Annual Report, Volume 1; Volume 87The Library, 1906 - Libraries From 1889 to 1918 the reports consist of the Report of the director and appendixes, which from 1893 include various bulletins issued by the library (Additions; Bibliography; History; Legislation; Library school; Public libraries) These, including the Report of the director, were each issued also separately. |
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Page 1820
... approved efficiency constantly to exceed the supply . Many new libraries have been established , but even more old ones have been reorganized to increase efficiency . Trustees find on investigation that this greater efficiency depends ...
... approved efficiency constantly to exceed the supply . Many new libraries have been established , but even more old ones have been reorganized to increase efficiency . Trustees find on investigation that this greater efficiency depends ...
Page 1829
... approval by our New York agents . There were also bought at auction 2719 books costing $ 2661.41 . Gifts . Among larger gifts received in 1904 were : GIVERS Brookline ( Mass . ) Public Library . Claverack Institute . Fairfield ( Me ...
... approval by our New York agents . There were also bought at auction 2719 books costing $ 2661.41 . Gifts . Among larger gifts received in 1904 were : GIVERS Brookline ( Mass . ) Public Library . Claverack Institute . Fairfield ( Me ...
Page 1869
... approved circulation to enable libraries controlled by private corporations to obtain local subsidies . The general summary for the year shows reports from 1140 libraries containing 7,700,367 volumes . They added 456,904 books last year ...
... approved circulation to enable libraries controlled by private corporations to obtain local subsidies . The general summary for the year shows reports from 1140 libraries containing 7,700,367 volumes . They added 456,904 books last year ...
Page 1870
... approved by the State Library as to character and cost . We continued from lack of funds to limit State grants to $ 100 to each library , or only half what it was entitled to ask . The applica- tions were 36 more than last year . The ...
... approved by the State Library as to character and cost . We continued from lack of funds to limit State grants to $ 100 to each library , or only half what it was entitled to ask . The applica- tions were 36 more than last year . The ...
Page 1872
... approved subject , for not less than 10 weeks . 515 are now working and 56 were added this year . The books lent to these clubs have risen from 200 , 10 years ago , to 18,568 . Over 200 special bibliographies , to guide in scholarly ...
... approved subject , for not less than 10 weeks . 515 are now working and 56 were added this year . The books lent to these clubs have risen from 200 , 10 years ago , to 18,568 . Over 200 special bibliographies , to guide in scholarly ...
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