How to plan a library building for library work

by Charles C. Soule

[398] p. 18.

[399] p. 113.

[400] Other Superintendents provided in the space allotted department.

[401] The offices of the other superintendents are directly connected with their respective departments.

INDEX

• Acetylene gas, [201].
• Adams, Herbert B., cited, [59], [96], [130], [325].
• Administration rooms, [64], [233], [361].
• Advice, free, [145].
• Ahern, Mary Eileen, [342].
• Air, [308], [360].
• Alcoves, [7], [13], [48], [49], [55], [57], [61], [189].
• Alterations, [73], [99].
• Altering new buildings, [74].
• Amateurs dangerous, [120].
• Ancient History, [4], [13].
• American Institute of Architects, [145], [149], [154].
• American Library Association, [14], [15], [96].
• A. L. A. Com. on Ventilation, etc., [212], [308].
• A. L. A. Tract No. [4], [36], [38], [41], [277].
• American Library Institute, [302].
• Andrews, Clement W., [205], [207], [307], [332].
• Annual outlay, limiting, [104].
• Annual Register, [301].
• Ante-room, librarian’s, [240].
• Antiquarian libraries, [59].
• Apprentice class, [373].
• Approaches, [172].
• Arabs, [7].
• Architect, Dedication, [32], [146], [150], [153], [213].
• Architectural competitions, [154].
• Architectural Review, [10].
• Architectural styles, [117].
• Architecture, [29], [31], [119], [329].
• Areas, [224], [373].
• Art galleries, [72].
• Art rooms, [329], [333], [374].
• Asinius Pollio, [4].
• Aspect, [194].
• Assyria, [3], [8].
• Astor Library, N. Y., [13], [131].
• Athenæums, [49].
• Attics, [182].
• Auditorium, [374].
• Augustus, [4].
• Automobiles, [260].
• Barometers, [354].
• Basement, [40], [180], [340].
• Begin early, [100].
• Belden, Charles F. D., [37].
• Bells, [374].
• Benedict, Saint, [7].
• Bernardiston, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Bethnal Green (Eng.) L., [299].
• Bibliothèque St. Geneviève, [15], [92].
• Bicycles, [260], [375].
• Billings, Dr. John S., [177], [212].
• Binding, [253], [375].
• Birmingham (Eng.) P. L., [98].
• Blades, Wm., [219].
• Blame for faults, [35].
• Blind, The, [321], [381].
• Bluemner, Oscar, [39], [40], [89], [93], [131], [136], [180], [189], [248], [295], [307].
• Bodleian L., Oxford, [9], [10], [296].
• Bolton, C. K., [337].
• Bookcases, closed, [272].
• dwarf, [267].
• radial, [274].
• rolling or sliding, [75], [299].
• Book Order Department, [375].
• Book storage, [261].
• Books of odd sizes, [267].
• Bookworms, [219].
• Boston Herald, [15].
• Boston Public Library, [13], [15], [32], [92], [96], [114], [224], [230], [280].
• Boston School Doc. No. 14, 1907, [115], [205], [207].
• Boston Transcript, [88].
• Bostwick, Arthur E., cited, [17], [27], [35], [65], [68], [70], [80], [148], [155], [186], [194], [197], [231], [235], [241], [247], [251], [252], [254], [256], [257], [274], [310], [317], [318], [319], [321], [323], [324], [325], [327], [330], [331], [332], [333], [342], [344], [345], [349].
• Bowdoin College Lib., [75], [301].
• Bowerman, George F., [75].
• Boxford, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Branch libraries, [67].
• Branches, service of, [256].
• Branford, Conn., P. L., [131].
• Brick, [41].
• Brigham, Johnson, [57].
• British Museum, [3], [10], [225], [268], [299], [301], [345].
• Brochure Series, cited, [293].
• Brookline, Mass., P. L., [105].
• Brooklyn, N. Y., P. L., [69], [176], [226], [242], [367].
• Brown, Jas. Duff—see [Duff-Brown].
• Brown University Library, [105], [156], [205], [246], [287].
• Buckland, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Building Acts, English, [175].
• Building committee, [35], [136], [152].
• Bulletin boards, [352].
