Word: gore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...President and Fellows in their votes electing William Coolidge Lane, A. B., Librarian of the College, and Charles Francis Adams, 2d, A. M., L. L. B., Deputy Treasurer for four months, from Feb. 11, 1898. Mr. Lane graduated from Harvard in '81 and was then made assistant librarian at Gore Hall, until he was called to the Boston Athenaeum in '92. Since then he has filled that position with great proficiency...
...spur to instructors and to students in their daily work, and a source of vital influence in University life. The extension of the Library in 1876 and the accession of some important funds strengthened his hands at the outset. His rules of administration, his plans for the remodeling of Gore Hall in 1895, and those for a great future extension, were all studied in the light of his own experience, in the use as well as the custody of books, and to the end of his life his efforts to make the Library a workshop for members of the University...
Books on the question are reserved in Alcove 19 of the Gore Hall reading room...
...meeting of the Library staff in Gore Hall Saturday morning, Nov. 6, a committee was appointed to draw up resolutions on the death of Justin Winsor, late Librarian of Harvard University. It was voted that an engrossed copy of the resolutions be put on file in the Library records, and that another copy, signed by all the members of the staff, be sent to Mrs. Winsor. The resolutions as reported by the committee are as follows...
...Dyer-Gore, Harvard...