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...What I don't know about this library would fill a large book." So said Keyes D. Metcalf, newly appointed Director of the University Library, whose task it will be to coordinate the entire system of Harvard books and pamphlets, numbering around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Library Head Has Difficult Task, Coordinates System of 4,000,000 Books | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...quiet, likeable man, Mr. Metcalf was cornered in his imposing office on the right wing of Widener as one enters the building. "There will be no changes of any kind this fall," he said. "I shall spend the first months getting acquainted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Library Head Has Difficult Task, Coordinates System of 4,000,000 Books | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...Mayor McCoy and Pawtucket's anti-Quinn Democratic faction. In his weekly Pawtucket Star, O'Hara backed Mayor McCoy against Quinn, then Lieutenant Governor, for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. After changing the Star into a daily last spring, the pair moved into Providence, stronghold of the Republican Metcalf Brothers' Journal and Bulletin, by merging the Star with the feeble old News-Tribune. The resulting Star-Tribune proceeded to pepper the Metcalfs and the Quinn political machine on their own grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Man Track | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

Your issue of July 12 describes Keyes Metcalf as ''lean, reserved, thoroughly professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

ISAAC STEVENS METCALF...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

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