Manual of Library Economy / Third and Memorial Edition

INDEX

The Numbers are those of Sections, not Pages. References to individual Bibliographies are omitted.

• Abstract stock sheets, 225
• Accession, methods, 207-29
• — rural libraries, 546
• — school libraries, 513
• Accounts, library, 49
• Acts of Parliament, General, 1
• — Special, 2
• Adams, W. G. S., On Library Provision, 30, 544
• Additions, lists of: placard, 289; card, 274-81; bulletin, 264; show-case, 394
• Adjustable classification, 240
• — indicator, 391
• — periodical list, 474
• — sheaf catalogue, 286
• — shelving, 147-48
• Adoption of Acts, 4 (a) (b), 14-21
• Advertising, appointments, 69
• — for architects, 115
• — for building contracts, 125
• Age limits, 350-51
• Agenda for committees, 19-23
• Agreements, 44-47
• Alphabetical-classed catalogue, 257
• America. See United States
• American Library Association, 99
• Ancient libraries, bibliography of, 582
• Anderson, P. J., 242
• Anglo-American catalogue rules, 263
• Annotation, 258; bibliography of, 579
• Annual report, 61-63
• Appliances, rural library, museum of, 548
• Application forms, reference, 409
• Applications, librarians’, 69
• Appointments, assistants, 77-98; librarians, 66-73
• Architects, library, 115
• Architectural competitions, 115-18
• Architecture, library, 107-42; bibliography of, 577
• Art galleries, 562-63
• Arts, Society of, 341
• Assistants, qualifications, appointment, salaries, etc., 77-98; names, 567-69
• Assessment to rates and taxes, 37-40
• Associations, library, 99-105; bibliography of, 575
• Athenæum Subject Index, 191
• Attendances, at committee meetings, 22
• — counting, 478
• Attendant, 569
• Audit of accounts, 51
• Australian library legislation, 7
• Author catalogue, 257; entry, 263; marks, 242, 254
• Authors, local, 427
• Autographs, local, 428
• Baillie, G., 18
• Balances of rate, 27
• Baroda, public libraries, 7
• Barometers in libraries, 141
• Barriers, 131-35
• Bespeaking books, 360 (23), 361 (23)
• Best books, 181-85
• Betting news, “blacking-out,” 462
• Bibliographical Society, 103
• Bibliographies, 584
• Bibliography of bibliography, 586
• — of library science, 571
• Binders for catalogues, 268-90
• Binding. See Bookbinding
• Binding pamphlets, 414
• Birmingham, 450
• Bishopsgate catalogue, 257
• “Blacking-out” betting news, 462
• Blank forms, 322
• Blind, books for the, 197
• Bodleian Library, 262
• Bonnange card tray, 279
• Bonazzi, 235
• Bolton, catalogue, 257
• Bookbinding, 331-47; specification, 341; bibliography of, 581
• Book cards, 217
• — cases, 143-54
• — clubs, 403-04
• Book-keeping, library, 49
• — labels, 227
• — marks, 344
• — ordering, 213-14
• — plates, 219
• — prices, bibliography of, 587
• — production, bibliography, 584
• — rests, 250
• — selection, 174-206
• — — bibliography of, 586
• — — classification in, 230
• — — for children, 488-90
• — — school libraries, 515
• — stands, 251-52
• Books for librarians, 93
• Borrowers, registration, 367-75
• Borrowing money for library purposes, 33 et seq.
• Borrowing rights, 352-54
• Boston public library, 8
• Bournemouth bindery, 333
• Bradford, 450
• Branch librarian, 80, 569
• — libraries, 397-400
• — — superintendent of, 79
• Bray, Dr T., 8
• Brighton library, 392; bindery, 333
• Brisbane public library, 7
• Bristol bindery, 333
• British Museum, 70, 107, 262, 269, 271, 366; catalogue, 257; subject index, 257
• Broadsides, mounting, 436
• Brooklyn catalogue, 257
• Brown, J. D., 235, 239, 240, 262, 391, 395, etc.
• Brunet, J. C., 235
• Budget, annual financial, 30 et seq.
• Buildings, library, bibliography of, 577
• — — legislative provision for, 4 (d)
• — — specifications and contracts, 124
• — — theory of library plans, 107-23
• Bulletins, 264
• — picture, children’s, 498
• Bye-laws, 349-64
• Cabinets, card, 274-81
• —, filing, 301, etc.
• —, stationery, 324
• Canadian library legislation, 7
• Card catalogues, 260, 274-81
• — charging, 378-84
• — diary, 314
• Caretakers, 95
• Carnegie, Andrew, Intro., III., 18
• Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, 10, 544; rural libraries, 545
• Catalogue card, 274-81
• — codes and rules, 262
• — copy, 265
• — display methods, 268-90
• — forms, 259
• — page, 269
• — panoramic, 290
• — placard, 289
• — sheaf, 261, 282-88
• Cataloguing, bibliography of, 579
• — children’s books, 503-04
• — code, Anglo-American, 263
• — co-operative, 267
• — local collection, 438
• — local maps, 441
• — prints, 439
• — reference library, 413
• — rules, 256-67
• — rural libraries, 546
• — school libraries, 513
• Central lending library for students, 457
• Certificate of exemption from payment of rates, 45-48
• Chairs, 167-70, 416
• Charging methods, 376-96
• — rural libraries: central, 546; local, 547
• — school libraries, 514
• Chief assistant, 569
• Chief librarian, qualifications, appointment, salaries, etc., 65-76; nomenclature, 569
• Children, insurance against injury to, 42
• Children, work with, Intro., V. (1-2), 482-525
• Children’s books, bibliography of, 587
• — lectures, 496
• — librarian, 491, 493
• — rooms, 398, 482
• Civics libraries, 445-49
• Class-lists, printed, 259
• Classed, alphabetical, catalogue, 257
• Classes of literature in libraries, 180
• Classification, 230-55
• — Adjustable, 240
• — bibliography of, 580
• — children’s books, 503-04
• — Congress, 238
• — Decimal, 236
• — Expansive, 237
• — guides, 255
• — library economy, 302
• — local collection, 437
• — principles of, 230-34
• — reference library, 412
• — rural libraries, 546
• — Subject, 239
• — catalogue, 257
• Cleaners, 95
• Cleaning of buildings, 128
• Clerk, 569
• — of works, 126
• Clerkenwell library, 395
• Clippings, newspaper, 309, 415
• Clocks for libraries, 141
• Cloth binding, 336
• Clubs, staff, 105
• Cockerell, D., 341
• Codes, catalogue, 262
• Coins, local, 431
• Collections, local, 190, 424-44
• — special, 190
• Colonial library legislation, 7, 13
• Colours, bookbinding, 338
• — book-marking, 247
• Commercial libraries, Intro., V. (3), 450-59
• Commissions, illegal, 46
• Committees, appointment, constitution, delegation of powers, agendas, etc., 19-23
• — school libraries, 508
• — statistics for, 60
• Companies Acts, 6
• Concilium Bibliographicum, cards, 260
• Conference, Library Association, 100
• Congress, Library of, catalogue cards, 260; classification, 238; subject headings, 257
• Contracts, 44-46
• — building, 124
• Co-operative cataloguing, 267
• Copy for printer, 265
• Copyright, bibliography of, 584
• Correspondence, filing, 301, etc.
• Corrupt Practices Act, 46
• Cotgreave indicator, 389
• Counters, 131-35
• County Councils and rural libraries, 544, etc.
• Covers for books, 337
• Crerar, John, library, cards, 260
• Croydon, 264, 345, 399; bindery, 334
• Cutter, C. A., 262; classification, 237; author-marks, 242
• — W. P., 237
• Cutting of books, 229
• Cuttings, newspaper, 415
• Cycle accommodation, 139
• Decimal classification, 236
• Decoration of buildings, 110
• Deeds, local, 442
• Defaulters, children, 486
• Delegation of powers to committees, 21
• Delivery stations, 401
• — at schools, 520
• Depositors, 360 (16), 361 (16)
• Deputy-librarian, 78, 569
• Desks, 171-72
• Dewey, M., 262; classification, 236
• Diary, card, 314
• Dictionary catalogue, 257
• Diploma of Library Association, 68 et seq., 100-01
• Discarded books, index, 316
• Discarding books, 199-201
• Diseases, infectious, notification, 360 (25), 361 (25), 364
• District auditors, 51
• Dogs in libraries, 139
• Donations, 207-09
• Doubtful books, 188
• Dummies, shelf, 246-48
• Dunfermline, Carnegie rural libraries, 545-48
• Duplex card tray, 281
• Duplicate borrowers’ tickets, 360 (19), 371
• Duplicates of popular books, 186
• Duplicating machines, 325
• Dusting, 328
• Dyall indicator, 387
• Easels, reading, 166
• Education Act, 1918, 84
• Education authorities, libraries and, Intro., VI., 509
• Educational work of Library Association, 101
• Edwards, Edward, Intro., II., 235, etc.
