Papers, 1937-1983.

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Papers, 1937-1983.

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Correspondence, publications, copies of articles, videotape interview on Latin American librarianship, biographical sketch, and other papers, relating to Down's club memberships, negotiations for directorship at University of Illinois, Conference of the Presidents of Negro Land-Grant Colleges, and other topics. Includes correspondence, form letters, minutes, and reports concerning the joint committee of American Library Association and Association of Research Libraries for development of the National Union Catalog, several Association of Research Libraries committees, and U.S. National Resources Planning Board's Committee on Conservation of Cultural Resources. Correspondents include Leroy C. Merritt, L. Quincy Mumford, Carl M. White, and Louis Wilson.

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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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