Index to Library Reports

Part 2

Chapter 23,381 wordsPublic domain

Silas Bronson Library, Waterbury, Conn. Annual report. 1-42. 1869/70-1911.

Somerville, Mass., Public Library. Annual report. 2-4, 6-8, 12, 14-39. 1874-76, 1878-1880, 1884, 1886-1911.

Spokane Public Library Annual report. 14-17. 1908-1911. None published before 1908.

Springfield, Mass., City Library Association. Annual report. 5-6, 8, 11-55. 1865/66-1866/67, 1868/69, 1871/72-1911/12. 1-4, 7, 9-10 not published.

Syracuse Public Library. Annual report. 1895/96-1911. Previous reports part of Board of Education reports.

Tacoma Public Library. Annual report. 15-18. 1908/09-1911/12. 1-14 not published.

Taunton, Mass., Public Library. Annual report. 1-46. 1866-1910/11.

Tennessee Free Library Commission. Annual report. 1. 1911/12

Texas Library and Historical Commission. Biennial report. 1. 1909-10.

Toledo Public Library. Annual Report. 1-37. 1874-1911. 18-29 not published separately.

Toronto Public Library. Annual report. 1-28. 1883/84-1911.

University of Michigan Library. Annual report. 1887/88-1905/06. Not published in separate form before 1888.

Vermont Library Commissioners. Biennial report. 1-9. 1895-1911/12.

Virginia State Library. Annual report. 1-8. 1903/04-1910/11.

Washington City Free Library. Annual report. 1-2. 1896-1897.

Washington County Free Library, Hagerstown, Md. Annual report. 1-10. 1901/02-1910/11.

Watertown Free Public Library. Annual report. 3-6, 9-41, 44. 1870/71-1873/74, 1876/77-1908/09, 1911.

Wilmington Institute Free Library. Annual report. 1-18. 1893/94-1911/12.

Windsor, Ont., Public Library. Annual report. 1-16. 1895-1910.

Wisconsin Free Library Commission. Biennial report. 1-8. 1895-1910.

Woburn, Mass., Public Library. Annual report. 5, 7-8, 10-14, 16-27. 1889, 1891-1892, 1894-1898, 1900-1911.

Worcester County Law Library. Annual report. 1-14. 1898/99-1911/12.

Worcester, Mass., Free Public Library. Annual report. 1-52. 1860-1910/11.

Worcester Young Men’s Library Association. Annual report. 1-7. 1853/54-1859/60. All issued.

Yale University Library. Report. 1867/68-1911/12. 1867/68-1885/86 included in the Annual statement of the Executive Committee of the Society of Alumni; 1886/87-1898 in President’s reports; late reports in Bulletin of the University.

INDEX

Abbey (Edwin Austin) decorations in the Boston Public Library. Bo. 1901/02: 7, 104.

Abbot, Etheldred. Reading list on history, 15th century. Nk. 1897/98: app. 2.

Abbot, Ezra. Catalogues. Hv. 1862/63: 35.

Abbot, John. _Ln._ Bowdoin College Library, 1802-1824, 1827-1829.

Abbot, John Lovejoy. _Ln._ Harvard University Library, 1811-1813.

Abbot, Joseph Hale. _Ln._ Bowdoin College Library, 1825-1827.

Abbott, Alvaretta Porter. _Ln._ Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1903-

Abbott, Jane H. _Ln._ Lincoln, Neb., City Library, 1901-1903.

Abbott memorial collection. Bi. 1906/07: 61.*

Abeel, John Nelson. _Ln._ Princeton University Library, 1793.

Access to shelves. _See_ Open shelves.

Accession book abandoned. Mi. 1911: 27.--Sp. 1900/01: 23.

Accessioning. Ct. 1893-1894: 15; 1895-96: 47; 1897-1900: 39.--Ma. 1909/10: 97. _See also_ Cataloguing department routine; Organization.

Adams, Harriet A. _Ln._ Somerville, Mass., Public Library, 1875-1893.

