A better way is to choose an architect, one who has succeeded in library work if possible, who will faithfully study the special problems, consult freely with the library board, propose plans and change them freely till they are right.
Here the state acts directly to aid in the establishment of libraries and the extension of library work in the communities which would otherwise lack libraries.
The articles were brief and chiefly written by persons prominent in library work in this country, they were of general interest, and seemed to deserve publication.
At this gathering of the prominent librarians of the country, the discussion of methods brought out the lack of unanimity in, and the need of coöperation for, a uniform system in the various branches of library work.
They should leave to a librarian of good executive ability the selection, management, and dismissal of all assistants, the methods and details of library work, and the initiative in the choice of books.
A catalog is a labor-saving device in library work.
And it is precisely these professional duties of which the person untrained in library work is in most cases wofully ignorant.
The binders who make a specialty of library work do all this as a matter of course.
The cheapest grade is the strawboard, for which there is no place in library work.
At the same time the nature of library work is exacting, and much more efficient work can be expected from a seven-hours’, or even shorter, day than from a longer one.
To cover the work effectively, various sub-committees are necessary, which should be small, but large enough to give each member of the committee an actual interest in some definite department of library work.
Have you originated any library device, or published books or articles on practical phases of library work?
Such articles would undoubtedly do a great deal to educate newspaper readers to a knowledge of library work as it now is, but if they did nothing more than to keep the subject before the people they would be worth while.
In the higher grades and in the high schools emphasis should be placed on library work.
The library is peculiarly suited for this work and its power and future influence are not fully appreciated even by those engaged in library work.
Problems of racial temperament and social education, depending on the classes of society with which one is dealing, enter largely into all phases of library work.
If this be the case, what possible justification can be found for business firms who waste time and money, in addition to getting no adequate results, in devising original methods for doing their library work?
If this awakened zeal has spurred to efforts that seem outside the legitimate sphere of library work, no undue concern need be felt.
He was previously connected with Western Reserve University, but had been engaged in library work in Massachusetts for a number of years.
I have your recent letter asking for some brief comment on such phase of library work as most appeals to me.
In the intervals of library work, I am accustomed to consider the looking up of subjects or authorities as one of my very best recreations.
Thus serious inattention to the wants of readers, as well as neglect of library work postponed, will be sure to follow.
It is desirable that assistants in every library should learn all departments of library work, cataloguing, supplying books and information, preparing books for the shelves, etc.
Maybe I can't sing or write, but I know I can be an influence in library work.
She almost gave up library work to become one of the young women who dance in cheese-cloth in the moonlight.
She decided that she would give up library work and, by a miracle whose nature was not very clearly revealed to her, turn a prairie town into Georgian houses and Japanese bungalows.
He probably has on his hands a beautiful building illy adapted to library work.
How far such methods are advisable as a part of library work is a question which will often be asked during the coming years and which only experience can answer.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "library work" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
