ACRL Subject Specialists Section Law and Political Science Subsection Bylaws

Adopted at a meeting of the subsection in Montreal, June 20, 1960.

ARTICLE I. NAME The name of this organization is the Law and Political Science Subsection of the ACRL Subject Specialists Section.

ARTICLE II. OBJECT The Subsection represents in the American Library Association specialists in the field of law and political science and librarians working in this subject area. It acts for the ACRL Subject Specialists Section, in cooperation with other professional groups, in regard to those aspects of library service that require special knowledge of law and political science.

ARTICLE III. MEMBERSHIP Any member of the ACRL Subject Specialists Section may elect membership in this Sub­ section upon payment of his dues to the American Library Association and any such addi­ tional dues as may be required for such membership. Every member has the right to vote. Any personal member is eligible to hold office.

ARTICLE IV. MEETINGS Ten members constitute a quorum for any meeting of the Subsection.

ARTICLE V. COMMITTEES The Executive Committee consists of the chairman, the chairman-elect, the immediate­ past chairman, the secretary, and one member-at-large. The members of the Executive Com­ mittee shall be selected so as to assure approxmiately equal representation to the areas of law and of political science. The Executive Committee shall serve as the Program Committee. The chairman may ap­ point two additional members to the Program Committee from the membership at large for one year.

ARTICLE VI. GENERAL PROVISIONS Wherever these Bylaws make no specific provisions, the organization of, and procedure in, the Subsection shall correspond to that set forth in the Bylaws of the ACRL Subject Specialists Section.

ARTICLE VII. TEMPORARY PROVISIONS These Bylaws shall take effect upon the adjournment of the meeting at which they were adopted.

476 COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES News from the Field

ACQUISITIONS, GIFTS, COLLECTIONS it will double the seating capacity. An out­ standing feature will be a new study hall A CoLLECTION oF MORE than two thousand which can remain open when the rest of the volumes, showing how the New World library is closed. looked to the early Spanish and Portuguese explorers, has been given to the University LIBRARIES of three off-campus centers of of Chicago by Carter H. Harrison, Chicago the University of Kentucky recently moved attorney and life-long student of American into their own quarters in new buildings. history. They are located in Covington, Cumber­ THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE Medical land, and Henderson. A fourth center li­ Library has received a Charles Caldwell Col­ brary is at Ashland. lection from Dr. Emmet F. Horine, historian of medicine in the Ohio Valley. The collec­ CoNSTRUCTION HAS BEGUN on an extension tion, gathered over a period of forty years, is to the Technical Library at Northwestern accompanied by a bio-bibliographical study University. Book capacity will be increased written by Dr. Horine: Biographical Sketch from 60,000 volumes to 110,000; study car­ and Guide to the Writings of Charles Cald­ rels, a microfilm and typing rom, and a semi­ well, M. D. (1772-1853). (Brooks, Kentucky, nar room will be added. The estimated cost High Acres Press, 1960, 155 p.). of $250,000 will include air conditioning for the new area. YALE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY has been given 450 volumes of the late Bruce Rogers, re­ garded the foremost book designer of the THE UNIVERSITY of Notre Dame has an­ 20th century. The donor is Dr. Harold M. nounced plans for a 13-story library building Marvin of New Haven, for many years Mr. to house 2,000,000 volumes, replacing the Rogers' personal physician and close friend. present one having a capacity of only 400,- Most of the books are personally inscribed 000 books. It will be erected next year and by the designer. Included are two rare vol­ will be named the Memorial Library. One of umes of the Rogers' Oxford Lectern Bible, the special features will be a central tower measuring 13 by 18 inches and weighing 16 to be devoted principally to specialized uni­ pounds each. By contrast there is a 2-inch versity research units. Included in the plans volume of "The Book of Ruth," printed on for the building are an auditorium, archives, a long strip of paper and mounted on two the Mediaeval Institute, the Jacques Mari­ small wooden rollers with projecting ends. tain Center, committee offices, special col­ By twisting the handles, the scroll can be lections, an audio-visual department, and turned in either direction. headquarters for the Notre Dame Library Association. A SET OF THE FIRST four Folios of Shake­ speare's plays has been presented to the St. TRANSYLVANIA COLLEGE has opened the Andrews University, London, by the Folger Farris Rare Book Room, named in honor of Library of Washington, D. C. The presenta­ Mr. and Mrs. H. Bennett Farris, Richmond, tion has been made on permanent loan as a Kentucky, whose gift made possible the fur­ symbol of the desire of the Folger Library nishings. Among the collections it will house to extend the benefits of literary scholarship are early sports books and prints, the Hor­ throughout the world. ace Holley collection, and letters written by Jefferson Davis during his imprisonment at BuiLDINGS Fort Monroe, Virginia, in 1865 and 1866. CoNSTRUCTION has begun on an addition The room in fireproof and has been de­ to the library of the University of California signed to provide constant temperature and at Santa Barbara. It will increase the book humidity control for preservation of the col­ space to accommodate 262,000 volumes and lections.

