Pamphlets, cataloging, 108-109;
classifying, 108-109;
klips for, 109;
local history, 108.
Paper, best quality for books, 63.
Patten, F. C., Library legislation, 114.
Patrons, 131.
Penalties, 149.
Perforating stamp, 99.
Periodicals, binder for, 58-59;
binding for, 105;
circulation of, 59;
cost, 59;
for children, 58;
indexes to, 55;
list for a small library, 61-62;
needed in beginning work, 32-33;
record of, 60;
use in reference work, 54-56.
Photographs, 129;
accessioning, 171-172;
cataloging, 172-177;
classifying, 178;
labeling, 178-179;
storage, 180;
handling, 180.
Placards, see Signs.
Place of publication, in accession book, 77;
on order slip 64.
Planning library buildings (Soule), 25-29.
Plummer, M. W., Hints to small libraries, 31.
Pocket, see Book pocket.
Politics and libraries, 148.
Poole's index, 55.
Postal notice, 118.
Pratt institute library school, 155.
Preliminary work, 10.
Preparing books for the shelves, 99-102.
President of library board, 141.
Printed rules, 137.
Privileges, expiration of, 121.
Privileges for children, 157;
forfeiture of, 138-139;
teachers, 138, 158.
Process, photograph, 172.
Professional books for teachers, 149.
Public, contact with the, 122;
rules for the, 137-139.
Public documents, 44;
care in a library, 111-112;
check list, 111;
collecting, 44;
congressional, 110-112;
departmental, 110-112;
how issued, 110;
to whom issued, 110-111.
Public libraries (monthly), 32, 38.
Public libraries in America (Fletcher), 31.
Public library handbook, 31.
Publication, date of; see Date of publication.
Publication, place of; see Place of publication.
Publisher's name, in accession book, 77;
on order slip, 64.
Publishers' trade list annual, 31.
Publishers' weekly, 32.
Punctuation, 95.
Purchase of books, see Buying books.
Qualifications of librarian, 20-22, 123, 154.
Qualifications of trustees, 17.
Quorum of library board, 140.
Rare bindings, collections, 170.
Readers, 27.
Readers' guide to contemporary literature (Sonnenschein), 32.
Reading lists, see Reference lists.
Reading room, character of, 57;
for children, 157, 163;
newspapers for, 57;
periodicals for, 58-60;
rules for, 139;
value of, 12-13.
Receptions, 170.
Recreation, 133.
Reference books, for a small library (Baker), 46-52;
for schools, 149, 160, 165;
how indicated, 138;
selecting, 39.
Reference catalog of current literature, 31.
Reference department, 139.
Reference list on library legislation, 150.
Reference lists, for schools, 115, 157, 161;
on cards, 54;
special subject, 114.
Reference work, for children, 159, 160, 163, 165;
suggestions, 53;
use of dictionaries, 53;
use of periodicals, 54-56.
Register of borrowers, see Borrowers.
Regulations, see Rules for the public.
Relation of the Library Bureau to libraries (Meleney), 35-38.
Relative index, 81.
Remainder libraries, 110, 111.
Repair, 106.
Report, annual, 146;
of librarian, 145;
of trustees, 143.
Request blanks, 45.
Responsibility of borrowers, 120, 138, 157.
Review of reviews, 55.
Rules, accession-book, 30, 77;
card catalog, 30, 95-97;
for an author and title catalog, condensed, 31;
for a dictionary catalog, 31, 97;
for binding, 106;
for care of books, 75;
for government of trustees and employés, 140-145;
for handwriting, 69-72;
for the care of photographs (Kent), 171-180;
for the public, 15, 122, 137-139;
library school, 30;
shelf-list, 30, 92-93;
for planning library buildings (Soule), 25-29.
Sargent's reading for the young, 55.
School card for painting and sculpture, 175-176.
School libraries, 149, 160, 164-165.
Schoolroom libraries, see School libraries.
Schools and libraries, 13, 157-159, 160-162, 164.
Schools, reference books for, 149, 160, 165.
Schools, reference lists for, 115, 157, 161.
Secretary of library board, 141.
Selection of books, extra copies, 42, 44;
fiction, 41-42;
for children, 41;
for reference, 39;
history, travel, literature, 41;
local history, 44;
natural science, 43;
price, 40, 41;
proportion in each department, 43;
public documents, 44;
rare books, 44, 45;
request blanks, 45, 65;
suggestions, 39;
with reference to the community, 40, 43, 68;
see also Buying books.
Series, 66.
Shelves, for folios and quartos, 27;
form, 27;
height, 26;
size, 27.
Size card, 33.
Size letter, 95.
Size notation for photographs, 172, 178, 180.
Size of board of trustees, 17.
Societies, see Clubs.
Sonnenschein, W. S., Best books, 31;
readers' guide to contemporaneous literature, 32.
Soule, C. C., Rules for planning library buildings, 25-29;
trustees, 17, 19.
Special libraries, 111.
Specialists, 129.
Stafford's ink, 69.
Stamp, embossing, 99,
perforating, 99,
rubber, 34, 99;
rubber, for labeling photographs,179.
State library commissions, 149-150, 153.
State library associations, 153.
Storage of photographs, 180.
Study clubs, 168.
Style card for architecture, 177.
Subject card, illustration, 97.
Subject-list, 96.
Supplementary reading for schools, 149, 160.
Supports, 73.
Tables, 27.
Tax levy for libraries, 114-148.
Teachers' cards, 158.
Teachers, coöperation of, 157-159-160-162.
Teachers' privileges, 138, 158.
Teachers, professional books for, 149.
Things needed in beginning work, 33-34.
Time limit for retaining books, 138.
Title, in accession book, 77;
in catalog, 95;
on order slip, 64;
on shelf-list, 93.
Title card, illustration, 96;
for architecture, 176;
for painting and sculpture, 174-175.
Tools, books as useful, 134.
Trained librarian in a small library (Hopkins), 23-34.
Transfer of accounts, 138.
Traveling libraries, 150, 169.
Tray, for book cards, 117; for catalog cards, 98.
Trustees, appointment of, 148;
committees, 18, 142;
duties, 18;
meeting of board of, 140;
officers, 18, 141;
qualifications, 17;
relations with the librarian, 18-19;
reports, 143;
size of board, 17;
term of office, 17, 148.
Two-book system, 120.
Type, size of, 63.
U. S. documents, see Public documents.
University of Illinois state library school, 155.
Varnish for labels, 100.
Vertical hand, 69.
Village library successfully managed (Garfield), 135-136.
Volume entry in accession book, 76.
Wisconsin summer school of library science, 155.
Women on library board, 136.
Work-number, see Book-number.
World's library congress papers, 32.
Writing see Handwriting.
Young ladies' clubs, 168.
Young men's clubs, 168.
Young people, reading for; see Juvenile books.