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35/1/22 Library Dean's Office Robert B. Downs Papers, 1928-91 Box 1: BIOGRAPHICAL Who's Whos, 1941-42, 1967-90 Publications about R.B. Downs, 1943, 1952, 1964, 1971, 1981, 1983 Biographical Material, 1952-86 Research Librarianship, Essays in Honor of Robert B. Downs Jerrold Orne ed., 1971 Autobiographical Material, ca. 1980 See also Perspectives on the Past (1984) in Box 57. "Bestriding the Profession: Robert B. Downs and Academic Librarianship" by Arthur P. Young, 1981 "Robert Bingham Downs" by Arthur P. Young in Wayne A. Wiegand ed., Leaders in American Academic Librarianship: 1925-1975 (Beta Phi Mu, 1983). "Dr. Robert B. Downs - The Person Who kept on Advocating Intellectual Freedom" in Librarians Forum 1:3:31-34 (1984) in Japanese. Memorial, 1990 Box 2: Genealogical Roberta Downs - Terence Andre Wedding, 1960 Downs, W.D. "Bill", 1980 Family Letters (1888-95) received from Maude Hartley, Lenoir, NC, 1981 The Downs Family, 1981 The Complete Register of the Downs in America, 1988 The World Book of Downs, 1990 CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence (2 folders), 1929-30 (3 folders), 1933-35 (2 folders), 1937-38 University of North Carolina & Duke University, 1938-43 Carl M. White, 1938-43 (5 folders), 1939-43 Box 3: Correspondence, appointment as library director, 1943 Library departments & departmental libraries surveys, 1942-44 staff, 1943-49 business, 1947-49 Library School, faculty and staff, 1947-56 students & doctoral exam questions, 1948-70 beginning of Library Trends, 1949-52 (5 folders), 1944-48 Library, (4 folders), 1944-49 35/1/22 2

Box 4: Correspondence (11 folders), 1949-59 Includes letter to Jane Downs, 1953 Box 5: Correspondence (10 folders), 1960-69

Box 6: Correspondence (7 folders), 1970 - April 1973

Box 7: Correspondence (8 folders), May 1973 - 1974 Box 8: Correspondence (6 folders), 1975-77 Box 9: Correspondence (7 folders), 1978 - June 1981 Box 10: Correspondence (7 folders), July 1981 - 1983 Box 11: Correspondence (7 folders), 1984-90 Undated Book Projects (10 folders), 1971-81 Box 12: Correspondence, Articles (3 folders), 1973, 1975-81 Reference Letters, Asheim-Yenawine (4 folders), 1973-80 AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION American Library Institute, 1938-42 American Library Association (2 folders), 1939-43 Foreign Importations Committee, 1939, 1941-43

Box 13: American Library Association, Union Catalog Committee, (2 folders), 1942-43 35/1/22 3

Replies to Union Catalog Letter (2 Folders), 1942-43 American Standards Association (2 folders), 1938-43 Association of College & Reference Libraries (2 folders), 1937-43 Association of Research Libraries (2 folders), 1932-43 Committee on the Wilson Company, 1941-43 National Resources Planning Board, Committee on Conservation of Cultural Resources, 1940-42 American Library Association, Guide for the Description & Evaluation of Research Materials MSS, 1939 Intellectual Freedom Committee Report, Jan. 29, 1958 American Library Association, Library Standards Committee, 1969 ARL/ACRL Joint Committee on University Library Standards (2 folders), 1968-71 University Library Standards, 1968-69 University Responses, Alabama-L.S.U. (2 folders), 1968-69

Box 14: ARL/ACRL Joint Committee on University Library Standards University Responses, M.I.T. - Northwestern, 1968-69 Ohio State - Rutgers, 1968-69 Southern Cal - Virginia, 1968-69 Washington - Yale, 1968-69 "University Library Statistics", 1969 Standards, 1968-73 Academic Library Standards: California, Pennsylvania & Washington, 1965, 1970, 1973 Standards, 1971-75 1973-74 1974-75 SUBJECT FILE Academic Research Librarian of the Year, ACRL, Nov. 1978 Allerton Park Institutes, 1969-89 American Library Association, 1956, 1976 Asian Studies, 1975, 1981 Authors Guild, 1972 Automation , 1964-67 "Books in My Life", ca. 1977 Buchwald, Art, Columns, ca. 1983 Calendars, 1970, 1983-85 Censorship, 1957-65 Box 15: "Cicero" by Upton Sinclair, 1960 Cole, John, Library of Congress Center for the Book, 1983-84 College & University Libraries, 1955-61 Columbia Commencement Program, June 1, 1927 Comparisons, Standards, Obsolescence Cooperation, Acquisitions, Farmington Plan Council on Library Resources, 1967, 1975 35/1/22 4

Dial Club, 1972, 1980, 1982 Members 1930-80, 1980 Dictionary of Library Biography, P.L. Windsor & A.M. McAnally, 1974-77 "The Enduring Book", Eastern Illinois University, Booth Library Dedication, April 10, 1981 Encyclopedia Americana, Development of Library Resources, 1971 Encyclopedia Americana article, 1981-82 Eisenhower Letter to American Library Association, June 1953 Fletcher, Harris, 1979 Folklore & Humor, MSS and Bibliographies, 1944-58 1953-77 Foreign Materials, Acquisition of, Downs & Brown, ca. 1972 Foundation, University of Illinois, Library Gifts Reports, 1949-53, 1958-60 Fourth Estate/Noted Newsmakers, 1988-89 Freedom to Read, Book Banning, 1981-82 Freedom of Speech, Herbert Bloom & Ralph McCoy, 1982 Great Ghost Stories, 1979-82 History of Books, 1958-59 Honors Second Class Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan), 1983 "Horsefeathers in Librarianship" MSS Humor, 1957-70 Illinois Center for the Book (2 folders), 1987-90 Illinois Humorists, Oct. 11, 1950 Income Tax (16 folders), 1956-71

Box 16: Indexing & Abstracting, Joint Committee on, 1943 International Conference...Education for Librarianship, June 1967 Investments Jackson, William V., Handbook of American Library Resources, 1955 Kindred Case, Book Theft, ca. Jan. 10, 1981 Lancaster, Wilf, ca. 1982 Leadership & the Presidency Bibliography, D.D. Henry, 1980 Libraries,1946-73 Libraries & Electronic Access, 1962-67 Libraries & Librarianship Reports, Asheim - Wilson, 1956-71 Library Applications of Data Processing Clinic, 1967 Library Science, Graduate School of, 1950, 1958, 1965, 1973-78, 1984, 1990 Library, Univ. of Illinois, 1951, 1967-77, 1989 Lohrer, Alice, 1974 McCarthy, Stephen, ARL, 1975 National Defense, Guide to Library Facilities for, R.B. Downs, Chair, A.L.A. Joint Comm. on Library Research Facilities, Aug. 25, 1941 National Union Catalog Symposium, Library of Congress, Jan. 28, 1981 NUCMC, Special Collections New Standard Encyclopedia Advisory Board, 1968-69 North Carolina University, Library Dedication, 1929-30 Alumni Review on Library, 1938-39, 1941, 1952 Notes, ca. 1980 Pahlavi Archive for Persian Studies, 1975 35/1/22 5

Publishing History, 1932-33 Abingdon Press, 1932 Allyn & Bacon, 1932 Henry Altemus Co., 1932 American Book Co., 1932 Appleton-Century, 1931-32 Badger - Bobbs-Merrill, 1932 Carey - Crowell, 1932 Davis - Duffield, 1932 Dodd, Mead & Co., 1932 Doubleday, Doran & Co. E.P. Dutton & Co., 1932 Farrar - French, 1932 Ginn - Grosset & Dunlap, 1932 Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1932 Harper Bros., 1932 D.C. Heath & Co., 1932 Henry Holt & Co., 1932 Houghton Mifflin Co., 1932 Lea - Lothrop, 1932 Lippincott, 1932 Little, Brown & Co., 1932 Macauley - Morrow, 1932 Macmillan, 1932 Nelson - Norton, 1932 Ronald, 1932 Saunders - Stratford, 1932 Chas. Scribner's, 1932 Vanguard - Viking, 1932 Warne - Winston, 1932 Research Librarianship Essays Honoring R.B. Downs, 1971 Materials in American Libraries, Guide for Description & Evaluation, ca. 1965

