| Code Number | Bibliographic Citation |
|---|---|
| AK01 | Andrews, Clarence L. The Historical Russian Library of Alaska," Pacific Northwest Library Association Quarterly. 29 (April, 1938: 201-04) |
| AK02 | Sokolov, A.P. "Russkaia Biblioteka v Amerikie Sitkhie" (the Russian Library at Sitka in America). Morskoi Sbornik (Marine Magazine) 4 (1850): 34-39. |
| AK03 | Stewart, Jeannette. "Library Service in Alaska, a Historical Survey" (unpubl. thesis, Univ. of Washington, 1957). |
| AK04 | Yarniolinsky, Avrahrn. "A Russian Library in Alaska," Bulletin of the New York Public Library. 34 (Sept.1930): 643-46. |
| AL01 | Federal Writers Program, Alabama. Alabama; a Guide to the Deep South. 1941. (Mentions a stock certificate for the Huntsville Library, dated 1818.) |
| AL02 | Thomas, M.M., Tours in the deep South : Alabama as recorded by travelers, 1819-1860. [M.A. thesis] Chapel Hill, N.C., 1949 (about the Huntsville social library, seen by Mrs. Royall, maybe in 1822.) |
| AR01 | Hutchins, B.L. "Arkansas Enjoyed Libraries and Books back in the 1840's," Arkansas Libraries 6 (Oct.1949): 11-12. |
| AR02 | McNeil, G.L. "History of the Library in Arkansas," (M.S.L.S. thesis, Univ. of Mississippi, 1957). |
| AR03 | Wright, J.S. "The Supreme Court Library," Arkansas Historical Quarterly 47 (1988)137- |
| AZ01 | Redding, Clare E. "Arizona's First Library," Arizona Days and Ways Magazine May 21, 1961. (clipping) |
| AZ02 | Wagoner, Jay J. Early Arizona: Prehistory to Civil War. Tucson, Ariz., 1975. |
| CA01 | Annual Statistics and Quarterly News Items, California State Library, News Notes ot California Libraries. 13 (Oct.1918): 452-510. |
| CA03 | Bowman, J.N. "Libraries in Provincial California," Historical Society of Southern California Quarterly. 43 (Dec.1961): 426-39. |
| CA04 | Bradley, Ruth. "Books in the California Missions" (unpubi. thesis, Columbia Univ. 1950). |
| CA05 | Brieger, Gert H. "Medical Education in the Far West," Journal of the West. 21 (July 182): 42-48. |
| CA06 | Cac, Jerry F. "The Los Angeles Public Library: Origins and Development," (unpubl. thesis, Univ. of Southern California, 1977). |
| CA07 | Coman, Edwin T., Jr. "Special Librianship in California," California Library Bulletin. 11 (June 1950): 174-76. |
| CA08 | Conmy, P.T. "Diamond Jubilee of California Public Libraries," California Librarian iS (September 1953): 48, 61. (or is the last name spelled 'Commy'?) |
| CA09 | Ferguson, Milton J. "California Libraries: a Short Review and a Look Ahead," California State Library, News Notes of California Libraries 13 (Jan.1918): 1-5. |
| CA10 | Geiger, Maynard. "The Old Mission Libraries of California," California Library Bulletin. 11 (June 1950): 143-44, 177. |
| CA11 | Geiger, Maynard 3. "The Story of California's First Libraries," Southern California Quarterly 46 (1964): 109-24. |
| CA12 | Held, Ray E. "The 'Odd Fellows' Library Associations in California," Library Quarterly 32 (April 1962):148-63. |
| CA13 | Held, Ray E. Public Libraries in California, 1849-1878. Berkeley, Calif., 1963. |
| CA14 | Murian, Richard. "Sacramento Ongins Libraries in the California Gold Rush Period," AB Bookman's Weekly 79 (June 22, 1987): 2773. |
| CA15 | Mussman, V.K. "Women and the Founding of Social Libraries in California, 1859-1910," (unpub I. dissertation, Univ. of Southern California, 1982). |
| CA16 | Parma, Rosamond. "Law Libraries in California,' Law Library Journal 18 (Oct.1925): |
| CA17 | Powell, J.C. "The First Public Library in California," News Notes of California Libraries 13 (1918): 39-40. |
