Associate University Librarian for Public Services, Yale University, records, 1931-2008 (inclusive).

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Associate University Librarian for Public Services, Yale University, records, 1931-2008 (inclusive).

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The records consist of the administrative files of the associate university librarian for public services at Yale University Library.

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Eli Whitney was born in Westborough, Massachusetts in 1765. Even as a child he showed an aptitude for mechanical work, repairing violins and taking on other mechanical work as it presented itself. Whitney set up shop making nails and when the demand for nails declined, he changed his business to manufacture hat pins, a commodity with increasing demand. Whitney eventually enrolled at Yale College in May 1789, and graduated three years later. He intended to further his education and become a lawye...