• Burgoyne, F. J., cited, [23], [25], [27], [92], [93], [95], [98], [114], [157], [167], [190], [197], [198], [200], [230], [259], [268], [296], [299], [315], [316], [320], [330], [354].
• Business libraries, [52].
• California, University of, [156].
• Canfield, Dr. James H., [60], [134].
• Canterbury, The Prior’s Chapel, [8].
• Capacity of shelves, [277], [298].
• Carnegie, Andrew, [15], [38], [67], [102], [131].
• Carr, Henry J., [88], [139], [144], [345], [348].
• Carrels, [6], [61], [107], [286].
• Carrere and Hastings, [367].
• Carriers, mechanical, [62], [118], [230], [375].
• Catalog cases, [64], [244], [350], [377].
• Cataloguing rooms, [246], [376].
• Ceilings, [183].
• Cellars, [40], [182], [328].
• Central spaces, [224].
• Century Dictionary, [29].
• Chairs, [346].
• Champneys, A. L., cited, [13], [22], [27], [85], [86], [92], [95], [103], [113], [114], [115], [153], [157], [173], [175], [186], [189], [193], [208], [210], [228], [239], [249], [253], [260], [275], [284], [291], [300], [304], [314], [317], [319], [320], [332], [333], [334], [337], [339], [341], [344], [345].
• Change, provision for, [166].
• Chicago World’s Fair, [118].
• Children’s room, [318], [377].
• Christiania Fjord, [23].
• Christ’s Hospital, London, [8].
• Cincinnati Public Library, [71].
• Circular stairs, [177].
• Cistercians, [7].
• City Club, Chicago, [207].
• Clairvaux, [8].
• Clark, George T., cited, [220].
• Clark, John Willis, cited, [3], [4], [6], [8], [9], [10], [115], [194], [273], [286], [295].
• Class rooms, [270], [324], [333].
• Classes of libraries, [37], [47].
• Classical style, [117], [118].
• Claude & Starck, [30].
• Clay’s School Buildings, cited, [319].
• Cleaning, [217], [252].
• Cleanliness, [217].
• Clerestories, [200].
• Clocks, [364].
• Closets, [226], [377].
• Club libraries, [47].
• Coat rooms, [257].
• Cole, George Watson, [256].
• College libraries, [61].
• Color, [115], [203], [293].
• Columbia University, [177].
• Columns, [109].
• Comfort rooms, [257].
• Competition, New York, [359].
• Competitions, architectural, [86], [90], [154].
• Competitions, judges of, [158].
• Concentric cases, [274].
• Concourse, [200].
• Concrete, [38], [42], [220].
• Concrete examples [357].
• Conflicts, [32].
• Congress, Library of, [194], [195], [197], [225], [226], [231], [247], [292], [328], [330], [332], [336], [337].
• Congressional Documents, [302].
• Contests, [34].
• Conversation rooms, [338].
• Coolidge, Charles A., [147], [206].
• Copying blindly, [92].
• Cornell University Library, [345].
• Cornices, [109].
• Correlation of parts, [181].
• Cost, [102], [104].
• Cost of running, [85].
• Cotgreave, Alfred, cited, [95].
• Courtyards, [224].
• Coutts, H. T., [254].
• Cravath and Lansingh, cited, [203].
• Crerar Library, Chicago, [205].
• Crunden, Frederick M., cited, [126].
• Cubic contents, [103].
• Cubicles, [285].
• Curtains, [194].
• Cutter, Charles A., [92], [189], [285], [325].
• Cutting down cost, [104].
• Dampness, [8].
• Dana, John C, cited, [17], [65], [98], [99], [107], [269], [271], [319], [327].
• Dark Ages, [77].
• Dark places, [226].
• Dark stacks, [295].
• Darlington, Wis., P. L., [30].
• Decoration, [114].
• Delassert, [11].
• Delivery desk, [248], [348].
• Delivery room, [248], [225], [378].
• Delivery station room, [378].
• Department libraries, [60], [61].
• Departments, [233].
• heads of, [240].
• Development, [10].
• Dewey, Melvil, [68], [176], [193], [263], [265], [266], [268], [307], [326].
