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August 1992 Newsletter 31 From the University Librarian Ord Family Papers

Balancing Change An important collection of papers relating to the celebrated American family, the Ords, has re­ and Budget cently been donated by Marian Ord of Washing­ ton, D. C. The material spans the entire Inside this Issue As we begin the third century of Georgetown nineteenth century and includes a rich array of University, the library is being affected both by family letters. There is extensive correspond­ New Associates external forces and internal needs for change. ence by the scholarly James Ord (1789-1873), Three Anniversaries External forces translate, for the library, both an early Georgetown alumnus and an officer in (John Gilmary Shea) .. 2 into changes in service that are needed if we are the War of 1812, who is thought to be the son of to continue to provide the university communi­ George IV and Mrs. Fitzherbert. Also, there are The Lyon's Share ty with the information it needs to study, edu­ numerous letters from James's son, the Civil (Cecil B. Lyon) cate, and do research, and also into economic War hero Major General Edward O. C. Ord Literary Dreams impacts that may require us to identify the best (1818-1883), and from the General's brothers (Kenneth J. Atchity) .. 3 way to operate within constrained circum­ James Placidus Ord, Judge Pacificus Ord and Dr. James Lycurgus Ord. New Funds stances. Committees Spur Work To address both these issues, a major planning Many aspects of nineteenth century Amer­ of Council effort is underway in the library, under the direc­ ican life - economic, political and social - are John Forsgren Supports New tion of Robert Dugan, Associate University li­ portrayed in these highly descriptive letters. The Reference Center ..... 4 brarian for Administration and Planning. Civil War, the gold rush, winemaking and farm- Beginning with the mission statement adopted continued on page 6 When a Modem-day Library in January 1991 and the strategic plan approved Loses Power in November of the same year, the library staff is Richard Ross Joins now identifying the activities that will best allow Lauinger Staff ...... 5 the library to achieve the goals of this plan. In Memoriam Once articulated, these activities will be placed Library Associates Sponsor in priority sequence with costs identified, so that Spring Programs ...... 6 we can then define a course of action. Meanwhile, more specific projects are under­ Perse, the Biddies and Others way. The Automation Planning Committee has Literature and Culture ... 7 completed a draft plan for the use of information technology by the library, and the Information Partial List of Gifts...... 8 Technology Committee of the Library Advisory Council has been actively engaged in the process of developing the plan. This summer and fall, we expect to have town meetings for both library staff and users to comment on the automation plan; the resulting document will guide us as more numerous and sophisticated information resources become available for our students and faculty. The library's integrated online system has reached the point at which it is necessary to consider replacing it with a more advanced and less expensive system. The rule of thumb for the lifetime of automated systems is now approx­ imately three to five years; our system is seven continued on page 5 Welcome, New Three Anniversaries I Associates E. J. Applewhite In 1892 Georgetown acquired the library of the mary Shea, the Special Collections Division will David Beam most noted American Catholic historian of his mount an exhibit of 60 rare books and 15 man­ Peter W. Blommer time, the inaugural recipient of the University of uscripts drawn from Shea's library. Items to be Henry Briefs Notre Dame's Laetare Medal, John Gilmary displayed will focus on the church in America, Anthony Cave Brown Shea, who unfortunately died shortly after sign­ on Native American history and culture, and on Lydia Cherry Edwin P. Conquest, Jr. ing the agreement whereby his library was trans­ the exploration and settlement of Canada, Roger and Amy Cuminal ferred to Georgetown. At the time the collec­ Louisiana, the Southwest, Mexico, and Central Richard De Gennaro tion came here it was unarguably one of the and South America. Lynn Dizard finest in existence on the history of the Catholic In connection with the exhibit the Library Jerry M. Earll Charles K. Ebinger Church in North America and particularly in Associates will sponsor a lecture by Fr. Gerald Rochelle Edwards the United States, its total of books and man­ Fogarty, S.J., professor at the University of Vir­ H. Joanne Harrar uscripts, photographs, and other records ginia and archivist of the Maryland Province of Mary E. Honess amounting to nearly 15,000 items. the Society ofJesus. In addition, a detailed cata­ Junichi Ikeda Early this fall, in observance of the SOOth log of the exhibit with an introductory essay on Charles J. Magee Gordon A. Martin anniversary of the "discovery of America" by Shea and his collection will be published, and Evan Maxwell Christopher Columbus, and in local celebration Associates who desire to have a copy are urged to John O. McCormick of the life and collecting acumen of John Gil- write directly to the Special Collections Divi­ Peter R. McCormick sion. Gilbert F. McGreevy, Jr. Terry L. Meyers Marjorie D. Oakley Edmund R. Preston Kenneth W. Rendell Mary T. Reynolds Charles R. Ritcheson Milton Rose -, John J. Smith Susan M. Stacy James G. Sullivan Peter P. Van Roijen Don Wesely Stephen J. Williams J . ADDRESS Thomas L. 