NOVEMBER 1960 477 MEETINGS ing Services in Science and Technology is meant to aid in searching scientific and tech­ THE THEME of the 25th annual conference nological literature, and to stimulate co­ of the Graduate Library School of the Uni­ ordination and improvement of coverage by versity of Chicago in August was "Persistent producers of bibliographic services. Of the Issues in American Librarianship." Ralph 492 listed titles, 393 are regarded as ab­ T. Esterquest, librarian of Harvard Medical stracting and 99 as indexing services. Pre­ School Library, spoke on "Co-operation in pared by the Library of Congress for the Library Service." He suggested that we ask National Federation of Science Abstracting if our present cooperative efforts are con­ and Indexing Services under a grant from structive, retrogressive or just a habit. Fred­ the National Science Foundation, this guide erick H. Wagman, director of libraries, Uni­ of 79 pages may be obtained from the fed­ versity of Michigan, in his talk on "Library eration at 301 East Capitol Street, Washing­ Requirements of the Modern College," stated ton 3, D. C. The price is $2.00. that future education would be fraudulent unless adequate libraries :ue established for LARGE RESEARCH LIBRARIES will profit from college programs at the time the programs a new program of reviews designed to eval­ are organized. Bernard R. Berelson, director uate expensive micro-publication projects. of the Bureau of Applied Social Research, Scholars in appropriate subject fields will Columbia University, entertainingly sum­ write the reviews. Comment will be made marized his forthcoming publication on grad­ concerning the usefulness of the microform, uate education in the United States. His the organization of the material reproduced, topic was "Implications of Graduate Teach­ and the bibliographic controls provided. ing and Research." Eugene H. Wilson, vice­ When desirable, photographic technicians president and dean of faculties, University and librarians will be asked to write supple­ of Colorado, reviewed the subject. "The mental reviews concerning questions of opti­ Preparation and Use of the Professional cal quality, adequacy of cataloging, etc. All Staff." Mr. Wilson believes that the present producers of scholarly micropublished mate­ five-year program is unrealistic in attempting rial will be solicited in an effort to obtain re­ to satisfy the demand for librarians; his pro­ view copies of new projects. These reviews posal of a four-year program with fifteen to eighteen hours of library science stimulated will be published in Library Resources and Technical Services. Dr. Gustave A. Harrer, lively discussion. assistant director of the Stanford University TEN YEARS of development in microrepro­ Library, is the coordinator. duction and data processing will be observed next April in Chicago when the National STANDARDS for indexes to learned and sci­ Microfilm Association holds its tenth annual entific periodicals are concisely enumerated meeting and convention at the Sherman in a leaflet, obtainable from the Honorary Hotel. Newest microreproduction equipment, Editor, The Indexer, 120 Grasmere Avenue, including modern cameras, processing ma­ Wembley, Middlesex, England. Approved by chines, and reading equipment will be among the Council of the Society of Indexers, the the technical items exhibited. This con­ standards outline minimum requirements for vention, like its predecessors, will provide adequate indexes so vital to librarians and the best opportunity for representatives of research workers. industry, government, and the library and academic fields to see at first-hand the rapidly A PUBLICATION SERVICE for masters theses developing techniques in the data process­ similar to that available for doctoral disserta­ ing field. Attendance is open to everyone in­ tions is being proposed by University Micro­ terested in these developments. Details on films at the request of the National Science registration may be obtained from Vernon Foundation and the Association of Research D. Tate, executive secretary, P. 0. Box 386, Libraries. Brief printed abstracts in journal Annapolis, Md. form, and complete theses as positive micro­ film or as xerographic enlargements in book PUBLICATIONS form, would be published. The journal A Guide to U. S. Indexing and Abstract- would be known as Masters Abstracts.

478 COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES DUE FOR PUBLICATION this fall are the sci­ sues. Subscription for the mon~hly service is entific reports of the World War II Office $3.00 a year; the annual volume will be of Scientific Research and Development now $14.00. Both services are avaiable for $15.00. being declassified to be made available through the Library of Congress. Approxi­ Historical Statistics of the United States, mately 30,000 reports in the collection have Colonial Times to 1957, prepared·by the Bu­ been processed and organized for use as li­ reau of the Census, with the cooperation of brary materials. the Social Science Research Council, is ob­ tainable from the Superintendent of Docu­ AN EXPERIMENTAL COPY of Chemical Titles ments, Government Printing Office, Wash­ designed to increase awareness of new chemi­ ington 25, D. C., ($6.00, 801 pages). cal research has been published by the Amer­ ican Chemical Society. It contains keyword Documentation, Indexing, and Retrieval indexes (general and biochemical) , bibliog­ of Scientific Information describes activities raphy, author index and list of periodicals. of Federal agencies and non-government Starting in January 1961 , Chemical Titles groups in that field. The 283-page report, will be issued twice a month with 3,000 titles known as Senate Document No. 113, 86th surveyed in each issue. It will cover 575 Congress, 2d Session, was prepared by the journals. Subscription rates for colleges and staff of the Committee on Government Op­ universities are $50 each for the 1st to lOth erations, United States Senate. It is for sale subscriptions, $45 each for the 11th to 25th, by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. and $30 for all succeeding ones. Orders may Government Printing Office, Washington 25, be sent to the society at 1155 16th Street, D. C. at 70 cents. Northwest, Washington 6, D . C. Legal Protection of Literature, Art and THE INAUGURAL EDITION of Index Chemi­ Music by Stanley Rothenberg (New York: cus, volume 1, number 1, published by the Clark Boardman Company, Ltd., 380 p., Institute for Scientific Information, Philadel­ $10) is written for those who wish to pro­ phia, will be useful to the research scientist mote and protect creative endeavor. It is of interested in new chemical compounds. It interest to librarians because of its informa­ indexes new compounds within thirty days tion on domestic and foreign copyright pro­ after their first mention in the journals, tection, and references to research sources. thereby overcoming the time lag of conven­ tional indexing and abstracting- services. In­ SEVEN Russian research journals in biology dex Chemicus consists of three basic sections: are being translated and published by the a register of new compounds, a molecular American Institute of Biological Sciences. In formula index, and an author index. It will addition, the institute is translating and pub­ be issued monthly. lishing selected Russian monographs in bi­ ology. Details about these publications may A BIBLIOGRAPHIC SERVICE entitled Current be obtained from the institute at 2000 P Legal Bibliography has been announced by Street, Northwest, Washington 6, D. C. the Harvard Law School Library. Nine is­ sues will appear monthly during the aca­ MEDIAN SALARIES of head librarians in col­ demic year. Each will include a compre­ leges and universities rank third among hensive listing of monographs, substantial thirteen types of administrative officers in journal articles, and the contents of collected the percentage of increase in the 2-year works of all types that have been currently period ending in 1960. Dean's s~laries in­ received by the library. The monthly service creased 27.5% ($8,411 to $10,723), vice-presi­ will become a supplement to bound annual dents, 17.8% ($12,013 to $14,154), and head volumes to be published under the title of librarians, 15.4% ($6,134 to $7,078). Regis­ Annual Legal Bibliography. These volumes, trars, with only 5.1% increase ($6,032 to the first of which is to appear in the fall of $6,340), were lowest on the list in percentage 1961 , will combine the total 4,000 entries of of salary increase. These findings were pub­ Current Legal Bibliography with approxi­ lished as Higher Education Series Research mately 6,000 additional references to books Report 1960-R3, Salaries Paid and Salary an articles not included in the separate is- Practices in Universities, Colleges, and Junior

