John Cotton Dana
John Cotton Dana was an American library and museum director who sought to make these cultural institutions relevant to the daily lives of citizens. As a public librarian for forty years Dana promoted the benefits of reading, pioneered direct access to shelved materials, and innovated specialized library services of all types.
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Notes on Bookbinding for Libraries
"Notes on Bookbinding for Libraries" by John Cotton Dana is an instructional manual on the art and practice of bookbinding, written in the early 20th ...
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A Library Primer
"A Library Primer" by John Cotton Dana is a practical guide on library management written in the late 19th century. This work serves as an introductio...
By John Cotton Dana