University of Chicago. Library. Office of the Director. Ernest Dewitt Burton and J. C. M. Hanson. Records 1910-1928

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University of Chicago. Library. Office of the Director. Ernest Dewitt Burton and J. C. M. Hanson. Records 1910-1928

The University of Chicago Library Records consist of material generated during the administration of Ernest DeWitt Burton (Director, 1910-1925) and J. C. M. Hanson (Associate Director, 1910-1927; Acting Director, 1927-1928). The records include budgets and annual reports to the President of the University; minutes of the Director's Conference and Library Board; administrative correspondence and memoranda; records of the Commission on the Future of the University Libraries (1922-1924); accession logbooks; personnel files; the Library Handbook; and scrapbooks.

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