t ,em95t doma9 may be us$ z a subdivision ( economic head+s1 su* z ,railroads1 ,/reet railways1 ,telegraphs1 & ,telephones4 ,?is %[s h[ ! legal aspect ( an economic "q may be br\ght directly 9 t\* ) ! economic phase ( ! "q4 ,ano!r example is ,liquor problem2 z x is us$ 9 ! subject head+s1 x is an economic "q1 yet we use ! subdivision ,illegal traffic :i* includes purely a legal phase4 ,discrim9ation1 a legal t]m1 w cross ref] to "s specific =m "u an economic head+ su* z ,railroads--,rebates4 ,x is (t5 necess>y to ref] f "s r popul> head+s to legal =ms1 su* z ,fun]al exp5ses1 see ,e/ates ( deceas$ p]sons4 ,aga9 x may be necess>y to mix ! two ) a head+ su* z ,e?ics--,bus9ess & pr(essional1 ) cross ref]5ces f legal head+s1 su* z ,pr(essional e?ics1 ,legal e?ics1 ,m$ical e?ics1 etc4 ,! g5]al conclusion rea*$ is t !re is likely to be ei!r subdivisions or cross ref]5ces back & =? f any type ( head+ to any o!r type1 ) "o exception1 namely1 an economic subdivision ( a legal head+4 ,9 our exp]i5ce 9 ,wiscons91 we h n f\nd ?is comb9ation ( head+s ei!r necess>y or advantage\s4 ,?is fact b emphasizes :at has already be5 said1 t law once e/abli%$1 becomes p]man5t & fix$ 9 "*4 ,geographical divisions z ma9 head+s %\ld be us$ sp>+ly1 b geographical subdivisions ( subjects are v helpful4 ,prim>y election laws1 road laws1 tax laws1 w all be m available if divid$ by /ates1 n only 9 ! classification1 b 9 ! subject head+4 ,if cle>ness or rapidity ( s]vice dem& subdivisions1 !y %\ld be made1 ev5 ?\gh !re be few c>ds "u ea* subdivision4 ,_m helpful sugge/ions = subject head+s & cross ref]5ces may be obta9$ f law indexes1 law encyclop$ias1 & ! ,new ,york index ( legislation4 ,n only is x necess>y = ! catalog] to "k ! mat]ial :i* is 9 ! libr>y itself1 b if effici5t "w is to be accompli%$ x is decid$ly necess>y t mat]ial n )9 ! f\r walls %\ld be made available4 ,let all k9ds ( k be at ! catalog]'s comm&1 & make ! me*anical devices c>ry z mu* ( ?is burd5 z possible4 ,fir/ ( all1 mat]ial :i* is 9 t[n b :i* is n conta9$ )9 y\r own libr>y1 %\ld be not$4 ,/atutes & session laws ( all ! /ates %\ld be obta9able ?\gh n necess>ily a "p ( ! libr>y itself4 ,if a /ate or law libr>y is ne> at h&1 x is f> bett] to rely ^u !m z a s\rce ( ref]5ce ?an to duplicate su* a collection on y\r own %elves4 ,articles 9 law magaz9es1 reports l>ge 9 bulk1 b issu$ only occasionally1 may be not$1 :5 n plac$ ^u ! %elves4 ,9 ,wiscons9 we make a di/9ction betwe5 mat]ial 9 exi/5ce )9 ! city & t :i* is 9 exi/5ce else:]e1 su* z 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 ! ,john ,cr]> libr>y1 or ne>by in/itutions4 ,a manila catalog c>d tells u t ! mat]ial may be f\nd outside ( ! city1 :]eas by /amp+ ! "n ( ! libr>y 9 ! place ( ! call numb] on a :ite c>d1 we indicate t ! mat]ial is 9 t[n4 ,subject entries only are made = mat]ial ( ?is sort4 ,!re are _m indexes already 9 exi/5ce :i* w supplem5t ! catalog & call to ! att5tion ( ! work] available mat]ial4 ,"o ( ! mo/ valuable s\rces ( all is f\nd 9 ! exp]ts ( ! neighborhood4 ,! libr>ian is too prone to ?9k t all ! mo/ useful k is 9 books or pr9t$ =m4 ,"s ( ! be/ help imag9able c be obta9$ f m54 ,e community has )9 its bord]s speciali/s ( v>i\s types2 m5 :o h giv5 _! lifetime to ! /udy ( "s p>ticul> "q4 ,make su* individuals a portion ( ! catalog2 use !m z s\rces4 ,! telephone is at y\r comm& & (t5times m valuable in=mation c be obta9$ f "s p]son )9 telephone call ?an c be gott5 f h\rs ( "w ) %elf mat]ial4 ,fur!rmore1 d n limit y\rself to ! tal5t$ man )9 ! community1 b use ! exp]t :]ev] he may be f\nd4 ,correspond5ce w (t5 br+ in=mation to y\r door2 m\nt ! lett]s2 put !m ) ! clipp+s or catalog !m sep>ately2 9 case ( urg5cy1 telegraph4 ,9 fact1 h "s ( ! appropriation delib]ately set aside = supplem5t+ ! catalog by telegrams4 ,a record ( s\rces1 arrang$ bo? by places & subjects is ( s]vice4 ,"u y\r subject li/ ent] ! names & addresses ( ^? :o are speciali/s4 ,exp]ts ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry w ?us be at y\r comm&4 ,9 ! geographical li/1 put ! names ( p>ties to :om y may apply = mat]ial relat+ to a giv5 community4 ,suppose = in/ance1 t y\r /ate is contemplat+ a ,workm5's comp5sation law & "s /ate :]e !re is no legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5t is also consid]+ ! matt]4 ,?is /ate passes a law on ,tuesday1 & on ,saturday ! bill ( y\r own /ate is com+ up = consid]ation4 ,y ne$ exact in=mation z to :i* bill is pass$1 :e!r x pass$ ) or )\t am5dm5ts2 9 fact1 y mu/ h imm$iate & full k conc]n+ t law4 ,y may h )9 y\r m9d "s possible s\rce1 b dur+ ! /ress & pressure ( ! legislative session su* a li/ relieves "o ( ! necessity ( remembrance4 ,! catalog1 ?r\gh its me*anical devices1 c c>ry ?is burd54 ,! catalog is n m]ely a record ( s\rces )9 ! f\r walls1 b mu/ endure z a record ( all possible available s\rces1 s t "t & en]gy giv5 to ! liv+ "p ( ! catalog1 is well exp5d$4 ,9 addition to ! s\rces already m5tion$1 !re are num]\s o!r possible indexes ( value4 ,:5 ! bills are available 9 pr9t$ =m1 a subject index indicat+ ! f9al disposition ( a bill--:e!r kill$1 pass$ or veto$--is ( ine/imable use4 ,su* indexes = ! g5]al laws & ! local & tempor>y laws are advantage\s4 ,a comp>ative index1 ap>t f ! regul> catalog1 already notic$1 may be m5tion$ aga9 9 ?is connection4 ,an index ( ! docum5ts ( ! /ate is also a valuable asset1 s9ce ! publications ( mo/ /ates are r poorly index$ & h practically no c5traliz$ li/ ( subjects4 ,! decisions ( ! attorney-g5]als q (t5 are ( z mu* importance 9 law conclusions z are ! decisions ( ! c\rts4 ,!y h virtually ei!r vitaliz$ or invalidat$ laws ^u ! /atute books4 ,9 /ates :]e /atute revisions are r infrequ5t1 /atute indexes may be necess>y4 ,^! indexes %\ld be made supplem5t>y to ! regul> catalog4 ,"s ( !m may be c>ri$ along z side issues at ! same "t z ! regul> "w1 & o!rs may be tak5 up 9 _! entirety to be accompli%$ z "t p]mits4 ,s9ce ! importance & value ( su* a libr>y dep5ds1 n ^u ! quantity1 b ^u ! quality & effici5cy ( ! collection1 ! disposition ( mat]ial :i* has become hi/orical 9 its nature comes prom95tly into ! =egr\nd4 ,unless !re is con/ant sup]vision & r$uction1 !re is an unnecess>y & useless accumulation4 ,! work+ libr>y w nev] be a l>ge "o4 ,aft] a /ate policy relat+ to a giv5 "q is e/abli%$1 ! libr>y %\ld1 )9 a reasonable "t1 dispose ( ! l>g] portion ( ! collection on t subject4 ,its pres5t usefulness f ! legislator's /&po9t is ov]4 ,its future value is z a hi/orical contribution4 ,z a result1 !re w be cont9ual )drawals z well z cont9ual acquisitions4 ,aft] all1 t :i* makes libr>y "w s /imulat+ & s int]e/+ is ! human elem5t4 ,! progress :i* "o may make 9 its me*anical side1 ! s]vice ( all its books & pamphlets1 ! importance & ! value ( ! mat]ial1 dep5d prim>ily ^u ! human side ( x4 ,! m]e fact t ! s*ol>1 z well z ! man ) a hobby1 ! /ud5t along ) ! crank1 ! cons]vative toge!r ) ! radical1 ! !oretical & ! practical man1 are all br\ght toge!r 9 a common place1 %[s t ! me*anical is truly ! less] value 9 ?is field ( "w4 ,h[ev]1 x is 9 ! mak+ ( a m p]fect app>atus1 9 ! sav+ ( "t & en]gy1 9 ! additions to its effici5cy1 t ! catalog] receives 8 rew>d4 ,! possibilities ( ?is "w are s f> rea*+1 t e reasonable device or idea is at lea/ wor?y ( trial s t !re may be e possible advancem5t 9 e practical direction4 ,x is a new "w & !re are few guide po/s4 ,we _c accept o!r exp]i5ces unque/ionably4 ,:at are virtues 9 ano!r libr>y may be vices 9 ! legislative ref]5ce "w4 ,:at we mo/ ne$ is a safe & sane balance ( judgm5t1 quickness ( p]ception1 a s5se ( =esight1 comb9$ ) all ! special k possible1 great discrim9ation1 initiative & ! ability to meet any situation1 & above all1 ! disposition to te/ e new conception or sugge/ion :i* may lead to developm5t2 9 fact1 ! m ( ^! virtues :i* ! catalog] may possess1 ! m effici5t w be ! result1 n only 9 ! catalog itself1 b 9 ! net results %[n by ! "w 9 its entirety4 ,9 ! discussion foll[+ ! pap]1 ,mr4 ,w4 ,h4 ,hatton1 *airman ( ! ,wiscons9 free libr>y commission1 spoke ( ! importance ( kn[+ n m]ely books b m5 & mak+ a wise use ( correspond5ce4 ,next on ! program 0 ,mr4 ,a4 ,g4 ,s4 ,,josephson',s qu]y ,,:at ,,is ,,catalog+8 ,9 rais+ ?is "q ,i am n conc]n$ ) ! pr9ciples ( catalog+1 ) ! diff]5ce betwe5 catalog+ & bibliography1 or any problem ( t k9d4 ,my problem is ! mu* m practical3 ,:at "p ( ! "w ( a libr>y /aff is meant :5 catalog+ is spok5 ( 9 an annual report8 ,:at does x mean :5 a libr>ian /ates t a c]ta9 numb] ( assi/ants h dur+ a c]ta9 p]iod catalog$ a c]ta9 numb] ( books8 ,&1 br++ ! matt] d[n to a p>ticul>ly practical po9t1 :at does he mean :5 he says t x co/s a c]ta9 sum ( money to catalog a book8 ,i am n go+ to answ] ! "q1 ,i want x answ]$4 ,i don't want x answ]$ "r (f4 ,i w\ld l to see ?is section g aft] ! problem & br+ 9 ! answ]4 ,9 a ^w1 ,i sugge/ t ?is section appo9t a committee = ! purpose ( inve/igat+ ! me?od & co/ ( catalog+ 9 a numb] ( repres5tative libr>ies4 ,i w\ld n be mu* conc]n$ = ! pres5t ) ! me?ods ( ! small public & college libr>ies1 b only ) su* libr>ies z may be said to h a special catalog+ =ce2 & ,i w\ld n ext5d ! inquiry to m ?an a score ( libr>ies at ! mo/4 ,! foll[+ draft ( a que/ionnaire w %[ succ9ctly en\gh :at ,i h 9 m9d3 #a4 ,h[ _m p]sons betwe5 ! grades ( head ( dep>tm5t & cl]ical att5dants are connect$ ) y\r catalog+ =ce8 ,9 h[ _m grades are ^! divid$8 #b4 ,h[ _m ( ^! are occupi$ ) ! actual writ+ ( ! titles8 #c4 ,h[ _m p]sons ( ! grades ( cl]ical att5dants & pages are occupi$ ) copy+ ( c>ds1 typewrit+ head+s1 fil+ & o!r su* m me*anical "w8 #d4 ,are any p]sons ( a high] grade ?an cl]ical att5dant do+ any ( ! above k9ds ( "w1 & :y8 #e4 ,are ^? ( y\r assi/ants :o write ! titles occupi$ ) ?is all day1 or d !y *ange regul>ly to "s o!r k9d ( "w8 ,if ! latt]1 is su* o!r "w treat$ m]ely z relief f ! drudg]y ( title writ+1 or does x occupy a consid]able "p ( ! assi/ants' "t8 ,or1 are a c]ta9 numb] ( days a week devot$ to catalog+ 7i4e4 title writ+7 all ! "t1 & o!r days giv5 up to o!r k9ds ( "w8 #f4 ,are ! foll[+ items1 or any ( !m1 det]m9$ by ! assi/ants :o write ! titles1 or by sup]ior memb]s ( ! /aff3 7a7 g5]al =m & complet5ess ( entry2 7b7 au?or head+ & add$ au?or head+s & cross ref]5ces2 7c7 collation2 7d7 subject head+s2 7e7 classification4 #g4 ,:at is ! av]age sal>y ( ! memb]s ( y\r catalog+ =ce8 ,!re may likely be o!r que/ions to be includ$2 "s ( ! above que/ions may be made m detail$ or giv5 a diff]5t =mulation or be>+4 ,i believe t an inquiry ( ?is k9d1 if c>ri$ out z x %\ld be done1 w\ld d mu* to %[ u :]e *anges 9 our me?ods might be introduc$1 to ! increas$ effici5cy ( ! catalog+ =ce & to ! b5efit ( its memb]s4 ,! ensu+ discussion1 p>ticipat$ 9 by ,c4 ,b4 ,rod51 ,w4 ,s4 ,m]rill1 ,c4 ,w4 ,&rews & o!rs result$ 9 ! adoption1 on motion ( ,mr4 ,rod51 ( ! foll[+ resolution3 ,,resolv$1 t ! executive bo>d be ask$ to appo9t a committee to inve/igate ! co/ & me?ods ( catalog+ 9 accordance ) ! sugge/ions 9 ,mr4 ,josephson's pap]4 ,a report on uni=mity 9 catalog+ rules1 made by ,miss ,hel5 ,turvill1 in/ructor 9 catalog+ 9 ! ,wiscons9 libr>y s*ool1 z *airman ( a committee appo9t$ at ! ,janu>y1 #aiab1 meet+ ( ! libr>y s*ools in/ructors1 0 pres5t$ by ,miss ,m>y ,e4 ,hazelt9e4 ,9 connection ) ?is report1 ,miss ,hazelt9e submitt$ = inspection a d\ble file ( pr9t$ rules on c>ds embody+ ! pres5t usage ( ! ,wiscons9 libr>y s*ool1 :i* x 0 hop$ might s]ve z a basis = ! fur!r "w ( ! committee4 ,"o file 0 arrang$ num]ically z giv5 to ! /ud5ts = class "w2 ! o!r1 alphabetically "u topical guides1 z ! /ud5ts w\ld h !m fil$ ) illu/rative sample c>ds1 at ! end ( ! c\rse4#g #g ,^! c>d rules may be obta9$ ( ! ,democrat ,pr9t+ ,company1 ,madison1 ,wis41 #b4ej p] set4 ,! report itself1 :i* 0 m]ely "o ( progress1 to be complet$ at ! midw9t] meet+1 0 accompani$ by a reque/ = discussion at ,ottawa & a li/ ( po9ts on :i* an expression ( ! pref]5ce ( libr>ians 0 desir$4 ,po9ts = ,discussion ,call numb]--,position4 ,head+--,second l9e ind5tion4 ,date4 ,figures--,:5 to be writt5 out4 ,edition--,spac+4 ,omissions to be indicat$4 ,suppli$ in=mation to be bracket$8 ,collation ,to include pag+8 ,au?or abbreviation-- ,wom5's names4 ,title c>d4 ,impr9t8 ,initial article 9 curves4 ,au?or's "n4 ,spac+ aft] initials4 ,spac+ betwe5 "n & titles4 ,add$ entry c>ds4 ,=m ( date4 ,cont5ts4 ,=m4 ,punctuation4 ,cross ref]5ce4 ,=m4 ,jo9t au?or4 ,analytic4 ,=m4 ,position ( pag+4 ,add$ edition4 ,miss ,goo* & ,miss ,van ,valk5burgh1 memb]s ( ! committee1 spoke 9 explanation ( its purpose & scope4 ,mr4 ,m]rill said t z editor ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 p]iodical c>ds he 0 glad to le>n t a committee 0 work+ to secure great] uni=mity 9 catalog entries4 ,among ! libr>ies contribut+ ! copy = ! p]iodical c>d "w ( ! ,publi%+ bo>d1 !re is /ill v>iation 9 ! mode ( ent]+ au?ors' names3 sometimes date ( bir? is giv5 & sometimes x is omitt$2 names unus$ by a writ] are look$ up & ent]$ ^u ! c>d by "o libr>y & disreg>d$ by ano!r libr>y2 p]iods aft] initials are us$ or omitt$2 names ( jo9t au?ors are bo? giv5 9 ! head+ by "o libr>y & only fir/ "n is giv5 by ano!r1 :ile !re is ev5 div]sity ab\t fill+ out initials ( ! second au?or's "n4 ,^! div]g5cies are n only !oretically inconsi/5t b practically inconv5i5t1 because ! pr9t$ c>ds d n con=m entirely to ! practice ( any libr>y4 ,mr4 ,m]rill said he hop$ t agreem5t ^u ^! po9ts might soon be rea*$4 ,! "q ( me?ods ( br++ ! matt] to ! att5tion ( libr>ians 0 in=mally discuss$ by ,miss ,m>g>et ,mann1 ,miss ,bessie ,goldb]g1 ,miss ,bessie ,s>geant ,smi?1 & o!rs1 b z ! *airman1 ,miss ,?ompson1 po9t$ out1 ! report 0 b a p>tial "o & n f a committee ( ! ,catalog section4 ,!re=e no action 0 requir$4 ,ow+ to ! lat5ess ( ! h\r1 fur!r consid]ation ( ?is subject & also problems ( arrangem5t 9 a diction>y catalog1 :i* 0 s*$ul$ 9 ! program1 7 ref]r$ to ! incom+ section (fic]s4 ,! nom9at+ committee submitt$ ?is ticket3 ,*airman1 ,miss ,h>riet ,b4 ,goo*1 in/ructor 9 catalog+1 ,pratt in/itute s*ool ( libr>y sci5ce2 secret>y1 ,miss ,m>g>et ,su!rl& ,mackay1 head catalog]1 ,mc,gill univ]sity4 ,!y 7 unanim\sly elect$ & ! meet+ adj\rn$4 ,,*ildr5',s ,,libr>ians' ,,section ,,fir/ ,,session 7,friday aft]noon1 ,june #bh?7 ,! fir/ session 0 held at ! ,*ateau ,lauri] ,friday aft]noon1 ,june #bh?4 ,! *airman1 ,miss ,m>y de ,bure ,mc,curdy1 presid$4 ,! g5]al topic 0 ,"w ( special libr>ies ) *ildr54 ,,miss ,,m>y ,s4 ,,saxe1 ( ! ,we/m\nt public libr>y ( ,montreal1 read a pap] on ! subject4 ,,) ,,! ,,*ildr5 ,,9 ,,canada ,miss ,saxe said !y _h 9 ,we/m\nt ! only prop]ly equipp$ *ildr5's room 9 any libr>y 9 ! prov9ce ( ,quebec1 & t ! only libr>y "w = *ildr5 9 ,montreal 0 done by ! ,mc,gill univ]sity settlem5t work]s 9 ! slums ( t city4 ,! be/ *ildr5's "w 9 ! prov9ce ( ,ont>io is n[ done by ! public libr>ies ( ,toronto1 ,ottawa1 ,london1 ,coll+wood1 ,b]l91 ,s>nia & ,=t ,william4 ,among ! small] libr>ies ! "w done at ,galt is p>ticul>ly wor?y ( m5tion1 ! quality be+ due1 z is g5]ally ! case1 to ! unselfi% & en?usia/ic "w ( ! libr>ian4 ,at ,w9nipeg1 al?\gh !y h a h&some libr>y build+ & a room set ap>t = ! *ildr51 activities seem$ at a l[ ebb :5 ! speak] visit$ ! libr>y two ye>s ago4 ,! ,*ur* ( ,engl& 9 ,canada has done a good "w up !re )9 ! ,arctic circle ) its ,sunday s*ool libr>ies4 ,! ,indian *ildr5 & ! half-bre$ *ildr51 ( :om !re are _m1 get all _! read+ f ?is s\rce4 ,away out on ! ,pacific coa/1 a mission>y ( ?is same *ur* became int]e/$ 9 ! logg+ camps t he f\nd among ! isl&s ( ! gulf ( ,georgia4 ,he return$ to ! ,bi%ops ( ,columbia1 & ( ,new ,we/m9/]1 /at+ t he mu/ h a boat built1 :i* w\ld be a *ur*1 & also an ambulatory libr>y4 ,x 0 a beautiful s*eme--x 0 also an exp5sive "o4 ,b ^? ( y :o c>e to read ( its developm5t 9 a little book entitl$ ,we/]n ,canada c d s1 & y w le>n ) delight h[ well ! idea has work$ out4 ,9 ! pa/ two ye>s ! libr>y movem5t 9 ,canada1 especially 9 ! ,nor?we/1 has exp&$ rapidly4 ,reg9a has op5$ a new public libr>y )9 ! pa/ six weeks1 & ! "w = *ildr5 is to be well look$ aft]4 ,calg>y1 ,new ,we/m9/]1 ,vanc\v]1 ,victoria1 all tell ! same tale ( a long /ruggle 9 cr[d$ qu>t]s--& n[ new build+s & spl5did promise ( good "w4 ,x is mo/ un=tunate = u 9 ,canada1 t our di/ances are s great1 our ties h to be mo/ly railway ties4 ,9 ,we/m\nt we op5$ ! ,*ildr5's room 9 ,janu>y1 #aiaa4 ,we began agitat+ ! dire ne$ ( su* a dep>tm5t fully sev5 ye>s be=e ! reality came4 ,! pap] on ,c\nty "w ) *ildr5 prep>$ by ,miss ,,alice ,,godd>d1 head ( *ildr5's dep>tm5t1 ,wa%+ton ,c\nty free libr>y1 ,hag]/[n1 ,m>yl&1 0 read by ,miss ,g]trude ,&rus 9 ,miss ,godd>d's abs5ce4 ,,c\nty ,,"w ,,) ,,*ildr5 ,my subject1 z ann\nc$ on ! program is ,c\nty "w ) *ildr54 ,9 ! fir/ place let me say t !re is little or no?+ to be said ab\t c\nty "w ) *ildr5 t does n apply equally to "w ) adults 9 ! same community4 ,! exp]i5ce ( ! ,wa%+ton ,c\nty free libr>y ( ,hag]/[n1 ,m>yl&1 dur+ elev5 ye>s ( rural "w1 has be5 t ! books t g into ! c\ntry homes are read by old & "y alike4 ,! reason = ?is is n f> to seek2 ! *ildr5 are go+ to s*ool1 = a few mon?s ( ! ye>1 at lea/1 & are receiv+ an education t 01 9 _m cases1 d5i$ ! p>5ts4 ,be=e ! in/allation ( our libr>y1 books1 o!r ?an an occasional religi\s p]iodical1 p]haps1 7 an unkn[n quantity 9 ! av]age f>m h\se1 s t1 ev5 if ! f>m] or 8 wife _h acquir$ ! read+ habit z a *ild1 x _h laps$1 ?r\gh disuse4 ,consequ5tly1 :5 our books 7 fir/ br\ght to ! door ! same books appeal$ to bo? p>5ts & *ildr54 ,"o "m told u1 ) te>s 9 h] eyes1 t we c\ld nev] "k h[ %e enjoy$ he>+ ! *ildr5 read ! books al\d1 = nei!r %e nor h] husb& c\ld read or write4 ,at a f>m]s' in/itute 9 ,ohio1 an enlight5$ f>m] once rem>k$ t ! ?ree ?+s t _h done mo/ = ! amelioration ( ! lot ( ! f>m]'s wife 71 rural free deliv]y1 rural telephones & ,butt]ick patt]ns1 & to t trilogy we add rural free deliv]y ( books4 ,h[ to rea* ! c\ntry *ildr51 is1 ( c\rse1 ! problem t confronts a c\nty libr>y4 ,! me?ods ( ! ,wa%+ton ,c\nty free libr>y ( ,hag]/[n1 ,md41 are3 ,fir/--,! *ildr5's room ( ! c5tral libr>y4 ,?is is a l>ge1 pleasant room1 on ! second floor1 :]e ! usual activities ( any *ildr5's room are c>ri$ on4 ,two /ory h\rs a week are held1 ,friday nights = ! old] *ildr51 & ,saturday morn+s = ! y\ng] ones2 _m ( our regul> ,saturday morn+ visitors are f ! outly+ di/ricts2 !re are ?ree little boys :o come f\r mile1 z !y express x1 ne>ly e week to he> ! /ories1 !y h be5 kn[n to be l$ into ! extravagance ( sp5d+ ev5 _! return f>e on ! tra9--su* are ! temptations ( city life6--& hav+ to walk home4 ,"o v small boy :o is ) u almo/ e ,saturday is ! son ( a /age driv]1 8 fa!r br+s him 91 & leaves him ) u = ! morn+1 he is kn[n among u z sonny1 because ( *>act]i/ics simil> to ^? ( ,ru? ,mc,enery ,/u>t's h]o4 ,any *ild 9 ! c\nty1 s soon z he c write 8 "n1 may jo9 lib]ry1 reg>dless ( race1 or previ\s condition ( s]vitude1 a phrase n )\t mean+ /ill1 9 ,m>yl&4 ,! same privileges are ext5d$ to all1 t[n & c\ntry *ildr5 alike1 two books at a "t1 ) privilege ( r5ewal4 ,c\ntry books may1 ( c\rse1 be r5ew$ by telephone or mail1 & frequ5t c>ds come to ,de> tea*]1 or ev5 ,de> fri5d4 ,! tea*]s draw to a practically unlimit$ ext5t ^u ! circulat+ collection1 z well z f ! s*ool duplicates1 ( :i* m a little lat]4 ,s mu* = ! "w ( ! ma9 libr>y4 ,second--,bran*es ?r\gh\t ! c\nty4 ,^! are deposit /ations1 plac$ 9 ! c\ntry /ore1 ! po/ (fice1 ! toll gates or1 9 "s cases1 9 private h\ses1 ! boxes conta9 ab\t fifty books1 & are return$ e two or ?ree mon?s = a fre% supply4 ,a cu/odian is appo9t$ :o keeps track ( ! books by means ( an alphabetiz$ blank book1 ! book slips be+ kept at ! libr>y1 fil$ by ! ,br[ne sy/em1 "u ! "n ( ! /ation1 ,%ady ,b[]1 ,black ,rock1 etc4 ,?ird--,! ,boonesboro ,read+ ,room4 ,?is village began ) a deposit /ation1 & became s int]e/$ t a p]man5t read+ room 0 e/abli%$1 ma9ta9$ entirely by ! village1 except = ! books1 :i* are suppli$ by ! libr>y2 a p]man5t collection 0 giv51 :i* is supplem5t$ by an ex*ange e t5 days4 ,a =tnightly /ory h\r is c>ri$ on "h2 dur+ ! pa/ two ye>s x has become necess>y to divide ! *ildr5 into two gr\ps1 to ! old] ones ! same s]ies ( /ories is told z to ! old] gr\p at ! libr>y1 ,norse my?s1 ,iliad & ,odyssey1 &1 ?is w9t]1 ,*auc]1 ,sp5c] & ,%akespe>e4 ,! latt] au?or1 by ! way1 meets ) special approbation among our c\ntry fri5ds4 ,f\r?--,s*ools4 ,! c\ntry s*ools1 z well z ^? 9 t[n1 are visit$1 & collections are s5t2 ) ! books are s5t pictures1 pr9ts ( ! ma/]pieces1 m\nt$1 & annotat$ ) suffici5t fullness to s]ve z a lesson outl9e1 if ! tea*]s wi% to use !m s4 ,fif?--,! book wagon1 or to be /rictly accurate1 "o mu/ n[ say book automobile4 ,ab\t six ye>s ago x 0 discov]$ t ?irty ( ! /ations 7 (f ! l9e ( railroad1 trolley or /age1 & ! "q ( transportation arose2 = a ye> a horse & wagon fill$ ! ne$1 go+ out simply = ! purpose ( c>ry+ cases back & =?4 ,!n ! book wagon 0 built1 s con/ruct$ z to c>ry sev]al cases = deposit /ations1 & at ! same "t1 "s two hundr$ books on its %elves2 ?us began our rural free deliv]y ( books1 & ! wagon1 ) its driv]1 ,mr4 ,jo%ua ,?omas1 became "o ( ! features ( ! c\nty1 until ab\t two ye>s ago1 :5 a mo/ un=tunate accid5t depriv$ u ( bo?4 ,a /ray eng9e1 com+ r\nd a curve1 /ruck & completely demoli%$ ! wagon2 happily1 ,mr4 ,?omas & ! horses 7 across ! track1 ! horses escap$ un9jur$1 & ,mr4 ,?omas1 ?\gh ?r[n out & /unn$1 su/a9$ no injuries o!r ?an ! %ock1 :i*1 at 8 age1 0 naturally v great4 ,mr4 ,?omas has n[ retir$ f active labors1 & ! wagon has be5 succe$$ by an automobile4 ,p]haps ,i c be/ give y an idea ( ! "w ( ! wagon if y w come ) me1 9 _s1 = a typical day 9 ! c\ntry4 ,! new c> is con/ruct$ v mu* z ! old wagon 01 ) room = two pass5g]s1 besides ! *auffeur1 "o memb] ( ! /aff goes on ! trips n[1 = our *auffeur is a *auffeur only1 nor is he ! picturesque figure ,mr4 ,?omas 04 ,let u *oose a morn+ 9 spr+1 :5 r$ bud & dogwood are 9 bloom1 & ! fruit trees are fluffy masses ( p9k & :ite cl\ds1 & ! t5d] gre5 ( new life is %[+ on hill side & =e/1 & ! hills ( ,m>yl& /& out l lapis lazuli aga9/ a turquoise sky4 ,x is a fair c\ntry1 & "o c und]/& :y ! e>ly settl]s t>ri$ 9 ?is valley 9 _! m>* we/w>d1 ov] ! v ,national ,road t we %all drive ov] today2 a road full ( hi/oric mean+1 a road t has se5 ! cov]$ wagons ( ! emigrant tide1 t has res\nd$ to ! tread ( advanc+ & retreat+ armies1 & t is n[ a ?or\ghf>e = motor c>s4 ,we see little1 or no actual pov]ty1 occasionally ! d[n-at-!-heels f>m ( a poor :ite1 b ?rift & com=t are ! rule4 ,we sp9 gaily along 9 our motor wagon1 /opp+ at ! f>m h\ses along ! way2 occasionally horses %y at u1 & *ildr5 /ick _! f+]s 9 _! m\?s & />e1 = automobiles are /ill some:at ( a novelty on cross roads & lanes1 & c\ntry horses & *ildr5 are n s sophi/icat$ z _! city bre?r54 ,sometimes we g a mile or m (f ! ma9 road1 to rea* "o h\se2 we are rew>d$ 9 "o su* case1 = we f9d a girl ( sixte51 :o has nev] read ,miss ,alcott1 & we leave h] ) ,little ,wom5 9 h] arms4 ,a sw>m ( sunbonnet babies greets u "h1 too1 & we f9d a picture book = ! old] si/] to read to !m4 ,at "o h\se we h "s difficulty 9 entic+ ! f>m]'s wife out to look at our w>es4 ,he is out on ! f>m1 & !re is n mu* "t = read+4 ,we discov] a boy ( twelve or ?irte51 h[ev]1 lurk+ 9 ! backgr\nd1 ) a dog at 8 heels1 ! dog is a conv5i5t topic ( conv]sation1 & ,beautiful ,joe happ5s to be 9 ! wagon4 ,an inquiry z to ! family elicits ! in=mation t ?is boy is all1 except an orphant boy we took4 ,aft] "s difficulty ! orphant boy is br\ght =? f ! recesses ( ! b>n1 :]e1 we /rongly suspect1 he has _h an eye at a crack all ! "t1 & proves to be ! regulation b\nd boy ( ,m>y ,e4 ,wilk9s1 tatt]$ /raw hat1 pat*$ ov]alls & all2 he1 too1 has a fondness = animals1 & s we drive away1 leav+ boys & dog look+ aft] u1 ) ,seton-,?ompson z a companion4 ,"o wide det\r1 up a hilly lane1 br+s u to a h\se1 comm&+ a wond]ful view ( hills & valleys1 & ! ,potomac1 a w9d+ silv] ?read 9 ! di/ance4 ,"h we f9d ! mi/ress ( ! h\se1 & a girl ( sixte5 or eighte51 :o lives !re2 !y us$ to get books f ! old wagon1 !y tell u1 & x has seem$ a long "t s9ce !y _h any4 ,accord+ly1 we bid !m help !mselves1 & z we are prep>+ to drive away1 "o ( !m1 hugg+ a huge pile ( het]og5e\s lit]ature1 says to ! o!r1 ,law1 ,bess1 we'll f]git to li/5 on ! 'phone6 an unconsci\s tribute bo? to u & ! rural telephone sy/em4 ,& n[ we f9d t ! d9n] h\r has arriv$2 sometimes !re is a c\ntry hotel at h&1 b m (t5 we h d9n] at "s hospitable f>m h\se1 :i* gives u a gold5 opportunity to make fri5ds ) our p4 ,x is noticeable t ! conv]sation is conf9$ almo/ entirely to u wom51 ! m5 att5d+ /rictly to ! bus9ess 9 h&2 ! wom51 h[ev]1 make ! mo/ ( an unusual ev5t1 & betwe5 s]v+ & conv]sation1 x (t5 seems to u z ?\gh _! own wants mu/ be entirely =gott54 ,!re is a c\ntry s*ool on our way1 & we /op !re to get ! key to a *ur* a little f>!r on1 :]e we are to pick up a case ( books2 ! temptation to a /ory tell] is too great to be resi/$1 ! wagon goes on1 to come back a little lat]1 ! two rooms are put toge!r1 & ,i h ! pleasure ( tell+ ,johnny ,cake & ,sev5 little kids to *ildr5 :o h nev] he>d !m be=e4 ,:5 ! wagon appe>s we sugge/ a picture1 & a gr& /amp$e foll[s1 all ! s*ool commission]s & truant (fic]s on e>? c\ld n h kept a *ild 9 t build+--! *>m ( ! ,pi$ ,pip] 0 no great]6 ,& :at d y\r c\ntry *ildr5 read8 ,we are (t5 ask$1 & we l to reply1 ) consid]able pride1 t !y read good books4 ,:5 ! wagon is be+ load$ = a trip a l>ge proportion ( ! books is f ! %elves ( ! *ildr5's room1 & ( ! fiction fully #ge be>s ! my/ic symbol ,j1 %[+1 z ,i h said1 t ! same books are read by p>5ts & *ildr52 w> /ories are always 9 dem&1 p>ticul>ly ( ! ,civil ,w>2 ,h5ty is a prime favorite1 & ( ! bett] ,h5tys1 ,) ,clive 9 ,india1 ,b]ic ! ,briton1 = in/ance1 we duplicate q freely4 ,novels ( a religi\s "*1 su* z ,b5 ,hur are popul>1 & ,pilgrim's progress is always 9 dem&4 ,& s our day slips by1 & be=e we "k x ev5+ is ^u u2 by f\r o'clock we see prep>ations = ! night go+ on 9 ! b>n y>d4 ,we g home1 tir$1 b ) deplet$ %elves1 & ! consci\sness ( a good day's "w4 ,may !re be _m m to come1 & may ea* "o ( y f>e =? ) u "o day1 on "s su* happy libr>y adv5ture4 ,mr4 ,h5ry ,e4 ,legl] read a pap] prep>$ by ,miss ,,jean ,mc,l,e,o,d1 h\se libr>ian1 ,se>s1 ,roebuck ,co41 ,*icago1 on ,,an ,,employees' ,,libr>y--,,its ,,scope ,,& ,,its ,,possibilities ,i h be5 advis$ t !re is only "o ?+ m ru9\s to "o's reputation ?an an abs5t debut to ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association conf]5ce1 & t is to inflict a maid5 pap] ^u someone else to read4 ,b aft] absorb+ "s ( ,mr4 ,legl]'s c\rage & optimism1 ,i _c refra9 f tread+ ^u ?is dang]\s gr\nd & sett+ =? a few pet !ories4 ,i d n "k t ,se>s1 ,roebuck ,company ne$s an introduction or an explanation1 b z ! "*1 comb9$ ) ! magnitude ( ! h\se1 is q unique1 & is su* a vital "p ( ! libr>y "w1 ! f\ndation ( ?is pap]1 z well z ( ! "w itself1 mu/ ( necessity be pr$icat$ ^u "s k ( ! h\se ma*9]y4 ,we are deal+ ) a mail ord] retail h\se1 & ?is pap] w be bas$ ^u ! c5tral plant only4 ,! exi/5ce ( ! outly+ factories1 n only 9 ,*icago b ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry1 all "u ! control ( "o corporation1 op5s up a new field 9 comm]cial libr>y "w1 :i* to my k has nev] be5 t\*$4 ,! h\se h&les ev]y?+--t does n mean ! usual /ock ( a dep>tm5t /ore1 b ev]y?+ t c be b\ght & sold4 ,new opportunities arise z y\r eye w&]s d[n ! li/ ( ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts4 ,our h\se directory li/s ov] #bjj dep>tm5ts1 includ+ jewelry1 baby clo!s1 & f>m implem5ts4 ,9 fact1 a home c be furni%$ complete f p>lor to /ables4 ,besides ! m]*&ise1 we h ! v>i\s adm9i/ration & utility dep>tm5ts1 :i* include press rooms1 b9d]y1 ma*9e %ops1 %ipp+ rooms1 employm5t dep>tm5t1 re/aurant1 gre5 h\se1 hospital1 b>b] %op1 *emical laboratory1 etc4 ,) ?is cosmopolitan c5t]1 cond5s$ "u "o managem5t1 !re is no limit to libr>y possibilities4 ,my exp]i5ce s f> has be5 t ev]y?+ 9 pr9t c f9d a cong5ial re/+ place some:]e 9 ! h\se4 ,! c5tral plant occupies ?ree squ>e blocks1 includ+ five build+s & a six? 9 ! process ( con/ruction4 ,! l>ge/ ( ^!1 ! m]*&ise build+1 is n9e /ories high & two blocks long1 & is a cond5s$ village 9 population & activity4 ,! libr>y is locat$ next to "o ( ! mo/ popul> sections 9 ?is build+1 ! employees' & h\se sales dep>tm5t4 ,9 ?is section employees are oblig$ to call = _! p]sonal pur*ases4 ,?is is an add$ conv5i5ce & a "t sav+ arrangem5t4 ,! pr9t+ build+1 adm9i/ration build+1 p[] h\se & pa9t factory complete ! gr\p ( ?is see?+ little city1 & make "o wi% t a bran* libr>y might be e/abli%$ 9 e corn]4 ,our libr>y is prim>ily a deposit bran* ( ! ,*icago public libr>y4 ,we h ab\t #afjj books on deposit1 :i* give u a circulation ( ab\t #djjj a mon?4 ,9 addition to t1 our daily express s]vice gives u ! res\rces ( ! ma9 libr>y /ock1 & makes x possible to s5d individual c>ds ) specific reque/s ?r\gh ! /ation dep>tm5t4 ,?is is a great help 9 mak+ out li/s on special topics1 z #be or #cj books on a subject may be li/$ & drawn "o aft] ! o!r )\t fur!r ref]5ce4 ,our circulation = ^! books runs f betwe5 #ge to #ajj a day4 ,9 addition to our public libr>y books1 we h ab\t a ?\s& ( our own4 ,ab\t #ge p] c5t4 ( ?is collection is light fiction & juv5ile books2 t is1 /ories = bo? boys & girls ( ! int]m$iate age4 ,books ( ?is "* are1 ( c\rse1 9 ! greate/ dem&1 & x is = ! "r k9d ( ?is mat]ial t we are con/antly se>*+4 ,?is supplem5t>y collection ( our own does n 9 any way detract f our public libr>y books1 b r s]ves z add$ bait & leads to ! bett] books ( ! public libr>y1 ^u ^: res\rces we dep5d = our exi/5ce4 ,we subscribe = ab\t #dj mon?ly & weekly p]iodicals1 bo? te*nical & popul>4 ,9 addition to ^!1 we h sev]al %elves ( miscellane\s magaz9es1 compos$ ( mon?-old copies s5t out f ! ma9 libr>y1 z well z our own old copies1 & donations f ! employees4 ,all ( ^! magaz9es we circulate4 ,9 fact1 we are 9 no s5se a read+ room1 z ! v nature ( a busy #h-;h\r day & #de-m9ute lun* p]iod w prove4 ,our *>g+ tray & a few pieces ( furniture are ! only ?+s we refuse to let g to ! homes or dep>tm5ts4 ,9 tak+ *>ge ( ! libr>y la/ fall1 ,i realiz$ t !re 7 two di/9ct phases ( ! "w3 ! comm]cial or economic1 & ! social--! fir/ to be e/abli%$1 ! second to be develop$--bo? sides equally int]e/+ & (f]+ equal possibilities4 ,! comm]cial value mu/ be e/abli%$ n only by becom+ famili> ) ! policy ( ! h\se1 b by co-op]at+ ) ! heads ( dep>tm5ts & mak+ ! libr>y felt z a live ag5t ?r\gh\t ! h\se4 ,co-op]ation is be/ e/abli%$ by ! ref]5ce "w :i* c to a l>ge ext5t be creat$4 ,= in/ance3 ,"o ( ! buy]s 9 ! supply dep>tm5t is deal+ ) two ag5ts = rubb] b&s4 ,! contract is a big "o4 ,!re is mu* discussion z to :i* make ( rubb] b& w live ! long]4 ,9 self-def5ce1 ! buy] telephones ! libr>y = any in=mation on rubb]4 ,"r "h is ! libr>ian's *ance to make or m>4 ,p]haps ?is buy] has no libr>y c>d1 b at ! elev5? h\r has ?\ght ( ! libr>y z a la/ res\rce4 ,!re is "o sure way to cure him ( ev] us+ ! libr>y aga91 & to p]suade ?is "t-press$ bus9ess man t ! libr>y is a play?+ done up 9 r$ tape1 & t is to s5d ^w to him t he mu/ come p]sonally to ! libr>y1 sign an application1 & wait = ! book accord+ to our libr>y law4 ,he w probably decide to take a *ance on ! m]its ( ! rubb] b&s1 & condemn ! libr>y z an ag5t ( too sl[ blood = 8 purposes4 ,! po9t is to get ! in=mation & to get x at once to ! "r man4 ,if we c f9d some?+ on our own %elves1 a boy is s5t ) ! book at once1 ev5 if he c>ries an encyclopa$ia ) him4 ,if1 z (t5 happ5s1 we are n s =tunate1 a signal ( di/ress is s5t ov] ! 'phone to ! ref]5ce libr>ian at ! ma9 libr>y1 & %e s5ds out mat]ial on ! next deliv]y4 ,n only does ?is apply to ! buy] ( rubb] b&s1 b to ! *emi/ :o wants mat]ial on fabrics1 textiles1 & lubricat+ oils2 to ! manag] ( ! groc]y dep>tm5t1 on ! bl5d+ ( c(fee2 to ! furniture buy]1 on cab9et mak+ & p]iod furniture2 to ! head ( ! agricultural dep>tm5t on ! silo & ! traction eng9e2 to ! cl]k 9 ! %ipp+ dep>tm5t1 on p>cels po/2 to ! girl 9 ! correspond5ce dep>tm5t1 on punctuation2 to ! boy 9 ! automobile repair %op1 on ! gas eng9e2 & s on indef9itely4 ,a memor&um ( ^! reque/s makes a busy day = ! weekly visit to ! ref]5ce room at ! ma9 libr>y4 ,books ( int]e/ on ea* p>ticul> subject are li/$1 ev5 to gov]nm5t bullet9s4 ,we h ev5 _h intru/$ to our c>e mat]ial f ! public docum5t dep>tm5t1 & ,mr4 ,legl]'s lib]ality has giv5 u an economic value t w be ! /epp+ /one to a new "w1 & make ! libr>y a factor to be reckon$ ) by ! progressive comm]cial h\se4 ,9 our libr>y1 z well z 9 any o!r1 ! ref]5ce "w is n conf9$ to ! books alone4 ,! value ( magaz9e mat]ial is an old /ory1 b its wor? is self-evid5t 9 a progressive bus9ess h\se ^: aim is to anticipate future cont+5cies z well z to meet pres5t ne$s4 ,be=e disc>d+ magaz9es1 all ! usable mat]ial is appropriat$ & s5t to ! man or woman int]e/$4 ,n only does ?is apply to ! man's bus9ess1 b to 8 hobbies--a little article = in/ance1 on p\ltry rais+ or photographic *emi/ry w (t5 create public op9ion v favorable to ! libr>y4 ,s f> we h n kept a clipp+ file ( ^! articles1 b t is "o ( ! next /eps t c\ld be made q an important feature4 ,to keep 9 t\* ) ! buy]s & dep>tm5t heads1 ! newe/ books on subjects ( special int]e/ /imulate n only ! m5 9 *>ge1 :o are always ready to respond to new ideas1 b ar\se new int]e/ among all employees & indirectly lead to promotion ?r\gh m effici5t "w4 ,^! books are s5t "r to ! dep>tm5t1 ei!r to be exam9$ ) a view to buy+1 or1 if already pur*as$1 to be circulat$ 9 ! dep>tm5t4 ,we f9d t 9 ?is way we lose few if any books & our "t-honor$ /ati/ics d n suff]4 ,& s 9 _m little ways x is possible to creep into ! comm]cial life ( an imm5se conc]n2 to develop gradually f a conv5i5ce to a necessity4 ,! social side ( our "w is p]haps a misnom]4 ,at lea/1 x is an intangible sort ( ?+ t has no "n4 ,our reason = exi/5ce is ! same z = any o!r public libr>y--t is1 = ! common good4 ,to d any grade ( "w o!r ?an simply h&+ ! books ov] ! c\nt]1 x is necess>y fir/ ( all to become famili> ) ! p]sonnel ( our employees4 ,we h ab\t #hejj employees1 & to become p]sonally acqua9t$ ) ea* is1 ( c\rse1 impossible4 ,h[ev]1 a surpris+ly l>ge numb] c be rea*$ on ?is foot+1 & ! re/ is a "q ( "t comb9$ ) a sane democratic attitude4 ,we d n want our p to feel t re=m ?r\gh ! libr>y is "o ( ! rules on ! application blank1 or t ! libr>ian's /amp ( approval mu/ g out ) e book4 ,advice1 s label$1 is nev] giv54 ,( our #hejj employees1 "o-half are girls v>y+ 9 education f gramm> s*ool to college graduates4 ,"o-fif? ( ?is numb] are "u #ah ye>s ( age4 ,! "w ) ?is la/ gr\p is int5sely int]e/+1 & c be develop$ 9 _m ways4 ,we h1 ( c\rse1 ! usual problem1 9 try+ to direct f ,m>y ,j4 ,holmes & ,s\?wor? to a bett] grade ( read+4 ,h[ev]1 we are n work+ 9 ! d>k to ! same ext5t z is ! usual public libr>y4 ,our girls are all b&$ toge!r ) a common int]e/1 & we are at once on ! same big plane4 ,we h access to !m at any "t ( ! day4 ,we are a "p ( ! ?+ mo/ vital to !m--_! daily "w & means ( support4 ,!y come to ! libr>y dur+ ! noon h\r = a *ange ( sc5e & to see ! o!r girls1 z well z to ex*ange _! books4 ,we give !m books = _! p>ties & books = _! night s*ool classes4 ,a girl is told by h] employ] t %e w lose h] position unless %e le>ns to use good ,engli%4 ,9 desp]ation1 %e comes to ! libr>y1 & we give h] a book1 yes1 ev5 ?ree books1 if %e ne$s !m1 to help h] keep h] position4 ,ano!r girl mu/ be transf]r$ to a less desirable position unless %e c increase h] vocabul>y 9 ord] to take dictation m intellig5tly4 ,%e is advis$ to come to ! libr>y1 & we are !re to see t %e gets ! "r books4 ,! next "t %e may come )\t be+ s5t4 ,! girls come to u to f9d out :5 ! lake boats beg9 _! trips1 z well z to f9d desirable places 9 :i* to sp5d vacations4 ,& s we welcome !m ea* "t !y come1 reg>dless ( :at _! err& may be1 = we want !m to feel t ! libr>y is !irs1 & is a conv5i5ce z well z a pleasure4 ,! "w ) ! girls is s v>i$1 & is su* a /udy 9 itself1 t ,i h only t\*$ ^u its possibilities4 ,h[ev]1 a book on ! subject w\ld n cov] ! field1 b lack ( "t & consid]ation = y\r feel+s w prev5t fur!r comm5t1 & ,i w simply outl9e j a few ( ! ways 9 :i* we try to rea* ! boys1 "o-?ird ( :om are "u #ba ye>s ( age4 ,aside f ! et]nal vigilance to blot out all ,alg] traces1 we h _m really int]e/+ phases ( ! "w ) ! boys4 ,we fir/ ( all c & d h confid5ce 9 ! boys4 ,we c get necess>y in=mation z to _! home conditions1 if we wi% x4 ,we h1 9 common ) !m1 z ) ! girls1 _! vital int]e/1 ! beg9n+ ( _! c>e]4 ,! influ5ce t c be ex]t$ ov] ^! "y boys1 _m ( :om are leav+ home = ! fir/ "t1 & are1 s to speak1 m5 among m51 is trem5d\s4 ,(t5 a wav]+ ambition c be re9=c$ & a *ance = mak+ good sav$ by %[+ a little unask$ int]e/4 ,we try to give ! boys mat]ial = bo? "w & play4 ,we po/ li/s ( books on ! bullet9 bo>ds 9 v>i\s dep>tm5ts1 & s call att5tion to books on *oos+ a c>e]1 or bus9ess effici5cy4 ,!n we make up li/s on a?letic sports1 int]e/ 9 :i* is /imulat$ by our a?letic association1 ^: memb]%ip includes bo? boys & girls4 ,_m times a dep>tm5t is discov]$ :]e little or no int]e/ is tak5 9 ! libr>y4 ,we f9d t ! boys & girls f !re nev] come to ! libr>y1 & s we take ! libr>y to !m4 ,9 e case ! manag]s are v anxi\s to co-op]ate & are will+ to h u s5d a small collection ( light fiction to ! "t cl]k's desk4 ,%e circulates ^! z %e wi%es4 ,s f>1 we h lo/ no books 9 ?is way1 & 9 e in/ance new borr[]s h be5 ! direct result4 ,_m ( ! boys h be5 oblig$ to leave s*ool be=e ent]+ high s*ool or ev5 ! upp] grades1 & 9 _m ways we c supplem5t _! lack ( s*ool tra9+--especially if we c discov] a gleam ( int]e/ 9 any "o subject1 su* z me*anics1 electricity or hi/ory4 ,all our "w1 our aims1 & our possibilities are cry/aliz$ 9 our ,libr>y ,bullet91 a home product 9 e s5se ( ! ^w4 ,! direct object ( ?is little publication is to attract all ages & all classes ( our employees4 ,x is s5t to e dep>tm5t1 & f !re di/ribut$ p]sonally4 ,we try to h 9 ea* issue a section to appeal to popul> dem&1 z well z to promote "s special feature4 ,we hope to make ?is bullet9 a /rong factor 9 our "w1 a lev] t w gauge n only ! circulation ( our books1 b w be ! connect+ l9k betwe5 ! libr>y & ! employees1 & make x ! m$ium ( a new en]gy & a new en?usiasm radiat+ f our small qu>t]s to e activity ( ! plant4 ,& s1 9 ^! few pages1 ,i h tri$ to %[ t ! comm]cial h\se libr>y1 al?\gh 9 its infancy1 has come to /ay4 ,& z ! pione]+ becomes m & m an e/abli%$ fact 9 libr>y "w1 m comm]cial h\ses w recognize ! ne$4 ,!y w be m ?an ready to respond to ! progressive public libr>ies1 ^: ef=ts to exp& & to br+ _! res\rces to ! v c5t]s ( civic activity w ?us e/abli% a m intellig5t relation%ip & effici5t co-op]ation ) _! v means ( support4 ,miss ,grace ,a4 ,:>e1 ( ! ,h\ghton1 ,mi*41 public libr>y1 0 pres5t at ! meet+ & ask$ ! privilege ( pres5t+ a v attractive exhibit ( color$ slides & illu/rations :i* %e us$ 9 tell+ ,miss ,lag]lf's ,/ory ( ,nils4 ,ea* ( tw5ty-six illu/rations depict$ an adv5ture ( ,nils4 ,bus9ess ,meet+ ,! regul> bus9ess meet+ ( ! section 0 held at ,*ateau ,lauri]1 ,june #bi? at #i3cj a4 m4 ,miss ,mc,curdy presid$4 ,! m9utes ( ! la/ meet+ 7 read & adopt$4 ,! *airman ann\nc$ t ! t]ms ( two ( ! five memb]s on ! advisory bo>d _h expir$ & t only "o memb] 0 appo9t$ at ! la/ meet+1 in/ead ( two4 ,?is rais$ ! "q z to ! advisability ( hav+ an advisory bo>d s9ce none ( ! o!r sections _h su* bo>ds4 ,x 0 urg$ t an executive committee be =m$ consi/+ ( ! ?ree (fic]s ( ! section & two o!r memb]s to be appo9t$ by ! *airman1 & t all ! memb]s ( ?is executive committee be actually engag$ 9 "s phase ( libr>y "w ) *ildr54 ,x 0 f9ally decid$1 h[ev]1 to cont9ue ! advisory bo>d z h]et(ore & ! *airman 0 reque/$ to appo9t memb]s to fill ! vacancies4 ,mr4 ,hill & ,miss ,titcomb 7 appo9t$ to s]ve = ?ree ye>s ea*4 ,! *airman appo9t$ ! foll[+ committee on nom9ation = (fic]s3 ,annie ,s4 ,cutt]1 ,g]trude ,&rus & ,adah ,:itcomb4 ,! meet+ !n adj\rn$4 ,,second ,,session 7,monday aft]noon1 ,july #a/7 ,! second session ( ! section 0 held ,july #a1 at #b o'clock4 ,! g5]al subject 0 ,"w ) high s*ools4 ,mr4 ,,frank ,k4 ,,walt]1 vice director ( ! ,n4 ,y4 ,/ate libr>y s*ool1 read a pap] on ,,tea*+ ,,libr>y ,,use ,,9 ,,normal ,,& ,,high ,,s*ools ,)9 ! pa/ few ye>s ! lit]ature ( ?is subject has become s copi\s t any orig9al discussion ( basic pr9ciple has become ne>ly out ( ! "q4 ,! excuse = pap]s l ?is "o1 :i* is mo/ly m]e reit]ation1 lies 9 ! fact t outside ( libr>y circles ! matt] has n be5 v s]i\sly consid]$ 9 spite ( ! con/ant repetition1 & relatively few tea*]s h z yet attempt$ to give def9ite in/ruction 9 ! use ( books4 ,x is "o ( ! *>act]i/ics ( ! pres5t t we are le>n+ ! necessity ( sav+ "t & ef=t by do+ bett] ! ?+s we c already d passably well4 ,to ?is end vocational s*ools & vocational c\rses are be+ e/abli%$ ev]y:]e4 ,if ! use ( ! tools ( ! trades mu/ be taught 9 ! int]e/s ( great] individual developm5t & great] effici5cy1 !re c]ta9ly is ne$ ( tea*+ ! effici5t use ( books :i* are ! already recogniz$ tools ( ! pr(essions & :i* are m & m com+ to be recogniz$ z necess>y supplem5ts to ! tools ( ! h&icrafts4 ,s f>1 x mu/ be admitt$1 ! response on ! "p ( tea*]s has n be5 v g5]al or v en?usia/ic :5 c\rses ( in/ruction 9 ! use ( books are advocat$4 ,at fir/ sight ?is may seem /range4 ,! prim>y purpose ( bo? s*ool & libr>y is educational & _m ( ! pr9ciples on :i* ea* l9e ( "w is bas$ are equally famili> to tea*]s & to libr>ians4 ,let me in/ance b a few4 #a4 ,education is a cont9u\s process1 />t$ b n conclud$ 9 s*ool4 ,?is is g5]ally accept$ & correspond5ce s*ools1 /udy clubs1 & simil> activities are recognitions ( its tru?4 #b4 ,! complexity ( mod]n life is l5g!n+ ! p]iod ( =mal s*ool in/ruction & ! rapid rise ( new indu/rial processes & ! social problems aris+ 9 consequ5ce1 make aft]-s*ool reliance on ei!r pa/ in/ruction or individual p]sonal exp]i5ce unsafe4 #c4 ,education is n conf9$ to books b books ( ! "r k9d are ! be/ s+le aid to education4 #d4 ,mod]n me?ods ( tea*+ dem& ! comp>ative use ( books1 n reliance on a s+le text-book4 ,mod]n c\rses ( /udy emphasize ?is by _! li/s ( ref]5ces to mat]ial = ! use ( tea*] & pupil4 ,9 a pamphlet ( #dj pages on ,! high s*ool c\rse 9 agriculture1 issu$ by ! ,univ]sity ( ,wiscons91 #ag-a_/b pages are devot$ to ref]5ces to sugge/$ read+4 ,*ildr5 n[ /udy a subject1 n a s+le text-book or s]ies ( text-books4 #e4 ,! libr>y is ! only cont9uation s*ool really practicable = all ! p at all times & = all subjects1 & l any o!r in/itution1 its value increases 9 proportion to ! intellig5ce %[n 9 its use4 ,contr>y to a r hazy ?\gh some:at g5]al impression1 !re are only a few *oice spirits to :om x is giv5 to love books in/9ctively & to "k !m intimately )\t in/ruction4 ,! multitude1 :atev] _! rank or =tune1 h&le !m m or less all ! "t )\t kn[+ mu* ab\t !m or c>+ mu* ab\t !m4 ,x is true t a k ( books comes m readily to "s ?an to o!rs1 b tra9+ w d mu* = ev5 unpromis+ p :o1 )\t tra9+1 w\ld be practically helpless4 ,! ne$ ( ?is tra9+ 0 %[n v cle>ly a decade or two ago :5 ! me?od ( tea*+ *ang$ r g5]ally f text-book ma/]y to ! s-call$ laboratory me?od4 ,!re 7 few m pa!tic sights ?an _m ( ! old] tea*]s1 almo/ totally untra9$ 9 ! comp>ative use ( books :i* ! new me?od involv$1 & yet =c$ to give up _! reliance on ! cate*etical me?od & memoriz$ text-book :i* c\ld be kept op5 by ! tea*] :ile ! pupil recit$4 ,if ! libr>y & ! s*ool h s mu* common doctr9e & if bo? recognize 9 _! precept & _! practice ! importance ( books1 x seems obvi\s t "s in/ruction along ?is l9e %\ld be giv5 9 ! high s*ool &1 inde$1 mu* e>li]4 ,aga91 if pupils are to be taught to use books1 x seems equally obvi\s t ! intellig5t use ( books mu/ fir/ be le>n$ by ! tea*]4 ,t is1 !re %\ld be a libr>y c\rse 9 ! normal s*ool4 ,if libr>y & s*ool agree s f> z to recognize ! ne$ ( su* a c\rse !re /ill rema9 sev]al g5]al me?ods ( attempt+ to get ! desir$ results4 7#a7 ,by exp]im5t4 ,?is is ! cu/om>y way2 ! empirical me?od or1 "u c]ta9 conditions1 ! inductive me?od4 ,we le>n to d by do+ 0 a p$agogical maxim to conjure ) "s ye>s ago & x has n yet lo/ its sir5's *>m4 ,tea*]s are /ill assum+ t pupils w le>n to use books well by us+ !m )\t direction1 ev5 ?\gh an excess ( ! exp]im5tal me?od has confess$ly fail$ 9 o!r directions4 ,we d n (t5 le>n to d ?+s 9 ! be/ way )\t "s direction nor does m]e h&l+ ( an object tea* u mu* ab\t x4 ,inf9itely m biology c be le>n$ f two or ?ree angle worms /udi$ 9 a laboratory ?an f qu>ts ( !m us$ = fi% bait4 ,! laissez-faire me?od & ! exp]im5tal me?od )\t a compet5t tea*] to make x really inductive are bo? unc]ta9 9 result & co/ly ( "t & ef=t4 7#b7 ,by s5d+ pupils to ! ne>e/ libr>y = all aid outside ! text-book & by h&+ ov] to ! ne>e/ libr>ian all responsibility = tea*+ ! use ( books4 ,libr>ians (t5 advocate ?is me?od4 ,x is only an application ( ! specialization :i* is s common 9 high s*ools & by :i* ea* subject has its own tea*] :o may or may n try to correlate 8 own "w ) t ( 8 colleagues4 ,! libr>ian1 :o at lea/ ought to "k ab\t books1 is ! logical p]son to plan c\rses & to give =mal in/ruction & 9 any s*ool :i* c possibly h a libr>ian :o devotes h] entire "t to ! libr>y ?is is ! prop] c\rse to foll[4 ,x happ5s1 h[ev]1 t _m s*ools :i* greatly ne$ su* a c\rse h no "o b ! regul> tea*]s to adm9i/] ! libr>y & to tea* its use4 ,9 su* an em]g5cy no s*ool faculty is complete )\t at lea/ "o tea*] :o c %[ ! pupils--& h] fell[-tea*]s1 if ne$ be--some?+ ( ! be/ me?ods ( us+ books4 ,moreov]1 tea*]s ne$ to "k h[ to use ! books connect$ ) _! own c\rses ev5 if !y ne$ d little or no?+ 9 ! way ( g5]al libr>y "w4 7#c7 ,a ?ird g5]al me?od rema9s3 sy/ematic tra9+ 9 regul>ly s*$ul$ classes 9 ! high s*ool & a sy/ematic c\rse 9 ! normal s*ool = ! future tea*]s ( elem5t>y & ( high s*ools4 ,?is is ! plan g5]ally adopt$ = o!r subjects & ! failure ( ! s*ools to provide 9 _! curricula a place = libr>y tra9+ c reasonably be attribut$ only to ! fact t libr>ians h fail$ to impress on tea*]s ! necessity = su* in/ruction4 ,!re are sev]al reasons = ! failure4 ,"o ( ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( successful adv]tis+ is t ! prospective cu/om] mu/ be conv9c$ t ! value ( ! adv]tis$ article exce$s its co/4 ,p]haps we libr>ians h n always recogniz$ ! value ( ?is pr9ciple 9 our own campaigns4 ,we use our libr>y j>gon & speak le>n$ly ( libr>y me?ods1 & ! libr>y _w z ?\gh our "w 7 bas$ on "s occult secret 7:i* x is n7 & z ?\gh we :o c>ry x on 7 a peculi> p 7:i* we sometimes are71 & we plan elaborate c\rses 9 libr>y economy :i* w\ld /rike t]ror to ! he>t ( any tea*]1 7 any tea*] int]e/$ en\gh to look at !m4 ,x is well to rememb] t1 z f> z its place 9 ! s*ool is conc]n$1 ! libr>y mu/ always be an auxili>y1 n an indep5d5t affair--an auxili>y ( ! greate/ importance :i* aids all c\rses b int]f]es ) none4 ,?is is :at x is 9 ! increas+ numb] ( s*ools 9 :i* ! use ( ! libr>y is be+ successfully taught & :5ev] tea*]s are %[n t libr>ians are urg+ some?+ t is a "t-sav]1 n a "t-consum]1 & t ! c\rse !y sugge/ is n an indep5d5t affair b some?