Box 17:

Retirement Dinner List, 1971 Retirement: “Presentation by the Faculty of the Graduate School of Library Science - to Bob & Betty Downs on the occasion of his Retirement,” May 27, 1971 Rotary Rosters, Programs, Correspondence, 1962-63 Rotary President's Workbook, 1962-63 Meeting, Introductions, Jokes & Material, 1962-63 Rotary, Meeting Notes (2 folders), Aug. 7, 1962 - June 25, 1963 Rotary Repartee, 1962-63 Rotary, Stories, 1970-74 Russian & East European, Rockefeller Foundation Proposal, March 20, 1983 Russian Trip, Nov. 12-22, 1975 Schools Under Attack, 1976-82 Society of Midland Authors, 1980 Southwestern Librarian article on university librarians - Ralph Ellsworth, 1980-82 Statistical Data System for Libraries Report, Univ. Pennsylvania, Wharton School, Sept. 20, 35/1/22 6

1970 Toronto, Univ. of, Seminar in Academic Libraries, 1974-74 Union Catalogs, Indexes University of Illinois Commencement, 1984 U.S. Information Agency, USA in Books...Introductory Collection (2 folders), 1967-68 WILL Series, Books That Changed American History, 1969 Wilson, Louis R., Correspondence, 1938-43 1956-79 Windsor Lectures, Books & History, 1971 List, 1980 Wynar, Bohdan, Libraries Unlimited, 1980-81 Box 18: COURSE MATERIALS

History of Books, Paper & Printing, Publications, 1920-42 Library Resources, 1943-68 Library Cooperation Univ. of North Carolina, L.S. 111-112, 1931-32 L.S. 151, History of Books, 1935-38 Lecture Notes, 1935-38 College Library Course Prospectus by L.R. Wilson & Comments, 1940 Columbia University, Library Science Courses, 1941-43 L.S. 329-330, College & University Libraries, 1941-45 1943-45 Univ. of Illinois, L.S. 104b, Bibliography L.S. 109, 1945 L.S. 109, College & University Library Administration, 1945-48 L.S. 112, Resources of American Libraries, 1944-48 L.S. 310, Library Resources, 1974-75 L.S. 405 & 427, Library Administration & Resources, 1968-74 L.S. 427, Resources of American Libraries, 1948-51 (3 folders), 1951, 1960, 1973-74 L.S. 431-432, Reading L.S. 431, History of Books & Libraries, 1973 L.S. 454, College & University Library Problems, 1951 History of Books, Slide Lists, ca. 1970 History of Writing, Symbols & Graphics History of Writing & Books, Slides & Lists, 1973 Slide Lists 3, 5 & 9, June - July, 1937 1, 2, 5 & 8, March - May. 1938 6, 7 & 9. July 7-19, 1938 Box 19: Class Notes, 1973-75 ANNUAL REPORTS 35/1/22 7

University of North Carolina, University Library Records, 1931-40. New York University: Reports of Officers to the Chancellor of the University, 1937-38. Washington Square, New York: New York University, 1938. New York University: Reports of Officers to the Chancellor of the University, 1938-39. Washington Square: New York University, 1939. "Service Announcements: The University of North Carolina Library Extension Department." Chapel Hill, 1952-53. University of Illinois Library Annual Reports, 1943-57. University of Illinois Library Annual Reports, 1957-71. INTERNATIONAL Foreign Libraries, "A Perambulating Bibliophile" Talk, April 15, 1966 Afghanistan, Talks Kabul University Library Evaluation, August 1963 Brazil, Library Mission, Correspondence & Reports, 1960-61 Brazil, Argentina & Peru, Publications, 1960-61 Canada, 1968 Colombia, 1963 Developing Nations, Talks, 1954-64 Great Britain Japanese Awards & Honors, 1982-83 Japan, Diet Library & Library Education, 1948-49, 1982-83 Talks, 1948-49 Latin American Librarianship, Videotaped Interview, June 22, 1983 Mexico & Latin America, Talks, 1952-61 Pakistan, 1962, 1982 Sweden Tunisia, University of Tunis, Business Education Project, 1972-73 Turkey, Talks, 1955-61 Orta Dogu Teknik Univ. (Mid-East Technical) & Hacettepe University (Medical) Libraries, 1966-70 Hacettepe University Study, Ankara, 1968-71

Box 20: LIBRARY STUDIES Southern Survey, 1936 Library Surveys, Manuscript (4 folders), 1940-90 Survey Questionnaires, ca. 1968 North Carolina Libraries, Research Survey, 1937 Richmond, VA, Area Library Survey, 1947 Louisiana State University Library Study, 1947 Cornell University Library Survey, 1948 Oriental Collections, Far Eastern Association & A.L.A., Ann Arbor, April 12, 1950 Indiana State College Survey, 1961 Local Library Service Standards Institute, Allerton, May 23-25, 1962 University of Mexico Libraries Survey, Aug. 12, 1962 35/1/22 8

Arkansas College Library Survey, 1963 North Carolina Public Libraries, Governor's Commission on Library Resources, 1964-65 Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education Libraries Survey, 1964 University of Utah Libraries Survey, 1965 Kansas College & University Library Survey, July 1, 1965 City University of New York Libraries Survey, 1965, 1969-70 Report, 1965 Missouri Libraries Survey, 1966 University of Georgia Library Survey, Nov. 16, 1966 Purdue University Libraries Survey, 1967 Correspondence & Reports, May - Nov. 1967 Nov. 1967 Illinois Staff Reports, Nov. 1967 Questionnaires & Report, Nov. 1967

Box 21: Cincinnati University Library Survey, 1968 Brigham Young University Library Survey (2 folders), 1968-69 Kansas, Associated Colleges of Central, Study, 1968-69 Illinois, IBHE Library Study, 1968-69 Committee Report, Drafts, 1968-69 1968-69 Attachments & Tables, 1968-69 North Carolina Board of Higher Education, College & University Libraries Report, 1964, 1968- 69 California State Colleges, Library Personnel Study, ALA Committee, 1969 Oklahoma, Southwestern State College Library Study, 1969 Illinois, IBHE Library Committee Report, ILA & Library Reports, 1969-72 Slippery Rock State College Library Survey, 1969 Governor's State University Library Study, 1970 Virginia College Library Cooperative Study, 1970 Virginia, Library Resources for Higher Education Survey, 1970

Box 22: Virginia, Library Resources for Higher Education, institutional Data, 1970 California State University, Fullerton, Div. of Library Science Report, 1970 Illinois Library Resources Survey, 1972-73 New York University Study, 1964 New York University Library Survey, 1974 West Virginia University, Library Space Needs Report, 1976 LIBRARY RESOURCES STUDIES Canadian Academic & Research Libraries Resources Study, 1967 Typescript copy of report, 1967 Corrected copy, 1967 Correspondence, March 1966 - Sept. 1968 Downs Survey Pictorial Record, Jan. 29 - May 1, 1967 35/1/22 9

Canada, Libraries for Tomorrow Conference, Montreal, 1968 Canadian Academic Libraries Resources Study, Reports & survey forms, 1966-67 Bureau of Statistics Reports, 1964-66

Box 23: Canadian Academic & Research Libraries Resources Study, 1967 Acadia University Alberta, University of Bishop's University Brandon University British Columbia, University of Brock University Calgary, University of Carleton University Dalhousie University Guelph University Lakehead - K, 1966-67 Laval University Loyola College Manitoba, University of McGill University McMaster University Moncton University Mount Allison University Mt. St. Vincent University New Brunswick, University of Newfoundland, University of Notre Dame University Nova Scotia Technical College Ottawa University Prince of Wales College Queen's University St. Francis Xavier University St. Mary's University Saskatchewan, University of Regina Sherbrooke University Simon Fraser University Sir George Williams University Toronto, University of Trent University Victoria, University of Waterloo University Waterloo Lutheran University Western Ontario University Windsor, University of York University Center for University Studies - Xavier 35/1/22 10