---- Portrait. So. 1897: 58.

---- Tribute. So. 1897: 62.

Adams (John) library. Bo. 1893: 12.

Adams, Samuel. _Ln._ Bowdoin College Library, 1835-1836.

Administration. Ya. 1911/12: 3.

---- methods of financial. Bo. 1907/08: 8.

---- of small libraries. Ct. 1893-94: 13; 1895-96: 46; 1897-1901: 38 (C. M. Hewins).--Ma. 1909/10: 91 (Z. Brown). _See also_ Auditing; Librarianship; Library of Congress--Administration; Organization; Staff.

Advertisements in serials, binding (A. R. Kimball). Lc. 1902/03: 104.

Advertising library. _See_ Publicity.

Age limit for child readers. Ac. 1905: 10.--Fo. 1896/97: 14.--Ly. 1889: 17.--Ws. 1896/98: 13.--Wt. 1873/74: 5, 11.

Agricultural extension work. Ma. 1910/11: 17.

Aguilar Free Library.

---- Branch buildings.

---- ---- Description. Ag. 1898/1900: 33.

---- ---- Exterior. _Illus._ Ag. 1898/1900: front.; 1901/02: front.

---- ---- Interior. _Illus._ Ag. 1898/1900: 11, 16, 30, 33, 35, 37, 41; 1901/02: 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 32, 41.

---- By-laws. Ag. 1890/92: 23; 1894/95: 39.

---- Historical sketch. Ag. 1901/02: 9, 20, 23.

---- Organization. Ag. 1886/88: 5.

---- Rules and regulations. Ag. 1886/88: 22.

Ahern, Mary Eileen. _Ln._ Indiana State Library, 1893-1895; _Ed._ Public Libraries, 1896-

---- Library as an educational force. Mg. 1907: 106.

Aikman, William. Invocation, dedicatory exercises, Atlantic City Free Public Library. Ac. 1904: 38.

Albright, John Joseph. Portrait. Sc. 1911: 4.

Albright, Joseph J. Portrait. Sc. 1911: 3.

Albright (Joseph J. _and_ Elizabeth) Heirs. Deed of land for Scranton Public Library. Sc. 1891: 19; 1900: 25; 1901: 16; 1902: 17; 1903: 17; 1904: 17; 1905: 17; 1911: 28.

Albright Memorial Building. _See_ Scranton, Pa., Public Library.

Alcoves, endowed. Ag. 1892/93: 29.

Allan, Jessie. _Ln._ Omaha Public Library, 1881-1895.

Allegheny Carnegie Free Library.

---- Building.

---- ---- Exterior. _Illus._ Al. 1890/91-1898/99: front.; 1900/01: 4; 1901/02: front.; 1903/04: 2.

---- ---- History and description. Al. 1892/93: 42; 1896/97: 26; 1900/01: 22, 42.

---- ---- Interior. _Illus._ Al. 1900/01: 10, 14, 23, 27, 29; 1904/05: 2; 1906/07: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24.

---- ---- Plan. Al. 1900/01: 21.

---- Chronology. Al. 1892/93: 39; 1896/97: 26; 1900/01: 40.

---- ordinances and resolutions relating to. Al. 1892/93: 36; 1900/01: 33; 1902/03: 19, 38.

Allen, Robert M. Tribute. Dt. 1899/1900: 7.

Allen, William. _Ln._ St. Louis Mercantile Library, 1847.

Allin, Daniel. _Ln._ Harvard University Library, 1676-1679.

Allyn, T. M. Gift to Hartford Public Library. Ht. 1871/72: 9.

American history collection. Ny. 1900/01: 408.*

---- Library Association. Bo. 1876/77: 47.--La. 1877/78: 3.--Nt. 1886:14.--Sf. 1876: 25; 1890: 16.

---- ---- Catalog. Lc. 1903/04: 91.