NOVEMBER 1960 479 Colleges, 1959-60, by National Education As­ Hatch and Ann Bennet (28 p., 20¢), deals sociation, 1201 Sixteenth Street, Northwest, with recent research on teaching effective­ Washington 6, D. C. The price is $1.00. ness and bears upon the critical problem of faculty utilization. New research suggests Erasmus, an international three-language that the critical factor is not so much class review journal, while not new, has a growing size but rather the nature of the teaching number of readers in the United States. that effects learning, and that problem­ Started by a Dutch student of medieval civili­ oriented approaches to learning are effective. zation as an instrument to analyze the best products of contemporary scholarship in hu­ The Experimental College, by Winslow manistic areas, it demonstrates to scholars all R. Hatch (13 p., 15¢), extends the first and over the world the value of thorough re­ second of this series of studies by reporting viewing. During the first twelve years of its the extent to which experimental colleges existence, it has dealt with 327 American and programs make use of independent publications in full-length reviews, while study and new approaches to teaching and hundreds of additional titles have been learning. In adition it concerns itself with listed in its bibliographies. So far, 156 Amer­ some of the implications in these new de­ ican scholars have contributed reviews to velopments for the administration of institu­ Erasmus, published by Eduard Roether, tions of higher learning. Darmstadt, Germany. Impact of College by Mervin B. Freedman "New Dimensions in Higher Education," (27 p., 15¢) gives an account of the more is the general title of a series of studies be­ prominent research studies on the effect of ing done by Office of Education, Department college experience on the student. The find­ of Health, Education, and Welfare, Wash­ ings are of value in making changes in col­ ington, D. C. Each publication deals with lege procedures. a particular educational problem facing the Nation's colleges and universities. Five of the Management of Learning by E. D. Duryea series have been completed. (37 p., 20¢), discusses principal areas of con­ cern in academic administration. The report Independent Study, by Winslow R. Hatch calls attention to the newer ideas in college and Ann Bennet, (36 p., 25¢), concerns itself and university administration and provides with implications for increasing educational further impetus to the development of this effectiveness through independent study. Ex­ field. perimentation suggests that greater reliance .These publications may be purchased from can be placed on well-planned independent the Superintendent of Documents, Govern­ study throughout the college years for aver­ ment Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. age as well as superior students. Such pro­ grams have implications for library service IF vou are interested in oriental studies and will command the attention of li­ and libraries of the Near East, you will want brarians. to see a copy of Library World, the first li­ brary periodical in Arabic, now in its sec­ THE ALA OFFICE FOR ADULT EDUCATION ond volume. Covering all aspects of library has prepared a four-page circular for the service, the articles are abstracted in Eng­ 1961 White House Conference on Aging, lish, and each issue contains at least one suggesting ways for all types of libraries to major article in English. Library World is contribute to the welfare of the nation edited by Habib Salama, P. 0. Box 1509, through their special services. Single copies Cairo, United Arab Republic. have been distributed to many libraries. Ad­ THE 1960-61 Public R elations Register, of­ ditional copies may be obtained from the ficial membership roster of the Public Rela­ Special Staff on Aging, U. S. Department of tions Society of America, lists over 3,300 Health, Education and Welfare, Washing­ qualified men and women who are actively ton 25, D. C. engaged in public relations work for busi­ ness and industry, counseling firms, welfare Effectiveness in Teaching} by Winslow R. organizations, governmental agencies, and

480 COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES educational institutions. It may be ordered the themes of replication, variability, and ex­ from the Society at 375 Park Avenue, New perimental design. York 22, N. Y., at $35 a copy. A special dis­ Library Display, by Stephanie Borgwardt count is extended to libraries. (Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University A BIBLIOGRAPHY of manuscripts and docu­ Press, 1960, 190 p., £2) is an illustrated vol­ ments entitled Presidents and Near Presi­ ume on how to make the library "a source of dents [of the United States J has been issued inspiration and delight." American librarians by the University of Kentucky as Library may find some unusual suggestions for ex­ Bulletin Number XX. A few fascimilies are hibits and displays in this work from South included in the 14-page pamphlet, prepared Africa. as a catalog of an exhibit at the university PAUL WAsSERMAN, librarian and associate during the summer. professor of the Graduate School of Business and Public Administration, Cornell Univer­ "Creating Personnel Policies to Attract sity, is the author of Toward a Methodology and Retain Librarians" is the topic of a for the Formulation of Objectives in Public paper by Morris A. Gelfand, librarian at Libraries: An Empirical Analysis (Ph.D. dis­ Queens College, Flushing, New York, in the seration, University of Michigan, 1960, 200 July 1960 issue of The Educational Record. p.). The study is concerned with the theory The article reviews the steps that have been and philosophy of measurement and evalua­ taken in the attainment of academic status tion as applied to problems in three differ­ by librarians. ent public libraries in New York State. BAsic BooKs, New York, has issued Error DR. Loms R. WILSON, dean emeritus of and Deception in Science; Essays on Biologi­ the Graduate Library School of the Univer­ cal Aspects of Life, by Jean Rostand, in a sity of Chicago and formerly librarian at the translation from the French by A. J. Pom­ University of North Carolina, is the author erans (196 p., $4.00). of Harry Woodburn Chase, who was presi­ dent of the universities of North Carolina Paperbound Books in Print, issued in its and Illinois, and New York University summer, 1960, edition, contains 9,200 titles. (Chapel Hill, 1960, 55 p., $2.00). This is an Particularly noteworthy is the inclusion of interesting story of the activities of a uni­ many original titles published only in paper­ versity president in higher education; it is back. (R. R. Bowker, $2.00 per copy, or $6.00 also a document that shows, in brief form, for four quarterly issues). the progress and direction of higher edu­ ALBERT CooK is the author of The Mean­ cation in the twentieth century. ing of Fiction (Detroit, Wayne State Univer­ Twenty-five Cases in Executive-Trustee sity Press, 1960, 317 p., $5.00). Professor Relationships in Public Libraries, by Ken­ Cook, of Western Reserve University, dis­ neth R. Shaffer, director of the School of Li­ cusses novels and novelists in his effort to brary Science, Simmons College, is a new describe the nature of fiction. publication of the Shoestring Press (Ham­ den, Conn., 1960, 187 p ., $4.50). This is the J. NoRMAN HEARD's Bookman's Guide to second volume in a series of case studies be- Americana has been issued in its second . ing prepared by Mr. Shaffer. Library sur­ edition by the Scarecrow Press, New York veys, replacement of a director, budget cuts, (1960, 407 p., $9.50). The volume contains mechanical equipment, arrest of a library quotations on fiction, poetry, drama and patron, controversial novels, reader interest literary essays as well as factual Americana. classification, choice of a librarian, trustees and the city government, dismissal of a libra­ Tactics of Scientific Research: Evaluating rian, a promised bequest, missing fine money, Experimental Data in Psychology, by Murray and inclusion in a civil service system are Sidman, has been published by Basic Books (New York, 1960, 428 p., $7.50). Among the among the topics included. topics treated by the author are· the rela­ VoLUME III of Eleanora A. Baer's Titles in tion of the behavior of the scientist to the Series: A Handbook for Librarians and Stu­ course and results of his investigations and dents is available from the Scarecrow Press,

NOVEMBER 1960 481 New York (1960, pp. 1169-1627, $11.00). This and III have increased comparably. These is a valuable source of information, and has figures exemplify the upward trend of aca­ been used by some librarians instead of pre­ demic library salaries. paring analyticals for catalogs. THE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY SERVICE of the EuGENE P. ·WILLGING and Herta Hatzfeld University of California at Los Angeles has have issued the Second Series, Part Two, announced establishment of the Zeitlin and "Wisconsin," of their Catholic Serials of the Ver Brugge Lectures in Bibliography. Each Nineteenth Century in the United States: A year there will be a lecture by a distin­ Descriptive Biblography and Union List guished scholar in the field of bibliography. (Washington, Catholic University of Amer­ A generous gift from Josephine and Jacob ica Press, 125 p., $2.95). Zeitlin has made it possible to support the JoHN L. ANDRIOT is the compiler of Guide lectureship for a five-year period. to Popular U. S. Government Publications (Arlington, Va., Documents Index, Box 453, THE RuTGERS UNIVERSITY Graduate School 1960, 125 p. $7.50). Periodicals, serials, maps, of Library Service announces the availabil­ and some visual aids are included. ity of a new partial-tuition scholarship to The Sixty College Study ... A Second be known as the Lowell A. Martin Scholar­ Look is a comparison of financial operating ship. Applications should be addressed to data for 1957-1958 with A Study of Income the Dean, Graduate School of Library Serv­ and Expenditures in Sixty Colleges) 1953- ice, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 1954. The survey by the National Federation N.J. Consulting Service under the direction of the National Federation of College and Uni­ THE LIBRARY OF STANFORD UNIVERSITY versity Business Officers Associations has been opened a special exhibit of its Bernard financed by a grant from the Fund for the DeVoto papers with a program including Advancement of Education. The report, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Edith Mirrielees, printed _by Columbia University Press, is Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., and Wallace available from the National Federation Con­ Stegner. The DeVoto papers were purchased, sulting Service, 343 South Dearborn St., Chi­ together with Bernard DeVoto's personal cago 4, at $7.50 a copy. library, in 1956 from his estate. A gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Heller of Ather­ MISCELLANEOUS ton, California, and a donation from the SERVICE TO BLIND readers will be expanded William Robertson Coe Fund made the when vounteer readers make tape-recordings purchase possible. The papers, which num­ for the Division for the Blind, Library of ber over forty thousand items, have been Congress. Volunteers will be enlisted from arranged and cataloged and are open to the the membership of the Zeta Phi Eta, a na­ public. tional professional speech fraternity for DeVoto's interest in and wide knowledge women. These recordings will supplement of various important fields relating to Amer­ the regular talking books on disks done by ican life and letters in the nineteenth and professional readers and manufactured in twentieth centuries-including history, edu­ quantity for the library. Details are obtain­ cation, literary criticism, conservation of able from the Information and Publications natural resources, politics, the Mormon Office of the Library of Congress. Church, the American West before the Civil War, free speech, the Bread Loaf Writers' SALARIES of academic librarians at the Uni­ Conferences, and publishing-form the basis versity of California at Berkeley have in­ of a voluminous correspondence. Corre­ creased considerably since 1946. In that year spondents include Mrs. Bowen, Schlesinger, the initial salary for the Librarian 1 position Robert Frost, Alfred Knopf, Russell Lynes, ranged from $2400 to $2880; today it is ]. Frank Dobie, John Ciardi, Allan Nevins, $4980 to $6060. The Librarian IV position Crane Brinton, Van Wyck Brooks, Lyndon which paid $4800 to $5400 in 1946 now pays Johnson, H. L. Mencken, Henry Nash Smith, $8520 to $10,344. Salaries for Librarian n and many others.

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In GusTAVE AuGUSTUS HARRER, Boston ticability of the use of code numbers in book University has selected as its next director order work. This study, sponsored by ALA of libraries an energetic young man of intel­ under a grant from the Council on Library ligence and curiosity. Resources, is the type of project the timor­ These characteristics, ous, the lazy, or the hidebound give up on corn bined with a before they start, seeing it as guarded around very fine educational by insurmountable odds. But Gus, being and personal back­ neither timorous, nor lazy, nor hidebound, ground, an affinity loves to get his teeth into such a problem. for hard work, and If it can be done, he can work out a way to the humanistic ap­ do it; if it can't be done, he will tell us why. proach to librarian­ Boston University is to be congratulated ship, have taken Gus on its new director of libraries. The faculty a long way in a short and staff will find him receptive, friendly, time. and stimulating, supplementing his preoc­ He carne to the cupation with running a good library with Gustave A. Harrer University of Ten- his genuine interest in community and uni­ nessee in 1954 after versity life-William H. ]esse. finishing his formal library training at Illi­ nois, having previously acquired the A.B., The belief that outstanding teaching can A.M., and Ph.D. degrees from the University be expected only from persons who have of North Carolina. His library experience been seasoned in library work has often consisted of student assistant and nonpro­ been expressed by LAWRENCE CLARK PowELL. fessional work at North Carolina and Illi­ Now that the full faculty of the UCLA nois. As assistant order librarian at Tennes­ School of Library Service has been an­ see (later associate order librarian), he was nounced it is of interest to observe how this invaluable to us with his knowledge of lan­ belief has been carried out. guages, his facility with faculty contacts, and his ready acceptance of increasing responsi­ bility. His work was more than merely satis­ factory; he did a really fine job, and I know the people at Stanford, where he went in the spring of 1957 as chief acquisition librarian and stayed to become assistant director for central services, found this to be tr.ue during his tenure there. Being highly conscious of his responsibility to the profession, Gus entered into regional and local library activities with his usual zeal. He did important committee work for the Lawrence C. Powell Andrew H. Horn Southeastern and Tennessee library associa­ tions, taking on such demanding and thank­ ANDREW H. HoRN has been appointed as­ less jobs as local arrangements, editing, and sistant dean and associate professor. For similar assignments which require energy, an seven years Dr. Horn was on the UCLA Li­ analytical frame of mind, endurance, and brary staff serving in turn as head of the de­ equanimity, all of which Gus possesses in partment of special collections, assistant li­ abundance. brarian, associate librarian and acting li­ With Alex Ladenson of the Chicago Pub­ brarian. He was university librarian at North lic Library, he is now invtstigating the prac- Carolina for three years and college li-