American Library Resources, Lists, 1970-71 Air Force - California, 1970-71 Case Western Reserve - Duke, 1970-71 Emory - Iowa State, 1970-71 Kansas - New York, 1970-71 North Carolina - Yale, 1970-71 Box 24: American Library Resources, 1973 Future Editions, 1972-74 Supplement, Arizona - Wisconsin (20 folders), 1980 Cumulative Index 1880-1970, 1980 Manuscript, 1981 British Library Resources, Sources, 1971-72 British Library Resources, Correspondence, Guggenheim, Feb. - Dec. 1971 Jan. - June 1972 Survey, July - August 1979 Sept. 1979 - March 1980 Mansell Publishing, CLR, Expenses, July 1979 - April 1981 Box 25: British Library Resources, A Bibliographical Guide, Entries 1-5039 and Index, (3 folders), 1973 Edited copy British & Irish Library Resources, 2nd edition, ca. 1984 Australia & New Zealand Library Resources, Correspondence, 1976-77 Survey Correspondence (2 folders), 1978-80 Survey Notes, 1977-79 Manuscript, 1980 Typescript pp. 1-3. 18, 20-43, 267-335, 1981 TALKS Talks, 1941, 1945-46 1951, 1953, 1955-57, 1959 (3 folders), 1960-79 undated Box 26: Talks, Possible Topics for, 1959-74 Articles & Speeches, Notes, 1974-77 Allerton Institute, 1963-64, 1969 American Political Humor & Folklore for Illinois Library Association, 1964 Books, 1957-72 College & University Libraries, 1954-60 University of Illinois Foundation, Sept. 28, 1957 Honors Day "Egghead" Talk, May 1, 1959 Intellectuals, 1959-74 35/1/22 11

Introductions, 1954-70 Library Data Processing Applications Clinics, 1963-69 Windsor Lectures, 1949-70 Land Grant Centennial, 1961-62 Libraries & Librarianship (2 folders), 1931-49 Librarians, 1954-74 Library Administration (2 folders), 1958-66 Library Dedications, 1951-69 Library School, Students Welcomes, 1950-65 Alumni, 1951-70 Library & Library School, 1963-73 Library Resources & Cooperation, 1947-72 Library Surveys, 1966-68 Publishing, 1961-68 Testimonials & Retirements, Goldstein - Troxel, 1958-70 Friends, Items from, Akers-Wilson, 1968-83 Friends, Reprints from, 1940-83

Box 27:

BOOKS Sources and Talks, 1956-65 Molders of the Modern Mind, Suggestion List, Correspondence, Babb-Winterich, 1958-59 Publisher's Correspondence, 1959-60 Typescript, 1959 100 Books...Western Civilization The First Freedom, Sources, A-Douglas, 1960 Edgerton-Calvin, 1960 Larrabee-Wylie, 1960 Liberty & Justice...Books & Reading, Galleys, 1960 Famous Books, Talks & Lists, 1960-66 1964 Folklore Book, Sources & Permissions, 1962-63 Galleys Box 28: Book Notes Books That Changed America, 1966-67 Notes, 1969 Manuscript, 1969 Typescript & Correspondence, 1969 Galleys, 1970 Famous American Books, Manuscript for Barnes & Noble, pp. vii-x, 394-407, 1971 Typescript, McGraw-Hill, 1971 186 pp., 1971 Presentation Copy Lists, 1970-76 Guide to Illinois Library Resources, 240 pp. Typescript, 1973 How To Do Library Research, 1962-65 35/1/22 12

Galleys, 1965 Box 29: Biographies of Educators, Sources, 1959-73 Horace Mann, Typescript & 7 pp. of page proof, 1973 Heinrich Pestalozzi, Typescript & 5 pp. of page proof, 1974 Henry Barnard, Manuscript, Typescript (7 pp.) & Page Proof (9 pp.), 1976 Friedrich Froebel, Manuscript, Typescript (7 pp.), Page Proof (6 pp.), 1978 Famous Books, 1974 Books That Changed the South, Correspondence, 1974-76 Lists & Talks, ca. 1977 Sources Illustrations, 1977 Manuscript, 7 pp. Typescript, 9 pp. Galleys, 1976 Book Lists, that changed History, the World & America Books That Changed the World, 1977-78 Sources Manuscript, 1978 Page Proof, pp. 1-48, 1978 Box 30: Far Horizons, Travel book correspondence & sources, 1977-79 Illustrations, 1978 Epic Tales of Travel & Exploration, Manuscript, 1978 Typescript, 1978 Page Proof, 1978 Science Book, Trail blazers, Pinnacles, Landmarks, 1981 Landmarks in Science (2 folders), 1981-82 Acknowledgment Letters, May - July, 1982 The First Freedom, Correspondence, 1982-83 Sources (2 folders), 1982-83 Memorable Anmericans, 1981-83 Libraries Unlimited Agreement, 1983 Manuscript, 1982 (2 folders), 1982-83 Permissions, 1981-82, 1984 Box 31: Memorable Americans, Manuscript, 742 pp., 1984 The First Freedom Today, 1982-84 Memorable Americans, Permissions, 1981-82, 1984 Harriet Tubman, Methodist women in history, 1984 More Memorable Americans, 1984 Perspectives on the Past, 1984 Manuscript, 1984 Book Distribution, 1982-84 Images of America, Notes, 1987 35/1/22 13

Manuscript, 1987 Scientific Enigmas, Notes, Corrections, Manuscript, Final Copy, 1987 Great Librarians of the World, ca. 1990 Box 32: Publications Lists, 1957-88 Book Promotional, 1959-90 Promotional, Books That Changed the World, 1956 Famous American Books, 1971 American Library Resources, 1972 Books That Changed the South, 1977-78 Memorable Americans, 1983 Perspectives on the Past, 1984 Reviews, Resources of Southern Libraries, 1938-39 Books That Changed the World, 1956, 1959 Status of American College and University Libraries, 1959 The First Freedom, 1960-61 American Library Resources, 1962 Molders of the Modern Mind, 1962 Resources of North Carolina Libraries, 1966 How to Do Library Research, 1966-67 Bibliography...State & Trends, 1968 Books That Changed America, 1970-72 British Library Resources, 1974-75 Books That Changed the World, 1975-79, 1983-84 Horace Mann, 1975 How to Do Library Research, 1975-76 Guide to Illinois Library Resources, 1975-76 Heinrich Pestalozzi, 1976 Books That Changed the South, 1977-78 Henry Barnard, 1977-78 Friedrich Froebel, 1978 In Search of New Horizons, 1980 Australian and New Zealand Library Resources, 1980 Memorable Americans, 1983-84 The First Freedom Today, 1984 Landmarks in Science, 1983-84 More Memorable Americans, 1985 Perspectives on the Past, 1985 Books in My Life, 1986 Images of America, 1989 Book Reviews by R.B. Downs 1 - 1928 4 - 1937-39 3 - 1940-41 4 - 1942-43 3 - 1944 5 - 1945 35/1/22 14

2 - 1946 3 - 1947 2 - 1948-49 1 - 1950-51 2 - 1956-58 4 - 1964, 1967-68 4 - 1979-81 6 - 1982-84, 1986, 1988 Box 33: PHOTOGRAPHS

A.L.A., 1956-65 Canadian Academic Library Resources, 1968 Ceremonies, Trips & Visits, 1950-71 Illinois State Library & Illinois Library Association, 1954-55 Japan, National Diet Library Staff, 1948 Mexico, Benjamin Franklin Library, 1950s North Carolina, 1958-76 Portraits U.S. State Department, Jan. 9, 1953 Turkey University of Illinois, 1957-73 War Damaged Libraries, 61 35 mm. glass slides of World War II damaged libraries reproduced from published sources, 1946 History of Writing and Books, 100 35 mm. glass slides Box 34:

PUBLICATIONS 1934 (4)

