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...Shone writes in the catalog, Sickert's career ran parallel to all the great Modernist movements from the 1880s to the 1930s but belonged to none of them. He was "a passionately self-isolating figure . . . highly individual, combining expected elements of the European mainstream with personal tastes that can appear willful or mandatory." He was also a witty and truthful art critic, whose essays and journalism, collected in 1947 by Osbert Sitwell under the title A Free House!, are never dull and often possess a Shavian energy. Courageous to the point of eccentricity, Sickert always followed his own nose...
...computerization project that will bring the University library system's entire catalog of 12.2 million volumes into the HOLLIS network within five years is now underway, library officials said yesterday...
...University has contracted Online Computer Library Center Inc. (OCLC), an Ohio-based national library database network, to computerize the card catalog, said Larsen Librarian of Harvard College Richard De Gennaro...
Some of the cards in the catalog date as far back as Abraham Lincoln's presidency, and De Gennaro said that most patrons tend to bypass the yellowing records and go straight to HOLLIS...
...second floor of Widener, you see almost no one using the card catalog," said Kenneth E. Carpenter, assistant library director. "And if you do, it's usually someone with gray hair...young people don't use the cards...