NOVEMBER 1960 483 Barbara Boyd JVfrs. T. P. Keatinge Mrs. F. C. Sayers Seymour Lubetzky

brarian at Occidental College for two years. SEYMOUR LunETZKY as professor of library His teaching responsibility will include bib­ service will bring to the teaching of catalog­ liography, reference and documentation, and ing and classification more than twenty-five the library history segment of the introduc­ years of experience. For the past seventeen tion to library service, which will be taught years, Mr. Lubetzky has been at the Library jointly by the staff. of Congress where he has achieved an inter· In the First Annual Report of the School national reputation for his work on revision of Library Service, for the year 1959-1960, of cataloging rules. Powell takes special note of Horn's achieve­ With his appointment as Dean of the Li­ ments in readying the School for its opening brary School and professor of library serv­ this fall. "We shall open for instruction, as ices, Lawrence Clark Powell announced his scheduled, on September 19, 1960, thanks to retirement as university librarian, bringing the extraordinary devotion, intelligence, and to a close the leadership of seventeen years energy of a single man-Andrew H. Horn. which took the UCLA Library through a dy­ Returning to the campus of his alma mater namic period of growth and expansion. at an initial sacrifice, Dr. Horn cheerfully accepted his responsibility; and I cannot On September I, RoBERT EDMOND BooTH open this report without rendering him my joined the faculty of the department of li­ heartfelt thanks. The School will be forever brary education of the College of Education, in his debt for what he did for it in this Wayne State Univer­ pioneer year." sity as associate pro­ BARBARA BoYD, lecturer in public library fessor of library edu­ work (city, county, regional, federal), will cation. He received bring to her assignment twenty years of ex­ his A.B. from Wayne perience in county and state library work in 1941, his B.S. in on the Pacific coast. Miss Boyd holds the L.S. from the School degree of Master of Public Administration. of Li.brary Service, MRs. TATIANA P. KEATINGE will serve as Columbia, in 1942, lecturer in library service. For more than and his M.S. in L. S. twenty years Mrs. Keatinge has worked in from the University public, university and school libraries, and of Michigan in 1943. she has taught school library administration From 1944 to 1946 at the University of Arizona. Robert E. Booth he was editor and MRS. FRANCES CLARKE SAYERS will assume bibliographer at Uni­ responsibility for teaching children's library versity Microfilms, Ann Arbor. In 1946 and service. Since her retirement from the head­ 194 7 he served as reference librarian in the ship of children's work in the New York Peabody Institute Library, Baltimore, Mary­ Public Library in 1953, Mrs. Sayers has land, and from 194 7 to 1956 he was associate taught children's literature in the UCLA Eng­ librarian at M.I.T., Cambridge. He has also lish department. served as library building and management

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------' consultant to a number of libraries. In 1956 married and the father of a six-year old he was appointed to the faculty of the School daughter. of Library Science, Western Reserve Univer­ sity, where his time was divided between re­ JAMES VAN LUIK has been appointed li­ search in the Center for Documentation and brarian of Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey, Communication Research, and teaching and assumed duties in September. For the courses in library administration, academic last year he has been libraries, library building, and microrecord­ an associate in li­ ing. In 1960 he received his Ph.D. from brary service in sci­ Western Reserve. ence literature at Co­ He is married to the former Ada Margaret lumbia University. Pfohl. The Booths have two daughters, Ellen, Prior to that he had 14 and Meg, II. been a research as­ We at Western Reserve are delighted with sistant at Columbia, the new opportunities that Wayne will bring working in the areas to Bob, but he leaves a vacancy here that of technical services will be hard to fill. Not only has he brought and audio-visual ma­ to his instructional and research duties a terials. rich background of experience and a sound Van Luik took his professional knowledge, but also he has been ]ames Van Luik bachelor's degree particularly effective in working with and from Hillsdale Col- advising students and aiding in the recruit­ lege after spending two years in Columbia ment program of the school. We regret more College. He also studied at the Universities than we can say his departure from the West­ of Arizona and California, taking graduate ern Reserve community, but we have known work in biochemistry. On an exchange fel­ all along that his promotion to positions of lowship, he received his Master's degree at greater responsibility and scope was inevit­ the University of Paris in the field of bio­ able, and we are happy that we could have chemistry. In 1954 he returned to Columbia him with us for this brief period of four University where he received his Master's years. We predict for him a real future of ac­ degree from the School of Library Service in complishment in education for librarianship. 1955. While a candidate for the degree, he Certainly the profession needs more people was also an assistant in the Columbia Chem­ with his capabilities, and we are proud to be istry Library with responsibility for organiz­ able to include him among the alumni of ing the Atomic Energy Commission docu­ Western Reserve-Jesse H. Shera. ments and reviser in the School of Library Service. From Columbia, van Luik went to FRANK J. ANDERSON has resigned as director Purdue University as librarian of the Chem­ of the General Dynamics Corporation Sub­ istry Library. He was also assistant professor marine Library, Groton, Conn., in order to of chemical, and chemical and metallurgical return to Kansas Wesleyan University, Sa­ engineering literature at Purdue. lina, as librarian. He is a graduate of Indi­ After two years at Purdue he returned to ana and Syracuse universities. After receiv­ Columbia to study for his doctoral degree. ing his M.A.L.S. from Syracuse in 1951, he In July 1960 he completed his work for the was on active duty with the Navy aboard program and is now revising his dissertation the submarine USS Tusk. He became librar­ in the history of chemical bibliography, ian at Kansas Wesleyan in 1952, and director which has been provisionally accepted. He of the Submarine Library in 1957. He was was a member of the faculty of Emory Uni­ director-at-large of the Connecticut Valley versity Library School during the summer of chapter of the Special Libraries Association, .1959. and editor of its bulletin. He is a past secre­ Van Luik brings considerable energy to tary of the Connecticut Cartofiles and was his position in Turkey, and he should make first secretary of the Groton Toastmasters. a substantial contribution to the rehabilita­ He is now finishing his third term as na­ tion and future development of the collec­ tional historian of the U. S. Submarine Vet­ tion in science and technology in the library erans of World War II. Mr. Anderson is of Robert College.-M.F.T.

