( Library Journal, 1890, Conference No., p. 19.)ĭuties of Trustees and Their Relations to Libraries. Library Work from the Trustees' Standpoint. (University of New York, Home Education Bulletin 31, p. 21.)Ĭooperation Between Library and Community. If Not a Tax-Supported Library-What? ( Iowa Library Quarterly, April, 1903, p. ( Library Journal, 1895, Conference No., p. The Levy of Library Tribute Presidential Address to the A.L.A. Public Libraries and the Public, with Special References to San Francisco. 260.)Īrguments for Public Support of Public Libraries: a Rejoinder to the Foregoing. 245.)įree Libraries: An Argument against Public Support. Methods of Securing the Interest of a Community. ( Transactions of the Second International Library Conference, London, 1898, p. The Relation of the State to the Public Library. Libraries as Leaven Dedication address, Madison Public Library. 107.)Īddresses at the Opening of the Wadsworth Athenæum Library, Hartford, Conn. III.)Īddress at a Meeting in Favor of the New York Free Circulating Library. (“Orations and Speeches”, Boston, 1859 Vol. 203.)Īddress at the Dedication of the Boston Public Library. The Influence of Good Books Dedication Address, Spencer Library, Mass. 925.)īooks and the Public Library Dedication Address of Chelsea Library.

What a Library Should Be, and What It Can Do. (Extract from “The Best Fields for Philanthropy,” North American Review, December, 1889.) The Historical Evolution of the Free Public Library in America and Its True Function in the Community Dedication Address at Sage Library. Wyer, Jr., Director of the New York State Library. The original suggestion of this volume, and of the character of itsĬontents, I owe to Dr. I desire to acknowledge the kindly assistance rendered in the selectionĪnd grouping of the articles by Mrs. Opinion about the work of libraries or as having influenced it in any Probably occur to the student of library economy as having expressed an Made to include expressions from men of eminence whose names would not This in view, and as they emphasize social relations an effort has been The papers and addresses in this volume have been chosen especially with Standard expressions of ideas that have later developed into prominence. In the title of this series is to be understood as meaning early and

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