Letters to Bertha G. Ridgeway, 1899.

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Letters to Bertha G. Ridgeway, 1899.

1) Concerning a list of Library publications. Boston, MA., 1899 Mar.14. 2) Printed Receipt. Washington, DC., 1899 Dec. 19.

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Putnam, Herbert

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Herbert Putnam (b. Sept. 20, 1861, New York City–d. Aug. 14, 1955, Woods Hole, MA) was the eighth Librarian of Congress from 1899 to 1939. Putnam was born in New York City to parents Victorine and George Palmer Putnam; his father owned publishing house, G. P. Putnam's Sons. He married Charlotte Elizabeth Munroe and had two daughters, Shirley and Brenda Putnam. Putnam graduated from Harvard University in 1883. He served as librarian at Minneapolis Athenaeum, later Minneapolis Public Library, a...