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Modern American Library Economy As Illustrated By The Newark, N.j., Free Public Library offers insights into the innovative practices of the Newark Free Public Library under the direction of John Cotton Dana. This volume focuses on the library's approach to creating and utilizing booklists and other publications as essential tools for engaging the public and promoting literacy.
Featuring contributions from Sara Cleveland Van de Carr, Sarah B. Ball, Marjary Lawrence Gilson, Grace Thompson, Julia Augusta Scofield Harron, and Corinne Bacon, the book details the methods and philosophies that made the Newark library a model for modern library services. It serves as a valuable resource for library professionals and historians interested in the evolution of library science and its impact on community engagement.
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