Librarianship in Gilded Age America

The outer archives are busy

by Leonard C. Schlup, Stephen H. Paschen

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"This book brings together writings of foundational figures in Gilded Age librarianship, including Charles Ammi Cutter, Melvil Dewey, Andrew Carnegie and Richard Rogers Bowker. Featuring seminal works of library scholarship alongside previously unpublished letters and reprints of long forgotten journal articles, the book places each selection in chronological order and includes an introductory narrative for each entry"--Provided by publisher.

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