Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ready to proclaim the organization and deeds of the Student Council to all undergraduates as they go through registration lines next September will be a new descriptive Council pamphlet which was sent to press yesterday by the summer Council staff...
...Horse. It has been a long time since Washington's Public Health Service building has had more than a remote connection with public health. During the war it had been headquarters for the Combined Chiefs of Staff. Last week, as the headquarters of the Atomic Energy Commission, the connection was remoter than ever...
...deadline (the hour of Robert Lincoln's death) approached, 23 Lincoln scholars and members of the Library staff left a banquet hall and walked solemnly into a room in the Library annex. Among them was white-thatched Lincoln Historian Carl Sandburg, who had spent part of the evening singing songs of the Lincoln period to his colleagues. Steel doors swung open, and the collection, 194 black-backed volumes, stood revealed...
Unearthed: an Undershirt. While the bulldozers outside delved into the future, Harvard librarians inside had been digging up their past. In a series of Harvard Library Bulletins (the third issue is now in the works), its staff has begun to tell the story of the second largest* library in the U.S. They unearthed such unsuspected Harvardiana as Henry Adams' course notes and one of ex-President Henry Dunster's undershirts...
...documents on the Italian Risorgimento, Congo dialects, cooking and the privately printed pornographies of Mark Twain. Some of its treasures haven't been consulted by any one for half a century. Some others come in handy: during World War II, members of Harvard's 600-man library staff could predict coming invasions by the books Washington asked...