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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the development of the University of Chicago Library, beginning with the university's foundation in 1892 and ending in 1902. It provides an overview of the library's organization, collections, services, and policies during its early years. The author traces the efforts of the university's first librarian, Zella Allen Dixson, to establish a comprehensive and accessible library system for the new institution. They discuss the acquisition and cataloging of books, the establishment of departmental and group libraries, and the development of interlibrary loan and document delivery services. The book also examines the role of the library in supporting the university's research and teaching mission, and its contributions to the broader field of librarianship. Through its detailed account of the University of Chicago Library's formative years, this book offers valuable insights into the history of academic libraries and the development of library practices in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 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 9780332222141_0
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