• Edwards, J. Passmore, 18
• Elliott indicator, 388
• End-papers, 345
• Endowments, 18
• Enforcement of rules, 358-59
• Engraved records, local, 431
• Engravings in libraries, 193
• Envelopes, 322
• Estimate of expenditure, annual, 29-31
• — rural libraries, 549
• Evaluation of books, 258
• Examinations, Library Association, 101
• Exchanges between libraries, 405
• — school libraries, 516
• Exhibitions, book and print, 537
• — children’s, 499
• Expansive classification, 237
• Expenditure, estimate of annual, 29-31
• — rural libraries, 549
• — statistics, 62
• Façades, building, 112
• Fiction in libraries, 181
• — bibliography of, 587
• Filing, 300-21
• — newspapers and periodicals, 477
• — vertical, 213
• Finance, library, 26-51
• — school libraries, 510-11
• Fines and penalties, 354 (5), 355
• — — children’s, 486
• Finishing, bookbinding, 335-39
• Fire-extinguishing apparatus, 41
• Fittings, 130-58
• — children’s library, 487
• Folders, filing, 310
• Foreign languages, books in, 190
• Form classes, 232
• Forms, 322
• Fulham North Library, 170
• Furniture, 159-72
• — bibliography of, 577
• — lecture room, 173, 526
• — reference library, 408
• — children’s library, 487
• Galleries, 156
• Gestetner, 325
• Gifts, book, 207-09
• Gissing, George, 433
• Glasgow, 450; joint-technical catalogues, 267. See also Mitchell Library.
• Gower, Jast, and Topley, 307
• Graham indicator, 392
• Greenwood, Thomas, 16, 49
• Guides, card catalogue, 274
• — charging system, 384
• Guilds, staff, 105
• Hampstead catalogue, 257
• Handbooks of library economy, 573
• Handles for bookcases, 158
• Handwriting, library, 265
• Harris, 235
• Hartwig, 235
• Hat rails, 169
• Health insurance, staff, 43
• Heating of buildings, 128
• Hetherington, E. L., 62
• Historical books, bibliography of, 587
• Hitchler, T., 262
• Holiday opening, 356
• Home binding, 333
• Hopkins, F. M., 418
• Hours, children’s library, 491
• — of libraries, 349
• — staff, 83-84
• Hull bindery, 333
• Illustration collection, for children, 498
• Illustrations, local, 429
• — mounting, 436
• — statistics of, 57
• Imaginative literature, 181
• Improper books, 188
• Income, statistics, 55-63
• — Tax Act, 37
• Index, classification, 232
• — correspondence, 303
• — of minutes, 315
• — of periodicals, 587; L.A., 257
• — of readers, 422
• — stationery and supplies, 314
• Indexing, 300-21
• India Office, 70
• — legislation, library, 7
• Indicators, 386-96
• Individual files, 301, etc.
• Industrial libraries, 450-59
• Industries, local, 456
• Infectious diseases, notification, 360 (25), 361 (25), 364
• — — school libraries, 518
• Information bureaux, 421
• Institut International, cards, 260
• Insurances, 41-43, 91
• Inter-library exchanges, 405
• Inventory book, 326-27
• Ireland, Libraries Acts, 1 et passim
• Islington public libraries, 164, 245, 463; Select catalogue, 257
• Issue charging, apparatus, 382-96
• — methods, 376-96
• — — school libraries, 514
• — “privileges,” 533
• — statistics of, 55-63
• Janitors, 95, 569
• Jast, L. S., 242, 262, 314, 533; Classification, 302
• Junior assistants, 86, 569
• Juvenile libraries. See Children
• Kaiser, J. B., 448
• Keys, 328; indexing, 318
• Kroeger, A. B., 418, etc.