• Dial, Chicago, [28].
• Diffused light, [115].
• Domes, [75], [109], [187].
• Donors, [130].
• Don’t build too soon, [99].
• Don’t put off too long, [100].
• Doors, [173], [174].
• Doyle, ——, [254].
• Drains, [215].
• Dry-rot deadening, [121].
• Duff-Brown, James, cited, [10], [11], [27], [85], [91], [95], [103], [113], [137], [139], [141], [143], [157], [175], [239], [250], [253], [256], [260], [274], [300], [309], [314], [315], [319], [320], [321], [323], [324], [331], [332], [334], [337], [341], [344], [345], [348], [354].
• Duplicates, [328].
• Durham, [6], [288].
• Dust, [217], [219], [379].
• Eastman, Wm. R., cited, [36], [38], [43], [84], [85], [93], [95], [96], [97], [112], [149], [155], [184], [209], [258], [265], [274], [344], [345].
• Economy of expert advice, [87].
• Economy paramount, [83].
• Education, [332].
• Educational libraries, [60].
• Edwards, Edward, cited, [13], [130], [345].
• Electric light, [202].
• fixtures, [207].
• switches, [203].
• systems, [203].
• Elevators, [220], [228], [291], [379].
• Eliot, President, [171].
• Elmendorf, Theresa West, [142], [155].
• Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.; cited, [22].
• Endowed libraries, [65].
• Enemies of books, [219].
• Engineer, [379].
• England, [77].
• Enlargements, [73].
• Entrances, [172].
• Epilogue, [404].
• Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Mass., [170], [287].
• Equipment, [341].
• Escorial, [8], [10].
• Evolution of library buildings, [3], [90].
• Exceptional cases, [71].
• Executive offices, [369], [379].
• Exhibitions, [334], [364], [380].
• Expert advice, [87].
• Experts, [359].
• Experts’ fees, [86].
• Exterior growth, [169].
• Extras, [162].
• Extravagances, [86].
• Faults to be looked for, [109].
• Faunce, Dr. W. H. P., [147].
• Features, [163].
• Fees, architects’, [144], [145], [161].
• Fees, library advisers’, [145].
• File your plans, [171], [216], [359].
• Fire, [219].
• Fire buckets, [221].
• Fireplaces, [209].
• Fireproof vaults, [223], [390].
• Firmitas, [20].
• Firmitas, Utilitas, Venustas, [Title], [19].
• Fittings, [354].
• Fixtures, electric, [207].
• Fletcher, Wm. I., cited, [10], [27], [65], [66], [85], [88], [91], [130], [141], [169], [181], [189], [194], [263], [273], [278], [281], [285], [337], [344].
• Floor arrangements, [370].
• cases, [273].
• coverings, [185].
• Floors, [185], [361], [380].
• Folding press, [300].
• Folios, [267].
• Forecasting the years, [16].
• Foster, Wm. E., [88], [154], [190], [278], [311], [346].
• Fourth floor, [372].
• France, National Library of, [11].
• Frankness among librarians, [110].
• Free advice, [137].
• Freetown, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Fresh air, [108].
• Front door, [173].
• Furniture, [341].
• Galleries, [189].
• Garage, [381].
• Garnett, Dr. Richard, cited, [3], [40], [170], [232], [299], [300], [301], [330].
• Gas, [201], [219].
• Genealogical libraries, [59].
• Gentleman’s Magazine, [301].
• Gladstone, Wm. E., [47], [301].
• Glare, [194], [201].
• Glass, [198], [221].
• ribbed, [294].
• Glasgow (Scot.), [98].
• Gloucester Cathedral, [288].
• Good advice, [139].
• Government libraries, [56].
• Grades of libraries, [36].
• Grandeur, [22].
• Grant’s tomb, [150].
• Grecian style, [118].
• Green, Bernard R., [139], [147], [193], [197], [230], [279], [297], [330].
• Green, Edward B., [25], [97], [134], [156].
• Ground floor, [371].
• Growth, limitations on, [170].
• provision for, [169].
• Half-hour reading, [313].
• Hallam, ——, [141].
• Halls, [175].
• Hamburg, [23].
• Hamlin, Prof. A. D. F., [34], [84], [367].