| CA18 | Pulling, Hazel Adele. "Libraries of Gold Rush California," California Library Bulletin, 11 (June 1950): 145-46, 178. |
| CA19 | Smith, Dora. History of the University of California Library to 1900. (ACRL Microcard Series no.21) Rochester, N.Y., 1954. (Her master's thesis, Univ. of California, 1954). |
| CA20 | Stieg, Lewis F. "Notes on the Origins of Public Libraries in California, 1850-1900," Library Quarterly 22 (July 1952): 263-69. |
| CA21 | Warren, Aithea. "The Public Library Movement in California," California Library Bulletin, 11 (June 1950:147-48, 179-80. |
| CO01 | Colorado State Library, Denver. Colorado's Century of Public Libraries, 1859-1959. Denver, 1959. |
| CO02 | Dorsett, L.W. The Queen City: A History of Denver 1977. p.47 (about Arthur E. Pierce's Reading Room and Library). |
| CO03 | Poste, Leslie I. "How the Library Came to Denver," Westerners Brand Book, 5 (Oct. 1948): 41-43, 48. |
| CO04 | Wyer, Malcolm G. "Colorado Libraries," in Colorado and Its People: a Narrative and Topical History of the Centennial State. Edited by LeRoy Hafen. N.Y., 19xx, Vol.2, p.543-46. |
| CT01 | Brophy, Elaine D. "The History of the Libraries of Windsor, Connecticut." (unpubl. thesis, Southern Connecticut State College, 1975). |
| CT02 | Burke, Betty L. "The Development of Libraries in Guilford, Connecticut," (unpub 1. thesis, Southern Connecticut State College, 1959). |
| CT03 | Clarke, M.G.M. David Watkinson's Library. Hartford, Conn., 1966. |
| CT04 | Giddings, Ruth L. "The West Hartford Public Library," (unpubl. thesis, Southern Connecticut State College, 1965). |
| CT05 | McKenna, Marian. Tapping Reeve and the Litchfield Law School, p.111-17. N.Y., 1986. |
| CT06 | Waggoner, Lois B. "The Development of the Cheshire Public Library," (unpubl. thesis, Southern Connecticut State College, 1965). |
| CT07 | Whitney, Henry Mitchell. The Development of Public Libraries within the Bounds of the Old New Haven Colony. 1904. (Connecticut Public Library Document No.8). |
| DC01 | Berthold, Arthur B. "The Library of the Department of State," Library Quarterly 28 (Jan. 1958): 27-37. |
| DC02 | Hill, David Spence. The Libraries of Washington. Chicago. 1936. |
| DC03 | Johnston, William Dawson. "The Earliest Free Public Library Movement in Washington, 1849-187 "Columbia Historical Society Records 9 (1906): 1-13. |
| DC04 | Johnston, William Dawson. History of the Library of Congress. Washington, D.C., 1904. Vol.2. |
| DC05 | Meyer, H. B. Handbook of the Libraries in the District of Columbia. Washington, D.C., 1914. 64p. |
| DC06 | Noble, A.D. "Short Survey of Libraries in the District of Columbia from the Beginning to the Civil War Period," D.C. Libraries, 4 (Apr.1933): 70-87. |
| FL01 | Arana, Luis R. "A Private Library in St. Augustine, 1680," El Escribano 8 (Oct.1971): |
| FL02 | Siebert, Wilbert H. "Some Church History of St. Augustine during the Spanish Regime," Florida Historical Quarterly 9 (Oct.1930): 121. |
| GA01 | Atlanta. Carnegie Library. Hand-book of the Libraries of the State of Georgia. 1907. |
| GA01 | Atlanta. Carnegie Library. Hand-book of the Libraries of the State of Georgia. 1907. |
| GA02 | Coulter, E.M. College Life in the Old South. Second ed. Athens, Ga., 1951. |
| GA03 | Fleming, J.B. "199 Years of Augusta's Library: A Chronology (1732-1949)," Georgia Historical Ouarterly 33 (June 1949): 128-130. Also published as a book by the University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia. |
| GA04 | Satterfield, Virginia. "College Libraries in Georgia," Georgia Historical Quartejyl 24 |