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Page 2 The Lyon's Share If I could talk to you about the new president you would hear nothing Ambassador Cecil B. Lyon of Hancock, New but the most favorable reaction. I Hampshire, has presented to the library his dip­ have seen a good deal of him lately lomatic archive, which fully documents his long and I think he is going to measure up and distinguished career in the American For­ splendidly to the tremendous job eign Service. From 1930 onwards Lyon served in which faces him. He is a man of few a variety of countries, often at turbulent times, words but he seems to know the including Japan, Cuba, Hong Kong, China, score all along the line and he gener­ Egypt, Poland, and Germany. In 1956 he was ally has a perfectly clear conception appointed ambassador to Chile; two years later of the right thing to do and how to he was assigned to Paris as minister and deputy do it ... When I saw him today I chief of mission. In 1964 he became ambassador had fourteen problems to take up to Ceylon (as well as to the Maldive Islands) with him and got through them in before retiring in 1968. less than fifteen minutes with a clear directive on every one of them. I\ "' l" \ ~ The Lyon archive is a remarkable addition to 1 the growing diplomatic collections housed in the Special Collections Division. Transcripts of interviews with Ambassador and Mrs. Lyon, done by the library's Foreign Affairs Oral History Program in 1987 and 1988, are also available in the division.

Literary Dreams The library recently received as a most welcome donation the papers of alumnus Kenneth John Atchity (C'65), a professor, writer, and pro­ ducer whose artistic and educational career WASHINGTON. Octo"er 13 (1964) - Cecil B. LYOD. U.S. spans almost three full decades. Most recently Amhuudor-dos ....to to Coyloa. and his wife eel..... t..! their 31st wedding anniversary on October 7, the day on which he was sworn in as U.S. envoy to the motivating force and producer behind Shades Ceylon. Like her husband, Mrs. Lyon is "thrilled" to be going to Ceylon. "I of Love, an extended series of videotape ro­ have always wanted to go to that part of the world," she said, adding that she has done a great deal of reading on Asian philosophies. The Lyons "still mances, Dr. Atchity is also well known in liter­ remember vividly" their brief stay in Ceylon late in 1935. The Lyons are arriving at Katunayake airport on ... October 27. ary circles for his A Writer's Time (1985), a perceptive work on the craft of the writer, and his editorial work on Contemporary Quarterly and as co-founder and editor of Dreamworks: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly. The latter has in­ One extraordinary aspect of the papers are the more than 3,500 letters written to Ambassador cluded numerous contributions by a lengthy list of well-known writers. Lyon. There is correspondence from virtually The collection, extending to about 30 linear every prominent diplomat and statesman of the feet of material, includes, besides videotapes, period: Dean Acheson, Chester Bowles, Willy scripts, and promotional materials for the ro­ Brandt, David K. E. Bruce, Valery Giscard De­ mance series, letters and manuscripts by many 'Estaing, Allan Dulles, Dwight D. Eisenhower, distinguished writers, all of which will prove to W. Averell Harriman, Christian A. Herter, be of value to future literary scholars. While the Amory Houghton, Cordell Hull, Lyndon B. list of names represented by a single letter or two Johnson, George F. Kennan, John F. Kennedy, is very long indeed, more substantial groups of John J. McCloy, Robert Murphy, J. Graham material from the following suggest the very Parsons, Dean Rusk, Adlai E. Stevenson, Wal­ wide range of Atchity's experience and the im­ ter J. Stoessel, Maxwell Taylor, the Duke and pact he has had as professor, editor, and creative Duchess of Windsor, among many others. And the correspondence is far from routine. For ex­ artist: Norman Cousins, John Gardner, Ralph Ginzburg, Ursula K. LeGuin, Denise Levertov, ample, the noted diplomat and Lyon's father-in­ William S. Merwin, Camille Paglia, John law, Joseph c. Grew, then Acting Secretary of State, gives an early assessment of President Rechy, and Hubert Selby, Jr. Cataloging of the collection is nearing completion, and it should Truman in a letter dated May 2nd, 1945: be open (with the exception of a very few res­ tricted files) to researchers before year's end.