• Handrails, [177], [319].
• Hansard’s Debates, [301].
• Hare, H. T., [269], [309].
• Harvard College, [23], [126].
• Harvard Law School, [285].
• Harvard Univ. Lib., [12], [21], [280], [281], [285], [290], [301], [303].
• Head room, [266], [307].
• Health, [192].
• Heat, [108], [219], [360].
• Heating, [209], [296], [381].
• Historical libraries, [56], [58].
• History, ancient, [4].
• dawn of, [3].
• mediæval, [6].
• modern, [10].
• Hodges, N. D. C, [217].
• Hot water heating, [211].
• Ideal in planning, [79].
• Illumination, N. Y., [201], [208], [382].
• Indirect lighting, [204].
• Information Room, [249], [338], [381].
• Institution, The, [133].
• Institutional libraries, [49], [50].
• Interchange department, [381].
• Interior growth, [169].
• International Library Conference, cited, [39], [316].
• Introduction, [1].
• Ireland, [7].
• Irrepressible conflict, [25].
• Isadore, Bishop of Seville, [115].
• Jackson, Annie B., [73].
• James, Hannah P., [313].
• Janitor, [251], [381].
• Jenner, Henry, [300].
• Jevons, Stanley, quoted, [126].
• John Crerar L., Chicago, [205].
• John Hay Library, Brown Univ., [105], [156], [205], [246], [287].
• Jones, Gardner M., [290].
• Judges of Competitions, [158], [359].
• Judgment of the public, [127].
• Keene Valley, N. Y., P. L., [209].
• King’s College, Cambridge, [12].
• Koch, Theodore W., cited, [16], [43], [95], [283], [287], [308].
• Koopman, H. L., [205].
• Lamm, E. N., [155].
• Lane, Wm. C., [301], [302], [303].
• Lane and Bolton, [337].
• Lavatory, [258].
• Law libraries, [54], [58].
• Lectures, [333].
• Ledges, [263], [291].
• Leeds (Eng.) P. L., [98].
• Leipsic, [23].
• Leopoldo della Santa, [11].
• Leyden, University of, [10], [273], [280].
• Librarian, The (magazine), cited, [92], [95], [185], [212], [300], [301].
• Librarian’s room, [239], [371], [379].
• Library, The (magazine), cited, [231], [301].
• Library Adviser, [143], [152].
• Library Architect, [42].
• Library Assistant, The (magazine), cited, [104], [315], [316], [332].
• Library Association of the United Kingdom, [299].
• Library Association Record, cited, [67], [93], [144], [167], [189], [192], [198], [221], [253], [254], [256], [261], [269], [301], [309], [317], [320], [323], [325], [330].
• Library Bureau, [96], [139], [342].
• Library Chronicle, cited, [300].
• Library Journal, N. Y., cited, [14], [15], [21], [28], [34], [39], [57], [58], [61], [63], [67], [69], [74], [84], [85], [88], [89], [93], [97], [99], [105], [112], [134], [139], [141], [142], [144], [147], [148], [154], [155], [156], [161], [176], [189], [193], [197], [200], [208], [235], [256], [265], [274], [278], [279], [280], [292], [297], [307], [310], [313], [319], [325], [332], [337], [344], [345], [348].
• Library of Congress—see [Congress].
• Library Notes (magazine), cited, [99], [192], [263], [265], [268], [299], [301].
• Library science, [17], [27].
• Library World, cited, [254].
• Life of a library building, [97].
• Lifts, [220], [228], [291], [379].
• Light, [108], [109], [191], [201], [249], [308], [359], [382].
• artificial, [201], [382].
• natural, [193].
• reflected, [115], [203].
• Light-reading room, [305], [313].
• Lighting, indirect, [204].
• Lightning, [221].
• Little, George T., [75], [301], [302], [303].
• Local history, [237].
• Local librarian as expert, [141], [152].
• Local literature, [323].
• Lockers, [382].
• Lunch rooms, [257], [387].
• Lymburn, James, [300], [304].
• Magazines, [313], [314], [383].
• Magnusson, [11].
• Main floor, [371].
• Manchester (Eng.) P. L., [98].
