Scope and arrangement
Records consist of memoranda, correspondence and files concerning Circulation Department budgets, regulations and other administrative matters.
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- Creator
- New York Public Library. Branch Libraries. Director's Office
- Call number
- MssArc 5562
- Physical description
- 2 linear feet (1 box, 1 oversize folder)
- Language
- English
- Preferred Citation
Francis R. St. John Records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
- Repository
- New York Public Library Archives
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Memoranda, correspondence and files concerning administration of the Branch Libraries of The New York Public Library from 1942-1946.
Biographical/historical information
Francis R. St. John was Chief of the Circulation Department (renamed the Branch Libraries in 1966) of The New York Public Library from 1941-1946, with a period of absence during military service. In 1947 he became Director of the Veteran's Administration Libraries.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Transferred from Office of Branch Libraries.
Processing information
Compiled Jim Moske; machine readable finding aid created by FAKER.
Using the collection
Location
New York Public Library ArchivesStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328