Page 3 New Funds Committees Spur Work of John Forsgren Supports Established Council New Reference Center Nikki Lee EarU Memorial Book Endowment Fund, by the family, On the afternoon of May 8 and morning of May John Forsgren (C'67), member of the Library friends and colleagues of Nikki 9, the Library Advisory Council held its first full Advisory Council and chief financial officer of Earll (B'83), for general acquisitions. meeting under its new format and name. This EuroDisney, has generously given the Lauinger G. Hanley Summ Book body was formerly known as the Board of T rus­ Library a gift of $100, 000 to support the renova­ Endowment Fund, by Dr. Harvey tees of the Library Associates; the new name tion and modernization of the library's reference Summ for the acquisition of gives expression to a new reality, namely, that and circulation areas. library materials on Brazil. the body has an advisory function to the library Moo CotreU Acuff Endowment Fund, by Mori Acuff (FS'71), itself as well as a governing function in regard to for the acquisition of library the Library Associates. materials devoted to The Council began on Friday afternoon, May contemporary Catholic 8, by meeting as working committees. The In­ challenges. formation Technology Committee met jointly Donald J. McDonough, Sr. Memorial Endowment Fund, by with an internal library committee to review the Donald J. McDonough, Jr. draft of that committee's automation plan for (C'67) and Francis J. the library, and offered praise as well as new McDonough (C'n), to support suggestions. The Special Collections Com­ the enhancement, expansion, maintenance of and access to mittee supported the acquisition of a valuable information resources in the collection, and recommended that the univer­ field of American Studies. sity librarian should decide on the use of funds in Patrick T. Bakman Memorial the Library Associates account to facilitate the Book Fund, by parents, friends and relatives of Patrick Bakman acquisition of highly desirable materials when (BS'66), for purchase of books they are available. The Business Advisory Com­ on opera and the theater. mittee will propose a business plan which the library can use in marketing services to embas­ sies, think tanks, and trade organizations, as well as continuing to focus on direct fund rais­ ing. The Membership and Nominating Com­ mittee submitted a revision of the bylaws for the Council's approval. As accepted, these bylaws state that each Council member is eligible for Addressing the need for a space that better two successive terms of three years each, and welcomes and assists library users, the Forsgren after a hiatus of at least one year may be Reference Center will incorporate added space reelected. An exception to the hiatus require­ for the Blommer Information Center, which ment was made for all charter members of the provides electronic access to data bases in CD­ Council. ROM format, as well as more computer ter­ Later on Friday afternoon Council members minals for access to the catalog and external assembled to hear one of their number, Rev. information resources. The card catalog, which Robert Lawton, S.J., dean of the College of Arts is 95 percent converted to electronic form, will and Sciences, describe his vision for the future of be moved from the reference area, and more the college and its impact on the library. That effective and comfortable space will be made vision includes a significant expansion of the available for users and staff alike. Fine Arts Department which, if realized, will The library and the university are truly grate­ call for expanded library holdings in that field. ful to Mr. Forsgren for his support in making it Father Lawton is cognizant of library needs, and possible for us to renovate these important de­ includes them in every proposal for an endowed partments, which sometimes serve up to 8000 chair emanating from the college. people a day. Upon its completion, the Forsgren Six new members were elected to the Council Reference Center will be appreciated by stu­ on Saturday morning. They are: Mori Cottrell dents and faculty for years to come. Acuff (F'71), president of Consolidated Bus Leasing, Inc. in northern Virginia; Peter W. Blommer (C'85), general manager, Blommer Chocolate Company's San Francisco plant; Richard De Gennaro, Roy E. Larsen Librarian of Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.; Frederic J. Fuller, Jr. (C'39), retired banker and lawyer living in New York; H. Joanne Harrar, Univer­ sity Librarian at the University of Maryland, College Park; and Francis J. McDonough (C'n), vice president, Goldman Sachs and Co., New York.

