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Three months before Sidney Verba ’53 is to retire as Harvard’s longest serving chief librarian, a $2.5 million endowed fund for the Harvard University Library (HUL) has been created in his honor...
...MANY OBSTACLES Richard Nixon faced as President was a fiery National Archives librarian named Mary Livingston. In 1970 she was given personal papers Nixon wanted to donate to the archives, along with an affidavit, prepared by a manuscripts dealer, indicating the President had handed over the documents a year earlier, when old tax law would have afforded him a $450,000 tax benefit. Livingston spoke up about the ploy, prompting Congress to rule the deduction was improper...
...navigate through the many layers of Harvard’s E-Resources site. “Some people are savvy about E-Resources, but it’s a lot of cutting and pasting and this will do it for you automatically,” said Kathleen Donovan, research librarian in the Gutman Library and the chair of the University Library’s MetaPAC Committee, a group of librarians charged with overseeing Harvard library Web pages. According to Donovan, the Harvard LibX extension is based on an open-source tool, also called LibX, developed by Virginia Tech. The MetaPAC...
...steps away, librarian Olga Stankovicova, who brought along her black poodle named Afra, tells another woman: "I haven't seen you in ages! This is another dog already...
...Interested students can also head to the Mather House library, which has received a copy of the issue, according to House librarian Joseph S. Ronayne...