---- ---- Collection deposited in Columbia University Library. Cm. 1885/86: 153.*

---- ---- Conferences. Ci. 1898/99: 74. --Lo. 1890/91: 8; 1892/93: 6; 1906/07: 69. --Ng. 1902/03: 9. --Ni. 1889/90: 6 --Pk. 1894/95: 14; 1897/98: 14; 1900/01-1901/02, 1905/06: 12. --Wb. 1894: 18; 1896: 20. --Ws. 1900/02: 30.

---- ---- Exhibit, Louisiana Purchase Exposition. _See_ St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition; Library of Congress Exhibit.

---- ---- ---- World’s Columbian Exposition. _See_ Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition.

Americana, catalogue of early. Lc. 1906/07: 57.

---- collection. Hv. 1908/09: 17. --Nb. 1911: 17. --Wb. 1894: 23, 29. _See also_ Names of states and cities.

Ames, Anne Seymour. Reading list on renaissance art. Nk. 1897/98: app. 2.

Ames, Henry. Legacy to St. Louis. St. 1870/71 : 1.

Ames, Oliver. Gift to Easton, Mass., Ma. 1898: 111.

Amusement room. Ws. 1896/98: 19.

Anderson, A. A. Painting, “From riches to poverty,” presented to the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen. Gs. 1896: 6.

Anderson, Edwin Hatfield. _Ln._ Braddock Carnegie Free Library, 1892-1895; Pittsburgh Carnegie Library, 1895-1904; _Dir._ New York State Library, 1906-1908; _Asst. Dir._ New York Public Library, 1908-

---- Resignation from Pittsburgh Carnegie Library. Pi. 1904/05: 15.

Anderson (James) monument, Allegheny, Pa. _Illus._ Al. 1906/07: front.

Andrews, Clement Walker. _Ln._ Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1889-1895; John Crerar Library, Chicago, 1895-

Andrews, Elizabeth Parkhill. Reading list on renaissance art. Nk. 1897/98: app. 2.

Anthony, Susan B. Gift of library to Library of Congress. Lc. 1902/03: 14.

Appleton, Julius H. Tribute. Sp. 1903/04: 12.

Application for appointment, form used in Library of Congress. Lc. 1899/1900: 30; 1900/01: 370; 1909/10: 294.

---- forms, traveling library. _See_ Traveling library application forms.

Applied science work. _See_ Technical work.

Apprentice class. _See_ Training class.

Apprentices Library, New York. _See_ General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen.

Appropriations, cutting of. Bi. 1894/95: 240.*

---- compared. Bf. 1895/96: 19; 1896/97: 20.

Arabic manuscript collection. Ya. 1900/01: 3.

Archbald, James. Tribute. Sc. 1910: 3.

Architecture, bibliography of library. P. 1891: 37.

Armentrout, Nellie G. _Secy._ Kansas Traveling Libraries Commission, 1901-1906.

Army, reading matter for the. Ws. 1896/98: 9.

Arnold, Ebenezer Cary. _Ln._ Taunton, Mass., Public Library, 1876-1895.

---- Biographical sketch. Ta. 1902/03: 30.

---- Resignation. Ta. 1894/95: 7.

Arnold, James. Biographical sketch (J. B. Congdon). Nd. 1868: 33.

---- Tribute. Nd. 1868: 19.

Arrangement of children’s books. _See_ Children’s books, arrangement of.

Arrowheads and axes, oriental. _Illus._ Sp. 1907/08: 34-35.

Art collection, oriental. Sp. 1899/1900: 44; 1900/01: 48; 1901/02: 40; 1902/03: 30; 1903/04: 32; 1904/05: 30.

---- donations, acceptance of. Bo. 1897/98: 5.

---- gallery. Al. 1893/94: 24. --Gr. 1907/08: 81. --Mn. 1885: 8; 1886: 9; 1887: 8; 1888: 9; 1896: 7; 1897: 10; 1904:12; 1909: 7. --Sp. 1888/89-1889/90: 16; 1890/91: 17; 1892/93: 13; 1893/94: 12, 17; 1894/95: 30.

