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Word: creation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Library's greatest barrier--the lack of permission to use the stacks. To advocate that this permission be granted is not the purpose of this editorial; there are sound arguments against flooding the stacks with an over-abundance of students. A much more workable solution might be the creation of a student contact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHEPHERD TO THE STACKS | 12/9/1937 | See Source »

Radical change in library methods in the future was foreseen yesterday by Keyes D. Motcalf, director of Widener in announcing the acquisition of two reading machines and the immediate creation of an extensive film library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Buys Reading Machines For Inspection of Rare Documents | 12/8/1937 | See Source »

...times more than the theoretical limit of clear definition. In fact, it goes beyond this more dimly and sees down to 100 atom diameters, about as close to the limits of infinite smallness as the seeing limits of the 200 in. telescope will be to the outer edges of creation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Graton Discusses His Giant, Newly Perfected One Ton Microscope | 12/4/1937 | See Source »

...strongest hope for the creation of an adequate dynamic for democracy," they say, referring to the current boom in adult education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Mather Criticizes Modern College Instruction, Calls Adult Education Only Hope for Survival of Democracy | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

...Author. The serious, sociological tone of Leo Calvin Rosten's study belies his creation of the comic character, Hyman Kaplan, in the New Yorker, where he uses the pseudonym Leonard Q. Ross. Polish-born, short, dark-eyed and heavy-lidded, Mr. Rosten at two was taken to Chicago where he soon began to fight poverty with animated ingenuity. A University of Chicago scholarship started his education and he earned Phi Beta Kappa honors. After a year of browsing in Europe, unable to find the newspaper job he wanted when he returned to Chicago, Author Rosten lectured in the Midwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Dissected Corps | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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