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Example sentences for "public libraries"

  • Selected list of music and books about music for public libraries, by Louisa M.

  • What it has done has been in the way of a small beginning toward a general survey of methods in public libraries, which it is hoped may be carried forward to completion in future years.

  • To public libraries, since they are for the most part eleemosynary institutions, and hence entitled to charity.

  • If this system can be extended on good business principles, the happiness of public libraries would be complete notwithstanding the slight falling off in circulation that might follow.

  • We may, I think, expect it from the sources which have given us thousands of public libraries, great and small.

  • No public libraries of any magnitude had yet been formed in either of the universities; those of private men were exceedingly few.

  • Reports from the Select Committee on Public Libraries; together with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, Appendixes, and Indexes.

  • Catalogue of Books on the Masonic Institution, in Public Libraries of Twenty-Eight States of the Union, Anti-Masonic in Arguments and Conclusions.

  • Manual of Public Libraries, Institutions, and Societies, in the United States, and British Provinces of North America.

  • Notices of Public Libraries in the United States.

  • The economical reason for establishing free public libraries is the fact that public officers and public taxation manage and support them efficiently and make them available to the largest number of readers.

  • The history of this library might have deterred our new founder, by reminding him of the fate which may await even on public libraries.

  • It should be noted that while this is true of public libraries, the reverse would probably be true in college and reference libraries where a much larger proportion of serious books should be bound as strongly as possible.

  • A librarian of a reference library will adopt methods differing from those which are used in public libraries.

  • In addition to this published material, buying and reading lists are constantly being prepared to meet the special needs of individual schools, public libraries, and groups concerned with the reading of children and adolescents.

  • Strict scrutiny does not necessarily apply to content-based restrictions on speech, however, where the restrictions apply only to speech on government property, such as public libraries.

  • Taxes, state aid derived from taxes, federal aid derived from taxes, and private funds all pay for the "free" services at public libraries.

  • The study describes several scenarios for public libraries as the NREN evolves.

  • The books he himself printed at Bamberg are nine in number,[25] and three or four bound volumes seem to have preserved all the remnants of them that we possess, and all of these have found their way to public libraries.

  • Such a specimen will not be easy to procure, because many of the extant fragments have been found in public libraries, more especially the Royal Library at the Hague, and have never left their first homes.

  • We welcome the indications, now crowding upon us from every quarter, that the people of this country are beginning to feel the importance of taking active measures for the establishment and increase of public libraries.

  • That they would be still further improved by the establishment of public libraries, it needs not even the high authority and ample evidence of the witnesses who appeared before the committee to demonstrate.

  • Within the past few years the public libraries of America have been laying stress on their educational departments, are becoming more and more a worthy complement to the public schools.

  • The literature of invention and discovery as purveyed in public libraries.

  • The magnificent educational establishments in the form of public libraries provided in the United States deserve special mention.

  • This is a subject which has of late received much attention from bibliographers, and is of great importance in the formation of the catalogues of public libraries.

  • Professor Jewett states that, in the catalogues of public libraries of the United States, possessed by the Smithsonian Institution, there are embraced at least four hundred and fifty thousand titles.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    four hours; public administration; public affairs; public amusement; public attention; public building; public buildings; public business; public character; public credit; public expenditure; public functionaries; public inspection; public justice; public land; public measures; public morality; public officials; public policy; public relations; public scandal; public speaker; public utilities; public utility; public view; publication office