NOVEMBER 1960 485 Appointments

JoHN C. ABBOTT, formerly librarian, Trin­ RicHARD A. DAvis, formerly librarian of ity University, San Antonio, Texas, is now the laboratories for applied sciences, Uni­ librarian of the southwestern campuses of versity of Chicago, is now assistant professor Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. of library science, Drexel Institute of Tech­ nology, Philadelphia. KENNETH ALLEN, formerly chief of acqui­ sitions, University of Washington Library, DoNALD D. DENNIS, formerly in the docu­ has been named associate director of li­ ments department, Free Library of Philadel­ braries. He is graduate of the University's phia, is now serials, library science and School of Librarianship and has a wide range special collections librarian, and instructor of administrative experience. He will act as in library science, Drexel Institute of Tech­ administrative assistant to the director with nology, Philadelphia. special responsibility for budgetary manage­ ment. DoNALD H . DouGHERTY, formerly chief, cir­ culation branch, Air University Library, ALicE APPELL, formerly assistant acquisi­ Maxwell A.F.B., Alabama, is now a senior tions librarian, University of Illinois, Ur­ reference librarian, the University of South bana, is now on the staff of the Public Li­ Florida, Tampa. brary of Long Beach, Calif. HAL DRAFER is a member of the acquisi­ J. R. AsHTON is now associate director of tions department, University of California libraries and general consultant in the li­ Library, Berkeley. braries in Rio Piedras, San Juan, and MRS. ANNE S. FLANNERY, after an absence Mayaguez, of the University of Puerto Rico. of three years, has returned as assistant li­ JoHN G. AsTHON is assistant librarian, Tem­ brarian, technical processes, Lehigh Univer­ ple University Dental-Pharmacy Library, sity, Bethlehem, Pa. Philadelphia. MARY E. GALBRAITH is head circulation li­ TEKLA BEKKEDAL is children's librarian brarian, Montana State College, Bozeman. and instructor of library science, Bemidji EDWIN BLACK GEORGE, formerly director .(Minnesota) State College. of economics at Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., is RAYMOND BoHLING, formerly assistant di­ now chief of the economics division, legis­ rector of libraries for science and technology, lative reference service, Library of Congress. University of Nebraska, is now supervisor of HAROLD GoRDON, formerly in charge of the departmental libraries, University of Minne­ circulation department, Columbia University sota, Minn. Library, is now head of the circulation de­ JEAN L. CAMERON, formerly with the New­ partment, Wilbur Cross Library, University ark Public Library, is now librarian for of Connecticut, Storrs. Congoleum-Nairn, Inc., Kearny, N. J. MRS. MARIAN GREENE, formerly assistant WILLIAM J. CHALKER, formerly head li­ cataloger, University of Rhode Island, is now brarian, State University of New York, Fre­ reference librarian and part-time staff mem­ donia, is now acquisitions librarian, Jackson­ ber in the education-psychology section, Uni­ ville (Florida) University. versity of Oregon, Eugene. RHODA-GLENN CoLLINs is assistant refer­ MARGARET E. GREENWALD, formerly a spe­ ence librarian, the University of South· cial librarian for Chipman Chemical Co., Florida, Tampa. Inc., Bound Brook, N. J., is now science li­ brarian of Idaho State College Library, Poca­ MARTHA CovEY, formerly a reference as­ tello. sistant, University of Florida Library, is now a senior reference librarian, The University DALE C. GRESSETH, formerly periodicals of South Florida, Tampa. order librarian, Long Beach State College,