+ :i*1 ev5 9 its own lessons & problems c be made to be> directly on ! daily "w ( ! s*ool1 !re w n be mu* tr\ble 9 gett+ p]iods 9 :i* to tea* ! use ( ! libr>y4 ,z we too (t5 pres5t ! matt]1 9 ! =m ( c\rses plann$ ) little ref]5ce to actual conditions 9 ! s*ool & ) problems compil$ f our libr>y-s*ool note-books1 or our tra9+-class notes & n f mat]ial select$ = its direct relation to ! subject matt] ( any c\rse 9 ! s*ool1 we are seem+ly ask+ ! tea*] to become int]e/$ 9 our "w1 n 9 a subject t is ( importance to tea*] z well z to libr>ian4 ,no g5]al c plan a successful campaign ( invasion )\t a k ( ! topography & p ( ! c\ntry to be invad$ & no c\rse ( /udy c be successful unless bas$ on s\nd p$agogy & visibly relat$ to ! cultural or vocational ne$ ( ! p]sons = :om x is int5d$4 ,x is also well to rememb] t 9 /rategy an (fic] c\nts = m ?an a private & t if (ficial recognition is to be secur$ = any subject1 ! int]e/ ( pr9cipals & sup]9t5d5ts1 :o plan ! curricula1 is absolutely necess>y4 ,"w ) subord9ate tea*]s alone w make sl[ progress4 ,ano!r po9t :i* we are j beg9n+ to emphasize is ! necessity ( gett+ articles 9 :i* we desire tea*]s to be int]e/$1 into p]iodicals int5d$ = tea*]s in/ead ( conf9+ !m to ! columns ( libr>y p]iodicals4 ,! adv]tis] :o wants to rea* eng9e]s w n s5d 8 adv]tisem5ts exclusively to ! ,am]ican j\rnal ( !ology4 ,al?\gh ! high s*ool & ! normal s*ool are usually m5tion$ toge!r 9 discussions on ! g5]al subject ( libr>y in/ruction 9 s*ools1 !re %\ld be decid$ diff]5ces bo? 9 cont5t & 9 g5]al purpose betwe5 ! c\rses 9 ! two k9ds ( s*ools4 ,9 ! high s*ool1 ! purpose %\ld be to tea* ! pupils to use books effici5tly 9 solv+ problems aris+ 9 _! individual exp]i5ces4 ,! c>e & managem5t ( libr>ies c legitimately be taught only 9 s f> z su* k helps ! pupil to use libr>ies ( all k9ds m intellig5tly4 ,!re is no ne$ ( detail$ in/ruction 9 te*nique1 ?\gh "s elem5ts ( me?od are necess>y4 ,! use ( ! catalog mu/ be taught 9 ord] to ov]come ! prejudices ( mo/ read]s aga9/ c>d catalogs by tea*+ ! y\? be=e he arrives at ob/9ate & b5ight$ manhood1 t r$ head+s1 ind5tions & o!r conv5tions ( ! catalog are z s5sible & necess>y z black rul+1 r$ rul+ & o!r conv5tions ( day-book & l$g]4 ,a little att5tion also to ! !ory ( ! *>g+ sy/em w help lat] 9 prev5t+ hone/ b inaccurate ?ru/s at r$ tape 9 libr>ies4 ,! g5]al *>act]i/ics ( ref]5ce books %\ld be discuss$ ) ! mean+ & significance ( ^? univ]sal b little kn[n elem5ts ( all mod]n books1 ! title page1 table ( cont5ts & index4 ,! gr[+ popul>ity ( bibliographies ( all k9ds sugge/s in/ruction 9 _! make-up & use :ile ! gr[+ importance ( p]iodicals ( all k9ds %[s ! ne$ ( kn[+ h[ to use ! g5]al p]iodical indexes4 ,9 all ?is "w !re c be & %\ld be ! close/ relation to ! o!r "w ( ! s*ool c\rse & ! v>i\s tea*]s c easily sugge/ mat]ial ( direct use to !m :i* w be q z int]e/+ & valuable = illu/rat+ ! use ( ! libr>y z set problems compil$ exclusively by ! libr>ians4 ,moreov]1 su* proc$ure w demon/rate conclusively bo? to tea*] & to pupil ! direct value ( ! libr>y 9 help+ s*ool "w to be done bett] & quick]4 ,?\gh any tea*] c be ( help 9 ?is way1 ,engli%1 geography1 civics & hi/ory are p>ticul>ly good subjects ) :i* to beg9 ?is co-op]ation4 ,x is d\btful :e!r ! libr>ian %\ld attempt mu* =mal in/ruction 9 book selection 9 ! high s*ool unless x is done ) ! full k & ) ! assi/ance ( ! o!r tea*]s4 ,o!rwise1 su* in/ruction w almo/ inevitably lead to duplication & to conflict ) ! "w regul>ly giv5 9 o!r c\rses4 ,tactful sugge/ions to tea*]s on ! value ( mat]ial :i* !y ov]look or "k no?+ ab\t & p]sonal att5tion to ! volunt>y read+ done by pupils outside ! s*ool-room & n connect$ ) ! regul> "w ( ! s*ool w furni% any s*ool libr>ian pl5ty ( opportunity = mission>y "w4 ,"s description ( ! anatomy ( a book w probably help cultivate a great] respect = books z books & may less5 ! t5d5cy to use books badly :i* is n[ s preval5t among s*ool *ildr5 furni%$ ) books paid = by ! s*ool bo>d & n directly b\ght by _! p>5ts4 ,all ( ?is tea*+ %\ld be v simple4 ,:at is p]haps ! mo/ successful manual ( ! pres5t on ! subject ( tea*+ ! use ( books 9 s*ools 7,w>d's ,practical use ( books & libr>ies71 owes its success l>gely to its att5tion to ! small details :i* ev]ybody1 l>ge & small1 is suppos$ to "k b ( :i* ne>ly ev]ybody is q ignorant4 ,no high s*ool c\rse ( ?is k9d is complete unless x cultivates fri5dly relations ) ! public libr>y & promotes ! use ( ! libr>y aft] ! pupils h left s*ool1 by call+ on x = aid :ile !y are /ill 9 s*ool4 ,! be/ s*ool libr>ians make e possible use ( ! public libr>y :ile !y are at ! same "t us+ to ! utmo/ ! res\rces ( _! own s*ool libr>ies4 ,! am\nt ( "t requir$ = su* a c\rse z t outl9$ "h & :i* is sub/antially ! same z doz5s ( o!r c\rses outl9$ else:]e1 dep5ds consid]ably on :e!r any prelim9>y "w ( ! k9d has be5 giv5 9 ! l[] grades1 &1 to "s ext5t1 on ! size & g5]al "* ( ! s*ool's collection ( books4 ,some?+ wor? :ile has be5 done 9 five or six lessons1 ?\gh n mu* c be done 9 less ?an t5 or twelve1 & ! tw5ty to ?irty p]iods :i* int]e/$ pr9cipals h sometimes grant$ are none too _m4 ,! g5]al plan w also dep5d p>tly on :e!r ! in/ruction is all giv5 9 "o ye> or ?r\gh\t ! entire high s*ool c\rse4 ,9 ! normal s*ool ! purpose ( ! libr>y c\rse %\ld be n only to tea* ! use ( books1 b to tea*1 9 addition1 ! pr9ciples ( _! prop] selection & en\gh ( ! ess5tials ( libr>y te*nique to enable ! tea*] to adm9i/] successfully a small s*ool libr>y & to und]/& ! me?ods us$ 9 l>g] libr>ies4 ,x %\ld be n only = individual improvem5t1 z 9 ! high s*ool1 b design$ also to give skill 9 tea*+ o!rs h[ to use ! libr>y4 ,x is necess>y1 ( c\rse1 to supply any defici5cies 9 tra9+ ( ! k9d t 0 sugge/$ = ! high s*ool1 be=e ! adm9i/rative side ( ! "w c pr(itably be tak5 up4 ,! te*nical side ( ! "w1 !re=e1 w be m 9 evid5ce 9 ! normal s*ool c\rse4 ,! prep>ation1 adaptation & use ( ! important records su* z ! accession book1 ! %elfli/1 ! catalog & ! *>g+ sy/em are necess>y p>ts ( ! equipm5t ( any tea*] :o is likely to be put 9 *>ge ( a s*ool or class-room libr>y4 ,a /udy ( ! mo/ common trade li/s & a few typical booksell]s' catalogs ) "s comm5t on trade disc\nts & ! pur*ase ( second-h& books w save mu* "t & tr\ble lat] :5 ! tea*] is expect$ to advise z to :at & :]e to buy4 ,in/ruction 9 simple me?ods ( book repair w yield l>ge divid5ds 9 ! %ape ( bett] c>$ = & long] liv$ books4 ,simplicity & direct relation to s*ool "w are ! two ?+s to be insi/$ ^u ?r\gh\t4 ,?\gh ! subjects &1 to "s ext5t1 ! treatm5t %\ld be ! same z t ( ! libr>y s*ool1 !re is nei!r opportunity nor ne$ ( ! same v>iety & ext5t ( in/ruction & practice :i* %\ld *>act]ize s*ools = ! pr(essional tra9+ ( libr>ians1 nor %\ld any s*ool :i* c af=d special tea*]s 9 o!r subjects ?ru/ te*nical libr>y "w ^u its regul> tea*]s4 ,to ! tea*]1 ! libr>y is auxili>y to h] ma9 "w & insi/5ce on elaborate adm9i/rative me?ods w defeat its purpose4 ,?is in/ruction 9 te*nique %\ld be simple1 b x does n foll[ t a tea*] :o has le>n$ m]ely ^! elem5ts ( te*nique is fitt$ 9 turn to give satisfactory in/ruction to o!r tea*]s or ev5 to adm9i/] a s*ool libr>y 9 ! be/ way4 ,to d ?is a libr>ian ( wide tra9+ & exp]i5ce is necess>y1--"o ^: k ( libr>y !ory & practice is wide en\gh to give ! p]spective necess>y to judge :at is ess5tial1 & intimate en\gh to det]m9e :at adaptations %\ld be made to fit ei!r g5]al libr>y conditions or special cont+5cies ( individual libr>ies4 ,effici5t simplicity is ! result n ( ignorance b ( tra9$ judgm5t & ! app>5t simplicity obta9$ by reckless or ignorant amputation ( libr>y manuals may be worse ?an none at all4 ,a well manag$ s*ool mu/ h a well-adm9i/]$ libr>y & a well-adm9i/]$ libr>y implies a compet5t libr>ian1 n m]ely ! regul> pres5ce ( a tea*] ) r few] classes & consequ5tly m leisure ?an h] colleagues4 ,inde$1 ?\gh consid]able te*nique has be5 sugge/$ z advisable1 ,i am v /rongly ( ! op9ion t te*nique1 if by ?is t]m is meant ! processes ( keep+ libr>y records1 %\ld be ?ru/ ^u tea*]s only z a necessity1 n z a desirability4 ,9 a s*ool s small t "o tea*] or a v few tea*]s at mo/ mu/ d all k9ds ( "w1 x w be necess>y & !re=e x mu/ be taught to ^! tea*]s4 ,9 l>g] & bett] equipp$ s*ools !re is no m reason = tea*]-libr>ians ) a m]e smatt]+ ( libr>y tra9+ ?an !re is logic or ju/ice 9 compell+ ! tea*] ( ,engli% or ( hi/ory to be ! pr9cipal's secret>y4 ,( ev5 m importance ?an te*nique is a c>eful /udy ( important ref]5ce books4 ,only a small proportion ( ! books :i* w\ld be useful c possibly be obta9$ & x is v important t ! tea*] be able to use to ! utmo/ su* books z ! s*ool may possess4 ,! compilation ( read+ li/s & li/s ( ref]5ces1 :e!r = ! use ( ! tea*] or ! guidance ( ! pupil1 implies ! use ( bibliographies1 footnotes & app5dixes & a consid]ation ( ! bibliographic aids :i* are s common 9 mod]n text-books & s little us$ by tea*]s4 ,moreov]1 ! tea*] mu/ "k "s ( ! pr9ciples ( book selection1 mu/ "k a fair numb] ( ! be/ aids to book selection & mu/ "k :]e to f9d & h[ to use good book reviews4 ,no approv$ li/ ( libr>y1 libr>y commission1 or /ate dep>tm5t ( public in/ruction c take ! place ( indep5d5t k1 ?\gh ^! approv$ li/s are indisp5sable aids4 ,! prop] relations ( s*ool & public libr>y c]ta9ly mu/ be taught if any clos] & m g5]al co-op]ation ( ! two is to be br\ght ab\t4 ,bo? tea*] & libr>ian mu/ be p>ties to su* co-op]ation & ea* ne$s to "k ! po9t ( view ( ! o!r4 ,!re is no g5]al agreem5t z to ! am\nt ( "t :i* ! normal s*ool ought to devote to libr>y in/ruction4 ,9 a summ>y compil$ 9 #aiji by ! ,new>k free public libr>y 7,public libr>ies #ad3adg71 ! numb] ( h\rs devot$ to su* "w 9 #bh normal s*ools v>i$ f "o lesson to #fj4 ,mo/ ( ! s*ools :i* are recogniz$ z lead]s 9 ?is "w gave ab\t #bj lessons4 ,!re is reason to believe t ! g5]al situation has n mat]ially *ang$ except t ! %ort] c\rses are be+ l5g!n$ & m normal s*ools are (f]+ c\rses 9 libr>y me?ods4 ,! small numb] ( lessons 9 ev5 ! good c\rses makes directness & emphasis on ess5tials imp]ative4 ,if all normal s*ool /ud5ts _h be5 taught to use books be=e ent]+ ! normal s*ool1 consid]able "t :i* is n[ us$ 9 tea*+ ?+s :i* %\ld already be kn[n c\ld be devot$ to ! me?odic & p$agogic side ( ! subject4 ,m & m normal s*ools are putt+ in/ruction 9 libr>y me?ods on a p> ) o!r subjects by giv+ cr$its = x4 ,?is is only :at all ought to d4 ,no normal s*ool is do+ its "w well if x s5ds its /ud5ts out unskill$ 9 ! use ( ! tools ( _! own trade4 ,a c\rse 9 ! use ( books & libr>ies is no m ( a luxury 9 ! g5]al tra9+ ( any tea*] ?an a gas range & a kit*5 s9k are luxuries 9 ! equipm5t ( a dome/ic sci5ce dep>tm5t or planes & *isels 9 a manual tra9+ room4 ,x is n m]ely altruism t urges libr>ians to enc\rage ?is "w4 ,x is highly comm5dable to increase ! good feel+ betwe5 two memb]s ( ! s-call$ educational tr9ity1 ! *ur*1 ! s*ool & ! libr>y1 b ! b5efits to ! libr>y w be m direct ?an m]e pleasure 9 promot+ ! success ( ano!r l9e ( social welf>e4 ,to ensure its own p]man5ce1 ! libr>y mu/ h a read+ public 9 ! future z x has 9 ! pres5t & ! adult read] ( ! future is ! *ild ( ! pres5t4 ,to ensure ! fur!r developm5t ( ! libr>y1 n only read]s b m read]s are ne$$ & ! libr>y w be sure ( gett+ !m only :5 s*ool room & *ildr5's room "w toge!r1 & :5 n only ^? :o come to ! libr>y f *oice1 b all ! *ildr5 :om ! community entru/s to ! s*ool are taught 9 ! s*ool ! lat5t p[] 9 ! books ! libr>y (f]s = _! use & are taught by tra9$ tea*]s h[ be/ to make t lat5t p[] dynamic4 ,! discussion ( ?is pap] 0 l$ by ,mr4 ,w4 ,j4 ,sykes1 libr>ian ( ! ,ottawa public libr>y1 & =m]ly head ( ! ,engli% dep>tm5t ( ! ,collegiate in/itute ( ,ottawa1 :o read a pap] prep>$ by ,dr4 ,l4 ,b4 ,s9clair1 dean ( ! s*ool = tea*]s1 ,macdonald college4 ,,miss ,,m>y ,e4 ,,hall1 libr>ian ( ! ,girl's high s*ool1 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y41 read a pap] on ,,! ,,possibilities ,,( ,,! ,,high ,,s*ool ,,libr>y ,miss ,hall said 9 "p3 ,to ^? ( u :o are int]e/$ 9 ! problem ( guid+ ! read+ ( boys & girls "o ( ! mo/ important rec5t developm5ts ( ! mod]n libr>y movem5t is ! new life :i* is com+ into ! high s*ool libr>ies ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,! high s*ool libr>y1 al?\gh an old in/itution1 is j beg9n+ to f9d itself 9 ! libr>y _w ( today4 ,x n only has a "r to exi/ b has possibilities = do+ important "w 9 ! future :i* w fully ju/ify its exi/5ce4 ,x mu/ s]ve n only z a great laboratory = ! "w ( all dep>tm5ts 9 ! high s*ool b z an important exp]im5t /ation = all our "w ) "y p ( high s*ool age & aid u 9 ! public libr>y's solution ( ! problem ( help+ ! ?\s&s ( boys & girls :o leave gramm> s*ool & ! *ildr5's room & g out into ! adult room ( ! l>ge public libr>y ) no "o to guide !m 9 _! explorations among ! books1 & no "o to take ! fri5dly p]sonal int]e/ 9 !m t ! tea*] & libr>ian ( ! *ildr5's room always felt4 ,?r\gh ! high s*ool libr>y & ! public libr>ies' "y p's dep>tm5t ( :i* we dream1 we mu/ und]take to foll[ up ! "w begun 9 ! *ildr5's room & build ^u ! f\ndations :i* libr>ian & tea*] h already laid4 ,:at are "s ( ! revelations :i* h be5 made to ^? ( u :o reluctantly und]took ?is "w "s eight or t5 ye>s ago8 ,9 ! fir/ place we are1 z our high s*ool debat]s w\ld say firmly conv9c$ ( ! ne$ ( a l>ge c>efully select$ collection ( books )9 ! high s*ool build+ :]e !y may be _h at a mom5t's notice = ref]5ce & read+4 ,we are conv9c$ t we 7 wrong :5 9 our fir/ en?usiasm ov] ! public libr>y we decre$ t ! high s*ool libr>y %\ld be limit$ to books ( ref]5ce & requir$ read+1 & t all books to be read = ! pure joy ( read+ %\ld be giv5 ov] to ! public libr>y4 ,= f\r reasons ,i w\ld plead today = a l>ge1 well equipp$ libr>y 9 e city high s*ool1 a libr>y manag$ accord+ to mod]n libr>y me?ods & 9 *>ge ( a tra9$ & exp]i5c$ libr>ian :o %all be ! equal ( ! high s*ool tea*]s 9 broad education & ?or\gh pr(essional tra9+4 ,?is libr>ian mu/ be able to w9 ! confid5ce & fri5d%ip ( pupils & tea*]s & to ent] sympa!tically into ! life ( ! s*ool4 ,?is libr>y may be "u ! control ( ! ,bo>d ( ,education or a jo9t und]tak+ ( ,bo>d ( ,education & public libr>y z 9 ,clevel&1 ,new>k1 ,passaic1 ,madison1 ,wis41 & ,portl&1 ,oregon4 ,my fir/ reason = ?is new high s*ool libr>y is f\nd 9 ! aims & ideals ( ! mod]n high s*ool4 ,x is no long] cont5t to s]ve m]ely z a prep>atory s*ool = college4 ,x realizes t = ! great majority ( pupils x mu/ be a prep>ation = life4 ,z ^! f\r ye>s end _! =mal s*ool education x mu/ make ! mo/ ( ! "t4 ,^! f\r wond]ful ye>s ( high s*ool age are ! "t :5 ideals are be+ =m$1 :5 boys & girls are h]o wor%ipp]s1 & ! p]sonal contact ) tea*] & libr>ian or ! read+ ( good biography may d m>vel\s ?+s 9 m\ld+ "* & sett+ up /&>ds4 ,9 aim+ = social effici5cy ! mod]n high s*ool endeavors to prep>e = intellig5t citiz5%ip1 = int]e/ 9 & s]vice = ! v>i\s movem5ts = social bett]m5t4 ,my second reason = ?is l>g] & m effici5t libr>y 9 ! high s*ool is ! ne$ creat$ by mod]n me?ods ( tea*+4 ,! text book today is only a guide1--) its footnotes & bibliographies x is a vade mecum to ! int]e/$ /ud5t to ! be/ books 9 s*ool & public libr>y on ! subject cov]$4 ,! effici5t tea*] today uses books1 magaz9es1 daily pap]1 pictures & lant]n slides to supplem5t ! text book4 ,_m ( ^! mu/ be at h& 9 ! s*ool build+ & s classifi$ & catalog$ t !y are available at %ort notice4 ,unexpect$ que/ions arise 9 class discussions & mu/ be settl$ be=e ! close ( ! recitation p]iod by a /ud5t be+ delegat$ to look x up 9 ! s*ool libr>y & report to ! class :ile int]e/ is ke54 ,?is c\ld n be done 9 a libr>y ev5 five m9utes' walk f ! s*ool4 ,!re are odd m9utes at ! close ( a recitation :5 a book f ! s*ool libr>y c be borr[$ & en\gh read to make ! /ud5t eag] to f9i% x4 ,pictures are want$ to illu/rate "s topic & are loan$ f "o class-room to ano!r = e =ty m9utes ( a s*ool day :5 ! tea*] f9ds !y help to awak5 int]e/4 ,! :ole me?od ( ! recitation has *ang$4 ,x becomes1 says "o1 ! social cle>+ h\se :]e exp]i5ces & ideas are ex*ang$ & new l9es ( ?\ght & inquiry are set up4 ,"o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ ?+s 9 ! s*ool libr>y "w is ! use ( books & magaz9es = ! ?ree m9ute talks pupils h to give 9 ,engli%1 ,fr5*1 ,g]man & ,lat9 z cultivation 9 ! art ( oral expression4 ,!y may *ose any?+ t int]e/s !m or w\ld int]e/ ! class1--"s int]e/+ bit ( news 9 ! morn+'s pap]1 "s anecdote ab\t a fam\s p]son1 an acc\nt 9 ! ,survey ( ! ,camp-fire girls1 etc4 ,! se>* = mat]ial = ^! ?ree m9ute talks makes ! s*ool libr>y a busy place at times4 ,/ud5ts vie ) "o ano!r to br+ to class ! mo/ int]e/+ contribution f hi/ory1 biography1 lit]ature1 curr5t ev5ts1 etc4 ,s int]e/$ are ! /ud5ts 9 ?is k9d ( libr>y "w t "s ( !m began mak+ a r\gh index ( mat]ial 9 newspap]s1 magaz9es & books t w\ld be good = su* talks4 ,! use ( ! libr>y dep5ds n s mu* ^u ! subject z ^u ! tea*]1--a tea*] ( ma!matics :o is a con/ant read] w get ! /ud5ts to make a bett] use ( ! libr>y ?an ! ,engli% tea*] :o prides h]self t %e has taught ,%akespe>e's ,z y l x s ?or\ghly in* by in* t h] pupils _c possibly fail 9 ! f9al exam9ation4 ,! biology tea*] ^: "o cry a few ye>s ago 0 ! ne$ ( cultivat+ ! p[]s ( obs]vation n[ ackn[l$ges t ! books 9 ! s*ool libr>y or public libr>y are ne$$ to make ! laboratory & field "w ( greate/ value4 ,ev5 ! in/ructors 9 ! gymnasium feel t books may help4 ,int]e/+ books su* z ,mrs4 ,ri*>ds' ,art ( liv+1 ,dr4 ,gulick's ,m9d & "w1 ,woods ,hut*9son's practical talks on ! subject ( heal?1 etc41 are plac$ on res]ve %elves or tables & read by pupils n z requir$ read+ b because !y f9d !m int]e/+4 ,/ud5ts int]e/$ 9 problems 9 *emi/ry or 9 ! "w ( physics come up to ! s*ool libr>y = a free /udy p]iod to look ov] ! books on ! libr>y %elves & to read !m on ! sugge/ion ( ! tea*]4 ,s*ool libr>y read+ is com+ m & m to be ! result ( sugge/ion r ?an compulsion4 ,hi/ory tea*]s add to ! int]e/ ( ! recitation by sugge/+ collat]al read+ :i* w appeal to ! /ud5ts1--biography1 hi/orical fiction1 orations1 poetry1 & drama are all call$ into play1 att5tion is call$ to articles 9 curr5t p]iodicals & a wise use ( ! daily pap] is made 9 ord] to int]e/ /ud5ts 9 hi/ory 9 ! mak+4 ,! hi/ory tea*] po/s on ! bullet9 bo>d int]e/+ subjects = special topics1 brief oral reports to ! class on int]e/+ mat]ial outside ! text book & /ud5ts eag]ly volunte] to look !m up 9 ! libr>y & report to ! class4 ,h[ did ! ,romans tell ! "t ( day8 ,describe ! daily life ( a monk1 ,me?ods ( travel 9 ! middle ages1 etc4 ,debates also are an important feature ( ! hi/ory recitation3 ,:i* contribut$ mo/ to civilization1 ! ,greeks or ! ,romans8 ,9 ,engli% !re has be5 a great revolution rec5tly4 ,aside f ! int]e/+ "w 9 oral expression already m5tion$ tea*]s are beg9n+ to realize t tra9+ 9 ! p[] ( expression & ! cultivation ( ta/e & appreciation mu/ come f ext5sive read+ ( good books1 r ?an int5sive read+ ( a few4 ,supplem5t>y read+ is no long] an assignm5t ( a /&>d "w ( lit]ature to be tak5 z a dose ( m$ic9e by ! pupil ) ! com=t+ assurance ( ! tea*] t x w d him good4 ,) ! be/ ,engli% tea*]s supplem5t>y read+ is really an introduction to ! be/ books 9 s*ool libr>y & public libr>y1 books to be read n = m>ks b = pleasure ) ! hope t x may mean a p]man5t int]e/ 9 good read+1 a wise use ( ! public libr>y & ! build+ up ( home libr>ies4 ,! supplem5t>y read+ li/ ( today is a li/ ( _m diff]5t k9ds ( int]e/+ books1 old & new1 :i* ought to appeal to ! av]age high s*ool boy or girl4 ,!re is ample opportunity = ea* to f9d some?+ :i* he w really l & he may take 8 *oice4 ,! skillful ,engli% tea*] no long] spoils ?is read+ by requir+ an exam9ation z to plot1 "* developm5t1 climax1 etc4 ,in/ead ( ?is dread$ writt5 report :i* 0 w>rant$ to dull ! int]e/ 9 ! mo/ excit+ novel z x haunt$ ! read] all ! way ?r\gh ! book ! recitation is occasionally giv5 up to an in=mal talk ab\t ! books ! pupils h read & enjoy$--v mu* su* a book symposium z we libr>ians delight 94 ,! en?usiasm ( a pupil 9 8 report on a book w create an imm$iate dem& = x4 ,i want t book y talk$ ab\t 9 class1 x mu/ be a d&y "o1 ! libr>ian he>s "o /ud5t say to ano!r z !y br[se at noon among ! books ( fiction4 ,9 ! m int5sive /udy ( ! ma/]pieces ( ,engli% lit]ature ! be/ ,engli% tea*]s make ! /udy "o ( tra9+ 9 appreciation & n an ex]cise 9 m5tal gymna/ics or a process ( vivisection4 ,!y realize ) ,burr\ghs t if y te> a ?+ all into bits y hav5't ! ?+ itself any m4 ,!y h ! pupils read o!r works = comp>ison1--! ,alce/is & ,m$ea & comp>e !m ) "s ( ,%akespe>e's plays !y h be5 /udy+4 ,if read+ ,lycidas1 !n ,!ocritus1 ,%elley's ,adonais1 ,arnold's ,?yrsis are read & discuss$4 ,9 /udy+ ,burke1 orations by ,"l ,*a?am & ,mansfield are read & comp>$4 ,/ud5ts f9d 9 ?is comp>ative "w a great delight & 9 ?is "w z well z 9 ! debates :i* ,engli% tea*]s enc\rage "s ( !m surprise u ) _! p[]s ( discrim9ation & _! deep ?9k+4 ,all ( ?is calls = ! use ( _m k9ds ( books 9 s*ool & public libr>y4 ,my ?ird plea = a s*ool libr>y is 9 ! ne$s ( individual /ud5ts = a guidance 9 _! read+ :i* c be bett] giv5 by ! libr>ian 9 ! s*ool libr>y ?an 9 ! busy public libr>y4 ,! s*ool libr>ian has ! tea*] always close at h& & c "k ! problems ( ^! tea*]s 9 _! "w ) pupils4 ,?r\gh att5dance at ! tea*]s' meet+ %e c keep 9 close t\* ) ! s*ool's me?ods ( "w & its ideals4 ,%e c unify ! libr>y "w :i* ! s*ool is urg+ ^u ! pupils z tw5ty bran* libr>ians work+ ) gr\ps ( ^! same /ud5ts _c d4 ,%e comes to "k ea* ( ^! hundr$s or ?\s&s ( pupils bett] ev5 ?an "s ( ! tea*]s 9 ^! l>ge s*ools :o h !m 9 _! classes = only six mon?s or a ye> :ile %e has !m 9 ! libr>y e day = f\r ye>s & comes 9 close p]sonal t\* ) !m4 ,%e kn[s !m ?r\gh _! p>5ts1 _! tea*]s1 & _! fri5ds & c sometimes f9d ! po9t ( contact :i* c]ta9 tea*]s h fail$ to f9d4 ,we mu/ make ! s*ool libr>y d = ! pupils :at ! little home libr>y us$ to d = _m ( u4 ,9 ^! days ( ap>tm5t h\ses & t5em5ts1 :5 families move ab\t s con/antly !re is little *ance = ! home libr>y4 ,my f\r? plea = a libr>y )9 ! high s*ool build+ is t x is absolutely necess>y z a connect+ l9k betwe5 ! high s*ool & public libr>y 9 our l>ge cities4 ,wond]ful ?+s may be accompli%$ by ! high s*ool libr>ian1 :o believes ! mo/ important "w ( ! s*ool libr>y is prep>ation = ! be/ use ( ! public libr>y & :o enc\rages ! use ( ! public libr>y ?r\gh all ! f\r ye>s4 ,%e c be an excell5t g betwe5 n only = pupils :o d n use ! public libr>y1 b betwe5 public libr>y & pr9cipals & tea*]s :o h no idea :at x c d = !m4 ,%e c enlight5 !m on ! functions ( ?is in/itution ( ! p1--%[ !m h[ mu* m x is ?an :at !y suppose x to be1 a collection ( fiction = ^? too poor to buy _! own books4 ,%e c enlight5 tea*]s z to ! necessity = giv+ ! ref]5ce libr>ian due notice :5 mat]ial is to be ne$$ by classes on a special topic1 & ! ne$ = asc]ta9+ :e!r !re really is any available mat]ial be=e requir+ reports f /ud5ts on impossible subjects4 ,%e c br+ ab\t a p]sonal acqua9tance ( high s*ool tea*]s & libr>ians 9 public libr>ies & invite ! libr>y work]s 9 public libr>ies to conf]5ces ) tea*]s 9 ! s*ool libr>y4 ,%e c take a c5sus ( ea* ent]+ class at high s*ool & f9d h[ _m are n us+ ! public libr>y & :y4 ,su* a c5sus %[s usually #cj :o h no libr>y c>ds4 ,"s h _! c>ds tak5 f !m by p>5ts :5 !y ent] high s*ool le/ !y read s _m books x int]f]es ) _! /udies4 ,?is is a frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,9 o!r cases a heavy f9e has made a dra9 ^u ! purse ( "s poor "m & %e has v[$ t n "o ( h] *ildr5 %\ld h a c>d 9 ! public libr>y4 ,_m ( ?is #cj h nev] c>$ en\gh = books to h a c>d 9 ! public libr>y4 ,! libr>ian :o f9ds ^! conditions e>ly 9 ! t]m expla9s to p>5ts by p]sonal notes & int]views t libr>y c>ds 9 ! public libr>y w be an absolute necessity = high s*ool "w4 ,/ud5ts :o h nev] _h c>ds are urg$ to apply = !m at once & !y are s5t to j ! "r p]son 9 ! public libr>y :o w take an int]e/ 9 !m1 (t5 a p]sonal note ( introduction be+ giv5 to ! pupil to make t fir/ visit to ! public libr>y easy & pleasant4 ,9 addition to ! possibilities 9 high s*ool libr>y "w already m5tion$ ! libr>ian has opportunities = do+ _m ?+s n possible or n done s easily 9 ! public libr>y4 #a4 ,creat+ ! "r attitude t[>ds ! libr>y read+ call$ = by ! mod]n high s*ool4 ,! old "t s*ool libr>y 0 n a pleasant place4 ,%e c introduce public libr>y me?ods1--an attractive room1 plants1 pictures1 bullet9 bo>d1 etc4 ,let !m feel an atmosph]e ( fri5dl9ess f ! />t & br+ 9 ! _s ( joy r ?an /]n duty by mak+ ! fir/ visit a delight4 ,an in=mal libr>y reception to ea* ent]+ class or to gr\ps ( #dj or m z !y ent] ! s*ool until all h _h ?is meet+ ) ! libr>ian1 makes a good />t4 ,"h ! /ud5ts are %[n ! beautiful illu/rat$ books1 pictures1 etc41 & libr>ian & pupils talk ov] ! books !y h read & lik$4 ,tea*] & libr>ian call att5tion to books !y may l to read dur+ free /udy p]iods & pupils are made to feel t ! libr>y read+ is "o ( ! pleasures ( high s*ool life4 #b4 ,! /udy p]iod4 ,?is has m>vel\s opportunities = ! libr>ian4 ,"h1 e #dj m9utes come f #fj to #ajj pupils1 fill+ e available seat4 ,_m come = def9ite ref]5ce "w1 special topics1 requir$ read+1--_m j to sp5d a free p]iod 9 br[s+4 ,9 our be/ high s*ool libr>ies !re is z little r$ tape z possible1 ev5 libr>y passes be+ disp5s$ ) at times4 ,pupils are free to use books z !y *oose4 ,!y cr[d ar\nd ! libr>y bullet9 bo>ds = sugge/ions z to good books to read1 int]e/+ magaz9e articles1 a glimpse ( ! day's news z x _h be5 clipp$ by s5iors & po/$ 9 ! =m ( a model newspap] "u head+1 ,=eign affairs1 ,national1 ,/ate1 ,city1 ,art1 ,civic & social bett]m5t1 etc4 ,! bullet9 bo>ds call att5tion to special art exhibits 9 ! city1 to musical opportunities 9 ! way ( op]a & conc]ts1 etc4 ,tea*]s 9 ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts make ! dep>tm5t bullet9 bo>ds 9 ! libr>y a con/ant means ( awak5+ int]e/4 ,! ,fr5* dep>tm5t po/s po/ c>ds %[+ views ( places m5tion$ 9 _! read+4 ,lat9 tea*]s po/ read+ li/s on life 9 ! "t ( ,cic]o1 & pictures ( ,pompeian h\ses1 furniture1 cook+ ut5sils1 etc41 to make ! life real4 ,(t5 at ! close ( a /udy p]iod if all are ?r\gh _! regul> "w ! libr>ian gives an in=mal ?ree m9ute talk on "s int]e/+ ?+ on ! bullet9 bo>ds1 urges ! read+ ( "s poem or essay or new book ( biography1 su* z ,m>y ,ant91 calls att5tion to "s unusually good magaz9e article1 or to "s good edition ( a book to buy & own1--,hugh ,?omson's illu/rat$ ,silas ,m>n] 9 ! ,cran=d s]ies1 ,pride & ,prejudice 9 ,ev]yman's s]ies1 libr>y b9d+1 z a good edition to take out into ! c\ntry = summ] read+4 #c4 ,in/ruction 9 use ( books4 ,9 ! s*ool libr>y f> bett] ?an by s5d+ classes out to ! public libr>y def9ite & sy/ematic in/ruction c be giv5 by libr>ian on ! uses ( books4 ,a regul> s*$ule = ?is "w is prep>$ by pr9cipal or head ( ,engli% dep>tm5t & lessons1 lectures1 quizzes & problems are giv5 by tea*] or libr>ian z a "p ( ! s*ool "w4 ,by work+ 9 ?is close t\* ) tea*]s1 problems w relate directly to _! e day class "w4 #d4 ,! libr>y z a social c5t]4 ,"h ! libr>ian 9 ! s*ool f9ds b\ndless opportunities n possible 9 public libr>y "w4 ,p>5ts' receptions are held 9 ! ev5+s 9 ! l>ge & beautiful libr>y room & ! libr>ian acts z ho/ess4 ,"h come ri* & poor ( all nationalities1--le>n$ & unle>n$ & ! libr>ian meets !m all1 talk ov] ) !m1 ! boys & girls1 %[s !m :at ! libr>y tries to d = !m & goes ov] ! p>5ts' problems ) ^? :o read too mu* or ^? :o are read+ tra%1--& la/ b n lea/ ^? :o d n l to read4 ,! libr>ian sugge/s good books & good editions = p>5ts to buy & ! numb] ( note books & p5cils at "w %[ h[ eag] _m are = ?is help--!y delight 9 ! beautiful illu/rat$ books almo/ z mu* z ! boys & girls4 ,! noon h\r (f]s great possibilities to ! s*ool libr>ian4 ,"h %e is at home to all /ud5ts :o want to talk ab\t books4 ,ar\nd h] desk is held a daily book symposium4 ,absolute fre$om & frankness is enc\rag$4 ,%e is aid$ 9 h] recomm5dations by ! pupils' own comm5ts ( approval & _! ^w goes f>!r ) a d\bt+ s\l ?an any ^w ( h]s4 ,if a pupil returns a book ) ,i don't l x1 ! libr>ian tries to f9d :]e ! tr\ble 04 ,if x 0 ! fir/ page or *apt] :i* seem$ un9t]e/+ %e po9ts out ! place j ahead :]e x beg9s to be mo/ int]e/+1 gets a /ud5t ne>by :o read & lik$ ! book to tell j en\gh to %[ ! d\bt+ pupil :at he is miss+ by n read+ x4 ,or1 if on talk+ ) ! pupil x seems he w\ld n l t p>ticul> book %e assures him x is no?+ to be a%am$ ( if "o does n l all great books1--t we h to gr[ up to "s1 t "s may nev] be int]e/+ to u :ile absorb+ly int]e/+ to o!rs4 ,! p]sonal equation has to be consid]$4 ,libr>y read+ clubs are a great p[] = influ5c+ ! read+ ( high s*ool pupils4 ,x is ! age ( clubs & organizations4 ,9 ! books ! pupils *oose :ile br[s+ ! libr>ian f9ds a po9t ( contact & by ! read+ clubs c direct ! volunt>y read+4 ,int]e/s unsuspect$ by tea*]s are reveal$ to ! s*ool libr>ian4 ,an int]e/ 9 art by a pupil ?\ght hopeless 9 ma!matics & physics & only a fair /ud5t 9 o!r ?+s4 ,! libr>ian 9 ! s*ool has exp]t aid 9 ?is club "w4 ,= ! libr>y read+ club on art %e selects ! mo/ inspir+ & sympa!tic art tea*] on ! faculty4 ,= ^? :o are read+ ,d>w9 & ,sp5c] & ,huxley1 ! f9e/ tea*] 9 biology :o ?or\ghly kn[s ! lit]ature & c make ! read+ mean mu*4 ,= ^? int]e/$ 9 civic & social que/ions1 clubs = discussion & debate are =m$ ) ,engli% & hi/ory tea*]s = advis]s1 b all c5t] 9 ! s*ool libr>y & meet !re aft] s*ool4 ,aft] s*ool1 also :]e ! libr>y is l>ge or !re are two rooms1 /ud5ts may /ay to /udy1--t5em5t homes & ap>tm5ts are (t5 difficult places = quiet "w4 ,= our own s*ool a biography read+ club has be5 a great success1 ! /ud5ts read+ int]e/+ biographies ( fam\s wom51 ,alice ,freeman ,palm]1 ,c>la ,w5ckeba*1 ,jane ,addams1 ,flor5ce ,night+ale1 etc4 ,also lives ( great explor]s1 arti/s1 musicians1 /atesm51 etc4 #e4 ,vocational guidance4 ,?is is com+ to mean great possibilities4 ,if ! libr>ian is sympa!tic & has won ! he>ts ( ! /ud5ts !y w come naturally to h] z a s\rce ( in=mation on :at a boy or girl c d to e>n a liv+4 ,x is a s]i\s problem to ! high s*ool pupil1--(t5 !re is no "o at home to help4 ,! libr>ian mu/ be ready ) books1 pamphlets1 clipp+s to lay be=e ! /ud5t ! _m possibilities 9 *oos+ a vocation4 ,! books on ^! subjects are ! mo/ popul> books 9 ! libr>y ( a l>ge boys high s*ool4 ,catalogs ( te*nical & trade s*ools1 etc41 %\ld be on file = ref]5ce = /ud5ts desir+ to plan special c\rses 9 high s*ool to meet _! entrance requirem5ts4 ,:]e !re is a committee ( tea*]s on vocational direction ! libr>ian c be ( great s]vice 9 aid+ 9 collections ( books1 magaz9es & pamphlet mat]ial4 ,^! possibilities ( ! high s*ool libr>y make x a mo/ tempt+ field = any "o int]e/$ 9 "w ) ! old] boys & girls4 ,! libr>ian has ! opportunity ( mak+ ! s*ool libr>y3 7#a7 ,a great work+ laboratory = all dep>tm5ts :i* w meet _! ne$s = ref]5ce & s]ve to /imulate int]e/ or awak5 int]e/ 9 ! "w ( class room or laboratory4 7#b7 ,a prep>atory s*ool = ! be/ use ( college or public libr>y by tra9+ /ud5ts 9 ! use ( a libr>y dur+ ! f\r ye>s 9 s*ool4 7#c7 ,comp5sation to ! /ud5ts = ! lack ( a home libr>y4 ,c>efully select$1 l>gely a collection ( ! be/ books on ! subjects :i* high s*ool pupils w\ld be int]e/$ 9 & conta9+ all ! really great ?+s 9 ! _w's lit]ature x af=ds a br[s+ place :i* %\ld mean t inspir+ & /imulat+ contact ) books :i* _m h felt 9 _! home libr>ies1 & x %\ld mean also t p]sonal guidance ( ! read+ ( ! individual :i* 9 m =tunate homes p>5ts give to _! *ildr54 ,& p]haps q z important z any o!r is ! possibility ( op5+ up to ! high s*ool /ud5ts & tea*]s ! great res\rces ( ! public libr>y4 ,! success ( ! high s*ool libr>y ( ! future w dep5d l>gely ^u its relation to ! public libr>y4 ,we are j at ! beg9n+ ( ?+s today 9 ?is matt] ( co-op]ation & %all probably see important developm5ts along ?is l9e dur+ ! next five ye>s4 ,mr4 ,gilb]t ,o4 ,w>d1 sup]visor ( high s*ool bran*es1 ,clevel& public libr>y1 l$ ! discussion on ,miss ,hall's pap]4 ,he said 9 "p3 ,high s*ool pupils aft] all are a v small proportion ( ! s*ool community4 ,:y %\ld a public libr>y put an exp5sive assi/ant into a high s*ool1 :]e1 aft] all1 ! actual numb]s affect$ are small8 ,"o answ] is ?is3 ,high s*ool /ud5ts l college /ud5ts1 ?\gh 9 a less degree1 are a *os5 few4 ,!y are 9 a position to become naturally lead]s 9 ! community4 ,& x seems to me t public libr>ies :i* h ! *ance to e/abli% high s*ool bran*es %\ld consid] ! possibilities ( ! indirect influ5ce on ! community z well z ! direct influ5ce on ! limit$ numb] ( high s*ool /ud5ts4 ,9 consid]+ n[ ! relation betwe5 high s*ool libr>y & public libr>y1 let u fir/ sum up ! ne$s ( ! high s*ool1 ! po9ts 9 :i* ! public libr>y fails to meet ! situation1 & ! po9ts 9 :i* ! indep5d5t high s*ool libr>y is liable to failure3 ,! high s*ool ne$s3 #a4 ,books1 freely duplicat$1 includ+ g5]al ref]5ce books1 books relat+ to s*ool "w & select$ g5]al read+ adapt$ to ! abilities & appreciation ( high s*ool /ud5ts4 #b4 ,a tra9$ libr>ian4 ,! progressive high s*ool ne$s ^! 9 ! build+ z x ne$s a *emical laboratory 9 ! build+4 ,!re is no bett] reason = mak+ a /ud5t g to ! public libr>y = an ord9>y bit ( class "w1 ?an = s5d+ him to ! ,y4 ,m4 ,c4 ,a4 = 8 gymnasium "w4 ,! public libr>y fails ) ! high s*ools z foll[s3 #a4 ,x g5]ally lacks (ficial /&+ 9 ! s*ool plan1 h5ce x has to "w ) ! individual tea*] or pr9cipal z *ance (f]s4 #b4 ,tea*]s are (t5 too indiff]5t1 c>eless1 or ov]-press$ by "w to come to ! public libr>y4 #c4 ,visits to ! public libr>y = ref]5ce "w1 inside or outside ( s*ool h\rs1 takes up pupils' "t1 ev5 if ! s*ool is conv5i5t to ! public libr>y4 ,?is difficulty gets worse z ref]5ce "w increases4 #d4 ,libr>y in/ruction %\ld cov] a numb] ( p]iods1 & if giv5 9 ! public libr>y1 ! necess>y numb] ( visits d]anges s*$ules1 wa/es "t & raises que/ions ( discipl9e4 #e4 ,! public libr>y is sometimes unable or unwill+ to duplicate books freely en\gh to meet s*ool ne$s4 #f4 ,! public libr>y is n on ! spot to answ] in/ant ne$s4 ,! indep5d5t high s*ool libr>y meets peculi> difficulties & dang]s 9 fulfill+ its duty4 ,x is "r to say "h t ! highe/ po9t ( developm5t 9 high s*ool libr>ies has1 to ! be/ ( my k1 be5 rea*$ 9 c]ta9 high s*ools 9 :i* ! libr>y has no connection ) ! public libr>y1 b :]e x is manag$ by a well-paid1 tra9$ & exp]i5c$ libr>ian4 ,g5]ally speak+1 h[ev]1 especially 9 ! case ( high s*ools :i* d n employ a tra9$ libr>ian1 ,i ?9k ,i may say t ! indep5d5t high s*ool libr>y at pres5t is likely to be n>r[ 9 scope1 badly adm9i/]$1 self c5t]$ & neglectful ( co-op]ation ) ! public libr>y1 & hamp]$ by r$ tape gett+ books promptly ?r\gh bo>ds ( education4 ,nei!r s*ool libr>y nor public libr>y1 x seems to me1 c alone meet high s*ool ne$s4 ,! s*ool libr>y ne$s ! public libr>y because ( ! broad5+ influ5ce ( ! usually l>g] in/itution4 ,x ne$s ! res\rces ( ! usually l>g] collection4 ,x c (t5 b5efit by sugge/ion & aid 9 adm9i/rative details1 especially :5 9 untra9$ h&s4 ,! public libr>y ne$s ! s*ool libr>y1 among o!r reasons1 to br+ x into clos] contact ) ! s*ool sy/em (ficially4 ,! public libr>y1 x seems to me1 %\ld require ! high s*ool libr>ian to att5d its regul> /aff meet+s if %e be a public libr>y (ficial or invite h] to att5d !m if %e is n4 ,! high s*ool libr>ian 9 _m cases att5ds s*ool faculty meet+s1 & by regul>ly att5d+ public libr>y /aff meet+s %e c intellig5tly int]pret s*ool to public libr>y & vice v]sa4 ,! public libr>y ne$s ! high s*ool libr>y s z to get e>li] & m c]ta9 in=mation ( books ne$$ = class use1 = ! purpose ( res]v+ 9 ! public libr>y or ( conc5trat+ !m 9 ! s*ool libr>y4 ,six copies ( a title conc5trat$ at call 9 ! high s*ool libr>y & l5t f !re = %ort loans1 prev5t a few /ud5ts f monopoliz+ books1 & s d mu* m satisfactory "w ?an twice ! numb] l5t f ! public libr>y 9 ! usual way4 ,9 g5]al1 ! public libr>y by work+ ?r\gh ! high s*ool libr>y %\ld "w m effectively by meet+ ! s*ool on its own gr\nd4 ,x is pretty cle>1 ,i ?9k1 t ! s*ool libr>y & ! public libr>y ne$ ea* o!r4 ,! que/ions rema9+ are3 ,:at k9d ( co-op]ation is mo/ effective8 ,h[ c t co-op]ation be br\ght ab\t8 ,i d\bt if !re is a univ]sal answ] = ei!r "q4 ,i ?9k t local conditions w h to be /udi$ 9 ea* case1 & "u local conditions ,i include ! s*ool situation1 ! public libr>y situation1 p]sonalities1 local politics1 etc4 ,miss ,hall has f\nd a satisfactory answ] = ! libr>y controll$ by ! s*ool4 ,! solution :i* has come "u my obs]vation is ! adm9i/ration ( ! s*ool libr>y by ! public libr>y1 ) a division betwe5 s*ool & public libr>y1 ( ! exp5se4 ,?is plan 9 "o =m or ano!r is n[ be+ tri$ ) ! high s*ool libr>ies 9 five cities--,clevel&1 ,o42 ,madison1 ,wis42 ,new>k1 ,n4 ,j42 ,passaic1 ,n4 ,j42 & ,portl&1 ,ore4 ,?is includes elev5 libr>ies actually 9 op]ation1 & five o!rs 9 contemplation4 ,! plan has also be5 adopt$1 ,i am in=m$1 by a numb] ( t[ns 9 ,new ,j]sey4 ,9 br++ ab\t co-op]ation1 ! fir/ /ep is to make a c>eful1 ?or\gh /udy ( conditions1 n =gett+ ! que/ions1 ,:at is ! attitude ( ! pr9cipal8 &1 ,:i* c pay ! high] sal>y--public libr>y or high s*ool8 ,! results "u any plan1 may we add1 dep5d on ! high s*ool libr>ian4 ,%e %\ld h a college education to put h] on a p> ) ! tea*+ /aff4 ,%e mu/ be adaptable4 ,%e mu/ h solid book k1 especially ( ,engli% & hi/ory4 ,%e mu/ be able to manage a room full ( /ud5ts )\t fuss or /ra94 ,a raw high s*ool graduate ) a smatt]+ ( te*nique w n d4 ,f9ally1 :atev] ! public libr>y's "p 9 ! s*eme ( co-op]ation1 ! public libr>y mu/ be will+ to view ! subject f ! s*ool side1 & be will+ to adapt its me?ods to s*ool ne$s4 ,a %ort bus9ess session ( ! active memb]s ( ! session foll[$ ?is meet+4 ,^u recomm5dation ( ! ,nom9at+ ,committee ! foll[+ (fic]s 7 elect$3 ,*airman1 ,miss ,effie ,l4 ,p[]1 sup]visor ( *ildr5's "w1 ,/4 ,l\is public libr>y2 vice-*airman1 ,miss ,alice ,godd>d1 head ( *ildr5's dep>tm5t1 ,wa%+ton ,c\nty free libr>y1 ,hag]/[n1 ,md41 & secret>y1 ,miss ,hannah ,m4 ,lawr5ce1 *ildr5's libr>ian1 ,buffalo public libr>y4 ,,college ,,& ,,ref]5ce ,,section ,,fir/ ,,session 7,friday1 ,june #bh1 #h3ae p4 m47 ,! fir/ session ( ! ,college & ,ref]5ce section 0 held on ! ev5+ ( ,june #bh1 9 ! banquet room ( ! ,*ateau ,lauri]1 ab\t #ge p be+ pres5t4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( ,dr4 ,a4 ,s4 ,root1 *airman ( ! section1 & ,miss ,ir5e ,w>r51 secret>y1 ! meet+ 0 call$ to ord] by ,mr4 ,p4 ,l4 ,w9dsor1 :o _h at ! reque/ ( ,dr4 ,root & ( ,mr4 ,utley1 arrang$ ! program2 ,mr4 ,s4 ,j4 ,br&5burg act$ z secret>y4 ,mr4 ,,!odore ,w4 ,,ko*1 libr>ian ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,mi*igan1 read ! fir/ pap] entitl$ ,,"s ,,phases ,,( ,,! ,,adm9i/rative ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,college ,,& ,,univ]sity ,,libr>ies#h ,! developm5t ( college & univ]sity libr>ies has be5 s rapid dur+ ! pa/ score ( ye>s t x may be wor? :ile to turn back = a mom5t & collect a few illu/rations ( e>ly ideas ( libr>y managem5t f ! hi/ory ( ! old] univ]sities4 ,! mo/ int]e/+ ones = ?is purpose are ^? ( ,ox=d & ,cambridge1 ,h>v>d1 ,yale & ,columbia univ]sities4 #h ,abridg$ f an address deliv]$ be=e ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,libr>y ,s*ool & ! ,univ]sity ( ,mi*igan ,summ] ,libr>y ,s*ool4 ,! ,bodleian 9 its reorganiz$ =m 0 op5$ 9 #afjb ) a /ock ( two ?\s& five hundr$ volumes--a fairly l>ge collection = ^? days4 ,x _h be5 e/abli%$ 9 ,duke ,humphrey's day 9 a suite ( rooms ov] ! ,div9ity ,s*ool f> remov$ z ! old univ]sity records put x1 f any worldly noise4 ,! fir/ rules = ! gov]nm5t ( ! libr>y 7 draft$ by ,bodley himself4 ,:ile 9 g5]al !y 7 wise ones1 !y reflect$ ! _s ( ! times 9 :i* !y 7 writt54 ,sir ,?omas object$ to ! inclusion ( belles-lettres z b5ea? ! dignity ( ! in/itution he 0 fo/]+4 ,i c see no good reason1 said he1 to alt] my rule = exclud+ su* books z ,almanacks1 ,plays1 & an inf9ite numb] t are daily pr9t$ ( v unwor?y matt]s4 ,haply "s plays may be wor?y ! keep+--b h>dly "o 9 =ty4444 ,?is is my op9ion1 :]e9 if ,i err ,i %all err ) inf9ite o!rs2 & ! m ,i ?9k ^u x1 ! m x do? di/a/e me t su* k9ds ( books %\ld be v\*saf$ room 9 s noble a libr>y4 ,s*ol>s 7 requir$ to leave a deposit 9 ca% z a pl$ge ( good fai? :5 borr[+ books1 b ! deposit 0 usually a m]e trifle comp>$ ) ! value ( ! loan4 ,unscrupul\s borr[]s will+ly =feit$ ! money & kept ! manuscripts4 ,"s volumes 7 /ol51 :ile o!rs 7 ent]$ 9 ! catalog z miss+1 a di/9ction ) p]haps v little diff]5ce4 ,tradition says t ,polidore ,virgil _h /ol5 s _m books t ! au?orities 7 f9ally compell$ to d5y him access to ! libr>y1 :]eupon he promptly obta9$ f ,h5ry ,,viii a special lic5se to borr[ :atev] manuscripts he desir$ & ! libr>ian _h to b[ to ! rul+ ( ! ,k+4 ,9 a manuscript copy ( ! works ( ,/4 ,augu/9e & ,/4 ,ambrose 9 ! ,bodleian1 is writt51 ,?is book belongs to ,/4 ,m>y ( ,rob]t's ,bridge3 ,:osoev] /eals x1 or sells x1 or takes x away f ?is h\se 9 any way1 or injures x1 let him be ana!ma m>ana?a4 ,und]nea? ano!r h& has writt51 ,i1 ,john1 ,bi%op ( ,exet]1 d n "k :]e ! said h\se is3 ,i did n /eal ?is book1 b got x lawfully4 ,at "o "t folios 9 ! ,bodleian 7 *a9$ to ! %elves b ! cu/om 0 giv5 up & ! *a9s sold = old iron 9 #agfi4 ,t ! arrangem5ts at ! ,bodleian 7 view$ ) favor by libr>y b5efactors c be se5 f a lett] :i* ! wor?y ,john ,hollis ( ,london1 second f\nd] ( ,h>v>d ,college libr>y1 s5t to ! au?orities at ,cambridge 9 #agce3 ,y want seats to sit & read 9 & *a9s to y\r valuable books l our ,bodleian libr>y or ,zion ,college 9 ,london4 ,y let y\r books be tak5 at pleasure to m5's h\ses & _m are lo/1 y\r boyi% /ud5ts take !m to _! *amb]s & te> out pictures & maps to adorn _! walls4 ,gibbon 9 8 autobiography has comm5t$ ^u ! slo? ( #ah? c5tury ,ox=d & its absolute indiff]5ce to /udy4 ,! records ( ! ,bodleian sub/antiate ! l[ po9t to :i* ! intellectual life ( ! univ]sity _h ebb$4 ,! regi/]s ( books borr[$ = ! decade #agcj-agdj %[ t only r>ely 7 m ?an "o or two books ask$ = 9 a day4 ,9 "s cases a :ole week is pass$ ov] )\t a s+le entry be+ made4 ,! indiff]5ce ?r\gh\t ! univ]sity %[$ itself 9 ! managem5t ( ! libr>y4 ,= #ib ye>s1 t is1 f #agfh-ahfj1 ! ,bodleian 0 s un=tunate z to be 9 ! h&s ( only two m51 ! ,rev]5d ,john ,price1 ( ,jesus ,college1 :o di$ 9 8 eightie? ye>1 & ,dr4 ,bulkeley ,b&9el1 8 son-9-law1 :o liv$ to be ev5 a ye> old] ?an 8 pr$ecessor4 ,z an illu/ration ( ,price's ideas ( libr>ian%ip we h x not$ by ,pr(essor ,b$does t he disc\rag$ read]s by neglect & incivility1 0 v c>eless 9 reg>d to ! value or condition ( ! books he pur*as$1 & _h little k ( =eign publications4 ,:5 ,capta9 ,cook's ,voyages 7 fir/ publi%$ !re 0 q a dem& = ! "w4 ,libr>ian ,price promptly loan$ x to ! ,rector ( ,l9coln ,college1 tell+ him t ! long] he kept x out ! bett]1 = z long z x 0 kn[n to be 9 ! libr>y he w\ld be p]petually plagu$ by inquiries aft] x4 ,price has be5 comp>$ to ! v]g] :o sorr[fully compla9$ t p 7 cont9ually invad+ 8 *ur* & pray+ all ov] ! place4 ,h[ev]1 x mu/ 9 ju/ice be said t ,price's correspond5ce z pr9t$ by ,john ,ni*ols 9 8 ,illu/rations ( ! lit]>y hi/ory ( ! #ah? c5tury1 %[s him to h be5 helpful to "s ( ! s*ol>s ( 8 day4 ,bodleian's libr>ians 9 ! eighte5? c5tury 7 mo/ly cl]ks 9 holy ord]s & x 0 n uncommon = !m to fail to op5 ! libr>y at all on a ,saturday if !y 7 tak+ duty 9 ! c\ntry1 on ! foll[+ day4 ,!re is pres]v$ 9 ! ,bodleian a scrap ( pap] :i* an angry s*ol> affix$ to ! door ( ! libr>y 9 #ahjf :5 he f\nd x clos$ contr>y to ! /atutes4 ,on x 7 ^! words 9 ,greek3 ,woe unto y :o h tak5 away ! key ( k6 ,ye ent] n y\rself & h9d] ^? :o come4 ,h[ /rik+ is ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! lax adm9i/ration ( ! #ah? c5tury & t ( ! #bj? c be se5 by a /udy ( ! ,bodleian /aff-cal5d>1 an annual ( ov] #djj pages 9 :i* are li/$ day by day ! special duties ( v>i\s memb]s ( ! /aff1 ) all sorts ( sugge/ions = ! improvem5t ( ! s]vice4 ,k+ ,george ,,iii 9 8 fam\s int]view ) ,dr4 ,johnson ask$ :e!r !re 7 bett] libr>ies at ,ox=d or at ,cambridge4 ,! sage repli$ t he believ$ ! ,bodleian 0 l>g] ?an any libr>y !y _h at ,cambridge1 at ! same "t add+1 ,i hope :e!r we h m books or n ?an !y h at ,cambridge we %all make z good use ( !m z !y d1--a reply :i* ,i always l to associate ) ! rem>k ( ,dr4 ,cogswell3 ,i w\ld z soon tell y h[ _m tons ! ,a/or ,libr>y weighs1 z h[ _m volumes x conta9s4 ,:ile ! univ]sity libr>y at ,cambridge has nev] be5 ! recipi5t ( su* l>ge & ri* donations z has ! ,bodleian1 x is today "o ( ! be/ /ock$ univ]sity libr>ies 9 ! _w4 ,its fir/ b5efactor 0 ,?omas ,scott ( ,ro!ram1 ar*bi%op ( ,york1 :o n only gave #bjj books & manuscripts1 b also ! fir/ libr>y build+4 ,despite o!r b5efactions ! collection appe>$ b mean 9 ! eyes ( ,john ,evelyn :5 he visit$ x 9 #afed4 ,among ! e>lie/ gifts to "o ( ! college libr>ies at ,cambridge !re are "s volumes :i* raise curi\s que/ions4 ,accord+ to ,dr4 ,montague ,r4 ,james1 ! provo/ ( ,k+'s ,college1 ,cambridge1 "o book has ! ,bury bookm>k & evid5tly came f t s\rce2 ano!r belong$ to ! canons ( ,h]e=d1 ano!r to ,worce/]1 & ano!r to ,durham4 ,h[ & "u :at conditions did ! e>ly collegiate & mona/ic bodies "p ) ^!8 ,0 !re n v probably an ext5sive sy/em ( sale ( duplicates8 ,i pref] ?is notion1 writes ,dr4 ,james1 to ! idea t !y got rid ( _! books indiscrim9ately1 because ! /udy ( mona/ic catalogs %[s q pla9ly t ! numb] ( duplicates 9 any consid]able libr>y 0 v l>ge4 ,on ! o!r h& x is cle> t books (t5 got out ( ! old libr>ies into ! h&s ( q unau?oriz$ p]sons3 s t !re 0 probably bo? fair & f\l play 9 ! matt]4 ,! mo/ fam\s libr>ian ( ,cambridge ,univ]sity libr>y 0 ,h5ry ,brad%aw1 :o n only left a /rong impress ^u ! paleograph]s & hi/orians ( 8 day1 b did mu* = libr>ian%ip by 8 contributions to bibliography & 8 "w on ! pr9t$ catalogs issu$ by ! ,cambridge ,univ]sity libr>y4 ,he believ$ 9 mak+ ! libr>y z accessible z possible to ^? :o 7 entitl$ to its use4 ,! wat*words ( 8 adm9i/ration 7 lib]ty & discretion1 lib]ty = ! p to g freely ab\t ! :ole libr>y1 exam9+ & borr[+ su* books z !y lik$1 & discretion on ! "p ( ! adm9i/ration 9 putt+ su* extremely mod]ate re/rictions ^u ?is fre$om t ! security ( its mo/ preci\s books 7 safegu>d$ & ! pres5ce ( ! books mo/ con/antly ne$$ = ref]5ce 0 assur$ )\t undue int]f]5ce ) fre$om ( access to ! %elves or ! borr[+ ( books f ! libr>y4 ,8 managem5t ( ! univ]sity libr>y 0 n 9 all respects satisfactory1 due mo/ly to ! fact t ! /aff 0 v inadequate to ! task ( ! attempt$ reclassification ( ! l>ge collection ( books1 & also to ! cr[d$ condition ( ! build+4 ,brad%aw did n h a m>k$ capacity = work+ ?r\gh subord9ates4 ,he c\ld n1 said "o ( 8 assi/ants1 br+ himself to all[ any "o to answ] lett]s = him4 ,he us$ to c>ry l>ge numb]s ( unansw]$ lett]s 9 8 coat pockets & w\ld sometimes take !m out & %[ !m ) a c]ta9 mis*iev\s glee & say 9 8 droll way1 ,i am too wick$4 ,:at %all ,i d8 ,no "o knew ?is fail+ bett] ?an himself4 ,he once rem>k$ to ,?omas ,bu*anan ,read1 :o want$ "s in=mation f him1 ,y _h bett] come & get :at y c by ^w ( m\?4 ,i (f5d lots ( my fri5ds by n answ]+ _! lett]s1 or by los+ !m l y\rs4 ,"o fri5d1 to :om he _h long promis$ a visit & :o c\ld n get a def9ite answ] to 8 invitations1 s5t ,brad%aw two po/ c>ds on "o ( :i* 0 writt5 ,yes1 & on ! o!r ,no1 ask+ him to po/ "o or ! o!r4 ,brad%aw promptly po/$ bo?1 al?\gh by ! next mail he wrote to say t he w\ld come1--& he kept 8 promise4 ,brad%aw us$ to say t :5ev] he 0 ask$ to s5d back an int]e/+ book he suff]$ f a *ronic p>alysis ( ! w & c\ld n return x until ! fit _h pass$ away4 ,9 matt]s ( r\t9e bus9ess he 01 h[ev]1 seldom beh9d "t & 8 libr>y acc\nts 7 always accurately kept4 ,he 0 v /rict ab\t ! obs]vance ( ! libr>y rules & c\ld nev] tol]ate see+ books mi%&l$4 ,dr4 ,zupitza1 a great fri5d & admir] ( ,brad%aw1 tells h[ "o day he 0 mak+ notes 9 ink f ! fam\s manuscript ( ,b$e's ,ecclesia/ical hi/ory1 9 ! ,cambridge ,univ]sity ,libr>y :5 ,brad%aw happ5$ to notice him4 ,y ,g]mans h no rev]5ce1 said ! libr>ian z he ru%$ at ! ink bottle & c>ri$ x away4 ,a manuscript ( t "* 0 n to be approa*$ ) any?