Page 4 When a Modem.. day Richard Ross Joins Library Loses Power • • • Lauinger Staff It was a librarian's worst nightmare. At about 2 I am pleased to announce that in July 1992, Dr. o'clock in the morning of Sunday, April 26, just Richard S. Ross joined the staff of the Lauinger before exams, the transformer in the lower level Library as Assistant University Librarian for of the library ceased to function, causing the Collection Management and Organization. In library to be without electricity for 53 hours. this capacity, Dr. Ross is responsible for How did we cope? On Sunday, the first day of coordinating collection development, the outage, the library was completely closed administering the technical services de­ with the exception of the Pierce Reading Room, partments (acquisitions, serials and cataloging), which remained open during the daylight hours. and managing our preservation efforts. During the day, various library and university Dr. Ross comes to us from the University of administrators and staff worked to define a way New Hampshire, where he has been Assistant of opening the library, at least on a partial basis, University Librarian and Head of Collection for the following day. Development since 1989. Prior to that, he was On Monday, while the replacement transfor­ at the University of Lowell (MA) libraries, as mer was being driven to Washington from Ken­ head of collection development and then also tucky, the entire library staff reported in. Those head of technical services. He has also held people whose work areas were near natural light positions at the Northeastern University Li­ were asked to do whatever work they had that brary. did not involve computers. Three floors of the He received his bachelor's and a master's de­ library were open to users; the other three floors gree from Northeastern University; his Master's were considered too dark for public access. Li­ in Library Science from Simmons College; and brary staff were on hand at the security officer's his Ph. D. in German history from Boston Col­ Community desk to answer questions, and to escort people lege. He has taught at several New England who needed to go to their carrels or to find books universities, and has published articles in the reaction was, on those floors that were closed. area of Balkan studies. The community reaction was, in general, very We wish Dr. Ross and his family a warm in general, very supportive. Word spread quickly; by 11 a.m. on welcome to the Washington area. Sunday, students were telephoning to ask if we Susan K. Martin supportive were "still" closed. Amusing calls came in: sever­ al people asked if they could get into the library just to use the online catalog, or a CD-ROM data base, or a photocopier; they went away a bit Balancing Change from page I embarrassed as they were reminded that those tools require electrical power to operate. The years old and counting. Yet another group in the University's Facilities Department was library is identifying specifications for a new tremendously helpful, with electricians working system, and we hope that this process will move almost around the clock to provide the library rapidly toward the implementation of a replace­ with temporary assistance and then the replace­ ment system by next summer. ment transformer. Faculty reported that a fair Economic matters continue to be an issue. number of students claimed that they could not The story of book and journal prices is no longer tum in their papers because of the "library prob­ a new one, and the university has been particu­ lem" (most faculty did not accept this as a fair larly generous with the book budget, providing excuse!). an increase of 6 percent for the FY1993 budget. While we don't wish to have another similar The average increase in the cost of journals, occurrence, the loss of power reminded us both however, is expected to be about 12 percent; as a how dependent we are on electricity to convey result, we anticipate another round of journal information, and also how the university com­ cancellations during the year. munity pulls together in the face of this kind of On the plus side, library supporters have been event. particularly generous, as you can read elsewhere in this issue. Several new book funds have been established this year, and special gifts have been made for specific programmatic improvements within the library. Despite the problems facing higher education these days, Georgetown is in a fortunate posi­ tion, and we in the library are challenged and stimulated constantly with the positive growth of the institution, and defining ways in which we can best serve the information need of our uni­ versity community. Susan K. Martin Page 5 In Memoriam Library A.ssociates Sponsor Spring Programs We note ~ith sadness the recent deaths of the following Library February 18, 1992 April 14, 1992 Associates: The library received two notable gifts recently: A large crowd was highly entertained by the Kryan M. McGrath, Killington, vr