| GA05 | Sattertleld, Virginia. "The History of College Libraries in Georgia as Interpreted from the Study of Seven Selected Libraries," (unpubi. thesis, Columbia Univ. 1936). |
| HI01 | Frost & Frost (architectural firm) Ah' olani Hale; A Century of Growth and Change, Prepared for the Department of Accounting and General Servicess, State of Hawaii, 1978 |
| HI02 | Greer, Richard A. "Honolulu in 1838," Hawaiian Journal of History 11(1977): 3-38. |
| HI03 | Kuykendall, Ralph S. and A. Grove Day. Hawaii: A History. Rev. ed. N.Y., 1961. |
| HI04 | Schmitt, Robert C. "Some Firsts in Island Leisure," Hawaiian Journal of History 12 (1978): 99-119. |
| HI05 | Tachihata, Chieko. "History and Development of Hawaii Public Libraries; the Library of Hawaii and Hawaii State Library, 1913-1971," (unpubl. dissertation, Univ. of Southern California, 1981). |
| IA01 | Harris, D.G. "History of the Friends' Meeting Libraries," Bulletin of Friends Historical Association 31 (1942): 42-62. (Same as Friend's Historical Quarterly? About a church at Salem, Iowa.) |
| IA02 | Iowa. Library Commission. First Report... 1901-1903. Des Moines, Iowa, 1904. |
| IA03 | McGuire, Letha Pearl. "A Study of the Public Library Movement in Iowa," Iowa Journal of History, 35(1937): 2-72. Based on her unpubl. thesis with a similar title, Univ. of Ill., 1929. |
| IA04 | Wright, L.M. "Iowa's Oldest Library," Iowa Journal of History and Politics 38 (1940):408-28. (about the Territorial-later the State -- Library) |
| IL01 | Alvord, Clarence W., ed. Centennial History of the State of Illinois. Springfield, Ill., 1918-1920.5 vols. |
| IL02 | Beckwith, H.W. History of Iroquois County. (Mentions the Onarga Library Association.) |
| IL03 | Brief History of Shepard's / McGraw Hill (a printed sheet). |
| IL04 | Illinois laws, statutes. (The session laws, from the commencement of statehood through 1850). |
| IL05 | Illinois Libraries. 16 (Apr. 1 934) (Mentions the Peoria Library Association.) |
| IL06 | Illinois. Superintendent of Public Instruction. Second Biennial Report for the Years 1857-58. Springfield, Ill., 1859. |
| IL07 | Illinois. Superintendent of Public Instruction. Seventh Biennial Report, 1867-68 Springfield, Ill., 1869. |
| IL08 | Neponset's One Hundred Years, 1855-1955 (Pamphlet, mentions the Neponset Library and Reading Room.) |
| IL09 | Sharp, Katherine L. Illinois Libraries. Parts I-VI. Univ. of Illinois, "The University Studies," in Univ. of Illinois Bulletin. Urbana, Ill., 1906-08. |
| IL10 | Spencer, Gwladys. The Chicago Public Library: Origins and Background. Chicago, 1943. |
| IL11 | Storke. Aubrey. "Books in the Wilderness,' Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 28 (Jan.1936): 258-70. |
| IL12 | Travous, R. Louise. "Pioneer Illinois Library," Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, 42 (Dec.1949): 446-53. |
| IN01 | Boone, Richard G. A History of Education in Indiana, N.Y., 1892. |
| IN02 | Byrd, Cecil K. and H. H. Peckham. A Bibliography of Indiana Imprints, 1804-1854. Indianapolis, 1955. |
| IN03 | Dunn J.P. The Libraries of Indiana. Indianapolis, 1893. |
| IN04 | "An Early Library of Randolph County," Library Occurrent 4 (July 1917): 200-201 |
| IN05 | Haimbaugh, F. D. History of Delaware County, Indiana. Indianapolis, 1924. |
| IN06 | Henry W.E. Municipal and Institutional Libraries of Indiana: History, Condition and Management. .. N.p., 1904 |
| IN07 | Hull, Thomas V. "The Origin and Development of the Indianapolis Puiblic Library, 1873-1900" (unpubl. thesis, Univ. of Kentucky, 1956). |
| IN08 | Indiana Laws, Statutes. The Laws of the Territory, 1809-1816 , (Ewbank and Riken) and The Session Laws of the State, from the Commencement of Statehood through 1850. |
