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John Cotton Dana

John Cotton Dana

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24 featured booksJohn Cotton Dana

A highly influential American librarian and museum director whose main objective was to make the library relevant to the daily lives of the citizens and to promote the benefits of reading. He was a public librarian for forty years. - [Wikipedia][1] [1]: https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/John_Cotton_Dana

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    John Cotton Dana

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    John Cotton Dana

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    OL30286A

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  • News from France

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • A plan for a new museum, the kind of museum it will profit a city to maintain

    Representative edition published 2018

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  • The new museum

    Representative edition published 2018

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  • A Library Primer

    Representative edition published 2007

    Open Work
  • Librarian at large

    Representative edition published 1991

    Open Work
  • Literature of libraries in the Seventeenth and eighteenth centuries

    Representative edition published 1967

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  • On buying and using print, practical suggestions from a librarian to the business man

    Representative edition published 1921

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  • Suggestions

    Representative edition published 1921

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  • The new relations of museums and industries

    Representative edition published 1919

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  • Installation of a speaker and accompanying exhibits

    Representative edition published 1918

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  • Libraries; addresses and essays

    Representative edition published 1916

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  • The evolution of the special library

    Representative edition published 1914

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  • American art

    Representative edition published 1914

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  • The pleasant art of getting your own library

    Representative edition published 1913

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  • The supreme importance of reading

    Representative edition published 1913

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  • The Newark Lincoln, a memorial

    Representative edition published 1912

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  • Vermont broadsides

    Representative edition published 1912

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  • Modern American library economy as illustrated by the Newark, N.J., Free Public Library

    Representative edition published 1912

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  • The Pomfret library, Vermont

    Representative edition published 1911

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  • Notes on bookbinding for libraries

    Representative edition published 1910

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  • The use of books

    Representative edition published 1905

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  • Was Lenin über die Bibliotheken schrieb und sagte

    Representative edition published 1903

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  • Colorado libraries

    Representative edition published 1894

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  • Horace [microform]

    Representative edition published 2023

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