+ m dang]\s ?an a lead p5cil4 ,brad%aw _h no p]sonal ambition & 0 only too eag] to give away su* in=mation z he possess$4 ,he put 8 va/ /ore ( k at ! disposal ( 8 l>ge gr\p ( fri5ds & _! books 7 all ! bett] = 8 bibliographical zeal4 ,he himself left comp>atively little f9i%$ "w4 ,my prov9ce1 he once wrote1 is to give help on c]ta9 details :i* mo/ p don't c>e ab\t4 ,be=e leav+ ,ox=d & ,cambridge1 a ^w mu/ be said ab\t ! individual college libr>ies4 ,_m ( ^! date f ! #ae? c5tury :5 x 0 ! exception r ?an ! rule = univ]sity /ud5ts to own books4 ,books 7 r5t$ f bo? booksell]s & tutors4 ,! college libr>ies !n1 z today1 did n h en\gh copies ( text-books to g ar\nd4 ,! /atutes ( ,/4 ,m>y's ,college1 ,ox=d1 dat+ f #addf1 =bade a s*ol> ! cont9ual use ( a book 9 ! libr>y = m ?an "o h\r or at mo/ two h\rs1 = fe> t o!rs want+ ! book might be h9d]$ f ! use ( x4 ,mo/ ( ! two score colleges ( ,ox=d & ,cambridge h _! own libr>ies1 _m ( !m fill$ to ov]fl[+ ) preci\s manuscripts & old au?ors4 ,:ile ! manuscripts1 l ^? ( ,corpus ,*ri/i1 naturally attract s*ol>s f all ov] ! _w1 ! libr>ies are n[ comp>atively little us$ by ! /ud5ts ( ! univ]sities !mselves4 ,?is is n surpris+ :5 x is kn[n t to "s ( !m no books h be5 add$ = a c5tury or m4 ,!re is no union depository catalog 9 a c5tral place %[+ :at ^! libr>ies conta9 & v little correlation1 al?\gh !re has be5 "s specialization1 z 9 ! dramatic collection at ,tr9ity ,college1 ,cambridge1 or ! mod]n hi/ory at ,m]ton ,college1 ,ox=d4 ,sev]al ye>s ago :5 ,i visit$ ! ,bodleian ,libr>y1 ,i 0 %[n ar\nd ! portion kn[n z ,duke ,humphrey's libr>y1 & :5 ,i admir$ ! old p>*m5t b\nd volumes 9 ! alcoves my guide rem>k$ s5t5ti\sly3 ,^! books 7 on ^! %elves :5 ! ,pilgrims sail$ = ,am]ica4 ,t rem>k po9ts to an ess5tial diff]5ce betwe5 _m ( ! old _w libr>ies & ^? ( ?is c\ntry4 ,! museum feature :i* is s /rong 9 ! adm9i/ration ( "s ( ! ,european libr>ies is mu* less prom95t 9 ^? ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,illu/rations ( univ]sity libr>y hi/ory 9 ?is c\ntry naturally beg9 ) ,h>v>d4 ,! libr>y !re 0 begun on ! dea? ( its fir/ b5efactor 9 #afch ) 8 beque/ ( #cbj volumes4 ,! ,ma!rs 7 among ! l>ge/ collectors ( books 9 _! day 9 ,new ,engl& b few ( _! possessions pass$ into ! college collection1 mo/ ( ! ,ma!r libr>y hav+ be5 de/roy$ 9 #agge dur+ ! battle ( ,bunk] ,hill4 ,ab\t ! close ( ! #ag? c5tury ,cotton ,ma!r said ( ! ,h>v>d ,college ,libr>y t :ile x 0 f> f a ,vatican or ,bodleian dim5sion he consid]$ x ! be/ furni%$ t c be %[n any:]e 9 ! ,am]ican regions4 ,! fire ( #agfc :i* de/roy$ ! fir/ ,h>v>d ,hall de/roy$ also ! entire college libr>y1 h\s$ 9 an upp] room1 ) ! exception ( "o volume3 ,d[name's ,*ri/ian ,w>f>e1 :i* 0 out 9 circulation at ! "t4 ,may ,h>v>d ,libr>y1 wrote ,john ,b>n>d ( ,m>blehead1 rise out ( its a%es ) new life & vigor1 & be durable z ! sun1 ?o' ! build+ is a nuisance4 ,?is contemptu\s s\nd+ phrase1 int5d$ to describe ! ru9$ build+1 c aga9 almo/ be ju/ifi$ 9 connection ) ! ov]cr[d$ & outgr[n /ructure ( today4 ,! fir/ g5]al catalog ( ! libr>y1 pr9t$ 9 #agij1 conta9+ #cej pages1 devotes #ajj pages to !ological tracts1 #ej to religi\s books1 #c-a_/b to ,bibles1 #c_/d ( a page to p]iodicals1 #d to books ( travel1 & t5 to ,greek & ,lat9 au?ors--all ( :i* %[s h[ closely ! college _h held to its orig9al purpose z a tra9+ s*ool = ! m9i/ry4 ,!re 0 practically no *ange 9 ! curriculum at ,h>v>d ,college dur+ ! fir/ two c5turies ( its exi/5ce4 ,! old classical c\rse z pursu$ by our =efa!rs requir$ comp>atively few books4 ,) ! introduction ( su* /udies z mod]n hi/ory & languages1 ! sci5ces & economics1 came ! dem& = access to _m books1 bo? old & new4 ,t books 7 reg>d$ z a fir/ ess5tial 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( colleges 9 ! ,new ,_w is %[n n only by ! t]ms ( ,john ,h>v>d's w1 :i* bequea!d "o-half ( 8 e/ate & all 8 libr>y t[>ds ! erect+ ( a college1 b also by ! picturesque f\nd+ ( ,yale ,college4 ,elev5 m9i/]s met 9 ,new ,hav5 9 #agjj agree+ to =m a college4 ,ea* memb] br\ght a numb] ( books & pres5t$ !m to ! body1 & lay+ !m on ! table said ^! words1 or to ?is effect3 ,i give ^! books = ! f\nd+ ( a college 9 ?is colony4 ,!n ! tru/ees z a body took possession ( !m & appo9t$ ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,russel ( ,bran=d z keep] ( ! libr>y1 :i* at t "t consi/$ ( ab\t #dj folio volumes4 ,! libr>y ) ! additions :i* came 9 0 kept at ,bran=d = ne>ly ?ree ye>s1 & 0 !n c>ri$ to ,kill+wor?4 ,9 #agfe ! libr>y _h gr[n to #d1jjj volumes1 %[+ a gr[? ( only #fj volumes a ye> ?r\gh two g5]ations4 ,o!r ,am]ican univ]sity libr>ies %[$ equally mode/ beg9n+s4 ,9 a lett] f ,presid5t ,mann+ to ,dr4 ,llewellyn1 #ageb1 is f\nd ! foll[+ ref]5ce to ! e>ly ef=ts made on behalf ( ! libr>y ( ,br[n ,univ]sity3 ,at pres5t we h b ab\t #bej volumes & ^! n well *os51 be+ su* z our fri5ds c\ld be/ sp>e1 a /atem5t :i* 0 equally true ( _m o!r college libr>ies ( t p]iod4 ,! vicissitudes ( ,am]ican univ]sity libr>ies 9 _! e>ly ye>s w\ld seem to h be5 en\gh to disc\rage any b ! /\te/ he>t$ libr>ian4 ,?us ! ,k+'s ,college build+s 9 ,new ,york hav+ be5 requir$ by ! ,briti% = a milit>y hospital1 ! books 7 deposit$ 9 ! ,city ,hall or else:]e4 ,?ree ye>s lat] "s #fjj or #gjj volumes 7 f\nd 9 a room 9 ,/4 ,paul's ,*apel4 ,h[ !y got !re is a my/]y1 b !y 7 all t rema9$ ( ! nucleus ( :at is today ! ,columbia ,univ]sity ,libr>y4 ,mr4 ,john ,p9t>d1 ! f\nd] ( ! ,new ,york ,hi/orical ,society us$ to say t he rememb]$ see+ ! ,briti% soldi]s c>ry away ! books f ! college libr>y 9 _! knapsacks & b>t] !m = grog4 ,horace ,walpole 9 8 ,memoirs sne]s at ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 aft]w>ds ,george ,,iii1 = pres5t+ a collection ( books to an ,am]ican college dur+ ! ,revolution>y ,w>1 & says t1 in/ead ( books1 8 ,royal ,highness ought to h s5t arms & ammunition4 ,9 8 report z secret>y ( ! ,smi?sonian ,in/itution = #ahej1 ,pr(4 ,c4 ,c4 ,jewett wrote3 ,our colleges are mo/ly eleemosyn>y in/itutions4 ,_! libr>ies are frequ5tly ! *ance aggregation ( ! gifts ( *>ity2 too _m ( !m disc>d$1 z well-nigh wor?less1 f ! %elves ( donors4 7,b7 among !m are "s v important collections1 *os5 ) c>e & compet5t le>n+1 pur*as$ ) economy & gu>d$ ) prud5ce4 ,9 #ahej ,m>%all ,college at ,m]c]sburg1 ,pa41 report$ t ! college libr>y is di/ribut$ among ! pr(essors--ea* pr(essor hav+ *>ge ( ^? books p]ta9+ to 8 dep>tm5t4 ,until comp>atively rec5t ye>s ! p]iodicals subscrib$ to by "o ( our we/]n /ate univ]sities 7 s5t direct to ! homes ( ! pr(essors int]e/$ & :e!r !y 7 br\ght to ! libr>y lat] = b9d+ dep5d$ ^u ! :im ( ! pr(essor4 ,"o ( ! /rik+ contra/s betwe5 ! college libr>y ( today & t ( ! middle ( ! la/ c5tury is %[n by a comp>ison ( ! h\rs ( op5+4 ,! ,*9ese "* = libr>y means a place = hid+ books1 & if "s memb]s ( ! pres5t day faculties ?9k !re is /ill ju/ification = ?is pictograph1 :at w\ld !y say ( ! apology = a libr>y :i* _! pr$ecessors _h to cont5d )8 ,9 #ahej ! libr>ies at ,amh]/ & ,tr9ity1 = example1 7 op5 once a week f #a to #c p4 m41 at ,pr9ceton "o h\r twice a week1 at ! ,univ]sity ( ,miss\ri "o h\r e two weeks4 ,at ! ,univ]sity ( ,alabama !re 0 a rule t ! books %all ord9>ily be receiv$ at ! door1 )\t admitt+ ! applicant into ! libr>y room4 ,h>v>d ) its #bh h\rs ( op5+ p] week 0 z usual 9 ! vangu>d ( progress1 b contra/ ev5 ^? lib]al h\rs ) pres5t day s*$ules ( #hi h\rs & ev5 m p] week & y see t !re has be5 consid]able progress along ?is l9e4 ,a qu>t] ( a c5tury ago ! libr>y 9 mo/ ( our in/itutions1 said ! late ,presid5t ,h>p] 9 an address deliv]$ 9 #ahid1 ev5 ! olde/1 0 sc>cely l>ge en\gh1 if "o 7 to e/imate values1 to des]ve ! "n ( libr>y4 ,s f> z x _h location1 x 0 ! place to :i* ! pr(essor 0 accu/om$ to make 8 way occasionally1 ! /ud5t almo/ nev]4 ,x 0 op5 = consultation dur+ p]haps "o h\r a day = ?ree days a week4 ,! bett] class ( /ud5ts1 x 0 und]/ood1 _h no "t = read+4 ,x 0 only ! 'ne'er d well1' ! man ) little int]e/ 9 ! class-room text-book1 :o c\ld f9d "t = g5]al read+4 ,su* read+ 0 a di/raction1 & a proposition t "o might pr(it by consult+ o!r books :i* bore ^u ! subject or subjects treat$ 9 ! text-book w\ld h be5 sc\t$4 ,all su* "w 0 ?\ght to be di/ract+4 ,! addition ( "o hundr$ volumes 9 a s+le ye> 0 some?+ notewor?y4 ,! place1 seldom frequ5t$1 0 "s out-(-!-way room :i* c\ld s]ve no o!r use4 ,! libr>ian--!re 0 none4 ,:y %\ld !re h be58 ,any (fic] ( ! in/itution c\ld p]=m ! ne$$ s]vice )\t greatly increas+ ! burd5 ( 8 (ficial duties4 ,t ! college libr>y ( ! middle ( ! la/ c5tury 0 little m ?an a /oreh\se = books1 9 :i* ! und]graduate _h v little int]e/1 is amply sub/antiat$ by ! rem9isc5ces ( old] graduates4 ,to ^? ( u :o graduat$ ?irty1 or =ty1 or m ye>s ago1 said ! late ,william ,fr$]ick ,poole1 books1 outside ( text-books us$1 _h no "p 9 our education4 ,!y 7 nev] quot$1 recomm5d$1 or m5tion$ by in/ructors 9 ! class-room4 ,z ,i rememb] x1 ,yale ,college libr>y might z well h be5 9 ,we!rfield1 or ,bridgeport1 z 9 ,new ,hav51 s f> z ! /ud5ts 9 ^? days 7 conc]n$4 ,9 ! old days at ,columbia ,college1 fre%m5 & sophomores 7 all[$ to visit ! libr>y only once a mon? to gaze at ! backs ( books2 ! juniors 7 tak5 !re once a week by a tutor :o gave v]bal in=mation ab\t ! cont5ts ( ! books1 b only s5iors 7 p]mitt$ to op5 ! preci\s volumes1 :i* !y c\ld draw f ! libr>y dur+ "o h\r on ,w$nesday aft]noons4 ,9 #ahec1 ! sal>y ( ! libr>ian ( ,columbia 0 rais$ to ?ree hundr$ doll>s6 ,pr(essor ,br&] ,mat!ws1 :o graduat$ f ,columbia 9 #ahga1 says t ! libr>y 0 at t "t small & inconv5i5t & t he nev] ent]$ x to read a book & nev] drew "o f x dur+ all ! "t he 0 an und]graduate4 ,! rules ( ! old days =bade ! use ( any lights 9 ! ,h>v>d ,libr>y1 except+ only :5 ! libr>ian is oblig$ to seal (ficial lett]s ) wax he may ) prop] precautions use a light$ tap] = t purpose4 ,?is recalls an entry 9 ! di>y ( ,john ,langdon ,sibley1 :o records sp5d+ f\r h\rs ) a lant]n & cloak 9 ! *illy cell> :]e he f\nd _m books & pamphlets n 9 ! ,college ,libr>y4 ,mr4 ,sibley1 :o sp5t #cf ye>s 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,h>v>d ,libr>y1 has frequ5tly be5 pictur$ z typical ( ! old /yle collector & cu/odian ( books4 ,! /ory is told ( 8 hav+ once complet$ an inv5tory ( ! libr>y &1 :5 se5 cross+ ! y>d ) a p>ticul>ly happy smile1 0 ask$ ! reason = ?is pleas$ expression4 ,all ! books are 9 except+ two1 said he4 ,agassiz has ^? & ,i am go+ aft] !m4 ,exagg]at$ z ?is picture ( him und\bt$ly is1 x mu/ be said t he did lay mu* m emphasis ^u ! collect+ & pres]vation ( books ?an ^u _! use4 ,8 successor1 ,ju/9 ,w9sor1 0 ! au?or ( ! rem>k :i* has come to be reg>d$ z "o ( ! truisms ( mod]n libr>ian%ip3 ,a book is nev] s useful z :5 x is 9 use4 ,9 8 second annual report 7#ahgi7 ,mr4 ,w9sor ?us summ$ up 8 idea ( libr>y managem5t3 ,dilig5t adm9i/ration1 consid]ate =be>ance1 c>e t no rule is en=c$ = ! sake ( m]e outw>d uni=mity1 & ! e/abli%m5t ( reciprocal confid5ce betwe5 ! gov]nm5t & ! us]s ( ! libr>y1 op5 ! way to _m relaxations ( old e/abli%$ prohibitions1 :i* c\ld n be safely all[$ if a less conciliatory _s prevail$4 ,!re %\ld be no b> to ! use ( books1 b ! rights ( o!rs1 & x is to ! cr$it ( ! mass ( libr>y us]s t1 :5 a libr>ian manife/s t s+le purpose1 he c safely be lib]al 9 ! dis*>ge ( 8 tru/4 ,mr4 ,w9sor _h an exceptional faculty = organization & adm9i/ration4 ,= "s "t aft] he left ! s]vice ( ! ,bo/on ,public ,libr>y x 0 h>dly noticeable t !re 0 no libr>ian4 ,?is 0 due to ! f9e organization :i* ,mr4 ,w9sor _h effect$ & did n prove1 z ,ald]man ,o',bri5 ( ,bo/on argu$1 t ,mr4 ,w9sor's s]vices c\ld easily be disp5s$ )4 ,he f\nd "t = writ+ hi/ory dur+ ! ye>s ( 8 libr>ian%ip at ,bo/on & at ,h>v>d because he knew h[ to adm9i/]4 ,no d\bt 9 8 lat] ye>s ! hi/orian 9 him ov]%ad[$ ! libr>ian4 ,! sali5t feature ( ,mr4 ,w9sor's adm9i/ration ( ! ,h>v>d ,college ,libr>y lay 9 ! fact t he ext5d$ v mat]ially ! use ( books by /ud5ts4 ,he in/itut$ ! sy/em ( res]v$ books by :i* ! in/ructor is enabl$ to h ga!r$ 9 an accessible place ! read+ :i* he requir$ ( 8 classes1--a device absolutely ess5tial 9 ! new me?od ( tea*+ :i* sub/itutes ! read+ ( au?orities = ! old "t /udy ( text-books4 99 99 99 99 99 ,& :at z to ! build+s 9 :i* ^! libr>ies are h\s$8 ,! e>li] ones l ^? ( ,h>v>d & ,yale1 7 sugge/ive ( ,go?ic *apels1 :ile ! lat] ones1 l ,mi*igan1 ,ill9ois & ,cornell1 are bas$ ^u an ecclesia/ical motif1 & h ! que/ionable addition ( a clock t[]1 ! usual accompany+ *imes help+ to break into ! quiet :i* x is s desirable to ma9ta9 9 any libr>y4 ,h>v>d's ,gore ,hall 0 an att5uat$ copy ( ! *apel ( ,/4 ,john's ,college1 ,cambridge1 ,engl&1 & necess>ily ill adapt$ to ! ne$s ( a libr>y4 ,x 0 poorly light$1 poorly v5tilat$1 h>d to w>m 9 w9t]1 damp 9 p>ts dur+ ! spr+ & autumn4 ,!re 7 no private rooms1 no work+ room1 no conv]sation room1 & no read+ room wor?y ( ! "n4 ,! only sav+ ?+ ab\t ! managem5t 0 t ! advice ( old ,john ,hollis 0 n foll[$ & bo? /ud5ts & pr(essors 7 all[$ to draw books = use 9 _! rooms & homes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 "s cases :]e ! libr>y build+ has be5 pres5t$ z a gift or z a memorial1 tr\ble has aris5 f ! prov]bial difficulty ab\t exam9+ too closely into ! l9es ( ! propos$ gift4 ,notable illu/rations ( ?is are f\nd 9 ! libr>ies ( ,columbia ,univ]sity1 ! ,univ]sity ( ,p5nsylvania & ! late b n lam5t$ libr>y ( ,lel& ,/an=d ,univ]sity4 ,! ,columbia ,univ]sity ,libr>y1 ! gift ( ex-,presid5t ,l[ 9 memory ( 8 fa!r1 0 design$ by ,mc,kim1 ,mead ,:ite aft] ! plan ( ! head ( ! firm1 ! late ,mr4 ,*>les ,f4 ,mc,kim4 ,"s ( y may be famili> ) ! /ory ( ! visitor to ,mr4 ,mc,kim's /udio ask+ h[ he 0 gett+ on ) ! plans = ! new libr>y4 ,oh1 ev]y?+ is go+ lovely1 said he4 ,y see !re on ! wall ! outl9e ( ! facade & ! lay\t ( ! build+4 ,i h work$ up all ! details ( ! read+ room & ! l>ge dome--b ,i don't "k :]e to put ! d>n$ books4 ,today1 wrote ,presid5t ,h>p]1 ! *ief build+ 9 ! college1 ! build+ 9 :i* is tak5 ! mo/ pride1 is ! libr>y4 ,) ! /ack = /orage purposes1 ! read+ room = ref]5ce books1 ! (fices = deliv]y1 ! rooms = sem9>y purposes1 x is ! c5t] ( educational activity4 ,! /aff ( assi/ants is (t5 l>g] ?an ! entire faculty ( ! same in/itution ?irty ye>s ago4 ,! importance ( ! univ]sity libr>y 9 ! educational "w ( ! in/itution is be+ recogniz$ m fully ea* ye>4 ,mu* ( ! usefulness & attractiv5ess ( ! univ]sity = its /ud5ts1 said ,presid5t ,eliot 9 8 annual report = #aije-jf1 dep5ds on ! size ( ! libr>y1 on ! promptness ) :i* x obta9s ! newe/ int]e/+ books1 & on ! effici5cy & lib]ality ( its adm9i/ration4 ,any ne$ ( ! libr>y is !re=e a ne$ ( ! :ole univ]sity4 ,! second pap] 0 !n read by ,mr4 ,,will>d ,,au/51 assi/ant libr>ian ( ,cornell ,univ]sity4 ,8 pap]1 an ab/ract ( :i* foll[s1 0 entitl$ ,,rights ,,( ,,! ,,us]s ,,( ,a ,,college ,,& ,,univ]sity ,,libr>y ,,& ,,h[ ,,to ,,pres]ve ,,!m ,! problem ( adm9i/]+ a college or univ]sity libr>y ) due reg>d to ! rights ( all ! us]s is f> f simple4 ,a college or univ]sity community is n a democracy1 :]e all h equal rights4 ,! natural division into two great classes1 ! mature tea*] & ! immature /ud5t is ! fir/ app>5t cause = ! modification ( privileges4 ,! ne$ ( mat]ials = tea*+ z oppos$ to ! ne$s ( ! /ud5t sugge/s o!r modifications4 ,! ne$ = books ( rese>* at home or 9 ! laboratory t may also be want$ = g5]al read+1 introduces a ?ird factor t may di/urb any set ( rules t may be fram$4 ,any read] %\ld be all[$ to use any book 9 ! libr>y :5 & :]e x is mo/ conv5i5t to d s1 s f> z ?is c be done & pres]ve ! rights ( o!r us]s & pres]ve valuable mat]ials n easily replac$ = future g5]ations ( us]s4 ,! ability to %ift any book f ! place :]e x is little ne$$ to ! place :]e x is mu* ne$$1 at a mom5t's notice1 is ! ideal4 ,us]s may be r\ghly gr\p$ z foll[s3 #a4 ,in/ructors ( all grades1 ^? ^: ne$ = books is prim>ily = tea*+4 #b4 ,^? do+ rese>* "w1 :i* class may include tea*]s1 graduate & und]graduate /ud5ts4 #c4 ,/ud5ts ne$+ books = collat]al read+4 #d4 ,g5]al read]s ( all classes1 & all p]sons are g5]al read]s :5 n read+ = a def9ite purpose1 b = g5]al culture4 ,obvi\sly ! rights ( all ^! classes are n ( equal importance4 ,to outl9e ! means ( protect+ _! rights1 x is necess>y to classify us]s by c]ta9 ( _! *>act]i/ics :i* be> no relation to ! gr\ps nam$ above4 ,fir/1 ! consci5ti\s work] :o1 :ile us+ _m books1 nev] reta9s "o beyond 8 real ne$ = x1 & :o con/antly be>s 9 m9d ! possible ne$ t o!rs may h = a book he is us+4 ,libr>y rules are n made = su*4 ,! next & mo/ difficult class to deal ) are ^? :o want to ga!r ab\t !m all ! books !y c conv5i5tly lay h&s on1 ) ! ?\ght1 t !y w come h&y "s day4 ,a l>ge class1 runn+ d[n to ! l[e/ ranks ( college /ud5ts1 comprise ^? :o ?9k !y mu/ h all ! mat]ial on a subject at h& at "o "t4 ,ano!r class1 l>gely college /ud5ts1 is made up ( ^? selfi% p]sons :o1 hav+ a task1 ride r\gh %od1 if necess>y1 ov] ! rights ( o!rs 9 do+ x4 ,!n !re is ! small class t c be designat$ by no o!r names ?an ?ieves & v&als1 ^? :o /eal books1 & cut out text or illu/rations4 ,an adequate code ( rules & regulations %\ld be drawn up1 c>e be+ tak5 t all rules %\ld be made = ! sole purpose ( pres]v+ rights & prop]ty4 ,( fir/ importance are ! regulations = gett+ books back into ! libr>y4 ,a "t limit ( "o mon? on all books n 9 use = in/ruction or rese>* has be5 fairly successful4 ,all b\nd volumes ( p]iodicals may be limit$ to two weeks or "o mon?4 ,a limit may be put on ! numb] ( volumes a us] may h out at any "o "t4 ,a requirem5t t all books mu/ come back to ! libr>y1 once a ye>1 reg>dless ( ! use be+ made ( !m1 w keep 9 ! libr>y _m books t h be5 left ly+ ar\nd aft] be+ us$4 ,)9 ! libr>y ! problem ( mak+ all books available = use :5 ne$$ is n a simple "o4 ,res]ve collections1 & ! recall ( books :5 ne$$ are famili> practices2 b :5 ! dem& = a book is v great1 its use by "o p]son may be limit$ to "o-half or "o h\r z ! case may call =4 ,! failure to return a res]v$ book :5 due int]f]es s]i\sly ) o!rs' rights4 ,9 ^! cases /ud5ts mu/ be made to respect ! rights ( o!rs1 ev5 at ! co/ ( los+ _! own privileges :i* is (t5 a m effective discipl9e ?an a money f9e4 ,! libr>y %>es ) o!r dep>tm5ts ( ! college or univ]sity ! duty ( tea*+ /ud5ts a due reg>d = ! rights ( o!rs4 ,! problem ( detect+ ! few ?ieves & v&als :o curse all us$ libr>ies1 may require pr(essional advice4 ,few seem to be br\ght to ju/ice1 9 spite ( all ef=ts4 ,:atev] measures are employ$ to protect ! us]s' rights & ! libr>y prop]ty1 !y mu/ h _! f\ndation 9 a sy/em ( classification & notation t cle>ly indicates 9 e record ! "* ( ! book & its relation to o!r mat]ial 9 ! libr>y2 & 9 a sy/em ( record ( use t tells n only :]e a book is :5 out1 h[ long x has be5 out1 & :o is responsible = x1 b also tells ! life hi/ory ( t book f ! "t x comes into ! libr>y until x is worn out4 99 99 99 99 99 ,aft] ! discussion ( ,mr4 ,au/5's pap]1 ,mr4 ,f4 ,k4 ,w4 ,,drury1 assi/ant libr>ian ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois1 pres5t$ a pap] on ,,d ,,we ,,ne$ ,a ,,%ort ,,/ory ,,index8 ,is n ?is ! day ( ! index8 ,h we n ,poole1 ! ,read]'s ,guide1 ! ,portrait & ! ,eng9e]+ ,indexes1 ,grang]'s ,index to ,poetry & ,recitations1 & ! ,index to ,victrola ,records8 ,:at ,grang] is to poetry1 may we n compile = ! %ort /ory8 ,= if ?is is ! day ( ! index1 is x any less t ( ! %ort /ory8 99 99 99 99 99 ,if we agree to omit fairy /ories & folk tales & mo/ juv5iles :at is ! ext5t ( %ort /ory lit]ature8 ,9 a v brief survey ( ! field did ,i n f9d #djd ,engli% & ,am]ican au?ors & #cg =eign au?ors 9 ,engli% translation ^: /ories h atta9$ book =m8 ,let u cr$it ea* au?or ) t5 titles & we h at once #d1djj /ories wor?y ( recognition4 ,& ^! d n include ! va/ horde ( /ories--lit]ally ?\s&s--t h appe>$ & are appe>+ mon?ly1 weekly1 yea ev5 daily1 9 ! magaz9es ( ! h\r4 ,h[ rec5t !n %all we make our li/8 ,%all we anticipate ! ,get-ri*-quick ,wall+=d tale ann\nc$ = next mon?8 ,:]e %all we draw our l9e8 ,h[ inclusive %all our li/ be made8 ,%all ! ,saturday ,ev5+ ,po/ & ! two ,sunday magaz9es be index$8 ,or %all we /ay )9 ! circle ( ! ,read]s' ,guide & ! ,magaz9e subject index8 ,h[ _m ( ! news-/& be/ sell]s %all be admitt$8 ,mr4 ,wy] %[s u ! million circulation figures ( ! ,woman's ,_w1 ,com=t1 ! ,vick]y & ,hill li/ ( ?ree 7,happy ,h\rs1 ,he>? & ,home1 & ,good ,/ories71 yet ^! are n tak5 by our libr>ies & if index$ c\ld be consult$ ) difficulty4 ,:]e %all we draw ?is l9e8 ,aga91 h[ f> abroad %all we g8 ,%all ! %ort /ories 9 =eign tongues frat]nize ) _! ,engli% c\s9s8 ,or %all !y be ali5s & only admitt$ :5 really angliciz$8 ,d we ne$ an index8 ,let u te/ our pres5t res\rces4 ,h[ d y f9d 9 :i* volume ( ,kipl+ is pr9t$ ,?rawn ,janet or 8 ,man :o w\ld be k+8 ,h[ _m copies ( ,! necklace c y supply8 ,grang] tells y x is 9 ,cody's ,_w's greate/ %ort /ories & y\r catalog may %[ x 9 ,de ,maupassant's works1 or 8 ,odd numb]4 ,b h[ w\ld y f9d out t ?is classic is also 9 ,little ,fr5* ma/]pieces1 9 ,es5we9's book on ! %ort /ory1 & probably 9 sev]al o!r places4 ,somebody comes 9 & asks = ,napoleon ,jackson & y d n f9d x 9 ! volumes y h by ,ru? ,mc,enery ,/u>t4 ,p]haps x is loan$ out4 ,w\ld n su* an index %[ t ?is /ory appe>$ 9 ! ,c5tury = ,janu>y1 #aijb1 "u ! title ,! g5tleman ( ! plu% rock]8 ,va9ly h ,i se>*$ ?r\gh catalogs & bibliographies & ev5 biographies to f9d 9 :i* book ( /ories by ,adirondack ,murray may be f\nd ,a bu/$ ex-,texan4 ,! book itself mu/ be 9 h& to f9d ?is in=mation4 ,try to se>* d[n a p>ticul> title by ,/ockton1 or ,bret ,h>te & y w soon despair4 ,h we n !n ?ree di/9ct classes ( publications :i* c be index$ ) pr(it8 7a7 ,collect$ /ories ( au?ors1 ( :om we h li/$ at lea/ #d1djj4 7b7 ,p]iodical sets1 :i* ,poole index$ by titles only1 b s9ce #aijj ! ,read]s' ,guide has by bo? au?or & title4 7c7 ,collections ( /ories1 ( :i* #gc at lea/ are available today4 ,c we n *>act]ize or classify our %ort /ory by "s su* t]ms z ^? us$ 9 ! ,philadelphia free libr>y ,catalog ( ,prose ,fiction1 publi%$ 9 #aijd8 ,h y ev] be5 disappo9t$ 9 read+ a /ory8 ,h y n (t5 wi%$ to "k if x 7 a good "o or wor? :ile be=e y began x8 ,inde$1 h y n (t5 refra9$ f read+ "o = fe> ( wa/+ y\r "t8 ,h[ c we tell ab\t ^! %ort /ories8 ,are !y good or bad8 ,detective or amor\s8 ,psy*ological or my/]i\s8 ,h y ev] se5 a %ort /ory review$8 ,h y any way ( kn[+8 ,mu/ we read e "o to f9d out8 ,"s may be *>act]iz$ f ! au?or4 ,! ,%]lock ,holmes s]ies are obvi\sly detective /ories4 ,we c be pretty sure ( ,ambrose ,bi]ce & ,edg> ,allan ,poe4 ,s /ories 9 ,h>p]'s h a g5]al tone q *>act]i/ic4 ,"h at once is a mo/ important & a mo/ difficult "p ( su* an index4 ,is n ! value ( ,grang] imm5sely increas$ by ! topical index8 ,are we n labor+ pati5tly to classify our novels by subjects8 ,:y n also ! %ort /ory8 ,we may n[ ask ourselves3 ,:at w\ld be ! scope ( ! entries8 ,= discussion1 we sugge/3 #a4 ,au?or li/2 giv+ au?or1 title1 numb] ( words1 location1 "*4 #b4 ,title index4 #c4 ,subject or "* index4 ,y w readily see ! elem5ts ( a diction>y catalog "h1 & x is debatable :e!r to sep>ate ! entries 9 ! ?ree gr\ps z above1 or to alphabet !m toge!r4 ,%all we d\ble /> ! #ajj be/ & /> ! #ejj next8 ,are n ^! que/ions too p]plex+1 is n ! labor ( compilation too ardu\s1 & is n life too %ort = ! read+ & classify+ all ^! titles1 = "o p]son to attempt ?is task alone8 ,x has seem$ s4 ,h5ce ?is "q m>k rampant1 h5ce ?is int]rogational pres5tation1 h5ce ?is reque/ = co-op]ation4 ,)\t ! subject *>act]ization "o man c\ld d x1 b w\ld n "o ( ! mo/ valuable features be omitt$8 ,) def9ite assignm5ts1 "u an editor-9-*ief1 is n ?is index possible8 ,is x n ne$$8 ,9 ! discussion x 0 br\ght out t ! ,*icago public libr>y _h made a li/ ( fairy tales1 t ! ,clevel& public libr>y _h begun a li/ ( %ort /ories n 9 p]iodicals1 & t titles ( /ories frequ5tly occur 9 ref]5ce li/s on subjects l1 = example1 ,hall[e'en4 ,aft] a discussion ( ,mr4 ,drury's pap]1 ,mr4 ,,rob]t ,,k5dall ,,%aw1 libr>ian ( ! ,worce/] 7,mass47 free public libr>y1 spoke on ! subject ,,is ,,! ,,e/abli%m5t ,,( ,a ,,c5tral ,,ref]5ce ,,bureau ,,desirable8#i ,?is subject has be5 s fully treat$ 9 rec5t ye>s1 notably by ,mr4 ,lane 9 an address at ,ob]l9 college 9 ,june1 #aijh1 & 9 sev]al reports ( ! ,association ( college libr>ians1 t only an outl9e w be attempt$ "h4 #i ,ab/ract4 ,a natural prelim9>y inquiry pres5ts itself3 ,is ref]5ce "w 9 all its phases adequately p]=m$ already8 ,) a well tra9$ libr>y /aff1 ^: "w may be supplem5t$ by ! int]-libr>y loan2 by writ+ lett]s2 by ! use ( ! priceless ?\gh incessant telephone2 or by seek+ ! aid ( "s su* bureau ( inquiry z t ( ,?os4 ,nelson's ,sons1 ,! ,bo/on ,transcript1 ,! ,new ,york ,times or ,notes & ,qu]ies1 are we keep+ our public satisfi$1 & ! voice ( consci5ce /ill8 ,if n1 & if ! "q ( creat+ "s c5tral ag5cy = auxili>y ref]5ce s]vice is to be discuss$1 %all ?is c5tral ag5cy take ! =m ( a c5tral l5d+ libr>y1 ) its p]man5t build+1 book res]voir & /aff to adm9i/] x1 or ( a c5tral ref]5ce bureau1 :i* w receive all k9ds ( inquiries1 & answ] !m1 z f> z possible1 by consultation 9 libr>ies already exi/+1 or 9 o!r in/itutions :i* may possess ! desir$ in=mation8 ,t a c5tral l5d+ libr>y1 equipp$ & ma9ta9$ "u ! auspices ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 is today or ev5 tomorr[ impracticable1 c sc>cely be d5i$ by intellig5t libr>ians4 ,! writ] believes t no adequate end[m5t c\ld be secur$2 t if any funds 7 obta9$ = ?is purpose1 ye>s w\ld be requir$ to build up a useful collection2 t su* a collection w\ld1 to a great ext5t1 duplicate exi/+ mat]ial2 t runn+ exp5ses w\ld be f> great] ?an = an in=mation bureau1 & t !re are1 9 %ort1 o!r m press+ ne$s4 ,if a c5tral ref]5ce bureau is to be e/abli%$1 :at =m %all x take8 ,%all x be atta*$ to "s in/itution already 9 op]ation or exi/ indep5d5tly8 ,! latt] seems pref]able1 z x c\ld !n ma9ta9 a consi/5t policy1 unhamp]$ by political or o!r undesirable influ5ces2 proce$ unhamp]$ ) s+l5ess ( aim & me?od2 be gov]n$ by p]sons dis9t]e/$ & none o!rs2 & re/rict its collections exclusively to ! purposes :i* its f\nd]s int5d$ x to pursue4 ,:]e %\ld su* an ag5cy be e/abli%$8 ,at "s libr>y c5t] l ,bo/on1 ,new ,york1 ,philadelphia or ,/4 ,l\is8 ,at ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 headqu>t]s8 ,at ! ,libr>y ( ,congress or "u ! auspices ( "s active /ate libr>y commission8 ,! two in/itutions specifically m5tion$ are already do+ a l>ge "w 9 ?is direction4 ,! duties & opportunities ( ?is bureau w\ld be3 to collect & co-ord9ate ! public-s]vice records ( ,am]ican libr>ies & cognate in/itutions 7e4 g4 supply in=mation on special collections1 subject bibliographies1 read+ li/s1 etc472 by que/ionnaires1 visits & 9 o!r ways obta9 supplem5t>y in=mation along ^! & simil> l9es2 to get results pr9t$ & dissem9at$2 to furni% def9ite in=mation on l5d+ conditions n[ obta9+ 9 ,am]ican libr>ies1 &1 :5 possible1 to improve !m2 & to s]ve z a free regi/ration & employm5t ag5cy = libr>ians & libr>y assi/ants4 ,al?\gh ?is la/ sugge/ion has n be5 propos$1 to ! writ]'s k 9 e>li] s*emes1 its importance z a practical measure1 is obvi\s4 ,to ! l>ge body ( fai?ful & effici5t work]s :o h n enjoy$ ! b5efits ( a libr>y s*ool tra9+ su* an ag5cy w\ld r5d] signal s]vice4 ,! un=tunate b frequ5tly recurr+ repetition ( ref]5ce rese>* w\ld1 9 l>ge measure1 be prev5t$ if libr>ians 7 enabl$ to d]ive prompt assi/ance1 9 case ( knotty problems1 f a compet5t c5tral ag5cy4 ,_! duty to dispat* to ?is ag5cy solutions to su* que/ions ( probably common int]e/ z !y _h !mselves discov]$1 w\ld be equally obvi\s4 ,! tr5d ( libr>y ?\ght 9 ! ?9k+ _w today is t[>d c5tralisation & co-ord9ation ( ef=t2 witness ! s5se ( ! ,brussels conf]5ce ( #aiaj t c5tral in=mation bureaus %\ld be e/abli%$ 9 all c\ntries ( progressive libr>y _s2 ! success & practical value ( ! gigantic ,gesammtkatalog2 & ! expect$ b5efits f ! y\?ful ,bo/on co-op]ative in=mation bureau4 ,t ,am]ican libr>ians are look+ t[>d a full] developm5t ( int]-libr>y loans1 & away f a c5tral ref]5ce bureau1 is ! cons5sus ( ! rec5t 7#aiaj1 ,m>* & ,may7 symposium conduct$ by ! ,libr>y ,j\rnal4 ,our duty n[ is1 by sympa?y1 int]e/ & contribution1 to =w>d ! "w ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress & ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 headqu>t]s1 & to make our own l5d+ conditions ! mo/ g5]\s 9 our p[]4 ,mr4 ,c4 ,h4 ,g\ld1 *airman ( ! committee on co-ord9ation1 /at$ t ! subject j pres5t$ _h a close relation to sev]al matt]s be=e 8 committee1 & gave a rsum ( _! report submitt$ 9 pr9t to a g5]al session ( ! conf]5ce4 ,dr4 ,&rews1 z a memb] ( ! ,committee1 add$ t 9 8 op9ion photographic reproductions might prove a satisfactory sub/itute = _m int]-libr>y loans4 ,! in/allation ( a cam]agraph 9 ! ,john ,cr]> libr>y _h prov$ ( mu* m use ?an _h be5 anticipat$1 n only 9 reg>d to ! numb] ( copies made1 b also 9 reg>d to ! scope ( ! mat]ial ?us copi$4 ,x _h be5 f\nd 9 _m cases t ^! photographic reproductions c\ld be furni%$ = less ?an ! co/ ( transportation ( ! volume1 & t besides !y gave a p]man5t record to ! borr[]4 ,! only obvi\s limitation 0 ! impossibility ( reproduc+ copyright mat]ial4 ,aft] fur!r discussion1 ! *airman ask$ ,dr4 ,w4 ,k4 ,jewett1 libr>ian ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,nebraska1 to s]ve z *airman ( ! nom9at+ committee & to select two o!rs to s]ve ) him4 ,! session !n adj\rn$4 ,,second ,,session 7,monday1 ,july #a1 #b3cj p4 m47 ,! second session 0 held ,monday aft]noon1 ,july #a1 9 ! ballroom4 ,! fir/ pap] 0 by ,mr4 ,j4 ,c4 ,m4 ,,hanson1 associate director ( libr>ies1 ,univ]sity ( ,*icago1 & 0 read 9 8 abs5ce by ,mr4 ,m4 ,g4 ,wy]1 libr>ian ( ! ,/ate ,univ]sity ( ,i[a4 ,! pap] foll[s4 ,,"s ,,obs]vations ,,on ,,! ,,dep>tm5tal ,,libr>y ,,problem ,,9 ,,univ]sities1 ,,) ,,special ,,ref]5ce ,,to ,,! ,,univ]sity ,,( ,,*icago ,li/ ( ref]5ces ,dep>tm5tal arrangem5t ( college libr>ies1 by ,edi? ,e4 ,cl>ke4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #aa1 #ahii1 p4 #cdj-cdc2 vol4 #af1 #ahia1 p4 #bfd-bfh4 ,ref]5ce1 sem9>y1 & dep>tm5tal libr>ies at ,cornell univ]sity1 by ,w4 ,au/54 ,libr>y j\rnal1 vol4 #ah1 #ahic1 p4 #aha-ahc4 ,function ( a univ]sity libr>y1 by ,h4 ,l4 ,koopman4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #ai1 #ahid1 p4 #bd-cj ( ,conf]5ce ,report4 ,! dep>tm5tal libr>ies ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago1 by ,z4 ,a4 ,dixson4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bj1 #ahie1 p4 #cge-cgg4 ,notes on ! gov]nm5t & control ( college libr>ies1 by ,g4 ,w4 ,h>ris4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bb1 #ahig1 p4 #ee-eg ( ,conf]5ce ,report4 ,relation ( sem9>y & dep>tm5tal libr>ies to ! g5]al univ]sity libr>y1 by ,george ,h4 ,bak]4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bc1 #ahih1 p4 #ajc-ajf ( ,conf]5ce ,report4 ,fir/ ,report ( ,w4 ,c4 ,lane1 libr>ian ( ,h>v>d univ]sity1 #ahih1 p4 #b-e4 ,comp>e also 8 #e? ,report1 p4 #bae4 ,! ,problems ( ! dep>tm5tal sy/em 9 univ]sity libr>ies1 by ,w4 ,w4 ,bi%op4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bf1 #aija1 p4 #ad-ah4 ,report ( ,college & ref]5ce section1 #aijb4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bg1 p4 #agb-agh ( ,conf]5ce ,report4 ,relation ( ! dep>tm5tal or gr\p libr>ies to ! ma9 libr>y1 by ,dr4 ,e4 ,d4 ,burton4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bh1 #aijc1 p4 #ai-bc ( ,conf]5ce ,report4 ,discussion 9 ,college & ref]5ce section1 #aijc4 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bh1 #aijc1 p4 #agj-age ( ,conf]5ce ,report4 ,! future univ]sity libr>y1 by ,b4 ,ranel4 ,nation vol4 #hd1 ,m>* #ba1 #aijg1 p4 #bfc4 ,! univ]sity bran* libr>y1 by ,w4 ,au/54 ,libr>y j\rnal vol4 #bh1 #aijh1 p4 #bbj-bbb4 ,plea = ! c5tral libr>y1 by ,j4 ,bascom4 ,educational review1 vol4 #ch1 ,sept4 #aiji1 p4 #aci-adi4 ,dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 by ,f4 ,c4 ,hicks4 ,columbia univ]sity qu>t]ly1 vol4 #ac1 ,m>*1 #aiaa1 p4 #ahe-aie4 ,dep>tm5tal libr>ies 9 univ]sities & colleges1 by ,h5ry ,e4 ,bliss4 ,educational review1 ,april1 #aiab1 p4 #chg-dji4 ,ueb] die ,biblio!k5 d] ,preussis*5 ,univ]sitts9/itute1 von ,dr4 ,naetebus4 ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 vol4 #bc4 #aijf1 p4 #cda-cfg4 ,allgeme9e ,grundstze fr die ,v]mehrung d] ,preussis*5 ,/aatsbiblio!k51 von ,w4 ,erman4 ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 vol4 #be1 #aijh1 p4 #dbi-dcc4 ,bem]kung5 zu dem ,ermans*5 ,entwurf ,allgeme9e ,grundstze fr die ,v]mehrung d] ,preussis*5 ,/aatsbiblio!k51 von ,j4 ,franke4 ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 vol4 #bf1 #aiji1 p4 #ab-bb4 ,fr die ,sem9>biblio!k51 von ,f4 ,behr5d4 ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 vol4 #bf1 #aiji1 p4 #bc-be4 ,erlaut]ung und ,begrndung d] ,allgeme95 ,grundstze fr die ,v]mehrung d] ,preussis*5 ,/aatsbiblio!k51 von ,w4 ,erman4 ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 vol4 #bf1 #aiji1 p4 #ig-aba4 ,univ]sittsbiblio!k und ,in/itutsbiblio!k51 von ,k>l ,b*]1 #aiaj4 ,z5tralization d] ,biblio!k51 von ,hugo ,zimm]4 ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 #bh4 jahrg4 #aiaa1 p4 #ddf-dfi4 ,! pros & cons ( ! dep>tm5tal sy/em h be5 summ>iz$ 9 sev]al ( ! articles m5tion$ above4 ,9 8 annual report z libr>ian ( ,h>v>d college = #ahih ,mr4 ,lane calls att5tion1 on ! "o h& to ! m conv5i5t use ( books 9 a small collection1 & 9 case ( sci5tific subjects1 ! possibility ( hav+ ! books 9 or ne> ! laboratory4 ,on ! o!r h& he emphasizes ! increas$ difficulty ( consultation on ! "p ( p]sons n imm$iately connect$ ) ! dep>tm5t1 less c>eful sup]vision1 increase 9 exp5se ( adm9i/ration1 less security f fire1 lack ( t re9=cem5t :i* e dep>tm5t ( a g5]al libr>y receives f all relat$ dep>tm5ts1 t5d5cy to n>r[ness1 & gr[? ( special collections beyond a conv5i5t size4 ,on ,septemb] #bh1 #aijj1 ,pr(essor ,e4 ,d4 ,burton1 ! pres5t director ( ! libr>ies ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago1 & ,pr(essor ,h4 ,p4 ,judson1 n[ presid5t ( ! univ]sity1 pres5t$ be=e ! faculty briefs = & aga9/ ! foll[+ proposition3 ,t a limit %\ld be plac$ 9 ! ne> future to ! developm5t ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>y sy/em4 ,! affirmative urg$ t x 0 = ! advantage ( ! dep>tm5ts ^: int]e/s & relation%ips are widespread1 notably ( philosophy1 hi/ory1 political economy1 political sci5ce1 & sociology1 t all ! libr>y res\rces ( ! univ]sity %\ld be ga!r$ 9 "o build+ & br\ght "u "o adm9i/ration & catalog sy/em4 ,! conv5i5ce ( s*ol>s com+ f a di/ance dem&$ conc5tration also facilitat$ ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! libr>ies4 ,z dep>tm5ts grew & ! numb] ( books increas$1 ! dep>tm5tal libr>y sy/em became unwieldy4 ,9 ! negative ! foll[+ advantages ( ! dep>tm5tal sy/em 7 emphasiz$3 ,! importance ( close connection ) ! classrooms1 especially ! sem9> rooms4 ,= ! dep>tm5ts :i* h laboratories ! ret5tion ( ! libr>ies 9 connection ) ! laboratories 0 indisp5sable4 ,grant+ ! importance ( s]v+ ! conv5i5ce ( visit+ inve/igators1 _! conv5i5ce mu/ always be subord9at$ to t ( ! l>ge numb] ( /ud5ts & pr(essors ( ! univ]sity4 ,practically all ! valuable results ( conc5tration c\ld be secur$ by a catalog ( all ! dep>tm5ts 9 ! g5]al libr>y & a sy/em ( und]gr\nd book railways & telephone communication4 ,! late/ summ>y :i* has come to my att5tion is "o by ,mr4 ,hicks 9 ! ,columbia univ]sity qu>t]ly = ,m>*1 #aiaa4 ,!re is little t c be add$ to ! argum5ts pres5t$ 9 ^! /atem5ts4 ,p]haps ! foll[+ po9ts 9 favor ( ! dep>tm5tal sy/em might be emphasiz$3 7#a7 ,books 9 ! same room ) ! read] & free access to !m is a great inducem5t to /udy4 ,x increases ! use ( books1 makes x easi] = ! inve/igator to consult books 9 use by o!rs1 & also to consult ) colleagues 9 reg>d to que/ions :i* arise dur+ ! inve/igation4 ,! /ud5t feels m at home1 less subject to inspection & obs]vation by (ficials4 ,?is adds to ! pleasure :i* he may take 9 8 "w & to ! feel+ ( p]sonal responsibility = ! collection ( books ) :i* he is work+4 7#b7 ,! ability ( a dep>tm5tal libr>y to make collections ( m9or publications 9 ! l9e ( its special inve/igation to an ext5t difficult or ev5 impossible = ! g5]al libr>y may also be conc$$4 ,aga9/ ! sy/em m emphasis %\ld be plac$ on ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,z ,mr4 ,lane po9ts out segregation ( books 9 dep>tm5ts t5ds to n>r[ness4 ,:ile sem9>y me?ods ( in/ruction %\ld lead ! /ud5t to avail himself ( ! entire res\rces ( ! univ]sity libr>y1 ! dep>tm5tal sy/em z c>ri$ out 9 _m univ]sities tempts him to limit 8 inve/igations to ! dep>tm5tal libr>y4 ,! n>r[+ influ5ce ( ?is mu/ be obvi\s to ^? :o h obs]v$ h[ v>i\s subjects & classes ov]lap & int]tw9e1 h[ mat]ial ( importance is f\nd 9 unexpect$ places1 9 g5]al collections1 transactions & proce$+s ( societies & in/itutions1 gov]nm5t reports1 & encyclop$ic works1 n 9 ! dep>tm5tal libr>y1 ! loss !re=e ( t re9=cem5t :i* ea* dep>tm5t %\ld receive f all o!r relat$ dep>tm5ts4 7#b7 ,! use ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>y is (t5 limit$ to /ud5ts ( a p>ticul> dep>tm5t4 ,x becomes difficult !re=e = o!rs to ga9 access4 ,if admitt$1 !y are hamp]$ by special rules & arrangem5ts unfamili> to !m4 ,books are z a rule n all[$ to circulate & _! )drawal = use 9 connection ) o!r relat$ works becomes difficult4 7#c7 ,_m valuable books ( ref]5ce :i* _c well be duplicat$ are plac$ beyond ! rea* ( ! majority ( /ud5ts & pr(essors4 7#d7 ,x increases ! liability to loss1 because :5 !re are _m dep>tm5tal libr>ies op5 _m h\rs a day x becomes practically impossible to provide 9 all ( !m adequate sup]vision at all times4 7#e7 ,! gr[? ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies beyond a conv5i5t size & ! incid5tal disadvantages ( inadequate %elf space1 disord]1 lack ( accommodation = /ud5ts1 ! relegation ( less us$ books to g>rets & cell>s4 7#f7 ,to provide fairly complete catalogs1 au?or1 title1 & subject1 = a l>ge libr>y is becom+ m & m difficult z ! collections increase 9 size4 ,to provide ^! catalogs also = a numb] ( dep>tm5ts1 or to furni% copies ( ! sections likely to int]e/ a giv5 dep>tm5t1 w\ld require an exp5diture ( "t & money q beyond ! means ( any univ]sity1 & entirely out ( proportion to ! advantages to be ga9$ !refrom4 ,! abs5ce ( satisfactory catalogs 9 dep>tm5tal libr>ies w !re=e h to be reckon$ ) & mu/ be emphasiz$ z "o ( ! mo/ s]i\s disadvantages ( ! sy/em4 ,i realize t no argum5t is likely to *ange ! conviction ( c]ta9 pr(essors & dep>tm5ts1 t ! dep>tm5tal sy/em is ! only "o :i* m]its consid]ation1 or ! view on ! o!r h& ( o!r pr(essors & /ud5ts1 p]haps also ! libr>ian1 t a /rong g5]al libr>y ) small work+ collections 9 ! dep>tm5ts1 l>gely duplicat+ books 9 ! g5]al libr>y1 is 9 ! int]e/ ( ! great majority & (f]s ! only reasonable solution4 ,x may1 nev]!less1 be conv5i5t to h at h& a summ>y ( ! "q ) ref]5ces to ! lit]ature on ! subject1 especially if gov]n+ bodies %\ld be call$ ^u to regulate ! issue z has be5 ! case 9 ,italy & ,prussia4 ,! developm5t ( ! dep>tm5tal1 problem 9 univ]sity libr>ies dates back to ab\t #ahgj4 ,:ile a great _m sem9> collections1 especially 9 ,g]many1 7 />t$ prior to t ye>1 !y _h n z yet rea*$ a size :i* call$ = funds1 special adm9i/ration1 or space1 to a degree suffici5t to emb>rass ! g5]al libr>y & ! univ]sity4 ,x may h its int]e/ to give a brief outl9e ( ! developm5t ( ! sy/em 9 ,prussia4 ,x %\ld prove sugge/ive z furni%+ a p>allel to our own situation4 ,9 8 ,e9e ,reise dur* die ,grss]5 ,biblio!k5 ,itali5s1#aj ,dziatzko speaks ( ! ,italian gov]nm5t regulations ( #ahhe-ahhi gov]n+ ! relation ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies to ! g5]al univ]sity libr>y4 ,! ,italian regulations specifi$ among o!r po9ts ! foll[+3 #aj ,beitrge zur ,!orie und ,praxis des ,bu*--und ,biblio!kswes5s4 ,sammlung ,biblio!kswiss5s*aftli*] ,arbeit54 #f4 heft4 p4 #ajf-aji4 ,dep>tm5tal collections are to be consid]$ z "p ( ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,! libr>y commission ( ! univ]sity is to sup]9t5d ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies ?r\gh ! director ( ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,second copies ( books already 9 ! univ]sity are to be pur*as$ only 9 case ( ! mo/ press+ necessity1 & p]iodicals are n to be duplicat$4 ,books are to be transf]r$ f "o libr>y to ano!r accord+ to def9ite agreem5t4 ,books are to be accession$ 9 ! univ]sity libr>y & to be ent]$ 9 its au?or catalog & /amp$ ) ! univ]sity libr>y /amp4 ,! approval ( book appropriations on ! "p ( ! m9i/ry dep5ds on compliance ) ^! regulations4 ,! libr>y commission _h apportion$ ! annual book appropriations z foll[s3 six-t5?s to dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 laboratories1 cl9ics1 collections1 etc41 f\r-t5?s to ! g5]al libr>y4 ,:e!r ! ,prussian m9i/]ial regulations adopt$ soon aft] 7 bas$ on ! ,italian is n kn[n2 b ! simil>ity ( ! problem has und\bt$ly l$ to consid]able uni=mity 9 ! measures adopt$4 ,x 0 9 #ahia t ! situation 9 ! ,prussian univ]sities _h rea*$ a po9t :]e "s gov]nm5t int]v5tion seem$ call$ = 9 ord] to regulate ! relations betwe5 ! univ]sity libr>ies & ! s-call$ in/itutsbiblio!k54 ,! regulations =mulat$ 7pr9t$ 9 ! ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 #ahig7 specifi$ 9 "p z foll[s3 ,dep>tm5tal libr>ies _c dispose ( _! books2 :5 no long] ne$$ !y are to be turn$ ov] to ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,!y are ref]5ce libr>ies & no books c be loan$ except by ord] ( ! univ]sity c\ncil1 or at ,b]l9 :i* has no c\ncil1 by ! m9i/ry4 ,all /ud5ts ( ! univ]sity are admitt$ to ! use ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,! univ]sity libr>y %all make an au?or catalog ( ! books 9 ! dep>tm5ts1 "o copy = ! dep>tm5tal libr>y1 ! o!r = ! union catalog 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,! univ]sity libr>y c loan books to ! dep>tm5tal libr>y = a seme/]1 provid$ !y c be sp>$4 ,:ile ! gov]nm5t pass$ ! regulations x neglect$ to provide suffici5t appropriations to c>ry !m out1 ! result be+ t ! union catalog ref]r$ to 0 begun at only two univ]sities1 ,b]l9 & ,bonn1 & at ! =m] lack ( help soon caus$ a consid]able accumulation ( arre>s4 ,! exp]i5ce ga9$ %[$ t1 an indication 9 ! catalog ( ! g5]al libr>y1 t a giv5 book c be f\nd 9 a dep>tm5t is ( little value4 ,! g5]al libr>y has n on t acc\nt be5 able to disp5se ) ! pur*ase ( a copy1 ! di/ance to ! dep>tm5tal libr>y & ! difficulty ( secur+ access mak+ x necess>y to duplicate4 ,occasionally a /ud5t has be5 ref]r$ to a dep>tm5tal libr>y1 b x has n happ5$ frequ5tly en\gh to w>rant ! extra exp5diture1 or ! duplication ( catalogs4 ,x has on ! o!r h& prov$ ( great assi/ance to ! dep>tm5tal libr>y1 & 9 ,bonn its cont9uance is /rongly urg$ by ! dep>tm5ts4 ,! same holds true ( ,b]l91 al?