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Word: librarian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Eighth Commandment. In Long Beach, Calif., Librarian Theodora Brewitt announced with relief that 1948 had been an unusual year: no one had stolen a Bible from the city library...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 7, 1949 | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...Marxist. The Russian Revolution (1917) shook China with fear and hope. It gave Mao the simple answers he was looking for. Excitedly, he traveled between Changsha, Peking and Shanghai, doing odd jobs and organizing workers and students. In Peking he worked as a librarian and for the first time he sensed himself a proletarian. "I stayed in . . . a little room which held seven other peopie," he said. "I used to have to warn people on each side of me when I wanted to turn over . . ." He read the Communist Manifesto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Man of Feeling | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Lamont Library has completely failed to cut into Widener's circulation in its first two weeks of operation, Robert H. Haynes '22, Assistant Librarian of the College Library, announced yesterday. Widener has maintained its previous normal rate of about 1000 books a day despite the competition, Haynes said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Circulation Is Still Over Thousand Books A Day | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

Radcliffe girls will be allowed in Lamont Library, Keyes D. Metcalf, University Librarian, announced last night, but only for special inspection tours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Opens to 'Cliffe Inspection | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Buck joined President Conant, Keyes DeWitt Metcalf, University Librarian, Thomas S. Lamont, son of the late Thomas W. Lamont '92, and William D. Weeks '49, president of the Student Council in speaking at the dedication ceremonies in the Library's Forum Room today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buck Hails Lamont's Open Shelves | 1/11/1949 | See Source »

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