---- of the renaissance, bibliography of (A. S. Ames _and_ E. P. Andrews). Nk. 1897/98: app. 2.

---- reference work. Mi. 1908: 25. --So. 1900: 9. --St. 1911/12: 103.

---- study in the library. Wp. 1874/75: 13.

Artists as donors. Ny. 1909: 91.*

Artz, Victorine Thomas. Gift to Boston Public Library. Bo. 1896/97: 5.

Arundel pictures. Ha. 1897: 7.

Ashhurst, John. _Ln._ Philadelphia Mercantile Library, 1902-1904.

Ashhurst, William H. Tribute. Re. 1884/85: 10.

Assembly rooms, fees for use of. Br. 1906: 30.

---- ---- use of. Ny. 1905/06: 526; 1910: 113; 1911: 167.*

Assistant librarian’s duties. Br. 1909: 31.

Association of State Librarians. _See_ State librarians.

Assyrian relics. Sm. 1855: 17.

Astor, John Jacob (1768-1848). Legacy to Astor Library. As. 1849: 3.

---- Will, extracts from. As. 1849: 10.

---- ---- use of. Ny. 1905/06: 526; 1910: 113; 1911: 167.*

Astor, John Jacob (1822-1890). Gifts to Astor Library. As. 1890: 4, 19.

---- Item from will. As. 1891: 6.

---- Tribute. As. 1890: 3.

Astor, William (1830-1892). Legacy to Astor Library. As. 1892: 6.

Astor, William Backhouse (1792-1875). Gift to Astor Library. As. 1855; 4; 1856: 5.

Astor Library.

---- ---- Act to incorporate. As. 1849: 15; 1891: 7.

---- ---- Building. As. 1849: 7; 1850: 2; 1853: 7, 9; 1855: 3; 1859: 5.

---- ---- By-laws. As 1849: 19; 1861: 14; 1890: 8.

---- ---- Catalogue. As. 1861: 5.

---- ---- Regulations. As. 1853: 23; 1890: 12.

Atlanta Carnegie Library.

---- ---- Anne Wallace Branch opening. At. 1909: 3, 15.

---- ---- Building.

---- ---- ---- Description. At. 1899: 12.

---- ---- ---- Exterior. _Illus._ At. 1899-1904, 1906-1907: front.

---- ---- ---- Interior. _Illus._ At. 1902: 8, 14, 18, 22; 1903: 10, 16; 1904: 10, 18; 1905: 10, 16; 1907: 19.

---- ---- ---- Report of Jury of Award. At. 1899: 27.

---- ---- By-laws. At. 1899: 14; 1900: 15.

---- Young Men’s Library Association. At. 1899: 9.

Atlantic City. Free Public Library.

---- ---- Building (new).

---- ---- ---- Corner stone laying. Ac. 1904: 31.

---- ---- ---- Dedicatory exercises. Ac. 1904: 35.

---- ---- ---- Description. Ac. 1904: 9.

---- ---- ---- Exterior. _Illus._ Ac. 1903: front.; 1904: 9; 1905-1907: front.; 1908: 3; 1909-1911: 5.

---- ---- ---- Interior. _Illus._ Ac. 1904: 13, 17, 25, 33, 41, 49; 1905: 9, 13; 1906-1907: 9, 11, 15, 17, 21; 1908: 7, 11, 19, 23, 27; 1909: 9, 13, 21, 25, 29; 1910: 9, 17, 21; 1911: 7, 11, 13.

---- ---- ---- Plans. Ac. 1904: 65, 73, 81; 1906: 15, 19, 22; 1907: 8, 23-24; 1908: 14, 20, 26; 1909: 16, 22, 26.

---- ---- Building (Temporary).

---- ---- ---- Exterior. _Illus._ Ac. 1902: front.; 1904: 57; 1906-1907: 5.

---- ---- By-laws. Ac. 1904: 24; 1905: 18; 1908: 21; 1909: 21; 1910: 17.

