Paul North Rice records

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssArc 5115", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"5115", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Paul North Rice records"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1938-1953", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1938/1953"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".2 cubic foot"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1938

date_inclusive_end

1953

origination

{"value"=>"New York Public Library. Research Libraries. Director's Office", "type"=>"corpname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Paul North Rice (1888-1967) began working at the New York Public Library in 1914 and held various positions including Chief of the Preparation Division from 1820 to 1927. After serving as Director of the New York University Libraries, he was Chief (Director) of the Reference Department at the New York Public Library from 1937 to 1953 and then Librarian of Wesleyan University from 1953 to 1956.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Records consist of Rice's subject files from 1938 to 1953, including correspondence dealing with topics such as student use of the Library, defense measures during World War II, statistics, and personal matters. Some Rice materials are included in the records of James W. Henderson.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"ARC"}

{"materials"=>"Records"}

userestrict

{"value"=>"<p>All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library</p>"}

relatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<p></p>", "type"=>"host"}

keydate

1938

prefercite

{"value"=>"Paul North Rice records, New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Paul North Rice (1888-1967) began working at the New York Public Library in 1914 and held various positions including Chief of the Preparation Division from 1820 to 1927. After serving as Director of the New York University Libraries, he was Chief (Director) of the Reference Department at the New York Public Library from 1937 to 1953 and then Librarian of Wesleyan University from 1953 to 1956. Records consist of Rice's subject files from 1938 to 1953, including correspondence dealing with topics such as student use of the Library, defense measures during World War II, statistics, and personal matters. Some Rice materials are included in the records of James W. Henderson.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.2 cubic foot

date_start

1938

date_end

1953

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