A 486 COLLEGE AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES Long ·Beach, Calif., is now order librarian assistant acquisitions librarian, University of of Idaho State College Library, Pocatello. Oklahoma, is now bibliographer, Fondren Library, Southern Methodist University, Dal­ JUDITH M. HARRISON, Fulbright exchange las. librarian from Australia, has joined the staff of the University of Oregon Library, LILY CHAI-SHow LI is assistant librarian, Eugene, as a reference librarian. St. John's University, Jamaica, N. Y. EDWARD G. HoLLMAN, formerly a cata­ ADELAIDE B. LocKHART, formerly manage­ loger at the University of Missouri Library, ment research assistant, Yale University Li­ is now senior social science librarian, Univer­ brary, is now assistant librarian, Dartmouth sity of Oregon, Eugene. College, Hanover, N. H. MRS. EVELYN RIVERS HUMPHREY, formerly VIRGIL MASSMAN is reference-curriculum in the reference department, University of librarian, Bemidji (Minnesota) State College. Southern California, is now a catalog libra­ rian, University of Oregon, Eugene. ANTONIO MATOS is now librarian in charge of the graduate collection in the general li­ SALLY JANE HurroN is reference librarian brary at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio in the main reading room of the Carol M. Piedras. Newman Library, Virginia Polytechnic In­ stitute, Blacksburg. RoBERT MAUTNER, formerly at Los Angeles State College Library, is now head, science LuciLLE JANS is a member of the loan de­ and technology reference department, Sacra­ partment, University of California Library, mento State College Library. Berkeley. MARGARET MILLER, formerly general refer­ LESTER S. JAYSON, formerly chief of the ence librarian, University of California, torts section in the civil division of the De­ Davis, is now head of the education and partment of Justice, is now senior specialist psychology reference department, Sacramento in American public law and chief of the State College Library. American law division, legislative reference service, Library of Congress. PETRO MIRCHUK is library assistant, Uni­ versity of Delaware, Newark. LEONARD R. JoHNSON, formerly acquisition librarian, Wesleyan University, is now assis­ BEATRICE MoNTGOMERY, formerly head of tant librarian in charge of technical services, the catalog department, Georgia State Col­ State University College of Education, New lege, Atlanta, is now head of the catalog Paltz, N. Y. During the absence of the li­ department, Los Angeles County Law Li­ brarian in 1960-61, he will serve as acting brary. librarian. WILLIAM HoWARD NACE is assistant refer­ TED KNEEBONE, formerly assistant libra­ ence librarian, Sullivan Library, Temple rian, Northern State Teachers College, Aber­ University, Philadelphia. deen, South Dakota, is now head librarian, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln. MRs. TRUDI M. NELSON, formerly a cata­ loger, Syracuse University, is now a cataloger, RoBERT P. LANG, librarian, State Univer­ University of Oregon, Eugene. sity College of Education, New Paltz, N. Y., will be on sabbatical leave during the RICHARD LEoNARD O'KEEFFE has been ap­ 1960-61 academic year to serve as Fulbright pointed assistant librarian and science li­ lecturer in library science at the University brarian, Rice University, Houston, Tex. of the Pun jab, Lahore, Pakistan. GUIDO PALANDRI, formerly a cataloger, JOHN LAucus, formerly selection officer, Wayne State University Library, is now a Baker Library, Harvard University, is now cataloger, University of Oregon Library, librarian, Busines and Economics Library, Eugene. Boston University. ELIZABETH PEELER, formerly head of the MRS. KATHRYN DIBBENS LEWIS, formerly catalog department, University of Miami,

NOVEMBER 1960 487 Coral Gables, Florida, is now instructor in time in the Hoover War Library, Stanford cataloging and head of the catalog depart­ University. ment, University College, Ibadan, Nigeria. GLENN B. SKILLIN has been appointed ref­ MRs. loNE F. PIERRON, formerly senior so­ erence and circulation librarian of the Ed­ cial science librarian, University of Oregon, ward Clark Library, Bennington College, Eugene, is now assistant professor in the Bennington, V t. department of librarianship, University of EDITH P. STICKNEY, formerly librarian of Oregon School of Education. Midland College Library, Fremont, N e­ ELSPETH PoPE is public service librarian braska, is now social science librarian of in charge of reference, cataloging and the Idaho State College Library, Pocatello. public stacks, University of Puget Sound, ELEANOR SYMONS is assistant head of the Tacoma, Wash. preparations department, University of Kan­ sas, Lawrence. DoLORES ANN PRITCHARD has been ap­ pointed librarian in the reference depart­ ROBERT TAKAGI is a member of the staff of ment, University of California, Santa Bar­ the Paleontology Library, University of Cali­ bara. fornia, Berkeley. SABRON REYNOLDS, formerly reference li­ W. DESMOND TAYLOR is reference and cata­ brarian, University of Illinois, is now refer­ loging assistant, University of Puget Sound, ence librarian, Oberlian College, Ohio. Tacoma, Wash. GEORGEANNA MARY RILEY is assistant cata­ PANSY H. WASHINGTON, formerly adminis­ loger, Villanova University, Pa. trator, Army Library Service, is now assist­ ant cataloger of Idaho State College Library, RoBERT RoYCE, formerly acquisitions li­ Pocatello. brarian of the University of Idaho Library, is now assistant librarian of the Inter Ameri­ MRS. EDITH FRENCH WATERMAN, formerly can University Library, San German, Puerto assistant librarian, is now head librarian at Rico. Montgomery Junior College, Takoma Park, Md. THEODORE RYDER is assistant circulation li­ brarian, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. ANNA L. WEAVER, formerly social science reading room librarian, University of Florida, ELIZAJANE K. ScHAEFFER is assistant refer­ is now head of the reference department, ence librarian, Lehigh University, Bethle­ University of South Florida, Tampa. hem, Pa. SAM G. WHITTEN, formely coordinator of OscAR SEIN is cataloger, Lehigh Univer­ branches, Dallas Public Library, is now sity, Bethlehem, Pa. science librarian, Southern Methodist Uni­ versity, Dallas. MRs. VIOLET E. SHUE, formerly assistant librarian for public service and head of the LEE H. WILLIAMS, JR. is now head of reference department, University of Cali­ technical services in the general library of fornia, Santa Barbara, is now working part the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras.

Retirements

ELLEN F. ADAMS, associate librarian, Dart­ GoLDA S. PAYNE, librarian, Montgomery mouth College, retired on August 1, 1960 Junior College, Takoma Park, Md., was after more than forty years of service in the honored on the occasion of her retirement Dartmouth Library. by the naming of the library in her name. MRs. LoTTIE BERGH, librarian, St. Olaf Col­ MARGARET SMITH, senior cataloger in the lege, Northfield, Minn., has retired after University of California Library, Santa Bar· thirty-five years of service. bara, retired on June 30, 1960.

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