---- ---- Certificate of incorporation. Ac. 1904: 22.

---- ---- Rules. Ac. 1902: 8; 1903: 11; 1904: 29; 1905-1906: 23; 1908: 27; 1909: 28; 1910: 22.

---- Library work (A. M. Heston). Ac. 1904: 72.

---- Statistics. Ac. 1904: 82.

---- Wealth. Ac. 1904: 84.

Attractive libraries (C. M. Hewins). Ct. 1897-1901: 27.

---- making. Ma. 1895: 17; 1901: 25.

Auction sales. _See_ Sales of books.

Auditing. De. 1903: 12. --Re. 1876/77: 13. --St. 1910/11: 48. _See also_ Supplies.

Audubon Society, list of books loaned by the. Ct. 1897-1901: 153.

Audubon’s Bird’s of America. Nm. 1840: 14.

Authors, popular. Bf. 1878/79: 15. --De. 1892: 15.--La. 1878/79: 6. --Lw. 1873: 16; 1874: 22. _See also_ Books, popular.

Autographs. Lo. 1905/06: 35; 1906/07: 60, 118; 1908/09: 46.

Autotype collection. St. 1872/73: 13, 23.

Avery (Samuel P.) architectural library. Cm. 1890/91: 109; 1891/92: 127; 1893/94: 159; 1900/01: 216; 1902/03: 204; 1903/04: 254; 1904/05: 256; 1906/07: 189; 1907/08: 236.*

Axes, oriental. _See_ Arrowheads and axes, oriental.

Ayer, Clarence Walter. _Ln._ Brockton, Mass., Public Library, 1899-1904; Cambridge, Mass., Public Library, 1904-

Backus, Joseph. _Act. Ln._ Boston Athenæum, 1822-1825.

Badger, Stephen. _Ln._ Harvard University Library, 1751-1753.

Baetz, Henry. _Ln._ Milwaukee Public Library, 1878-1880.

Bailey, Arthur Low. _Ln._ Wilmington Institute Free Library, 1904-

---- Bibliography of biography of musicians. Nk. 1897/98: app. 2.

Bailey, Henry Mercer. _Ln._ Hartford Public Library, 1845-1868.

Bailey, John Jay. _Ln._ St. Louis Public Library, 1865-1876.

Bailey, R. D. Suggestions for the improvement of township and district libraries. Mg. 1902: 30.

Bain, James. _Ln._ Toronto Public Library, 1883-1908.

---- Portrait. To. 1908: 11; 1909: 14.

---- Tribute (G. H. Locke). To. 1909: 15.

Baird, John W. Biographical sketch. Cb. 1902: 5.

---- Portrait. Cb. 1902: 3.

Baird, W. S. Address at dedication of Council Bluffs Free Public Library. Cb. 1904-1905: 39.

Baker, Benjamin F. Reminiscences of the Public Library of Brookline. Bk. 1896/97: 7.

Baker, Florence Elizabeth. Legal and statistical aspects of Wisconsin libraries. Ws. 1895-96: 92.

Baker, George Hall. _Ln._ Columbia University Library, 1889-1899.

Baker, Zephaniah. _Ln._ Worcester, Mass., Free Public Library, 1860-1871.

Baldwin, Clara F. _Sec’y._ Minnesota Public Library Commission, 1900-

Baldwin, George C. Remarks at memorial services to William Rice. Sp. 1897/98: 29.

Ball, Lucy. _Ln._ Grand Rapids Public School Library, 1890-1900.

Ballard, George Alvan. _Ln._ Fall River, Mass., Public Library, 1860-1864.

Ballard, William Roswell. _Ln._ Fall River, Mass., Public Library, 1864-1905.

---- Tribute. Fa. 1905/06: 9.

Balliet, Thomas M. Remarks at memorial services to William Rice. Sp. 1897/98: 27.

Ballot laws, 1888-1910, American (A. C. Ludington). Nk. 1909/10: sup.

