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Word: librarian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...three years after the Society itself was incorporated, both have worked closely together in spreading the Word to the so-called "heathen peoples." Last year the Bible House supplied American missionaries with Bibles in 117 new languages. Recipients of the organization's largesse listed in the annual Librarian's report include both the Chinese Mission of New England, as well as the Norfolk Prison Colony of the Commonwealth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

Among those who received copies was Princeton's Librarian Julian P. Boyd. He read them with a skeptical eye, attacked them as "fabrications" and demanded an investigation by a committee of historians. Last week, the William & Mary Quarterly reported the committee's verdict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Horn Swoggle | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Neither Mr. Kennedy nor Professor Woodworth recall the exact year in which he first appeared in Sever 13, but it was in the neighborhood of 1935. Since then he has missed few rehearsals, attended most of the Club's concerts, and taken upon himself the duty of assisting the librarian to distribute music...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: Silhouette | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...government need is for qualified specialists in the following positions: administrative technician, archeologist, astronomer, bacteriologist, chemist, economist, engineer, geographer, legal assistant, librarian, mathematician, metallurgist, patent examiner, physical, psychologist, social science analyst, and statistician...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Assistant Jobs Announced By Civil Service | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

Such priceless evidence of contemporary scholarship is unfortunately very costly, according to Librarian Keyes D. Metcalf. Replacing course books rendered illegible by doodlers runs into hundreds of dollars per annum. A Library Council rule passed in 1937 assesses anyone who marks books for the full price of the volume, but it has proved difficult to enforce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Grinds Forth Massive Marginal Notes | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

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