Scrapbook concerning conferences of librarians, 1876-1877.

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Scrapbook concerning conferences of librarians, 1876-1877.

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Materials concern the Conference of Librarians in Philadelphia (1876 Oct), the Conference of Librarians in New York (1877 Sept), and the first international Conference of Librarians in London (1877 Oct). Includes letters and notes written to Melvil Dewey and autograph minutes of the London meeting by Edward Williams Byron Nicholson, secretary.

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American Library Association

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The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. Founded in 1876, it is the oldest and largest library association in the world....

Conference of Librarians, New York (1877)

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Conference of Librarians, London (1877)

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Conference of Librarians, Philadelphia (1876)

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Nicholson, Edward Williams Byron, 1849-1912

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Epithet: Bodley's Librarian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x000045 ...

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897

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Historian, cartographer, and librarian of the Boston Public Library. From the description of Letter : Cambridge, Mass., to Henry Harrisse, Paris, France, 1891 Oct. 10. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40998446 Winsor graduated from Harvard in 1853 and was a librarian at Harvard and at the Boston Public Library. From the description of Papers of Justin Winsor, 1847-1897 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972933 Winsor was libr...

Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931

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Director of the New York State Library. From the description of Employment card, 1888-1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122573790 ...

Library Association.

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