The Nation's Great Library: Herbert Putnam and the Library of Congress, 1899-1939

TitleThe Nation's Great Library: Herbert Putnam and the Library of Congress, 1899-1939
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1993
AuthorsRosenberg, Jane Aiken
Number of Pages248 pp.
PublisherUniversity of Illinois Press
CityUrbana-Champaign, IL
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780252020018
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Contents:
The Library Community and the Library of Congress
Putnam Sets His Course
Organizing Services for Libraries
Leading the Library Community
War and Its Aftermath
From Congressional Library to Cultural Institution
Cooperative Cataloging and Depression
Putnam under Fire

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