• Label holders, 249
• Labelling books, 227
• Ladders, 156
• Ladies’ rooms, 479
• Lambert’s adjustable shelving, 149-50
• Lantern, optical, 173
• Lantern slides, 195
• — — filing, 311
• — — indexing, 313
• — — use of, 532
• Lavatory accommodation, public, 480
• Law, library, bibliography of, 576
• Leather binding, 337
• Lecture room, branch, 398
• — — furniture, 173
• Lecturers’ index, 318
• Lectures, 526-34; for children, 496
• Ledger charging, 377
• Leeds, 450
• Legality of rules, 358-59
• Legislation, library, 1, 10
• — library, bibliography of, 576
• Lending department, accommodation, 118, 121, 122
• — — books for, 189
• — — children’s, 486
• — — rules, 360 (12-19)
• — — statistics, 55-63
• Lending of reference books, 417
• Lessons, library, 501-02
• Lettering books, 339-40
• Letters, filing, 301, etc.
• Leyden slip catalogue, 283
• Librarian, qualifications, appointment, salaries, etc., 65-76, 569
• Librarian, children’s, 491, 493
• Librarian, rural libraries, 550
• Librarian, school, 514
• Librarian’s library, 93, 570-87
• Librarians-in-charge, 80, 569
• Librarianship, development of, Intro., IV.
• Library and the school, 506-25
• Library appliances, rural, museum of, 548
• — architecture, bibliography of, 577
• — Assistants’ Association, 102
• Library Association, Intro., IV.-VI., 99, 101
• — — certificates, 68 et seq.
• — — Conference, 73 (5), 100
• — — definitions of stock, 228
• — — Index to Periodicals, 191, 257
• — — Record, 360
• — — resolutions, Intro., V.
• — — statistics summary, 62-63
• — Associations, bibliography of, 575
• — buildings, bibliography of, 577
• — councils, 81
• — economy, bibliography of, 570-87
• — economy library, 93
• — furniture, bibliography of, 577
• — history, bibliography of, 582-83
• — lessons, 501-02
• — of Congress, classification, 235, 238
• — of library economy, 570-87
• — periodicals, bibliography of, 575
• — policy, bibliography, 572
• — readings, 535-36
• — School, London University College, 335
• — science, bibliography, 571
• — training, 101
• Libraries Acts: municipal, 1-4; non-municipal, 5
• — directories of, 583
• — rural, 542-51
• — Sunday school, 521
• — teachers’, 522
• Lifts, 137
• Lighting of buildings, 128
• Linderfelt, K. A., 262
• Lists, reading, 264
• Literary institutions, 6
• — Societies Act, 37
• Liverpool, 450
• Loans, 33-36
• Local collections, 190, 424-44
• Local Government Board, 360
• — — Officers, National Association of, 72
• Local industries, 456
• Local museums, 552
• London Library, Index, 257
• London School of Economics, Intro., IV.
• Loose filing, 301, etc.
• Loose-leaf accession book, 226
• Lyster, T. W., 237
• MacAlister, J. Y. W., Intro., IV., 371
• Magazine room, management, 471-78
• — —, rules, 360 (30-33)
• Magazines, filing, 477
• — library, 264
• — selection, 471
• — sets of, 191
• Manchester Public Libraries, 355, 450
• Manuscripts, local, 428
• Maps, 198
• — cataloguing, 441
• — filing, 307
• — local, 429, 440
• Marks on books, 247
• Mediæval libraries, bibliography of, 582
• Melbourne Public Library, 7
• Metropolitan Borough Councils, 21
• Minutes, indexing, 315
• Missing books, index, 317
• Mitchell Library, 168, 172, 269, 334
• Modern libraries, bibliography, 583
• Mortgages, register of, 35
• Mounting, illustrations, prints, etc., 436
• Mounts, illustration, 498
• Mudie’s Library, 404
• Municipal library legislation, 1-4
• — records, 428
• — reference libraries, Intro., V. (5), 445-49
• Muniments, 428
• Museum libraries, 107-08
• — of library appliances, rural libraries, 548
• Museums, 552-63
• — Acts, 555-57
• Museums Association, 103
• Music, 192
• Names of library positions, 564-69
• Natal legislation, 7
• National Home Reading Union, 539
• Negatives, filing, 312
• Nelson “Standard Books,” 202, 204
• Newcastle, catalogue, 257
• New South Wales legislation, 7
• New Zealand legislation, 7
• Newspapers, “blacking-out,” 462
• — filing, 477
• — fittings, 468-70
• — local, 426
• — stands, 466-67
• Newsroom, accommodation, 460
• — children’s, 485
• — management, 460-61
• — rules, 360 (30-33)
• — statistics, 59
• Non-resident borrowers, 352
• Norwich, Intro., II.