large book collections from the estates of Pro­ presentations of two noted biographers - Nor­ Ames W. Williams, fessor Marver H. Bernstein and Professor man Sherry and Anthony Cave Brown. Alexandria, VA Charles R. Levine. The collections included The Associates took advantage of the pres­ several thousand volumes in the fields of public ence on campus of Sherry as the Royden B. policy/administration, public management and Davis, S. J., Professor to set up a program on public service. At the time of his death Bern­ "Biography and Its Problems." Sherry has pub­ stein was a university professor at Georgetown, lished biographical studies of Jane Austen, and formerly dean of the Woodrow Wilson Charlotte Bronte and Emily Bronte, as well as School at Princeton and president of Brandeis highly acclaimed works on Joseph Conrad. Cur­ University. Levine was a Distinguished Pro­ rently he is writing the second volume of his The fessor of Government and Public Administra­ Life of Graham Greene. Anthony Cave Brown, tion at American University, and had served as who lives in rural Virginia, is well known for his deputy staff director of the Volcker Commis­ best-selling Bodyguard of Lies and his biographies sion. of Sir Stewart Menzies and General William J. To commemorate these gifts, Georgetown's Donovan. He is now at work on a biography of Graduate Public Policy Program joined the li­ explorer H. St. John Philby and his son H.A.R. brary in inviting Constance Berry Newman, di­ "Kim" Philby. rector of the U.S. Office of Personnel Manage­ The two speakers were a study in contrasts, ment, to speak on public service reform in the employing quite different approaches to their U.S. government, particularly as it relates to the work. The audience engaged both biographers recommendations of the Volcker Commission. in animated discussion following their presenta­ Newman's talk was entitled "Civil Service tions. Rebuilding and Preparing for the Twenty-First Century."

Ord Family fT(Jm page I ing in California, campaigns against native American Indians, and Reconstruction are only a few of the subjects covered. A letter of particu­ lar interest to the university is that of April 19, 1846 when Edward O. C. Ord discusses his younger brothers attending college here: I think that Georgetown College is one of the most expensive in­ stitutions in the United States, tis [sic) too far south, and the schooling is in my opinion too much on the Classic style for our utilitarian and go ahead Americans. A boy at Georgetown is bound for 3 or 4 years to Latin, Greek, etc. which, unless he is destined for Law, Medicine, or Divinity is about as useful to him as so much Sanscrit [sic). To teach a young man to be an engineer, sur­ veyor, draughtsman, tolerable mathematician, chemist or good English scholar and composer is of far more use than all the obsolete ideas that dead men have ever ex­ pressed in languages which ought to have been buried with them. In another letter of May 23, 1864 General Ord and related to their officers - she writes to his brother Placidus about political could not resist the temptation of realities: associating with those of similar My enemies have made much use of ideas - and all I could say only made the fact that my wife is a secessionist continued on page 7

Page 6 Perse, the BiddIes and Others T Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Randolph Biddle of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, have made another gener­ (z fianr·n ), k I"'"" filth) .It! all(~..1 .Iu.c ous donation: more than two hundred literary 11$. /!ttl, l , and political first editions, many inscribed by lin {J4'1fIM A;Z! /hell!,. ~ leI tuM I ... ~~·I their authors to former Attorney General Fran­ cis Biddle and his wife, poet Katherine Garrison Jan.1 Zz..i & !~7 J' l~ 1It.'uc. I Chapin. There are presentation copies from tl/']Jtlll.lu. ~/k/I... 1<11 Zl";iu'f .. flirt (kAA Conrad Aiken, "Hap" Arnold, Norman Birkett, Stuart Chase, Max Eastman, A. P. Herbert, ;'cxr)ln.J J/4 ·f¥1.. ./" ~"IU&~ J..!iIt. . Frieda Lawrence, A. Edward Newton, Gene­ vieve Taggard, and Edmund Wilson, among numerous others. One highspot is a special copy of Rene Char's I.e Soleil des Eaux (1949), illustrated by Georges Braque and signed by both Braque and Char, including a separate suite of Braque etchings. Another is a presentation copy of The Selected Writings of Dylan Thomas (1946) into which is laid an autograph letter by Thomas: I'm awfully sorry I never wrote to you after Washington, and have no excuse except that I did have a very frantic and flying - oh, how I loathe that endless air! - two months and more after leaving you and ranted hoarsely all over the place, in Cali­ fornia, Florida and Canada . . . Francis and Katherine Biddle were also close friends of the Nobel Prize winning French poet, St.-John Perse (Alexis Leger), who lived in exile in Washington during the Second World War. The Biddle gift contains a magnificent Perse collection: first editions, presentation copies, The fint _ of the oriPna1 manUKri", of St.