| IN09 | Indiana. Superintendent of Public Instruction. Annual Reports, 1852-1855. |
| IN10 | Indianapolis. Public Library. Catalogue of The Public Library of Indianapolis, 1873. Indianapolis, 1873. |
| IN11 | Letter and manuscript, "History of Pike and Dubois" (about the Pike County Library) |
| IN12 | Library Occurrent 4 (July 1917)194-200. (about the Workingmen's Institute Library at New Harmony.) |
| IN13 | Lonn, Elila. "The History of an Unusual Library," Indianapolis Magazine of History. 19 (Sept. 1923): 209-225 |
| IN14 | McBride, Frances H. "Maclure Libraries in Indiana and Illinois" (unpubi. student papers, Graduate Library School, Indiana University). |
| IN15 | Walther, La Verne. Information obtained by Mrs. Walther from the files on individual libraries in the Extension Division of the Indiana State Library. |
| KS01 | Gardiner, Allen. Kansas Public Libraries from Abilene to Zenda; a Concise History. Topeka, Kansas, 1982. |
| KS02 | Gower Calvin W. "Lectures, Lyceums, and Libraries in Early Kansas, 1854-1864," Kansas Historical Quarterly 36 (1970): 175-(82. |
| KS03 | Scharf, John T. History of the St. Louis City and County. Philadelphia, 1883. |
| KY01 | B., E. "Travels in Hot Weather," The Western Monthly Magazine. 2 (Oct. 1834). ca.p.535. |
| KY02 | Baird, Robert. View of the Valley of the Mississippi. or the Emigrants and Travellers Guide to the West... Philadelphia, 1834. |
| KY03 | The Baptist Banner and Western Pioneer, Louisville, Ky., Jan.18, 1844. |
| KY04 | Bruner, Joyce Estelle. The History of he University of Louisville Libraries. (ACRL Microcard Series no.60) Rochester, N.Y., 1956. (Master's thesis, Univ. of North Carolina, 1953.) |
| KY05 | Caron, C.D. (compiler) Qerman and Brother's Louisville City Guide and Business Directory for the Year 1869-70... Louisville, Ky., 1869. |
| KY06 | Casseday, Ben. The History of Louisville, from Its Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852. Louisville, Ky., 1852. |
| KY07 | Cochran, Griffin. "Lexington's Public Library Historic," Seventeenth Annual Report of the Lexington Public Library, 1916. n.d., 15-21. |
| KY08 | Collins, Gabriel. The Louisville Directory, for the Year 1838-9. Louisville, Ky., 1838. |
| KY09 | Collins, Gabriel. The Louisville Directory, for the Year 1841. Louisville, Ky., 1841. |
| KY10 | Collins, Gabriel. The Louisville Directory, for the Yearkl 843-44. Louisville, Ky., 1843. |
| KY11 | Collins, Lewis. Historical Sketches of Kentucky. Maysville, Ky., 1847. |
| KY12 | Collins, Lewis. Historical Sketches of Kentuckv. ..by Richard H. Collins. Covington, Ky., 1874.2 vols. |
| KY13 | Collins, Lewis. Historical Sketches of Kentucky...Rev., Enl. Louisville, Ky., 1924.2 vols. |
| KY14 | Davenport, F. Garvin. Ante-bellum Kentucky: A Social History, 1800-1860. Oxford, Ohio, 1943. (also Westport, Conn., 1983) |
| KY15 | Davidson, Robert. History of the Presbyterian Church in Kentucky. N.Y., etc., 1847. |
| KY16 | Edwards'.. Annual Directory of the .. .City of Louisville, 1864-65. |
| KY17 | Edwards' Fifth Annual Directory, 1869 (of Louisville) Louisville, 1869. |
| KY18 | The Emigrant's Guide, or Pocket Geography of the Western States and Territories Containing a Description of the Several Cities, Towns, Rivers, Antiquities, Population, Manufactories, Prices of Land, Soil, Productions, and Exports.. Cincinnati, 1818. |
| KY19 | Ford, Henry A. and Kate Ford. History of the Ohio Falls Cities and Their Countijes. |
| KY20 | Frankfort Commonwealth, Frankfort, Ky., Dec.18, 1855. (newspaper article). |