• Manuscripts, [382].
• Maps, [331], [382].
• Marble, [23].
• Marks, L. B., [208].
• Marston’s Mills, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Marvin, Cornelia, cited, [30], [36], [38], [42], [43], [89], [95], [96], [97], [103], [105], [116], [147], [148], [155], [169], [179], [180], [186], [194], [248], [254], [258], [259], [265], [266], [269], [271], [285], [334], [339], [342], [345], [353].
• Massachusetts Report of 1899, cited, [40], [41], [95], [130].
• Massachusetts State Library, [289], [336].
• Material, [23], [61], [117], [177], [220], [360].
• Matthews, E. R. N., [251], [253], [255].
• Mauran, John L., [89], [141], [155], [161].
• Mayhew, H. M., [301].
• Mazarin, Cardinal, [9].
• Mechanical carriers, [62], [118], [230], [375].
• Mechanical service, [370].
• Mediæval history, [6].
• Medical libraries, [52].
• Mendon, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Mercantile libraries, [49], [71].
• Merton College L., Oxford, [7].
• Mezzanine floors, [181], [372].
• Mice, [219].
• Middle of blocks, [87].
• Minimum buildings, [52].
• Model of plan, [162].
• Moderate and medium libraries, [44].
• Modern history, [21].
• Monasteries, [6], [9].
• Mt. Holyoke College L., [190].
• Museums, [72].
• Music, [331], [382].
• Neglect, [219].
• Never copy blindly, [92].
• Newark P. L., [176].
• Newberry Library, Chicago, [11], [278], [307].
• New York branch libraries, [69], [71], [208], [317].
• New York P. L., [174], [177], [212], [256], [295], [306], [359].
• Newspapers, [316], [383].
• bound, [336].
• Nineteenth Century (magazine), cited, [47], [301].
• North Adams, Mass., P. L., [73].
• North Carolina University L., [12].
• North Scituate, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Oil lights, [201].
• Olmsted, F. L., Jr., [367].
• Order of work, [159].
• Ornament, [109], [114], [128].
• Otis, W. A., [93], [117], [149].
• Our own era, [13].
• Packing room, [251], [383].
• Pamphlets, [335].
• Panelled ceilings, [183].
• Parliament, Library of, Ottawa, [276].
• Partitions, [183].
• Passages, [175].
• Patent Office Gazette, [302], [303].
• Patent Office Library, London, [300].
• Patents, [326], [383].
• Patton, N. S., cited, [25], [63], [80], [139].
• Periodicals, [313], [314], [335], [383].
• Perkins, F. B., [305].
• Personnel, [123].
• Philadelphia P. L., [67].
• Photographic room, [330], [365], [372], [384].
• Photographs, [330], [374].
• Pilgrims, [11].
• Pisistratus, [4].
• Pite, Beresford, [24], [114].
• Pivot-press, [300].
• Place among buildings, [128].
• Plan inside first, [90].
• Plans, American, [95], [96].
• English, [95], [96].
• examining, [94].
• filing, [171], [216], [359].
• Plumbing, [215].
• Plummer, Mary W., [137].
• Pneumatic tubes, [384].
• Points of agreement, [13], [15], [16], [90].
• Poole, Dr. Wm. F., [11], [65], [80], [92], [99], [138], [143], [268], [314], [316], [322], [337].
• Poole’s Index, [336].
• Poole plan, [11], [278], [304], [307], [322].
• Popular Science Monthly, cited, [63].
• Porticoes, [109], [172].
• Portland, Ore., P. L., [254].
• Present, The, [16].
• Princeton University, L., [276].
• Principles of planning, [77], [79].
• Printing, [253], [254], [384].
• Prints, [329], [330].
• Prismatic glass, [194].
• Privacy, [189], [307].
• Private libraries, [47].
• Problem always new, [89].
• Proctor, Prof., [192].
• Professional libraries, [51].
• Proprietary libraries, [49].
• Protection from enemies, [219].
• Providence P. L., [190], [249], [278], [338], [346].
• Provincetown, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Ptolemy Philadelphus, [4].
• Public, The, [125].
• Public Documents, [57], [327], [384].
• Public judgment, [140].
