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Although Miss Porritt can explain the increase, she and the library staff are having difficulty accomodating it. Since 3000 of these extra books were reserved until 5 p.m., relations between the students and the library have been considerably strained this...
According to Ruth Porritt, the head librarian, the biggest problem the library has is getting the books girls want when they want them. If a book is required for a course and the library does not own it, the book is borrowed from Lamont or Widener and is made available to the girls at their own library for a limited time. If a book is suggested, an attempt will be made to borrow it. Widener cards are issued only to undergraduates who are working for honors. Girls who do not need to use Widener for reference are not encouraged...
...Radcliffe Library's Irwin Room will be transformed into a modern lounge this summer, Librarian Ruth Porritt announced yesterday. The room contains books and magazines for recreational reading...
Twelve chairs of Radcliffe cherry red leather will be placed on the second and third floors, Miss Porritt added. In addition, the first floor front hall will have a rubber title floor...
Annex librarian Ruth Porritt asked the Council to institute some punishment measures since approximately 25 boks a night have been left unclaimed. A list of names of those who sign for but do not call for books will go on the central desk in the library. Girls will receive one week, two weeks, and one month privilege suspensions for their first, second, and third offenses respectively...