Word: librarian
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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William Wertenbaker, Emeritus Librarian of the University of Virginia, died on Saturday, aged eighty-four years. He was first appointed by Thomas Jefferson when President of the University, and discharged the duties for fifty-four years...
Miss Hutchins is to leave the library here to assume the position of librarian at Cornell...
...Nicholson, formerly of the London Institute, has been elected librarian of the Bodleian Library as a compromise candidate. The election is esteemed a high honor, and the salary of the office is pound5000 per annum...
John Langdon Sibley, the venerable librarian emeritus, is now, in his seventy-fifth year, at work on the third volume of his "Harvard Graduates." If any one deserves the encouragement and the gratitude of Harvard men, it is Mr. Sibley, who, after publishing the two preceding volumes of this work without deriving returns sufficient to pay the actual cost of printing, is undertaking the third volume. These biographical sketches are the result of nearly fifty years devoted service in the interests of the university...
...officers of the O. K. are: President, G. L. Kittredge; Secretary, J. P. Gardner; Treasurer, J. McG. Foster; Librarian, F. E. Fuller...