• Public libraries, [65].
• Public Libraries (magazine) cited, [25], [39], [40], [63], [65], [80], [89], [93], [97], [99], [134], [143], [149], [155], [156], [180], [181], [189], [220], [248], [254], [256], [257], [269], [283], [295], [307], [332].
• Public Libraries 1876, cited, [80], [88], [138], [182], [236], [247], [251], [256], [264], [268], [280], [285], [310], [313], [314], [316], [319], [324], [326], [337], [342].
• Public photographing, room, [330], [365], [372], [384].
• Public waiting rooms, [242].
• Puget Sound, [23].
• Quartos, [267].
• Queen’s College L., Cambridge (Eng.), [295].
• Quiet, [307].
• Radcliffe Library, Oxford, [11].
• Radial cases, [274].
• Radiators, [211], [384].
• Ranck, S. H., [39], [308].
• Rare books, [272], [302], [385].
• Reading, light, [313].
• serious, [306], [363].
• Reading-room, [62], [305], [362].
• Reading-rooms, central, [225].
• shelves in, [271].
• Redwood Library, Newport, [11].
• Reference room, [310], [385].
• Reformation, [9].
• Registration, [385].
• Reinick, Wm. R., [222].
• Report of Oculists, etc., [115], [205], [207].
• Rest rooms, [257].
• Restaurant, [372], [384].
• Revolving bookcases, [310].
• Revolving doors, [173].
• Richardson, E. C., [310].
• Richardson, Henry H., [14].
• Rochester, N. Y., Law Lib., [275].
• Rochester, N. Y., P. L., [88].
• Rolling cases, [299].
• Roof, [109], [187], [220], [386].
• Rooms, [179], [233], [362].
• Rooms, alphabetical list of, [373].
• public, [362], [368].
• work, [369].
• Safes, fireproof, [223].
• Saint Charles College, La., [222].
• Sainte Geneviève Bibliothèque, [15], [92].
• Saint John’s College, Cambridge (Eng.), [9].
• Saint Louis Public Library, [71], [185], [206], [260], [325], [333].
• Salem, Mass., P. L., [74], [200], [287].
• Sanitary facilities, [259].
• School libraries, [60].
• Schoolhouse, [31].
• Schuyler, Montgomery, [118].
• Science, [326].
• Scientific libraries, [51].
• Scituate, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Second floor, [372].
• Selecting an architect, [146].
• Seminar rooms, [60], [62], [63].
• Serial sets, [335], [383].
• Serious reading room, [306].
• Service, [112].
• Sewers, [215].
• Shelf capacity, [277], [311].
• bases, [263].
• ledges, [265].
• Shelves in reading rooms, [269].
• Shelving, fixed or movable, [263].
• generally, [262].
• high or low, [266].
• wall, [271].
• wood or metal, [264], [282].
• Site, [128], [163].
• Size, [102], [104].
• Sizes of books, [267].
• Skylights, [199].
• Sliding cases, [75], [299].
• Small library buildings, [38], [42], [59].
• Social law library, Boston, [54], [55].
• Sorbonne, Library of, [194].
• Southwick, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Space, [309].
• Special collections, [337].
• Special libraries, [52].
• Special rooms, [322].
• Specialists, [208].
• Spirit of planning, [79].
• Springfield, Mass., P. L., [157], [185], [275].
• Stack, [14], [45], [46], [61], [161], [222], [225].
• aisles, [289].
• broken floors, [289].
• capacity, [298].
• carrels, [286].
• dark, [288].
• details, [288].
• lighting, [292].
• location, [283].
• open access, [286].
• shell, [283].
• shelves, [292].
• stairs, [176], [290].
• towers, [297].
• use by readers, [284].
• windows, [294].
• Stacks generally, [280], [361], [370], [386].
• Stacks underground, [296].
• Staff quarters, [241], [243], [387].
• Stair landings, [177].
• treads, [176].
• Stairs, [109], [176], [290], [388].
• winding, [177], [246], [298].
• Standard Library, [190], [311], [388].
• Standpipes, [221].
• Stanley, ——, [61], [105].
• State libraries, [56].
• State library commissions, [137].
• Steam heat, [211].