With Louis R. Wilson "Special Collections for the Study of History and Literature in the Southeast" in The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 28:2:97-131. "College Curriculum Changes and the College Library" in Papers and Proceedings of Joint Meeting of Southeastern Library Association and Southwestern Library Association 103-107 (Oct. 17-20, 1934) "College Curriculum...." in The Library Journal 59:22:961-962 (Dec. 15, 1934) "North Carolina" in A.F. Kuhlman ed., Public Documents, State, Municipal, Federal, Foreign 41-46 (ALA, 1934). 1935 (5) "Developments in the South" in Public Documents 1934 32-36, 67-68 (ALA, 1935). 35/1/22 15

With Harvie Branscomb "A Plan for University Library Cooperation" in School and Society 42:1072:64-66 (July 13, 1935). With Harvie Branscomb "A Venture in University Library Cooperation" in The Library Journal 60:20:877-879 (Nov. 15, 1935). "The Story of Books" in University of North Carolina Library Extension Publications 1:6: 42 pp. (July 1935). "Summary of Information on Southern Research Libraries" 75 pp. (ALA Committee on Resources of Southern Libraries). 1936 (7) "Regional Planning of Document Collections in the South" in A.F. Kuhlman ed. Public Documents 1935 167-175 (ALA, 1936). "Report of Committee on Resources of Southern Libraries" R.B. Downs, Chairman, 129 pp. reprint from Tommie D. Barker Libraries of the South (ALA). "Mobilization of Library Resources" in School and Society 43:1107:368-370 (March 14, 1936). "The North Carolina-Duke Union Catalog" in Report of the Informal Conference on Union Catalogs, Library of Congress, April 17-18, 1936 19. "New Avenues for University Library Extension Services" in Bulletin of the ALA 30:8:820-822 (Aug. 1936). "The South Looks at Its Libraries" in Social Forces 15:1:123-127 (Oct. 1936). "Scope of Southern Survey" in Bulletin of the ALA 30:12:100-1001 (Dec. 1936). BOX 35:

1937 (3) "The Game of Book Collecting" in The Carolina Magazine 26-28(March 1937). "The South and Its Libraries" in The American Scholar 6:2:245-248 (Spring 1937). "Surveying the Resources of Southern Libraries" in Bulletin of the ALA 31:11:673-676 (Oct. 15, 1937). 1938 (3) Resources of Southern Libraries 370 pp., Chicago: ALA, 1938. "Organization and Preservation of Manuscript Collections in the University of North Carolina Library" in A,F. Kuhlman, ed., Public Documents with Archives and 35/1/22 16

Libraries 373-379 (ALA, 1938). With Elizabeth C. Downs "American Humor" in University of North Carolina Library Extension Publications 4:2: 45 pp. 1939 (4) "One For All; A Historical Sketch of Library Cooperation, 1930-1970" in Emily M. Danton ed. The Library of Tomorrow 60-67 (ALA, 1939). Guide for the Description and Evaluation of Research Materials ed. 49 pp. (Chicago: ALA, 1939).

New York University Bibliography for the year 1938 RBD, Chairman of Bibliography Committee, 91 pp. "Conference of Eastern College Librarians" in College and Research Libraries 1:1:11-12, 39 (ACRL, Dec. 1939). 1940 (7) Guide to Library Facilities for National Defense RBD, Chairman of Joint Committee on Library Research Facilities for National Emergency, 235 pp. "Problems in the Acquisition of Research Materials" in William Randall ed. The Acquisition and Cataloging of Books 59-75 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1940. "Notable Materials Added to American Libraries, 1938-1939" in Library Quarterly 10:2:157-191 (April 1940). "A Faculty Survey" in The Library Journal 65:11:490 (June 1, 1940. "Third Annual Report of the A.L.A. Board on Resources of American Libraries for year ending June 30, 1940" in Bulletin of the ALA RBD, Chairman, 34:9:540-542 (Sept. 15, 1940). New York University Bibliography for the Year 1939 RBD, Chairman of Bibliography Committee, 97 pp. "College and Research Libraries" letter in Bulletin of the ALA 34:12:730 (Dec. 1940). Box 36: 1941 (8) "Conference of Eastern College Libraries, 1940" in College and Research Libraries 2:2:190-192 (March 1941). "Technique of the Library Resources Survey" in Special Libraries 32:4:113-115, 140-141 35/1/22 17

(April 1941). ed. Library Specialization...Board on Resources of American Libraries, May 13-14, 1941 48 pp., (ALA, 1941). "Notable Materials Added to American Libraries, 1939-1940" in Library Quarterly 11:3:257-301 (July 1941). New York University Bibliography for the Year 1940 RBD, Chairman of Bibliography Committee, 80 pp. "Resources of American Libraries" in ALA Bulletin 35:10:571-573.

"National Defense, Library Research Facilities for" in ALA Bulletin 35:10:639 (Oct. 15, 1941). "The Long Island Historical Society Library" in The Long Island Historical Society Quarterly 3:4:99-102 (Oct. 1941). Box 37: 1942 (7) ed. Union Catalogs in the United States 409 pp., (ALA, 1942). Resources of New York City Libraries 442 pp., (ALA, 1942). "Notable Materials Added to American Libraries, 1940-1941" in The Library Quarterly 12:2:175-220 (April 1942). "Leading American Library Collections" in The Library Quarterly 12:3:457-473 (July 1942). New York University Bibliography for the Year 1941 RBD, Chairman of Bibliography Committee, 88 pp. "Board on Resources of American Libraries" in ALA Bulletin 36:12;695-697 (Oct. 15, 1942). With Edna Huntington "The Long Island Historical Society" in New York History 23:4:522-526 (Oct. 1942). 1943 (1) "Expanding the National Union Catalog" in ALA Bulletin 37:11:432-434 (Nov. 1943). 1944 (3) "Preparation for Librarianship" in Illinois Libraries 26:1:5-10 (Jan. 1944). 35/1/22 18

"Books on the War Fronts" in Illinois Libraries 26:3:105-108 (March 1944). "The Functions of the College Library" in Proceedings of the Twenty-second Annual Conference of the Presidents of the Negro Land Grant Colleges 50-58 (Oct. 24- 26, 1944). 1945 (2) "Recurring Problems in Cataloging Administration for University Libraries" in Catalogers' and Classifiers' Yearbook 11:59-67. "American Library Cooperation in Review" in College and Research Libraries 6:4:407- 415) (Sept. 1945).

1946 (8) "Academic Status for University Librarians - A New Approach" in College and Research Libraries 7:1:6-9, 26 (Jan. 1946). "Project for the Cooperative Acquisition of Recent Foreign Publications" in D.C. Libraries 17:2:9-11 (Jan. 1946). "Uniform Statistics of Library Holdings" in The Library Quarterly 16:1:63-69 (Jan. 1946). With others "Where Do We Go Now?" in ALA Bulletin 40:3:83, 85-86 (March 1946). Statement on "The Place of College and Reference Library Service at A.L.A. Headquarters: A Symposium" in College and Research Libraries 7:2:164-165 (April 1946). "Where are America's Research Resources" in The Scientific Monthly 62:511-516 (June 1946).

"Latin American Union Catalogs" in College and Research Libraries 7:3:210-213 (July 1946). "Preparation of Specialists for University Libraries" in Special Libraries 37:7:209-213 (Sept. 1946). 1947 (8) "Opportunities for Library Cooperation and Coordination in the Richmond Area" 17 pp. "Foreword" in Edwin Williams and Ruth Noble, Conference on International Cultural, Educational, and Scientific Exchanges...Nov. 23-26, 1946 v-vi (ALA, 1947). "Summary" in "Regional Library Centers Today: A Symposium" in College and Research Libraries 8:1:68-69 (Jan. 1947). 35/1/22 19

"Statement" in Theodore Besterman, "Symposium on "The Library of Congress and the Future of Its Catalogue" in The Journal of Documentation 2:4:248-250 (March 1947). "International Exchanges" in Science 105:2730:417-421 (April 25, 1947). "Problems of German Periodicals" in College and Research Libraries 6:3:2:303-309 (July 1947). "Resources of American Libraries" in ALA Bulletin 41:11:365-367 (Oct. 15, 1947). "Many Study Photographic Processes" in Library Journal 72:21:1649-1652 (Dec. 1, 1947).