• Notation for books and shelves, 232, 243-44
• Notes, book, 258
• Nottingham, 482
• Novels, 181
• Number-books, 215-16
• Numbering books, 339-40
• Numbers for books, 241
• Occupations of readers, 58
• Ogle, J. J., Intro., III.
• Ontario legislation, 7
• Open access, 395
• — — barriers, 132-33
• — — books and shelf marking, 243-55
• — — reference library, 409
• Opening ceremonies, 127
• Orders, book, 213-14
• Out-of-print books, 187
• Overdues, 475
• Page catalogues, 269
• Pamphlets, treatment of, 414
• Panizzi Club, 103
• Panoramic catalogues, 290
• Papers, book, 335
• Parish registers, 428
• Parliament, Houses of, 70
• Parliamentary papers, 207
• Parochial records, 428
• Patent Office, catalogue, 257
• Pegamoid, 336
• Periodicals, arrangement, 472-74
• — checks on deliveries, 475
• — filing, 477
• — indexes of, 587
• — indicators, 393
• — L.A. Index, 257
• — library, bibliography of, 575
• — racks and tables, 162-65
• Perkins, F. B., 235, 262
• Perth (W.A.) Public library, 7
• Philadelphia, Commercial Museum, 450
• Photographic surveys, 433
• Photographs, 194; filing, 307
• Picture collection, for children, 498
• Pittsburgh library, cards, 260; catalogue, 257
• Placard catalogues, 289
• Plans, library, 115-23
• — of classification, 244
• Platform, lecture room, 526
• Porters, 95
• Portsmouth bindery, 333
• Preliminary Examination, Library Association, 101
• Price lists in libraries, 196
• Printed catalogue, 259
• Printing specifications, 266
• Prints, cataloguing, 439; filing, 307; local, 429; mounting, 436
• “Privilege” issues, 533
• Probationer, 569
• Programmes of lectures, 531
• Propositions for books, 210
• Public and staff, 96
• — Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889, 46
• — documents, 207
• — Libraries Acts, 1-4
• — — methods of adopting, 14-17
• — rules and bye-laws, 349-64
• Queensland legislation, 7
• Quick-reference collection, branch, 398
• Quinn, J. H., 262
• Racks for filing, 155
• — periodicals, 162-65
• Rates, exemption, 37-40
• — library, 4 (c)
• Ratepayers’ vouchers, 367-69
• Readers, indexes of, 422
• — statistics of, 55-63
• — suggestions, 210
• — tickets, 354 (1)
• Reading circles, 539
• — and clubs, children’s, 497
• — easels, 166
• — rooms, children’s, 485
• — tables, 160-61
• Reading lists, 264
• — — children’s, 504
• — — lecture, 531
• Readings, library, 535-36
• Recommendations, readers’, 210
• Reconstruction, Ministry of, 457
• Records, local, 190, 425
• — reference, 419
• — school libraries, 517
• — statistics, 55-63
• Reference accessories, 416
• Reference books, 189
• — — bibliography of, 587
• — — lending of, 417
• Reference library, 407-59
• — — books, 189
• — — branch, 398
• — — children’s, 485
• — — indexes of readers, 422
• — — records, 419
• — — rules, 360 (7-11)
• — — staff, 418
• — — statistics, 55-63
• — material, municipal, 445-49
• — v. lending library, 366
• Regional surveys, 434
• Registrar of friendly societies, certificate, 38
• Regulations, public, 349-64
• Renewal of borrowed books, 360 (21), 361 (21)
• Repairing books, 334
• Replacement of books, 187
• Report, Annual, 61-63
• Repository, rural libraries, 546
• Requisitions for supplies, 44-46
• Reserving books, 360 (23), 361 (23)
• Residences for librarians, etc., 71
• Richardson, E. C., 235
• Rudolph indexer, 272
• Rules and regulations, 348-64
• — — children’s library, 486
• — catalogue, 262
• Rural libraries, 10, 542-51
• — — estimates, 549
• Safe-guarded open access, barriers, 131-35
• Salaries, librarians, 70
• — assistants, 90
• — rural librarians, 550
• Savage, E. A., 258, 467
• Sayers, W. C. Berwick, 504
• Scholars, non-resident, 352
• School librarian, 514
• School libraries, 506-25
• — — limits of, 484
• School of Librarianship, London, Intro., IV., 335
• Schools and libraries, 4 (d), 6, 506-23
• — as delivery stations, 520
• — of science, 6