\gh in/ances h be5 record$ :]e a dep>tm5t has refus$ to accept ! catalog prep>$ by ! g5]al libr>y4 ,9 o!r respects ! dep>tm5ts h neglect$ to foll[ ! regulations4 ,x has be5 said1 = in/ance1 t in/ead ( turn+ duplicates ov] to ! univ]sity libr>y c]ta9 dep>tm5ts h dispos$ ( !m ?r\gh ex*ange or h sold !m outright to book deal]s4 ,9 8 report be=e ! ,v]sammlung ,deuts*] ,biblio!k>e1 #ahif1 ,dr4 ,naetebus gives an excell5t survey ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies ( ! ,prussian univ]sities1 report+ 9 all on #cfg diff]5t collections4 ,a p]usal ( 8 report & ( ! discussion :i* foll[$ %[s t ! problem 9 ,prussia is 9 mo/ respects simil> to our own4 ,9 ! ,z5tralblatt fr ,biblio!kswes51 #aiji1 p4 #ajc1 et seq41 ,dr4 ,erman criticizes ! regulations ( #ahia = n specify+ or provid+ means = en=c+ !m4 ,incid5tally he says ) ref]5ce to ! developm5t ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 t :ile ! orig9al plan _h be5 to make ! books mo/ urg5tly ne$$ by /ud5ts 9 sem9>s & laboratories m conv5i5t ( access ?an 0 possible 9 ! ov]work$ & ov]cr[d$ univ]sity libr>ies1 v>i\s circum/ances _h co-op]at$ t[>ds gradually mak+ ^! collections m compreh5sive ?an !y 7 int5d$ to be1 to include 9 fact almo/ all ! lit]ature 9 a giv5 field or 9 relat$ & ov]lapp+ fields ( k1 ?us mak+ ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies q indep5d5t ( ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,:ile ! orig9al plan _h seem$ to furni% welcome relief to ! univ]sity libr>ies1 its rec5t ext5sion _h ?reat5$ s]i\sly to cripple !m4 ,x 0 p]haps ! lack ( funds on ! "p ( ! univ]sity libr>ies :i* _h caus$ ! difficulty 9 ! fir/ place4 ,! dep>tm5ts f9d+ t c]ta9 exp5sive books c\ld n be obta9$ ?r\gh ! univ]sity libr>y began to pur*ase !m = _! own use4 ,z ! funds ( ! dep>tm5ts 7 too small to p]mit ( ext5sive pur*ases1 e ef=t 0 made to increase !m by special & extra appropriations1 ?is be+ s mu* ! easi] z ! directors ( ! dep>tm5ts 7 frequ5tly ! mo/ influ5tial & p[]ful m5 9 ! faculties1 & funds :i* o!rwise w\ld h fall5 to ! univ]sity libr>y 7 ?us div]t$ to ! dep>tm5ts1 ext5d+ ! size & scope ( _! work+ collections f> beyond ! b\nds orig9ally int5d$4 ,dr4 ,erman /ates t _m pr(essors h accord+ to 8 own exp]i5ce s\ght to secure practically all new accessions ( value = ! dep>tm5tal libr>y1 leav+ = ! g5]al libr>y only ! books seldom or nev] ask$ =4 ,to discont9ue ! univ]sity libr>y altoge!r & divide its collections among ! dep>tm5ts w\ld seem a f> simpl] & m logical plan1 & !re %\ld be no hesitation 9 consid]+ its realization provid$ !re seem$ any hope t =ty dep>tm5tal libr>ies w\ld replace ! univ]sity libr>y & p]=m its functions 9 a satisfactory mann]4 ,un=tunately1 su* a solution seems out ( ! "q4 ,x w\ld prove disa/r\s to ! univ]sity 9 v>i\s ways4 ,!re w\ld be lo/ to x ! "o dep>tm5t alike common to all memb]s ( ! faculty & to ! /ud5t body4 ,v few "w 9 s n>r[ a field t !y w\ld be s]v$ by consult+ only "o ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,! y\ng] in/ructors & /ud5ts :o might n h any dep>tm5t1 w\ld be at a great disadvantage4 ,if ! univ]sity libr>ies 7 ev] discont9u$ ,dr4 ,erman ?9ks t !re w\ld soon arise an irresi/ible dem& = _! re/oration4 ,he also ?9ks t ! increase 9 ! adm9i/rative exp5se result+ f a dep>tm5tal sy/em w\ld be s great z to be practically prohibitive4 ,9 ,g]many z ) u1 ! desirability ( "s modus viv5di by :i* univ]sity libr>ies & ! dep>tm5ts c\ld be made to "w 9 h>mony & mutually assi/ "o ano!r1 has repeat$ly be5 emphasiz$4 ,z x is1 ! pr(essor to :om a g5]al libr>y 0 once a vital "q1 b :o has n[ at h& a well equipp$ dep>tm5tal collection1 is likely to lose all int]e/ 9 ! =m] & devote himself entirely to ! developm5t ( ! latt]4 ,"h 9 ,am]ica ! sep>ation may n z yet h rea*$ ! po9t :]e1 z 9 a case cit$ by ,dr4 ,erman1 a pr(essor on be+ elect$ to ! libr>y c\ncil said to him t ?is 0 ! fir/ intimation he _h _h ( ! exi/5ce ( a univ]sity libr>y4 ,at ! same "t1 we h "h & !re evid5ce ( a /rong drift 9 ?is direction1 p>ticul>ly s 9 univ]sities :]e ! dep>tm5tal sy/em has be5 mo/ fully develop$4 ,ano!r em95t ,g]man libr>ian :o t\*es on ?is problem is ,dr4 ,milkau4 ,9 ,kultur d] ,geg5w>t1 ,abt4 #a1 p4 #egi1 he /ates t 9 c]ta9 univ]sities ! total appropriation ( all dep>tm5tal libr>ies sometimes equals or ev5 exce$s t ( ! g5]al libr>y4 ,orig9ally int5d$ z collections ( ref]5ce books to be us$ 9 connection ) in/ruction1 !y h gradually gr[n to consid]able size1 s t _! sup]vision & regulation is ye> by ye> becom+ m difficult4 ,dr4 ,milkau w\ld n aboli% ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies2 on ! contr>y he freely grants _! great value & sup]iority 9 "s respects to ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,!re mu/1 h[ev]1 be co-op]ation betwe5 ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies "o ) ano!r1 & ) ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,pur*ase ( sets & exp5sive books mu/ n be decid$ ^u reg>dless ( :at is already 9 ! univ]sity4 ,ea* dep>tm5t mu/ limit itself /rictly to its own p>ticul> field & omit all works n urg5tly ne$$1 or ( "s p]man5t value4 ,he (f]s z a rem$y = ! problem ! foll[+3 ,to limit ! size ( ! dep>tm5tal collection1 sett+ a maximum numb] ( volumes n to be exce$$1 a cure :i* seems a little too radical to f9d favor ) all p>ties conc]n$4 ,9 ! discussion on ! report ( ,dr4 ,naetebus ref]r$ to above1 ,dr4 ,g]h>d1 ( ,halle1 insi/$ t ! only way to secure relief w\ld be ?r\gh radical measures on ! "p ( ! gov]nm5t1 viz41 to cut d[n ! dep>tm5tal appropriations to a po9t :]e !y w\ld be =c$ to re/rict pur*ases to ! books mo/ urg5tly ne$$ = use 9 connection ) in/ruction1 ! appropriations ?us sav$ to be turn$ ov] to ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,dr4 ,ro?1 ( ,halle1 compla9$ ( ! lack ( sy/em 9 ! developm5t ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies due to ! frequ5t *ange ( directors4 ,he1 h[ev]1 consid]$ ! p[] ( dep>tm5ts to secure books ?r\gh gift & ex*ange an important & valuable factor1 "o n to be und]e/imat$4 ,dr4 ,erman1 ,breslau1 agre$ ) ,dr4 ,g]h>d & /at$ t !re mu/ be a readju/m5t ( ! funds appropriat$ = ! pur*ase ( books = ! univ]sity & dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,!re c\ld be no compla9t ) ! developm5t ( l>ge & compreh5sive collections 9 ! dep>tm5ts1 if at ! same "t ! univ]sity libr>ies receiv$ en\gh to secure at lea/ a small "p ( ! books ne$$ to keep _! collections up to date4 ,!re w\ld nev] h be5 s l>ge a developm5t ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies if ! univ]sity libr>ies _h be5 9 a position to answ] ! dem&s made on !m4 ,z x is1 :5 an exp5sive book is want$ & ! univ]sity libr>y has n ! funds to secure x1 !re imm$iately appe> f two to ?ree copies 9 z _m dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 :ile !re is no copy 9 ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,! situation :i* results is intol]able4 ,if 9 ,breslau in/ead ( #ca1jjj m>ks a ye> = ! univ]sity libr>y & #ca1jjj = ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 ! =m] _h #dj1jjj & ! latt] #bj1jjj1 x w\ld mean an imm5se improvem5t = all conc]n$4 ,dr4 ,geig]1 ,tb+51 & ,dr4 ,frankfurt] ( ,vi5na1 report$ t ess5tially ! same or ev5 a worse /ate ( affairs exi/s 9 ,wurtemburg & 9 ,au/ria4 ,! radical measures recomm5d$ by ,dr4 ,g]h>d & o!rs 7 n approv$ by ,dr4 ,naetebus1 especially on acc\nt ( ! ability ( dep>tm5tal libr>ies to secure gifts & ex*anges n )9 ! rea* ( ! univ]sity libr>y4 ,s9ce ?is discussion took place ,i und]/& t ! book funds ( ! ,prussian univ]sity libr>ies h be5 mat]ially increas$1 ?us some:at reliev+ ! situation4 ,aft] ?is brief survey ( ! conditions exi/+ 9 c]ta9 ,european univ]sities x may be ( int]e/ to turn to "o ( ! two ,am]ican univ]sities 9 :i* ! build+ up ( dep>tm5tal collections has prec$$ ! developm5t ( a /rong g5]al libr>y4 ,dep>tm5tal ,libr>ies at ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago ,! extraord9>y developm5t ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>y sy/em at ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago is due l>gely to a numb] ( causes & conditions1 _m ( !m accid5tal & peculi> to ! univ]sity4 ,! ma9 reason 0 probably ! lack ( a g5]al libr>y wor?y ( ! "n2 also ! fact t "s ( ! /ronge/ m5 on ! faculty favor$ ! dep>tm5tal sy/em4 ,9 ! presid5t's report 7,dec5nial ,publications1 fir/ s]ies1 #aijc1 vol4 #a1 p4 #bff-bij7 is f\nd an ,outl9e hi/ory ( ! legislation ( univ]sity bodies on ! "q ( dep>tm5tal libr>ies & _! relation to ! g5]al libr>y4 ,! fir/ s5t5ce reads3 ,! sy/em ( dep>tm5tal libr>ies = rese>* "w1 supplem5t+ ! g5]al libr>y ( ! univ]sity1 dates f ! organization ( ! univ]sity itself4 ,?is w\ld indicate t ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies 7 consid]$ supplem5t>y to ! g5]al libr>y4 ,h[ev] ?is may h be5 at ! outset1 lat] developm5ts %[ t ! g5]al libr>y has be5 s entirely out/ripp$ & ov]%ad[$ by ! dep>tm5tal collections t 9 #aiaj1 at any rate1 :5 ! writ] _h 8 fir/ opportunity to obs]ve conditions at close h&1 ! g5]al libr>y 0 f\nd to consi/ ( "s #ge1jjj volumes ( odds & ends1 a m]e conglom]ate :i* w\ld h be5 ( little s]vice1 except = ! fact t x 0 ! only collection on ! campus f :i* books c\ld be drawn some:at freely & to :i* und]graduates _h g5]al access4 ,appropriations = books am\nt$ to #be1bfe1 ( :i* ! g5]al libr>y _h only #aeej2 ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 #bc1gae4 7,see above1 ,dr4 ,g]h>t's compla9t ab\t ! situation at ,halle1 #ca1jjj m>ks = ! g5]al libr>y1 #ca1jjj = ! dep>tm5ts74 ,:ile ! orig9al plan _h no d\bt int5d$ t dep>tm5ts %\ld ab/a9 f ord]+ books ( int]e/ to sev]al dep>tm5ts1 t books ( g5]al int]e/ !re=e %\ld be pur*as$ only by ! g5]al libr>y1 ! latt] 0 un=tunately prev5t$ by lack ( funds & equipm5t f meet+ ^! dem&s1 ! inevitable result be+ t ! dep>tm5ts soon ceas$ to look to ! g5]al libr>y & ord]$ = _! own use any book to :i* a pr(essor might h occasion to ref] 9 8 c\rses1 reg>dless ( :e!r x 0 9 ! g5]al libr>y or 9 ano!r dep>tm5tal libr>y4 ,:e!r 9 plac+ ord]s he 0 intrud+ on ! doma9s ( a relat$ dep>tm5t may or may n h be5 consid]$4 ,at any rate books on exactly ! same subject are n[ f\nd 9 a numb] ( dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 editions ( ! same book are sep>at$ & !re is duplication ( copies to an ext5t hi!rto unhe>d (1 z f> z ,i "k1 9 any univ]sity libr>y4 ,t ! presid5t & faculty h be5 aw>e ( ! situation & h tri$ to f9d a solution1 ( t !re is evid5ce en\gh4 ,mr4 ,bi%op 9 8 articles 9 ! ,libr>y j\rnal1 vol4 #bh1 has giv5 a survey ( ! discussion :i* took place at ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago 9 #ahih-aija4 ,a full report is f\nd 9 ! ,dec5nial ,publications1 fir/ s]ies vol4 #a quot$ above1 & 9 ! ,univ]sity record vol4 #e4 ,x has be5 ref]r$ to also by ,mr4 ,h5ry ,e4 ,bliss 9 8 rec5t article 9 ! ,educational review1 ,april #aiab4 ,! solution attempt$1 p]haps ! only "o possible at ! "t1 consi/$ 9 a gr\p+ ( relat$ dep>tm5tal collections4 ,! foll[+ gr\p libr>ies 7 =mally approv$ by ! libr>y bo>d 9 #ahii3 ,classical1 ,mod]n ,languages1 & ,hi/orical4 ,9 #aijj ! univ]sity s5ate approv$ ! g5]al plan t all dep>tm5ts hav+ laboratories %\ld reta9 _! libr>ies 9 ! same build+ ) ! laboratory1 ^? n hav+ laboratories %\ld z a rule be transf]r$ to ! g5]al libr>y build+ :5 "o 0 erect$4 ,i h already ref]r$ to ! briefs pres5t$ by ,dr4 ,burton & ,dr4 ,judson 9 ,octob]1 #aijj1 on ! proposition t a limit %\ld be put 9 ! ne> future to ! developm5t ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>y sy/em4 ,! ,univ]sity ,congress aft] discuss+ !m adopt$ two resolutions3 7#a7 ,t x is ! judgm5t ( ?is body t ! dep>tm5tal libr>y sy/em %\ld be reta9$4 7#b7 ,t a committee ( ?ree = ea* ( ! sev]al gr\ps ( dep>tm5ts recogniz$ by ! ,bo>d ( libr>ies1 laboratories & museums be appo9t$1 ! committee to consid] & to recomm5d1 respect+ ! gr\p repres5t$1 :at is be/ = x & ! univ]sity 9 g5]al4 ,! report ( ?is committee appe>$ 9 ! ,univ]sity record ,nov4 #i & #af1 #aijj4 ,^! reports f ! diff]5t gr\ps & dep>tm5ts are ( int]e/ 9 %[+ ! s5tim5t 9 ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts ( ! tea*+ body4 ,!y 7 briefly z foll[s3 ,( ! ,classical ,dep>tm5t five favor$ ! dep>tm5tal sy/em1 two a g5]al libr>y4 ,! ,mod]n ,language gr\p 0 unanim\s 9 favor ( c5tralization4 ,! ,haskell gr\p 7,div9ity ,s*ool1 ,semitics1 & ,comp>ative ,religion7 propos$ ! ma9t5ance ( bran* libr>ies ( books likely to be 9 con/ant use by /ud5ts 9 connection ) ! ord9>y class "w to be kept 9 ! lecture hall build+1 t no books %\ld be p]man5tly assign$ to ^! bran* libr>ies ( :i* !re 0 n ano!r copy 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,! ,hi/orical gr\p held to ! dep>tm5tal libr>y sy/em1 b 0 n s p>ticul> ab\t ! control ( ! libr>ies4 ,l ! ,div9ity ,s*ool1 x pref]r$ locat+ ! dep>tm5tal collection 9 "o build+ ) ! g5]al libr>y & relat$ dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,! ,philosophical gr\p recogniz$ ! great value ( location ( relat$ dep>tm5ts 9 ! same build+1 b held /rongly to dep>tm5tal control ( ! libr>y & free access ( /ud5ts to books 9 :i* !y are int]e/$4 ,if ^! two ?+s c\ld be grant$1 !y w\ld advocate a s+le build+ = all dep>tm5ts4 ,! ,ma!matical gr\p 0 non-committal1 x emphasiz$ h[ev] t ,a/ronomy & ,ma!matics mu/ be kept toge!r & t books 9 ^! libr>ies are us$ almo/ exclusively by /ud5ts ( ! two dep>tm5ts nam$4#aa ,! ,biology gr\p recomm5d$ t ^u erection ( a suitable libr>y build+ a sep>ate room be assign$ to ! ,biology libr>y4 ,t arrangem5ts be made = telephone communication & spe$y transf] ( books to laboratories1 t special books & p]iodicals ne$$ by ! dep>tm5t = con/ant use be kept 9 ea* laboratory build+ z a bran* ( ! dep>tm5tal libr>y1 t books 9 su* bran* libr>ies be r5d]$ easily accessible at all h\rs1 & t provision = adequate sup]vision ( ^! bran* libr>ies be consid]$ an indisp5sable prelim9>y to _! e/abli%m5t4 ,! ,*emical gr\p wi%$ ! ,*emical libr>y to be reta9$ 9 ,k5t ,*emical ,laboratory1 b pref]r$ to see ! proce$+s ( academies & j\rnals ( g5]al sci5tific int]e/ kept 9 ! g5]al libr>y1 also t a ref]5ce %elf conta9+ books ( int]e/ to ^? :o are tak+ und]graduate "w 9 *emi/ry be ma9ta9$ 9 ! g5]al read+ room ( ! g5]al libr>y1 & t special books ne$$ = consultation 9 connection ) laboratory "w be kept 9 ! laboratory4 ,physics consid]$ ! dep>tm5tal libr>y z indisp5sable to ! dep>tm5t4 ,! ,geology gr\p report$ mo/ unqualifi$ly 9 favor ( dep>tm5tal or gr\p libr>ies t %\ld embrace ess5tially all ! lit]ature p]ta9+ to ! gr\p s f> z practical consid]ations w\ld p]mit4 ,! full /atem5t ( ?is gr\p des]ves to be read4 ,x is a mo/ emphatic def5se ( ! dep>tm5tal sy/em4 ,! /atem5t ( ! ,mod]n ,language gr\p & ( ,pr(essor ,h5drickson ( ! ,classical gr\p conta9 ! /ronge/ /atem5ts on ! o!r side ( ! "q4 #aa ,,note--,lat] on ,ma!matics decid$ t _! libr>y mu/ be kept 9 ! ,ma!matical build+4 ,on ,novemb] #d1 #aijj1 ^! reports 7 ref]r$ by ! libr>y bo>d to a committee ( ?ree1 "o ( :om 0 ! ,associate ,libr>ian1 ,mrs4 ,dixson4 ,! committee report$ on ,m>* #af1 #aija 7see ,univ]sity record ,m>* #bb1 #aija7 9 favor ( ma9ta9+ ! dep>tm5tal sy/em1 b recomm5d$ ! c5tralization z f> z possible at "o po9t 9 a c5tral build+ ( ! adm9i/ration ( ! libr>ies1 & ( ! books ( ! univ]sity n 9 use 9 ! dep>tm5ts4 ,aft] mu* discussion ( ! report & a lat] modification ( x1 x 0 decid$ to ref] ! matt] to a commission consi/+ ( pr(essors & tru/ees appo9t$ = ! purpose ( mak+ a ?or\gh /udy ( ! entire problem4 ,! outcome ( ! "w ( ?is commission 0 a decision to place 9 build+s connect+ ) ! g5]al libr>y ! foll[+ dep>tm5tal or gr\p libr>ies3 ,philosophy1 ,hi/ory & ,social ,sci5ces1 ,classics1 ,mod]n ,languages1 ,ori5tal ,languages1 ! ,div9ity ,s*ool1 ! ,law ,s*ool4 ,t fur!r1 ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies ( ,*emi/ry1 ,physics1 ,geology1 & ! ,biological sci5ces1 be reta9$ 9 ! dep>tm5t build+s ( ^! dep>tm5ts1 x be+ und]/ood t ^! dep>tm5ts may place su* books z !y desire 9 ! g5]al libr>y build+4 ,! libr>y ( ,ma!matics & ,a/ronomy %\ld be associat$ ) ! libr>y ( ,physics4 ,"t w n p]mit any detail$ consid]ation ( ! report ( ! commission4 ,x 0 approv$ by ! ,congregation1 ,augu/ #bh?1 #aijb1 & adopt$ by ! ,bo>d ( tru/ees ,septemb] #ab? ( ! same ye>4 ,x is ! plan laid d[n 9 ?is report t has 9 ! ma9 be5 foll[$ 9 ! location & erection ( ! ,h>p] ,memorial libr>y1 d$icat$ on ,june #aa1 #aiab1 & :i* x is also propos$ to foll[ 9 ! sep>ate build+s to be provid$ = ! ,hi/orical ,gr\p1 ,philosophy1 ,mod]n ,languages & ,classics4 ,:5 complet$ ?is plan w br+ ! ,humanities1 ) ! exception ( ,geography into build+s adjo9+ ! ,g5]al ,libr>y1 connect$ ) x or ) "o ano!r by bridges4 ,s9ce ! adoption ( ! report ne>ly t5 ye>s h elaps$ dur+ :i* !re has be5 "s progress 9 ! direction ( c5tralization1 at any rate ( managem5t & control ( libr>ies4 ,a some:at uni=m sy/em ( rules & regulations 0 adopt$ 9 #aiaa4 ,9 ! same ye> a common sy/em ( catalogs & classification 0 f9ally approv$4 ,! catalogs w include3 7#a7 ,a diction>y catalog = ! public 9 ! g5]al libr>y1 duplicat$ 9 "p 9 ! catalog dep>tm5t 7,(ficial catalog74 7#b7 ,class$ catalog = ! public 9 ! g5]al libr>y1 duplicat$ 9 "p 9 ! catalog dep>tm5t 7,%elf-li/ on c>ds74 7#c7 ,au?or catalog & %elfli/ on c>ds = ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies locat$ 9 build+s n connect+ ) ! g5]al libr>y4 7#d7 ,au?or catalog only = dep>tm5tal libr>ies locat$ 9 ! g5]al libr>y1 or 9 build+s connect+ ) x4 ,n4 ,b4 ,catalogs 9 ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies w n accord+ to ! pres5t plan include analyticals or o!r add$ entries :i* may be provid$ 9 ! diction>y & class$ catalogs ( ! g5]al libr>y4 ,ev5 ) ! limitations "h indicat$ ! catalog plan z outl9$ may seem a little ambiti\s & likely to prove exp5sive & difficult to ma9ta94 ,9 view ( ! pres5t situation1 z well z ! outlook = ! future1 ev5 assum+ t dep>tm5ts :i* 9 #aijj favor$ a dep>tm5tal sy/em %\ld be indispos$ to *ange _! attitude1 x seem$ nev]!less ! safe/ plan to adopt4 ,! g5]al libr>y aims to build up a /rong c5tral ref]5ce collection4 ,?is collection %\ld be classifi$ & catalog$ s z to yield ! be/ possible results4 ,m]g$ ) ! catalog ( ! g5]al libr>y w be "o cov]+ all ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,x w\ld1 ( c\rse1 be desirable to provide e dep>tm5tal libr>y ) z exhau/ive a catalog z ! "o propos$ = ! g5]al libr>y4 ,! exp5se h[ev]1 ev5 9 ?is day ( pr9t$ c>ds w\ld1 ,i fe>1 be practically prohibitive4 ,moreov]1 x is d\btful if _m ( ! dep>tm5ts w\ld f9d ! expect$ relief 9 an elaborate au?or & subject catalog ( _! collections z !y /&4 ,?is la/ /atem5t may seem to require "s fur!r sub/antiation1 & ,i %all 9 ! foll[+ endeavor to pres5t ! necess>y pro(s & illu/rations4 ,x is no d\bt true t heads ( dep>tm5ts & _! associates frequ5tly take a p]sonal pride 9 _! dep>tm5tal libr>y & feel a c]ta9 responsibility = its gr[? & developm5t4 ,i h kn[n cases :]e a dep>tm5t w\ld res5t any sugge/ion t a "p ( its books might to good advantage be transf]r$ to ! g5]al libr>y or to ano!r dep>tm5t 9 ex*ange = mat]ial 9 ^! libr>ies be>+ m directly on ! special l9e ( /udy :i* ! dep>tm5t is suppos$ to repres5t4 ,! fact rema9s1 nev]!less1 t ^! libr>ies frequ5tly %[ 9 _! developm5t a lack ( t /rong coord9at+ influ5ce s ess5tial to sy/ematic gr[?4 ,a detail$ exam9ation ( _! collections soon reveals ! fact t books h be5 ord]$ pr9cipally ) ref]5ce to _! use 9 connection ) c\rses giv5 9 a dep>tm5t1 no "o app>5tly que/ion+ ! "r ( "o dep>tm5t to poa* on ! premises ( ano!r or on t ( ! g5]al libr>y4 ,!re has result$1 !re=e1 a situation :i* _c be rem$i$ by any catalog1 no matt] h[ exhau/ive or h[ p]fect4 ,?is leads me to g a /ep fur!r & to v5ture ! ass]tion t ! lack ( a /rong c5tral libr>y c n be comp5sat$ by m]ely br++ toge!r relat$ dep>tm5tal libr>ies into ! same or adjo9+ build+s4 ,x is ev5 d\btful if x w\ld be wor? :ile to prep>e an exhau/ive union catalog ( su* libr>ies )\t consid]able migration ( books f "o dep>tm5t to ano!r4 ,a few illu/rations tak5 at r&om f ! books :i* h come "u my obs]vation dur+ ! pa/ mon? or two 9 connection ) ! recatalog+1 w1 ,i ?9k1 be> me out 9 ?is /atem5t4 ,g5]al works on sci5ce are 9 a numb] ( libr>ies1 ma9ly 9 ,geology1 ,biology1 & ! g5]al libr>y1 b also 9 a numb] ( o!r dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,! ,hi/ory libr>y includes _m books :i* deal solely ) ,education1 ,m$ic9e1 ,music1 ,art1 ,religion1 ,te*nology1 & o!r subjects1 ov]lapp+1 !re=e1 practically ) all o!r dep>tm5ts4 ,! ma9 duplication1 h[ev]1 seems to be 9 ,*ur* ,hi/ory ) ! ,div9ity libr>y1 9 ,hi/ory & ,topography ) ,geography1 9 ,anci5t ,hi/ory ) ,classics & 9 ,education & o!r subjects ) ! g5]al libr>y4 ,! ,mod]n ,language libr>y duplicates *iefly mat]ial 9 ! libr>ies ( ,hi/ory & ,geography1 besides ( c\rse ! g5]al libr>y4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ! "o dep>tm5t :i* /rongly favors consolidation ( books on ! same subject1 & if ! o!r dep>tm5ts 9 or connect+ ) ! g5]al libr>y w agree to su* consolidation1 its duplication1 except ) ,geography & ! ,classical ,dep>tm5t1 %\ld cease aft] ! transf] ( its books to ! g5]al libr>y build+4 ,! fact t ?is libr>y has on its %elves works l ,alumni ,oxoni5sis1 ,catalogue ( ! ,advocates ,libr>y1 ,ers* & ,grub]1 ,la ,gr&e ,encyclop$ie1 ,dante's ,dictionnaire biographique et bibliographique des hommes les plus rem>quables1 ,haebl]'s ,typographia ,ib]ica1 etc41 w !re=e prove an advantage4 ,! ,classical libr>y pres5ts "o ( ! mo/ vex+ problems ( our libr>y situation1 "o n solv$ by a mo/ lib]al duplication4 ,its collections ov]lap ma9ly ) ^? ( ,hi/ory1 ,sociology1 ,sci5ce1 ,political ,sci5ce1 ,economics1 ,lit]ature1 ,div9ity1 & ! g5]al libr>y4 ,i am n n[ ref]r+ to texts & translations ( classical au?ors1 b to mod]n books on anci5t hi/ory1 gov]nm5t1 adm9i/ration1 & ! l4 ,:at t5ds to aggravate ! situation is ! fact t ?is libr>y possesses also ! only set on ! campus ( c]ta9 important g5]al1 lit]>y & bibliographical p]iodicals1 e4g41 ,revue critique4 ,al?\gh ?is dep>tm5t is 9 ! ne> future to occupy a build+ connect+ ) ! g5]al libr>y1 x has always tak5 a /rong /& aga9/ any m]g+ ( its collections ) ^? ( o!r libr>ies4 ,!re is1 !re=e 9 ?is case little hope ( relief ?r\gh consolidation4 ,books on ,education h be5 a s\rce ( p>ticul> tr\ble inasmu* z !y h be5 pur*as$ ext5sively by a numb] ( dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,m$iaeval lit]ature & ! hi/ory ( ! middle ages is aga9 a field :i* has be5 develop$ by ! ,classical libr>y1 ,mod]n ,languages1 ,hi/ory & ! g5]al libr>y4 ,g5]al books on ,lit]ature may be f\nd 9 ,philosophy1 ,hi/ory1 ,mod]n ,languages1 & ! g5]al libr>y1 & likely also 9 ! ,classical dep>tm5t4 ,books on ,evolution treat+ ! "q /rictly f ! biological /&po9t may be 9 ,philosophy & ,hi/ory1 b n 9 ,biology4 ,:e!r ! rev]se holds true1 ,i h n z yet be5 able to v]ify by an actual exam9ation ( ! ,biology libr>y4 ,naturally books on ,exp]im5tal & ,physiological ,psy*ology may be f\nd 9 ,philosophy1 ,psy*ology1 & also 9 ! ,biology libr>y4 ,books on ,metallurgy :ile *iefly 9 ,geology are also repres5t$ 9 ! libr>y ( ,comm]ce & ,adm9i/ration4 ,?is holds true also ( ,eng9e]+1 ,%op ,managem5t1 & ,agriculture4 ,! latt] subject is freely repres5t$ also 9 ,botany1 ,economics1 & 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,geography1 :i* is connect$ ) ! dep>tm5tal libr>y ( ,geology 9 a build+ n to connect ) ! g5]al libr>y1 buys ext5sively 9 ,hi/ory1 also 9 ,economics1 ,natural cons]vation ( res\rces1 ,soils1 ,economics1 ,botany1 ,plant ,indu/ries1 etc41 etc4 ,meteorology is repres5t$ 9 ,geology1 9 ,physics1 ,a/ronomy1 & 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,books on ,wat] ,supply1 ,irrigation & ! l are 9 ,geology & ,geography1 ,*emi/ry1 ,economics1 & ! g5]al libr>y4 ,books on ,fi%]ies1 ,:al+1 & relat$ subjects may be f\nd 9 ,geography1 ,biology1 & ! g5]al libr>y4 ,comm]ce is l>gely repres5t$ 9 ,geography1 ,economics1 ! g5]al libr>y1 ,comm]ce & ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,classical libr>y4 ,canals1 ,wat]ways1 & ,railroads1 are ma9ly 9 ,geography & ,economics1 b also 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,m9+ is 9 ,geography & ,geology1 & also 9 ,economics4 ,m>9e ,biology w be f\nd 9 ,geography & ,geology z well z 9 ,biology4 ,geology has a consid]able numb] ( books on ,physics & ,*emi/ry4 ,books on v>i\s indu/ries are f\nd 9 ,economics1 9 ,geology1 & 9 ! g5]al libr>y4 ,comm]cial ,geography is some:at ev5ly divid$ betwe5 ,geography & ,comm]ce & ,adm9i/ration4 ,ano!r great difficulty is ! sep>ation ( volumes ( ! same "w4 ,= in/ance1 !re is 9 no libr>y a complete set ( ! ,/atesman's ,ye> ,book or ! ,almana* de ,go?a1 b p>tial sets 9 at lea/ two or ?ree libr>ies4 ,?is holds true also ( sev]al bibliographical p]iodicals & annuals1 e4g41 ,le ,s\di]'s ,annuaire de la ,libr>ie franaise4 ,! in/ances "h cit$ consid] only ! duplicat+ & ov]lapp+ ( indep5d5t books or monographs treat+ ! same subject1 or ! same phase ( a subject2 x does n take note ( ! duplication common to all libr>ies because ( ! inclusion 9 encyclop$ias1 g5]al p]iodicals1 & o!r compreh5sive works1 ( mat]ial on a special subject2 nei!r does x ref] to ! duplication :i* may be prop] 9 su* subjects z ,railroads1 ,wat]ways1 etc41 :]e "o dep>tm5t takes up ! te*nical & ano!r ! economic phase ( a subject4 ,x w\ld be possible to g on cit+ hundr$s ( illu/rations simil> to ! above1 b "t w n p]mit4 ,:5 ! "w :i* practically took its beg9n+ 9 ,octob]1 #aiaa1 viz41 reclassification & recatalog+ ( ! libr>ies1 has be5 complet$ ,i d>e say t anyone connect$ ) ! "w :o may h _h "t to make notes by ! way1 w\ld be 9 a position to furni% valuable in=mation z reg>ds ! practical work+s ( a dep>tm5tal sy/em simil> to ! "o :i* has gr[n up at ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago4 ,i h /at$ t ! br++ toge!r ( relat$ dep>tm5tal libr>ies "u "o ro( & ! ?or\gh catalog+ ( all ! books on ! campus 9 ! mann] indicat$ above1 w n furni% a satisfactory solution ( our problems4 ,?is ,i believe c only come ab\t ?r\gh "s ex*ange ( books betwe5 dep>tm5tal libr>ies :i* %all br+ toge!r1 n necess>ily all books on ! same subject1 b at any rate ! bulk ( ! mat]ial :i* deals ) a special phase ( a subject1 & ! v>i\s volumes ( a p]iodical1 annual1 or simil> "w :i* ,i tru/ all are agre$ %\ld /& toge!r4 ,x resolves itself !n into a "q ( reclassification or r relocation ( a "p ( ! book res\rces ( ! univ]sity1 & a p>tial surr5d] ( ! "r on ! "p ( ! dep>tm5ts to det]m9e absolutely ! physical location ( e book pur*as$ on _! recomm5dation4 ,p]sonally1 ,i feel r hopeful t :5 ! catalog+ ( a numb] ( libr>ies has be5 complet$ & _! res\rces br\ght toge!r 9 a common catalog1 ! memb]s ( ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts w see = !mselves ! advantage to all conc]n$ ( a p>tial r$i/ribution4 ,9 a small way ! g5]al libr>y has inaugurat$ su* r$i/ribution by indirect pur*ase ( g5]al bibliographies & ref]5ce works f ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 a sum equal to ! co/ ( ! "w at ! "t ( orig9al pur*ase be+ transf]r$ f ! book appropriation ( ! g5]al libr>y to t ( ! dep>tm5t4 ,"s ( ! dep>tm5ts h be5 mo/ will+ to agree to su* transf]s4 ,if x c be put into effect 9 ! libr>ies :i* are n[ to be br\ght "u ! same ro(1 i4e41 ! ,humanities ) ! exception ( ,classics & ,geography1 x w g f> t[>d ! e/abli%m5t ( :at x is hop$ may prove a fairly effici5t c5tral libr>y4 ,! c5tralization ( catalogs & ref]5ce books alone w\ld 9 "t make x desirable = ! dep>tm5ts m & m to consult ! g5]al libr>y4 ,a real consolidation ( ! res\rces ( ! ,hi/orical ,gr\p1 ,mod]n ,languages & ,lit]atures1 ,religion & ,!ology ) ! pres5t g5]al libr>y w1 x is hop$1 prove to be ev5 m effective4 ,i h already /at$ t ,geography w\ld rema9 outside ( ?is consolidation & probably also ! ,classical dep>tm5t1 9 spite ( ! fact t ! latt] is soon to occupy a build+ connect+ ) ! g5]al libr>y4 ,x is hop$ t 9 bo? cases arrangem5ts c 9 "t be devis$ :i*1 :ile satisfactory to ! dep>tm5ts1 %all prove effective 9 *eck+ ! almo/ unre/rict$ duplication ( mat]ial 9 o!r libr>ies :i* n[ obta9s4 ,x is true t t5 ye>s ago o!r dep>tm5ts ( ! ,humanities also held t :ile relat$ libr>ies might to good advantage be br\ght "u "o ro(1 !re %\ld be no m]g+ ( _! possessions4 ,consid]+1 h[ev]1 ! lack ( co-ord9ation 9 ! developm5t ( ! same libr>ies1 ! ov]lapp+ & int]tw9+ ( _! respective fields1 x is difficult to believe t ?is view c prevail = any l5g? ( "t4 ,i h endeavor$ 9 ! above notes to %[ t ! dep>tm5tal problem is practically ! same 9 v>i\s c\ntries4 ,9 ,italy1 ,g]many1 & ,au/ria z well z 9 ,am]ica ! developm5t ( dep>tm5tal collections to a po9t :]e !y h become a p]plex+ & tr\blesome problem to gov]nm5t & univ]sity au?orities is due prim>ily to ! inability ( ! g5]al univ]sity libr>y to provide books & conv5i5ces desir$ by ! dep>tm5ts4 ,nei!r a union catalog nor ! mo/ exhau/ive duplication ( books1 s]vice1 & equipm5t has s f> s]v$ to (fset ! weak5+ ( ! c5tral libr>y :i* has be5 an inevitable result ( ! rapid gr[? ( dep>tm5tal collections4 ,possibly ,mr4 ,l4 ,n4 ,wilson ( ,cl>k univ]sity may h po9t$ out a p>tial solution to "s ( our p]plexities4 ,he /ates t at ,cl>k univ]sity n only is ! draft+ ( ! classification s*$ules att5d$ to by ! pr(essors1 b also ! actual classification ( ! books4 ,:]e ! faculty is will+ to und]take ^! duties ! libr>ian is naturally reliev$ ( a great & difficult responsibility4 ,:ile ! plan has evid5tly work$ out 9 a satisfactory mann] at ,cl>k1 x w\ld seem a difficult or ev5 impossible exp$i5t = c]ta9 o!r univ]sities1 p>ticul>ly ! l>ge/ ones4 ,!re w\ld be difficulty 9 secur+ ! necess>y volunte] s]vice4 ,!n ! libr>ian w\ld no d\bt h to ex]cise inf9ite tact 9 8 ef=ts to co-ord9ate & h>monize ! "w ( s _m volunte] classifi]s4 ,t "s coord9at+ influ5ce w\ld be requir$ we may take = grant$4 ,p]sonally1 ,i see little relief 9 ! direction "h indicat$4 ,z = ! ,univ]sity ( ,*icago1 ,i imag9e t we are1 9 common ) mo/ univ]sity libr>ies de/9$ to h ! dep>tm5tal problem ) u 9 "s =m or o!r z long z !re are collections ( books to be adm9i/]$ 9 connection ) dep>tm5ts & c\rses ( in/ruction4 ,we %all wat* ) great int]e/ ! developm5t ( ! plans ( si/] univ]sities1 a numb] ( :i* are said to contemplate ! /r5g!n+ & ext5sion ( at lea/ a "p ( _! dep>tm5tal collections4 ,i may say 9 conclusion t judg+ by obs]vations at ,*icago ,i %\ld be dispos$ to agree entirely ) ,dr4 ,g]h>d ( ,halle1 & o!rs ( our ,g]man colleagues1 :5 !y /ate t !re c be no objection to ! build+ up ( /rong dep>tm5tal libr>ies1 provid$ ?is c be a*iev$ )\t crippl+ ! g5]al libr>y4 ,b :]e ! dep>tm5tal libr>ies are develop$ at ! exp5se ( ! g5]al libr>y1 & :]e will+ness to co-op]ate1 or to obs]ve ! mo/ necess>y re/rictions z reg>ds ! fields to be cov]$ is lack+1 !re ! int]e/ ( ! great majority bo? ( faculty & /ud5ts are made to suff] = ! conv5i5ce ( ! few1 a conv5i5ce :i* is1 besides1 9 _m cases only imag9>y1 & bas$ on a lack ( k & appreciation ( ! possibilities ( a g5]al libr>y1 & no d\bt also ( ! limitations ( dep>tm5tal libr>ies4 ,z previ\sly /at$1 ! g5]al libr>y is ! "o dep>tm5t common to ! :ole univ]sity1 ! dep>tm5t :i* %\ld h no ax to gr9d1 & :i* "u normal conditions might1 !re=e1 be tru/$ to pres]ve an imp>tial attitude & to safegu>d ! int]e/s ( all dep>tm5ts alike )\t fe> or favor4 ,9 clos+ ?is pap] x is difficult to refra9 f express+ ! op9ion t :atev] ! policy adopt$ ) ref]5ce to its libr>y sy/em1 a univ]sity owes x to its con/itu5cy to see t a /rong & well balanc$ g5]al libr>y con/itutes an integral "p ( ! s*eme4 ,! e/abli%m5t ( ! latt] %\ld1 :5 possible1 take prec$5ce ov] t ( l>ge dep>tm5tal collections4 ,:5 x becomes necess>y to organize ! latt]1 !y %\ld be consid]$ di/9ctly a "p ( ! g5]al libr>y & be plac$ "u its control4 ,a p>tial or nom9al control on ! "p ( ! g5]al libr>y is n likely to prove effective or to furni% ! be/ possible s]vice = ! greate/ possible numb]4 ,dr4 ,w4 ,k4 ,,jewett !n pres5t$ a pap] on ,,! ,,proportion ,,( ,,univ]sity ,,libr>y ,,income ,,:i* ,,%\ld ,,be ,,sp5t ,,on ,,adm9i/ration ,! college libr>ian1 l e o!r dep>tm5t head 9 ! in/itution1 is anxi\s to sp5d z mu* z possible = ! developm5t ( 8 dep>tm5t & is consequ5tly seek+ to get 8 appropriation increas$ z (t5 z possible4 ,x is usually ( assi/ance to him 9 secur+ ! favorable att5tion ( ! au?orities to be able to %[ t ! prevail+ t5d5cy among in/itutions ( simil> rank is to d t :i* he reque/s 9 8 own case4 ,sometimes ! libr>ian is ask+ m money = books1 sometimes m money = adm9i/ration & frequ5tly m money = ev]y?+4 ,:ile prep>+ an e/imate = ! au?orities ( our own in/itution1 ,i rec5tly collect$ data f #be repres5tative college & univ]sity libr>ies 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! c\ntry & 0 int]e/$ to comp>e ! data & draw :at conclusions ,i c\ld f ! exam9ation & f my own k ( ! /&>d ( accompli%m5t 9 ! respective in/itutions4 ,all b "o ( ^! libr>ies h ov] #fj1jjj volumes4 ,i 0 able to sep>ate !m into ?ree gr\ps ) ref]5ce to _! book exp5ditures2 ^? sp5d+ #e1jjj a ye> or less1 ^? sp5d+ betwe5 #e1jjj & #bj1jjj1 & ^? sp5d+ #bj1jjj or m4 ,six ( ! #be libr>ies 7 9 ! fir/ gr\p1 sp5d+ n to exce$ #e1jjj4 ,9 all ( ^! ! exp5diture = libr>y adm9i/ration exce$$ t = books1 9 "s cases by m ?an #ajj4 ,by am\nt sp5t = libr>y adm9i/ration ,i mean ! am\nt sp5t = sal>ies & wages ( p]sons employ$ 9 libr>y "w4 ,9 o!r words ,i mean to include /ud5t assi/ants & to exclude janitors4 ,twelve ( ! #be libr>ies 7 9 ! second gr\p1 sp5d+ m ?an #e1jjj & less ?an #bj1jjj = books4 ,t5 ( ^! sp5t less = adm9i/ration ?an = books1 "o sp5t m & ! rema9+ libr>y sp5t ! same = adm9i/ration z = books4 ,two libr>ies 9 ! gr\p receive gifts ( consid]able sums ea* ye> = ! pur*ase ( books1 ! buy+ ( :i* is done ?r\gh ! libr>y s t = all purposes ( comp>ison x is z ?\gh _! book funds 7 increas$ j s mu*4 ,i h reg>d$ ! gift money z equival5t to "p ( ! book fund1 al?\gh ! actual paym5t is made by ! giv] )\t its pass+ ?r\gh ! h&s ( ! college treasur]4 ,aside f ^! two1 only "o libr>y 9 ! second gr\p receives any great numb] ( volumes by gift4 ,! av]age numb] ( volumes receiv$ by gift is ab\t "o-?ird ( ! numb] receiv$ by pur*ase4 ,! proportion ( income us$ = sal>ies ranges f #ce to #de leav+ out ! two libr>ies above m5tion$ :i* sp5t #ej & #eb = sal>ies4 ,sev5 libr>ies made up ! ?ird gr\p compos$ ( ^? sp5d+ #bj1jjj or m = books4 ,i omitt$ to obta9 any figures f ,h>v>d1 ,yale or ,*icago z !y are kn[n to be mak+ extraord9>y exp5ditures at pres5t 9 reorganiz+ or recatalog+4 ,( ! sev51 two sp5t less = sal>ies ?an = books1 two sp5t ! same = ea* & two sp5t m = sal>ies ?an = books4 ,! sev5? libr>y l two ( ^? 9 ! prec$+ gr\p has consid]able sums plac$ at its disposal ea* ye> = book buy+ b ! disbursem5t is made by ! donor & n by ! univ]sity treasur] s t exact figures = calculat+ p]c5tages are n available 9 its case4 ,! proportion ( income employ$ = sal>ies by ! o!r six ranges f #dj to #fj4 ,f ?is brief comp>ison ( data x is possible to draw ! conclusion t ) ! small] libr>ies a c]ta9 m9imum ( adm9i/ration co/ is necess>y 9 ord] to op]ate ! libr>y at all & t ?is does n necess>ily increase ) ! gr[? ( ! book fund4 ,:]e ! book fund is less ?an #e1jjj1 x is no reflection on ! capacity ( ! libr>ian if 8 sal>y exp5se exce$s t am\nt al?\gh x is evid5tly 8 duty to devote 8 pr9cipal ef=ts to secur+ increas$ book appropriations4 ,aft] ! book fund has pass$ ! #e1jjj m>k1 ! libr>ian %\ld be prep>$ to give mo/ excell5t reasons = lett+ 8 sal>y roll exce$ or ev5 equal ! book fund 9 case 8 gov]n+ bo>d %\ld beg9 to make comp>ison ) ! figures ( o!r in/itutions4 ,if 8 libr>y is 9 :at ,i h call$ ! second gr\p & 8 sal>y exp5se exce$s #de ( ! total income1 he ought to /& ready to %[ cause at %ort notice = "s "o is likely to attract ! att5tion ( ! presid5t to ! fact any day4 ,if on ! o!r h& 8 sal>y roll repres5ts less ?an #de ( total income1 ! libr>ian may well resi/ ! sugge/ions ( pr(essors to call = m book money & in/ead devote 8 annual appeals to secur+ additional ne$$ assi/ance & m adequate comp5sation = ! memb]s ( 8 pres5t /aff4 ,) ! libr>ies ( ! great univ]sities ! case is diff]5t4 ,an in/itution t c sp5d upw>ds ( #bj1jjj a ye> = books has m complex ne$s & m v>i$ activities ?an ! small] colleges & univ]sities4 ,! quality ( s]vice dem&$ ( ! libr>y is high] & mu* less is =giv5 by ! ambiti\s hold]s ( highly paid *airs4 ,! pressure ( rese>* "w dem&s great] facilities = ! prompt pur*ase & catalog+ ( ru% books4 ,m accompli%$ ref]5ce libr>ians mu/ be _h to meet ! ne$s ( cli5ts 9 a great in/itution ) a l>ge numb] ( graduate /ud5ts4 ,catalog]s ( special qualifications mu/ be provid$ to h&le ! books 9 ori5tal & o!r languages n commonly enc\nt]$ 9 ! ord9>y college libr>y4 ,9 ! "w ( a l>ge catalog+ dep>tm5t !re is m opportunity = lack ( uni=mity to creep 91 & ! ne$ ( accuracy 9 an enorm\s catalog is m vital ?an 9 a small "o4 ,!re=e ! "w ( ! revis]s has to be m pa9/ak+ & "t consum+ ?an 9 a small] collection :]e ev]y?+ is simpl]4 ,reclassification ( :ole sections ( books ^: classification is n[ out ( date1 mu/ be und]tak54 ,bibliographies h to be compil$ = pr(essors4 ,! prep>ation ( publications1 l ! catalog ( a special collection1 is call$ = :ile ! small] libr>y may nev] pr9t any?+ m ext5sive ?an a li/ ( its ,poole sets4 ,! duties ( ! %elf dep>tm5t 9 a great libr>y are m complicat$ ?an _m p]sons dream ( & 9 all ! dep>tm5ts full] & m accurate records are ne$$4 ,m ext5d$ r\t9e 9 ! ord] dep>tm5t is requir$ 9 ord] to prev5t un9t5tional duplication4 ,mess5g] s]vice = ! deliv]y ( books 9 response to telephone calls f o!r build+s may be furni%$4 ,! ma9t5ance ( an effici5t ex*ange bureau is ne$$ 9 ord] to conduct ! ex*ange ( univ]sity publications ) ! innum]able m9or le>n$ societies all ov] ! _w4 ,^! publications are (t5 call$ = 9 ! great univ]sities1 al?\gh "o c\ld n reasonably expect to f9d !m 9 ! less] in/itutions4 ,9 fact = _m reasons ! proportion ( income requir$ = adm9i/ration 9 libr>ies ( ! fir/ rank increases ) ! size ( ! collection itself4 ,x is a fair inf]5ce !re=e t a univ]sity libr>y ) a book fund ( m ?an #bj1jjj a ye> is ju/ifi$ 9 ma9ta9+ a pay roll 9 excess ( t sum )\t fe> ( criticism4 ,! committee on nom9ations1 report+ ?r\gh ,dr4 ,w4 ,k4 ,jewett1 *airman1 recomm5d$ t ! by-laws ( ! ,section be s am5d$ t1 in/ead ( elect+ a *airman & a secret>y ea* ye> z h]et(ore1 a committee on arrangem5ts consi/+ ( ?ree memb]s be elect$1 ! "o fir/ nam$ by ! committee ?is ye> to s]ve = "o ye>1 ! second to s]ve two ye>s1 & ! ?ird to s]ve ?ree ye>s2 "o memb] to retire ea* ye> h]eaft] & 8 successor to be !n elect$ = a ?ree ye> t]m4 ,on motion ! recomm5dation 0 approv$ unanim\sly4 ,! committee !n recomm5d$ t ! foll[+ p]sons be elect$ z ! committee on arrangem5ts3 ,mr4 ,&rew ,keogh1 ,mr4 ,n4 ,l4 ,goodri*1 & ,miss ,s>ah ,b4 ,askew4 ,on motion ! recomm5dation 0 adopt$ & ! ?ree decl>$ elect$4 ,! session !n adj\rn$4 ,,pr(essional ,,tra9+ ,,section ,! meet+ ( ! section 0 held at ! ,*ateau ,lauri]1 ,tuesday morn+1 ,july #b4 ,mr4 ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon1 *airman ( ! section1 presid$4 ,mr4 ,,frank ,k4 ,,walt] gave an acc\nt ( ! new qu>t]s & res\rces ( ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y s*ool4 ,mr4 ,walt] said t ! new qu>t]s 9 ! new ,/ate ,education build+ w\ld probably be ready by ,octob] fir/ ( ! pres5t ye>1 & w\ld provide ! mo/ spaci\s rooms belong+ to any libr>y s*ool4 ,! pres5t tempor>y qu>t]s1 h[ev]1 are com=table & fairly commodi\s4 ,a good work+ collection ( ref]5ce books & trade & subject bibliographies has already replac$ t de/roy$ by fire4 ,:5 pres5t ord]s h be5 fill$ ! new collection w be bett] ?an ! old4 ,! collection ( illu/rative mat]ial1 ?anks to ! untir+ indu/ry ( ,miss ,flor5ce ,woodwor?1 is gr[+ by leaps & b\nds4 ,ab\t #d1jjj adm9i/rative blanks & =ms are m\nt$ & classifi$ & a l>ge numb] are z yet unm\nt$4 ,ab\t #a1djj pictures & plans ( libr>y build+s 7includ+ po/-c>ds7 are m\nt$ & fil$4 ,!re is an excell5t collection ( works on bookmak+1 anci5t & mod]n1 & a fair numb] ( examples ( pr9t+ ( v>i\s p]iods & ( beautifully b\nd books4 ,ab\t #aej m\nts %[ b9d+ mat]ial1 book illu/rations1 type faces & o!r mat]ial illu/rat+ pr9t+ & b9d+ processes4 ,m5tion mu/ be made ( ! ,alumni collection :i* ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,libr>y ,association is collect+ = ! s*ool4 ,its aim is to cov] all books1 pamphlets1 clipp+s1 etc41 writt5 by /ud5ts ( ! s*ool & biographical or pr(essional mat]ial relat+ to !m1 toge!r ) portraits ( ! /ud5ts & libr>y build+s erect$ "u _! sup]vision4 ,! class "w collection numb]s ab\t #b1cjj volumes & is int5d$ prim>ily = class use1 p>ticul>ly 9 catalog+1 classification & subject head+s1 9 selection ( books1 & 9 pr9t+ & b9d+4 ,all ( ?is mat]ial is li/$ 9 a sep>ate diction>y catalog prep>$ expressly = ! s*ool's use4 ,m ?an #aj1jjj c>ds are already includ$ 9 ?is catalog :i* is gr[+ rapidly z m mat]ial becomes available = use4 ,! collections ( ! ,new ,york ,/ate libr>y w be available z soon z ! new build+ is ready4 ,includ+ su* docum5ts & o!r volumes z c be tempor>ily %elv$ = use1 upw>ds ( #bjj1jjj volumes w probably be available4 ,^! include an excell5t set ( ,unit$ ,/ates docum5ts1 a v fair collection ( /ate docum5ts1 _m important =eign docum5ts1 & a good work+ collection ( /atutes1 law reports1 legal p]iodicals & legal treatises4 ,m5tion mu/ also be made ( ! #gjj annuals & s]ials 7includ+ reports1 bullet9s1 etc471 on v>i\s phases ( libr>y "w :i* are curr5tly receiv$ & fil$ & ( ab\t #ejj b\nd ,engli% & ,am]ican p]iodical sets 7includ+ mo/ ( ^? li/$ 9 ! v>i\s p]iodical indexes7 besides ! num]\s =eign p]iodicals1 transactions1 etc41 curr5tly receiv$4 ,miss ,,agnes ,,van ,,valk5burgh1 in/ructor 9 catalog+ at ! libr>y s*ool ( ! ,new ,york public libr>y1 read a pap] on ,,tra9+ ,,or ,,tea*+ ,x may be well at ! />t to expla9 ! t]ms us$1 to be sure t we are look+ at ! matt] 9 ! same light4 ,tea*+1 9 ?is in/ance1 ,i und]/& to mean t assi/ants %all h _h libr>y s*ool in/ruction1 :ile tra9+ is ! in/ruction :i* is giv5 9 ! libr>y or dep>tm5t itself to fit ! applicant = ! special "w %e is to d4 ,:5 ,i say assi/ants1 ,i also mean libr>ians ( ! small] libr>ies1 su* positions z ! libr>y s*ool /ud5t has be5 call$ ^u to fill4 ,!re are two po9ts ( view 9 look+ at ! "q1 t ( ! assi/ant & t ( ! employ]4 ,on ! fir/ !re c be little discussion1 z ! same pr9ciples are "h involv$ :i* und]ly all education4 ,x is c]ta9ly bett] = any p]son to h a view ( ! :ole field r ?an ( "o small "p ( x4 ,i 0 talk+ to ! head catalog] ( a l>ge dep>tm5t ! o!r day1 & %e said t "o ( h] ma9 tr\bles 0 9 gett+ ! assi/ant :o has be5 giv5 a c]ta9 "p ( ! "w to d1 to see t any o!r p>ts are necess>y or important4 ,if ! curriculum ( our libr>y s*ools does n give our /ud5ts ?is broad] view1 we are n liv+ up to our opportunities4 ,no libr>y s*ool1 or any o!r s*ool1 = t matt]1 turns out a f9i%$ product4 ,i _c say to y t ! be/ pupil 9 my class at ! end ( "o or ev5 two ye>s is a fir/-rate catalog]4 ,i c only say t ,i hope & ?9k t %e und]/&s ! pr9ciples & _! relation to ! re/ ( ! "w1 & ) exp]i5ce w prove compet5t1 hav+ %[n capabilities :i* po9t 9 ?is direction4 ,on ! o!r side1 ,i h talk$ ) _m libr>y p ( exp]i5ce & !y all say t1 anxi\s z !y are to give ! p]sons "u _! c>e all possible in/ruction1 !y are s busy ) ! pressure ( accompli%+ s mu* "w e day1 t :5 !y f9d a p]son :o does "o k9d ( "w well1 !y are v apt to keep h] at t1 r ?an to give h] an opportunity to d all ! k9ds ( "w1 = ! sake ( h] education4 ,i always h ! greate/ admiration1 n unmix$ ) rev]5ce1 = ^? :o c conduct ! bus9ess ( a l>ge dep>tm5t & a tra9+ class at ! same "t1 z ei!r alone seems to me to take all ! en]gy ( an ord9>y p]son2 also ! m p y h to d "w :i* c be done by few]1 ! great] ! economic wa/e4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( ! employ] !re is some?+ to be said on bo? sides4 ,n[adays ! old plea is seldom he>d t libr>y s*ool p "k too mu* & h no idea t any me?od is feasible b ! "o !y h be5 taught4 ,i did h once a graduate f a s-call$ libr>y s*ool1 to assi/ 9 my dep>tm5t :ile ,i 0 ill2 aft] %e _h be5 !re ab\t a week1 %e ann\nc$ t %e did n l ! way ! libr>y 0 classifi$ & dur+ my brief abs5ce %e ?\ght %e w\ld re-classify x4 ,we _h ab\t #aej1jjj volumes at t "t & m ?an a million c>ds 9 our v>i\s catalogs4 ,?us did ambition disqualify h]1 z we _h regretfully to let h] g1 b =tunately h] k9d is r>e en\gh to be int]e/+4 ,! o!r objection to ! employm5t ( tra9$ p is ! "q ( exp5se4 ,! niece ( ! presid5t ( ! bo>d mu/ h occupation & is will+ to "w = h] sp5d+ money1 s z an economical measure1 x w\ld be a good ?+ to employ h]4 ,?is has two fallacies3 ,fir/1 someone has to pay = ! education ( e p]son & x is bett] f ! po9t ( effici5cy to h ?is done by ! employee h]self r ?an by ! in/itution4 ,secondly1 we %\ld all be will+ to pay = :at we get1 & y c]ta9ly get m = y\r money 9 employ+ ! skill$ p]son ?an ! amateur4 ,miss ,sutliff1 aft] ye>s ( exp]i5ce z a libr>y s*ool tea*]1 & ) bo? appr5tices & graduates1 said to me t %e ?\ght t a p]son :o 0 tra9$ = a c]ta9 piece ( "w1 at ! end ( "o ye>1 did t "w bett] ?an ! s*ool graduate1 b at ! end ( five ye>s ! second 0 a mu* bett] employee4 ,!re is also ?is to be said on bo? sides ( ! "q4 ,!re are p con/itutionally unfit = libr>y "w1 tra9+ or no tra9+1 j z !re are p :o c nev] run an a]oplane or climb a greas$ pole or be a ?ird-t]m presid5t2 !y are n fitt$ = x1 & all ( u h _h m or less exp]i5ce ) ^! bo? 9 s*ool & out4 ,!y may be excell5t p2 9 fact1 x is exactly ?is class ( :om h] fri5ds say1 ,isn't x too bad ,m>y nev] m>ri$2 %e w\ld make su* a f9e wife = "s good man4 ,i h _h a gre5 girl :o c\ld nev] be taught to write a doz5 catalog c>ds correctly because %e _h no bump ( accuracy2 ,i also _h a libr>y s*ool graduate ) ! same fail+1 & :5 ,i mildly sugge/$ t ! numb] ( corrections seem$ excessive1 %e repli$1 ,oh yes1 b1 y see1 ,i knew y 7 go+ to revise !m1 s ,i 0 n m c>eful4 ,%e also did n rema9 ) me4 ,!re are _m bright girls :o w pick up k ( all p>ts ( ! "w on _! own initiative & )\t any special ef=t on y\r "p1 w be p]fectly qualifi$ to /ep into y\r place %\ld necessity arise4 ,!re is "o dang] :i* may be m5tion$ "h & t is ! possible inju/ice done to ?is exceptional p]son :5 libr>y bo>ds refuse to consid] any p]son except libr>y s*ool graduates4 ,dur+ ! "t /ud5ts are at s*ool1 !y & ! faculty are c>efully consid]+ = :i* bran* ( ! "w !y are be/ adapt$1 s ! employ] runs less risk 9 ?is respect also1 ?an :5 he takes an unkn[n quantity :i* he hopes may fit "s p>ticul> place4 ,if ! v>i\s libr>y s*ools are n turn+ out p ) broad] horizons & great] adaptability1 !y are n do+ _! full duty2 b if ! /ud5ts !y h taught are bett] qualifi$ = ! "w1 ?is fact %\ld h due consid]ation 9 ! selection ( assi/ants or libr>ians4 ,miss ,,joseph9e ,a4 ,,ra?bone1 vice-director ( ! ,pratt in/itute s*ool ( libr>y sci5ce1 describ$ a project$ normal c\rse4 ,a ,,project$ ,,normal ,,c\rse ,,at ,,pratt ,,in/itute ,,s*ool ,,( ,,libr>y ,,sci5ce ,mu* has int]v5$1 b possibly "s ( y may rememb] t "s ?+ 0 said on ,saturday ab\t specialization 9 ! libr>y s*ool c\rse4 ,discussion among ! libr>y s*ool directors pres5t %[$ a cons5sus ( op9ion t specialization is undesirable 9 ! fir/ ye> ( a two ye>s' c\rse & practically impossible 9 a "o ye> c\rse1 nor did any radical plan ( diff]5tiation ( function among ! s*ools1 o!r ?an t :i* has come ab\t already by natural causes1 comm5d itself z possible at pres5t at lea/4 ,! only practicable =m ( specialization !re=e seems to be along ! l9e ( advanc$ c\rses = ^? :o h acquir$ ! fundam5tals ( te*nique & :o h _h suffici5t exp]i5ce to det]m9e cle>ly ! direction 9 :i* _! aptitudes lie4 ,su* a c\rse we are mak+ t[>d at ,pratt ,in/itute & x is ( our plans & aims = ?is normal c\rse 9 libr>y tra9+ t ,i h be5 ask$ to speak today4 ,! inception ( ! c\rse came ab\t n z ! result ( a desire to d "s new ?+1 b z a solution ( two press+ problems ) :i* ,i f\nd myself confront$ la/ summ]2 "o ( ^! problems is common1 ,i am sure1 to all libr>y s*ool directors1 ! difficulty ( f9d+ tea*]s = _! faculties or ( supply+ f _! graduates dem&s ( public libr>ies = directors ( tra9+ classes4 ,! o!r problem 0 local & peculi> to ourselves1 & by reason ( x a possible solution 0 indicat$ = ! =m]4 ,?is 0 ! sugge/ion made by ! libr>ian ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y t ! ,pratt ,in/itute ,libr>y s*ool take ov] ! in/ruction ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y appr5tices4 ,z ! pr(essional s*ool ( ,brooklyn1 x 0 cle>ly our duty to p]=m ?is function = ! public libr>y ( ,brooklyn1 & x only rema9$ to f9d a way1--fir/1 t w\ld satisfy ! ne$s & requirem5ts ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y sy/em2 second1 t w\ld s /r5g!n ! ,pratt ,in/itute s*ool z to recomm5d ! plan to our tru/ees2 ?ird1 w\ld help to alleviate ! pr(essional situation ( :i* ,i _h become s acutely conc]n$4 ,9 response to ?is ne$1 almo/ an answ] to pray]1 = ! idea occurr$ to me 9 *ur*1 came ! conception ( a normal c\rse to fit advanc$ /ud5ts = tea*+ positions 9 ! pr(ession4 ,n[ = a normal c\rse ?ree elem5ts are requisite4 ,k ( ! subjects to be taught1 tra9+ 9 p$agogical me?ods & direct$ practice 9 tea*+4 ,! necess>y k ( ! subjects taught c\ld be obta9$ by admitt+ to ! c\rse only ^? :o _h already acquir$ libr>y te*nique4 ,p$agogical tra9+ c\ld be giv5 at ,pratt ,in/itute :]e !re already exi/$ a spl5didly organiz$ dep>tm5t ( education & = ! practice tea*+ !re 0 ! appr5tice class ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y = :i* ! normal /ud5ts c\ld prep>e & conduct ! c\rses 9 libr>y economy "u ! direction & sup]vision ( our in/ructor ( prov$ success 9 tea*+4 ,^! two indisp5sable factors inh]5t 9 our situation seems to m>k ! ,pratt ,in/itute libr>y s*ool z di/9ctly ! place ( all o!rs 9 :i* ?is exp]im5t ( tra9+ = tea*+ positions 9 libr>y "w c\ld be tri$4 ,n[1 does ! ne$ exi/ = libr>ians :o are tra9$ to tea*8 ,:at is ! situation8 ,!re are t5 or elev5 libr>y s*ools (f]+ c\rses ( "o or two ye>s4 ,!re are probably twice t numb] ( summ] libr>y s*ools4 ,!re are tra9+ classes 9 all ( ! l>g] libr>ies & _m ( ! m$ium siz$ libr>ies4 ,!re are _m normal s*ools 9 :i* libr>y c\rses are n[ giv5 & ! tr5d 9 ?is direction is unmi/akable4 ,!re are s*ool dep>tm5ts 9 _m ( ! l>g] libr>ies 9 :i* m or less actual tea*+ is done1 & 9 :i* a libr>ian :o 0 at ! same "t a tea*]1 :o und]/&s ! tea*]s' po9t ( view w\ld connect s*ool & libr>y ! m completely4 ,_m ( y "k t ^! positions are n easy to fill4 ,b c\ld a c\rse be plann$ t w\ld fit c&idates = su* positions8 ,i believe s4 ,i am n go+ to degrade p$agogic tra9+ = tea*]s4 ,t battle has already be5 f\ght out 9 ! educational _w4 ,( c\rse1 ! be/ tea*]s are born1 n made1 & "s few heav5 s5t may tea* ! bett] = n hav+ le>n$ h[1 b !re are n en\gh ( !m to g ar\nd & ! great] majority tea* ! bett] = tra9+ 9 tri$ & approv$ me?ods1 appli$ "u compet5t direction4 ,! normal c\rse w !re=e consi/ ( two ma9 p>ts--!oretical tra9+ & practice tea*+4 ,! fir/ "p embraces educational psy*ology1 a =ty-eight h\rs' c\rse1 a ?irty-six h\rs' c\rse 9 ! hi/ory ( education1 a g5]al survey ) a supplem5tal c\rse on ,am]ican public education--high s*ools1 normal s*ools & colleges--a ?irty-six h\rs' c\rse 9 ! !ory ( education tak+ up ! conduct ( recitations & giv+ ! pres5tation ( subjects1 exam9ations1 etc4 ,a /udy ( public in/itutions1 bo? civic & philan?ropic1 w also be includ$4 ,s mu* = ! !oretical side4 ,! practical application ( ! !ory ( education to ! tea*+ ( libr>y te*nique w be made by ! prep>ation ( ! c\rses = ! ,brooklyn appr5tices & ! conduct ( ! classes4 ,! plan = ?is "w is z foll[s3 ,! normal /ud5ts w sp5d a mon? be=e ! tea*+ ( ! appr5tices beg9s 9 ! /udy ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y sy/em & 9 ! prep>ation = ! classes !y are to conduct "u ! direction ( ,miss ,julia ,hopk9s :o is to h *>ge ( ?is "w4 ,?is "w has be5 plann$ 9 consultation ) ! ,brooklyn public libr>y libr>ian & /aff & betwe5 u we hope to "w out ! ideal appr5tice c\rse4 ,i w g into ?is some:at fully 9 ord] to %[ its value z tea*+ exp]i5ce = ! normal /ud5t4 #a4 ,!re are to be two appr5tice classes a ye>1 beg9n+ 9 ,octob] & ,m>* respectively4 ,to ^! classes f\r mon?s ( in/ruction w be giv54 ,?is gives ea* normal /ud5t ! opportunity ( prep>+ & conduct+ diff]5t c\rses ea* t]m4 #b4 ,! f\r mon?s ( in/ruction w be foll[$ by ?ree mon?s ( practical "w 9 select$ bran*es ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y1 dur+ :i* "t ! appr5tices w le>n ! te*nical details ( bran* "w "u ! sup]vision ( ! bran* libr>ian1 ?us free+ ! c\rse ( ^! details & mak+ x possible to sp5d ! class room "t on ! broad] pr(essional & culture side ( ! subjects taught4 #c4 #afj h\rs ( in/ruction w be giv5 to appr5tices1 on ?ree days ( ! week1 ,mondays1 ,w$nesdays & ,fridays1 ! alt]nate days to be devot$ by !m to /udy & prep>ation4 ,full libr>y "t w be requir$ ( !m1 :i* w ensure ?ree h\rs ( prep>ation = ea* h\r ( class room "w or lecture4 ,?is means ! compil+ ( full read+ li/s by ! normal /ud5ts to accompany ! in/ruction4 #d4 ,! subjects taught fall into ?ree gr\ps1 cultural1 te*nical & pr(essional1 ) /rong emphasis on ! fir/ & an ef=t to correlate ! fir/ two q closely4 ,besides a review ( ! classics ( lit]ature1 !re w be a /udy ( ! important lit]ature ( diff]5t subjects--hi/ory1 biography1 sociology1 sci5ce1 & to ?is /udy w be relat$ z f> z possible bo? p>allel c\rses ( classification & ref]5ce books1 ! appr5tices be+ ?us requir$ to h&le a great _m books & to get at _! subject cont5ts quickly4 ,!y w be requir$ also to make a great _m %ort read+ li/s on relat$ topics4 ,9 ! c\rse 9 *ildr5's "w1 :i* ,miss ,cl>a ,hunt w sup]vise1 emphasis w also be laid on ! book4 ,miss ,hunt w exam9e & criticize ! lectures prep>$ by ! normal /ud5ts4 ,we wi% to /r5g!n ?is phase ( ! "w bo? because x is ne$$ by ! appr5tices & because x w be ( ! utmo/ value to ! normal /ud5ts1 especially to ^? :o g into normal s*ool "w lat]4 ,! te*nical c\rses w take up ! usual subjects4 ,9 classification ! emphasis w be laid on ! subject cont5t ( ! classes to add to ! g5]al in=mation ( ! appr5tices & ! c\rse relat$1 z ,i said be=e1 to ! /udy ( ! lit]ature ( ! subjects4 ,9 catalog+ ! emphasis w be laid on an intellig5t und]/&+ ( ! use ( a catalog r ?an on ! details ( catalog+4 ,on ! pr(essional side ! c\rse w be /rong] ?an is usual 9 appr5tice c\rses4 ,n[ ( :at value w ?is c\rse be 9 provid+ tea*+ exp]i5ce to ! normal /ud5t8 #a4 ,z prep>ation = direct+ appr5tice classes 9 public libr>ies ,i feel t x w be ( direct utility4 #b4 ,= giv+ in/ruction to high s*ool /ud5ts 9 bibliography1 ref]5ce works1 classification & ! use ( ! catalog x w\ld seem to give adequate tra9+4 #c4 ,= conduct+ c\rses 9 normal s*ools ^! m5tion$ subjects plus ! c\rse 9 *ildr5's books & p]haps ! hi/ory ( libr>ies w\ld seem to be a good prep>ation4 #d4 ,! c\rses 9 classification1 ref]5ce "w1 hi/ory ( libr>ies1 "w ) *ildr51 loan desk "w1 comp>e favorably 9 l5g? ( "t giv5 to !m & 9 ?or\ghness ) ! av]age "o ye> libr>y s*ool c\rse & ! prep>ation1 to say no?