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Cleveland Public Library's head librarian William H. Brett introduced the "open shelf" idea to the library system and increased the collection to over 3 million...

librarian and introduced an early open-shelf library. Aided by Carnegie funding she opened one of the first purpose-built open shelf libraries and introduced Inter-Library...

fixed and open shelf. Fixed traveling libraries are lent as a unit and the borrower is allowed no substitutions for titles on the list. Open shelf traveling...

sources. About 80% of the library's printed collection is available as open-shelf material, with the remainder, including all works published before 1920...

post firing strength, in comparison to fine silver. This clay is fired open shelf on a raised hard ceramic kiln shelf at 913 °C (1,675 °F) for 2 hours,...

usually available in bars and homes, because brown sugar has a limited open shelf life. It is advisable for the drink to be "loose strained" (allowing ice...

outboard gas tank is kept in the port cockpit locker, so that although the open shelf where it sits is vented to the cockpit, gasoline fumes still might find...

deposited in a near-shore environment, but also incorporating intertidal and open-shelf deposits, including glauconitic and mud-cracked mudstones (now shales)...

took charge of the West Side Branch Library, where she established The Open Shelf, a newsletter for library patrons highlighting new releases. Eastman left...

America depository MIT Science Fiction Society ("the world's largest open-shelf collection of science fiction"); local index Caltech S.P.E.C.T.R.E. lending...

States.[citation needed] It is the largest such collection which is "open shelf."[citation needed] The University of Arizona Poetry Center was founded...

occurred only in large hard substrates of relatively deepwater muddy bottom open shelf environments. Osprioneides were relatively rare, as compared to Trypanites-Palaeosabella...

classification scheme was used, and the main spaces included capacious open-shelf alcoves for browsing, study, and research. The Library of Congress Classification...

delivery desk. To reduce operating costs, Carnegie created a revolutionary open-shelf or self-service policy, beginning with the Pittsburgh neighborhood branches...

Herald Tribune (May 8, 1938). The Boston Transcript (Apr. 30 1938). The Open Shelf (Mar. 1938). Commonweal v. 28 (July 8, 1938). Manchester Guardian (Apr...

Nolen Library on its ground floor, a collection of 10,000 items in an open-shelf, non-circulating collection intended for the general public, including...

a warehouse. The over 60,000 volumes constitute the "world's largest open-shelf collection of science fiction"; although the Eaton collection of the University...

borrow books and exam papers are available in these reading halls. The Open Shelf Library is an important unit of the library for Graduate students, with...

librarians were convinced of the advantages of relative positioning and of open shelf access for patrons. New editions were readied as supplies of previously...

Essays: Papers Related to the Work of Public Libraries (1920) A Librarian's Open Shelf: Essays on Various Subjects (1920) Bostwick, Henry Anthon (1901). Genealogy...