Box 38: 1948 (2) With Louis R. Wilson and Maurice F. Tauber, A Survey of the Libraries of Cornell University 202 pp. "Libraries in Japan, 1948" in I.L.A. Record 2:2:8-11 (Dec. 1948). Note: See also Record Group Series 03/03/03, Box 2, folder marked “Iowa State” for “National Diet Library - Report on Technical Processes, Bibliographical Services and General Organization” by Robert B. Downs (Special Consultant - Civil Information and Education Section - General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers), Tokyo : Kokuritsu Kokkai Tosyokan (National Diet Library), 1948 and “Report on the Establishment of a Library School in Japan” by Robert Bingham Downs, Chicago, Illinois: American Library Association, 1950, and

1949 (6) With Kenneth Shaffer "Foreword" to Harold Lancour ed., Issues in Library Education, A Report of the Conference on Library Education, Princeton University, Dec. 11-12, 1948 5-6 (Council of National Library Associations, 1949). "Foreword" to John T. Winterich Three Lantern Slides vii-1x, 1949. "American Folklore - A Selected List" in Illinois Libraries 31:3:138-139 (March 1949). Elizabeth C. Downs, "Parent" in "Serving the Needs and Interests of Youth" in I.L.A. Record 2:3:7-8 (March 1949). "Wartime Cooperative Acquisitions" in The Library Quarterly 19:3:156-165 (July 1949). "Report and Supplementary Report on the National Union Catalog and Related Matters" in Appendix to the Library of Congress Information Bulletin pp. 1-24 (Aug. 9-15, 35/1/22 20

1949). "Japan's New National Library" in College and Research Libraries 10:4:381-387, 416 (October 1949). 1950 (1) American Humorous Folklore 42 pp. (Univ. Minnesota). 1951 (2) American Library Resources, A Bibliographical Guide 428 pp. (A.L.A.)\

"No Book Should be Out of Reach" in California Librarian 13:2:77-80, 110-112 (Dec. 1951). 1952 (6) Introduction in University of Illinois Library Handbook for Graduate Students and Faculty 5-6. Introduction in "Current Trends in College and University Libraries" in Library Trends 1:1:3-7 (July 1952). "One Library World" in ALA Bulletin 46:7:215-217 (July-Aug 1952). "Mission in Mexico" in ALA Bulletin 46:10:328-329, 349-350 (Nov. 1952). "Problems and Prospects of the National University Libraries of Mexico" in Southwestern Library Association Fourteenth Biennial Conference Papers and Proceedings Nov. 24-26, 1952 31-43. "SWLA Library Education Panel" in Southwestern Library Association Fourteenth Biennial Conference Papers and Proceedings Nov. 24-26, 1952 57-62.

Box 39: 1953 (6) Foreword in Kenneth J. Brough Scholar's Workshop 7-11 (Univ. of Illinois Press). "Some Current Delusions, or Horsefeathers in Librarianship" in The Southeastern Librarian 3:1:20-27 (Spring 1953). With seven other Special Committee members, A Program of Research and Evaluation for the International Information Administration 27 pp., 15 June. With Luther Evans and six others "Freedom to Read: A Special Section, Books as Instruments of Freedom" in Saturday Review 24-27 (July 11, 1953). 35/1/22 21

"The President's Letter" in ALA Bulletin 47:7:297 (July-Aug. 1953). "The ALA Today - A 1953 Stocktaking Report" in ALA Bulletin 47:9:397-399 (October 1953).

1954 (8) "A Realistic Look at Library Cooperation" in Bibliographical Center for Research Annual Meeting 1954 11:11 pp. "Realistic Considerations in Library Cooperation" in The Southeastern Librarian 4:4:114- 122, 138 (Winter 1954). "Development of Research Collections in University Libraries" in Katherine L. Montague ed., University of Tennessee Library Lectures Numbers 4 to 6 1952-54 1-15 (Dec. 1954). "Are College and University Librarians Academic?" in College and Research Libraries 15:1:9-14 (January 1954). "Problems of Bibliographic Control" in Library Trends 2:4:498-508. "Current University and College Library Trends" in MLA Quarterly 15:3:65-71 (Sept. 1954). "The Library's Place in Today's University" in ALA Bulletin 48:9:502-506 (Oct. 1954). "Are Books Obsolete?" in Library Journal 79:21:2269-2273 (Dec. 1, 1954). 1955 (8) "Library Cooperation and Specialization" in Edwin E. Williams ed., Problems and Prospects of the Research Library 91-104 (Scarecrow Press, 1955).

"Some Current Delusions, or Horsefeathers in Librarianship" in John D. Marshall et. al. eds. Books Libraries Librarians 312-323 (Shoe String Press, 1955). "Milletler Uzerinde en Cok Tesir Yapmis Onbes Kitap" in Bulletin of the Turkish Library Association 3:2:144-162. "Resources of Libraries" in The Encyclopedia Americana 356t-u. "Books and Libraries in the USA" in North Carolina Libraries 13:2:49-52, 65 (Jan. 1955). "Current University and College Library Trends" in MLA Quarterly 16:1:21, 23 (March 1955). "Librarianship in Turkey" in Stechert-Hafner Book News 10:2:17-18 (Oct. 1955). 35/1/22 22

"The Influence of Books" in Ankara University Dil ve Tarih-Cografa Fakultesi Dergisi 13;3:1-16. Box 40: 1956 (8) Books That Changed the World 200 pp. (ALA, Chicago). Books That Changed the World 200 pp. (Mentor Books, New York). Books That Changed the World 214 pp. & 250 pp. (Japanese translations, Tokyo).

Books That Changed the World 267 pp. (Malaysian translation, Kuala Lumpur). "Books That Changed the World" in ALA Bulletin 50:1:29-34 (Jan. 1956). "The President's Message" in I.L.A. Record 9:3:35-36 (January 1956). "Librarianship in Japan, Mexico and Turkey" in I.L.A. Record 10:1:5-9, 16-17 (July 1956). "Cooperative Planning in Acquisitions" in The Southeastern Librarian 6:3:110-115 (Fall 1956). 1957 (12) Books That Changed the World 211 pp. (Japanese translation, Tokyo). Books That Changed the World (Iranian translation). "The Library Collection at Mid-Twentieth Century" in The Nature and Development of The Library Collection, Allerton Park Institute Number 3 1-12.

"University Libraries in the United States" in The Journal of the Indian Library Association 2:2:15-19 (January 1957). "Collecting Manuscripts: By Libraries" in Library Trends 5:3:337-343 (January 1957). "Libraries in Minuscule" in College and Research Libraries 18:1:11-18 (January 1957). "Distribution of American Library Resources" in College and Research Libraries 18:3:181-189, 235-237 (May 1957). "Liberty and Justice in Books" in ALA Bulletin 51:407-410 (June 1957). "Research in Problems of Resources" in Library Trends 6:2:147-159 (October 1957). "The Current Status of University Library Staffs" in College and Research Libraries 18:5:375-385 (September 1957). 35/1/22 23

"Rare Books in American State University Libraries" in The Book Collector 6:3:232-243 (Autumn 1957). "Books Are Here to Stay" in ALA Bulletin 51:9:665-672 (October 1957). Box 41: 1958 (13) Books That Changed the World (Kutub Ghayyarat Wagh al Alam) Arabic translation by Ahmad Sadeq Hamdi 383 pp. (Cairo, March 1958). "The Current Status of University Library Staffs" in The Status of American College and University Librarians, ACRL Monograph Number 22 13-27. "Are College and University Librarians Academic?" in The Status of American College and University Librarians, ACRL Monograph Number 22 77-85. "Academic Status for University Librarians - A New Approach" in The Status of American College and University Librarians, ACRL Monograph Number 22 161- 168. "Are The Power of Books 23 pp. (Syracuse University Press). "Meeting Future Space Problems: University of Illinois Library" in College and Research Libraries 19:1:17-18 (January 1958). "From Cicero to Cerf" in Wilson Library Bulletin 32:7:479-482 (March 1958). "Education for Librarianship at Illinois" in Illinois Libraries 40:3:186-189 (March 1958). "Are Libraries Too Big?" in The Rub-Off 9:2:1-3 (March-April 1958). "Improving Student Reading" in The Pioneer 3 (May-June 1958).

