Cornell Law Library Annual Report 1942

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A o t i v i t i e g o f th e Law L ib ra ry d u rin g th e Academic Y ear 1941-42 We h a re a t o t a l o f 9 9 ,296 volum es In o u r Law L ib r a r y , 3,859 o f w hich were added t h i s p a s t y e a r .

Of th e number

a c o e s s lo n e d t h i s y e a r , 1 ,4 6 4 were g i f t s . The U n iv e r s ity L ib ra ry made a perm anent lo a n to u s o f 1 4 ,2 1 6 volum es d e a lin g w ith p a t e n t s .

T h is c o l l e c t i o n

w i l l be k e p t up to d a te by th e U n iv e r s ity L ib r a r y , b u t w i l l be t r e a t e d a s p a r t o f o u r o o l le o tio n . We have made s p le n d id p r o g re s s In c a ta lo g in g . 1658 books have been c a ta lo g e d d u rin g th e p a s t y e a r . 497 tem porary c a rd s have been made. have been added to th e s h e l f l i s t .

900 c o n tin u a tio n s 3653 L ib ra ry o f

C ongress c a rd s have been co m p leted . been ty p e d .

2402 c a rd s have

8321 c a rd s have been f i l e d .

We outgrew

o u r one c a ta lo g c a b in e t , and have added a new one to tak e c a re o f th e r a p id grow th. The f a o u lty o f th e Law School h a s b een v ery g en ero u s t h i s y e a r w ith g i f t s to th e l i b r a r y ; e s p e c i a l l y P r o f e s s o r Laube who h a s d o n ated tw enty volum es. O th e r o u ts ta n d in g g i f t s from alum ni and f r i e n d s a r e : 1 . B e rt T. B aker o f I th a o a , New York - 350 volum es. 2. R o b e rt W. B. E l l i o t t o f I n t e r l a k e n , New York - 500 v o le . o f New York A p p e lla te D iv is io n and M is c e lla n e o u s R e p o rts and New York S e ssio n Laws.


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