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Mr. President: In accordance with the ordinances and By-L aws of the College, I herewith submit the following report of the Library Committee for the year 1921: Total number of volumes in the Library, including the bound volumes and 17,760 unbound Reports and Transactions 130,220 Number of unbound Theses and Dissertations .12,568 Number of unbound pamphlets 127,956 Included in the above are 3,828 volumes known as Reserves, consisting of second copies of some of the more important periodical publications; also 3,016 volumes more or less incomplete. The duplicates which are not included in the above total, number 8,714 at this date. The following table shows the number of volumes in the various divisions of the Librarv: 112,460 Received during the year from all sources, 4,854 volumes, 19,186 pamphlets and 10,768 numbers of various periodicals. Divided as follows: Volumes. Pamphlets. Journals. General Library .... 3,919 19,086 10,768 Lewis Library 17 S. D. Gross Library
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This annual report provides a detailed overview of the College's library for the year 1917, discussing its acquisitions, expenditures, donations, and usage. Facing closures and staff shortages due to World War I, the library nonetheless expanded its collection of volumes, pamphlets, and periodicals. The report also documents the acquisition of rare and valuable books and manuscripts, including incunabula, medical treatises, and historical documents. This report not only serves as a record of the library's operations during a challenging year but also offers insights into the history of medical literature and the impact of war on cultural institutions. Through its meticulous documentation of acquisitions, expenditures, and usage, this report highlights the library's dedication to preserving and expanding its collection for the benefit of researchers and scholars. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243153114_0
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