Baltimore. Enoch Pratt Free Library. _See_ Enoch Pratt Free Library.

---- New Mercantile Library. Historical sketch. (J. M. Glenn). Md. 1909: 106.

---- Peabody Institute. _See_ Peabody Institute, Baltimore.

Bancroft, George. Letter. As. 1849: 29.

Bangor libraries, historical sketches of. Ba. 1892: 9; 1893: 9, 13; 1894: 9; 1897: 23.

---- newspapers burned. Ba. 1911: 21.

---- Public Library.

---- ---- By-laws. Ba. 1897: 39; 1898: 24; 1899: 23; 1900: 23; 1901: 25; 1902: 23; 1903: 22; 1904: 23; 1905: 24; 1906: 29; 1907: 28; 1908: 27; 1909: 30; 1910: 30; 1911: 37.

---- ---- Destroyed by fire. Ba. 1911: 15, 21.

---- ---- Rules. Ba. 1896: 21; 1897: 43; 1898: 28; 1899: 26; 1900: 27; 1901: 29; 1902: 27; 1903: 26; 1904: 27; 1905: 28; 1906: 33; 1907: 32; 1908: 31; 1909: 34; 1910: 34; 1911: 41.

Bannister, L. H. _Ln._ Evanston, Ill., Public Library, 1876-1880.

Banton, Thomas W. Portrait. To. 1908: 11.

Barber, William A. _Ln._ Redwood Library and Athenæum, 1835-1841.

Barber, William L. Address, dedication of West Somerville Branch Library. So. 1909: 30.

Bardwell, Willis Arthur. _Ln._ Brooklyn Library, 1888-1901; _Asst. Ln._ Brooklyn Public Library, 1901-1908.

---- Biographical sketch. Br. 1908: 18.

Barker, James. _Ln._ Redwood Library and Athenæum, 1841-1848.

Barker, John G. _Ln._ New York Mercantile Library, 1837-1841.

Barlow, Stephen D. Presentation of portrait of James Richardson. St. 1880/81: 37.

---- Tribute. St. 1895/96: 21.

Barnum, Adèle B. _Ln._ Niagara Falls Public Library, 1895-1907.

Barrows, Benjamin. _Ln._ Omaha Public Library, 1895-1897.

Bartlett, Paul Wayland. Statue of John Winthrop. _Illus._ Co. 1904/06: 34.

---- Statue of Theophilus Eaton. _Illus._, Co. 1906/08: 37.

Bartlett, W. F. Address of dedication of Haverhill Public Library. Ha. 1873/75: 12.

Barton (Thomas Pennant) collection. Bo. 1872/73: 10, 17, 80.

Bashford, Herbert. _Ln._ Tacoma Public Library, 1896.

Bass, Seth. _Ln._ Boston Athenæum, 1825-1846.

Bassett, Homer F. _Ln._ Silas Bronson Library, 1872-1901.

---- Some early libraries. Ct. 1893-94: 96.

Batchelder, Jacob. _Ln._ Lynn, Mass., Public Library, 1862-1876.

---- Tribute. Ly. 1876: 3.

Bates, Joshua. Biographical sketch. Bo. 1863/64: 6.

---- Gifts to Boston Public Library. Bo. 1853/54: 19; 1854/55: 7; 1855/56: 6; 1856/57: 6, 8; 1857/58: 7; 1858/59: 7; 1863/64: 17; 1901/02: 153, 154; 1902/03: 50.

---- Tribute. Bo. 1863/64: 38.

Bausman, William. _Ln._ San Francisco Mechanics’ Institute, 1866-1867.

Bayard, Samuel. _Ln._ Princeton University Library, 1806-1807.

Bayaud, Thomas J. Tribute. Nm. 1864/65: 10.

Bean, Mary Abbie. _Ln._ Brookline Public Library, 1871-1893.

---- Tribute. Bk. 1893/94: 3.

Beardsley, I. L. _Ln._ Cleveland Public Library, 1875-1884.

