Word: boylston
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dropping full responsibility for any future trouble arising out of the closing of Boylston Library squarely into the laps of the tutors, Keyes D. Metcalf, director of Harvard College Library, announced yesterday that he is prepared to move the tutorial collection from the basement of Boylston to the open shelves in Widener...
...perfectly willing to bring any or all of the 3500 books from Boylston if only the tutors will tell us which ones they 'want," Metcalf said. "Much of the present delay and confusion has resulted from failure of tutors to notify us in advance of the needs of their tutees...
...Boylston Stays Shut...
...swell the crowd flocking through the white pillars, but with the Union Library locked up they will be joined by hundreds of other Freshmen. The House libraries, primarly intended for tutorial and general reading, are not well enough stocked to dram off any appreciable amount of former Union and Boylston traffic...
Library officials are willing to open Boylston after hour exams if it is proven necessary. But they have no reason to keep it closed now. This cautious action will undoubtedly insure that a lot of exam answers are incorrect. It would be interesting to see campstools in Widener's halls, but lights in Boylston would be more satisfying...