· John P ....•• PIMiu. the first typed manuscript ofPerse's Exil, and the original autograph manuscript of Pluies in nine­ teen folio pages. The latter was dedicated to the Biddies and first published in 1944. Ord Family from page 6 her the more persistent - so that I concluded if I was to be bandied about subordinate places on account of my connection with secessionists I had better resign at once for my Literature and Culture usefulness was marred if not de­ stroyed by my unfortunate connec­ Mr. John J. Smith has sent the library over one tion. I have had this fact of my wife's hundred volumes of books, mostly by Irish and family politics thrown in my teeth English authors. Irish culture is represented in by generals' wives . . . and there is such works as Virginia Creed's AU About Ireland, no doubt of it that unless a man is Stephen Gwynn's The Charm of Ireland and Con­ peculiarly constituted, his wife's in­ or Cruise 0' Brien Introduces Ireland. Altogether a fluence is of great importance to him very nice gift! in his political relations. Should Dr. Edwin Harrison Cady has continued to your wife still have her secessionist donate valuable literary works enhancing our views, you had better at once quit American literature and criticism collection. the service and go into private busi­ Already the recipient of thousands of volumes ness, for her politics will become from his library, we are still benefitting from his known more rapidly than if she had generosity. The gifts reflect Dr. Cady's lifelong the small pox . . . pursuit of scholarship in this field and through The papers of the Ord Family are fully cata­ his donations he is encouraging continued ex­ logued and are available to researchers. pertise at Georgetown.

Page 7 A Note of Appreciation We want to thank all the library's friends who have given books, manuscripts and other library materials during late 1991 and the first five months of 1992. Included are: Maurice Adelman Laurie England Marjorie D. Oakley First edition of A Memorial of Ancient Fine printing ephemera Books and journals in cryptology British Piety: or, A British Martyrolo­ Patricia England Kenneth W. Rendell gy, attributed to Bishop Challoner; Lon­ Rare books, fine prints and broadsides Railroad bonds with engraved iUustrations don, 1761 Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Theron Rinehart Anne Frank Associates New imprints in economics First edition of Richard Steele's The Cri­ Diary of Anne Frank Bruce Crane Fisher sis, London, 1714 Robert W. Ayers Additional papers of Richard Crane David B. Rivkin Bacon first edition Anthony Hecht Books and journals in government and Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Bakman 4-volume set: Shakespeare's Werke international relations Patrick Bakman's papers on the theater Homer V. Hervey Margaret Ross Williamson Michael Berenbaum Video Yesteryear Books by Hugh Ross WiUiamson Holocaust Eyewitness Project on videocas­ John C. Hirsh Bretton G. Sciaroni settes Rare books in literature Books on government and miscellaneous Helen King Boyer Joseph E. Jeffs subjects Twelve fine prints 32 Graham Greene letters Eric MeA. Smith Brazilian-American Cultural Institute Peter Krogh Original editorial cartoons Books on literature and literary criticism New imprints on government policy Jon Utley Mrs. Arthur F. Burns James E. LaFollette Books from The Times of the Americas Books on economics Books and journals August Velletri Chronicle of Higher Education Mark Samuels Lasner Nineteenth century manuscript of the New imprints in various fields Selection of rare books Koran Amy and Roger Cuminal Charles J. Magee Embassy of Venezuela Books in various fields Books in various fields Books, journals and papers Frank Dahlhaus Gordon A . Martin Maria Walsh Slides and Time cover for Dahlhaus Books, journals and pamphlets in Asian Books and journals in literature collection studies Paul Weber Paula Dobriansky Wesley N. Mathews Additions to C. S. Forester Collection Books and journals in government and Journals Don Wesely international affairs Kate McCullough Forty prints by John DePol and related files Georgette Dorn Books on international relations, especiaUy Stephen J. Williams Books and pamphlets in Latin American regarding China CoUection in literature and history studies Richard T . McSorley, S.J. Charles K. Ebinger Books in peace studies, religion, and gov­ Books and journals on government energy ernment policy Embassy of Morocco Robert M. Edmund and in and The Georgetown University Library Associates Arabic French materials history Newsletter is issued twice yearly. in February and One 1789 U. S. silver gorget social sciences August. by the Georgetown University Library. It Michael Mosettig i. distributed to all Library Associates. to members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Books and journals in politics and govern­ and to selected others. ment

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