Beckley, John. _Ln. of Congress_, 1802-1807.

Beckwith, Daniel. _Ln._ Providence Athenæum, 1879-1894.

Bedford Social Library.

---- ---- Report, 1806. Nd. 1874: 39. _See also_ New Bedford Free Public Library.

Beeber, J. Artley. Tribute. Ja. 1911/12: 18.

Beer, William. _Ln._ Topeka Public Library, 1890; Howard Memorial Library, 1891-1897; New Orleans Public Library, 1897-1906.

Beers, Isabel. _Act. Ln._ Forbes Public Library, 1903-1904.

Belden, Charles F. D. _Ln._ Massachusetts State Library, 1909-

Belknap, William S. _Ln._ Princeton University Library, 1807-1809.

Belknap, Hezekiah. _Ln._ Princeton University Library, 1807-1809.

Bell, William S. _Ln._ Montana State Library, 1907-1908.

Benedict, Charles. Tribute. Si. 1881/82: 5.

Bennett, Carl K. Owatonna Public Library. Mt. 1899-1900: 12.

Bent, Silas. Address upon the thermometric gateways to the Pole, 1869. Sm. 1868: 25.

Bergen, John. _Ln._ Princeton University Library, 1810-1812.

Betts, Beverley R. _Ln._ Columbia University Library, 1865-1882.

Bible, list of books exhibited in honor of tercentenary anniversary of the King James version of the. Ya. 1910/11: 35.

Bibliographical guides. Cm. 1885/86: 172.*

---- museum. Cm. 1900/01: 221; 1903/04: 246.*

---- reference books. Lc. 1897/98: 88.

Bibliographies, selected national. Nk. 1899/1900: app. 4; 1907/08: sup. 1.

---- selected subject. Nk. 1899/1900: app. 4.

---- for women’s clubs. Ci. 1904/05: 29.

---- in library bulletins, index to subject (A. Newman). Nk. 1897/98: app. 2.

---- _See also_ Individual subjects.

Bibliography, instruction in. Bi. 1891/92: 116.*

Bibliometer. Wp. 1870: 29.

Bickman, W. D. _Ln._ San Francisco Mercantile Library, 1853.

Bigelow, Frank Barna. _Ln._ New York Society Library, 1895-

Bigelow, John. Tribute. Ny. 1911: 75.

Bill, Nathan D. Address at dedication of City Library building, Springfield, Mass. Sp. 1911/12: 45.

Bill index, plan for. Co. 1904/06: 35; 1906/08: 13.

Billings, John Shaw. _Dir._ New York Public Library, 1896-1913.

Billings, Robert Charles. Bequest to Boston Athenæum. Bt. 1903: 6; 1904: 6.

---- Bequest to Boston Public Library. Bo. 1903/04: 3.

Bindery. Kc. 1898/99: 30; 1899/1900: 31.

---- cost of installing. Vi. 1905/06: 15. --Wo. 1911/12: 14.

---- cost of maintaining. Nk. 1890/91: 26. --Se. 1896: 15; 1897: 7.

Binding. Br. 1910: 34. --Js. 1908/09: 14. --Lc. 1900/01: 222, 254; 1901/02: 30; 1902/03: 38. --Lo. 1906/07: 21. --Pe. 1898/99: 10. --Se. 1899: 8. --Wi. 1905/06: 19; 1911/12: 19. --Wo. 1901/02: 8; 1902/03: 7; 1903/04: 7; 1905/06: 7; 1906/07: 13; 1907/08: 12; 1908/09: 10; 1909/10: 9; 1911/12: 10.

---- Chivers. Br. 1906: 35.

---- color used to indicate language of book in. Cm. 1883/84: 98.*

---- specifications for. Sa. 1907/08: 22.

---- for a small library (M. R. Henderson). Ws. 1895-96: 58.

---- work, routine of. St. 1894/95: 27. _See also_ Advertisements in serials; Care of books; Varnishing; Vaselining.

