University of Chicago. Library. Office of the Director. M. Llewellyn Raney, Ralph A. Beals and Allen T. Hazen. Records 1894-1959

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University of Chicago. Library. Office of the Director. M. Llewellyn Raney, Ralph A. Beals and Allen T. Hazen. Records 1894-1959

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This collection contains administrative records of the University of Chicago Library from its early years through the mid-twentieth century, but most closely documents the years 1928-1948, a span of time when the position of library director was held by M. Llewellyn Raney, Ralph A. Beals and Allen T. Hazen.

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Beals, Ralph A. (Ralph Albert)

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The period when Ernest D. Burton and J.C.M. Hanson each served as Director of the Library brought the construction of Harper Library, and a formal review and planning process for the library system. Despite these efforts, the University of Chicago Library remained decentralized and administratively unstable for much of the first half of the twentieth century. The long and often conflicted process of evaluation and planning continued under M. Llewellyn Raney, who assumed ...

Raney, M. Llewellyn (McKendree Llewellyn), b. 1877

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Biographical Note: McKendree Llewellyn Raney was Librarian of The Johns Hopkins University, 1908-1927 having served as Acting Librarian beginning in 1903. Raney received the A.B. degree from Centre College and the Ph. D. degree from Hopkins in 1904. At Hopkins, Raney contributed to the plans for Gilman Hall, completed in 1915, and constructed to preserve the design of the University's departmental library system. Raney was appointed Director of the University of Chicago'...

Kuhlman, A. F.

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Hazen, Allen T.

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University of Chicago. Library.

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George Musgrave Giger was classics professor at Princeton University, 1850-65. Francis Turretin (1623-1687) was a theologian. From the guide to the Microfilms of a Translation of Franois Turrettin, Institutio Theologiae Elencticae, 20th century (copies of 19th century originals), (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) ...

Hanson, J. C. M. (James Christian Meinich), 1864-1943

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Librarian. B.A., Luther College, 1882. Chief of cataloging division, Library of Congress, 1897-1910. Associate Director, University of Chicago Library, 1910-1927; Acting Director, 1927-1928. Professor, University of Chicago Graduate Library School, 1928-1930; Professor Emeritus, 1930-1934. From the description of Papers, 1892-1943 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52246553 From the description of Papers, 1892-1943 (inclusive). (University of C...