The city is lighted by both electricity and gas, issues five daily newspapers, has a very complete astronomical observatory, a public library, five railroad stations, and some very elegant public buildings.
The good that a public library may do, the influence that it may exert, and the position that it may assume in a community, depend very largely on the ability and tact with which it is administered and the resources at its disposal.
One of the first questions to be met in arranging a code of rules for the government of a public libraryrelates to the age at which young persons shall be admitted to its privileges.
There are an academy of sciences, with a library of one hundred and twenty thousand volumes, a polytechnic school, a medical school, a conservatory of music, a public library of four hundred thousand volumes and two observatories.
The chief aid in book selection for the average small public library is the A.
In addition to the United States Documents referred to above there are a number of State Documents which will prove especially helpful as reference sources in a public library.
Of course, the problem is quite different in an academic library from what it is in a public library.
The endowment was accordingly offered to the Municipal Building Committee of the city in 1893, to be devoted to the construction of a public library in a new City Hall, at that time planned for Bryant Park.
As the donations were not confined to advocates the library was considered a kind of public library, and it has continued to retain this character.
The Mercantile is the popular library of the city; in no sense a public library, however, for the student or stranger must advance a pretty liberal entrance-fee before he can avail himself of its benefits.
Strange as it may seem, the Apprentices' is the nearest approach to a public library on a large scale that the city can boast.
I had visited every bookshop in Dublin, in the hope of finding a copy of the pirated (octavo) edition printed there; and but for having seen a copy in a public library, should have come to the conclusion that the book never existed.
Here are four more gems which appeared in the catalogue of a public library: 'Aristophanes: The Clouds of the Greek Text.
Subsequently he found a manuscript note in a book on the shelves of a public library referring to this very copy, which, the writer of the note stated, had been given him by the poet Pope.
It was the first of the many places in the United States named in honour of Benjamin Franklin (who later contributed books for the public library).
It has a public library and is the seat of the Fremont College, Commercial Institute and School of Pharmacy (1875), a private institution.
Books could occasionally be borrowed from a public library, but whether from one of those in the city of Rome, I cannot say.
Western Australia has a public library at Perth, which was established in 1887, and the small town institutes are assisted as in the other colonies.
The city is the meeting-place of a Chatauqua Assembly, and has a public library.
The largest of them is the Royal Library, which was founded by the "Great Elector" Frederick William, and opened as a public library in a wing of the electoral palace in 1661.
Magdeburg, we see an ancient foundation take up the obligations of a public library.
There is a public library in that town but she never uses it: and there is no home library to give her any aid.
There is a public library in the nearest town and she goes there every week in winter.
But if she does need more books than her own house supplies, there is a public library a quarter of a mile away.
Each city has a public library, and in Champaign are the Burnham Athenaeum, the Burnham hospital, the Garwood home for old ladies, and several parks, all gifts of former citizens.
There are a government high school, a German Lutheran mission, and a public library endowed by a former maharaja of Hatwa.
The government contends that because plaintiffs are bringing a facial challenge, they must show that under no circumstances is it possible for a public library to comply with CIPA's conditions without violating the First Amendment.
While plaintiffs argue that a public library's use of such filters is subject to strict scrutiny, the government maintains that the applicable standard is rational basis review.
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