Scope and arrangement
Records consist of memoranda, correspondence and files concerning sites for the construction of branch libraries, probationers, book stock and other administrative matters.
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Benjamin Adams Records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
Memoranda, correspondence and files concerning administration of the Branch Libraries of The New York Public Library from 1909-1918.
Benjamin Adams was Chief of The New York Public Library Circulation Department (renamed the Branch Libraries in 1966) from 1909-1918. He had served as Assistant Chief since 1904, and prior to that worked for the Brooklyn Public Library.
Records consist of memoranda, correspondence and files concerning sites for the construction of branch libraries, probationers, book stock and other administrative matters.
Transferred from Office of Branch Libraries.
Compiled Jim Moske; machine readable finding aid created by FAKER.