Biography for young people, bibliography of (B. E. Hyatt). Nk. 1901/02: app. 4.

Bird, Harry J. Tribute. Bc. 1906: 30.

Birds seen in Springfield, Mass. Sp. 1901/02: 63; 1902/03: 52.

Biscoe, Walter S. _Ln._ Taunton Public Library, 1875-1876.

Bissett, George. _Ln._ Redwood Library and Athenæum, 1778-1779.

Blind, library for the. Hampstead, Eng. De. 1897: 6.

---- postal regulations relation to reading matter for the. Vi. 1903/04: 17.

---- work for the. Br. 1904: 26; 1908: 47. --Ci. 1900/01: 12; 1901/02: 39. --Cl. 1906: 47. --Dt. 1906/07: 9. --Ia. 1900/03: 40; 1903/05: 13. --Id. 1904/06: 17. --Lc. 1896/97: 39; 1897/98: 40; 1900/01: 44, 247; 1901/02: 42; 1909/10: 72. --Md. 1905: 4; 1906: 5. --Nk. 1897/98: 41; 1898/99: 36; 1899/1900: 51; 1905/06: 31; 1906/07: 30; 1907/08: 34; 1908/09: 45. --Ny. 1905/06: 520; 1908: 112; 1909: 125; 1910: 99; 1911: 154.* --Ph. 1897/98: 14; 1901: 11; 1903: 13; 1904: 11. --Pi. 1908/09: 27; 1909/10: 26; 1910/11: 26.

Bliss, George. Tribute. Sp. 1872/73: 7.

Bliss, Richard. _Ln._ Redwood Library and Athenæum, Newport, 1884-

---- Newport libraries. Re. 1907/08: 29.

Bliss, _Mrs._ Richard. Tribute. Re. 1911/12: 9, 18.

Blodgett, Andrew Burr. Tribute Sy. 1909/10: 25.

Bloomer, Dexter Chamberlain. Biographical sketch. Cb. 1894/95: 5; 1899: 5.

---- Portrait. Cb. 1894/95: 3; 1899: 3.

Board of control. Al. 1890/91: 6.

---- ---- directors. Election under charter and act of legislature. Lo. 1889/90: 17; 1890/91: 5; 1891/92: 5.

Boies, Henry M. Tribute. Sc. 1903: 3.

Bolton, Charles Knowles. _Ln._ Brookline Public Library 1894-1898; Boston Athenæum, 1898-

Bolton, Nathaniel. _Ln._ Indiana State Library, 1851-1854.

Boltwood, Lucius M. _Ln._ Hartford Public Library, 1868-1875.

Book buying (W. M. Hepburn). Id. 1906/08: 65.

---- ---- system of. Ny. 1900/01: 408.

---- ---- for state libraries. M. 1901-02: 10. _See also_ Funds; Sales.

---- carriers. Lc. 1900/01: 355.

---- ---- _Illus._ Lc. 1900/01: 356.

---- fund. _See_ Funds.

---- lists for school libraries. Mg. 1910: 34.

---- Lovers’ Library. Effect upon public library circulation. Ml. 1901/02: 7.

---- making, collection illustrating. Sy. 1907/08: 10.

---- marks. Pf. 1907/08: 18. --Vt. 1905/06: 9.

---- marts. As. 1851: 3.

---- numbers. Cm. 1885/86: 175.*

---- plates. _Illus._ Br. 1904: front.; 1909: front. --Co. 1900/02: 18; 1903/04: 8; 1904/06: 3; 1906/08: 3. --Jp. 1898/99-1899/1900: cover. --Le. 1906: 3.--Ne. 1902: 33; 1904: 8, 16; 1905: app. --Oa. 1906/07: 16. --Q. 1910: 20. --Sp. 1898/99: 33. --Um. 1905/06: 14.

---- ---- stolen. Hv. 1900/01: 194.*

---- prices. De. 1905: 13.

---- recommendations. Sf. 1871: 17.