Edward G. Freehafer records, 1952-1954.

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Edward G. Freehafer records, 1952-1954.

Records include correspondence, memoranda and statistics relating to student use of the Library. Other Freehafter records are with the Central Administration collections and some materials are included in the records of James W. Henderson.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712497

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library. Research Libraries. Director's Office.

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Edward Geier Freehafer (1909-1985) was Director of the New York Public Library from 1954 to 1971. Except for a brief tenure in 1944-1945 as Assistant Librarian of the Brown University Library, he spent his entire career at the New York Public Library. Between 1932 and 1954, he was Chief of the American History and Genealogy Division, Chief of the Personnel Office and Chief of the Reference Department. He also served as Acting Director before assuming the directorship of the Library in 1954. ...

Freehafer, Edward Geier, 1909-1985

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