+ ( ! conduct1 ( su* c\rses w\ld be an excell5t f\ndation = ! tea*+ ( ! same subjects 9 a libr>y s*ool4 ,9 addition to ^! ma9 features ( ! c\rse1 ! p$agogic tra9+ & ! practice tea*+1 !re w be lectures on normal & high s*ool libr>y "w & p]mission has be5 obta9$ f ! public s*ool sy/em = ! normal /ud5ts to h practical "w 9 ! libr>y ( ! build+s1 tra9+ s*ool & 9 "s ( ! high s*ool libr>ies4 ,opportunity to /udy ! organization & me?ods ( pres5tation ( o!r libr>y s*ools has be5 promis$4 ,! fir/ ye> or two w1 ( c\rse1 be exp]im5tal & exp]i5ce alone c %[ h[ ! :ole ?+ w "w out1 b we feel t ! opportunity is a great "o & we mean to approa* x op5-m9d$ly & to all[ x to develop organically4 ,its success w1 ( c\rse1 dep5d on our secur+ ! "r k9d ( mat]ial = ! class & = ?is we mu/ look to ! pr(ession at l>ge & especially to ! o!r libr>y s*ools4 ,we d n want l>ge classes1 t5 w\ld be ! outside limit1 five or six ! desirable numb]4 ,b our own s*ool c\ld n supply ev5 s _m1 & if y believe ! plan a good "o1 ! ne$ real1 & if ! !ory ( diff]5tiation ( function seems wise1 ,i ask y to s5d u ^? ( y\r /ud5ts :o seem fitt$ = su* "w1 & by cop]ation1 c\ncil & support help u to make ! c\rse a b5efit to ! :ole pr(ession4 ,!re seems to be "s misappreh5sion 9 ! pr(ession z to ! relation ( ! ,brooklyn appr5tice class & ! g5]al c\rse ( our own s*ool4 ,s f> z our "o ye> c\rse is conc]n$ ! only connection is t ! ,brooklyn public libr>y has graci\sly p]mitt$ u to put our /ud5ts 9 ! bran*es ( ! ,brooklyn public libr>y = practical "w1 :ile ! appr5tices are invit$ to att5d ! c\rse ( lectures by libr>ians4 ,!re is no ?\ght ( comb9+ ! two classes 9 class-room "w1 :i* w\ld n be advantage\s to ei!r gr\p4 ,miss ,m>y ,w4 ,plumm] gave ! foll[+ outl9e ( ! "w done dur+ ! pa/ ye> at ! libr>y s*ool ( ! ,new ,york public libr>y & ! plans = ! second ye>4 ,,report ,,on ,,! ,,new ,,york ,,public ,,libr>y ,,s*ool ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> we h done f\r ?+s3 ,tra9$ ?irty /ud5ts = ! "o ye> c]tificate2 giv5 p>tial tra9+ to memb]s ( ! libr>y /aff1 to be cont9u$ or complet$ ! com+ ye>2 giv5 ! same to memb]s ( o!r libr>y /affs1 to be cont9u$ or complet$1 bo? to be recogniz$ by pass-c>ds2 & te/$ ?ree sets ( probation]s = ! l[e/ grade ( ! libr>y s]vice4 ,!re is no?+ especial to be said ab\t ! fir/ class1 except t out ( tw5ty-five :o 7 able to d ! full ye>'s "w1 m ?an tw5ty appli$ = ! second ye> & ! diplomas4 ,( ^!1 ?ree ask$ = ! unpaid practice1 am\nt+ to fifte5 h\rs p] week1 & tak5 z an equival5t = _! tuition4 ,^! ?ree w probably take two c\rses ( ! ?ree (f]$ = ! second ye> 9 adm9i/ration1 advanc$ catalog+1 & ref]5ce "w1 & 9 "w ) *ildr54 ,! rema9d] h appli$ = paid positions at n less ?an #ej p] mon?1 ) "o c\rse 9 ! s*ool4 ,z memb]s ( ! /aff = ! "t be+1 !y w h no tuition to pay4 ,! second type ( /ud5t we hope may increase 9 numb] z "t goes on4 ,"o bran* libr>ian took ab\t half ! c\rse1 c>ry+ on h] regul> "w & responsibilities1 & seem$ none ! worse4 ,o!rs took s+le subjects 9 :i* !y 7 int]e/$4 ,"o assi/ant f a suburban libr>y did ! same1 commut+ daily4 ,^!1 ( c\rse1 7 assign$ only a nom9al am\nt ( practice1 s9ce !y _h _! regul> "w4 ,= ^! z well z ! probation]s ! entrance exam9ations ( ! s*ool 7 insi/$ on4 ,! probation]s be+ usually too "y = ! s*ool1 7 all[$ ?ree conditions1 s9ce !y h pl5ty ( "t to "w !m (f be=e old en\gh to ent] ! s*ool4 ,o!rs take ! probation fir/1 & if appo9t$ to ! /aff1 s]ve six mon?s or m1 & c !n ent] ! s*ool z /aff memb]s )\t tuition4 ,!y und]/& t !y are n 9 any s5se a class1 t !y are n be+ tra9$ b m]ely te/$1 t ! s*ool is responsible only = ! orig9al selection ( ! probation]s1 & ?\gh x may take & does take an int]e/ x has no real jurisdiction aft] ?is selection is made4 ,mr4 ,brett ann\nc$ t ! ,clevel& public libr>y w\ld introduce a tra9+ class = *ildr5's libr>ians 9 :i* ! /ud5ts w\ld be giv5 practical "w = five days & receive five-six?s ( ! regul> sal>y4 ,! rema9d] ( ! "t w be giv5 to in/ructions & lectures4 ,mr4 ,w4 ,h4 ,k]r /at$ t ! ,/ate normal s*ool at ,emporia1 ,kansas1 _h a c\rse 9 libr>y "w :i* requir$ "o-f\r? ( ! "t 9 ! f\r ye>s4 ,miss ,hazelt9e pres5t$ ! c>d code ( ov] five hundr$ catalog+ rules :i* _h be5 prep>$ by ! ,wiscons9 libr>y s*ool = in/ruction 9 its s*ool1 aft] consultation )1 & assi/ance f _m libr>ians4 ,9 response to a "q by ,miss ,m>y ,e4 ,hall z to :at 0 be+ done to tra9 libr>ians to take *>ge ( s*ool libr>ies1 ! discussion turn$ to t subject4 ,sev]al ( ! s*ools m5tion$ t practical "w 9 s*ool libr>ies 0 giv5 _! /ud5ts4 ,emphasis 0 laid on ! po9t t high s*ool /ud5ts :o _h tak5 a c\rse 9 ! high s*ool 9 libr>y me?ods 7 n qualifi$ to h *>ge ( s*ool libr>ies4 ,a prelim9>y report 0 pres5t$ f ! *airman ( ! committee on ! uni=mity ( =ms ( catalog c>ds 9 simplifi$ catalog+4 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,uni=mity ,,( ,,=ms ,,( ,,catalog ,,c>ds ,! committee on revision ( catalog+ practice appo9t$ by ! libr>y s*ools in/ructors at _! meet+ 9 ,janu>y1 #aiab1 wi%es to make a brief report ( ! "w done4 ,z a prelim9>y /ep 9 secur+ op9ions f ! v>i\s s*ools on ! ext5t ( ! "w & ! =ms t ! code %\ld take1 ! foll[+ plan 0 tri$4 ,a suffici5t numb] ( ! galley pro(s ( a new edition ( ! rules compil$ by ! ,wiscons9 libr>y s*ool 7 secur$ &1 on ,may #f1 s5t to all ( ! libr>y s*ools2 also to "o or two individuals :om ! *airman ?\ght might be int]e/$ 9 ! project f ! tea*+ po9t ( view4 ,x 0 ?\ght t ?is code1 :i* _h prov$ a practical "o1 might at lea/ s]ve z a basis = comm5ts4 ,! s*ools 7 ask$ :e!r !y desir$ to co-op]ate 9 ! attempt to secure uni=mity 9 practice1 & if !y approv$ ( ! =m 9 :i* ! ,wiscons9 code 0 to be pr9t$1 t is1 on c>ds2 & la/ly1 to %[ by _! comm5ts ! po9ts :]e9 _! practice v>i$4 ,replies h be5 receiv$ at ?is date f all ( ! s*ools1 & f !m ! foll[+ conclusions are rea*$3 ,fir/1 !re is a g5]al int]e/ 9 ! subject ( secur+ unification 9 in/ruction2 b !re seems to be "s d\bt z to :e!r we are to attempt to cov] all ( ! po9ts ( a complete catalog+ code1 or only matt]s ( spac+1 ind5tion1 punctuation1 etc4 ,second1 ! majority ( ! s*ools return$ ! pro(s fully annotat$ = ! *anges :i* !y desire4 ,on ! :ole1 ^! comm5ts %[$ t ! diff]5ces are n great & t uni=mity on _m at lea/ c be secur$1 if s desir$ by ! s*ools4 ,?ird1 a g5]al discussion ( ! subject w be helpful1 be=e any f9al decision c be rea*$ 9 reg>d to a co-op]ative code4 ,! committee accord+ly decid$ to ask t !re be a discussion ( ! matt] at ! ,ottawa conf]5ce & a notice to ?is effect 0 s5t to ea* s*ool4 ,a li/ ( ! po9ts = discussion has be5 made out4#ab ,! committee w hope to make a f9al report at ! midw9t] meet+4 #ab ,see ,catalog ,section ,m9utes1 page #bdf4 ,,hel5 ,,turvill1 ,*airman4 ,! memb]%ip committee1 consi/+ ( ,miss ,joseph9e ,a4 ,ra?bone1 ,miss ,june ,r4 ,donnelly & ,mr4 ,paul ,blackweld]1 0 cont9u$4 ,! program committee1 consi/+ ( ,miss ,m>y ,w4 ,plumm]1 ,miss ,m>y ,e4 ,hazelt9e & ,mr4 ,frank ,k4 ,walt]1 0 also cont9u$4 ,mr4 ,frank ,k4 ,walt] 0 elect$ *airman = ! com+ ye> & ,miss ,agnes ,van ,valk5burgh1 secret>y4 ,adj\rn$4 ,,tru/ees' ,,section 7,friday1 ,june #bh1 #h3ae p4 m47 ,! ,tru/ees' section met on ,friday ev5+1 ,june #bh1 at ! ,*ateau ,lauri]4 ,mr4 ,w4 ,t4 ,port]1 ( ,c9c9nati1 *airman ( ! section1 presid$ & ,mr4 ,t4 ,l4 ,montgom]y1 libr>ian ( ! ,p5nsylvania ,/ate libr>y1 act$ z secret>y4 ,! fir/ item on ! program 0 a pap] prep>$ by ,dr4 ,,otto ,j4 ,,klotz1 tru/ee ( ! ,ottawa public libr>y1 :i* 0 read 9 8 abs5ce4 ,,! ,,tru/ee',s ,,duty ,,to ,,! ,,libr>y ,dr4 ,klotz said 9 "p3 ,x %\ld be assum$ t :5 "o accepts ! appo9tm5t z libr>y tru/ee he accepts !re) ! duties & responsibilities ( su* position4 ,he :o treats !m ) indiff]5ce is a s\rce ( weakness to ! bo>d4 ,!re is no room on a libr>y bo>d = a man :o accepts ! appo9tm5t j = ! honor ( x4 ,! tru/ee mu/ be seiz$ ) ! fundam5tal idea & pr9ciple t ! public libr>y is ! p's univ]sity1 t x is ! f\nta9 to :i* all h access1 ^: :olesome wat]s %all give r5ew$ life & intellectual /r5g?4 ,! tru/ee's fir/ duty is to see t ! libr>y receives adequate municipal support4 ,?is is seldom an easy matt]4 ,x g5]ally requires a good deal ( mission>y "w1--?r\gh ! newspap]s1 ?r\gh p]sonal appeals to c\ncillors1 ?r\gh public addresses be=e ! c\ncil or o!rwise4 ,! public mu/ be told ( its ne$1 :i* x frequ5tly does n recognize4 ,! tru/ee mu/ ex]cise ! influ5ce ( an educator4 ,! "w ( ! tru/ee is (t5 disc\rag+ & di%e>t5+1 & may take ye>s to atta9 a p>ticul> end4 ,our public libr>ies act favors ! c>ry+ out ( "s def9ite plan1 because an appo9tee holds (fice = sev]al ye>s1 giv+ him an opportunity ( ?or\ghly famili>iz+ himself ) ! :ole range ( libr>y affairs to ! great advantage ( ! be/ int]e/s ( ! public & ( ! libr>y4 ,a fur!r advantage ( ?is t5ure ( (fice is t x p]mits ( :at is 9 a?letics call$ team "w4 ,we "k h[ effective x is 9 ?is latt] respect1 & s x is too ) a libr>y bo>d4 ,i h reason to ref] to ?is1 because all libr>ies 9 ,ont>io are n s con/itut$ t team "w c be effici5tly c>ri$ out4 ,i allude to libr>ies ^: bo>d has no fix$ cont9uity4 ,) a cont9uity to ! bo>d def9ite plans may be =mulat$ t "o kn[s 9 advance w take ye>s to c>ry out1 b if !re is no cont9uity to ! bo>d1 ea* new bo>d w h its own notion1 us+ ! t]m notion advis$ly1 9 contradi/9ction to ! matur$ plan1 = x is n to be expect$ t new m51 ?r[n into new surr\nd+s1 fac$ by problems :olly or ne>ly :olly =eign to !m1 c act ) t intellig5ce1 ) ! l>ge-m9d$ness ess5tial to ! be/ int]e/s ( ! community4 ,! fault lies n ) ! m51 b ) ! sy/em4 ,"o ( ! fir/ consid]ations is ! public4 ,! tru/ee %\ld "k 8 public well1 j z a physician c only treat 8 pati5t intellig5tly aft] hav+ made a ?or\gh diagnosis4 ,! p ( "o t[n may diff] f ^? ( ano!r t[n1 _! indu/ries & int]e/s may be diff]5t s t a successful c\rse adopt$ by a bo>d 9 "o place may n meet ) ! same success 9 ano!r1 & z ! p1 ! citiz5s1 are to be b5efici>ies ( a public libr>y1 x is all-important t _! ne$s be closely /udi$4 ,x mu/ ev] be ! aim ( ! tru/ee to try to give ! greate/ good to ! greate/ numb]1 )\t h[ev] neglect+ to provide opportunities )9 reasonable limits comm5surate ) ! funds available to ! exceptional artisan1 me*anic or bright "y man :o is anxi\s to pursue 8 "w beyond ! ord9>y4 ,x c be truly said t ev5 ^? :o d n use ! libr>y are to a great] or less ext5t b5efit$ by x ?r\gh ! environm5t ( ^? :o d use x4 ,"o ( ! functions ( a libr>y1 & "o t g5]ally appeals mo/ to ^? t control ! purse /r+s1 is to increase ! indu/rial productiv5ess ( ! p ( ! respective t[n or municipality4 ,take a t[n = example ^: indu/ries are almo/ :olly ^? ( cab9et mak+4 ,x %\ld be ! duty ( a tru/ee to see t ! libr>y & read+ room is especially ri* & complete 9 all t p]ta9s to cab9et mak+2 to c>p5t]+2 ! diff]5t k9ds ( wood2 design+2 draw+ & ev]y?+ t may fur!r ! artisan's skill & !reby 8 productiv5ess4 ,= we mu/ ev] rememb] t ! comm]cial success ( a nation re/s on ! skill & productiv5ess ( its artisans4 ,?is function ( ! public libr>y is "o t may be measur$ 9 doll>s & c5ts1 b ! o!r function--( mak+ bett] m5 & wom51 ( "*-build+1 ( bright5+ homes by ! p]usal ( good lit]ature1 ( :olesome fiction1 ( mak+ bett] citiz5s1 ( appreciat+ ! rights z well z ! responsibilities ( citiz5%ip1 ^! ?+s c n be measur$ 9 co91 b !y make = a nation's progress & /ability4 ,! mo/ important (fice is ( c\rse ! libr>ian1 & ! success ( ! libr>y dep5ds m ^u him1 or h]1 ?an ^u any "o else2 = a poor libr>y bo>d & a good libr>ian are pref]able to a good bo>d & poor libr>ian4 ,h5ce x is a mo/ important duty ( ! tru/ee to see t ! s]vices ( a good libr>ian be obta9$1 n m]ely an automaton t h&s out books & *ecks (f ^? return$4 ,! day ( utiliz+ m5 or wom5 ^: usefulness 9 o!r fields has vani%$ is pa/ & su* %\ld be kept out ( ! libr>y4 ,:at is want$ is a p]son :o has en?usiasm = ! "w1 :o has /udi$ libr>y "w & me?ods1 :o 9 an uno/5tati\s & quiet way w be helpful to ! read]s1 :o c guide p>ticul>ly ! y\ng] read]s 9 _! *oice ( lit]ature1 :o c enc\rage ! =mation ( read+ clubs & societies1 :o c make ! libr>y & read+ room1 especially = small libr>ies1 *e]ful & attractive by little devices1 & by 8 or h] own attitude to ! us]s ( ! libr>y add mu* to its usefulness & influ5ce = good4 ,! next duty ( ! tru/ee is to see t adequate remun]ation be giv5 = ! s]vices r5d]$4 ,! good libr>ian is 9 love ) 8 "w & is q will+ to sacrifice some?+ on t acc\nt to foll[ a *os5 vocation4 ,b t is no reason :y inadequate remun]ation %\ld be accord$4 ,let ! libr>ian feel t he is gett+ a fair rew>d = 8 s]vices1 co-op]ate ) him1 assi/ him 9 8 endeavors to improve ! usefulness ( ! libr>y1 let him feel t he has ! good-w ( ! bo>d1 & d n ?r[ all ! responsibility ( ! :ole managem5t & its aims ^u 8 %\ld]s4 ,d n damp5 8 en?usiasm & zeal by indiff]5ce & simply p]functory att5dance at meet+s1 or abs5ce altoge!r4 ,! libr>y requires ! undivid$ att5tion ( bo? libr>ian & tru/ees4 ,be> 9 m9d t x is an educational in/itution ( ! t[n ) a l>g] att5dance ?an t ( ! s*ools4 ,x _c too /rongly be urg$ ^u ! tru/ees & bo>d t a m]e collection ( books does n con/itute a public libr>y1 x requires ! connect+ l9k1 ! libr>ian1 to b9d ^? two words m closely toge!r--! public & ! libr>y1 & ! m intimately w !y be connect$ ! m effici5t ! libr>ian is4 ,a tru/ee %\ld make a po9t ( becom+ some:at acqua9t$ ) :at o!r libr>ies are do+1 z f\nd 9 reports & publications4 ,he may at times get !reby new ideas or po9t]s t may be applicable 9 8 own libr>y4 ,aga9 if he has occasion to travel & has an h\r or s to sp>e 9 a t[n or city :]e !re is a public libr>y1 he %\ld g !re1 nose ab\t1 & he w f9d t ! visit is pr(itable4 ,! tru/ees %\ld )9 _! means make ! libr>y & room or rooms z *e]ful & com=table z possible4 ,let ! rooms be well light$ & ! light s di/ribut$ z to be re/ful to ! eyes4 ,try to make ! libr>y ! mo/ attractive place 9 t[n4 ,t 9 itself is a /&+ temp]ance s]mon1 )\t be+ prea*$1 :i* _m p d n l4 ,believe 9 ! libr>y z an educational in/itution = all ! p1 "y & old2 believe 9 ! libr>y z an aid = te*nical education2 believe 9 ! libr>y z a good ?+ = y\r t[n2 & believe 9 ! libr>y z mak+ = a /rong & progressive nation4 ,?is pap] 0 foll[$ by "o by ,mr4 ,,walt] ,r4 ,,nursey1 inspector ( public libr>ies ( ! prov9ce ( ,ont>io1 on ,,! ,,tru/ee',s ,,duty ,,to ,,! ,,public ,mr4 ,nursey said 9 "p3 ,x is well = u all to rememb]1 to :atev] c\ntry we owe allegiance1 we %\ld be /irr$ by "o purpose only1 a common purpose t recognizes nei!r int]national b>ri]s nor impalpable l9es ( latitude2 our great aspiration be+ to increase ! spread ( pure lit]ature1 ! democracy ( lett]s ?r\gh ! cop]ation ( ! public libr>y :i* z an educational factor is soon de/9$ to be recogniz$ z ( equal importance ) univ]sity1 college or s*ool4 ,be=e submitt+ to y my views on ! tru/ee's duty to ! public let me briefly recite libr>y conditions t at pres5t prevail 9 ,ont>io4 ,ont>io1 practically1 is ! only prov9ce 9 ! ,dom9ion ( ,canada t has an aggregation ( public libr>ies1 #dcd 9 all1 support$ 9 "p by ! local legislature1 "u ! fo/]+ c>e ( a sympa!tic m9i/] ( education & a v lib]al gov]nm5t4 ,! fir/ libr>y organiz$ 9 ?is prov9ce1 !n ,upp] ,canada1 0 at ,niag>a-on-!-,lake 9 #ahjj4 ,9 #ahce1 ! fir/ legislation deal+ 9 any way ) ! libr>y movem5t 0 pass$ & ! same ye> ! fir/ gov]nm5t aid 0 grant$4 ,9 #ahea a new act 0 introduc$ creat+ :at 0 kn[n = _m ye>s z ! ,me*anics' ,in/itute1 ! au?orities believ+ t te*nical books = ! work+ classes 7 n less important ?an ^? = ! le>n$ pr(essions4 ,at ?is "t only #b1jjj p] ye> 0 appropriat$ & ?is 0 f\nd utt]ly insuffici5t = ! purpose4 ,9 #ahfi g5]al lit]ature 0 recogniz$ 9 ,upp] ,canada 9 ?is connection1 9 addition to ! acquisition ( te*nical books4 ,9 #ahhb1 ! fir/ free libr>y 0 organiz$ 9 ,canada1 at ,toronto4 ,9 #aijj1 foll[+ ^u ! good example set by y\r organization1 ! ,ont>io libr>y association 0 in/itut$1 b x 0 n until #aiji t ! pres5t ,ont>io public libr>y act 0 pass$ by ! legislature1 "u :i* all public libr>ies1 free & association1 are n[ organiz$ & controll$4 ,today we h #adj free libr>ies & #bdd association libr>ies 9 ?is prov9ce op]at+ "u ! provisions ( ?is act4 ,9 ,ont>io1 :e!r ! libr>y is free or association1 ! f9ancial & dome/ic affairs ( bo? are "u ! sup]vision ( a bo>d ( tru/ees1 ! only diff]5ce 9 ^! two bo>ds be+ t 9 ! case ( ! free libr>y1 ! gov]n+ body is call$ a libr>y bo>d & 9 ! case ( ! association libr>y1 a bo>d ( managem5t2 ! f9ancial responsibilities are n altoge!r ! same1 = :ile ! tru/ees ( ! free libr>y are cu/odians & payma/]s ( an income d]iv$ f ! special rate levi$ ye>ly = libr>y purposes by ! municipality1 ! bo>d ( ! association libr>ies h no fix$ income to disburse1 be+ support$ l>gely by ! fluctuat+ fees ( ! memb]s4 ,! rates levi$ to support a free libr>y v>y1 & are bas$ pr9cipally1 z 9 _m in/ances 9 y\r own c\ntry1 on population1 & range f a m9imum rate ( "o-qu>t] ( a mill on ! doll> to a maximum ( ?ree-qu>t]s ( a mill4 ,9 ! case ( bo? ( ^! classes ( libr>ies1 gov]nm5t aid1 ( c\rse1 is ext5d$ 9 ! =m ( a ye>ly grant bas$ ^u ! annual report ( ! exp5diture ( ! libr>y ^u books & paid 9 con=mity ) ! libr>ies act1 subject to dep>tm5tal regulations4 ,once a libr>y 9 ,ont>io accepts a gov]nm5t grant1 x automatically becomes a public libr>y4 ,!nce=w>d x is am5able to ! provisions ( ! /atute & failure to keep op5 or r5d] an annual report to ! dep>tm5t ( education = two consecutive ye>s1 is ! signal = dissolution4 ,9 o!r words1 x commits suicide4 ,! m9i/] may !n take possession ( all its books1 its magaz9es & p]iodicals & dispose ( !m z he may deem be/4 ,fur!r1 if a libr>y fails 9 any ye> to comply ) ! regulations1 ! m9i/] has p[] to )hold ! :ole or a portion ( ! gov]nm5t grant = t ye>4 ,! ,ont>io act1 z y h se51 provides = two classes ( libr>ies1 bo? ( :i* are public libr>ies2 ! bus9ess ( bo? classes be+ adm9i/]$ by a bo>d ( tru/ees1 "o ( :om is elect$ *airman1 & :ile ! responsibilities ( ^! bo>ds is great] 9 ! case ( ! free libr>ies1 bo? h equal1 if n simil> obligations z cu/odians 9 law ( ! p's int]e/s4 ,be=e proce$+ to submit my own ideas ( :at appe>s to be ! mo/ important1 if p]haps ! unwritt5 duties ( a libr>y tru/ee to ! public1 & :i* ,i pres5t ) extreme diffid5ce 9 ! pres5ce ( s _m exp]ts1 let me briefly enum]ate :at are ! legal obligations ( a tru/ee 9 ?is ,prov9ce z set =? 9 ! /atute regulat+ ! same at ! pres5t "t4 ,^! p[]s are ve/$ 9 ! mayor1 or reeve1 z ! case may be1 ) ?ree o!r memb]s appo9t$ by ! local municipal c\ncil1 ?ree by ! local public s*ool bo>d or bo>d ( education & two by ! sep>ate s*ool bo>d repres5t+ ! ,roman ,ca?olic section ( ! community2 n9e tru/ees 9 all :o elect _! *airman & retire annually 9 rotation4 ,^! tru/ees =feit _! position if !y abs5t !mselves f ?ree consecutive mon?ly meet+s )\t leave4 ,! legal duties ( ^! tru/ees consi/ 9 ! g5]al managem5t1 regulation & control ( ! libr>y & read+ room entail+ ! secur+1 erect+ or r5t+ ( ! necess>y build+s = ! purpose ( ! libr>y & read+ room1 & ! pur*ase ( books1 newspap]s1 magaz9es1 maps1 etc41 illu/rative ( ! arts & sci5ces = ! libr>y read+ room & museum4 ,^! responsibilities are fur!r increas$ by ! necessity = keep+ ! build+ & its cont5ts 9 a prop] /ate ( pres]vation & repair & to provide ! necess>y fuel1 light+ & o!r necess>ies & accommodations & also ! appo9tm5t or dismissal at pleasure ( ! (fic]s & s]vants ( ! bo>d4 ,! bo>d is also oblig$ to make rules = ! use ( ! libr>y read+ room & museum & = ! admission ( ! public !reto & = ! g5]al managem5t ( ! libr>y2 its read+ room1 museum1 ev5+ classes & art s*ool1 & ( all prop]ty "u its control4 ,= brea*es ( any ( its rules1 x may impose p5alties n exce$+ #aj4 ,at lea/ two out ( ^! n9e tru/ees1 %\ld be wom52 wom5 :o h won a record = activity & good common s5se 9 _! dep>tm5ts ( bus9ess4 ,x is also ! duty ( ! fai?ful tru/ee to enc\rage ! public to realize t x is ! libr>ian1 n ! tru/ee1 :o is ! real pilot ( ! %ip1 & jeal\sly uphold ! h&s ( t important (ficial4 ,un=tunately ! libr>y has sometimes be5 conv]t$ into an asylum = ! village d]elict ^: unfitness = any ord9>y bus9ess pursuits w\ld seem to be ! highe/ passport possible1 8 incapacity emphasiz+ 9 ! m9ds ( "s tru/ees 8 app>5t suitability = ! position4 ,summ>iz+ ! situation1 we f9d ! g5]al importance ( ! position ( a tru/ee view$ f ! libr>y act po9t ( view1 to be t 7#a7 ,he holds ! prop]ty ( ! libr>y 9 tru/ = ! :ole community4 7#b7 ,t ! bo>d has ! same /&+ z any o!r corporate public body1 t[n c\ncil1 s*ool bo>d1 bo>d ( education1 etc4 7#c7 ,t ! tru/ees alone c manage public libr>y affairs & t !y h ! exclusive au?ority to pay r5t1 to build or to sell prop]ty1 subject to ! /atutory provisions4 7#d7 ,t !y h ! p[] bo? to raise & exp5d money = libr>y purposes4 7#e7 ,t !y c dem& c]ta9 moneys f ! municipal c\ncil1 rang+ f a qu>t] ( a mill up to ?ree-qu>t]s ( a mill on ! doll> ( ! total annual assessm5t at ! w ( ! ratepay]s4 7#f7 ,t ! tru/ees alone are emp[]$ to employ or dismiss ! libr>ian & o!r memb]s ( ! /aff4 7#g7 ,& t !y alone are responsible to ! public4 ,_! importance1 if fur!r evid5ce 0 want+1 is e/abli%$ by ! developm5t ( ! libr>y movem5t 9 ! ,prov9ce ( ,ont>io1 demon/rat$ by ! fact t z individuals1 !y h be5 active 9 f\nd+ & ma9ta9+ ! ,ont>io libr>y association4 ,h5ce x is easy to und]/& t ! hope = ! real & la/+ expansion ( libr>y "w l>gely dep5ds ^u ! educat+ ( ! tru/ee up to ! sane realization ( 8 responsibilities4 ,9 ord] to h a fair und]/&+ ( ! tru/ee's _m obligations1 we mu/ consid] ! duties he is call$ ^u to p]=m 9 connection ) 8 own libr>y4 ,he %\ld be pres5t & assi/ at ! ,ea/] meet+s ( ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 & att5d ! libr>y in/itutes :i* are ye>ly held 9 ea* ( ! #ad libr>y di/ricts into :i* ! prov9ce has be5 c>v$ = ?is purpose4 ,z an evid5ce ( ! mat]ial ( :i* ! ord9>y tru/ee is made1 x is well to note t out ( n9e presid5ts :o up to ! pres5t "t h fill$ t (fice 9 ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 betwe5 ! ye>s #aijj & #aiab1 six at "o "t or ano!r h be5 libr>y tru/ees4 ,eighty tru/ees 7 active (fic]s ( ^! libr>y in/itutes 9 #aiaa1 & ( ^! at lea/ #ge gave pap]s or addresses dur+ ! ye> end+ ,april1 #aiab4 ,wond]ful opportunities = ext5d+ ! influ5ce ( clean lit]ature is held by e tru/ee 9 ! holl[ ( 8 h&1 & ! lit]ature ( ! libr>y1 tak5 9 all its be>+s1 =ms ! great l9e ( dem>kation betwe5 ! human & ! animal k+dom4 ,h5ce1 ! s\nd & intellig5t c\pl+ ( morally well-balanc$ m5 & wom5 %\ld be s\ght1 n m]ely ! pr(essional educationi/1 :o1 n infrequ5tly is apt to be some:at n>r[ 9 8 vision2 n ! m]e lit]>y trifl]s or amateur re=m]s nor ! league ( sup]ficial progressives :o amuse !mselves by lopp+ (f ! bran*es ( an evil1 b r ! /rong & impati5t work]s1 ! real trail-mak]s :o /rike at ! roots4 ,(t5 9 a r\gh & mo/ unpromis+ ext]ior we f9d ! v elem5ts & *>act]i/ics we h long s\ght 9 va94 ,9 & out ( season1 fir/1 la/1 & all ! "t 9 addition to 8 /atutory obligations ! tru/ee %\ld make ! welf>e ( ! libr>ian 8 greate/ conc]n4 ,:at ! pilot is1 :at ! sails are1 :at ! :eel & ! propell+ p[] are1 individually & collectively to ! %ip--s is ! libr>ian to ! libr>y4 ,x is q conceivable t a libr>y c\ld exi/ )\t a tru/ee1 b almo/ inconceivable t x c\ld exi/ )\t a libr>ian4 ,9 ,ont>io we are do+ all we c to elevate ! /atus ( ! libr>ian1 z well z h] /atus 9 ! army ( intellectual work]s4 ,we h summ] s*ools & libr>y in/itutes to enc\rage h] 9 h] ambitions & to improve h] k4 ,i am p]suad$ t on ! walls ( e libr>y might well be writt5 9 l>ge *>act]s1 & )\t any suspicion ( disrespect1 ,god bless our ,libr>ian4 ,i ref] ( c\rse1 to ! fai?ful effici5t libr>ian ) a prop] conception ( h] own duties :o %\ld be hon\r$ 9 ! community by virtue ( h] position entail+ su* pr(\nd responsibilities4 ,h] smalle/ act ( (ficial consid]ation1 to h] juv5ile read]s especially1 leaves a wid5+ ripple ( influ5ce1 ! f>-rea*+ effect ( :i* c sc>cely be ov]-e/imat$4 ,! libr>ian1 unless x is obvi\sly inopportune1 %\ld also )\t d\bt be invit$ to att5d e meet+ ( ! tru/ees & %>e _! undivid$ confid5ce1 & ! importance ( h] position & h] individuality %\ld nev] be dom9at$ or ov]%ad[$ by ! p]sonality ( ! tru/ee4 ,h] sugge/ions :]ev] possible %\ld be respect$1 def]r$ to & act$ ^u1 & e po9t /ra9$ to give h] a liv+ wage z ne>ly comm5surate z circum/ances w p]mit1 ) a due & extreme reg>d = ! importance ( h] task1--at be/1 a some:at ?ankless "o4 ,i am a /rong advocate = ,sunday op5+ :]ev] x c be accompli%$ )\t int]f]+ ) ! consci5ce or fre$om ( ! employee1 & if exempt f h>d%ip4 ,i fur!r believe t e tru/ee %\ld p]mit ! pur*ase ( books relat+ to any religi\s belief provid+ t !y are n ( a controv]sial nature1 & t he %\ld actively co-op]ate ) ! libr>ian 9 ! selection ( ! really be/ curr5t lit]ature1 bo? books & p]iodicals1 giv+ fiction1 say a #ej maximum at ! mo/4 ,la/1 b n lea/ ,i ma9ta9 t x %\ld be a man tru/ee's greate/ pleasure & manife/ duty to secure ! co-op]ation ( at lea/ two capable wom5 work]s to %>e 8 responsibilities z co-tru/ees4 ,discussion br\ght out ! int]e/+ fact t ! ,ont>io libr>y association includ$ 9 its memb]%ip almo/ z _m tru/ees z libr>ians4 ,mr4 ,b[k] sugge/$ t ^? f ! /ates int]e/$ 9 libr>y developm5t %\ld seek to foll[ ! ,canadian example 9 ?is respect1 & obta9 m active p>ticipation f tru/ees 9 ! libr>y association4 ,dr4 ,c4 ,r4 ,*>t]is1 presid5t ( ! ,ont>io libr>y association1 gave fur!r ^w on ! relation ( tru/ees to ! libr>y organization 9 ,canada1 & ,mr4 ,t4 ,w4 ,banton1 tru/ee ( ! ,toronto public libr>y1 :o _h be5 pres5t at ! ,magnolia conf]5ce1 spoke ( 8 disappo9tm5t at f9d+ s little p>ticipation by tru/ees 9 t meet+4 ,! (fic]s ( ! section 7 re-elect$ = ano!r ye>3 ,*airman1 ,w4 ,t4 ,port]1 tru/ee ,c9c9nati public libr>y2 secret>y1 ,t4 ,l4 ,montgom]y1 libr>ian ,p5nsylvania ,/ate libr>y4 ,,public ,,docum5ts ,,r\nd ,,table ,a ,public ,docum5ts ,r\nd ,table 0 held on ,july #a1 ,mr4 ,george ,s4 ,god>d1 ,/ate libr>ian ( ,connecticut1 9 ! *air4 ,miss ,elizabe? ,m4 ,smi? ( ,new ,york /ate libr>y 0 appo9t$ secret>y4 ,! prelim9>y report ( ! ,committee on public docum5ts already pr9t$ 0 read1 9 ord] to br+ briefly be=e ! session ! /atus ( ! bills n[ be=e ,congress relat+ to ! pr9t+1 b9d+ & di/ribution ( public docum5ts4 ,! *airman report$ 8 ef=ts to br+ to ! conf]5ce ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 ,mr4 ,augu/ ,dona?1 to pres5t 9 p]son a pap] on ! new pr9t+ bill4 ,a failure ( ,congress to provide 9 ! appropriations = travel+ exp5ses = ?is & simil> purposes1 made ?is impossible4 ,! *airman1 ,mr4 ,god>d1 report$ t he _h laid be=e ! ,s5ate ,committee on appropriations ! advisability ( appropriat+ funds to pay exp5ses ( ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 or "s o!r compet5t (ficial1 :ile try+ to get into clos] relations ) ! depository & o!r docum5t libr>ies4 ,! secret>y read a lett] f ! cl]k ( ! ,committee on appropriations report+ t ,mr4 ,god>d's lett] w\ld be call$ to ! att5tion ( ! committee at ! prop] "t4 ,! foll[+ lett] f ,mr4 ,dona? on ! subject ( public docum5ts1 deal+ especially ) ! new pr9t+ bill1 0 read by ,mr4 ,geo4 ,n4 ,*5ey ( ! ,c\rt ( ,appeals libr>y1 ,syracuse1 ,n4 ,y4 ,(fice ( ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 ,wa%+ton ,june #h1 #aiab4 ,my de> ,mr4 ,god>d3 ,comply+ ) y\r k9d invitation to s5d to y\r committee a pap] deal+ ) ! subject ( public docum5ts f a /&po9t ( int]e/ mutual to y\r association & to ?is (fice1 ,i h]e) submit a few words cov]+ ! subject z briefly z its intellig5t discussion w p]mit4 ,i deem x a privilege to be able to address ^? to :om ?is is a live subject1 & regret all ! m t ,congress does n seem incl9$ to endorse recomm5dations1 repeat$ly made1 t w\ld br+ ! memb]s ( y\r association & ! (ficial 9 *>ge ( ?is bran* ( ! public s]vice into m intimate int]c\rse4 ,?is w\ld surely be 9 ! int]e/ ( bett] s]vice on ! "p ( ?is (fice & a cle>] int]*ange ( exp]t op9ion t c\ld n be o!rwise ?an b5eficial to ! cause :i* ! law creat+ our connection 0 int5d$ to s]ve4 ,! idea und]ly+ ! legislation t creat$ designat$ depository libr>ies 0 und\bt$ly ! int5t to create five or six hundr$ places ?r\gh\t ?is broad l& :]e ! hi/ory ( ! c\ntry1 z express$ 9 ! pr9t$ page1 %\ld be accessible to ! public4 ,a v good int5tion1 & "o v l>gely impractical4 ,:5 x is rememb]$ t ! ye>ly output ( public docum5ts is ne>ly a ?\s&1 & t a /eadily increas+ am\nt ( %elf room is requir$ to make all ^! accessible1 ev5 ^? :o only h a sup]ficial acqua9tance ) ! subject w see t to live up to ! requirem5t :i* accompanies ! designation is beyond ! ability ( p]haps ! major numb] ( ! libr>ies n[ regul>ly suppli$4 ,only 9 ! l>g] cities & ! mo/ prosp]\s communities are !re libr>ies able to cope ) ?is contract4 ,add$ to ?is cause = failure to c>ry out ! int5t ( ?us creat+ p]man5t places accessible to ! /ud5t ( ! hi/ory ( 8 c\ntry has be5 ! "r ( a ,s5ator or ,repres5tative to *ange ! designation at ! beg9n+ ( a ,congress1 ?us leav+ ! disc>d$ in/itution ) a p>tial supply ( public docum5ts1 & />t+ ! new selection ) a void t is nev] fill$4 ,poor bus9ess1 surely4 ,& x is ?is condition t ! (ficial n[ 9 *>ge ( ! ,public ,docum5ts ,division has work$ v h>d to h am5d$4 ,i am glad to be able to /ate t light seems to h brok5 on ?is matt]4 ,aft] repeat$ se>*+ inquiries on ! "p ( ! ,pr9t+ ,inve/igation ,commission ! true situation seems to be und]/ood1 & ! measure popul>ly kn[n z ! ,new ,pr9t+ ,bill1 :i* deals ) ! :ole subject ( ! public pr9t+1 promises to e/abli% a connection betwe5 ! libr>ies ( ! l& & ?is (fice t %all be ( m b5efit to ! public & at mu* less exp5se ?an ! op]ation ( ! law ( ,janu>y #ab1 #ahie1 p]mitt$4 ,at pres5t writ+ ?is bill has pass$ ! ,s5ate1 has be5 favorably report$1 ) am5dm5ts1 to ! ,h\se1 & appe>s to be 9 %ape = spe$y f9al action4 ,x conta9s _m provisions t make = economy 9 ! public pr9t+1 b ,i w only m5tion :at is ( m imm$iate int]e/ to ! libr>ies ( ! c\ntry4 ,to beg9 )1 ! law w p]mit selection1 at /at$ int]vals1 ( ! class ( publications t a designat$ libr>y is able or desir\s to h&le4 ,:at a relief t w be c be/ be appreciat$ by ! (ficials 9 *>ge ( ! small] libr>ies4 ,x w s]ve !m1 & x w likewise save money to ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,! volume ( lit]ature s5t out f "h t lat] is return$ c only be realiz$ f p]sonal obs]vation4 ,my p]sonal acqua9tance ) x began on ! day ,i took *>ge ( ?is (fice4 ,!re 7 m\nta9s ( x1 & 9 a few mon?s1 s ! ,public ,pr9t] in=m$ me1 he desir$ to lay be=e ! ,committee on ,pr9t+ 8 report recomm5d+ h[ mu* ( ! accumulation seem$ wor? return+ into /ock1 & h[ mu* %\ld be sold z wa/e pap]4 ,h[ev]1 ! subject has become s famili> to ! law-mak+ body t rem$ial action is n[ app>5tly 9 sight4 ,! bill likewise assures t p]man5cy to a designat$ libr>y )\t :i* ! orig9al int5t1 above fully /at$1 is defeat$4 ,once designat$1 no *ange 9 ! political repres5tation 9 ,congress f t p>ticul> locality w affect ! libr>y's /atus4 ,?us ! two causes t h op]at$ to nullify ! int5t to create p]man5t depositories ( ! c\ntry's hi/ory w be remov$4 ,& :ile ! "q ( selection may at fir/ seem some:at ( a problem to _m libr>ians1 ,i feel confid5t t ?is matt] w soon "w smoo?ly & satisfactorily4 ,i %\ld n =get to m5tion t besides ! privilege ( ?us curtail+ _! receipts f ?is (fice1 libr>ies may also1 9 c]ta9 cases1 receive duplicates t !y f9d desirable4 ,among o!r provisions ( ! new bill t w appeal to y\r committee ,i may m5tion t x goes a long di/ance 9 c>ry+ out ! slogan1 "o edition = "o book1 by tak+ out ( ! numb]$ ,congressional s]ies all annual & s]ial publications & ^? ( :i* a ,dep>tm5tal edition has be5 pr9t$1 ! only exception be+ ! ,messages ( ! ,presid5ts & ! ,annual ,reports ( ! heads ( ! n9e ,executive ,dep>tm5ts4 ,?is elim9ation ( docum5t numb]s w mat]ially r$uce ! size ( :at is commonly kn[n z ! %eep set1 & ,i also expect t x w enable a spe$i] deliv]y ( ?is class ( publications1 besides p]mitt+ a return to ! old cu/om ( plac+ ! s]ial numb] on ea* volume4 ,i believe ! =ego+ cov]s 9 z cond5s$ a =m z ! subject admits ! matt]s j n[ ( greate/ int]e/ 9 ! discussion ( ! subject ( public docum5ts4 ,i ne$ n assure y1 & ?r\gh y y\r associates1 ( ! e>ne/ desire on ! "p ( ?is (fice to co-op]ate to ! fulle/ possible ext5t ) ! good "w t ! libr>ies ( ! c\ntry are do+ 9 advanc+ ! intellig5ce ( a p ^: w is ! f\ndation ( our ,gov]nm5t4 ,! greate/ m5ace to a gov]nm5t ( ! p is ignorance1 & no ag5cy is sup]ior to ! libr>ies ( ! l& 9 combat+ ?is foe ( free in/itutions4 ,9 ! hope t ^! rem>ks w be k9dly receiv$1 & assur+ y ( my p]sonal reg>d1 ,i h ! honor to be1 ,v respectfully1 ,,augu/ ,,dona?1 ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts4 ,,geo4 ,s4 ,,god>d1 ,esq41 ,*airman1 ,committee on ,public ,docum5ts1 ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association4 ,be=e discussion 0 op5$1 ! secret>y ( ! meet+ read a c\rte\s lett] f ,hon4 ,re$ ,smoot1 ,*airman ( ! ,s5ate ,committee on ,pr9t+1 express+ regret at 8 inability to deliv] at ! ,conf]5ce an address on ! g5]al topic ( pr9t+1 b9d+ & di/ribution ( ,gov]nm5t publications1 & ref]r+ ) appreciation to ! int5tion ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,committee to deliv] to him a concise report ( ! sugge/ions made by ! libr>ians int]e/$ 9 ,gov]nm5t publications4 ,discussions foll[$4 ,mr4 ,h5ry ,j4 ,c>r1 a =m] presid5t ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 & a vet]an docum5t libr>ian1 advocat$ conc5trat+ ! ef=ts ( ! association on gett+ ! bill ?r\gh 9 its pres5t =m1 on ! gr\nd t x 0 n[ s ne>ly satisfactory1 & _h already be5 s long 9 prep>ation1 t fur!r delay w\ld be un=tunate4 ,mr4 ,j4 ,d4 ,?ompson1 =m]ly *ief ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,docum5ts 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 n[ libr>ian ( ! ,columbia ,univ]sity ,law libr>y1 introduc$ ! "q ( a limit$ di/ribution ( bills4 ,! foll[+ sugge/ions 7 made3 ,by ,mr4 ,?ompson 7#a7 t public & private bills =m sep>ate numb]$ s]ies1 ! =m] to be di/ribut$ to libr>ies reque/+1 or1 if necess>y1 subscrib+ ?r\gh ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 or 7#b7 t ! text ( any bill "u consid]ation %\ld be includ$ 9 ! pr9t$ report on ! same4 ,by ,mr4 ,?orvald ,solb]g1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,regi/r> ( ,copyrights1 t e bill :i* has pass$ "o h\se %\ld be pr9t$ 9 a p]man5t =m conv5i5t = libr>y use4 ,by ,mr4 ,clem5t ,w4 ,&rews1 libr>ian ( ! ,john ,cr]> libr>y ( ,*icago1 t bills n favorably act$ ^u %\ld also be includ$ 9 any s*eme to be sugge/$2 t bett] provision be at ! same "t recomm5d$ = supply+ reports ( he>+s to int]e/$ libr>ies4 ,by ,mr4 ,william ,r4 ,re9ick1 *ief ( ! ,public ,docum5ts ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,philadelphia ,free libr>y1 9 favor ( ,mr4 ,?ompson's sugge/ion ( sep>ate s]ies = public & private bills1 & ( bett] di/ribution ( reports ( he>+s4 ,by ,mr4 ,h]b]t ,s4 ,hir%b]g1 ref]5ce libr>ian1 ,clevel& public libr>y1 t bills be pr9t$ 9 ! ,congressional ,record4 ,by ,miss ,edi? ,e4 ,cl>ke1 n[ *ief catalog] 9 ! libr>y ( ,syracuse univ]sity & =m]ly on ! /aff ( ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 t ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts be giv5 a c]ta9 specifi$ numb] ( copies ( bills to be di/ribut$ to libr>ies on reque/4 ,by ,mr4 ,r4 ,r4 ,b[k]1 editor & publi%] ( ! ,publi%]s' weekly & ! ,libr>y j\rnal1 t bills favorably report$ be includ$ 9 ,committee reports2 t reports ( he>+s be includ$ 9 ! docum5t s]ies2 t ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts be giv5 ! p[] to di/ribute1 on reque/1 copies ( individual bills4 ,by ,mr4 ,solb]g1 t texts ( bills be includ$ 9 committee reports :e!r report$ favorably or n4 ,9 conclusion ! foll[+ resolution 0 introduc$ by ,mr4 ,?ompson3 ,,resolv$1 t ! ,committee on ,public ,docum5ts recomm5d to ! prop] ,congressional au?orities t !re be app5d$ to ea* ,committee report on a public bill1 :5 pr9t$ 7#a7 ! text ( ! bill & 7#b7 ! te/imony tak5 if /5ographically report$ & n confid5tial4 ,?is resolution 0 adopt$4 ,fur!r sugge/ions reg>d+ o!r provisions ( ! pr9t+ bill 7 made z foll[s3 ,by ,mr4 ,?ompson3 ,t unb\nd numb]$ docum5ts be di/ribut$ 9 advance ( ! b\nd volumes1 & t libr>ians be giv5 option z to ! =m !y pref]4 ,by ,mr4 ,&rews3 ,t "s provision be introduc$ :i* %\ld place 9 ! h&s ( "s "o high] 9 au?ority ?an ! blanket cl]k1 ! p[] to place docum5ts 9 ! confid5tial non-di/ributable class & ?us keep out ( t class docum5ts ( g5]al libr>y int]e/ :i* are n confid5tial4 ,! *airman !n introduc$ ! subject ( daily li/s ( docum5ts1 ) a sugge/ion t li/s be prep>$ 9 ! ,s5ate & ,assembly ,docum5t ,room & pr9t$ daily 9 ! ,congressional ,record1 ( all docum5ts receiv$ ! day previ\s 9 ! docum5t rooms4 ,su* a li/ %\ld meet ) favor f ,congress because prompt notice ( publication w\ld be valuable to ,congressm5 z well z to libr>ies4 ,d\bts ( its practicability 7 rais$ by ,mr4 ,solb]g & ,mr4 ,&rews4 ,! latt] ref]r$ to ! difficulty ris+ f ! fact t ! ,congressional ,record 0 publi%$ only dur+ ! sessions1 & sugge/$ t ! public pr9t] furni% ! li/s4 ,miss ,laura ,a4 ,?ompson consid]$ ! difficulty rais$ by ,mr4 ,&rews a small "o because few] docum5ts & docum5ts ( less imm$iate int]e/ 7 issu$ :5 ,congress 0 n 9 session4 ,miss ,cl>ke /at$ h] op9ion t ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts %\ld issue ! li/ z a daily bullet94 ,mr4 ,erne/ ,brunck5 ( ! (fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,regi/] ( ,copyrights1 by lett] advocat$ ?is plan4 ,mr4 ,god>d /at$ t ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts 0 unwill+ to und]take x4 ,mr4 ,?ompson /at$ t ! necessity ( s5d+ x out by mail daily made x impracticable4 ,x 0 decid$ to take no action on ?is p>ticul> matt]4 ,! foll[+ resolution1 h[ev]1 0 mov$ by ,miss ,cl>ke & c>ri$3 ,,:]eas3 ,! read+ public ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates are look+ m & m to ! libr>ies & especially to ! depository libr>ies1 to supply to !m & advise !m ab\t all ! publications ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 & ,,:]eas3 ,! libr>ians mu/ ( necessity l>gely dep5d = in=mation z to ^! publications1 ^u ! catalogs & bibliographical aids issu$ by ! (fice ( ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 & ,,:]eas3 ,promptness 9 ! pr9t+ ( ^! bibliographical aids is mo/ ess5tial to ! timely use ( curr5t gov]nm5t mat]ial4 ,!re=e be x ,,resolv$1 ,t ! libr>ians ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association assembl$ at ,ottawa1 respectfully urge ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts to use all reasonable ha/e 9 ! compilation1 pr9t+ & di/ribution to libr>ies1 ( ! ,mon?ly ,catalog ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,public ,docum5ts & ( ! ,docum5t ,catalog1 s t !y may be available 9 libr>ies z soon z possible aft] ! p]iods cov]$ by ! same4 ,mr4 ,james ,i4 ,wy]1 ,jr41 director ( ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y1 ,albany1 call$ att5tion to ! )drawal ( free di/ribution ( ! specifications & draw+s ( ,unit$ ,/ates pat5ts1 & mov$ ! foll[+ resolution1 :i* 0 c>ri$3 ,,resolv$3 ,t ! libr>ians ( ! = a limit$ free di/ribution ( ! b\nd volumes 7or less desirable1 ! unb\nd volumes7 ( ! ,specifications & ,draw+s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,pat5ts1 ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 p]haps1 to designate or det]m9e su* libr>ies ^u pres5tation ( good reasons4 ,mr4 ,*>les ,h4 ,ha/+s1 *ief ( ! c>d section 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 express$ regret at ! impossibility ( pr9t+ on ,libr>y ( ,congress pr9t$ c>ds ! volume numb]s ( ! docum5ts 9 ! ,congressional s]ies1 s9ce ! docum5ts 7 n assign$ to volumes until "s "t aft] publication4 ,! foll[+ resolution1 propos$ by ,mr4 ,?ompson1 0 adopt$2 ,,resolv$3 ,t ! ,committee on ,public ,docum5ts recomm5d t arrangem5ts be made at ! ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ (fice = ! assignm5t ( bullet9 or docum5t numb]s at a lat] /age ?an at pres5t1 9 ord] t !y may correspond m ne>ly ) ! ord] ( publication1 & t :]ev] possible1 docum5ts be assign$ to _! volumes 9 ! ,congressional s]ies at ! "t ( publication 9 ord] t ! volume numb]s may be us$ 9 catalog+4 ,mr4 ,solb]g call$ att5tion to ! unsatisfactory me?od ( numb]+ ,treasury decisions & decisions ( ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 ,att5tion 0 call$ to ! ,h\se am5dm5t mak+ c5tralization ( di/ributors 9 ! (fice ( ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts obligatory to all dep>tm5ts4 ,a simil> provision 0 /rick5 out ( ! ,s5ate appropriation bill4 ,mr4 ,?ompson & ,mr4 ,solb]g oppos$ obligatory c5tralization & sugge/$ t ! association regi/] ) ! ,s5ate ,committee on ,pr9t+ its disapproval on ! gr\nds bo? ( economy & ( promptness ( s]vice4 ,mr4 ,b[k] express$ a hope t ! association w\ld /rongly endorse ! attempt n[ be+ made to e/abli% a legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5t at ! national capital4 ,mr4 ,wy] mov$ t ! ,committee on ,public ,docum5ts s5d a resolution ( ?anks to ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ,committees on ,pr9t+ & to ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 = _! uni=m c\rtesy & c>eful consid]ation ( ! sev]al sugge/ions made4 ,?is motion 0 c>ri$4 ,! meet+ !n adj\rn$4 ,,am]ican ,,association ,,( ,,law ,,libr>ies ,sev5? ,annual ,meet+1 ,ottawa1 ,canada1 ,june #bf-;,july #b1 #aiab ,,fir/ ,,session 7,june #bg1 #aiab1 #b3cj p4 m41 at ! ,*ateau ,lauri]47 ,! meet+ 0 call$ to ord] by ,presid5t ,god>d1 =ty-f\r be+ pres5t4 ,! presid5t introduc$ ,mr4 ,h4 ,h4 ,bligh1 ,k4,c41 libr>ian ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,dom9ion1 :o welcom$ ! association to ,canada & express$ ! hope t ! sessions w\ld be pr(itable & t ! /ay 9 ,ottawa w\ld be enjoy$4 ,he invit$ ! memb]s ( ! association to visit 8 libr>y4 ,presid5t ,god>d !n address$ ! association4 ,! report ( ! treasur] 0 read by ! secret>y1 z foll[s3 ,to ! ,am]ican ,association ( ,law ,libr>ies3 ,y\r treasur] respectfully reports ! foll[+ receipts & exp5ditures3 on ,augu/ #bd? ,i receiv$ a /atem5t f ,mr4 ,f4 ,o4 ,poole1 =m] treasur] ( ! association1 & a li/ ( receipt$ bills :i* total #idc4ga4 ,^! receipts are exp5ditures made by ,mr4 ,poole on behalf ( ! ,association s9ce ! balanc+ ( 8 books on ,may #e1 #aiaa4 ,= ! p]iod f ,aug4 #bf1 #aiaa1 to ,june #bd1 #aiab1 ! foll[+ receipts & exp5ditures 7 made3 ,x might be well to /ate "h t y\r treasur] 0 elect$ at ! annual meet+ ( ! ,association held at ,pasad5a 9 ,may1 #aiaa1 b ! f9ancial affairs 7 n turn$ ov] to him until ! above date4 ,receipts ,f4 ,o4 ,poole1 to balance acc\nt #hh4eh ,subscriptions = ,index #fff4ej ,dues #caf4jj ,adv]tis+ #bfc4ge ,ov]paym5t ( dues 4#bf ,ov]paym5t ( subscriptions #d4jj -------- #a1cce4ji ,exp5ditures ,treasur]1 pr9t+ supplies #cg4hg ,g4 ,g4 ,glasi]1 express #c4if ,h4 ,l4 ,butl]1 typewrit+ = #aiaa #aa4ce ,! ,index ,composition1 pr9t+ b9d+ ,no4 #b ,no4 #d & /orage on back numb] z p] bills #ddg4de ,sal>y ( ,k>l ,ed4 ,/e9metz z ,mgr4 ,editor z p] agreem5t ) ,executive ,committee #djj4jj ,sal>y ( ,fr$]ick ,w4 ,s*5k z p] agreem5t ) ! ,executive ,committee #hj4jj ,pr9t+ ! report ( ! ,committee on ,sessions #a4ge ,wrapp+ & %ipp+ ,no4 #b ( ! ,index #aj4da ,wrapp+ & %ipp+ ,no4 #d ( ! ,index #ab4eb ,supplies furni%$ ! ,editor ( ! ,index1 & express #ai4je ,return ( ov]paym5t ( dues 4#be ,refund ( subscriptions #d4jj #a1jbh4fa ---------------------- ,balance 9 ,fir/ ,nat'l4 ,bank1 ,montpeli]1 ,vt4 #cjf4dh ,y\r treasur] wi%es to express at ?is "t 8 appreciation ( ! _m favors ( ! diff]5t (fic]s ( ! association4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,e4 ,,lee ,,:itney1 ,treasur]4 ,! secret>y report$ t aside f arrang+ ! program ( ! annual meet+1 tak+ up details ) ref]5ce to ! election ( new memb]s1 & o!r r\t9e matt]s1 ! ,executive committee _h be5 oblig$ to meet ! situation aris+ f ! mu* regrett$ resignation ( ,mr4 ,gilson ,g4 ,glasi]1 z editor ( ! ,index1 aft] ! publication ( ! fir/ numb] ( volume #d4 ,x 0 f9ally decid$ to engage ,mr4 ,k>l ,e4 ,/e9metz1 z editor ( ! balance ( volume #d at slight increase 9 comp5sation ov] ! am\nt he receiv$ = index+4 ,! negotiations consum$ s mu* "t t aft] ! publication ( ,no4 #b ( volume #d4 ,x 0 decid$ to omit ! ?ird numb]1 & to proce$ =?) ) ! prep>ation ( ! annual numb] :i* 0 to conta9 all index mat]ial ( ! ye>1 includ+ t :i* w\ld h appe>$ 9 ! ?ird numb]4 ,at ! meet+ ( ! ,committee 9 ,clevel&1 ,decemb] #bi-cj1 !re 0 receiv$ f ,mr4 ,s*5k a proposition = do+ ! index+ & edit+ ( volume #e ( ! ,index :i* 0 s favorable to ! association t ! ,committee decid$ to accept x4 ,arrangem5ts 7 effect$ :i* ! ,committee believ$ w\ld place ! "w on a firm basis4 ,memb]s 7 urg$ to d _! be/ to secure new subscrib]s4 ,on motion by ,mr4 ,small1 ! presid5t 0 direct$ to appo9t an audit+ committee1 a nom9at+ committee1 & a committee on resolutions1 ( ?ree memb]s ea*1 :i* committees 7 direct$ to report at a lat] session dur+ ! conv5tion4 ,! presid5t appo9t$ ! foll[+ committees3 ,audit+ ,committee3 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,c4 ,kl+elsmi?1 ,miss ,frances ,d4 ,lyon1 ,h>old ,l4 ,butl]4 ,nom9at+ ,committee3 ,a4 ,j4 ,small1 ,e4 ,a4 ,feazel1 ,c4 ,j4 ,babbitt4 ,committee on ,resolutions3 ,e4 ,m4 ,bor*>d1 ,f4 ,b4 ,crossley1 ,f4 ,o4 ,poole4 ,dr4 ,g4 ,e4 ,wire1 *airman1 report$ progress on behalf ( ! committee on ! ,repr9t+ ( ,session ,laws4 ,?is report1 toge!r ) o!r reports & pap]s n set out 9 ?is numb]1 w be f\nd 9 ! ,law ,libr>y ,j\rnal publi%$ by ?is association 9 conjunction ) ! ,index to ,legal ,p]iodicals4 ,mr4 ,george ,n4 ,*5ey1 *airman1 on behalf ( ! committee on ! li/ ( law libr>ies & libr>ians1 report$ progress4 ,mr4 ,o4 ,j4 ,field1 *airman1 on behalf ( ! committee on ,lat9 ,am]ican ,laws1 report$ t t committee _h receiv$ b "o response to ab\t ?irty lett]s s5t to v>i\s ,s\? ,am]ican legal in/itutions4 ,?is reply came f ,brazil1 & call$ att5tion to ! fact t ! ,national ,press ( ,rio de ,janeiro _h = sale ! public laws ( ! c\ntry4 ,! committee hop$ to report additional in=mation at ! next annual meet+4 ,mr4 ,poole1 tempor>y *airman ( ! committee to conf] ) ! ,libr>y ( ,congress on %elf classifications = ! law dep>tm5t1 report$ t a s]ies ( que/ions _h be5 prop\nd$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 a copy ( :i* _h be5 s5t to ea* memb] ( ! committee1 & t replies !reto _h be5 receiv$ f ,mr4 ,hewitt & ,mr4 ,babbitt1 :i* replies _h be5 transmitt$ to ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,no fur!r action 0 tak5 by ! committee p5d+ fur!r ^w f ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 :i* libr>y s9ce t "t has seem$ to be fully occupi$ ) o!r matt]s4 ,mr4 ,a4 ,j4 ,small1 *airman ( ! ,committee on ,bibliography ( ,b> ,association ,proce$+s1 report$ t a complete li/1 prep>$ by ,mr4 ,francis ,rawle1 ( ,philadelphia1 _h be5 receiv$ by ! committee1 b t1 9 accordance ) ,mr4 ,rawle's reque/1 details giv5 9 ?is li/--_m ( :i* 7 9 v abbreviat$ =m--w\ld h to be put into bibliographical %ape be=e publication4 ,x 0 fur!r report$ t arrangem5ts w\ld be effect$ :]eby ?is "w might be done1 & publication secur$4 ,mr4 ,small1 *airman ( ! ,committee on ! ,bibliography ( ,am]ican ,/atute law1 report$ progress4 ,on motion ( ,mr4 ,h4 ,l4 ,butl]1 x 0 vot$ to accept ! reports ( ! special committees s f> receiv$1 & to cont9ue all ! committees1 subject to su* *ange 9 p]sonnel z might seem necess>y to ! incom+ presid5t1 & fur!r1 t all committees be direct$ to report at ! next annual meet+4 ,mr4 ,john ,b4 ,kais]1 libr>ian ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( economics & sociology ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois1 read a pap] on libr>y s*ool tra9+ = employees ( law libr>ies4 ,?is 0 foll[$ by an animat$ discussion4 ,on motion1 x 0 vot$ to adj\rn1 to meet aga9 on ,june #bh?1 at #i3cj a4 m4 ,,second ,,session 7,june #bh1 #aiab1 at #i3cj a4 m41 at ! ,*ateau ,lauri]47 ,presid5t ,god>d call$ ! meet+ to ord] & /at$ t ! fir/ matt] to be tak5 up 0 ! consid]ation ( ! ,t5tative li/ ( subject head+s = a law libr>y catalog prep>$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,mr4 ,edw9 ,m4 ,bor*>d introduc$ ! matt]4 ,he /at$ t ! li/ _h be5 prep>$ prim>ily = ! use ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress 9 its own catalog & 9 ! "w ( pr9t+ catalog c>ds = di/ribution4 ,x 0 hop$ t ! li/ 9 its f9al =m w\ld be ( help to law libr>ies ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry1 & to ?is end criticisms ( ! t5tative li/ & sugge/ions 7 ask$ =4 ,mr4 ,bor*>d !n took up ! head+s 9 reg>d to :i* !re might be diff]5ce ( op9ion1 & expla9$ ! decision rea*$ by 8 libr>y4 ,he po9t$ out sev]al cases :]e *anges _h already be5 made 9 ! li/4 ,consid]able discussion ensu$ on v>i\s po9ts4 ,at ! sugge/ion ( ,mr4 ,bor*>d1 ! presid5t 01 on motion1 direct$ to appo9t a committee ( ?ree to conf] ) ! ,libr>y ( ,congress on ! matt] ( ^! subject head+s4 ,! presid5t ann\nc$ ! committee z foll[s3 ,george ,n4 ,*5ey1 ,lu!r ,e4 ,hewitt1 ,j4 ,david ,?ompson4 ,on motion1 ! resolutions committee 0 direct$ to draw up & pres5t at a lat] session ( ! conv5tion1 a resolution ( ?anks to ! ,libr>y ( ,congress = und]tak+ ?is "w4 ,! presid5t ann\nc$ t ! nom9at+ committee 0 ready to make its report4 ,! nom9ations pres5t$ by ?is committee 7 z foll[s3 ,presid5t1 ,frankl9 ,o4 ,poole2 #a/ ,vice-,presid5t1 ,fr$]ick ,w4 ,s*5k2 #bnd ,vice-,presid5t1 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,c4 ,kl+elsmi?2 ,secret>y1 ,miss ,g4 ,e4 ,wood>d2 ,treasur]1 ,e4 ,lee ,:itney2 ,executive ,committee1 ,e4 ,o4 ,s4 ,s*olefield1 ,o4 ,j4 ,field1 ,e4 ,j4 ,li54 ,on motion1 ! report 0 accept$ & ! presid5t 0 direct$ to ca/ "o vote = ! c&idates m5tion$4 ,! presid5t ann\nc$ t he _h ca/ ! vote & t ! above (fic]s 7 elect$ to s]ve dur+ ! ensu+ ye>4 ,on motion1 ! meet+ adj\rn$ until ,june #cj1 at #i p4 m4 ,,?ird ,,session 7,june #cj1 #aiab1 #i p4 m41 at ! ,*ateau ,lauri]47 ,mr4 ,butl]1 ( ! audit+ committee1 pres5t$ a report on behalf ( ! committee1 z foll[s3 ,! audit+ committee begs to report t x has audit$ ! books ( ! treasur] = ! ye> end+ ,june #bd1 #aiab1 & f9ds same to be correct4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,,m>g>et ,c4 ,,kl+elsmi?1 ,,frances ,d4 ,,lyon1 ,,h>old ,l4 ,,butl]4 ,on motion1 ! report 0 accept$ & ! treasur]'s report 0 approv$4 ,mr4 ,poole1 on behalf ( ! committee on resolutions1 pres5t$ a numb] ( resolutions ackn[l$g+ ! s]vices to ! pr(ession ( ! ,massa*usetts ,/ate libr>y 9 publi%+ a li/ ( ,am]ican /atute law1 & ! catalog ( =eign /atute laws2 ( ,mr4 ,francis ,rawle 9 pres5t+ to ! association = publication 8 li/ ( ,b> ,association proce$+s2 ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress 9 compil+ a li/ ( subject head+s = law libr>y catalogs1 & ! ,guide to ! legal lit]ature ( ,g]many2 & to all ^? :o contribut$ to ! program ( ! meet+1 & _h be5 in/rum5tal 9 mak+ ! /ay ( ! memb]s 9 ,ottawa s pleasant & pr(itable4 ,!re 0 also pres5t$ a resolution 9 ackn[l$gm5t ( ! life "w ( ,william ,j4 ,c4 ,b]ry1 "o ( ! *>t] memb]s1 & =m]ly libr>ian ( ! ,association ( ! ,b> ( ! ,city ( ,new ,york1 & ( ,/eph5 ,b4 ,griswold1 ! only honor>y memb] ( ! association1 & =m]ly /ate law libr>ian ( ,new ,york4 ,all ^! resolutions 7 unanim\sly adopt$4 ,mr4 ,a4 ,j4 ,small /at$ t he _h receiv$ _m reque/s = in=mation reg>d+ %elf classifications ( text books 9 8 libr>y & mov$ t ! presid5t appo9t a committee ( ?ree to ga!r in=mation reg>d+ su* classifications 9 ! sev]al libr>ies & prep>e ! same = publication4 ,aft] discussion ! motion1 be+ second$1 0 duly c>ri$4 ,on motion x 0 vot$ to appropriate #be4jj = ! exp5ses ( ! committee4 ,! presid5t ann\nc$ ! committee z foll[s3 ,miss ,g4 ,e4 ,wood>d1 ,g4 ,n4 ,*5ey1 ,e4 ,a4 ,feazel4 ,! bus9ess ( ! association hav+ be5 complet$ x 0 on motion1 vot$ t ! meet+ adj\rn s9e die4 ,9 addition to ! above sessions1 ! association met 9 conjunction ) o!r bodies 9 two jo9t sessions1 ! fir/ ) ! ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,libr>ies & ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association1 & ! second1 ) ! ,bibliographical ,society ( ,am]ica & o!r bodies4 ,,league ,,( ,,libr>y ,,commissions ,n9? ,annual ,meet+ at ,ottawa1 ,canada1 ,june #bh-;,july #a1 #aiab ,,fir/ ,,session 7,friday1 ,june #bh1 #b3cj p4 m47 ,! fir/ session 0 call$ to ord] by ! fir/ vice-presid5t1 ,mr4 ,c4 ,h4 ,milam1 ( ,indiana1 9 ! abs5ce ( ! presid5t1 ,miss ,cornelia ,m>v91 ( ,oregon4 ,x 0 vot$ to waive ! read+ ( ! m9utes ( ! la/ annual meet+4 ,! f9ancial report ( ! secret>y-treasur] 0 read & accept$4 ,! *airman appo9t$ z a nom9at+ committee to report at ! la/ session1 ,*>lotte ,templeton1 ,a4 ,l4 ,bailey1 & ,mrs4 ,p]cival ,sne$4 ,miss ,elizabe? ,b4 ,wales !n pres5t$ ! foll[+ report on *>t] provisions = public libr>ies 9 cities hav+ ! commission =m ( gov]nm5t4 ,,report ,,on ,,*>t] ,,provisions ,,= ,,public ,,libr>ies ,,9 ,,home ,,rule ,,or ,,commission ,,gov]nm5t ,,cities ,! pres5t *airman took *>ge ( ! "w ab\t ,may #a/4 ,! committee f\nd ! "t rema9+ s %ort t x 0 deem$ inadvisable to attempt to prep>e mat]ial = ! ,league at ?is meet+4 ,!re=e y\r committee begs leave to report progress & submit an outl9e ( its plans = criticism & sugge/ion4 ,! discussion ( ! subject seem$ to indicate t ! difficulties might fall into two classes4 ,cases involv+ a satisfactory libr>y law 9 dang] ( *ange1 & difficulties occasion$ by attempt to bett] ! orig9al law "u ! ,commission gov]nm5t2 & a fur!r division includ+ cases :]e ! commission law z pass$ 0 inapplicable to ! libr>y gov]nm5t1 or conflict$ ) ! law4 ,! committee sugge/s deal+ ) ! matt] by /atute law r ?an by city *>t] provision1 & w\ld sugge/ z a me?od1 t3 7a7 ,two provisional sections be draft$1 "o to insure ! cont9u+ 9 =ce ( ! /ate libr>y law already on ! books1 to be us$ 9 /ates :]e su* cont9uance is = ! int]e/ ( ! libr>y2 ano!r to provide = ! organization & control ( ! libr>y "u commission gov]nm5t by a def9ite /atem5t 9 ! commission law to ov]ride all =m] /atutes1 to be us$ 9 /ates :]e ! pres5t law is n satisfactory4 7b7 ,^! sections be submitt$ to ! heads ( libr>y commissions = criticism1 accompani$ by a lett] ( explanation embody+ ! "q1 ,w\ld su* /ate law meet ! problems ( libr>ies 9 commission gov]n$ cities 9 y\r /ate8 ,ano!r & p]haps bett] way ( secur+ ! result w\ld be to write to libr>y commissions & ask ^! que/ions3 7#a7 ,:at difficulties h aris5 9 ! libr>y adm9i/ration ( commission gov]n$ cities 9 y\r /ate8 7#b7 ,:at rem$ies w\ld y sugge/ to meet ^! difficulties8 7#c7 ,w\ld y incorporate ^! sugge/ions 9 ! laws ( y\r /ate or 9 ! *>t]s ( y\r cities8 ,! committee also sugge/s t a lett] be writt5 to ,mr4 ,ri*>d ,s4 ,*ilds1 /at+ ! ma9 difficulties exp]i5c$ & reque/+ an op9ion reg>d+ ! be/ me?od ( meet+ !m4 ,mr4 ,*ild's kn[n int]e/ w\ld no d\bt br+ an enlight5+ answ] to any communication ( reasonable l5g?4 ,miss ,tyl] has g5]\sly p]mitt$ ! committee to use ! lett]s receiv$ by h] 9 ! prep>ation ( h] pap] = ! ,pasad5a conf]5ce1 & to ^! cities "o or two que/ions might be s5t be>+ ^u ! special conditions develop$4 ,?is second appeal may be made extremely valuable by c>eful treatm5t2 = in/ance1 !re are twelve cities :i* h exp]i5c$ *ange 9 ! numb] ( tru/ees repres5t+ ! effect ( ! law 9 ,cali=nia1 ,i[a1 ,ill9ois1 ,mi*igan1 & ,s4 ,dakota2 ?ree report a bo>d elect$ by ! ,commission or c\ncil in/ead ( appo9t$ by ! mayor2 aga9 ! ,mi*igan law1 & also t ( ,massa*usetts & ,nor? ,c>ol9a2 two 7,lewi/on1 ,i[a1 & ,decatur1 ,ill47 report sup]vision ( build+s & gr\nds by city committees2 two 7,des ,mo9es & ,tacoma7 m5tion ! value ( increas$ publicity2 "o 7,colorado ,spr+s7 reports civil s]vice2 !re 7 9 ?is fir/ inquiry betwe5 tw5ty & ?irty no *ange reports2 "s ( ^! said no *ange z yet4 ,!re 7 _m special po9ts not$ 9 ! lett]s :i* w\ld repay inve/igation by ! committee4 ,we %all hope = a g5]\s cop]ation f ! memb]s ( ! ,league1 if x be y\r pleasure to cont9ue ?is committee4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,,elizabe? ,b4 ,,wales1 ,*airman1 ,,c>l ,h4 ,,milam1 ,m4 ,s4 ,,dudgeon1 ,,ar?ur ,l4 ,,bailey4 ,! report 0 accept$ & ! committee cont9u$4 ,9 view ( ! "w be+ done by a committee ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,c\ncil on libr>y laws & *>t] provisions1 ! ,league committee on ! motion ( ,miss ,tyl]1 0 in/ruct$ to cop]ate ) ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,c\ncil committee4 ,mr4 ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon report$ ! "w ( ! ,committee on ,libr>y po/ z foll[s3 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,libr>y ,,po/ ,y\r committee on libr>y po/ reports z foll[s3 ,! pres5t /atus ( f$]al legislation is ?us giv5 9 a lett] receiv$ f ! ,hon4 ,john ,j4 ,es*1 memb] ( ,congress f ,wiscons94 ,! po/ (fice appropriation bill1 z x pass$ ! ,h\se rec5tly1 provid$ = a rural p>cels po/ ) rates ( #e c5ts p] p\nd1 & #a c5t = ea* additional p\nd up to elev5 p\nds4 ,^! rates1 h[ev]1 are conf9$ to p>cels emanat+ 9 ! t[n f :i* ! r\te runs1 or along su* r\te1 ) ! "r ( int]*ange ( packages f r\te to r\te4 ,z few books exce$ a p\nd 9 weight ?is w\ld mean a *>ge ( #e c5ts4 ,! po/ (fice appropriation bill is n[ be=e ! ,s5ate4 ,:at action x w take rema9s to be se54 ,! ,h\se bill conta9$ a provision = ! appo9tm5t ( a commission to inve/igate ! :ole subject ( a g5]al p>cels po/1 ! commission to make its report to ,congress by ! op5+ ( ! next regul> session 9 ,decemb]4 ,p>cels ,po/ vs4 ,libr>y ,po/ ,our ,league presid5t =w>ds ! foll[+ lett] f a ,wa%+ton correspond5t :o is evid5tly p]fectly famili> ) ! subject3 ,i am 9 receipt ( y\r lett] ( ,may #ag?1 ask+ me :e!r !re is any hope ( gett+ a libr>y po/1 & 9 reply w say t if y mean a special act provid+ = a libr>y po/1 sep>ate & di/9ct f o!r po/al s]vice1 ,i d n ?9k t !re is any hope ( gett+ x 9 ! ne> future4 ,i d ?9k1 h[ev]1 t ! p>cels po/ bill :i* ,s5ator ,b\rne has propos$1 if pass$ at ?is ,congress1 w v rapidly develop into a law :i* w be entirely satisfactory = libr>y purposes4 ,! av]age libr>y book weighs slightly ov] a p\nd1 b w come easily )9 two p\nds4 ,"u ,s5ator ,b\rne's bill ! rate on rural r\tes w\ld be #e c5ts = ! fir/ p\nd & #a c5t additional = ea* additional p\nd2 )9 ! fifty mile zone1 #f c5ts = ! fir/ p\nd & #b c5ts = ea* additional p\nd2 )9 ! two hundr$ mile zone1 #g c5ts = ! fir/ p\nd & #c c5ts = ea* additional p\nd4 ,^! rates 7 decid$ ^u ) a c]ta9 m>g9 ( pr(it to ! gov]nm5t s t !re w\ld be no possibility ( ! gov]nm5t su/a9+ loss4 ,x 0 believ$ t x w\ld be disa/r\s to ! p>cels po/ movem5t to h any loss at ! beg9n+4 ,su* a loss w\ld s]ve z an excuse = ! ab&on+ ( a p>cels po/4 ,i am v c]ta9 t if ?is bill %\ld be pass$ "o ye>'s exp]i5ce w\ld demon/rate t ! rural rate c\ld be r$uc$ to #d & #a c5t1 mak+ #e c5ts = a two p\nd package2 ! #ej mile zone c\ld be aboli%$ & ! rate = ! #bjj mile zone fix$ at #e c5ts = ! fir/ p\nd & #a c5t = ea* additional p\nd4 ,! #bjj mile zone1 at t rate1 ought to give y z good a libr>y po/ s]vice z y c expect to h )9 a numb] ( ye>s4 ,i d n ?9k t y c expect to get a law enact$ :i* w provide = ! c>ry+ ( libr>y books at less ?an co/4 ,x is no argum5t to say t ! gov]nm5t is n[ c>ry+ newspap]s at less ?an co/4 ,x made a mi/ake 9 e/abli%+ su* a rate1 b hav+ made x1 x _c easily increase ! rate4 ,y ask :e!r !re is any?+ ! libr>y p c d to =w>d ?is matt]4 ,my op9ion is t ! "o ?+ y c\ld d w\ld be to help get s5tim5t back ( a g5]al p>cels po/ s t a bill on a zone basis ) rates v>y+ accord+ to di/ance1 w be pass$ by ?is ,congress4 ,:5 we once get a law ( t k9d1 its developm5t w be v rapid4 ,! tr\ble w be to get ! fir/ law on ! /atute books4 ,s5ator ,b\rne's ,bill ,! bill introduc$ by ,s5ator ,b\rne seems to be all t we c hope = at pres5t4 ,a summ>y ( x foll[s3 ,po/al rates on p>cels v>y ) di/ance1 ?us protect+ local m]*ants & compet+ ) express companies4 ,?ird & f\r? classes ( matt] are comb9$4 ,a special rate ( "o c5t an ounce up to f\r ounces is provid$ = circul>s & small packages ( goods4 ,rates are z foll[s3 ,local1 city & rural deliv]y only1 #e;cts = ! fir/ p\nd & "o c5t = ea* additional p\nd4 ,)9 #ej miles zone1 #f;cts = ! fir/ p\nd & #b;cts = ea* additional p\nd4 ,)9 #bjj miles zone1 #g;cts = ! fir/ p\nd & #c;cts = ea* additional p\nd4 ,)9 #ejj miles zone1 #h;cts = ! fir/ p\nd & #e;cts = ea* additional p\nd4 ,)9 #a1jjj miles zone1 #i;cts = ! fir/ p\nd & #e;cts = ea* additional p\nd4 ,outside #b1jjj miles zone1 #ab;cts = ! fir/ p\nd & #aj;cts = ea* additional p\nd4 ,^! rates are bas$ on a c>eful computation ( ! actual co/ ( collect+1 di/ribut+ & deliv]+ packages1 plus ! actual co/ ( transportation4 ,weight limit1 #aa p\nds & maximum *>ge #ab;cts1 ! int]national limit & rate4 ,committee ,progress & ,recomm5dations ,! committee has canvass$ ! situation c>efully & correspond$ at "s l5g? ) _m p]sons4 ,x has also sugge/$ t ! v>i\s commissions take up & foll[ ! matt] ) _! respective congressm54 ,_m commissions h done ?is4 ,s\? ,dakota1 at its annual libr>y association meet+ adopt$ a =mal resolution to be =w>d$ to s5ators & congressm5 = ! /ate4 ,! committee recomm5ds3 #a4 ,t ! secret>y ( ea* commission :i* has n already done s imm$iately communicate 9 a p]sonal lett] z already sugge/$ ) ea* s5ator & congressman f 8 /ate4 #b4 ,t ea* /ate commission at its next annual meet+ adopt a resolution endors+ a p>cels po/ law simil> to ,s5ator ,b\rne's measure1 urg+ l[ rates on rural r\tes1 & a zone sy/em & s5d su* resolutions1 sign$ if possible by all ! memb]s ( ! commission1 to ea* s5ator & congressman 9 ! /ate4 #c4 ,t ea* /ate libr>y association d ! same4 #d4 ,t ?is ,league adopt su* a resolution1 & t ! secret>y f ea* commission sees t su* resolution rea*es ! s5ators & congressm5 9 8 /ate4 #e4 ,t ef=ts to secure a sep>ate libr>y po/ law be ab&on$ = ! pres5t4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,m4 ,s4 ,,dudgeon1 ,*airman4 ,! report 0 accept$ & ! committee cont9u$ & ! secret>y ( ! ,league 0 in/ruct$ to place its recomm5dations be=e ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 9 ord] to secure ! cop]ation ( t body4 ,! memb]s ( ! ,league 7 p>ticul>ly urg$ to assi/ ! committee 9 its ef=ts4 ,a report ( ! committee 9 /ate s*ool libr>y sy/ems1 9 ! abs5ce ( ,miss ,m>?a ,wilson1 ! *airman1 0 read by ! secret>y4 ,x consi/$ *iefly ( a summ>y ( ! s*ool libr>y laws ( ! diff]5t /ates4 ,! report 0 accept$4 ,! report ( ! committee on /udy clubs outl9es1 prep>$ by ,miss ,m>g>et ,br[n 0 read by ,mr4 ,dudgeon4 ,x 0 z foll[s3 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,/udy ,,outl9e ,! committee f9ds t ! difficulties enc\nt]$ by travel+ libr>ies 9 attempt+ to supply satisfactory & adequate ref]5ce mat]ial to ! _m /udy clubs l>gely dep5d5t ^u !m = books1 is *iefly because ( ! miscellane\s program1 cov]+ a wide v>iety ( subjects4 ,9 addition to ?is1 _m travel+ libr>ies receive reque/s = /udy outl9es or are ask$ to prep>e !m2 h5ce x 0 decid$ by ! committee t a plan %\ld be submitt$ = ! prep>ation ( /udy outl9es4 ,?is plan once 9 use by travel+ libr>ies prep>+ outl9es1 w\ld br+ ab\t a c]ta9 /&>dization1 ?us mak+ an outl9e prep>$ by "o useful to all4 ,su* a plan c\ld n only be utiliz$ by travel+ libr>ies b by o!r organizations conc]n$ 9 provid+ outl9es = /udy clubs4 ,a plan 0 pres5t$ at ! midw9t] meet+ ( ! middle-we/ section ( ! ,league1 :i* aft] discussion has be5 revis$ & is h]e) aga9 pres5t$ ) ! foll[+ recomm5dations3 ,fir/4 ,plan = prep>ation ( /udy outl9es4 ,basis4 ,a4 ,"o book select$ z f\ndation = outl9e4 ,if a s+le book suitable = text _c be f\nd1 outl9e to be bas$ on fewe/ numb] ( books necess>y = ! purpose4 ,texts select$ to be au?oritative1 reasonable 9 price1 readable & /imulat+4 ,b4 ,five to t5 books z collat]al ref]5ce4 ,select$ to cov] subject 9 /udy outl9e & amplify ! text4 ,publi%] & price giv5 = all books includ$1 = use 9 pur*ase4 ,a m ext5d$ li/ ( books c easily be prep>$ by any libr>y :]e additional mat]ial is available4 ,lessons %\ld be outl9$ by3 ,c4 ,"q me?od4 ,five to t5 def9ite que/ions on ea* lesson4 ,d4 ,or1 ,topical me?od4 ,topics assign$ "u ea* lesson %\ld be ^? :i* pres5t special phases ( ! g5]al subject4 ,! two me?ods may sometimes be comb9$4 ,writt5 pap]s1 if includ$ "u ei!r ,"q or ,topical =m ( /udy outl9e1 %\ld be assign$ only = subjects :i* require "s degree ( orig9al ?\ght2 all in=mation to be d]iv$ f text books & encyclop$ias %\ld be cov]$ by ! regul> lesson = oral discussion4 ,note4 ,numb] ( meet+s ( /udy clubs v>y4 ,probably n less ?an sixte5 or m ?an tw5ty-six lessons4 ,_m av]age two meet+s a mon?4 ,octob] to ,may4 ,second4 ,t ?is committee be au?oriz$ to draw ^u ! ,league treasury = a def9ite sum = ! employm5t ( a capable compil] to prep>e outl9es bas$ on ?is plan4 ,?ird4 ,t if possible ! cop]ation ( "s publi%] be secur$ to pr9t ! outl9es ?us prep>$1 or o!rs pass$ ^u by ! committee1 & furni% !m at reasonable co/ to ! v>i\s commissions op]at+ travel+ libr>ies & to club & individuals desir+ !m4 ,f\r?4 ,t ! /udy outl9e committee be con/itut$ a sub-committee ( ! publications committee & be emp[]$ to select subjects1 revise & pass ^u all outl9es submitt$1 be=e pr9t$4 ,,m>g>et ,,br[n1 ,*airman4 ,explanatory ,notes on ! ,plan ( ,prep>ation ( ,/udy ,outl9es ,a4 ,! use ( a few designat$ books 7or a s+le book7 z a basis = common /udy ( ! same subject1 or closely relat$ topics1 provides ! means by :i* ! unity & co-ord9ation is secur$1 :i* is ess5tial = effective & satisfactory results4 ,ea* memb] may1 if %e s desires1 provide h]self at nom9al co/ ) ! s\rce ref]5ces necess>y to cov] ! ess5tial po9t conta9$ 9 ! outl9e4 ,b4 ,! books = collat]al read+ %\ld be c>efully evaluat$ & selection bas$ ^u _! real value 9 supplem5t+ text1 f ! /&po9t ( reliability1 readabl5ess & /imulative quality1 also t ! price %all n be prohibitive ( pur*ase by clubs1 local public libr>ies & duplication 9 travel+ libr>ies ( l>ge numb] ( copies = use 9 supply+ _m diff]5t clubs4 ,any local or travel+ libr>y may easily provide additional books = collat]al read+ :5ev] ! collection p]mits4 ,x is n1 h[ev]1 deem$ advisable to h su* ext5d$ li/s incorporat$ 9 ! outl9es2 z a dem& w\ld !n be creat$ :i* c\ld n be suppli$ by ! small libr>y1 & !re=e w\ld become a h&icap & emb>rassm5t4 ,c4 ,9 outl9+ lessons by ! "q me?od1 ! que/ions %\ld be s =mulat$ z to /imulate discussion2 n simply to be answ]$ 9 ! affirmative or negative4 ,! "q me?od p]mits a free expression ( individual op9ions bas$ on p]sonal read+4 ,su* discussion awak5s ! ke5e/ int]e/ ?r\gh ! activity ( diff]5t m9ds ^u ! same fact or idea1 z ea* memb] is expect$ to prep>e h]self to answ] all que/ions4 ,! "q me?od is endors$ by _m educational exp]ts z a desirable me?od = ! conduct ( /udy classes1 & has be5 f\nd to be practical & satisfactory by _m /udy clubs4 ,d4 ,9 outl9+ lessons by ! ,topical me?od1 c>e %\ld be tak5 to include no m topics ?an c be ?or\ghly discuss$1 & su* phases ( ! subject assign$ z topics z w amplify ! g5]al subject :i* has be5 /udi$ 9 common by all memb]s f ! text ^u :i* ! outl9e is bas$4 ,! report 0 accept$4 ,on ! motion ( ,mr4 ,bliss x 0 vot$ t ! *airman ( ! committee be au?oriz$ to draw ^u ! treasur] ( ! ,league = any am\nt n to exce$ #ajj4jj to defray ! exp5ses ( prep>+ "s exp]im5tal outl9es c>ry+ out ! plans sugge/$ 9 ! report4 ,x 0 mov$ by ,mr4 ,dudgeon t ! *airman be in/ruct$ to ent] into negotiations ) "s publi%] to secure cop]ation 9 pr9t+ /udy outl9es approv$ by ! committee1 to be sold to /udy clubs & libr>y commissions at reasonable co/4 ,c>ri$4 ,on ! motion ( ,mr4 ,bliss1 x 0 vot$ to cont9ue ! /udy outl9e committee1 ) ,miss ,br[n z *airman1 & to au?orize ! committee to select subjects1 revise & pass ^u all outl9es be=e pr9t$4 ,adj\rn$4 ,,second ,,session 7,saturday1 ,june #bi1 #h3cj p4 m47 ,z !re 7 sev]al important committee reports /ill to be receiv$ x 0 vot$ to hold a meet+ on ,monday aft]noon at #d3cj to complete ! transaction ( bus9ess4 ,mr4 ,milam !n turn$ ! meet+ ov] to ,miss ,miriam ,e4 ,c>ey1 ( ,m9nesota1 & ! ev5+ 0 devot$ to ! consid]ation ( libr>ies 9 in/itutions4 ,miss ,e4 ,,ka?le5 ,,jones1 libr>ian ( ! ,mc,lean ,hospital1 ,wav]ley1 ,mass41 read a pap] on ,,libr>y ,,"w ,,among ,,! ,,insane ,i h be5 ask$ to talk ab\t two ?+s to-night1--our libr>y at ,mc,lean ,hospital 9 ,wav]ley1 ,massa*usetts1 & my idea = organization among ! /ate hospitals ( ! diff]5t /ates4 ,by d9t ( consid]able money1 mu* ?\ght & labor & an unlimit$ am\nt ( int]e/ & cop]ation ) ! libr>ian on ! "p ( sup]9t5d5t & tru/ees1 we h be5 able to build up at ! ,mc,lean ,hospital some?+ :i* approa*es pretty ne> our ideal ( :at a libr>y 9 a hospital = ! insane %\ld be4 ,b 9 reg>d to ! second subject ,i feel a little diffid5t1 s9ce !re are sev]al among y :o h actually organiz$ ! in/itution libr>ies ( y\r diff]5t /ates & comb9$ !m "u "o head1 :ile ,i h only dream$ ab\t x4 ,/ill1 ! dream & ! vision mu/ always be =]unn]s ( accompli%m5t1 & y also mu/ h dream$ be=e y 7 able to build4 ,at ,mc,lean ,hospital we h two libr>ies1--"o = ! use ( ! pati5ts1 :i* 0 />t$ 9 #ahce ) #afj volumes & n[ numb]s ov] #g1jjj1 & a m$ical libr>y organiz$ 9 #ahhg & conta9+ ov] #e1jjj volumes4 ,! two are kept entirely di/9ct ) sep>ate accession-book1 catalog1 classification & f9ances4 ,! m$ical libr>y comprises a fairly good dep>tm5t 9 g5]al m$ic9e & a v f9e "o 9 *emi/ry2 b ( c\rse1 its pr9cipal features are books & p]iodicals 9 psy*ology & psy*iatry4 ,we take #he m$ical & *emical j\rnals1 mo/ ( !m ,g]man1 & ! c>e ( ^! p]iodicals alone is no slight task = ! libr>ian4 ,i w j say incid5tally t1 unable to f9d any classification = m$ical books :i* seem$ at all adequate to our ne$s we h evolv$ "o = ourselves1 us+ ! decimal idea 9 numb]+4 ,x is a ?or\ghly satisfactory s*eme = u & we hope "s "t to pr9t x = ! b5efit ( ! m$ical libr>ies 9 o!r hospitals = ! insane4 ,al?\gh our g5]al libr>y = ! pati5ts has be5 9 exi/5ce = sev5ty-five ye>s & m1 = ! fir/ six decades x 0 conduct$ 9 a r desultory mann]1 z inde$1 mo/ libr>ies 7 at t "t4 ,x 0 n till #ahie t any attempt at classification & catalog+ 0 made1 & n until #aijd 0 a tra9$ libr>ian in/all$ & ! :ole dep>tm5t put on a bus9ess basis4 ,! exp5diture ( ! annual appropriation 0 at t "t put into ! libr>ian's h&s ) directions to build up ! libr>y at h] own discretion1 subject1 ( c\rse1 to ! approval ( ! sup]9t5d5t & tru/ees4 ,t ! bus9ess basis is ! only successful "o1 ^! figures %[3--9 #aijd1 aft] sev5ty ye>s1 ! libr>y numb]$ only #d1jjj volumes1 ) few new books b a l>ge assortm5t ( old s]mons & evangelical biography1 & its circulation 0 ab\t #e1jjj4 ,dur+ ! eight ye>s ( ! new regime1 m ?an #c1jjj volumes h be5 add$ & ! circulation has increas$ to ov] #h1ejj4 ,dur+ its sev5ty-five ye>s ( s]vice our libr>y has exemplifi$ at lea/ f\r important ?+s3--fir/1 z has be5 %[n1 t "o _c get su* good results f ! old desultory me?od ( hav+ a few books on ! w>ds look$ aft] by nurses1 or ev5 9 a c5tral libr>y run by a /5ograph] 9 h] sp>e mom5ts1 z f an organiz$1 c5tral libr>y ) a tra9$ libr>ian at its head4 ,second1 t al?\gh ! bus9ess basis is ! only successful "o1 ! adm9i/ration ( x %\ld be z simple & free f r$ tape z possible4 ,! ne>] a hospital libr>ian c keep h] libr>y to ! idea ( ! private libr>y & ! m fri5dly & p]sonal relations %e c e/abli% ) ! pati5ts ! m good %e c accompli%4 ,! ?ird po9t ,i w\ld make is t unless !y are v ill & de/ructive1 books are treat$ z c>efully by ! insane z by ! us]s ( ! public libr>ies4 ,la/ ye>1 out ( #h1fhf volumes tak5 out by pati5ts & nurses1 only #i 7 lo/ or de/roy$1 & ( ^! only two 7 *>g$ to pati5ts4 ,x is ! pr\d boa/ ( "o ( our head nurses :o has "u him ! next to ! mo/ viol5t & de/ructive w>d on ! m5's side1 t he has _h out = 8 pati5ts ov] #dej volumes 9 ! la/ two ye>s1 & has n lo/ or _h mutilat$ "o s+le book6 ,! f\r? & mo/ important lesson we h le>n$ is t ! value ( a well-select$ libr>y c h>dly be ov]-e/imat$ z a !rapeutic ag5t4 ,i d n mean by ?is t a cure c be effect$ simply by read+ ! "r books2 t ( c\rse is absurd4 ,b x is a fact recogniz$ by all psy*iatri/s & at ! basis ( ! treatm5t ( ! insane 9 all hospitals today1 t :atev] takes a pati5t's m9d (f himself & 8 own tr\bles & directs 8 ?\ghts into o!r & m :olesome *annels1 contributes to 8 recov]y4 ,& :5 amusem5t pall1 h&icrafts tire & golf & t5nis are too /r5u\s1 books & pictures w almo/ always help4 ,x is = ?is reason t we h to be s c>eful ( ! k9d ( read+1 especially ( fiction1 :i* we put into ! h&s ( our pati5ts4 ,!y mu/ be :olesome /ories2 any?+ deal+ ) suicide or insanity is /rictly tabu2 also /ories :i* are morbid or w\ld be apt to ar\se a morbid tra9 ( ?\ght4 ,) ^! exceptions ! insane want & %\ld h ! same books :i* y & ,i read4 ,moreov]1 & ,i wi% ,i c\ld say ?is l\dly & emphatically en\gh to be he>d ov] ! :ole c\ntry1 ! insane are n imbeciles & !y are n *ildr51 & !y res5t x :5 !y are treat$ z su* j z mu* z y or ,i w\ld4 ,if ! old ladies l to r]ead ! /ories !y lov$ :5 !y 7 "y1 s d old ladies ev]y:]e1 b !y d n want k9d]g>t5 /ories4 ,& !y are z int]e/$ 9 :at is go+ on 9 ! _w & 9 keep+ up ) ! times z anyone4 ,ab\t once a week ,i g to ,bo/on1 look ov] ! new books1 select ! ones ,i l ! looks ( & h !m s5t out on approval4 ,e book ( fiction is read by me1 or if x is di/9ctly a man's book1 by someone ( ! /aff 9 ^: lit]>y judgm5t ,i c rely4 ,! books :i* are kept are !n classifi$ & catalog$ & ei!r s5t directly to "s pati5t or w>d :]e ,i "k !y w be appreciat$1 or else plac$ on ! new book %elves4 ,nei!r /aff nor nurses are all[$ to h ! new books until ! pati5ts h read !m4 ,! pati5ts come ov] f\r ev5+s a week to ! libr>y1 ! m5 ,mondays & ,fridays & ! wom5 ,w$nesdays & ,saturdays4 ,our libr>y consi/s ( two l>ge & v beautiful rooms ) op5 %elves & op5 fires4 ,"s ( ! pati5ts roam ab\t & br[se among ! books1 o!rs sit at ! tables & look at pictures & magaz9es1 :ile /ill o!rs jo9 ! ladies ( ! h\se :o g5]ally sit 9 ! front libr>y 9 ! ev5+ ) _! fancy-"w & ! fire4 ,sometimes we play c>ds ) !m4 ,besides ^! f\r ev5+s1 c]ta9 pati5ts are sometimes all[$ to come ov] 9 ! daytime1 & ! nurses come 9 at any "t ( day to get books = "s p>ticul> pati5t or = _! w>d4 ,^! travel+ libr>ies on ! w>ds are our mo/ successful means ( rea*+ ^? pati5ts :o are too feeble1 or too ill1 or :o lack ! initiative to come to ! libr>y & select _! own books1 b :o w (t5 get int]e/$ 9 a book :i* lies on ! sitt+-room table ( _! w>d4 ,i am (t5 ask$ :at k9d ( books aside f fiction ! pati5ts call =4 ,i suppose books ) pictures w\ld rank fir/1 = pati5ts :o are too ill to read w (t5 look at ^! by ! h\r4 ,^! picture-books comprise art books1 ( :i* we h a v f9e collection b\ght & add$ to ea* ye> ) money f a beque/ to ! hospital2 ,black's travel books2 ,c\ntry ,life 9 ,am]ica1 etc4 ,next come ! nature & out-(-door books2 !n lit]ature1 especially ,longfell[1 ,:itti] & ,t5nyson4 ,hi/ory is seldom call$ = by ! pati5ts1--sociology & economics nev]2 yet our nurses1 especially our ,canadian nurses :o want to "k ab\t conditions 9 ! ,/ates1 frequ5tly ask = ^!1 & we h books on all ^! subjects2 =1 ?\gh our hospital motto is ,pati5ts fir/1 we f9d t :atev] increases ! intellig5ce ( ! nurses increases _! effici5cy1 & we are glad to h !m avail !mselves ( e opportunity = read+ & /udy4 ,frankly humor\s books ,i h le>n$ nev] to give to a depress$ pati5t1 & ,miss ,c>ey tells me %e has _h ! same exp]i5ce4 ,if a pati5t is mu* depress$ he seems to res5t be+ *e]$ up if he kn[s x1 & we all h realiz$ 9 ourselves t unless we are 9 ! mood = x !re is no?+ 9 ! _w s dre>y z an av[$ly funny /ory4 ,nei!r is !re any call = collections l ! ,int]national libr>y ( fam\s lit]ature1 & ! ,libr>y ( ,am]ican lit]ature1 & 9 ?is matt] too1 ,miss ,c>ey agrees ) me4 ,%ort /ories also are at a disc\nt "h4 ,! pati5ts want novels :i* %all grip & hold _! att5tion 9 spite ( !mselves4 ,we all "k t ! complete libr>ian is suppos$ to h an extra s5se ( intuition1 & ,i ?9k ,i unconsci\sly say to myself 9 select+ books = ! pati5ts1 ,if ,i felt ! way t pati5t looks z if he felt1 :at k9d ( books w\ld ,i want8 ,sometimes1 ?\gh1 "o makes mi/akes4 ,= in/ance1--we h "o pati5t1 a de> old lady1 some:at prim1 a little au/]e1 a typical ,new ,engl& ari/ocrat ( ! old s*ool1 ) :om "o imm$iately associates ,cran=d & ,oldfield & ,mrs4 de la ,pa/ure4 ,b ?is de> lady wants detective /ories1 if y please1 & ! m gruesome & bloodi] !y are ! m %e revels 9 !m4 ,9 h] e/imation1 ,! ,m>a?on my/]y & ,! ,b\le cab9et & ,! ,my/]y ( ! yell[ room totally eclipse ,d[n our /reet & ,que$ any day4 ,b :ile %ort /ories are seldom call$ =1 ! %ort /ory 9 long dresses & b\nd by itself1 is v popul> ) pati5ts :o are physically weak & unable to hold l>ge volumes or to read v long at a "t4 ,i always keep a collection ( ^! little books 9 a special bookrack s ,i c lay my h&s on !m at any mom5t4 ,!y comprise su* titles z ,pigs is pigs1 ,! good ,sam>itan1 ,philosophy ,f\r1 ,/icke51 ,! p]fect tribute1 ,songs f ,vagabondia1 ,! fri5dly craft1 etc4 ,!n ,i h o!r racks on tables & w9d[ %elves :i* ,i keep fill$ ) diff]5t books1 *ang+ !m (t54 ,& ,i f9d t %ift+ ! books on ! %elves e little :ile br+s into prom95ce "s :i* h h]et(ore be5 ov]look$4 ,9 %ort1 ,i try to keep some?+ new 9 ! libr>y all ! "t1 ev5 if only a new plant or arrangem5t ( fl[]s1 = ! pati5ts 9 a hospital ( ?is sort are v dep5d5t on outside ag5cies = div]sion & int]e/1 & _! att5tion mu/ be caught & held by "s means or o!r4 ,s mu* = ! reality3 n[ = ! dream4 ,because ! libr>y 9 our hospital has be5 su* a success1 because x has s ?or\ghly prov$ its !rapeutic value1 ,i dream ( ! "t :5 "o z effici5t %all be 9 e hospital 9 ! c\ntry4 ,! fact t ours is a private hospital means t we are n help$ by ! /ate2 x also means t mo/ ( our pati5ts1 b by no means all1 are on a pay+ basis2 x mo/ emphatically does n mean t we h ! monopoly ( ! educat$ class4 ,:ile x is true t !re are _m illit]ates 9 ! /ate hospitals1 x is also true t !re are 9 !m ?\s&s ( m5 & wom5 z well educat$1 z ref9$1 z great lov]s ( books z ^? 9 our private hospital4 ,= ! majority1 x is ! "q ( money1 n ( education1 :i* det]m9es a pati5t's place 9 ! /ate or ! private in/itution4 ,if our p value our libr>y s highly1 :at mu/ be _! deprivation :5 because ( lack ( funds !y h to g to /ate in/itutions :]e !re are no books & p]iodicals or at be/ only a few old ones1 nev] *ang$ & seldom add$ to4 ,! /ate says x _c af=d to appropriate = ea* ( its hospitals & asylums an annual sum suffici5t to build up su* a libr>y z ours & ma9ta9 s _m tra9$ libr>ians1 & ! /ate is ju/ifi$4 ,b ,i h dream$ ( a cop]ation by means ( :i* !re %all be 9 e /ate "o tra9$ libr>ian :o %all organize into a libr>y :at books !re already are 9 ea* in/itution1 advise & tra9 9 libr>y me?ods ^? 9 *>ge1 & buy f an annual appropriation su* z ! /ate c af=d1 new books :i* %all be s5t f "o hospital to ano!r 9 ! =m ( travel+ libr>ies1 & aft] !y h gone ! r\nd be divid$ up among ! individual in/itutions1--?us sl[ly build+ up ea* libr>y4 ,?is organiz] %\ld be 9 ! employ ei!r ( ! ,/ate ,bo>d ( ,insanity 7or its equival5t7 or else ( ! ,/ate ,libr>y ,commission4 ,x w\ld seem t ! =m] w\ld be m satisfactory & less complicat$1 z ! /ate in/itutions already are "u _! control1 b 9 "s /ates ! libr>y commission seems to h h be5 entirely successful 9 co-op]at+ ) ! /ate bo>d4 ,"o ?+ seems c]ta91 t unless ! /ate bo>d & ! hospital sup]9t5d5ts c be int]e/$ 9 ! s*eme little c be done2 :ile ) _! int]e/ & cop]ation success is insur$4 ,t ?is dream is practical has be5 prov$ 9 ,i[a1 ,m9nesota1 ,nebraska & a few o!r /ates4 ,9 ,new ,york1 mo/ ( ! /ate hospitals seem to h fairly good libr>ies1 & ! "o at ,middlet[n1 ,n4 ,y41 ranks v ne>ly ) ,mc,lean 9 ! numb] ( volumes1 & seems to be c>ri$ on v effici5tly4 ,9 ,tr5ton1 ,n4 ,j41 !re is a /ate hospital :i* has a memorial libr>y ) a good annual appropriation & :i* adds ab\t "o hundr$ & fifty books a ye>4 ,i h ) me ! figures ( ! hospital libr>ies 9 n9ete5 /ates1 if anyone c>es to see !m4 ,9 my dream ,i see equal libr>y advantages to e /ate hospital 9 ! c\ntry1 & ,i he> f !m all ! words !y w say to y :o are able to realize ^! dreams1--words our pati5ts at ,mc,lean h said to u ov] & ov] aga91--,y don't "k :at ?is libr>y has meant to me6 ,?is is an opportunity = intimate helpfulness & real1 practical usefulness :i* ,i hope ev]yone ( y w try to introduce into 8 /ate4 ,9 ! discussion t foll[$1 ,miss ,jones said ! ,mc,lean ,hospital libr>y _h an appropriation ( ab\t #cjj a ye> = books alone = ! pati5ts1 b ?\ght t a /ate hospital libr>y c\ld get on nicely ) less4 ,miss ,templeton gave an acc\nt ( /ate in/itutional "w 9 ,nebraska :]e ! policy has be5 to get libr>y "w 9 ^! in/itutions "u ! control ( ! /ate libr>y commission4 ,mr4 ,dudgeon said t a li/ ( simple indu/rial books _h be5 prep>$ ) mu* c>e = ! prison]s 9 ! ,wiscons9 /ate prison4 ,also t ! *apla9 help$ 9 recomm5d+ read+ = ! prison]s1 ^? :o expect$ to get out be+ especially anxi\s to keep up ) ev5ts & n be ,rip ,van ,w9kles :5 releas$4 ,miss ,c>ey1 ( ,m9nesota1 said _! /ate commission has made special ef=ts to "k :at ! libr>ies ( ! in/itutions 7 do+1 h[ _m read]s !y _h1 & h[ _m books !y circulate4 ,%e said ?is famili>iz$ ! in/itutions ) ! commission & s ! (fic]s 7 glad to put ! burd5 (f on ! commission4 ,%e ?\ght x 0 impossible to d any?+ until ! (fic]s ( ! in/itutions 7 on y\r side2 t ?is mu/ be work$ = until secur$4 ,aft] discussion ! session adj\rn$4 ,,?ird ,,session 7,monday1 ,july #a1 #d3cj p4 m47 ,! ?ird session ( ! ,league op5$ ) a report f ,mr4 ,f4 ,f4 ,hopp]1 ( ,tacoma1 on ! "w ( ! ,committee on f$]al prison libr>ies4 ,8 report 0 z foll[s3 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,libr>ies ,,9 ,,f$]al ,,prisons ,! report ( ?is committee made by ,mr4 ,hadley at ! ,pasad5a meet+1 outl9$ correspond5ce ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice 9 ,wa%+ton1 :i* ,dep>tm5t has sup]vision ( ! p5it5ti>ies includ+ _! libr>ies4 ,aft] repeat$ ef=ts by ,mr4 ,hadley1 ! dep>tm5t seem$ to become int]e/$ 9 ! libr>ies 9 ! prisons1 & fri5dly to sugge/ions = improv+ !m1 b ! (ficials consid]$ t prop] libr>y facilities 7 dep5d5t ^u ! provision by ,congress ( a sy/em ( education = ! prison]s4 ,h[ev]1 ! dep>tm5t already _h ! au?ority to appropriate money f its own funds = ! pur*ase ( books = ! prison libr>ies4 ,9 8 report1 ,mr4 ,hadley recomm5d$ t a bill be introduc$ 9 ! next ,congress = an annual appropriation = books & _! c>e 9 p5it5ti>y libr>ies4 ,9 #aiaa catalogs ( ! libr>ies 9 ! p5it5ti>ies at ,atlanta & at ,mc,neil ,isl& 7 prep>$ by ! prison libr>ians & pr9t$4 ,aft] ^! 7 submitt$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 x seems to h be5 decid$ to adopt a def9ite policy = ! annual exp5diture ( money = ! pur*ase ( books = "o ( ^! libr>ies1 t at ,mc,neil ,isl&4 ,?is decision 0 probably ha/5$ by ! disclosures ! catalogues made 9 reg>d to ! k9d ( books already 9 ! libr>ies4 ,x is evid5t t fiction con/itutes almo/ ! :ole ( ! collections4 ,at any rate 9 ,janu>y ! attorney g5]al wrote ! secret>y ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association t ! dep>tm5t w\ld sp5d #ajj annually = ! pur*ase ( books = ! libr>y at ,mc,neil ,isl&1 & reque/$ t a li/ ( books be prep>$1 none ( ! books to be fiction1 b *iefly hi/ory1 biography & sci5ce4 ,mr4 ,utley ask$ ! pres5t *airman ( y\r committee to prep>e ! li/ s9ce ! ,tacoma libr>y is ! ne>e/ to ,mc,neil ,isl& & ! pres5t *airman 0 some:at acqua9t$ ) ! conditions & ne$s !re4 ,a li/ ( #ejj titles1 ) a fir/ *oice ( books to co/ #ajj4jj 0 consid]$1 b ! li/ 0 r$uc$ to #age titles1 s9ce x 0 deem$ be/ to provide only = pur*ase = two ye>s4 ,s9ce ! libr>y already conta9$ consid]able fiction & ! public libr>ies ( bo? ,seattle & ,tacoma frequ5tly s5d ! prison select$ books f _! disc>ds1 x 0 =tunate t ! dep>tm5t wi%$ no fiction on ! li/4 ,we h le>n$ f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice 9 ! la/ few days t simil> pur*ases 7 n contemplat$ = ! mu* l>g] prisons at ,atlanta & ,leav5wor?4 ,no attempt 0 made to secure ! introduction ( a bill 9 ,congress provid+ = an annual appropriation = books & _! c>e 9 ! p5it5ti>y libr>ies1 s9ce x 0 already s late 9 ! pres5t session2 s9ce ! new int]e/ ( ! dep>tm5t "u ! pres5t law appe>$ promis+2 & s9ce x seem$ desirable fir/ to secure ! discussion & cop]ation ( ! ,am]ican ,prison ,association & o!r societies int]e/$ 9 prison adm9i/ration & re=m4 ,x 0 hop$ t a memb] ( ?is committee c\ld pres5t ! subject ( libr>ies 9 ! f$]al prisons at ! meet+ ( ! ,conf]5ce ( ,*>ities & ,corrections 9 ,clevel& dur+ ! pres5t mon?1 b x 0 n possible to c>ry out ! plan4 ,! ,am]ican ,prison ,association has =mally invit$ a memb] ( ! committee to discuss ! same subject at ! annual meet+ ( ! association at ,baltimore 9 ,novemb]1 & x is highly desirable t ! invitation be accept$4 ,x %\ld be possible to int]e/ & secure ! p[]ful back+ ( ! ,am]ican ,prison ,association 9 secur+ ! passage ( any contemplat$ legislation look+ to ! improvem5t ( prison libr>ies4 ,! w>d5 ( ! prison at ,mc,neil ,isl& secures "s fifty magaz9es z gifts by m]ely begg+ !m f ! publi%]s6 ,at bo? ,atlanta & ,leav5wor?1 ! only new magaz9es ! prison]s see are ^? :i* !y subscribe = !mselves or :i* are s5t by _! fri5ds4 ,9 ! ,atlanta prison1 a regul> s*ool is conduct$1 & :atev] books are pur*as$ f ! g5]al funds are s*ool books4 ,a s*ool %\ld be e/abli%$ at ,mc,neil ,isl&4 ,at pres5t !re are no facilities = su* "w !re b ) ! example ( ! "o at ,atlanta1 x %\ld be possible to urge effectively t ! dep>tm5t e/abli% a s*ool at ,mc,neil ,isl&4 ,9 ! com+ ye> ! comm5dable />t :i* ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice has made 9 pur*as+ books = ! prison at ,mc,neil ,isl&1 %\ld op5 ! way = successful ef=ts 9 p]suad+ ! dep>tm5t to und]take mu* m lib]al pur*ases ( books = ! libr>ies ( ! mu* l>g] prisons at ,atlanta & at ,leav5wor?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,x is e>ne/ly recomm5d$ t a vigor\s pres5tation ( ! ne$s ( ! prison libr>ies be made to ! dep>tm5t by someone 9 p]son1 back$ by all ! influ5ce obta9able4 ,x is also urg$ t a li/ ( fiction suitable = prison libr>ies be co-op]atively made ) ! utmo/ c>e4 ,! ne$s ( ! prison] 9 8 read+ = recreation are v special1 & _m books entirely suitable = ! op5 %elf room ( a public libr>y %\ld be ru?lessly exclud$ f ! prison4 ,exp]t k ( ! psy*ology ( ! prison] %\ld 9 "s way be obta9$ 9 prep>+ a li/ ( fiction = read+ 9 prison4 ,x is bett] t ! prison] read n at all ?an t he %\ld be giv5 _m ( ! books em95tly fit = "o 9 ! normal conditions & relations ( life4 ,,frankl9 ,f4 ,,hopp]1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,mrs4 ,sne$ supplem5t$ ,mr4 ,hopp]'s report ) a report ( conditions 9 ! f$]al prison at ,atlanta & ( conf]5ces :i* %e _h _h ) (ficials f ,wa%+ton4 ,x 0 h] op9ion1 bas$ on advice f ! prison au?orities t ! only way to accompli% any?+ is = "s "o to g to ,wa%+ton1 put ! case pla9ly be=e ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice & ask t an appropriation be made = libr>ies 9 ! f$]al prisons4 ,mr4 ,dudgeon mov$ t ,mrs4 ,sne$1 ,dr4 ,ow5 & ,mr4 ,hopp] act z a committee repres5t+ ! ,league ) full p[] to act1 & t ! ,league pl$ge itself to he>ty cop]ation4 ,c>ri$4 ,miss ,tyl] mov$ t ! secret>y ( ! ,league s5d a communication to ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a41 /at+ ! progress ( ! committee & ask+ = its cop]ation4 ,on ! motion ( ,mr4 ,dudgeon1 #ej4jj 0 plac$ at ! disposal ( ! committee to c>ry on its "w4 ,! report ( ! publications committee 0 !n pres5t$ by ! *airman1 ,mr4 ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon4 ,at 8 sugge/ion ! recomm5dations ( ! committee 7 vot$ on z !y 7 read4 ,! ,league adopt$ ! fir/1 second & ?ird recomm5dation ( ! committee2 took no action on ! fif?1 & adopt$ ! six?4 ,! report ( ! committee 0 !n accept$4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,publications ,,committee ,y\r committee respectfully reports ! foll[+3 #a4 ,a v def9ite dem& has be5 pres5t$ to ! committee f ! v>i\s commissions call+ = ! publication ( a buy+ li/ ( ab\t "o ?\s& titles = use by small libr>ies4 ,! committee has inve/igat$ ! matt] & is glad to report t ,miss ,zaidee ,br[n's li/ has be5 revis$ & br\ght up to date by ,miss ,web/] ( ,new ,york1 & t ?is w admirably meet ! dem&4 ,aft] go+ ov] ! matt] ) ,mr4 ,utley1 x appe>$ t no advantage w\ld result %\ld ?is committee h&le ?is publication4 ,! committee recomm5ds t ! sep>ate commissions deal directly ) ! ,new ,york /ate libr>y4 ,! committee is in=m$ t ! commissions w be circul>iz$ by ! ,new ,york au?orities = ?is purpose4 ,! price is exce$+ly reasonable1 probably n exce$+ two c5ts ea* 9 l>ge quantities4 ,x seems likely t arrangem5ts c be made s t ea* commission c /amp or pr9t ^u ! title page su* matt] z x sees fit4 ,we und]/& t copy ( ! li/ is n[ ready = ! pr9t]4 ,:5 pr9t$ ?is li/ w also conta9 a magaz9e li/4 #b4 ,x 0 sugge/$ by ! presid5t ( ! ,league t ! committee collect & pr9t %ort p>agraphs suitable = publication 9 newspap]s dur+ local campaigns = a libr>y4 ,! committee recomm5ds t ?is be und]tak5 by "o ( ! commissions z a sub-committee1 r ?an by ! publications committee4 #c4 ,mr4 ,gillis ( ,cali=nia1 has sugge/$ t ea* commission prep>e a li/ ( ! be/ mat]ial available treat+ ( ! hi/ory ( its /ate4 ,?is seems to ! committee ! function ( ! /ate libr>y r ?an ! commission & x recomm5ds t ?is reque/ be ref]r$ to ! ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,libr>ies4 #d4 ,x 0 sugge/$ t ! committee repr9t ,m\lton's ,aids to ,libr>y ,"w ) ,=eign]s4 ,?is matt] 0 ref]r$ to ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,publi%+ ,bo>d1 :i* has arrang$ = its publication4 #e4 ,! committee has be5 ask$ also to consid] ! publication ( a buy+ li/ = travel+ libr>ies1 to be foll[$ by a p]iodical supplem5t probably issu$ 9 mimeograph =m4 ,! que/ionnaire submitt$ to ! commissions indicates t !re w\ld be only a limit$ use ( su* a li/1 _m commissions ma9ta9+ t pres5t aids are suffici5t4 ,! commissions exhibit$ s little int]e/ 9 ! matt] t ?is "q is submitt$ to ! ,league )\t recomm5dation4 #f4 ,! loss result+ f ! susceptibility ( ! tru/ee or libr>ian ( _m ( ! small] libr>ies1 to ! subtle wiles ( ! eloqu5t book-ag5t1 calls = "s au?oritative pron\ncem5t ^u ! value1 or lack ( value1 ( subscription books4 ,to make su* a pron\ncem5t seems to be ! function ( ! ,a4 ,l4 ,a4 ,publi%+ ,bo>d4 ,! committee !re=e respectfully recomm5ds t su* bo>d be reque/$ to make prop] provision = su* pron\ncem5t4 ,respectfully submitt$1 ,m4 ,s4 ,,dudgeon1 ,*airman1 ,,zaidee ,,br[n1 ,,m>y ,e4 ,,d[ney4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( ! *airman ( ! committee on uni=m f9ancial reports = libr>y commissions1 ! foll[+ report 0 read by ! secret>y3 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,uni=m ,,f9ancial ,,reports ,! difficulties confront+ ! compil] ( /ati/ics ( exp5ditures ( libr>y commissions or libr>y ext5sion dep>tm5ts are obvi\s1 ow+ 7#a7 to v>iations 9 organization & scope ( "w 9 diff]5t /ates1 7#b7 to v>iations 9 acc\nt+ sy/ems :i* mu/ con=m to ! /ate acc\nt+ sy/em1 & 7#c7 to v>iations 9 me?ods ( appropriations4 ,= example1 9 "s /ates def9ite appropriations are made = c]ta9 dep>tm5ts ( "w1 9 o!rs c]ta9 exp5ses su* z pr9t+1 b9d+ & (fice supplies are paid f ! g5]al /ate fund = all dep>tm5ts4 ,9 view ( ^! facts1 _m commissions are ( ! op9ion t a uni=m acc\nt+ sy/em :i* w meet ! ne$s ( e /ate is impracticable4 ,y\r committee collect$ ! f9ancial reports ( ea* libr>y commission1 or o!r /ate dep>tm5t do+ libr>y ext5sion "w & made a c>eful comp>ison ( ! items includ$4 ,x 0 f\nd t ^! items c\ld practically all be gr\p$ "u a few g5]al head+s1 z giv5 9 ,table ,i4 ,x 0 fur!r sugge/$ t ano!r summ>y giv+ approximate totals = v>i\s dep>tm5ts be add$1 z outl9$ 9 ,table ,,ii4 ,! committee !re=e submits ?is summ>y ( exp5ses1 z a t5tative =m1 to be us$ 9 ! annual report ( ! ,league = purposes ( comp>ison4 ,! "w ( ! committee has %[n t su* a summ>y c readily be made f ! f9ancial reports ( ! sev]al commissions z !y are n[ publi%$ & x is believ$ t ?is table w\ld be a useful addition to ! ye>book4 ,! outl9e "h pres5t$ is n reg>d$ z f9al1 b is submitt$ = y\r discussion & am5dm5t4 ,,cl>a ,f4 ,,baldw91 ,*airman4 ,,table ,i4 ,summ>y ( ,exp5ditures ,books & b9d+ ,direct aid ,pamphlets = di/ribution ,express1 freight & c>tage ,(fice supplies & furniture ,p]iodical cle>+ h\se ,p]iodical subscriptions & memb]%ips ,po/age ,pr9t+ ,sal>ies ,/ate in/itutions ,summ] s*ool ,travel+ exp5ses ,travel+ libr>y boxes ,miscellane\s ,total ,,table ,,ii4 ,summ>y ( ,exp5ses by ,dep>tm5ts ,field "w ,in/ruction ,travel+ libr>y ,direct aid ,legislative ref]5ce ,s*ool libr>y "w 7= ,oregon7 ,educational ref]5ce 7= ,n4 ,dakota7 ,! report 0 accept$4 ,! secret>y !n pres5t$ ! foll[+ report ( :at ! ,league ,ye>book %\ld conta94 ,,league ,,( ,,libr>y ,,commissions' ,,ye>book ,9 accordance ) ! reque/ ( ! presid5t ( ! ,league1 ! secret>y has made ! foll[+ outl9e ( ! matt] :i* %\ld be includ$ 9 ! ,ye>book to be publi%$ ?is com+ autumn3 ,li/ ( memb]s ( ! ,league4 ,(fic]s4 ,committees4 ,con/itution4 ,report by /ates1 giv+ "u ea* ! names ( ! executive /aff1 a li/ ( ! publications 9 pr9t1 & new legislation p]ta9+ to libr>y ext5sion1 any di/9ctly new phase ( "w tak5 up1 & 9 ! case ( a new commission a full acc\nt ( its =m ( organization & scope ( activities4 ,travel+ libr>ies3 ,numb] ( volumes 9 fix$ gr\ps2 numb] ( volumes on op5 %elves2 loans4 ,numb] ( reque/s 9 answ] to :i* books h be5 s5t2 numb] ( volumes s5t out4 ,reque/s classifi$ z foll[s3 ,gr\ps ( taxpay]s1 public libr>ies1 s*ools1 in/itutions1 /udy clubs1 individuals1 o!r organizations4 ,summ>y ( public libr>y conditions by /ates3 ,population1 numb] ( t[ns ( ov] #b1jjj2 numb] ( libr>ies support$ by tax2 numb] ( libr>ies support$ by associations2 numb] ( subscription libr>ies2 numb] ( libr>y build+s2 numb] ( tra9$ libr>ians4 ,f9ancial report accord+ to ! recomm5dations ( ,miss ,baldw9's report4 ,! report 0 accept$4 ,! nom9at+ committee !n pres5t$ ! foll[+ names z (fic]s ( ! ,league = ! ensu+ ye>3 ,= presid5t1 ,mr4 ,c4 ,h4 ,milam1 ,indiana2 = fir/ vice-presid5t1 ,miss ,elizabe? ,b4 ,wales1 ,miss\ri2 = second vice-presid5t1 ,dr4 ,?omas ,m4 ,ow51 ,alabama2 = secret>y-treasur]1 ,miss ,zaidee ,br[n1 ,massa*usetts2 publications committee3 ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon1 ,wiscons91 *airman2 ,miss ,fannie ,c4 ,rawson1 ,k5tucky2 ,miss ,c>ol9e ,f4 ,web/]1 ,new ,york4 ,x 0 vot$ to in/ruct ! secret>y to ca/ ! ballot = ^! (fic]s4 ,! meet+ adj\rn$4 ,,special ,,libr>ies ,,association ,f\r? ,annual ,meet+1 ,ottawa1 ,canada1 ,june #bf-;,july #b1 #aiab ,,fir/ 7,,g5]al7 ,,session 7,?ursday1 ,june #bg1 #b3cj p4 m47 ,9 ! abs5ce ( ! presid5t1 ! vice-presid5t1 ,h]b]t ,o4 ,brigham1 /ate libr>ian ( ,rhode ,isl&1 call$ ! meet+ to ord] 91 ! ball room ( ! ,*ateau ,lauri]4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 we w op5 ! session ?is aft]noon ) ! consid]ation ( a g5]al topic1 :i* w be tak5 "p 9 by ,mr4 ,dudgeon & by o!r speak]s :o w discuss ,mr4 ,dudgeon's pap]4 ,x s happ5s t ?is ye> we h be5 s =tunate z to h ! article repr9t$ be=eh& 9 ! publication ( ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association1 s t d\btless _m ( y are already famili> ) ! pap]4 ,i am go+ to appo9t on ! nom9at+ committee ,messrs4 ,george ,w4 ,lee ( ,bo/on1 ,john ,a4 ,lapp ( ,indianapolis1 & ,miss ,e4 ,v4 ,dobb9s ( ,new ,york ,city4 ,we are v =tunate 9 hav+ ) u to take ! ma9 pap] = ?is op5+ session a man :o has be5 actively engag$ 9 special libr>y "w = "s "t 9 ! we/1 "o :o is v famili> ) ! developm5t ( ! ,wiscons9 idea ( legislative ref]5ce "w1 & closely associat$ ) ,dr4 ,mc,carthy 9 develop+ t idea4 ,i take great pleasure 9 introduc+ to y ,mr4 ,m4 ,s4 ,dudgeon1 secret>y ( ! ,wiscons9 libr>y commission1 :o w talk ^u ! subject ( ,! plan1 scope & results ( special libr>ies4 ,mr4 ,,dudgeon3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem5--,!re are ^? :o ma9ta9 t !re is no su* ?