| KY21 | Haldeman's Picture of Louisville, Directory and Business Advertiser for 1844-1845. Louisville, KY4., 1844. |
| KY22 | Hawes, George W. Kentucky State Gazatteer and Business Directory, for 1859 and 1860. Louisville, Ky., 1859. |
| KY23 | Horine, Emmet Field. "The Centennium: 1851," The Journal of the Kentucky State Medical Association, 49 (September 1951): 379-81. |
| KY24 | Horine, Emmet Field, A History of the Louisville Medical Institute and of the Establishment of the University of Louisville and Its School of Medicine 1833-F846. Louisville, 1933. |
| KY25 | Howlett, Wm. J. Historical Tribute to St. Thomas' Seminary at Poplar Neck near Bardstown, Kentucky. St. Louis, 1906. |
| KY26 | Hurd & Burrows Louisville City Directory and Business Mirror for 1858-59. Louisville, 1858. |
| KY27 | Insko, W. Robert, "The Kentucky Seminary," Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, 52 (July 1954): 213, 232. |
| KY28 | Jegli, John B. John B. Jegli's Louisville Directory for 1848-1849. Louisville, Ky., 1848. |
| KY29 | Jilison, Willard Rouse, "A Sketch and Bibliography of the Kentucky Historical Society, 1836-1943," Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society 41 (July 1943): |
| KY30 | Joblin, M. and Co. Louisville Past and Present. Louisville, Ky., 1875. |
| KY31 | Johnson, R.F. "The Masonic University of Kentucky - a Unique Institution," typewritten ms in the University of Kentucky Library, an excerpt from his thesis, "History of Education in Oldham County," Univ. of Kentucky, 1938. |
| KY32 | Johnston, J. Stoddard, ed. Memorial History of Louisville from its First Settlement to the Year 1896. Chicago, n.d. |
| KY33 | Keller, G.R. and J.M. McCann, Sketches of Paris, Bourbon Co., Kentucky. Paris, Ky., 1876. |
| KY34 | Kentucky. Laws, statues. (The statutes themselves, the session laws from the commencement of statehood through 1861.) |
| KY35 | Kentucky. House of Representatives. Joumal. (various issues). |
| KY36 | Kentucky. Senate. Journal. (various issues). |
| KY37 | Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky. July 8, 1819. |
| KY38 | Kentucky Reporter. Lexington, Ky. March 30, 1831. |
| KY39 | Kerr, Charles. "Transylvania University's Law Department," Americana (American Historical Society), 31 (January 1937): 7-44. |
| KY40 | Leavy, William. "Memoir of Lexington and Its Vicinity..." Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society. 41 (January, April, July, October 1943): 44-62, 107-137, 250-260, 310-346; 42 (January 1944): 26-53. |
| KY41 | Lewis, Alvin Fayette. History of Higher Education in Kentucky. (U.S. Bureau of Education Circular of tnformation no.3, 1899). |
| KY42 | Lexington Observer and Reporter, Lexington, Ky., May ?0, 1848. |
| KY43 | Lexington Reporter, Lexington, Ky. February 28, 1816. |
| KY44 | The Louisville Directory for the Year 1832. Louisville, Ky., 1832. |
| KY45 | Louisville Public Advertiser. February 24, 1821. |
| KY46 | Mac Cabe, Julius P. Bolivar. Directory of the City of Lexington and County of Fayette, for 1838 and '39. Lexington, Ky., 1838. |
| KY47 | Maydefl, Alexander, Mayden's Lexington City Directory, for 1867. Cincinnati, 1867. |
| KY48 | McMullen, Haynes. "College Libraries in Ante-Bellum Kentucky," Register of the Kentucky Historical Society 60 (Apr.1962): 106-33. |
| KY49 | McMullen, Haynes. "Social Libraries in Ante-Bellum Kentucky," Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society 58 (Apr.1960): 97-128. |
| KY50 | McMullen, Haynes. "Special Libraries in Ante-Be11um Kentucky," Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society 59 (Jan.1961): 29-46. |
