Research Catalog

Title

Current issues in library administration ; papers presented before the Library institute at the University of Chicago, August 1-12, 1938 / edited with an introduction by Carleton B. Joeckel.

Author

University of Chicago. Graduate Library School.

Publication

Chicago, Ill. : The University of Chicago press, [1939]

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Additional Authors

Joeckel, Carleton B. (Carleton Bruns), 1886-1960

Description

xii, 392 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The University of Chicago studies in library science

Uniform Title

University of Chicago studies in library science.

Subject

• Library administration

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography (p. [371]-385)

Contents

Introduction.--Some general principles of administrative organization, by F.W. Reeves.--The definition of library objectives by, C.E. Sherman.--The role of the board in library administration, by C.E. Sherman.--The place of organization in institutional development, by M.E. Dimock.--Departmental organization in library development, by D.D. Metcalf.--Departmental organization of a public library by subject, by Althea Warren.--Administration of branch systems, by R.A. Ulveling.--The administration of technical processes, by Donal Coney.--Administration of the public library of medium size, by Althea Warren.--Financing the library as a municipal service, by C.H. Chatter.--Problems of library finance, by J.B. Kaiser.--Measurements in library service, by Leon Carnovsky.--The librarian as a public servant, by G.L. Belsley.--Personnel: the key to administration, by J.B. Kaiser.--Public relations in public administration, by J.L. McCamy.--Interpretation of the public library, by J.A. Lowe.--Practical publicity methods, by J.A. Lowe.--People and libraries, by Douglas Waples.

LCCN

39027454

OCLC

• ocm00863147
• SCSB-4216323

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries