Word: winsor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...action will be taken in regard to a successor to Dr. Winsor until January when the Board of Overseers holds its next meeting...
...meeting of the Library staff in Gore Hall Saturday morning, Nov. 6, a committee was appointed to draw up resolutions on the death of Justin Winsor, late Librarian of Harvard University. It was voted that an engrossed copy of the resolutions be put on file in the Library records, and that another copy, signed by all the members of the staff, be sent to Mrs. Winsor. The resolutions as reported by the committee are as follows...
...members of the staff of Harvard College Library desire to put on record some expression of their sorrow at the death of Justin Winsor, for twenty years Librarian of the University, and of the honor in which they hold his memory...
...devoted, and he proved that such abilities are not wasted but on the contrary are demanded in the care of books. Whoever, therefore, shall devote himself to the care of books must find his work dignified, his place in the community elevated because of the life-work of Justin Winsor...
...recommendation of the committee which submitted the resolution, it was voted, that, in order that the memory of Dr. Winsor's life and work may be brought before the members of this club in a more fitting manner than is possible today, the Executive Committee be requested to provide that a suitable memorial paper may be presented at the next meeting of the club...