George Franklin Bowerman Scrapbooks, 1894-1904.

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George Franklin Bowerman Scrapbooks, 1894-1904.

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Handmade scrapbooks of George F. Bowerman covering the periods from when he was in Library School at the NY State Library School (1894-1895)in Albany, his career as Reference Librarian at the Reynolds Library in Rochester (1895-1896) and Librarian to the Wilmington Institute Free Library (1901-1904). Also includes materials from his time as member of the Delaware State Library Commission (1901-1904).

0.5 linear ft. (1 document box)

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Bowerman, George Franklin, 1868-1960

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Chief Librarian of the District of Columbia Public Library, 1904-1940. From the description of George Franklin Bowerman papers, 1894-1904. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 470399725 BIOGHIST REQUIRED George Franklin Bowerman (1868-1960) is best known for his career as Chief Librarian of the District of Columbia Public Library, 1904-1940. BIOGHIST REQUIRED He was born in Ontario County, NY, on Sept. 8, 1868, to Jarvis...

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Wilmington Institute Free Library.

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New York State Library. Law Library

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In 1969 a survey was conducted by State Library staff of records held at the Elm Street Garage in Albany, also known as "the cage" for the Library for the Blind. Staff recommended the records (300 boxes comprising records of the Department of Public Instruction, ca. 1953, and some plates of Museum publications) be transferred as archival to the State Library and moved to the library warehouse, or elsewhere. A section in the cage would be retained for storage of magnetic/audio tapes. The aim was ...