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MSA SC 4062-5-3
Collection	Handy Collection
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Dates	1917-1919
Medium	Original
Restrictions	NO RESTRICTIONS
Storage	00/66/06/18
Description
The focus of this file is the War Libraries. There are two newspaper clippings on campaigns in Chicago and Maryland to support the national campaign to provide libraries to the troops. Included in the file is a pamphlet from the American Library Association explaining how to prepare books for service in war libraries. In addition there are transmittal letters for publicity material and other bulletins available through the government. Information on “The Booklist,” a buying aid for librarians is also in the file.

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