+ z a special libr>y 9 a class ( its own1 b t :at we call a special libr>y is simply a g5]al ref]5ce libr>y :i* by ! ne$s ( its patrons has become some:at specializ$ 9 its me?ods & 9 its equipm5t4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re are ^? :o ma9ta9 t a special libr>y has s di/9ctly a diff]5t function & purpose1 t its scope is s diff]5t1 t its equipm5t is s diff]5t1 & t ! equipm5t1 ! qualities & ! *>act]i/ics ( ^? :o man ! libr>y are s diff]5t1 z to entitle su* an in/itution to an entirely diff]5t classification2 t x is n a g5]al ref]5ce libr>y1 b a special libr>y1 some?+ entirely diff]5t4 ,x seems to me to be m or less a di/9ction )\t a diff]5ce1 m or less a play ^u words4 ,i h1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,program ,committee1 writt5 d[n :at seem$ to me ! p]fectly obvi\s ?+s t might be said ab\t ! scope & purposes ( ! special libr>y4 ,y h ! pap] be=e y z pr9t$ 9 ,special ,libr>ies1 & w probably be =tunate en\gh to escape "s detail1 z ,i w try to %ort5 ?is some:at 9 ! read+4#ac #ac ,mr4 ,dudgeon's pap] appe>$ 9 full 9 ,special ,libr>ies1 ,june1 #aiab1 pp4 #abi-acc4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,i ?9k we all h a cle> und]/&+ ( j :at a special libr>y means1 & ,i ?9k we %\ld all notice especially ! allusion t ,mr4 ,dudgeon made to ! ref]5ce libr>y z comp>$ to ! public libr>y1 9 ! def9ition ( ! use ( ! book4 ,i ?9k "o ( ! f9e/ examples ( a special libr>ian "o c f9d is 9 our abs5t presid5t4 ,dr4 ,:itt5 is d\btless "o ( ! be/ au?orities today on public utilities1 & he has ?is mon? gone to ,london1 :]e he is sp5d+ ! summ] inve/igat+ public utilities = ! ,national ,civic ,f$]ation4 ,t1 ,i ?9k1 acc\nts = 8 abs5ce1 & we regret v mu* t he is n "h4 ,i am go+ to ask ,mr4 ,josephson ( ! ,john ,cr]> ,libr>y1 ,*icago1 to lead ! discussion4 ,a4 ,g4 ,s4 ,,josephson3 ,i am afraid t y w n f9d my pap] :at y expect$ x to be1 a discussion ( ,mr4 ,dudgeon's pap]4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,lapp wrote me "s "t ago to ask if ,i w\ld n discuss ! "q1 ,i began to try to make up my own m9d z to :at a special libr>y 04 ,i _h made my m5tal notes on t subject1 & :5 ,mr4 ,dudgeon's pap] came & ,i read x & und]took to discuss x1 x happ5$ t my own ideas came fir/4#ad #ad ,mr4 ,josephson's discussion w appe> 9 a lat] issue ( ,special ,libr>ies4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,i am go+ to ask ,mr4 ,w4 ,p4 ,cutt]1 libr>ian ( ! ,eng9e]+ ,societies ( ,new ,york ,city1 to contribute ei!r by a pap] or an oral discussion ( ,mr4 ,dudgeon's address4 ,mr4 ,,cutt]3 ,i d n "k t ,i h any?+ to (f] z a contribution to ! discussion ( ,mr4 ,dudgeon's v int]e/+ pap] & ,mr4 ,josephson's v int]e/+ discussion ( x4 ,i might1 p]haps1 ) my usual lik+ to express ?+s briefly1 say t ,i consid] a special libr>y z "o t s]ves p :o are do+ ?+s1 & a ref]5ce libr>y "o :i* s]ves p :o are ?9k+ ?+s4 ,! =m] are n ?9k+ ab\t do+ ?+s1 !y are already do+ !m4 ,i ?9k t applies also to p :o are s]v+ z legislators1 :o are mak+ laws2 to sociologi/s1 :o are mak+ attempts to h&le crime & o!r sociological que/ions4 ,i believe t ! developm5t n[ 9 ! public libr>y _w is 9 ! direction ( s]vice to ! public4 ,= tw5ty-five or tw5ty-six ye>s n[ we h be5 talk+ ab\t1 fir/1 books1 & !n ab\t places = /or+ books1 build+s to put !m 91 me?ods ( catalog+ !m1 *>g+ !m1 ( mak+ picture bullet9s = *ildr5 & all t1 & we h f9ally arriv$ at a discussion ( ! me?ods ( s]v+ ! p :o are really do+ ?+s4 ,x has tak5 ab\t tw5ty-five ye>s to arrive at t po9t1 & ,i ?9k we are rea*+ t goal4 ,i notic$1 al?\gh ,i 0 n pres5t at ! meet+ ?is morn+1 t 9 two reports ( committees ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 an in/rum5t 0 m5tion$ :i* has be5 us$ 9 "o libr>y1 at lea/1 to my k1 = ! reproduction ( mat]ial = p :o are do+ ?+s1 a reproduction ( pr9t$ mat]ial1 manuscripts1 maps1 draw+s1 etc4 ,?is is ! fir/ "t t has come up1 ,i ?9k1 9 a report 9 ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association on ! ref]5ce side4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,i hop$ t ,dr4 ,mc,carthy1 ! head ( ! legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5t ( ! ,wiscons9 libr>y1 & ,mr4 ,galbrea?1 =m] /ate libr>ian ( ,ohio1 :o is n[ secret>y ( ! ,con/itutional ,conv5tion ( ,ohio1 w\ld be pres5t today4 ,9 _! abs5ce ! discussion is n[ op5 to ! memb]s1 & ,i hope !re w be a v g5]al & free discussion4 ,,john ,a4 ,,lapp3 ,i h n v mu* to say except to emphasize "o or two po9ts :i* ,mr4 ,dudgeon br\ght out 9 8 pap]4 ,"o ( ^? po9ts is ! fact t ! mat]ial :i* we deal ) 9 special libr>ies is n f\nd 9 books4 ,9 a %ort exp]i5ce ( only f\r ye>s1 ,i ?9k1 outside ( ^? ref]5ces to legal works1 to law p]iodicals & law books1 ,i h n be5 able to d "o-t5? ( my "w f books or f publi%$ mat]ial4 ,mo/ ( ! "w1 ! real "w1 :i* has be5 done by ! legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5t ( ,indiana has be5 done ?r\gh "w :i* we h prep>$1 :i* we h drawn up f ! g5]al mat]ial scatt]$ "h & !re 9 obscure s\rces & f lett]s :i* we _h writt5 to exp]ts outside4 ,i say sc>cely "o-t5?1 & ,i d n "k b p]haps t is too lib]al4 ,"o-t5? ( ! que/ions we h be5 able to answ] f publi%$ mat]ial4 ,t w\ld seem to me to be ! mo/ di/+ui%+ po9t ab\t ! special libr>y4 ,i believe t ! heads ( ! indu/rial libr>ies1 ! manufactur+ libr>ies1 ! comm]cial libr>ies1 w agree ) me on t po9t4 ,! subject ( ! tra9+ ( special libr>ians is ! "o subject "h ^u :i* !re seems to be1 ?us f>1 a division ( op9ion4 ,i h always believ$ t ! p]son :o has a g5]al k ( ! subject1 ) a libr>y tra9+1 is ! p]son :o is be/ qualifi$ to d ! "w ( a special libr>y4 ,i ?9k t is true p>ticul>ly 9 legislative & municipal ref]5ce "w2 b1 on ! o!r h&1 x %\ld be emphasiz$ t if t p]son did n h a pretty good k ( libr>y "w1 or if he did n h a pretty effici5t libr>ian ) him1 he w\ld make a sorry failure1 z ,mr4 ,dudgeon has sugge/$4 ,at ! same "t1 ,i d n believe t ! libr>ian :o is tra9$ z a libr>ian m]ely1 :o loves books & s on1 c get hold ( ! real vital "p ( ! "w 9 a way t ! p]son :o is us+ ! special libr>y dem&s4 ,on ! :ole ,i am incl9$ to believe t ! be/ work+ arrangem5t is to h a man 9 ! libr>y :o has a k ( ! subject matt] & a p]son :o kn[s some?+ ab\t libr>y "w & libr>y tra9+1 & !n to h him supplem5t$ by "s "o :o kn[s ! libr>y side ( x1 ) a b>e k ( ! o!r subjects1 &1 work+ toge!r1 !y c br+ ab\t a v effici5t special libr>y s]vice4 ,t is ! ideal ( a special libr>y comb9ation4 ,i ?9k x has work$ out 9 mo/ cases4 ,b1 aga91 speak+ f p]sonal k1 ,i d n ?9k t ,i c\ld ev] d v mu* 9 legislative ref]5ce "w if ,i 7 a libr>ian )\t ! o!r tra9+4 ,:atev] ,i _h ( libr>ian tra9+1 ?r\gh ! s*ool1 :5 ,i w5t into ! "w1 might be plac$ 9 v small compass--,i hav5't told ?is be=e b ,i w confess n[ t :5 ,i began ,i knew v little ab\t libr>ian%ip4 ,if my assi/ants knew t at ! "t1 at any rate1 ,i h nev] told ,x be=e1 b ,i h le>n$ some?+ ab\t x s9ce t "t4 ,b ,i ?9k ,i c\ld h made a bett] success ( libr>ian%ip if ,i _h _h m libr>y tra9+4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i d n believe ,i c\ld h gott5 along if ,i _h n _h ! o!r side ( ! subject m l>gely4 ,s ,i agree ) ,mr4 ,dudgeon on mo/ po9ts z to t "q2 b ,i w\ld sugge/ t ! p]son :o is 9 *>ge1 if he is n fairly well gr\nd$ 9 libr>ian skill & libr>ian art1 %\ld h "s "o ) him :o w\ld keep him (f ! rocks1 because he w g on ! rocks if he does n h "s "o to guide him4 ,! special libr>y meets a v special ne$4 ,t has be5 po9t$ out _m times4 ,we deal ) mat]ial t is n 9 pr9t4 ,we manufacture x4 ,_m times we mu/ color x ) our own op9ions4 ,"s p say t 9 public affairs1 9 municipal & legislative ref]5ce "w1 we %\ld n all[ our own p]sonality or our judgm5t to ent] into ! "w4 ,i %\ld l to f9d a libr>ian :o is able to keep f do+ t4 ,if ,i h k :i* to me seems c]ta91 if ,i "k a c]ta9 fact & h ! in=mation "r at h&1 ,i _c refra9 f tell+ ! p]son :o ought to "k t fact2 ,i _c refra9 f tell+ him t a c]ta9 ?+ is "r1 or a c]ta9 ?+ is wrong4 ,:ile we mu/ all d x diplomatically1 x is out ( ! "q1 ,i believe1 = a man to be effici5t z a special libr>ian1 ev5 9 deal+ ) ! public affairs 9 libr>ies1 to avoid giv+ 8 own op9ions on subjects4 ,:at is ! use ( 8 gett+ a k ( ! subject if he _c really use x8 ,b he %\ld use x v discreetly4 ,! special libr>y 0 v well describ$ by ,mr4 ,cutt] :5 he said x 0 a libr>y = ^? :o d ?+s1 :ile ! ref]5ce libr>y is = ^? p :o ?9k ( ?+s4 ,?is is ! age ( effici5cy4 ,i believe t ! libr>ian is ! effici5cy eng9e]1 or ought to be ! effici5cy eng9e]1 ( ! educational _w4 ,i ?9k ! g5]al ref]5ce libr>ian ought to be t1 & ,i ?9k ! libr>ian ( ! special libr>y1 p>ticul>ly ( ! manufactur+ & indu/rial libr>y1 c be to a l>ge degree ! effici5cy exp]t ( su* a conc]n4 ,,guy ,e4 ,,m>ion3 ,i ?9k ! p :o are pres5t "h w\ld take a good deal ( satisfaction 9 kn[+ :o ! p are t are actually & mo/ vitally int]e/$ 9 special libr>y "w1 & ,i h analyz$ an up-to-date memb]%ip li/ :i* ,i hold "h 9 my h&1 ( :i* ,i %\ld be glad to %[ copies to any :o may be int]e/$4 ,we h n[ gr[n to a gr\p ( #bbd p :o are int]e/$4 ,t is a gr[?1 r\ghly1 ( tw5ty-five p] c5t s9ce our la/ meet+ 9 ,new ,york ,city4 ,!re are f\r insurance libr>ies 9 ! c\ntry4 ,!re are n9ete5 p :o are int]e/$ 9 public utilities4 ,!re are five f9ancial libr>ies4 ,!re are among ! comm]cial1 te*nical & sci5tific libr>ies 7_m ( :i* are 9 manufactur+ conc]ns71 =ty-eight4 ,among ! public affairs libr>ies1 :i* cov] ! legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5ts ( /ate libr>ies z well1 !re are some?+ l ?irty-six4 ,x is int]e/+ to note t ! public libr>ies h !mselves be5 suffici5tly int]e/$ to "k :at we are do+1 s t =ty-five ( !m h become memb]s ( ?is association1 to be 9 t\*1 ,i presume1 ) :at we are aim+ =4 ,!re are tw5ty-n9e colleges & univ]sities int]e/$2 & ( miscellane\s p :om we c h>dly classify1 n kn[+ :]e !y belong1 !re are ?irty-eight4 ,9 ?is connection ,i ?9k x is wor? :ile to say to y1 _m ( y :o frequ5tly *ange ab\t ! c\ntry1 or are look+ = advancem5t1 t x w\ld n be amiss = y to fill out "o ( ! little blanks %[+ y\r qualifications1 ! ?+s 9 :i* y are int]e/$4 ,at ! pres5t mom5t ,i "k ( ! l>ge/ automobile conc]n 9 ?is c\ntry1 ! automobile tru/1 :i* is look+ = an active1 wide-awake libr>ian1 probably a man4 ,^? opportunities are com+ to ! att5tion ( y\r secret>y q frequ5tly1 & we %all always be glad to h y keep 9 t\* ) u by fill+ out "o ( ^! little blanks4 ,we may be able to readju/ y4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,! ,secret>y has an ann\ncem5t to make 9 reg>d to city plann+4 ,mr4 ,,m>ion3 ,i ?9k x w\ld n be amiss = me to speak ( ?ree or f\r ( our bibliographies4 ,!re has be5 "o li/ publi%$ "u ! direction ( ,mr4 ,mey] ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 call$ ,select$ li/ ( ref]5ces on ! %ort ballot1 :i* is easily obta9able at our headqu>t]s2 also a li/ ( ref]5ces on /reet railway s]vice by ,rob]t ,h4 ,:itt51 our presid5t4 ,!re 0 prep>$ by ,mr4 ,dana1 ,! social que/ions ( today1 :i* is a v useful compilation ( subjects1 & in/itutions & p int]e/$ 9 social que/ions4 ,!n1 9 addition1 our ,may numb] ( ,special ,libr>ies has publi%$ probably ! mo/ rem>kable collection ( city plann+ items t has ev] be5 ga!r$ toge!r4 ,x 0 done co-op]atively betwe5 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress & ! ,dep>tm5t ( l&scape ar*itecture ( ,h>v>d univ]sity4 7,"h ! ,secret>y read a notice ( a lat] complete bibliography ( ,city plann+ :i* w be publi%$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress 9 :i* a new complete classification s*eme = ! arrangem5t ( all ! articles w be us$47 ,i ?9k t ! classification alone w be exce$+ly useful to y :o ultimately1 ) ! gr[? ( ,am]ican cities & _! rapid developm5t1 are go+ to be =c$ to take an int]e/ 9 ! subject ( _! re-arrangem5t4 ,?is is go+ to become m & m a vital problem1 x seems to me1 9 ! future "h 9 ,am]ica ?an x ev] has be5 9 ! pa/2 & :5 ! f9al li/ is publi%$ x w consid] n only ,am]ican exp]i5ce1 b also ,european1 app]ta9+ to t subject4 ,,george ,w4 ,,lee3 ,i %\ld ?9k ?is might be a good *ance = p to express !mselves z to ! ne$ ( bibliographical matt] to g into ,special libr>ies1 z memb]s :o receive ,special ,libr>ies1 :e!r !y ?9k ! tr5d ( articles is ab\t "r & to make sugge/ions4 ,possibly x might be "s guide to ! editorial committee to "k :e!r ! mat]ial !y are putt+ 9 is ab\t "r1 or :e!r !re are c]ta9 ?+s t might ) advantage be ins]t$4 ,!n ! "q comes1 are y help+1 y\rself1 to make up ^! bibliographies8 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,p]haps ,mr4 ,lapp c speak ( ! v>i\s ways 9 :i* we made ! bibliographies1 work+ ) ! ,libr>y ( ,congress me?ods & v>i\s o!rs4 ,mr4 ,,lapp3 ,t "q might prop]ly come up lat]1 b ,i j m5tion at ?is "t t we %\ld be ?9k+ ab\t x1 & report at a lat] session ( ?is organization1 ?is week4 ,! matt] is v important to u1 because we h "s difficulty 9 select+4 ,we h "s difficulty 9 kn[+ j :at ! memb]s ( ! association desire mo/1 & at ! pres5t "t we h a work+ arrangem5t ) a numb] ( p :o are supply+ ?+s regul>ly4 ,we %\ld be glad to ent] into arrangem5ts ) o!rs if ! dem& seems to be great4 ,j n[ we h an arrangem5t ) ! ,public ,utilities ,committee1 :i* supplies e two or ?ree mon?s a summ>y ( ! be/ public utility ref]5ces ( ! p]iod be=e4 ,we also h an arrangem5t ) ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 ?r\gh ,mr4 ,mey]1 by :i* we receive a bibliography = e issue1 a %ort bibliography on "s obscure subject1 "s subject t is n cov]$ 9 any sy/ematic bibliography1 or n cov]$ adequately2 & ! desire is to get que/ions :i* w\ld be ( ! wide/ int]e/ & at ! same "t n conflict ) some?+ t has already be5 publi%$1 because ! :ole purpose ( ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association is to d ^? ?+s :i* nobody else does4 ,if we f9d t we are do+ some?+ n[ :i* somebody else c d bett]1 we %\ld be v glad to transf] x to !m1 & m]ely und]take ^? ?+s :i* nobody else does4 ,we h an arrangem5t also by :i* we are go+ to receive "s ( ! be/ ref]5ces to mat]ial on city docum5ts1 beg9n+ ) ! next issue4 ,t ,i ?9k w add v mat]ially to ! value ( ! publication1 because city docum5ts1 z y "k1 are n[ almo/ inaccessible = ! reason t no "o kn[s t !y are publi%$ until !y are p]haps out ( pr9t1 & !y _c be obta9$4 ,i w\ld l to take ?is opportunity ( ask+ all our fri5ds to contribute :5ev] !y "k ( any?+ t is done or t has happ5$ reg>d+ a bibliography or 9 ! way ( a special locality t y ?9k %\ld be m5tion$1 t y s5d a note to ! editors1 or s5d u a copy ( ! publication itself4 ,?is is purely a co-op]ative ent]prise1 & x is by co-op]ation t we get ! real value ( ! "w4 ,! hope is to cov] ! :ole c\ntry1 s t if a man is work+ on a subject 9 ,bo/on "s "o 9 ,san ,francisco c le>n ab\t x1 &1 if he is ?9k+ ( do+ ! same ?+1 h him co-op]ate & p]haps get t ?+ done bett]2 & any in=mation :i* c be giv5 :i* w facilitate t plan w be ( v great value to ! association & be a v great help to ! editors4 ,mr4 ,,cutt]3 ,! fir/ /atem5t ,mr4 ,m>ion made1 ab\t obta9+ assi/ants = ! p :o ne$ !m1 is1 ,i ?9k1 ! mo/ se>*+ "q 9 connection ) special libr>ies4 ,x seems to me x w\ld be wise = ?is association to communicate ) graduat+ classes ( "s ( our univ]sities & sugge/ to ! memb]s ( ^? classes well en\gh 9 advance t ! libr>y pr(ession is a desirable ?+ = "y m5 to ent]4 ,i ?9k x w\ld be a v wise ?+ = ?is association to take t up1 & tell !m ! reasons :y1 & ! dem& = assi/ants4 ,at ! pres5t "t ,i h k ( sev]al positions1 b ! specification is made t m5 are desir$1 z mo/ ( our bus9ess m5 are s ignorant t !y d n "k h[ effici5t wom5 are4 ,i w\ld say 9 reg>d to :at ,mr4 ,lapp m5tion$1 t ,i h "s #bej bibliographies on eng9e]+ subjects1 "s ( !m too special1 b "s ( !m w\ld1 ,i ?9k1 be ( g5]al int]e/1 & ,i w take ! opportunity ( s5d+ him a li/ ( ^!4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,x might be ( int]e/ to note :at has already be5 pr9t$ 9 connection ) ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 to %[ ! "* ( ! publications receiv$ f t s\rce4 ,y w recall1 = in/ance1 a bibliography on ! dr9k+ habit1 ! %ort ballot1 on anti-cig>ette ord9ances & laws1 ! op5 %op1 public utility rates1 ! p>don+ p[]1 compulsory vot+1 pref]5tial vot+1 &1 f9ally1 city plann+1 &1 also1 ,i might say1 "o on ! adm9i/ration ( *>ities & correction bo>ds1 a r te*nical subject1 :i* appe>$ 9 ! ,april numb]1 #aiaa4 7,!re "h foll[$ a discussion l$ by ,mr4 ,c4 ,a4 ,george1 ( ,elizabe?1 ,n4 ,j41 9 :i* he ask$ = in=mation z to ! real purpose ( ! ,special ,libr>ies movem5t4 ,mr4 ,josephson1 ! vice-presid5t1 & ,mr4 ,g4 ,w4 ,lee1 ( ,/one ,web/]1 ,bo/on1 (f]$ replies to ! que/ions ask$47 ,mr4 ,,dudgeon3 ,my connection ) ?is association 0 due to ?is conception1 t 9 my bus9ess1 :i* 0 legislative "w1 etc41 ,i conceiv$ t !re 0 a great deal 9 books t ought to be br\ght to ! att5tion ( ! p :o 7 do+ ! "w1 & ,i 0 glad to jo9 an association ^: special function seem$ to be to help "o ano!r devise ways & means ( gett+ book k into ! h&s ( ! actual work]s4 ,n[1 t seems to me to be some:at ( a di/9ct proposition4 ,i ?9k ,mr4 ,cutt]'s def9ition ju/ifies our exi/5ce4 ,we are specializ$ 9 gett+ k out ( books & out ( ! exp]i5ce ( o!rs into ! h&s ( work]s r ?an into ! h&s ( p :o are j ?9k+ ab\t work+4 ,x seems to me t x is q di/9ct al?\gh h>d to di/+ui%4 ,miss ,,l9dholm3 ,i believe 9 ! ef=t to make ! bus9ess public m appreciative ( ! "w we are do+1 we %\ld write m articles ab\t our "w & our libr>ies4 ,i ?9k if !re 7 articles writt5 = ! diff]5t electrical1 eng9e]+1 automobile & manufactur+ p]iodicals x w\ld help a great deal4 ,mr4 ,,cutt]3 ,i w\ld sugge/1 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 t y c comb9e all ^? p]iodicals ! lady m5tions by writ+ articles = ! ,wall ,/reet ,j\rnal4 ,t is ! place :]e ! p read ?+s4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,! editor ( ! ,wall ,/reet ,j\rnal 0 ) u at our ,septemb] meet+ & gave u a v int]e/+ description ( 8 own "p ( ! "w 9 connection ) ! bus9ess1 & ! in=mation bureau e/abli%$ by ! ,wall ,/reet ,j\rnal4 ,i sometimes ?9k we fail to note ! spe$ ) :i* t in=mation mu/ be obta9$1 ei!r 9 ! ref]5ce dep>tm5t or ! newspap]4 ,!y w sometimes employ a m]e me*anical device to save two m9utes 9 connection ) ! in=mation giv54 ,i ?9k ,miss ,l9dholm's sugge/ion is a v good "o & possibly c be work$ out by gett+ m & m 9 t\* ) ! trade p]iodicals4 ,_m ( ^? trade p]iodicals are n tak5 by ! public libr>ies1 are n li/$ 9 any indexes ( p]iodicals1 & mu* ( ! mat]ial af=d$ !re is ( unusual value4 ,mr4 ,,cutt]3 ,i w\ld sugge/ t we h a committee on publicity = ! association4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,! committee h a plan to advance = t :i* ,i ?9k !y w br+ out at ! next meet+4 ,,second 7,,fir/ ,,jo9t7 ,,session 7,friday1 ,june #bh1 #b3cj p4 m47 ,! second session 0 a jo9t session held 9 conjunction ) ! ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,libr>ies1 ! ,am]ican ,association ( ,law ,libr>ies & ! ,bibliographical ,society ( ,am]ica4 ,mr4 ,george ,s4 ,god>d1 act+ secret>y-treasur] ( ! ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,libr>ies1 call$ ! meet+ to ord] & occupi$ ! *air4 ,be=e beg9n+ ! regul> program1 ,mr4 ,be]1 libr>ian ( ! ,h[>d ,memorial libr>y at ,new ,orleans1 call$ att5tion to a bibliography ( ,fr5* fiction1 :i* he _h come across dur+ 8 travels 9 ,europe la/ ye>4 ,he said 9 "p3 ,i discov]$ t !re 0 be+ publi%$ at ,lisle on ! bord]s ( ,belgium by a ,roman ,ca?olic prie/ ! mo/ hone/1 ! brave/ review ( fiction t exi/s 9 any language4 ,he does n fe> to m5tion e book :i* is publi%$4 ,he praises ^? :i* are good1 & he sca!s ) ! mo/ bitt] s>casm & tru?fulness ^? t are absolutely bad4 ,he is ! ,abb ,bellian4 ,if a "y lady goes to buy a book %e is ask$ if t p>ticul> book is 9 ! li/ ( ,abb ,bellian4 ,if x is n t /ore refuses to supply x to any "o :o is n ( lawful age4 ,x has be5 supplem5t$ by a mon?ly publication :i* is v reasonable 9 price4 ,x has be5 publi%$ s9ce #aijc4 ,he urg$ t all become famili> ) ?is book 9 ord] t ! supply ( ,fr5* books g5]ally ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 our libr>ies may be mu* m c>efully select$ & be m repres5tative ( ! great ,fr5* fiction4 ,dean ,walton ( ! ,mc,gill ,univ]sity law s*ool1 ,montreal1 prep>$ a pap] entitl$ ,legal sy/ems ( ,canada1 ) a li/ ( /atutes & o!r legal pap]s ( ! ,prov9ce ( ,quebec4 ,?is pap] op5$ ! =mal program & 0 read by ,mr4 ,*>les ,h4 ,g\ld4 ,?is pap] 0 foll[$ by ano!r entitl$ ,pres5t ,/atus ( legal bibliography by ,dean ,wigmore ( ! ,nor?we/]n ,univ]sity law s*ool4 ,?is 0 read by ,mr4 ,edw9 ,m4 ,bor*>d1 law libr>ian ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress1 9 connection ) 8 own pap] on ,! bibliography ( int]national & =eign law1 ) an acc\nt ( ! me?od ( build+ up ! collections ( =eign & int]national law 9 ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,aft] read+ ,dean ,wigmore's pap] & discuss+ ! pres5t lit]ature 9 ?is field & exi/+ bibliographies1 ,mr4 ,bor*>d call$ att5tion to ! effect :i* ! increase 9 =eign travel _h _h ^u all law libr>y problems 9 ,am]ica1 br++ 9 z x _h ! wid] int]national relations f ye> to ye>4 ,he said ,!re are ?ree po9ts ( view t h guid$ u 79 ! =mation ( ! ,libr>y ( ,congress collection7 ! practic+ lawy]'s necessity ( kn[+ =eign law1 ! legislator's necessity = kn[+ ! solution ( social & economic problems1 ! sci5tific object1 ! /ud5ts' ne$ ( develop+ ! sci5ce ( law4 ,he dwelt at "s l5g? ^u ! me?ods :i* he _h us$ 9 arriv+ at ! be/ selection ( =eign cont95tal law books4 ,?r\gh 8 connection z int]national law exp]t at ! ,hague ,fi%]ies ,arbitration he 0 enabl$ to get fir/ h& judgm5t reg>d+ ! actual books by =eign lawy]s4 ,fur!r 9 ! "n ( ! ,gov]nm5t by correspond5ce he approa*$ ! law dep>tm5ts ( univ]sities1 judges ( ,supreme ,c\rts1 practic+ lawy]s1 etc41 ( o!r c\ntries4 ,9 ,lat9 ,am]ica he work$ ?r\gh ! consuls & m9i/]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to get su* in=mation4 ,by ^! me?ods ! books 7 ord]$ & _m h n[ arriv$4 ,! "q n[ pres5ts itself z to h[ to make available ?is new mat]ial4 ,?is is be+ done by ! publication ( guides to ! =eign law4 ,! fir/ guide1 ! guide ( ! law ( ,g]many1 appe>$ ab\t a mon? & a half ago4444 ,x und]takes to furni% an introduction to ! ,g]man sy/em z a :ole1 & to ! pr9cipal lead+ in/itutions1 z p>ts ( ! sy/em 9 "s detail1 m5tion+ p>ticul>ly ! important lit]ature & h[ to use x1 :at ! ,am]ican lawy] 9 t]ms ( 8 own law may expect to f9d 9 ^! ,european books4444 ,! guide ( ! law ( ,france is n[ 9 c\rse ( prep>ation1 & w probably appe> ab\t ! fir/ ( next ye>4 ,we hope !n to cont9ue ) ,au/ria1 ,spa9 & ,italy1 :i* we consid] ! important c\ntries4 ,lat] we may publi% ,belgium & ,switz]l& 9 "o volume1 p]haps includ+ ,sc&9avia1 & !n "o volume = ! law ( ,lat9 ,am]ica4 ,if we d n get to ! publication ( guides we w publi% ! mat]ial t we h receiv$1 edit+ x ) p]haps bibliographic notes ( su* in=mation z we c convey 9 ord] to op5 up ?is bibliographic s\rce to ! g5]al inve/igator4444 ,we are gett+ _m lett]s e week 9 ,wa%+ton f lawy]s ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,unit$ ,/ates1 ask+ = in=mation on =eign law4444 ,comp>ative law is a field :i* is n[ gett+ great impetus1 p>tly ?r\gh ! "w ( develop+ legal collections1 p>tly ?r\gh ! necessities ( a case4 ,we are no long] an insul> nation4 ,gr[+ int]national relations are mak+ necess>y "s k ( =eign law & ! desirability ( its k to legislators is admitt$1 ,i ?9k1 )\t a "q4 ,mrs4 ,m>g>et ,c4 ,kl+elsmi?1 libr>ian ( ! ,biddle law libr>y ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,p5nsylvania1 foll[$ ) a pap] ^u ,! books ( ! beg9n+s4 ,pr(4 ,ar*ibald ,mc,goun ( ,mc,gill univ]sity next pres5t$ a pap] entitl$ ,! bibliography ( ,canadian law4 ,dr4 ,g4 ,e4 ,wire ( ! ,worce/] c\nty law libr>y ( ,massa*usetts op5$ ! discussion4 ,speak+ ( ! ord9>y b> libr>y = ! work+ lawy]1 he urg$ t !re 0 ne$$ an ext5sion ( ,mr4 ,s\le's ,manual ref]r$ to 9 ,dean ,wigmore's article4 ,he advocat$ also a mu* %ort] li/ ( citations ?an t employ$ 9 ,s\le4 ,he fur!r ref]r$ to ! ne$ ( "s publication on ,spani% ,am]ican bibliography1 :i* w\ld cov] su* ?+s z ! numb] ( ,porto ,rican reports 9 a giv5 s]ies4 ,he w\ld l also "s publication :i* w\ld give ! v>i\s codes & compilations ( laws1 bo? (ficial & un(ficial1 9 advance ( our law book fri5d :o comes along to tell u ab\t x4 ,f ! practical /&po9t he said t books on =eign laws 7 s mu* m useful :5 translat$1 t 9 ! av]age law libr>y ! same books 9 ! orig9al language w\ld be r>ely us$4 ,,?ird 7,,second ,,g5]al7 ,,session 7,monday1 ,july #a1 #aiab1 #b3ej p4 m47 ,! ?ird session 0 ! second session = discussion ( problems peculi> to ! special libr>y & 0 call$ to ord] by ,vice-,presid5t ,brigham4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,we h "o pap] :i* rema9s f our fir/ session1 & ,i am go+ to call = t pap] fir/4 ,t w be a pap] by ,mr4 ,t4 ,j4 ,hom]1 memb] ( ! ,massa*usetts b>1 on ,! ,bo/on co-op]ative in=mation bureau4 ,! developm5t ( t bureau is int]e/+ & is ! fir/ attempt1 ,i ?9k1 9 ?is c\ntry co-op]atively to "w ! libr>ies by ex*ange ( publications1 & ,i ?9k probably y c be suppli$ on application ) copies ( _! bullet9s :i* "s ( u h "h1 & :i* w %[ y ! ext5t ( ! movem5t4 ,i am go+ to ask ,mr4 ,m>ion to read ,mr4 ,hom]'s pap]4#ae #ae ,?is w be publi%$ 9 full 9 ! ,libr>y j\rnal & repr9t$ 9 ,special ,libr>ies4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,we w n[ proce$ to ! regul> program = ! day4 ,we h a pap] by ,mr4 ,d4 ,n4 ,,h&y4 ,! topic has be5 *ang$ by ! speak] s1 t x reads1 ,! libr>y z a bus9ess asset2 :5 & h[8 & ,i introduce n[ ,mr4 ,h&y ( ! ,insurance ,libr>y ,association ( ,bo/on4 ,,! ,,libr>y ,,z ,a ,,bus9ess ,,asset2 ,,:5 ,,& ,,h[8#af ,i feel t ?is subject ( ! asset value ( ! special libr>y is "o t is b\nd to be con/antly gr[+ 9 int]e/1 because1 ( c\rse1 ! t5d5cy ( bus9ess is to scrut9ize c>efully ! ?+s :i* x pays money =1 & unless x c be %[n t ! libr>y has "s asset value1 naturally1 ! libr>y w come 9 = ! fir/ cuts 9 ! budgets1 &1 lat] on1 a complete cutt+ (f4 ,:5 ! subject 0 assign$ me by ,mr4 ,m>ion he put ! subject z ,! libr>y z a bus9ess asset4 ,i h !re=e discuss$ ! subject f t /&po9t1 & inasmu* z x seem$ to me t ! :ole ?+ resolv$ itself into a few v g5]al & broad pr9ciples ,i h n made any attempt to consid] details at all1 b h assum$ "o or two ?+s t x seem$ to me mu/ lie at ! bottom ( ! :ole proposition & mu/ decide = u :e!r ! libr>y is to f9d a place among comm]cial assets & is to receive f bus9ess ! support to :i* z an asset x is entitl$4 #af ,ab/ract4 ,! full pap] w appe> 9 ,special ,libr>ies4 ,an asset1 9 bus9ess1 is a debt-satisfy+ possession4 ,9 det]m9+ bus9ess solv5cy assets are set ov] aga9/ liabilities1 & if ! =m] exce$ ! latt]1 ! bus9ess is said to be solv5t4 ,! t]m assets is appli$ te*nically to mat]ial possessions4 ,b !re are possessions o!r1 & ev5 m ess5tial ?an mat]ial3 ^! are ! moral1 out ( :i* assets gr[4 ,at ! f\ndation ( e bus9ess lie c\rage1 compet5cy1 integrity1 p]sev]ance4 ,^! _c be comput$ or av]ag$1 b _! comm]cial value is ev]y:]e recogniz$4 ,:]e=e1 let u at ! outset agree t :5 we speak ( ! libr>y z a bus9ess-asset1 we speak n ( its value z s _m books & pamphlets1 b ( its value z a contribut+ ag5cy to ^? m fundam5tal possessions to :i* mat]ial assets owe _! exi/5ce4 ,:at1 !n1 has ! libr>y contribut$ & :at may x 9 ! future hope to contribute t w add to bus9ess c\rage1 integrity1 compet5cy1 p]sev]ance ,9 a ^w1 to bus9ess effici5cy8 ,! answ] is f\nd 9 a measure 9 our conception ( a libr>y & its function4 ,%all we !n describe :at we h 9 m9d :5 we speak ( ! libr>y t may become a bus9ess asset8 ,x c]ta9ly is n any collection ( books & pamphlets "u any cu/odian & h&l$ probably m (t5 by ! janitor ?an ! manag]4 ,t is n ! k9d ( libr>y t we h 9 m9d4 ,our libr>y is a collection organiz$ & plann$ = a def9ite end4444 ,! measure ( its value is to be s\ght 9 increas+ effici5cy ( p]sonnel2 wid] outlook1 cle>] vision1 firm] grasp1 great] =titude4 ,x w\ld be pleasant to ?9k ( ! precise mann] 9 :i* a libr>y might entr5* itself 9 bus9ess favor1 until x became admitt$ly indisp5sable4 ,su* an exp]i5ce is n uncommon4 ,libr>ies !re are today--adjuncts ( successful bus9ess h\ses--:i* /& on a plane ( equality ) e o!r dep>tm5t2 ^: directors are 9 e s5se advis]s2 ^: position 9 importance & dignity yields prec$5ce to none4 ,!y add effici5cy to ! entire /aff1 & by bread? & m]it br+ di/9ction to ! bus9ess !y s]ve4 ,! asset value ( a libr>y is dep5d5t ^u a v>iety ( conditions4 ,=emo/ among !m1 ,i %\ld say1 mu/ be a condition ( receptivity on ! "p ( bus9ess itself4 ,aga91 & only second 9 importance1 is ! attitude ( ! libr>y t[>ds bus9ess4 ,if ! libr>y %all cl+ to traditional aims2 %all ov]e/imate ! importance ( conv5tional me?ods2 %all hold disda9fully alo( f ^? adaptations & *anges :i* alone c make x useful to bus9ess1 !n its asset value w nev] be l>ge or g5]al4 ,f9ally1 assum+ bus9ess & ! libr>y to agree z to _! mutual helpfulness1 ! l9es along :i* !y are to co-op]ate1 if ! results are to be satisfy+ to bo?1 mu/ be susceptible ( be+ easily se5 & foll[$4444 ,at no "t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! mod]n bus9ess _w has ! opportunity be5 s favorable = a la/+ alliance betwe5 ! libr>y & bus9ess4 ,bus9ess 0 nev] m complex1 nor m moral4 ,great] wisdom is requir$ to develop x4 ,x is m s5sitive4 ,results come quick]1 failure foll[s m promptly on ! heels ( error--success almo/ anticipates ! foot/eps ( s\nd judgm5t4 ,consequ5ces are m f> rea*+4 ,disa/] to "o involves _m--:ile bankruptcy c>ries ov]?r[ & panic to hundr$s ( o!rs4 ,! great] dem&s ( bus9ess are se5 n only 9 ! enorm\s gr[? ( indu/rial ent]prises1 & ! l>g] responsibilities ( managem5t1 b 9 ! increas+ numb]s ( college & univ]sity m5 :o are seek+ bus9ess c>e]s4 ,aga91 an almo/ revolution>y *ange has tak5 place 9 ! public attitude t[>ds bus9ess ( e k9d4 ,x matt]s n :at x is4 ,! idea n[ is t m5 live = s]vice2 t m5 organize socially1 comm]cially1 & indu/rially = s]vice4 ,& if any organization is unable to und]go ?is te/ x mu/ re=m1 or /& aside & let a bett] take its place4 ,?is ,i take x is ! int]pretation ( ! great unre/ :i* has possess$ ,engl& & ,am]ica 9 ! la/ decade4444 ,all ^!--?is increas+ complexity1 gr[+ s5se ( social responsibility1 dem& = an increas+ infl[ ( college m5 into bus9ess--spell opportunity = ! libr>y z an indisp5sable adjunct = bus9ess ent]prise4 ,answ]+ = our fir/ condition1 !n1 x may be said t bus9ess is 9 a receptive mood1 & t x /&s ready today to welcome among its productive =ces ! libr>y organization4 ,b if ! libr>y is to be truly an asset to bus9ess ent]prise1 ! libr>y itself mu/ recognize n only its opportunity b its responsibility4 ,! failure ( ! g5]al libr>y to lead 9 ?is "w ( aid+ bus9ess 9 ! solution ( its problems has be5 inevitable4 ,bus9ess wants its own te*nology2 x wants pamphlets1 clipp+s1 reports--all sorts ( special ?+s :i* no public libr>y ) all its o!r obligations c\ld ev] hope to get & to classify4 ,h5ce ! ne$ ( specializ$ libr>ies & special me?ods4 ,x is evid5t t ! special libr>y has a :ole field ( me?ods yet to amplify1 sy/ematize & unify4 ,if ! libr>y is to help bus9ess x mu/ be organiz$ z bus9ess is organiz$4 ,to get ev]y?+ on a subject may be necess>y = "s purposes1 & is always int]e/+ to ! bibliograph]2 b to get ! adequate ?+ is ! bus9ess-libr>ian's ideal ( s]vice1 & if he misses x he may wake up surpris$ to f9d 8 labor unappreciat$4 ,bus9ess is multiply+ %ort-cuts1 motion-sav]s1 effici5cy gett]s 9 e dep>tm5t2 x w tol]ate no?+ less f ! libr>y4 ,x is = ! libr>y to prove its value--to demon/rate its practical wor? by adju/+ itself to ! bus9ess environm5t4 ,x mu/ n foll[ too closely ! traditions ( g5]al libr>y "w4 ,x ought to be famili> ) g5]al libr>y me?ods2 b x %\ld nev] lose sight ( ! fact t g5]al libr>y me?ods 7 devis$ ) an eye s+le to g5]al libr>y problems4 ,! problems ( a bus9ess libr>y are diff]5t4 ,?is1 !n1 is ! duty ( ! bus9ess libr>y if ! title to asset-value is to g un*all5g$4 ,& ! libr>y may be c]ta9 t bus9ess w n take x at its own appraisal b w dem& to see = itself :e!r its claims are ju/ifi$4 ,bus9ess libr>ies 9 _m cities are ju/ify+ _! exi/5ce & are gradually mak+ = !mselves a secure place among ! assets ( ! ent]prises :i* !y repres5t4444 ,f9ally1 h[ are ! libr>y & bus9ess to co-op]ate = _! mutual advantage8 ,x is evid5t t 9 ?is respect bus9ess has to p]=m a duty ev5 great] ?an we h laid ^u ! libr>y itself4 ,if ! libr>y is "u obligation to adapt itself to ! ne$s ( bus9ess1 bus9ess is "u special obligation to place its res\rces m completely at ! disposal ( ! libr>y4 ,x mu/ take ! libr>y s]i\sly & plan = x accord+ly4444 ,bus9ess fails to appreciate ! ally t x might h 9 ! well conduct$ libr>y4 ,x appreciates & at times is mildly grateful = ! libr>y's s]vice2 b x has %[n no great disc]nm5t :5 x came to an und]/&+ ( ! means by :i* ! s]vice 0 r5d]$4 ,x asks = & expects results2 b has little appreciation ( ! price at :i* results mu/ be b\ght4 ,an indisp5sable requisite ( a bus9ess libr>y is a libr>ian ?or\ghly conv]sant ) ! ma9 facts ( ! bus9ess4 ,he mu/ "k its !ory & hi/ory4 ,he mu/ be fre$ f r\t9e at lea/ to ! ext5t necess>y to enable him to become an exp]t 9 ! mat]ials :i* he h&les4 ,he mu/ be treat$ z a lit]>y advis] & giv5 ! opportunity to develop lit]>y discrim9ation & judgm5t 9 ! field :i* he cov]s4 ,!n he becomes m ?an a cu/odian ( books2 he is a c\nselor1 impress+ 8 p]sonality ^u a unique s\rce ( bus9ess inspiration1 namely1 ! bus9ess lit]ature ( 8 collect+ & br++ direct to 8 sup]iors ! in=mation :i* !y w "k h[ to use = ! good ( ! bus9ess z a :ole4 ,subord9ates1 work+ "u him1 w assemble1 classify1 c>d index1 bullet9 & di/ribute1 :ile ! libr>y itself w /& on a level ) manufactur+1 acc\nt+ & sell+4 ,x w be a dep>tm5t ( ! bus9ess1 organiz$ l o!r dep>tm5ts1 = effici5cy4444 ,! libr>y may adapt itself to bus9ess1 b x is = bus9ess to say :e!r ! adaptation %all be ?or\ghgo+ & effective4 ,is ! libr>y1 !n1 a bus9ess asset8 ,my answ] is t x is su* j 9 proportion z bus9ess is will+ to let x be4 ,:5 bus9ess %all treat x z x treats o!r factors ( bus9ess success1 disc]n+ its possibilities ( usefulness1 enc\rag+ & plann+ = its developm5t1 adapt+ x to ! requirem5ts ( bus9ess activity1 !n x w ju/ify itself unque/ionably4444 ,bus9ess has already awak5$ to ! possibilities ( libr>y help1 & :]ev] x has done s ) insight & c\rage x has answ]$ = itself ! "q :i* we h "h propos$4 ,9 bank+1 9 f9ance1 9 eng9e]+1 9 appli$ *emi/ry1 9 insurance & 9 num]\s o!r fields1 bus9ess has set itself to ! task ( adapt+ libr>y me?ods to bus9ess ne$s4 ,special collections adm9i/]$ = special requirem5ts are spr++ up 9 e l>ge city1 & ! lib]ality ) :i* ^! are beg9n+ to be support$ is 9 "s respects an indication ( bus9ess' own e/imate ( _! value4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,! matt] is n[ op5 = discussion1 & ,i w ask ,mr4 ,morton1 libr>ian ( ! ,unit$ ,gas ,fuel ,company1 to be ! fir/ speak]4#ag #ag ,mr4 ,morton's discussion w appe> 9 ,special ,libr>ies4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,! next speak] is ,miss ,,m>g>et ,e4 ,,murray1 libr>ian ( ,wm4 ,fil5e's ,sons1 ,bo/on1 :o w address u on ! subject ,,! ,,e>n+ ,,p[] ,,( ,a ,,special ,,ref]5ce ,,libr>y ,,on ,,retail ,,di/ribution ,! ,wm4 ,fil5e's ,sons ,company ( ,bo/on are retail]s ( m5's1 wom5's1 *ildr5's & infants' we>+ app>el & employ at pres5t ab\t #ijj1 b 9 a few mon?s w employ #bjjj employees4 ,among o!r innovations !y h made provision = a ,bus9ess ,ref]5ce ,libr>y 9 _! new build+1 :i* !y are to occupy ?is com+ fall1 & :i* is1 s f> z we "k1 ! fir/ 9 ?is l9e ( bus9ess4 ,x is plann$ to h on file all in=mation relat+ to ! bus9ess & su* o!r in=mation z may be helpful to ! managem5t & all o!r employees 9 ! dis*>ge ( _! duties1 su* z daily pap]s1 te*nical & g5]al ref]5ce books1 trade j\rnals1 newspap] clipp+s1 & typewritt5 mat]ial4 ,! libr>y 0 creat$ because !re 0 a def9ite ne$ = a c5tral cle>+ h\se ( in=mation on ! late/ & be/ 9 retail di/ribution & because x 0 urg5t t "o dep>tm5t %\ld be responsible to c>e = safely & mobilize ! valuable in=mation1 books & pamphlets scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! v>i\s (fices ( ! organization4 ,n[ :at w ! e>n+ p[] ( ?is special ref]5ce libr>y be8 ,x w be 9 exact proportion to its use & effici5cy1 bas$ on j h[ well & h[ (t5 x c make or save a doll> = ! bus9ess4 ,x w dep5d l>gely on h[ aggressive ! libr>y policy w be 9 creat+ ne$s & meet+ ! ne$s = its mat]ial1 & al?\gh x may n be able to %[ q z tangible a pr(it & loss /atem5t z a m]*&ise dep>tm5t1 /ill !re %\ld be ! same ef=t & desire to "k ! /ock on h& ! fir/ ( ! mon?1 ! pur*ases1 ! exp5ses ( ! dep>tm5t1 ! /ock on h& at ! end ( ! mon? 7hav+ 9 m9d depreciation7 & ! sales1 :i* w\ld be s]vices r5d]$4 ,! m effici5tly & (t5] ! ref]5ce libr>y s]ves ! organization1 ! m "t x saves high-pric$ executives1 & helps ! rank & file1 ! m c]ta9 x w become a p]man5t pay+ dep>tm5t ( ! bus9ess & make itself indisp5sable4 ,?is is 9 g5]al h[ ! e>n+ value w be det]m9$4 ,h[ev]1 if ! libr>y is to succe$1 su* g5]al /atem5ts w n be suffici5t4 ,! *ances = s]vice & mak+ def9ite contributions t[>d bus9ess effici5cy 9 a l>ge retail e/abli%m5t are innum]able1 & especially 9 a progressive h\se l ! "o ) :i* ,i h ! honor to be associat$4 ,b su* s]vice & su* contribution mu/ be made v def9ite1 mu/ be made v specific & mu/ be appli$ to e memb] ( ! organization4 ,= "s ye>s pa/ our company has be5 exp]im5t+ ) pr(it %>+ agreem5ts1 & "o ( ! difficulties has be5 = g5]al pr(it %>]s1 m5 & wom5 9 non-sell+ dep>tm5ts1 work+ = ! :ole /ore1 to %[ :at has be5 8 or h] contribution t[>d pr(its4 ,!re=e1 if a ref]5ce libr>ian1 :o w\ld be t]m$ a g5]al pr(it %>]1 fails to /udy1 position by position1 j h[ he or %e c contribute to ! ne$s ( ! m5 & wom5 connect$ ) ! organization1 ! libr>y w n be recogniz$ & felt z a money mak+ inve/m5t4 ,x is1 !re=e1 along ^! l9es t ! ,fil5e ref]5ce libr>y w be op]at$4 ,9 all ! initial /eps & prep>atory "w ( organiz+1 ! me?ods ( ! legislative ref]5ce libr>ies are z f> z possible be+ appli$4 ,! "w ( "s ( ! successful legislative ref]5ce libr>ies is divid$ into ?ree ma9 divisions--comp>ative1 critical & con/ructive1 & 9 analyz+ ! /ore mat]ial on h&1 x is f\nd t pretty ne>ly all ( ^! ma9 divisions ( ref]5ce "w h 9 ! pa/ be5 practically ignor$4 ,9 isolat$ cases1 comp>ative "w has be5 attempt$1 z = in/ance1 furni%+ specific in=mation f "s o!r /ore on "s /ore policy = "s "o manag]1 b x has n be5 dissem9at$ & plac$ at ! s]vice ( all4 ,! ne$ ( hav+ ?is "w done has be5 recogniz$ & 9 ! future w be done ?r\gh ! libr>y4 ,retail di/ribution has its laws & policies1 b ! laws & policies are1 to a l>ge degree1 empirical4 ,!y are ! result ( ye>s ( ef=t & exp]i5ce1 & :at 0 good five ye>s ago1 may n be good today4 ,all policies are con/antly *ang+4 ,!re=e1 ! fir/ "w1 & at pres5t 9 h&1 be=e ! libr>y c />t on its aggressive mission is to tabulate1 classify1 index & fit = use ! pres5t valuable in=mation scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! (fices ( ! managem5t1 de/roy+ ev]y?+ obsolete or :atev] has become a p]man5t "p ( ! /ore organization4 ,= x is imp]ative 9 a fa/ gr[+ bus9ess employ+ an increas+ numb] ( executives1 t new employees %\ld pr(it to ! fulle/ ext5t by ! exp]i5ce ( pa/ ye>s & h[ o!r p h h&l$ problems new to u1 & ! libr>y c assi/ v def9itely by plac+ 9 _! h&s brief summ>ies on important subjects connect$ ) ! bus9ess1 revis$ copies ( duties ( v>i\s positions1 bibliographies on important subjects relat$ to ! bus9ess1 & any o!r mat]ial t w help !m absorb 9 ! %orte/ possible "t ! fundam5tals ( ! bus9ess4 ,p]haps x may be ( int]e/ to m5tion briefly :at special subjects1 bo? g5]al & te*nical1 ! libr>y mu/ wat* out =4 ,! be/ way is1 ) apologies1 to give y an idea ( ! p]sonnel ( ! managem5t4 ,! ,fil5e bro!rs & _! p>tn]s are public spirit$ citiz5s2 "o bro!r1 ,mr4 ,edw>d ,a4 ,fil5e1 ) a few o!r m51 organiz$ ! pres5t successful ,bo/on ,city ,club & 0 l>gely responsible = ! amalgamation ( ! num]\s comm]cial organizations ( ! city into ! pres5t ,bo/on ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce1 & 0 *airman ( ! rec5t ,metropolitan ,plan ,commission ( ,massa*usetts4 ,! o!r bro!r1 ,mr4 ,a4 ,l9coln ,fil5e1 s]v$ = ?ree ye>s on ! ,/ate ,commission = ,indu/rial ,education & is n[ a memb] ( ! ,executive ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,society = ! ,promotion ( ,indu/rial ,education1 & also contribut$ l>gely 9 "t & money to ! ,bo/on ,vocational ,bureau4 ,! o!r p>tn]s are also s]v+ on special committees ( v>i\s organizations & are all1 ) ! ,fil5es1 v ke5ly int]e/$ 9 labor problems1 ! relations ( employ]s to employees1 & ea* has on 8 desk ! be/ books on sci5tific managem5t1 z ,taylor's1 ,gantt's1 ,em]son's & ,br&eis'4 ,!re=e1 fir/ ( all ! bus9ess ref]5ce libr>y w h on its %elves six or sev5 ( ! be/ books on sci5tific managem5t1 also books on organization & f9ance4 ,!n w be add$ special books on bookkeep+1 audit+1 insurance1 /ati/ics1 adv]tis+1 decorat+1 buy+1 sell+1 mat]ials1 & subjects ( int]e/ to ! ,fil5e ,co-op]ative ,association 7an organization consi/+ ( all employees & memb]s ( ! corporation1 ea* memb] hav+ a s+le vote7 su* z p5sions1 arbitration1 compulsory insurance1 co-op]ative h\s+1 etc4 ,p]haps x might also be well to add t ?is association has ma9ta9$ a libr>y ( all ! popul> fiction = ! pa/ twelve ye>s1 & no fiction w be plac$ 9 ! new bus9ess ref]5ce libr>y4 ,! libr>ian is also cu/odian ( all ! private contracts1 leases & corporation records1 & is expect$ to prep>e dige/s ( any important pap]s at any "t4 ,?is is :at ! ,fil5e libr>y expects to d & mu/ arrange = res\rces to actually obta9 & devise ways & means = ! dissem9ation ( in=mation ne$$4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3--,we h ) u today ,miss ,e4 ,v4 ,dobb9s1 :o is libr>ian ( ! ,edw>d ,acc\nt+ libr>y ( ! ,am]ican ,telegraph ,telephone ,company1 ,new ,york ,city1 & %e w add to ! discussion4 ,miss ,,dobb9s3 ,i desir$ n to write a pap]1 because ,i might write "o too long & n say mu* 9 ! end1 s ,i ?\ght p]haps x w\ld be int]e/+ j to tell y :y our imm5se corporation f\nd x necess>y to h a libr>y4 ,we h a l>ge eng9e]+ libr>y2 t is1 we h a v f9e collection ( te*nical books--un=tunately1 z yet1 no libr>ian2 we h a spl5did legal libr>y1 & ,i repres5t ! acc\nt+ libr>y4 ,two ye>s ago our comptroll]1 :o is an au?ority on acc\nt+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & has "s reputation abroad1 decid$ t x 0 necess>y to get toge!r ! mat]ial1 & !y 7 good en\gh to (f] me ! position1 :i* ,i 0 v glad to accept4 ,s we collect$ :at few books we _h4 ,we didn't h mu*4 ,we b\ght l>gely4 ,all our m5 are au?orities on ! p>ticul> subjects ) :i* !y deal1 s1 consequ5tly1 9 buy+ books = our libr>y we _c select1 z we us$ to 9 ! public libr>y1 ) due respect to ! libr>y1 any & all books on a p>ticul> subject4 ,we h to h ! la/ ^w ^u x4 ,acc\nt+ is a peculi> subject inasmu* z !re are only ab\t f\r or five au?orities--,i may be wrong1 t is all ,i c\ld ev] f9d4 ,if anybody kn[s ( any m ,i %\ld be m ?an glad ( ! in=mation4 ,we g l>gely into economics4 ,we also take up public utilities & reports ( c\nty & /ate gov]nm5ts & city reports4 ,we d "s little "w 9 sci5tific managem5t4 ,i d n ?9k ! sympa?ies ( ! (ficials lie v l>gely 9 ! direction ( sci5tific managem5t1 h[ev]4 ,ev]ybody !re is suppos$ to "k 8 job & d x4 ,we are v =tunate 9 n be+ h&icapp$ = money4 ,we c buy :atev] is out1 j z soon z x is out1 & z _m copies z we f9d x necess>y to h4 ,we deal prim>ily ) ! acc\nt+ dep>tm5t1 :i* includes ! /ati/ician's dep>tm5t too1 & ! executive dep>tm5t4 ,^? are two v big dep>tm5ts & !y keep u pretty busy all ! "t4 ,we h q a file ( pamphlets4 ,we d n give z mu* c>e to ! pamphlets z we d to ! books4 ,:5 we came to ! "q ( catalog+ ,i realiz$ t we _h a v big piece ( "w on our h&s1 & we 7 %ort ( help1 & x 0 ess5tial t we h ev]y?+ up to date j z quickly z we possibly c\ld4 ,s ,i b\ght ,libr>y ( ,congress c>ds1 & x 0 a v happy inspiration1 = we _h ev]y?+ done by sub-head+s & ev]y?+ assign$ 9 ab\t two weeks1 & ( c\rse t help$ consid]ably4 ,! libr>y is us$ frequ5tly & prim>ily by ! (ficials & ! directors4 ,! employees ( ! company h ! privilege ( com+1 & !y come (t5 & freely4 ,! comptroll] has told me "t & "t aga9 t he c\ld n measure 9 actual money value ! s]vice ! libr>y has giv5 ! h\se & himself prim>ily4 ,we take all ! lead+ economic & sci5tific j\rnals & !y circulate4 ,i h a li/ ( ! names ( ! v>i\s m5 to :om !y g4 ,i tri$ to h a specifi$ "t = _! return1 b ,i am sorry to say x did n "w out4 ,our desks are all equipp$ ) telephones1 s we telephone1 & if !y c f9d !m !y return !m4 ,:5 !y _c f9d !m ! olde/ (fice boy1 ,joseph1 is enli/$4 ,i ?9k he 0 ! lead] ( ! ,boy ,sc\ts4 ,he kn[s g5]ally :]e to get !m4 ,i ?9k he says !y are g5]ally beh9d ! desks1 b 9 any ev5t we get !m1 & if !y are v badly torn1 mutilat$ or m>k$1 we buy o!r copies to b9d4 ,! lead+ magaz9es we b9d z soon z ! volume is complet$4 ,!y =m ! l>ge/ "p ( our ref]5ce "w4 ,i g ov] ^? magaz9es v c>efully & f9d :at ,i w\ld l to br+ out m prom95tly ?an 9 a b\nd magaz9e1 & we catalog ^? p>ticul> subjects1 buy extra copies1 put !m 9 ! pamphlet file1 catalog !m & put !m 9 ! pamphlet catalog1 s t if by any *ance ! b\nd volume is out & a p>ticul> article is s\ght1 we h x4 ,we f9d 9 ^? two places we c g5]ally meet all ! ne$s ( ! libr>y4 ,i d n ?9k any ( ! p ( ! corporation h really ev] become famili> ) ! actual libr>y side ( x4 ,!y look ^u a %elfli/ z some?+ fe>ful & awful1 & !y d n und]/& x1 b z long z !y get :at !y want :5 !y want x1 !y seem ?or\ghly happy4 ,speak+ 9 a q imp]sonal way1 ,i ?9k our libr>y is q a bus9ess asset1 because ,i c c&idly say t ! m5 :o are at ! head ( our corporation w\ld n tol]ate x five m9utes if x 7 n4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,we 7 to h a pap] by ,miss ,abbott ( ! ref]5ce dep>tm5t ( ! ,/udebak] ,corporation ( ,s\? ,b5d1 ,ind4 ,%e 0 h9d]$1 h[ev]1 9 ! prep>ation ( ?is pap]1 & also f com+ to ?is meet+1 b ! pap] w be furni%$ lat] & pr9t$ 9 ,special ,libr>ies4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,i w\ld l to inquire :e!r ,mr4 ,pack1 ,secret>y & ,comptroll] ( ! ,toronto ,electric ,light ,company is "h4 ,mr4 ,,lapp3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 ,i h a lett] f ,mr4 ,pack :i* ,i wi% to read4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,pack 0 ask$ to be pres5t at ?is meet+ he said he w\ld write 8 views at lea/1 if he c\ld n come4 ,he has writt5 a g5]al /atem5t ( 8 belief 9 ! special libr>y4 7,mr4 ,lapp "h read ! lett] :i* is available at ! (fice ( ,secret>y47 ,mr4 ,,m>ion3 ,may ,i ask :e!r ,miss ,tutt1 :o is pres5t1 ,i ?9k1 might n h some?+ to say 9 relation to ! automobile libr>y1 inasmu* z %e is actively repres5t+ ,miss ,elizabe? ,abbott "h8 ,miss ,,tutt3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 ,i sc>cely feel prep>$ to say any?+ ab\t h] libr>y1 p>ticul>ly z an automobile libr>y1 = ,i d n "k t %e has done any?+ especially 9 ! automobile "w ( h] libr>y1 h] "w tak+ up all l9es4 ,h] "w has gr[n to su* an ext5t t %e told me j a day or two be=e ,i left t %e really did n "k b t !y w\ld h to get ano!r "n = x2 %e _h n z yet f\nd any?+ 9 ! corporation t %e _h n be5 call$ ^u to d1 s t %e 0 at a loss to "k j :at x 0 t %e 0 expect$ to d4 ,x has develop$ wond]fully & v satisfactorily4 ,x has be5 up-hill "w1 z y all "k4 ,! corporation has *ang$ h&s1 gone into v>i\s companies1 come back aga91 & %e _h x all to meet & arrange4 ,all t "w & all ! pap]s & records h j simply pil$ up1 are all be+ sort$ out n[1 index$ & put 9 ord]4 ,%e is do+ a wond]ful "w4 ,! o!r in/itutions !re 9 ,s\? ,b5d are wat*+ v closely h] "w & ,i ?9k x w be b a %ort "t be=e ! o!r factories w be foll[+ suit2 b s f> z ! automobile "p is conc]n$1 !re is no?+ any m special 9 t ?an 9 any o!r l9e ( "w t %e has done2 t is to say1 no?+ t ,i "k (4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,i am go+ to ask ,mr4 ,m>ion1 our secret>y1 :o is at ! head ( a te*nical libr>y1 to take "p 9 ?is discussion4 ,mr4 ,,m>ion3 ,i mu/ say1 z "o ( ! o!r speak]s1 t ,i h n prep>$ a pap]1 believ+ t 9 su* an assemblage ( essayi/s & discuss]s x w\ld n be impossible to f9d "s v good mat]ial f :i* to talk extemporane\sly4 ,i h n be5 disappo9t$4 ,two or ?ree po9ts ,i w m5tion 9 :at may be only a rambl+ discussion1 b !y may be wor? :ile to "s ( y4 ,mr4 ,h&y m5tion$ 9 a pass+ way only ! entrance ( a l>ge numb] ( college m5 into bus9ess today4 ,i d n ?9k he put ! matt] ne>ly /rong en\gh4 ,x is ?is v entrance ( well-educat$ m5 into bus9ess1 r ?an com+ 9 ?r\gh ! long process ( exp]i5ce1 ent]+1 t is1 half way up ! scale ( life1 equipp$ ) a f9e te*nical tra9+1 mak+ !m already pr(essional m51 z ! physician /eps into ! community a pr(essional man1 t has =c$ bus9ess to equip itself along a little diff]5t l9e4 ,x seems to me ?is is "o ( ! great tell+ reasons :y m & m special libr>ies are go+ to be built up 9 manufactur+ conc]ns & indu/rial plants2 = ) ^! m5 com+ 91 !y d n come z me*anics want+ a plane1 a saw or a hamm]2 !y come prim>ily want+ books & no?+ else4 ,!y h be5 tra9$ to ! ample use ( books = f\r & sometimes six ye>s previ\s to _! entrance to bus9ess1 & to take books away f !m w\ld be l tak+ ! plane or saw or hamm] away f ! c>p5t]4 ,s ^! m5 mu/ be provid$ =1 & ,i ?9k t is "o ( ! *ief causes t is compell+ bus9ess to adopt libr>ies4 ,reg>d+ ! type ( libr>ian t is requir$ = adm9i/]+ ?is sort ( a libr>y1 ,i ?9k en\gh emphasis has n be5 put ^u ! ke5 aliv5ess :i* is requir$ 9 ^! p1 if ,i may be p>don$ = say+ s1 9 comp>ison to ^? :o are employ$ 9 public in/itutions1 :]e ! t]m ( (fice is likely to run anyway = a ye>4 ,9 bus9ess1 we h to make good1 & to make good s]i\sly1 daily4 ,our reputation is at /ake e "t a "q is ask$4 ,!n x seems to me !re is no opportunity = ! quiet type ( libr>ian :o w\ld l %ort h\rs & ! fre$om to come & g at leisure4 ,x requires prim>ily "s "o ( tireless vitality & "o :o is ready to sacrifice himself to build up n only ! effici5cy ( 8 own dep>tm5t1 b to support o!r dep>tm5ts :5 !y may be ov]work$4 ,?is br+s me to ! po9t ( ! prep>ation = special libr>ian%ip4 ,i "q v mu* :e!r ! libr>ian :o is prep>$ ?r\gh ! regul> s\rce ( supply1 ! libr>y s*ool1 today1 is go+ to become j ! type ( p]son to take up ?is special libr>y "w4 ,x seems to me ! m ,i consid] x t a great _m ( ! mo/ successful special libr>ians are ^? :o h gr[n up ?r\gh bus9ess1 at lea/ to a c]ta9 degree1 & h tak5 on ! libr>y tra9+ 9 _! own quiet mom5ts4 ,if ?is is ! case1 w\ld x be wor? :ile = ! libr>y s*ools to consid] a li/ ( special libr>ies :]e c&idates = _! c]tificates or diplomas might g to sp5d a fraction ( _! summ] vacation 9 actual special libr>y "w & receive cr$it 9 _! s*ools t[>d _! diplomas8 ,i ?9k t t might be work$ out ) m c>eful ?\ght4 ,mr4 ,morton m5tion$ ! fact t ! /ati/ics ( ! libr>y d n %[ up aga9/ ! op]at+ dep>tm5t1 ! manufactur+ dep>tm5t1 etc4 ,i want to say t ) ! ,ar?ur ,d4 ,little1 ,inc41 ,libr>y1 we are n[ oblig$ to pass 9 "t slips4 ,9 o!r words1 ! libr>y has be5 put ^u a p> ) ! o!r dep>tm5ts1 ! *emical1 ! rese>* & ! eng9e]+ dep>tm5ts1 & at ! end ( e mon? we are giv5 an opportunity to %[ :at we h done 9 ! way ( results4 ,if !re has be5 a quiet mon? ( c\rse !re w be little put 9 ! way ( s]vice1 9 "t1 b ! "t slips %[ & x is up to ! libr>y to ma9ta9 its /&+1 to %[ j :at x has done dur+ ! mon? 9 actual "t1 because ) a conc]n ( ! nature ( ours1 :i* is a consult+ & eng9e]+ corporation1 "t is a great elem5t4 ,mr4 ,h&y t\*$ ^u t1 b n half emphatically en\gh4 ,9 ! insurance libr>y ,i am sure he does n appreciate x4 ,! mon?ly report is bas$ prim>ily on ! "t sp5t on diff]5t problems1 & ^! "t slips are all assort$ & tabulat$ aga9/ special pieces ( "w :i* are g5]ally kn[n 9 an eng9e]+ organization by :at is call$ a job numb]2 & s ! libr>ian's "t is n[ be+ acc\nt$ = 9 ! same way t t ( ! head ( ! rese>* dep>tm5t is be+ acc\nt$ =4 ,x seems to me t t is a /ep 9 advance & indicates progress4 ,x occurr$ to me to say to y t :ile ,i h be5 "h at ?is conf]5ce ,i h receiv$ application = ano!r memb]%ip1 s t :ile we came ) #bbd1 we n[ h #bbe memb]s4 ,! ,metropolitan ,life ,insurance ,company h reque/$ _! libr>ian to become a memb] ( ?is association1 s t we gr[ daily4 ,mr4 ,brigham has call$ my att5tion to ! fact t x ought to be br\ght out =cibly "h h[ necess>y x is = e "o ( y p1 no matt] :at "p ( ! c\ntry y may g to1 to br+ to ! att5tion ( ?is association (ficially1 ei!r ?r\gh ! secret>y or ! presid5t1 ! bir? ( e su* libr>y t y may "k (4 ,bus9ess does n "k u4 ,we "k bus9ess ( c\rse1 b until ?is association has _h a mu* wid] publicity campaign ?an we h be5 able ) our meag] means to give x1 bus9ess _c come to u & _c get ! help t we c give x4 ,if1 !n1 :5 y g to y\r respective places1 y w\ld be alive to ! creation ( e special libr>y 9 y\r "p ( ! c\ntry1 & :5 y "k ( a collection ( books :]e a libr>ian might be necess>y1 y w\ld br+ x to our att5tion1 we w\ld write !m & tell !m ( ! s]vice t we c r5d] !m4 ,i ?9k ! ?+ t has impress$ me mo/ 9 ! discussion t has gone on j n[ is ! fact t ! company t employs ,miss ,dobb9s has ?ree special libr>ies4 ,t is unique1 x seems to me1 t "o corporation %\ld employ ?ree special libr>ies2 n m]ely "o1 b a libr>y = ! legal dep>tm5t1 ano!r = ! acc\nt+ dep>tm5t & a ?ird = ! eng9e]+ dep>tm5t4 ,t x seems to me repres5ts a pretty high developm5t ( ! special libr>y idea4 ,miss ,,dobb9s3 ,may ,i j int]rupt a mom5t to say t ,i too submit a report at ! end ( e mon?4 ,x 0 my own sugge/ion1 = ,i want$ ! company to "k t we 7 do+ some?+1 & we w\ld possibly be lo/ sight ( 9 su* an enorm\s place4 ,s ,i s5t 9 a report1 v brief1 j giv+ ! numb] ( books circulat$ 9 ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts1 ! numb] ( pamphlets & ! ref]5ce "w done4 ,!y said !y 7 v glad to get x1 & t x put u on a work+ basis4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,be=e op5+ a m g5]al discussion ,i w\ld l to h ! secret>y make a few ann\ncem5ts reg>d+ c]ta9 ?+s ( int]e/4 ,mr4 ,,m>ion3 ,i h "h a b\nd volume ( ,special ,libr>ies t all may see ev]y?+ t has be5 publi%$ to date4 ,i ?9k x w\ld be ( int]e/ to "s ( y :o are n famili> ) its cont5ts4 ,we also h = sale1 if any "o c>$ to pur*ase !m1 ?ree copies ( ,volume #b complete4 ,!n we h = di/ribution to any :o might c>e = x1 ,! e>n+ p[] ( *emi/ry1 :i* is writt5 by ,mr4 ,little1 ! presid5t ( ! conc]n :i* ,i s]ve4 ,z y "k1 ,mr4 ,little is1 today1 "o ( ! =emo/ indu/rial *emi/s 9 ?is c\ntry1 if n 9 ! _w4 ,he is also ?is ye>1 by a v =tunate circum/ance1 x seems to me1 presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,*emical ,society4 ,i say =tunate because ?is ye> ,am]ica is ent]ta9+ ! ,int]national ,congress ( ,appli$ ,*emi/ry t meets 9 ,wa%+ton & ,new ,york 9 ,septemb]4 ,?is is a review to conv9ce ! bus9ess man ( ! usefulness ( *emi/ry 9 solv+ 8 ev]yday problems4 ,x is a repr9t ( a free public lecture deliv]$ to ! bus9ess m5 ( ,indianapolis la/ ,june4 ,x is simply a talk ^u bus9ess f ano!r angle4 ,9 ! same way ,mr4 ,h&y's talk is equally /rong1 x seems to me1 f ! libr>y /&po9t4 ,we h also = sale "h1 %\ld any "o c>e to pur*ase x1 ! city plann+ bibliography :i* 0 publi%$ z ! ,may issue ( ,special ,libr>ies4 ,x is #be c5ts a copy4 ,?is 0 compil$ by ,h>v>d univ]sity & ! ,libr>y ( ,congress4 ,i h a few copies left ( ,! libr>y z an adjunct to indu/rial laboratories1 a pap] :i* ,i submitt$ orig9ally to ! ,am]ican ,*emical ,society at its ,bo/on meet+1 & describ+ 9 m9ute detail my own p]sonal libr>y4 ,x may be ( int]e/ to "s & y are welcome to x if any ( y wi% to take x away4 ,mr4 ,,h&y3 ,i 0 p>ticul>ly int]e/$ 9 ,mr4 ,m>ion's discussion1 & 9 "o sugge/ion m especially1 t ! libr>y s*ool might specialize some:at m along ! l9es ( special libr>y "w4 ,:ile ,i ?9k t might well be br\ght up z a subject ( discussion ?is ev5+1 ,i %\ld l to say j n[ t x seems to me1 9 ! fir/ place1 t !re is a great de>? ( prop]ly prep>$ assi/ants to d ! k9d ( "w t is ne$$ 9 ! special libr>y4 ,i ?9k ! libr>ies t specialize 9 bus9ess libr>y "w h f\nd t to be true1 & t ^! libr>y s*ools 9 g5]al are n p>ticul>ly adapt$ to meet t requirem5t4 ,x occurs to me1 !n1 t x might be possible = special libr>ies1 possibly ?r\gh ! co-op]ation ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 to get ! libr>y s*ools ( ! c\ntry1 at "s "t 9 _! c\rse1 to (f] a m specializ$ c\rse :i* c\ld be tak5 by ^? /ud5ts :o int5d to specialize 9 libr>y "w1 & t 9 t c\rse an attempt be made to develop ! special libr>y attitude1 :i* is absolutely & :olly diff]5t f ! g5]al libr>y attitude1 t[>d ! subjects h&l$4 ,x seems to me t sev]al exce$+ly good ?+s c\ld come ( x4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 if ! libr>y s*ools w\ld d = special libr>ies z !y d = g5]al libr>ies1 t is1 if !y w\ld select a c]ta9 numb] ( libr>ies1 :i* measure up to c]ta9 /&>ds1 ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry1 & assign pupils to ^? libr>ies1 ) ! und]/&+ t be=e !y c\ld be qualifi$ !y w\ld h to measure up to a c]ta9 /&>d2 !n a /ud5t :o sp5t a c]ta9 am\nt ( "t 9 su* a libr>y w\ld receive cr$it = special libr>y "w 9 ! libr>y c\rse1 exactly ! same z /ud5ts d n[ 9 g5]al libr>y "w4 ,!n ,i ?9k y w\ld f9d t y w\ld get1 9 ! fir/ place1 m specializ$ /ud5ts2 9 ! second place1 ,i ?9k y w\ld lift ! plane ( special libr>y "w imm5sely1 y w\ld lift x to a mu* high] plane ( pr(essionalism & y w\ld f9d t y\r directors & y\r p :o pay ! money to support ^! libr>ies w\ld vie ) "o ano!r to be qualifi$ by ! lead+ libr>y s*ools 9 ! c\ntry1 & ,i ?9k t 9 itself w\ld be an inducem5t to a good _m halt+ bus9ess conc]ns to support1 z !y are n support+ n[1 _! libr>ies2 !y w\ld see ! adv]tis+ value ( be+ endors$ by ! lead+ libr>y s*ools 9 ! c\ntry1 if !y did n see any?+ else1 & !y w\ld pay ! money necess>y to br+ _! own libr>ies up to t degree ( effici5cy4 ,on ! o!r h&1 x seems to me t ! special libr>y is (f]+ an exceptionally int]e/+ field to "y wom5 go+ into libr>y "w1 & t ! libr>y s*ools z at pres5t organiz$ are n po9t+ ! way to !m z !y %\ld2 & possibly ! libr>y s*ools are n 9 a position to d x4 ,i did n mean to consid] ?is at ?is po9t1 b ,i d ?9k t is "o ( ! subjects t might be s]i\sly consid]$ n[ or ?is ev5+1 &1 if necess>y1 a committee appo9t$ to g ov] ! :ole subject1 & possibly co-op]ate ) ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association or ! libr>y s*ools1 :i*ev] might be necess>y1 to br+ x to a focus4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,x might be ( int]e/ to "k t 9 ,simmons we h a libr>y s*ool :i* appo9ts special c\rses ) a view to fitt+ wom5 especially = economic & bus9ess libr>y "w4 ,d y desire1 ,mr4 ,h&y1 to put y\r sugge/ion 9 ! =m ( a motion n[ or lat]8 ,mr4 ,,h&y3 ,my motion1 !n1 w\ld be ?is1 t ! subject ( co-op]ation betwe5 ! libr>y s*ools & ! special libr>ies1 ) ! aim ( prep>+ /ud5ts especially = special libr>y "w1 be tak5 up at ! conf]5ce ?is ev5+4 7,c>ri$7 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,be=e we take up any fur!r discussion1 out ( respect to ! ,*airman ( ! ,municipal ,ye> ,book ,committee1 ,i wi% to ask = a report f t jo9t committee1 ( :i* ,mr4 ,ranck is *airman4 ,mr4 ,,ranck3 ,i c only report progress aga94 ,i _h hop$ to be able to report some?+ v def9ite at ?is "t4 ,our committee _h a meet+ 9 ,new ,york 9 ,june1 aft] ! ,pasad5a meet+1 at :i* "t !re 7 pres5t ,mr4 ,bak]1 ! editor ( ,eng9e]+ ,news2 ,pr(essor ,h>t ( ,h>v>d2 ,pr(essor ,r[e ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,p5nsylvania2 ,mr4 ,woodruff ( ! ,national ,municipal ,league1 ,dr4 ,:itt5 ( ! ,new ,york ,public ,s]vice ,libr>y & myself4 ,i ?9k t includes all ( ! p]sons :o 7 pres5t4 ,! committee discuss$ fir/ ( all :at %\ld be includ$ 9 a municipal ye> book1 & z a result ( t discussion1 :i* la/$ ?ree h\rs1 9 ! ,city ,club1 ,mr4 ,woodruff 0 delegat$ to take up ) c]ta9 publi%+ h\ses ! project ( putt+ ?is ?+ ?r\gh4 ,i h _h sev]al lett]s f ,mr4 ,woodruff )9 ! la/ few mon?s1 or weeks1 on ?is subject1 & he hop$ to h a def9ite ann\ncem5t ready = ?is meet+4 ,! delay has be5 on acc\nt ( ! fact t ! head ( "o ( ! publi%+ h\ses1 ! "o t seem$ mo/ favorable t[>d ?is project1 & a publi%+ h\se t is 9 ! bus9ess ( mak+ ye> books & encyclop$ias1 0 9 ,europe1 & s ,mr4 ,woodruff c\ld n get t ?+ put ?r\gh4 ,h[ev]1 he is 9 hopes t x may be put ?r\gh almo/ any day4 ,i may say t ?us f> ! prospects ( our hav+ = ! cities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada an ,am]ican municipal ye> book1 are altoge!r favorable4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,d y wi% ! committee to be cont9u$8 ,mr4 ,,ranck3 ,i ?9k we h ?is 9 h& & t p]haps we might cont9ue x4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,?is committee has r a unique function anyway4 ,x speaks = bo? ! ,/ate ,libr>ies & ! ,special ,libr>ies associations1 a jo9t committee4 ,mr4 ,,ranck3 ,& !re 0 br\ght into x ! ,national ,municipal ,league & sev]al o!rs4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,d\btless ! ,national ,municipal ,review w conta9 9 "t notes ( ! proce$+s ( t committee1 s t ! memb]s w be in=m$4 ,c\ld x n be done t way8 ,mr4 ,,ranck3 ,z soon z ! ?+ is def9itely decid$ ,i w notify ! secret>y4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,yes1 b ,i mean x w\ld be available = any "o to read 9 ! ,national ,municipal ,review :i* appe>s f "t to "t4 ,mr4 ,,ranck3 ,probably1 yes4 ,if ,i may be p]mitt$1 ,i %\ld l to say a ^w ab\t ano!r matt] t 0 "u discussion ?is aft]noon4 ,i 0 v mu* int]e/$ 9 :at 0 said ab\t pres5t eng9e]+ tra9+ & ! k9d ( tra9+ ( m5 :o are go+ into bus9ess1 9 _! use ( books1 & _! dem& on libr>ies4 ,a few weeks ago ,i _h ! privilege ( go+ ?r\gh "o ( ! l>ge/ electric lamp factories 9 ! c\ntry1 "o ( ^: bran*es has #bjjj p employ$1 & ,i 0 p>ticul>ly int]e/$ 9 ! corps ( pr(essional m54 ,i w5t !re to visit a fri5d ( m9e :o is a physical eng9e]4 ,he 0 a pr(essor at ! ,univ]sity ( ,p5nsylvania1 0 aft]w>d at ! head ( ! dep>tm5t ( physics 9 "o ( our /ate in/itutions1 & 0 tak5 f t into ?is conc]n1 & )9 ! la/ ?ree ye>s t conc]n has engag$1 ,i ?9k1 f\r or five doctors ( philosophy1 f\r or five m5 :o h be5 pr(essors 9 te*nical s*ools1 & !y are go+ at t bus9ess altoge!r diff]5t f ! rule ( ?umb me?od2 & t type ( m5 :o are accu/om$ to use books & :o d use !m are com+ into dem& m & m4 ,"o ?+ my fri5d said1 t impress$ me v mu*1 0 ?is1 t 9 go+ ab\t to a numb] ( eng9e]+ s*ools1 ,cornell1 ! ,/ate ,college ( ,p5nsylvania & sev]al o!rs1 he has be5 talk+ to ! boys tak+ eng9e]+ c\rses1 ( ! *ances & opportunities = go+ into t sort ( "w4 ,^! companies are aft] te*nically tra9$ m5 f ! colleges & univ]sities & !y s5d m5 l him out to talk to ! boys & try to get !m to come into _! works4 ,ano!r ?+ he emphasiz$1 & :i* ,i ?9k we mu/ keep 9 our m9d all ! "t--x is a ?+ we emphasize z libr>ians ( ! public libr>ies1 b x has a be>+ 9 ! "w ( ?is organization z well--he said he 0 tell+ ! boys at ,cornell & ^? o!r eng9e]+ s*ools t :ile eng9e]s h to deal ) ?+s1 !y h to "k sci5ce2 yet t m ?an half ( ! problems ( ! av]age eng9e] are problems ( m5 r ?an problems ( ?+s4 ,9 o!r words1 t ! humanities mu/ be /udi$2 t y mu/ "k sociology--t 0 ref]r$ to "h ?is aft]noon--& economics1 j z mu* z *emi/ry & bus9ess & all t sort ( ?+4 ,9 %ort ! two mu/ g toge!r4 ,mr4 ,g4 ,w4 ,,lee3 ,mr4 ,*airman1 y h a "q box !re :i* has be5 =gott5 all ab\t1 & ,i am n v sorry4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,no1 ,i hav5't4 ,i am go+ to put x 9 = discussion1 ! :ole ?+4 ,mr4 ,,lee3 ,!re 7 no que/ions1 ,i ?9k1 except ! "q box4 ,i %\ld l to "q t4 ,!re ought to be "s ma*9]y at ^! conf]5ces = introduc+ ! new memb]s2 "s me?od by :i* we c all let x be kn[n :at we especially want to "k2 "s way to meet ! p t h ?is in=mation4 ,n[1 :at ,i want to say ab\t ! "q box is t x seems to me t ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association might introduce a circul> t tells ab\t ! next conf]5ce ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 & c\ld put 9 a little slip say+1 ,please s5d to headqu>t]s a /atem5t ( :at y want to "k1 :at is y\r specialty4 ,x w\ld help imm5sely4 ,p come "h to get "s in=mation2 !y want to "k ab\t fil+ photographs1 ab\t dry-goods libr>ies & s on1 & we ought to make x possible = !m to get some?+ out ( ! conv5tion )\t try+ too h>d4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,i ?9k ,mr4 ,lee has rais$ a v natural "q4 ,i h talk$ ) "s ( ! old] memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 & x seems to be ! feel+ t we h lo/ some?+ s9ce we h gr[n s l>ge4 ,) eight hundr$ memb]s1 x is almo/ impossible to "k e "o p]sonally1 z x 0 :5 !re 7 only a c\ple ( hundr$ 9 att5dance at ! meet+s4 ,! ,new ,york libr>y meet+ 9 ,septemb] w br+ toge!r z _m p z us$ to come to ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association meet+s t5 or fifte5 ye>s ago4 ,i d n see any way out ( x except to foll[ "s def9ite me?od f headqu>t]s s t ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association itself c arrange ! matt]4 ,x is n a matt] ( hospitality necess>ily1 b (t5times ! /rang] )9 our gates is ! "o t suff]s 9 ^! respects4 ,aft] y h be5 to ?ree or f\r conv5tions y enjoy y\rself1 b ! fir/ ye> x is difficult to "k p4 ,mr4 ,,morton3 ,i %\ld l to (f] a sugge/ion ) reg>d to ! difficulty ( ! new] memb]s gett+ to "k ! old] ones4 ,i f9d out t ! way to get acqua9t$ is to pit* 9 & d "s "w4 ,!n !y h to "k y4 ,i w\ld !re=e sugge/ putt+ ! y\ng] memb]s on ! v>i\s committees & make !m "w & "w h>d2 !n !y w come to "k p4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,y h br\ght up a v important po9t1 & t is :at we might call ! committee sy/em4 ,! sy/em has (t5 fail$ by be+ limit$ to ?ree memb]s4 ,! *airman does ! "w & s5ds ar\nd to ! o!r memb]s to sign up2 or !y live at v>i\s po9ts ( ! c\ntry & ! *airman =gets to d ! "w or = v>i\s reasons fails to report4 ,! way to get ! be/ results is to appo9t a committee ( "o & get ! "w done by t committee1 & if he does n d ! "w1 dis*>ge him & get ano!r p]son 9 8 place :o w d ! "w4 ,we are sugge/+ n[ a re-arrangem5t ( t me?od by :i* we c get1 ,i ?9k1 bett] results1 9 answ] to y\r rem>ks4 ,mr4 ,,m>ion3 ,i wond] if ,mr4 ,h&y w\ld develop a little ! idea t 0 br\ght out 9 a conv]sation t he held ) me "s little "t ago 9 ,bo/on1 9 :i* he po9t$ out ! sort ( l>ge opportunities t come to ! special libr>ian1 t d n come to ! public libr>ian1 & _c f ! v nature ( ?+s4 ,mr4 ,,h&y3 ,i _h 9 m9d especially :5 ,i 0 talk+ ) ,mr4 ,m>ion a man :o at pres5t holds ! position ( assi/ant manag] 9 ,new ,york ( ! ,fire ,insurance ,ex*ange4 ,i ?9k 8 sal>y is betwe5 six & sev5 ?\s& a ye>4 ,x happ5s t he is a v bright fell[1 & he is tak+ *>ge also ( ev5+ classes 9 ! ,new ,york ,univ]sity s*ool ( comm]ce & acc\nts1 :i* adds ano!r ?\s& doll>s a ye> to 8 sal>y4 ,i am speak+1 9 ?is1 simply f ! /&po9t ( sal>y4 ,he />t$ 9 z a special libr>ian4 ,he came into opportunities solely ?r\gh ! close p]sonal contact ) sup]iors :o 7 look+ = exactly ?is k9d ( advisory & exp]t s]vice t ,i tri$ to emphasize 9 my pap]4 ,( c\rse1 he made good 9 ! small] position1 & ?r\gh mak+ good !re got ! opportunity to g to ,new ,york 9 ! fir/ place1 9 a position1 :i* :ile n p>ticul>ly bett] ?an ! "o he _h occupi$ z libr>ian1 0 bett] 9 opportunities & mu* beyond any?+ t any special libr>y w\ld be likely to (f]2 & he has s f> made good 9 ,new ,york t he has come into ! opportunity t ,i spoke (1 & he has ! pres5t sal>y1 :i* ( c\rse c>ries ) x responsibilities2 b x seems to me x w be a great _m ye>s be=e 9 g5]al libr>y "w "o w\ld f9d an opportunity l t = advancem5t1 because x 0 all done 9 ab\t sev5 or eight ye>s4 ,x is t possibility ( gett+ 9 close contact ) ! heads ( great indu/rial organizations & great ent]prises1 & by mak+ "o's self extremely s]viceable & valuable !re1 t makes ! special libr>y a p>ticul>ly promis+ field ei!r = bright m5 or bright wom54 ,x is n ! libr>y s]vice 9 itself b x is ! opportunity ( gett+ into close contact ) m5 :o h made great successes 9 bus9ess1 & t opportunity1 ,i ?9k1 does n come to ! g5]al libr>ian4 ,! p]son ent]+ ! g5]al libr>y mu/ expect t ! top ( ! "w is simply ! libr>y opportunities !mselves1 &1 ( c\rse1 !y are some:at limit$4 ,a p]son ent]+ special libr>y "w feels t ! top is ! :ole va/ indu/rial or comm]cial ent]prise 9 :i* he is engag$1 & if he has ! adaptability--& t is precisely ! ?+ :i* we h be5 try+ to emphasize z necess>y 9 libr>y "w1--he naturally1 z "t goes on1 sees ! field ( opportunity broad5+1 & ! opportunity comes = him to /ep out ( ! m re/rict$ into ! l>g]1 m active field4 ,i "k ano!r p]son :o receiv$ a v int]e/+ (f]1 ) a consid]ably l>g] sal>y & great] executive responsibilities1 due entirely to ! fact t he _h made good 9 special libr>y "w2 to ! fact t t "w br\ght him into contact ) sup]iors :o 7 able to help him into a broad] opportunity4 ,i ?9k t is well wor? emphasiz+ = ei!r m5 or wom5 int]e/$ 9 ?is meet+4 ,mr4 ,,lapp3 ,j t fact is ! reason :y we %\ld h "s means ( tra9+ special libr>ians4 ,! good m5 are be+ drawn (f s rapidly t x is impossible = ! dem& to be suppli$1 & ,i am glad t ! "q ( tra9+ libr>ians is com+ up1 & ,i hope t :5 x does come up we %all h "s provision made = a committee t w "w out a complete s*eme 9 co-op]ation ) ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association & ! libr>y s*ools = ! tra9+ ( special libr>ians4 ,b "r !re we %\ld also emphasize ! fact t x is n m]ely ! libr>ians t %\ld be tra9$1 b we %\ld tra9 ! directors ( ! e/abli%m5ts1 & x ought to be emphasiz$ 9 all special libr>y "w t !re is a diff]5ce4 ,i w\ld agree ) _m :o h spok5 be=e1 t ! director ( an e/abli%m5t ne$ n necess>ily be a p]son tra9$ 9 libr>y "w1 al?\gh a p]son tra9$ 9 libr>y wok c\ld make a good success ( x if he also _h an insight into ! bus9ess4 ,b ,i w\ld emphasize ! fact t we ne$ a tra9+ = directors ( e/abli%m5ts & we also ne$ a special tra9+ = libr>ians & assi/ants4 ,x is a great deal 9 ! libr>y _w z x is 9 ! college _w1 t ! m5 :o become really wor? :ile z college pr(essors1 9 ! comm]cial dep>tm5ts at lea/1 & 9 ! eng9e]+ dep>tm5ts1 unless !y h a ta/e = ! tea*+ "w :i* w\ld prev5t _! leav+ x1 d n /ay v long 9 ! bus9ess ( tea*+1 & ! college mu/ cont9ually recruit new m51 & t is a difficulty t is go+ to confront ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association & p :o are e/abli%+ special libr>ies1 m & m4 ,i believe t if ! numb] ( conc]ns today t ought to h special libr>ies & w\ld pr(it wond]fully by !m1 7 to attempt to get special libr>ians or directors ( dep>tm5ts1 !y w\ld fail completely & ! :ole movem5t w\ld g to ! bad1 simply because y c\ld n supply ! p :o w\ld be compet5t = ! "w4 ,! same ?+ is true ( municipal ref]5ce dep>tm5ts4 ,x is un=tunate if !y are e/abli%$ & m5 :o are n qualifi$ are put 9 *>ge4 ,! same ?+ is true ( legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5ts4 ,we might bett] wait = ye>s r ?an e/abli% !m be=e we c put !m 9 *>ge ( p :o appreciate ! "w to be done1 & :o h ! ability to d x4 ,s t ,i ?9k our big problem is to keep ! special libr>y movem5t f gr[+ too fa/ = u to supply ! m5 & wom5 :o c d ! "w2 & ,i w\ld emphasize aga9 t we ne$ two or ?ree diff]5t k9ds ( tra9+2 "o = ^? :o are to h g5]al direction ( ! "w1 = ^? :o are to d ! actual "w on ! libr>y side1 & also = ! assi/ant side4 ,mr4 ,,lee3 ,"o diff]5ce is t 9 ! public libr>y y are be+ ask$ que/ions all ! "t1 & 9 ! special libr>y y are be+ ask$ que/ions two-?irds ( ! "t1 & ! o!r ?ird y ask que/ions y\rselves1 s y get ! b5efit ( v>iety2 "p ( ! "t y are a /ud5t1 & ! re/ ( ! "t y are a libr>ian1 & !re is t /imulat+1 broad5+ effect1 & to me x has be5 a v uplift+ effect4 ,mr4 ,,morton3 ,mr4 ,m>ion spoke ( ! tra9+ ( ! libr>ian1 also ,mr4 ,lapp & "o or two o!rs4 ,i d n "k :e!r our position is p>ticul>ly unique1 b "s mon?s ago ,i lo/ my assi/ant1 & in/ead ( go+ to a libr>y man ,i consid]$ myself extremely =tunate to get a man :o 0 a graduate *emi/1 a civil eng9e]1 a m9+ eng9e] & a man :o _h _h wide exp]i5ce 9 all ( ^? bran*es4 ,x seems to me t = te*nical bus9ess ! practical tra9+ 9 ! p>ticul> l9e ( bus9ess is ( f> great] value ?an tra9+ 9 any libr>y sy/em1 simply on acc\nt ( ! nature ( ! in=mation t !y are call$ ^u to produce4 ,miss ,,l9dholm3 ,i wi% to add a ^w to :at ,mr4 ,lapp has said1 to po9t out ! fact t ev5 if we %\ld try to give c\rses 9 special libr>y "w 9 ! libr>y s*ool1 !re w\ld n be any tea*]s 9 ! libr>y s*ool qualifi$ to give ^! c\rses1 because !y w\ld n h ! special libr>y exp]i5ce1 & we ourselves are too busy runn+ our special libr>ies to give ! c\rses1 s t x is really a matt] q f> 9 ! future1 ,i %\ld ?9k4 ,la/ spr+ ,i read 9 ! ,libr>y ,j\rnal a v good article on a c\rse = legislative ref]5ce libr>ians1 b t is ! fir/ article ( ! k9d ,i h ev] se51 al?\gh ,i _h (t5 ?\ght ab\t x myself4 ,ano!r ?+ t w\ld help out 9 try+ to give "s idea ( special libr>y me?ods to new p1 w\ld be = ^? ( u :o h gott5 our libr>ies well 9 h&1 our sy/ems1 etc41 to get up a s]ies ( little h&books on h[ to organize a f9ancial libr>y1 a public utilities libr>y1 a legislative ref]5ce libr>y & s on1 ^? :o are p]haps libr>y s*ool /ud5ts c\ld use ^! pamphlets z text-books4 ,?is w\ld necessitate our />t+ 9 ! publi%+ bus9ess & hav+ a publi%+ bo>d1 l ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association4 ,miss ,,hoagl&3 ,i ?9k we %\ld fail 9 our :ole duty t[>d ! libr>y pr(ession1 & especially to ! pr(ession ( ! special libr>ian1 if we did n take "s acc\nt ( ?is gr[+ dem& = tra9+ 9 special libr>y "w4 ,i ?9k t we appreciate ! great difficulty ( comb9ation ( ! te*nical "w t is necess>y 9 libr>y tra9+ & ! special libr>y field t ea* might wi% to occupy4 ,x has seem$ to me t x 0 possible to make a comb9ation by giv+ a m9imum ( libr>y tra9+1 & !n = /ud5ts to specialize 9 "s bus9ess l9es & le>n ! bibliography ( t trade4 ,( c\rse1 t is a v difficult op]ation 9 ! ord9>y libr>y s*ool1 b ,i believe !re are places 9 ! c\ntry :]e t might be acquir$1 :]e _m bus9esses are pres5t1 capable ( furni%+ ! libr>ies1 & :]e /ud5ts c take1 say1 ?ree mon?s ( te*nical tra9+1 :i* w\ld include typewrit+ ( records1 & !n c be s5t into ! field to le>n t field1 ! s*ool to furni% !m ! special bibliography = t special "w4 ,9 t way ,i believe we c\ld develop a s]ies ( libr>ies t w\ld tra9 = special libr>ian%ip4 ,miss ,,mill]3 ,!re is already "o s*ool1 ! ,wiscons9 s*ool1 :i* gives regul> in/ruction to su* /ud5ts z wi% to take up legislative ref]5ce "w4 ,!y are giv5 f "o to two mon?s libr>y exp]i5ce dur+ ^? two mon?s 9 ! w9t] :5 ! o!r memb]s ( ! class g to ! public libr>ies4 ,!y at lea/ get ! pr9ciples ( legislative ref]5ce "w4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,if !re is no fur!r discussion1 we w take up ! reports ( committees1 & ! fir/ w be ,mr4 ,lapp's report1 z editor ( ! publication4 ,mr4 ,,lapp3 ,!re is v little to report 9 reg>d to ! publication4 ,x has be5 issu$ regul>ly s9ce ,janu>y1 #aiaj1 & ! ?ird volume is n[ ne>ly complet$4 ,! gr[? ( subscriptions has be5 gratify+1 & ! publication has be5 able to d :at 0 done on ! memb]%ip :i* we h _h4 ,we hope to h an increas$ memb]%ip1 because !re are a numb] ( ?+s :i* we c d4 ,we h n[ regul>ly e/abli%$ sev]al s\rces ( in=mation1 we are go+ to h o!rs1 & out ( ^? we w publi%1 ,i ?9k1 a bett]1 m useful magaz9e ! com+ ye> ?an we h 9 ! pa/4 ,we h a connection ) ! ,libr>y ( ,congress by :i* a special bibliography is furni%$ e mon? ^u "s obscure "q4 ,we h a connection ) ! ,new ,york public libr>y by :i* we receive municipal docum5ts4 ,we h a connection ) ! ,public ,utilities ,committee by :i* we w h public utility ref]5ces & ! o!rs1 insurance ref]5ces & s on4 ,! publication w issue also "s special bibliographies su* z ! "o t 0 issu$ rec5tly on city plann+4 ,x w take up c]ta9 o!rs & publi% !m z means p]mit4 ,! ma9 ?+ ,i want to ask z editor ( ,special ,libr>ies is t ! editor %\ld receive co-op]ation f p]sons connect$ ) ! association4 ,?is is a co-op]ative ent]prise & e "o %\ld co-op]ate4 ,:5ev] y "k ( any?+ :i* has happ5$ 9 y\r community 9 ! special libr>y int]e/1 or ( any publication t does n get into ! ord9>y s\rces1 furni% t to ! editor & x w be scatt]$ ov] ! c\ntry ?r\gh ,special ,libr>ies4 ,a new sy/em w be organiz$ foll[+ ?is meet+1 we hope1 by :i* ! c\ntry w be divid$ into di/ricts 9 ea* ( :i* !re w be "o p]son :o w be responsible = t di/rict1 & we hope 9 t way to keep 9 clos] t\*4 ,we w also h a repres5tative 9 ! diff]5t classes ( special libr>ies s t no "o w be left out1 & we w get reports f all p]sons :o are repres5t+ ! diff]5t dep>tm5ts 9 ! special libr>ies1 :i* n[ numb] p]haps sev5 or eight t are active diff]5t classes ( libr>ies4 ,i want to ask = sugge/ions also f ! memb]s ( ! association ab\t ?+s t we want publi%$4 ,i w\ld be glad to receive lett]s4 ,i d n receive en\gh ( !m2 &1 ano!r ?+1 ,i d n receive criticisms4 ,!re are _m ?+s we w\ld l to "k ab\t ! publication1 _m ?+s we w\ld l to le>n4 ,we w\ld l to he> f y ei!r "o way or ! o!r on ! publication4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,i w call = ! report ( ! ,committee on ,public ,utilities1 ,mr4 ,morton4 7,mr4 ,morton r5d]$ a brief report :i* is available 9 ! secret>y's (fice to ^? :o may be int]e/$ to see x47 ,! session !n adj\rn$4 ,,f\r? 7,,extra7 ,,session 7,monday1 ,july #a1 #h3ae p4 m47 ,aft] an in=mal int]*ange ( ideas among a small gr\p ( p :o ga!r$ 9 ! private d9+ room1 ! bus9ess session1 cont9u$ f ! aft]noon1 0 call$ to ord] by ,vice-,presid5t ,brigham4 ,9 view ( ! small att5dance & 9 ord] to all[ great] publicity ! meet+ 0 adj\rn$ to ,tuesday1 ,july #b1 #i3cj a4 m4 ,,fif? 7,,second ,,jo9t7 ,,session 7,tuesday1 ,july #b1 #i3cj a4 m47 ,! second jo9t session 0 att5d$ by ! ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,libr>ies1 ! ,am]ican ,association ( ,law ,libr>ies & ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association delegates1 & 0 presid$ ov] by ,mr4 ,brigham1 vice-presid5t ( ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association4 ,! meet+ 0 held 9 ! ball room ( ! ,*ateau ,lauri]4 ,mr4 ,*>les ,j4 ,babbitt ( ! ,massa*usetts /ate libr>y read ! fir/ pap]1 entitl$ ,snags1 /umbl+ blocks & pitfalls among ! session laws4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( 8 pap] ,mr4 ,babbitt t\*$ ^u "s v int]e/+ phases ( ^! que/ions4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( ,mr4 ,james ,m,kirdy1 ,mr4 ,?omas ,montgom]y1 /ate libr>ian ( ,p5nsylvania1 pres5t$ 8 pap]1 entitl$ ,bill draft+4 ,foll[+ ?is1 9 ! abs5ce ( ,dr4 ,john ,h4 ,arnold1 libr>ian ( ! ,h>v>d ,law ,s*ool1 ,mr4 ,george ,s4 ,god>d read 8 pap]1 entitl$ ,! hi/ory ( ! gr[? & developm5t ( ! ,h>v>d univ]sity law libr>y4 ,great regret 0 express$ at ! abs5ce ( ,dr4 ,arnold1 :o may n[ be look$ ^u z ! fa!r ( law libr>ies4 ,foll[+ ?is ,mr4 ,lapp discuss$ ! "q ( co-op]ation betwe5 legislative ref]5ce dep>tm5ts4 ,?is address also cov]$ a report ^u ! same subject z well z a report on legislative ref]5ce s]vice4 ,mr4 ,god>d foll[$ ) g5]al rem>ks1 9 :i* he call$ att5tion to ! great *anges 9 our pres5t social life1 br\ght ab\t by improvem5ts 9 our me?ods ( transportation1 s t n[ our view po9t is s mu* broad] t 9 ! draw+ ( bills we c no long] ov]look :at o!r /ates are do+1 h5ce ! great necessity = co-op]ation & wid] k 9 ?is field4 ,he review$ briefly ! "w ( ! ,law ,report+ ,company & tri$ to po9t out h[ s]vice su* z !y _h r5d]$ might be made practical4 ,he appeal$ = a national legislative in=mation bureau1 & he que/ion$ :e!r ?is c\ld ev] be br\ght ab\t by co-op]ation1 b r insi/$ t x mu/ be a def9itely e/abli%$ s]vice run = pr(it or subsidiz$ by gov]nm5t support4 ,! *airman call$ att5tion to ! libr>y law ab/racts :i* are probably pres5t 9 e /ate libr>y 9 "o =m or ano!r4 ,9 ^! ab/racts m9ute subjects are t\*$ ^u :i* are difficult to get at4 ,! mat]ial usually exi/s only 9 c>bon =m4 ,z a result ( an int]view ) a comm]cial conc]n1 ! *airman f\nd t ) ! use ( ! multigraph ?is firm w\ld agree to furni% ?ree hundr$ copies = #a4jj a folio ) #e4jj = composition & g5]al "w4 ,?is w\ld mean on a ?irty folio1 a total ( #ce4jj = an issue ( ?ree hundr$ copies4 ,he sugge/$ t su* mat]ial be s5t to a c5tral ag5cy & believ$ t su* a s*eme c\ld be work$ out successfully4 ,mr4 ,babbitt call$ att5tion to sev]al int]e/+ in/ances :]e ! assi/ance ( su* a s*eme w\ld h be5 invaluable 9 fur!r+ great] publicity = mat]ial :i* 0 only f\nd ?r\gh co-op]ation among ! /ate libr>ies4 ,dr4 ,clem5t ,w4 ,&rews believ$ t ?is sort ( "w %\ld be done at ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association headqu>t]s & ?\ght ) compet5t op]ators ?is 0 ! mo/ practical way to h x done4 ,he also call$ att5tion to ! fact t ! ,ill9ois ,/ate ,bank]s ,association _h ask$ ! ,john ,cr]> libr>y to und]take an analysis ( ! ,/ate ,bank+ ,association publications4 ,he (f]$ to s5d circul>s cov]+ t "w to any /ate or law libr>ies t might f9d !m ( usefulness4 ,mr4 ,d4 ,n4 ,h&y ( ! ,insurance ,libr>y ,association ( ,bo/on spoke 9 reg>d to ! rec5tly organiz$ legislative bureau ( ! ,national ,bo>d ( ,fire ,und]writ]s4 ,"o ( ! *ief functions ( ?is bureau w be to br+ toge!r an ab/ract c>d index ( ! laws 9 ! v>i\s /ates 9 ! c\ntry be>+ on fire insurance4 ,rec5tly ! ,association ( ,life ,insurance ,presid5ts has complet$ a c>d index ab/ract ( ! laws be>+ on life insurance1 compris+ some?+ l f\r ?\s& c>ds4 ,mr4 ,god>d (f]$ fur!r discussion :i* he f9ally foll[$ ) a motion to ! effect t our committee on resolutions prep>e suitable resolution direct$ to ,congress1 endors+ ! bill n[ be=e ,congress look+ t[>d ! p]man5t e/abli%m5t ( a legislative bureau at ,wa%+ton & express+ our hope t x may be e/abli%$ 9 ! v ne> future1 & at ! same "t express+ our will+ness to co-op]ate 9 any way t we c4 ,mr4 ,montgom]y1 z *airman ( ! ,committee on resolutions !n (f]$ sev]al resolutions4#ah #ah ,^! resolutions w be f\nd 9 full 9 ! proce$+s ( ! ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,libr>ies1 :i* w be pr9t$ by t association4 ,mr4 ,johnson ,brigham ( ,i[a !n op5$ up ! discussion ( ! relation betwe5 /ate libr>ies & legislative ref]5ce bureaus1 to :i* ,mr4 ,montgom]y repli$4 ,g5]al discussion foll[$ 9 :i* sev]al told ( ! actual work+ relations betwe5 ^! two jurisdictions 9 _! sev]al /ates4 ,! meet+ adj\rn$ at #ab3bd p4 m4 ,,six? 7,,bus9ess7 ,,session 7,tuesday1 ,july #b1 #ab3be p4 m47 ,at ! close ( ! second jo9t session1 a bus9ess meet+ ( ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association 0 call$ to ord] by ,vice-,presid5t ,h]b]t ,o4 ,brigham 9 ! ball room ( ! ,*ateau ,lauri]4 ,! ,,vice-,,presid5t3 ,! fir/ bus9ess is ! report ( ! secret>y-treasur]4 ,mr4 ,,m>ion3 ,! memb]%ip has increas$1 f ,septemb]1 #aiaa1 f #aga memb]s1 until ,june1 #aiab1 to #bbd memb]s1 :i* is an increase ( ?irty p] c5t4 ,! bullet9 has increas$ 9 pages f #ab to #af4 ,! f9ancial situation seems to be v satisfactory4 ,we h a ca% balance ( #bib4ae4 ,!re seems to be an increas$ call = special libr>ians 9 h]et(ore unkn[n fields4 ,! foll[+ /atem5t indicates ! condition ( ! treasury z ( ! date giv53 ,,special ,,libr>ies ,,association ,july #a1 #aiab4 ,f9ancial /atem5t ( ! books z ( ! above date4 ,receipts ,ca% on h& ,sept4 #bg1 #aiaa #aai4jg ,memb]%ip fees & subscriptions #dae4hj ,sale ( back numb]s #he4bh ,sale ( repr9ts1 bibliographies1 etc4 #ca4ac ,adv]tis+ #ab4jj ------- ------- #ffc4bh ,exp5ditures ,r5t ( hall at ,new ,york meet+ #ae4jj ,/5ographic "w ( ,new ,york meet+ #ae4jj ,po/age1 telegrams1 express1 etc4 #da4jh ,/orage cab9et = editor's (fice #ac4be ,index+ ( volume #a #aj4jj ,pr9t+ #bge4ej ,bank ,ex*ange #a4cj #cga4ac ------- ------- ,july #a1 #aiab1 ,ca% on h& #bib4ae ,acc\nts ,receivable #add4aj ,acc\nts ,payable no bills r5d]$ ,,guy ,e4 ,,m>ion1 ,treasur]4 ,on motion ( ,mr4 ,montgom]y ! report 0 receiv$4 ,! ,,*airman3 ,! report ( ! executive bo>d ( ! ,special ,libr>ies ,association is brief4 ,x is propos$ dur+ ! com+ ye> to readju/ z f> z possible ! committee sy/em & sub/itute !re= repres5tatives = c]ta9 sections ( ! c\ntry1 s t ! p]sons :o repres5t ^? sections %all be responsible = ! "p 9 :i* !y are locat$4 ,x is entirely a matt] = ! bo>d4 ,i ?9k t w be ! ext5t ( _! report1 9 brief1 & ,i w n[ call = ! report ( ! nom9at+ committee1 ,mr4 ,lee4 ,mr4 ,,lee3 ,! nom9at+ committee respectfully submits ! foll[+ li/ ( (fic]s = ! ensu+ ye>3 ,presid5t3 ,d4 ,n4 ,h&y1 ,bo/on4 ,vice-,presid5t3 ,r4 ,h4 ,john/on1 ,wa%+ton4 ,secret>y-,treasur]3 ,g4 ,e4 ,m>ion1 ,bo/on4 ,executive ,bo>d3 ,(fic]s ex-(ficio3 ,o4 ,e4 ,norman1 ,*icago2 ,flor5ce ,sp5c]1 ,new ,york4 ,!re be+ no c\nt] nom9ations1 on motion1 ! secret>y ca/ a ballot = ! association1 & ! *air decl>$ ! nom9ees elect$ = _! respective (fices4 ,mr ,,h&y3 ,w x be 9 ord] n[ to take up ! matt] ( special education = ! special tra9+ ( libr>y assi/ants8 ,! ,,*airman3 ,t comes "u ! head ( new bus9ess1 :i* we are n[ tak+ up4 ,y are q 9 ord]4 ,mr4 ,,h&y3 ,i w\ld make a motion t a committee ( ?ree be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 ^u ! tra9+ ( special libr>ians1 ) in/ructions to report ^u ?is matt] at ! next annual meet+4 ,! motion 0 second$ by ,mr4 ,lapp & c>ri$4 ,^u motion ( ,dr4 ,&rews ! meet+ adj\rn$ s9e die4 ,,att5dance ,,summ>ies ,by ,position & ,sex ,m5 ,wom5 ,total ,tru/ees #ba ,o #ba ,libr>y ,commissions repres5tatives #i #ab #ba ,*ief libr>ians #ajc #acj #bcc ,assi/ants #ej #aia #bda ,libr>y s*ools #a #ac #ad ,editors ( lib4 p]iodicals #b #b #d ,comm]cial ag5ts #bd #c #bg ,o!rs #ch #aje #adc --- --- --- ,total #bdh #def #gjd ,by ,geographical ,sections #f ( ! #f ,new ,engl& ,/ates s5t #ii #e #e ,nor? ,atlantic ,/ates & ,di/rict ( ,columbia s5t #agi #e #f ,s\?-ea/]n ,/ates s5t #ab #g #g ,nor? ,c5tral ,/ates #bjc #c #f ,s\? ,c5tral ,/ates #bc #g #aa ,we/]n ,/ates #bf #d #g ,pacific ,/ates #af #e ,canadian ,prov9ces #add ,engl& #a ,japan #a --- ,total #gjd ,by ,/ates ,alabama #a ,cali=nia #h ,colorado #d ,connecticut #ag ,delaw>e #a ,di/rict ,columbia #bj ,florida #a ,georgia #e ,ill9ois #hb ,indiana #ag ,i[a #aj ,kansas #e ,k5tucky #e ,l\isiana #a ,ma9e #e ,m>yl& #f ,massa*usetts #ec ,mi*igan #cd ,m9nesota #i ,miss\ri #ag ,nebraska #d ,new ,hamp%ire #g ,new ,j]sey #ac ,new ,york #ii ,nor? ,c>ol9a #b ,ohio #de ,oklahoma #a ,oregon #a ,p5nsylvania #dj ,rhode ,isl& #h ,s\? ,dakota #a ,texas #a ,utah #a ,v]mont #i ,virg9ia #c ,wa%+ton #f ,we/ ,virg9ia #a ,wiscons9 #ae ,by ,prov9ces ,alb]ta #a ,briti% ,columbia #a ,manitoba #c ,ont>io #abe ,quebec #ac ,saskat*ewan #a ,=eign ,c\ntries ,engl& #a ,japan #a --- ,total #gjd ,by ,libr>ies ,libr>ies hav+ five or m repres5tatives3 ,brooklyn ,public ,l4 #h ,*icago ,public ,l4 #bb ,clevel& ,public ,l4 #bd ,detroit ,public ,l4 #h ,gr& ,rapids ,public ,l4 #f ,ill9ois1 ,l4 ( ,univ4 ( #aj ,indiana ,/ate ,l4 #e ,john ,cr]> ,l4 #g ,libr>y ( ,congress #aj ,mc,gill ,univ4 ,l4 #i ,new ,york ,public ,l4 #g ,new ,york ,/ate ,l4 #ab ,ottawa ,public ,l4 #aa ,pittsburgh ,c>negie ,l4 #aa ,/4 ,l\is ,public ,l4 #ab ,toronto ,public ,l4 #aj ,note3 ,^? :o p>ticipat$ 9 po/-conf]5ce trip only are n c\nt$ 9 above /ati/ics4 ,,att5dance ,,regi/] 99 ,prefix$ to a "n indicates p>ticipation 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,mass4 ,h\gh1 ,romeyn ,b41 ,l[ville1 ,n4 ,y4 ,h\/on1 ,*>lotte ,s41 as/4 ,mc,gill ,univ4 ,l41 ,montreal1 ,c4 ,hubb>d1 ,anna ,g41 ord] ln41 ,p4 ,l41 ,clevel&1 ,o4 ,hubbell1 ,jane ,p41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,rock=d1 ,ill4 ,hue/is1 ,a4 ,e41 trus4 ,p4 ,l41 ,toronto1 ,c4 99,hughes1 ,h[>d ,l41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,tr5ton1 ,n4 ,j4 ,hunt]1 ,adam1 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,hamilton1 ,ont4 ,huntt+1 ,h5ry ,r41 booksell]1 ,spr+field1 ,mass4 ,hut*9s1 ,m>g>et1 ref4 as/4 ,univ4 ( ,ill4 ,l41 ,urbana1 ,ill4 99,hut*9son1 ,hel51 ln4 ,am4 ,m$ical ,assn41 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,hut*9son1 ,susan ,a41 ln4 ,brooklyn ,in/4 ,museum ,l41 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,hyde1 ,sophie1 head ord] dept41 ,univ4 ( ,m9n4 ,l41 ,m9neapolis1 ,m9n4 99,ideson1 ,julia1 ln4 ,c>negie ,l41 ,h\/on1 ,tex4 ,iles1 ,george1 ,new ,york ,city4 7,tru/ee ,hackley ,s*ool ,l41 ,t>ryt[n1 ,n4 ,y47 ,imai1 ,k41 director1 ,p4 ,l41 ,osaka1 ,japan4 ,imh(f1 ,ono ,m>y1 as/4 ln4 legislative ref4 dept41 ,madison1 ,wis4 ,imrie1 ,william1 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,tillsonburg1 ,ont4 ,+]soll1 ,elizabe? ,s41 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,ka?le51 ln4 ,mc,lean ,hospital1 ,wav]ly1 ,mass4 ,jones1 ,mabel ,delle1 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,*>le/on1 ,w4 ,va4 ,jones1 ,m>y ,l41 ln4 ,bryn ,mawr ,l41 ,bryn ,mawr1 ,pa4 ,josephson1 ,aksel ,g4 ,s41 *ief catlgr4 ,john ,cr]> ,l41 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,josephson1 ,mrs4 ,aksel ,g4 ,s41 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,josselyn1 ,lloyd ,w41 ln4 ,univ4 ,club1 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,jutton1 ,emma ,r41 loan ln4 ,univ4 ( ,ill4 ,l41 ,urbana1 ,ill4 ,kais]1 ,john ,b41 ln4 ,dept4 ( ,economics1 ,univ4 ( ,ill41 ,urbana1 ,ill4 ,kais]1 ,mrs4 ,john ,b41 ,urbana1 ,ill4 ,keator1 ,alfr$ ,d41 as/4 ,p4 ,l41 ,brooklyn1 ,n4 ,y4 ,keef]1 ,jessie ,g41 as/4 ,p4 ,l41 ,scranton1 ,pa4 ,kei?1 ,kate1 g54 as/4 *ild4 dept4 ,c>negie ,l41 ,pittsburgh1 ,pa4 ,kelso1 ,tessa ,l41 ,! ,bak] ,taylor ,co41 ,new ,york4 ,k5n$y1 ,annie ,a41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,k+/on1 ,ont4 ,k5n$y1 ,ell5 ,l41 sec'y to ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,keogh1 ,&rew1 ref4 ln4 ,yale ,univ4 ,l41 ,new ,hav51 ,conn4 ,k]r1 ,mrs4 ,jessie1 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,brussels1 ,ont4 ,k]r1 ,willis ,h41 ln4 ,kansas ,/ate 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,law1 ,m>ie ,h41 as/4 ,c>negie ,l41 ,pittsburgh1 ,pa4 ,lawr5ce1 ,hannah ,m41 *ild4 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,buffalo1 ,n4 ,y4 ,le ,sueur1 ,dr4 ,w4 ,d41 ,ottawa1 ,c4 ,lease1 ,evelyn ,s41 ln4 ,kellogg-,hubb>d ,l41 ,montpeli]1 ,vt4 ,l$bett]1 ,mrs4 ,eleanor ,e41 ln4 ,broadway ,br41 ,p4 ,l41 ,clevel&1 ,o4 ,lee1 ,george ,w41 ln4 ,/one ,web/]1 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,legl]1 ,h5ry ,e41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,legl]1 ,mrs4 ,h5ry ,e41 ,*icago1 ,ill4 99,lehman1 ,reba ,f41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,hazelton1 ,pa4 ,leit*1 ,h>riet ,e41 ln4 ,edgewat] ,sub4 ,br41 ,p4 ,l41 ,clevel&1 ,o4 99,leslie1 ,eva ,g41 *ild4 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,clevel&1 ,o4 ,lewis1 ,eleanor ,f41 head ( circ4 ref4 depts4 ,nor?we/]n ,univ4 ,l41 ,evan/on1 ,ill4 ,lewis1 ,s>ah ,virg9ia1 #a/ as/4 circ4 dept4 ,p4 ,l41 ,clevel&1 ,o4 99,libbie1 ,fr$]ick ,j41 book auctione]1 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 99,libbie1 ,mrs4 ,fr$]ick ,j41 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 99,l9dholm1 ,m>ie ,f41 ln4 ,p4 ,s]vice ,com41 ,new ,york ,city4 99,l+1 ,ka!r9e ,g41 as/4 ref4 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,detroit1 ,mi*4 ,locke1 ,george 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,mac,ewen1 ,violet ,m41 as/4 ,p4 ,l41 ,we/m\nt1 ,que4 ,mac,guiness1 ,miss ,c4 ,l41 ,assn4 ( ! ,b> ,l41 ,new ,york ,city4 ,mackay1 ,m>g>et ,s41 head catlgr4 ,mc,gill ,univ4 ,l41 ,montreal1 ,c4 ,mc,kellar1 ,janet ,c41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,+]soll1 ,ont4 ,mc,killop1 ,samuel ,a41 ln4 ,s\? ,side ,br41 ,p4 ,l41 ,milwaukee1 ,wis4 99,mc,lachlan1 ,nancy ,c41 ln4 ,f4 ,p4 ,l41 ,hannibal1 ,mo4 ,mc,lenegan1 ,*as4 ,e41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,milwaukee1 ,wis4 ,mc,lenegan1 ,mrs4 ,*as4 ,e41 ,milwaukee1 ,wis4 99,mc,loney1 ,ella ,m41 ln4 ,p4 ,l41 ,des ,mo9es1 ,ia4 ,mac,nair1 ,m>y ,w41 as/4 ,l4 ( ,congress1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,macnaughton1 ,pr(4 ,john1 ,mc,gill ,univ41 ,montreal1 ,c4 ,man*e1 ,hell5e1 as/4 ,p4 ,l41 ,clevel&1 ,o4 ,mann1 ,b4 ,pickman1 bibliograph]1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,mann1 ,mrs4 ,b4 ,pickman1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,mann1 ,m>g>et1 *ief catlgr4 ,c>negie ,l41 ,pittsburgh1 ,pa4 ,m>ion1 ,guy ,e41 ln4 ,ar?ur ,d4 ,little1 ,inc41 ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,m>qu&1 ,fanny ,e41 as/4 catlgr4 ,p4 ,l41 ,clevel&1 ,o4 99,m>t91 ,m>y ,p41 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