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Running Thoughts on the Library Association Meeting
MILTON J. FERGUSONIT may be safe enough to have thoughts, running or otherwise, on British libraries and librarians after so brief an experience of them in their habitat: the folly may well be in…
Preparation for Librarianship
ERNEST A. BAKERALL the schemes that have been put in operation during the last few decades for teaching, outlining courses of study, examining, and otherwise assisting young librarians to gain a…
The Romance of Libraries
GEORGE PRATT INSHWHERE books are gathered together, there is built an altar to Romance. Alike over the little fireside bookcase and over the high‐piled shelves of the municipal library its spirit…
The Banning of Books in Libraries
W.C. BERWICK SAYERSWHAT is the correct attitude of the librarian in selecting fiction in the present moral bankruptcy of novelists? By a librarian, I mean a person in the direct employ of the…
An American's Sounding
ADAM STROHMOUR approach to the season of “good will to all men” reminds us of some recent experiences. A few months ago we travelled forth to greet workers and institutions in other lands…
More about Books for Students
A COUNTRY TEACHERCOL. Luxmoore Newcombe has been kind enough to comment on my remarks as to the policy, in at least one county library, of buying cheap books, leaving the supply of more expensive…