Word: librarian
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...officers of the Society of Christian Brethren for the second half-year are as follows: President, A. E. Strong, '85; secretary, C. F. Carrier, 85: treasurer, G. P. Knapp, '87; and librarian, A. T. Dudley, '87. The membership of the society is at present over eighty...
Miss E. M. Farraud, assistant librarian of Michigan University, is soon to publish a "History of Michigan University...
...following gentlemen have been elected offices of the O. K for the second senior term: President. F. I. Carpenter; secretary, S. S. Bartlett; Treasurer, W. N. Roundy; librarian, E. L. Thayer...
...library has unquestioned access to the 25,000 volumes here shelved as a reference library. The floor is ditted with tables, to which the reader may freely take as many books as he requires, and as the dusk comes on, a tap of the bell from the librarian's room to the engineer puts at his disposal a movable electric light, which he may turn on or off at will. All the tables have individual lights, and the shades for these burners and for those about the room were so arranged, in consultation with Dr. C. R. Agnew...
...capable of using it to advantage are permitted to read and take out the books. The number of books is about 60,000 and each year a large number are being added. The building also shelters the famous Torrey herbarium with its 60,000 specimens. The object of the librarian to give to the books the greatest accessibilities with the least possible inconvenience to the reader. The libraries of the several schools are now brought together under one administration, and the law librarian, the science librarian, and other specialists are staff officers of the university librarian. They, in turn, have...