• Steel construction, [18], [29], [45].
• Stenographer’s rooms, [243], [388].
• Steps, outside, [172].
• Stetson, W. K., [176], [235].
• Store-rooms, [227], [388].
• Stories, [109], [179].
• Storm doors, [174].
• Stoves, [207].
• Straight, Maude W., [254].
• Study of libraries, [94].
• Study rooms, [69], [270], [324], [363], [388].
• Sturgis, Dictionary of Architecture, cited, [39], [44], [117], [118], [154], [198], [199], [283], [293].
• Suburban libraries, [70].
• Superintendents, [389].
• Supervision, [113].
• Supplies, [389].
• Sutton, Charles W., quoted, [67], [256].
• Tables, [344].
• Tact, [81].
• Taj Mahal, [132].
• Talk, [339].
• Taps for cleaning, [218].
• Taste, [81].
• Telautograph, [232].
• Telephones, [62], [232], [389].
• Temperature, [212].
• Templeton, Mass., P. L., [41].
• Third floor, [372].
• Theological libraries, [52].
• Thermometers, [212], [354].
• Thoroughness, [81].
• Thrift, [81].
• Thwaites, Dr. Reuben G., [297].
• Time to build, [99].
• Todd, David P., [141].
• Toilet rooms, [259], [390].
• Top floors, [71], [180], [320].
• Traveling libraries, [256], [390].
• Trinity College L., Cambridge (Eng.), [9].
• Trinity College L., Dublin, [10], [300].
• Trustees, [134].
• election of, [126].
• room, [237].
• Tubes, Speaking, etc., [62], [232], [384].
• Tunnels, [231].
• Umbrellas, [345].
• Unassigned rooms, [339].
• Underdraining, [215].
• U.S. Educational Report (1892-1893), [256].
• U.S. Government libraries, [56].
• U.S. Navy Dept. library, [24].
• U.S. Public Libraries—see [P. L., 1876].
• U.S. Supreme Court building, [56].
• University libraries, [60], [75].
• Unusual sizes of books, [267].
• Use, Utilitas, [21], [27].
• Useful arts, [326].
• Utilising every inch, [82].
• Utley, H. M., [39].
• Van Name, Addison, [168].
• Vatican library, [5], [47].
• Vaults, [223], [390].
• Vehicles, [260].
• Ventilation, [108], [197], [209], [296], [308], [390].
• by window-bar, [210].
• Venustas, [22].
• Vermin, [219].
• Very large buildings, [45].
• Vestibules, [173].
• Visits to libraries, [94].
• Vitruvius, [19], [20].
• Waiting rooms, public, [242].
• Wall shelving, [271].
• Walls, [183].
• Ware and Van Brunt, [280].
• Warehouse for work, [253], [254].
• Wash-bowls, [218].
• Washington, George, quoted, [125].
• Waste of space, [109].
• Water, [219], [221], [390].
• Webster’s Dictionary, [288].
• Wellman, Hiller C., [275].
• Westbury, Mass., P. L., [41].
• West Tisbury, Mass., P. L., [41].
• What conflict is possible? [32].
• What contest is likely? [34].
• Where does the library come in? [31].
• Where lies the blame? [35].
• Which should prevail? [152].
• Whitney, James L., [193].
• Whittington, Sir Richard, [8].
• Widman, ——, [222].
• Wilson, R. E., [256].
• Winding stairs, [177].
• Window bar ventilation, [210].
• Windows, [109], [196], [390].
• false, [295].
• true, [294].
• Windsor, P. L., [332].
• Winsor, Justin, [80], [92], [120], [247], [251], [256], [280], [313], [324], [326], [337].
• Wisconsin Historical Society, [59], [325].
• Wise election of Trustees, [126].
• Wolfenbüttel Library, [11].
• Women’s rooms, [320].
• Wood as fuel, [209].
• for building, [23].
• Woodbine, H., [261], [301].
• Workshops, [31].
• Wraps, [257].
• Wren, Sir Christopher, [9].
• Writing room, [391].
• Y. M. C. A. libraries, [50].
• Zutphen (Holland), [8].

Epilogue

The outline sketched in this volume should suggest, even to skimmers,—