"How to Start a Library School" in ALA Bulletin 52:6:399-405 (June 1958). "Do Libraries Have a Future?" in Maryland Libraries 24:4:79-85 (Summer 1958). "The Art of Supervision" in Oklahoma Librarian 8:4:84, 98-103 (October 1958). 1959 (8) Books That Changed the World Indonesian translation by Asrul Sani, 212 pp. (Djakarta, 1959). Books That Changed the World 346 pp., Korean translation (Seoul: Chongum Sa, 1959). "University Library Cooperation - National and International" in Quaestiones Actuales Rei Bibliothecariae Universitatum 2:2-4:31-41 (Acta, University of Szeged, 35/1/22 24

1959). "The Spirit of Reference Service" in The Library as a Community Information Center, Allerton Park Institute No. 4 1-11. "The Administrator Looks at Classification" in The Role of Classification in the Modern American Library, Allerton Park Institute No. 6 1-7. "The Expanding University Library" in The Bookmark, No. 28 5 pp. (Friends of the University of North Carolina Library, March 1959). "The Art of Supervision" in North Carolina Libraries 17:3:75-80 (Spring 1959).

"Library Public Relations, I. University Libraries" in Illinois Libraries 41:7:519-523 (September 1959). 1960 (10) ed. The First Freedom 469 pp. (Chicago, ALA). Box 42: Books That Changed the World Bengali translation by Kabir Chowdhury & Mrs. Meher Kabir (Dacca, 1960). "Books in the Twentieth Century" in John D. Marshall ed., Of, By, and for Librarians 26-41 (Shoe String Press, 1960). "The Place of Librarians in Colleges and Universities" in North Carolina Libraries 18:2:34-41 (Winter 1960). "Is Librarianship A Profession?" in Kentucky Library Association Bulletin 24:1:14-18 (January 1960).

"Regional Library Centers" in Canadian Library Association Bulletin 16:5:212-215 (March 1960). "We and the ALA" in Wilson Library Bulletin 34:9:668-670 (May 1960). "Some Current Aspects of College and University Library Administration" in The Southeastern Librarian 10:2:63-69, 104 (Summer 1960). with Robert F. Delzell "Price Tag on a University Library" in College and Research Libraries 21:5:359-361, 404 (September 1960).

"Sixteen Books That Changed the World" in The Rotarian 97:3:12-15 (Sept. 1960). "Price Tag on a University LIterary" in College and Research Libraries, 23: 359-361, 404 35/1/22 25

1961 (7) Books That Changed the World (Libros que han Cambiado El Mundo) 301 pp. (Madrid, 1961).

Molders of the Modern Mind 396 pp. (Barnes & Noble, 1961). "Classics in Science" in Collecting Science Literature for General Reading, Allerton Park Institute No. 7 1-22. "Crisis in Our University Libraries" in College and Research Libraries 22:1:7-10 (January 1961).

"Apologist for Censorship" in Library Journal 86:11:2042-2044 (June 1, 1961). "Censorship Debate" in Library Journal 86:14:250-282 (August 1961). "The Development of College and University Libraries in Illinois" in Illinois Libraries 43:9:625-630 (November 1961). Box 43: 1962 (12) Books That Changed the World Urdu translation by Maulana G.R. Mihr (Lahore, 1962). American Library Resources, A Bibliographical Guide, Supplement 1950-1961 226 pp. (ALA, 1962). Strengthening and improving library resources for Southern higher education, Southern Regional Education Board Research Monograph No. 3 23 pp. "One Hundred Notable Libraries of the World" in Encyclopedia Americana, Libraries Reprint 421-432 (1962). "Report on Farmington Plan Program" in College and Research Libraries 23:2:143-145 (March 1962). "Book Banning vs. The Right to Read" in Kansas Business Review 15:3:2-4 (March 1962). "Personnel" on James Ranz and Maurice Tauber in College and Research Libraries 23:3:240-241 (May 1962). Respondent in "Book Rejection: Is It Censorship?" in Library Journal 87:12:2304, 2353 (June 15, 1962). Statement in Hearings before the House Committee on Education and Labor on the Library Services Act, H.R. 11823 pp. 92-97 (June 27, 1962). 35/1/22 26

"Communist Propaganda" in Library Journal 87:13:2506-2507 (July 1962). "Education and the Recruitment of Law Librarians" in Law Library Journal 55:3:204-208 (August 1962). "Library Services Act" in Illinois Libraries 44:9:648-649 (November 1962). 1963 (9) "One Hundred Notable Libraries of the World" in Encyclopedia Americana, Libraries Reprint 421-432 (1963). "The Influence of Librarians on Book Publishing" in Carl H. Melinat ed., Librarianship and Publishing 7-18 (Syracuse University School of Library Science). Report on a Survey of the Libraries of the Arkansas Foundation of Associated Colleges 44 pp. (1963). "The Age of the Egghead" in The Rub-Off 14:1:1-4 (Jan.-Feb. 1963). "The Implementation of Book Selection Policy in University and Research Libraries" in Selection and Acquisition Procedures in Medium-Sized and Large Libraries, Allerton Park Institute No.9 1-9 (1963). "Little Libraries Can be Big" in The Rotarian 102:3:28-31 (March 1963). "Trustees and Intellectual Freedom" in Illinois Libraries 45:5:256-259 (May 1963). "The Small Library: Decline and Fall" in Wilson Library Bulletin 37:9:772-774 (May 1963). The Kabul University Library, An Evaluation of Its Present Status and Recommendations for Its Future Growth and Development 59 pp. (Kabul, August 1963).

Box 44:

1964 (14) "The Future of University Libraries" in New Challenges for Auburn University 2-4 (1964). Famous Books, Ancient and Medieval 329 pp. Hardback & paperback (Barnes & Noble, 1964). ed., The Bear Went Over the Mountain, Tall Tales of American Animals 358 pp. (Macmillan, 1964).

Buku-Buku Yang Merobah Dunia (Books That Changed the World) 287 pp. Malayan translation by Abdul Rahman Rahim (Kuala Lumpur, 1964). 35/1/22 27

A Survey of Cooperating Libraries for the Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education plus marked copy, 60 pp. (Kansas City, 1964). Resources of North Carolina Libraries Marked & revised copies, 292 pp. (Raleigh: Governor's Commission on Library Resources, 1964). Box 45: "One Hundred Notable Libraries of the World" in The 1964 AB Bookman's Yearbook 6- 16 (1964). "The Future of University Libraries" in The Alabama Librarian 15:2:5-9 (April 1964). "A Cooperative Program for Kansas City Area Libraries" in Missouri Library Association Quarterly 25:2:34-41 (June 1964). "Resources for Research in Librarianship" in "Research Methods in Librarianship" in Library Trends 13:1:6-14 (July 1964). "Status of Librarians - 1964" in College and Research Libraries 25:4:253-258 (July 1964). "Library Cooperation in Kansas City" in College and Research Libraries 25:5:380-384 (September 1964). with Robert F. Delzell "University of Illinois Libraries" in Illinois Libraries 46:9:836-844 (November 1964). "Library Problems of Emerging Nations" in Law Library Journal 57:4:377-382, 403 (November 1964). 1965 (12) Resources of North Carolina Libraries 236 pp. (Raleigh, 1965).

A Survey of the Libraries of the University of Utah 133 pp. (Salt Lake City, 1965). Introduction in University of Illinois Library Handbook for Graduate Students & Members of the Faculty 4 (1965). "Current Problems Confronting American Research Libraries" in Timeless Fellowship, Annual Volume of Essays on Librarianship 2:31-38 (Dharwar: Karnatak University Library Science Association, 1965). "The Future of University Libraries" in P.N. Paula ed., Library Service Today 451-456 (New York: Asia Publishing House, 1965).

