Springfield City Library Bulletin Volume 33 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1913 Excerpt: ... Vol. 33 Nos. 8-9 (Monthly except August) The City Library Association, Springfield, Massachusetts LITERATURE: ART: SCIENCE THE SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY BULLETIN FOl SEPTEMBER: 1913 Library Privileges Do You Know About Them I No. 1. The number of books, aside from fiction, that can be drawn on a library card is not limited. Each reader can borrow at one time, besides a novel, any reasonable number of other works. This provision is intended to meet the needs of the student, the writer, the omnivorous reader, and the person who can come to the library only occasionally. Inquiries for information not requiring long research are gladly answered over the telephone. Many business men call up to ascertain an address in some other city, to learn statistics of population, or similar facts. Questions in regard to pronunciation, grammar, etiquette, quotations, authorship, dates of various kinds, and current events are answered daily. Much of the information can be quickly supplied from the dictionary, atlas, encyclopedia, or other reference books. It is also possible to renew books by telephone and to leave requests for books not. in. The library's number is 470. Clean Book Campaign Large sums are being spent by the library in replacing worn and soiled' books with fresh copies. Not all the dilapidated volumes can be replaced at once, but a determined effort is to be made to improve the condition, of the collection as fast as funds permit. Have people to-day as much respect as their forefathers had for a book, and do the authorities hold them to as high a standard in the preserva-. tion of public property? Here are a few significant extracts from therecords of the "Second Library Company of Wilbraham" more than a century ago, which are in the possession of Mrs. Charles...

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Imprint:	General Books LLC
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 2012
First published:	February 2012
Authors:	Springfield City Association
Dimensions:	246 x 189 x 4mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	82
ISBN-13:	978-1-235-83610-7
Categories:	Books
LSN:	1-235-83610-X
Barcode:	9781235836107

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