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HC Library, c. 1955

 File — Box: 14

Scope and Contents

Moving. Note: Files offer good historical information about library, both physical and intellectual. Correspondence with other university librarians (Yale, Brown, Columbia) about how best to move books during library renovations. Weed out Fiction. Letter writers include: Felix Morley, Edgar Thos. Snipes, L. Arnold Post, Louis. F Stagg, David YiYung Hsia, Ben Leuckter, Agenda. Includes: Old card catalogue files; Miscellaneous correspondence regarding library records; Manuscript regarding the G-M [Gummere-Morley] Room. Articles, etc. regarding HC Library. Includes: DPL Letter to Editor re: smoking in Gummere-Morley Room, Haverford News, 1943 Apr. 14; Letter to Editor response to DPL, Haverford News, 1943 Apr. 21; Letter to Editor re: smoking in Gummere-Morley Room, Haverford News, 1943 Apr 28; “College Library Arranges Books in Single Order,” Haverford News, 1943 Dec. 1; Haverford News, 1943 Dec 8; “Departmental Libraries,” Haverford News, 1943 Dec. 15; “A Suggestion on Library Policy,” Haverford News, 1944 Mar 1; “Fund for Periodicals,” Haverford News, 1944 Mar 22; DPL Letter to the Editor, Haverford News, 1944 Apr 12. [including draft of this letter]; “Toward a Better Library,” Haverford News, 1944 May 3.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1955

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

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