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Libraries & Culture, Volume 34, No. 4 (Fall 1999) Full issue (pdf file, 560 kb)

Cover and Front Matter

Communications:

Award Thanks Professor and Continues Mentoring Cycle

Articles

At the Pleasure of the Board: Women Librarians and the Los Angeles Public Library, 1880-1905

Debra Gold Hansen, Karen F. Gracy, and Sheri D. Irvin

Books for a Reformed Republic: The Apprentices' Library of New York City, 1820-1865

Tom Glynn

Notes and Essays

Safeguarding the Nation's Past: Chamfort's Brief Career at the Bibliothèque Nationale

Bette W. Oliver

Historical Bibliometrics: Its Purpose and Significance to the History of Disciplines

Jean-Pierre V. M. Hérubel

New Libraries: Reading Rooms à la Carte

Brian Lang

The Cover: James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota

Brad Oftelie

Contributors

Book Reviews

Index to Volume 34