Survey of College and University Library Space Needs 34 pp. (Kansas Higher Education Facilities Commission, June 1965). 35/1/22 28

"Power of Books" in Forum of Phi Eta Sigma 35:1-6, 13-15 (1965).

"Professional Duties in University Libraries" in College and Research Libraries 26:1:30- 39, 69 (January 1965). "Letter to Alphonse Trezza on a Plan for Public Library Development in Illinois" in Illinois Libraries 47:2:158-159 (February 1965). "College Library Cooperation in Arkansas" in Illinois Libraries 47:3:197-202 (March 1965). Statement before the House Committee on Education and Labor on the Higher Education Act of 1965, H.R. 3220 364-368, 869-870 (March 10, 1965). "University of Illinois Library" in Illinois Libraries 47:9:861-868 (November 1965). Box 46: 1966 (17) With Elizabeth C. Downs,How To Do Library Research 179 pp. Hardback & paperback. (Univ. of Illinois Press, 1966). ed. Resources of Missouri Libraries 190 pp. print and 225 pp. duplicated, (Jefferson City, Missouri State Library, 1966). A Survey of the Libraries of the University of Georgia 93 pp. (Athens: University of Georgia Libraries, 1966). "College and Research Libraries" in "Library" in World Book Encyclopedia 224-226 (1966). "Doctoral Programs and Library Resources" in College and Research Libraries 27:2: 123- 129, 141 (March 1966). "Books That Changed the World" in Oklahoma Librarian 16:2:32-43 (April 1966). "The Publications Explosion" in The Library Binder 14:1:3-4 (May 1966). "Illinois' Library Resources" in Illinois History 19:8:185-186 (May 1966). "Methodology of a State Library Survey" in The Southeastern Librarian 16:2:91-97 (Summer 1966). "Freedom to Read" in Wyoming Library Roundup 26-32 (June 1966). "The Publication Explosion" in Wyoming Library Roundup 33-41 (June 1966). "Opportunities for Librarians in the Humanities and Fine Arts" in Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference, Canada Library Association, June 19-24, 1966 23-28. 35/1/22 29

"Government Publications in American Libraries" in Library Trends 15:1:178-194 (July 1966). "Quarters and Facilities: An Administrator's Point of View" in Journal of Education for Librarianship 7:2:84-89 (Fall 1966). "Aspects of Library Personnel" in The Southeastern Librarian 16:3:150-157 (Fall 1966). Box 47: "Report re Library Study" in Proceedings: Annual Meeting, Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, 1966 57-61 (Oct. 24-28, 1966).

"The University of Illinois Library" in Library Trends 15:2:258-265 (October 1966).

1967 (8) With Frances B. Jenkins, eds., Bibliography, Current State and Future Trends 611 pp. (Univ. of Illinois Press, 1967). "Development of Research Collections in University Libraries" in The Library in the University, The University of Tennessee Library Lectures 1949-1966 61-75 (Shoe String Press, 1967). Resources of Canadian Academic and Research Libraries 301 pp. English and French editions (Ottawa: Assoc. of Universities and Colleges of Canada, 1967). A Survey of the Libraries of Purdue University 169 pp. (Lafayette: Purdue University Libraries, 1967). "Aspects of Library Personnel" in Timeless Fellowship, Annual Volume of Essays on Librarianship 3-4:1-14 (Dharwar: Karnatak University Library Science Association, 1967).

Box 48: With Frances B. Jenkins, "Introduction to Bibliography: Current State and Future Trends" in Library Trends 15:3 & 4:337-339 (January & April 1967). "The Place of College Librarians in the Academic World" in California Librarian 28:2:101-106 (April 1967). "Library Automation and Mechanization: The Promise and the Reality" in The Southeastern Librarian 17:3:149-155 (Fall 1967). 1968 (5) Books That Changed the World (Kai pien liu shih ti shu) Chinese translation by Ko Peng, 311 pp. (Taipei, July 1968). 35/1/22 30

Books That Changed the World (Nhung Tac-Pham Bien-Doi The-Gioi) Vietnamese translation, 399 pp. (Saigon, 1968). Molders of the Modern Mind Urdu translation, 564 pp. (Lahore, 1968). "Status of Academic Librarians in Retrospect" in College and Research Libraries 29:4:253-258 (July 1968). "Then and Now" in Library Staff Bulletin 26:4-5 (September 1968). 1969 (8) University Library Statistics 129 pp. (Washington: Association of Research Libraries, 1969). With eleven others, Report of the Library Committee to the Illinois Board of Higher Education, Master Plan Phase III 157 pp. (1969). Box 49: A Survey of the Library of Brigham Young University 165 pp. (Provo: Brigham Young University Library, 1969). "Interlibrary Cooperation" and "One Hundred Notable Libraries of the World" in "Libraries" reprint from Encyclopedia Americana 377-379, 420-431 (1969). "The School's Third Quarter Century" in Barbara Slanker ed., Reminiscences: Seventy- five Years of a Library School 89-93 (Univ. of Illinois, 1969). Books That Changed America (Isabel Nichol Lecture) 10pp. (University of Denver Graduate School of Librarianship, April 10, 1969). Foreword in An Exhibition of Books Presented to the University of Illinois Library by Ernest Ingold-Class of 1909 (April-May 1969).

"Doctoral Degrees and Library Resources" in College and Research Libraries 30:5:417- 421 (September 1969). 1970 (15) Varlds Beromda Bocker: Egyptiska Dodsboken till Cicero, Swedish translation by Roland Alderberth (Stockholm: Robert Laron, 1970). Books That Changed America 280 pp. (Macmillan, 1970). Books That Changed America 302 pp. (Mentor, 1970). Books That Changed America 280 pp. (Taipei: Rainbow-Bridge Book Co., 1970). "Future Prospects of Library Acquisitions" in Nipdok...14 55-72 (Japan Documentation 35/1/22 31

Society, 1970). "Robert B. Downs" in Guy R. Lyle, The Librarian Speaking, Interviews with University Librarians 34-46 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1970). ed., Virginia's College and University Libraries: Report of a Survey 79 pp. (Richmond: State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 1970). "Future Prospects of Library Acquisitions" in Library Trends 18:3:412-421 (January 1970). Box 50:

"Intellectual Freedom" in Alberta School Library Review 6:2:9-22 (Spring 1970). With Norman Alexander, Archie McNeal and Philip McNiff, "Status of California State College Librarians" in American Libraries 1:1:57-59 (January 1970). With John W. Heussman, "Standards for University Libraries" in College and Research Libraries 31:1:28-35 (January 1970). "Freedom of Speech and Press: Development of a Concept" in Library Trends 19:1:8-18 (July 1970). "University Library Problems and Trends" in The Courier 36:12-18 (Syracuse University Library Associates, 1970). University Library Statistics Assembled for the ARL-ACRL Joint Committee on University Library Standards 129 pp. (A.L.A., 1970). "Research Needs Relating to Library School Administration" in Harold Borko, A Study of the Needs for Research in Library and Information Science Education 120-136 (Oct. 31, 1970).

1971 (8) Famous American Books 377 pp. Hardback and paperback, (McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1971). Varlds Beromda Bocker, Caesar till Machiavelli 202 pp. (Stockholm: Robert Larson, 1971). Varlds Beromda Bocker, Kopernikus till Kant 205 pp. (Stockholm: Robert Larson, 1971). Varlds Beromda Bocker, Malthus till Hitler 213 pp. (Stockholm: Robert Larson, 1971). Box 51: "Southern Political Humor and Folklore" in The Southeastern Librarian 21:1:9-21 35/1/22 32

(Spring 1971). "Archives in University Libraries" in The Courier 8:3:46-49 (Syracuse University Library Associates, April 1971). "U.S.A. in the Seventies" in PHP (Peace and Happiness through Prosperity) 12-15 (Tokyo, September 1971). "Library Development in Turkish Universities" in Pakistan Library Bulletin 4:1 & 2:9-13 (Sept. - Dec. 1971).

1972 (5)

Books That Changed the World, Japanese translation by Hikaru Saito & Nagayo Homma, 438 pp. (Tokyo: Kenkyusha Printing, 1972). ed. Resources of Southern Libraries 370 pp. (Boston: Gregg Press, 1972 reprint of 1938 book). With Elizabeth C. Downs & John W. Heussman, American Library Resources, A Bibliographical Guide, Supplement 1961-1970 244 pp. (Chicago: A.L.A., 1972). "Development of Resources" in "Library" reprint from Encyclopedia Americana 360-364 (1972). "Report on Division of Library Science, California State University, Fullerton" in Division of Library Science, Self-Study Report for Committee of Accreditation, American Library Association 12 pp.. Box 52: 1973 (4) With Elizabeth C. Downs, British Library Resources, A Bibliographical Guide 332 pp. (Chicago: A.L.A., 1973). "The Significance of Foreign Materials for U.S. Collections: Problems of Acquisition" in Theodore Samore ed., Acquisition of Foreign Materials for U.S. Libraries 2-11 (Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1973). "Library School Administration" in Harold Borko ed., Targets for Research in Library Education 86-99 (Chicago: A.L.A., 1973). With Arthur M. McAnally, "The Changing Role of Directors of University Libraries" in College & Research Libraries 34:2:103-125 (March 1973). 1974 (6) Horace Mann, Champion of Public Schools 163 pp. (New York: Twayne Publishers, 1974). 35/1/22 33

ed., Guide to Illinois Library Resources 565 pp. (Chicago: A.L.A., 1974). Books and History Phineas L. Windsor Lecture in Librarianship, 83 pp. (Urbana- Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Science Monograph 13, 1974). With Arthur McAnally, "The Changing Role of Directors of University Libraries" in Bill Katz and Sherry Gaherty eds. Library Lit. 4-, The Best of 1973 64-99 (Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1974). With Arthur McAnally, "The Changing Role of Directors of University Libraries" in William E. Hug ed. Strategies for Change in Information Programs 37-67 (New York: R.R. Bowker Co., 1974).

"Library Resources in the United States" in College & Research Libraries 35:2:97-108 (March 1974). Box 53: 1975 (8) Famous Books 278 pp. (Totowa, NJ: Littlefield, Adams & Co., 1975). With Clara D. Keller, How To Do Library Research 298 pp., Hardback & Paperback 2nd edition (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1975). Heinrich Pestalozzi, Father of Modern Pedagogy 147 pp. (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1975). ed., Writings of Thomas Paine, Common Sense and the Crisis 196 pp. (Miami: Wills & Sons, 1975). "The Library of Congress and American University Libraries" in University Library Problems 91-96 (Uppsala: Acta Bibliothecae R. Universitatis Upsaliensis Vol. 19, 1975). Introduction to "Librariendipity by Phineas Windsor" in Non Solus 2:35 (1975). Chairman of Task Force, "Report of the ARL/ACRL Task Force on University Library Standards" in Association of Research Libraries, Minutes of the Eighty-fifth Meeting, January 18, 1975 100-115. Chairman of Committee, "Report of the ARL/ACRL Committee on University Library Standards" in Association of Research Libraries, Minutes of the Eighty-Sixth Meeting, May 8-9, 1975 95-113. Box 54: 1976 (5) 35/1/22 34

Books That Changed the World - Economy 87 pp. edited with Japanese notes by Takashi Morikawa. "The Growth of Research Collections" in Library Trends 25:1:55-80 (july 1976). "They named America for him" in NRTA Journal 27:132:23-24 (July-August 1976). "Collection Development for Academic Libraries: An Overview" in North Carolina Libraries 34:3:31-38 (Fall 1976). "The Role of the Academic Librarian, 1876-1976" in College & Research Libraries 37:6:491-502 (November 1976).

1977 (3) Livros Que Revolucionaram O Mundo 245 pp. Portuguese translation by Lino Vallandro (Porto Alegre: Globo, 1977). Books That Changed the South 292 pp. Hardback and paperback editions (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1977). Henry Barnard 138 pp. (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977). Box 55: 1978 (5) Books That Changed the World 400 pp. Second edition (Chicago: American Library Association, 1978). Friedrich Froebel 126 pp. (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1978). In Search of New Horizons, Epic Tales of Travel and Exploration 290 pp. (Chicago: American Library Association, 1978).

"Phineas Lawrence Windsor" in Bohdan Wynar ed., Dictionary of American Library Biography 561-564 (Littleton: Libraries Unlimited, 1978). "The Future of University Libraries" in Newsletter of the Friends of Milner Library, Illinois State University 16:3-9 (Spring 1978).

1979 (3) Australia and New Zealand Library Resources 164 pp. (London: Mansell, 1979). "Collection Development for Academic Libraries: An Overview" 112-121 in Phyllis Van Orden & Edith B. Phillips, Background Readings in Building Library Collections, Second Edition (Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1979). 35/1/22 35

"Foreword" in Ralph E. McCoy, The Freedom of the Press 7 pp. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1979). Box 56: 1980 (3) Books That Changed the World (Dunyayi Degistiren Kitaplar) 327 pp., Turkish translation by Erol Gungor (Istanbul: YUksel Matbaasi, 1980). "Consulting for Large Geographic Areas" in Library Trends 28:3:457-471 (Winter 1980). "A Library Legacy from Harris Fletcher" in Non Solus 7:13-16 (1980).

1981 (4) American Library Resources, A Bibliographical Guide, Supplement 1971-1980 209 pp. (Chicago: A.L.A., 1981). With Elizabeth C. Downs, British and Irish Library Resources, A Bibliographical Guide Second edition, 427 pp. (London: Mansell, 1981). "Abdul Moid and International Librarianship" in Nasim Fatima and Rais Ahmed Samdani, Dr. Abdul Moid and Pakistan Librarianship 11-12 (Karachi: Library Promotion Bureau, 1981). "Changing Trends in University Libraries" in Festschrift Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Department of Library Science, Ankara University 27-33 (Ankara: Ankara University, 1981). 1982 (4) In Memory of Elizabeth Crooks Downs 12 pp. (Urbana:1982). Landmarks in Science, Hippocrates to Carson 305 pp. (Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1982). With Norman B. Brown, "The Significance of Foreign Materials for U.S. Collections: Problems of Acquisitions" in Theodore A. Samore ed., Acquisition of Foreign Materials 2nd edition, 3-14 (Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1982). "17 July 1950 Report" in "A Library School at the University of Tokyo: The Plan Which was never Implemented: - As Based on the GHQ Document File" in Research Bulletin of the University of Tokyo Research Center for Library and Information Science 9-28, 33-38 (1982). With Ralph E. Ellsworth, "As They See Themselves (And As Others See Them)" in The Southeastern Librarian 32:1:5-10 (Spring 1982). Box 57: 35/1/22 36

1983 (1) With John T. Flanagan and Harold W. Scott, Memorable Americans, 1750-1950 379 pp. (Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1983). 1984 (2) Perspectives on the Past, An Autobiography 225 pp. (Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1984). With Ralph E. McCoy eds., The First Freedom Today, Critical Issues Relating to Censorship and to Intellectual Freedom 341 pp. (Chicago: A.L.A., 1984). 1985 (1) With John T. Flanagan and Harold W. Scott, More Memorable Americans, 1750-1950 383 pp. (Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1985). Box 58: 1987 (2) Images of America, Travelers from Abroad in the New World 232 pp. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987). Scientific Enigmas 153 pp. (Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1987). 1989 (2) More Perspectives on the Past 18 pp. (Champaign: Stipes Publishing Co., 1989). With Arthur M. McAnally, "The Changing Role of Directors of University Libraries" in College & Research Libraries 50:3:307-327 (May 1989). DOWNS-RELATED MATERIALS Downs, Jane, Correspondence, 1953 Downs, Jane, ALA Grolier Foundation Award, July 4, 1975, Award Certificate Box 59: Photo album scrapbook of Roberta Downs 35/1/22 37

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