• — training, libraries, 522
• Scientific institutions, 5-6
• Scientific Societies Act, 37
• Scotland, Libraries Acts, 1 et passim
• — — and education authorities, 10
• — North, rural libraries, 545-48
• Screens, 136
• — lantern, 173
• Selection of books, 174-206
• Senior assistants, 87, 569
• Shaw, G. T., 308
• Sheaf catalogue, 261, 282-88
• Shelf arrangement, 230-55; reference library, 412
• — dummies, 246-48
• — guides, 250, 255
• — handles, 158
• — lists, 255
• — marking, 243-44
• — register, 245
• — steps, 156-58
• Shelving, 143-54
• Showcases for books, 394
• Simplex newspaper rod, 469
• Sites, library, 114
• Slides, lantern, filing, 311
• — — indexing, 313
• — — use of, 532
• Slip catalogue, 261, 282-88
• — charging, 376-81
• Smith, L. P., 235
• Societies, lecture, 527
• Society of Public Librarians, 103
• Sonnenschein, W. S., 204
• South African library legislation, 7
• Speaking tubes, 138
• Special collections, 190
• — library collections, 420
• Specifications, 44-45
• — printing, 266
• Staderini card tray, 280
• — slip catalogue, 284, 288
• Staff, qualifications, grades, appointments, salaries, etc., 65-98
• — accommodation, 97
• — bibliography of, 578
• — guilds, 105
• — insurance, 43
• — meetings, 81
• — reference library, 418
• Stamping of books, 221
• Standing orders, 22
• State papers, 207
• Stationery, 322-25
• — index, 314
• — Office grants, 208
• Statistics, 55-63
• — bibliography of, 583
• — school libraries, 517
• — standardizing of, 62
• Statutes, 1-13
• Steps, 156-58
• Stock, definitions, 228
• — reference, 407, 411
• — statistics, 62
• Stocktaking index, 317
• Stolzenberg file, 301
• Story hour, 495
• Students’ tickets, 360 (19), 371
• Sub-Committees, library, 24
• — classification, 239
• Subject headings, A.L.A., 257
• — — bibliography of, 579
• Sub-librarian, 78, 569
• Subscription books, 212
• — departments, 403-04
• — for library books, 360 (18), 361 (18)
• Suggestions, readers’, 48, 210
• Sunday opening of libraries, 357-63
• — school libraries, 521
• — work, 85
• Superannuation, 72
• Superintendent of branches, 79
• Supplies, index, 314
• Surgeon-General’s index catalogue, 257
• Surveys, photographic, 433
• — regional and civic, 434
• Sydney Public Library, 7, 262
• Tables, 160-64
• Tags, classification, 241
• Tasmanian legislation, 7
• Taxes, assessment to, 37-40
• Teachers as borrowers, 353
• — — guarantors, 361
• Teachers’ libraries, 522
• Technical libraries, Intro., V. (4), 455-59
• Tedder, H. R., Intro., IV.
• Telephones, 138
• Thermometers in libraries, 141
• Thomas, E. C., Intro., IV.
• Tickets for borrowers, 370-75
• “Ticklers,” 314
• Tier marking of shelves, 243-44
• Time limits for borrowing, 354 (3)
• — sheets, staff, 83-84
• Tokens, local, 431
• Tracing, 416
• Trade libraries, 450-59
• — catalogues, 196
• Training of librarians, 68, 92, 101; of children’s librarians, 493
• Training school libraries, 522
• Travelling libraries, 402
• Trays, card, 274-81
• — charging, 382-85
• Truck for books, 253
• Turnstiles, 140
• Typewriters, 325
• Typography, bibliography, 584
• Unexpended balances, 28
• United States libraries, passim
• United States library legislation, 8
• University College Library School, Intro., IV., 325
• University extension, 527, 550
• Vacation, assistants’, 91
• — librarians’, 73 (4)
• Vaseline for leathers, 337
• Ventilation, 128
• Vertical filing, 213, 301, 415
• Victoria legislation, 7
• Village libraries, 542-51
• Voluntary help, children’s library, 500
• Voucher forms, 367-69
• — — children’s, 486
• Wages, caretakers, 95
• Wallasey, 467
• Walthamstow catalogue, 257
• West Indian grants, legislation, 7
• Withdrawn books, indexing, 316
• Women librarians and assistants, 94
• Women’s rooms, 479
• Workers’ Educational Association, 527, 550
• Work book, 88
• Workshop libraries, 107, 178
• Worn-out books, 187
• Writing materials, 323