| KY51 | Meyer, Leland. Georgetown College, its Background and a Chapter in its Early History, Louisville, 1929. |
| KY52 | Meyer, Leland. "Kentucky Hospitality as Extended by Colonel Richard M. Johnson and his Fellow Citizens," Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 29 (October 1931): 372-78. |
| KY53 | Oldham Era. La Grange, Ky. Oct. 14, 1921. |
| KY54 | Peers, Benjamin 0. An Introductory Lecture Delivered before the Lexington Mechanic's Institute, June 20, 1829. Lexington, Ky., 1829. |
| KY55 | Peter, Robert. A Brief Sketch of the History of Lexington, Kentucky, and Transylvania University. Lexington, KY., 1854. |
| KY56 | Peter, Robert. History of Fayette County, Kentucky, with an Outline Sketch of the Blue Grass Region. Chicago, 1882. |
| KY57 | Peter, Robert. Transylvania University, its Origin, Rise, Decline, and Fall. Louisville, Ky., 1896. |
| KY58 | Ranck, George W. History of Lexington, Kentucky. Cincinnati, 1872. |
| KY59 | Ridgeay, Florence H. Developments in Library Service in Kentucky, a Review. Berea, Ky., 1940. |
| KY60 | Savage, George S. Historical Sketches of Institutions of Learning within the Bounds of the Kentucky Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. South. Winchester, Ky., 1899. |
| KY61 | Smith, Travis Edwin. The Rise of Teacher Training in Kentucky. (Contributions to Education.. George Peabody College for Teachers, no.99) Nashville, Tenn., 1932. |
| KY62 | Sonne, Niels Henry. Liberal Kentucky, 1780-1826. (Columbia Studies in American Culture, no.3) N.Y., 1939. |
| KY63 | Tanner, Henry, comp. The Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1859-60. Louisville, Ky., 1859. |
| KY64 | Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church at Danville, Ky. Annual Catalogue. |
| KY65 | Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., Charter, Regulations, Course of Study & c. Lexington, Ky., 1834. |
| KY66 | Truman, Lilian Semple, The Louisville Law Library, 1839-1912. Louisville, Ky. 1912. |
| KY67 | U.S. Works Progress Administration, Ky. A Centennial History of the University of Louisville. Louisville, Ky 1939. |
| KY68 | U.S. Works Progress Administration, Ky. Libraries and Lotteries: a History of the Louisville Free Public Library. Cynthiana, Ky., 1944. |
| KY69 | U.S. Works Progress Administration, Ky. Medical Historical Research Project. Medicine and its Development in Kentucky. Louisville, Ky., 1940. |
| KY70 | White, W. Lee. The Louisville Directory and Annual Business Advertiser for 1855-6. Louisville, Ky., 1855. |
| KY71 | Williams' Lexington City Directory,... to Which is Appended a United States Post |
| LA01 | Braden, Waldo W. "Lecturing in New Orleans, 1840-1850", Southern Studies 17 (1978): 433-66. |
| LA02 | Dabney, "One Hundred Great Years" New Orleans Times-Picayune, (exact date?) 1944 |
| LA03 | Goudeau, J. M. "Early Libraries in Louisana: A Study of Creole Influence" (unpubl. Dissertation; Western Reserve University) 1965. |
| LA04 | "Libraries in New Orleans", DeBow's Review. 1(1846): 381-82. |
| LA05 | Maestri, H. L. "A History of the New Orleans Commercial Library Society, 1831 - 1842" (unpubl. Master's Thesis, Tulane Univ., 1943) |
| LA06 | Maestri, H. L. "New Orleans Public Library in the Nineteenth Century", Louisiana Library Association Bulletin 15(1952): 35-43. |
| LA07 | McCutcheon, Roger Philip, "Libraries in New Orleans, 1771-1833", Louisiana Historical Quarterly 20 (Jan.1937): 152-58. |
| MA01 | Authelet, Jack. (article) Foxboro Reporter Apr. 5, 1989. |
| MA02 | Baron, M.S. "Evolution of the Springfield, Massachusetts Public Library, 1796-1912," (master's thesis, Catholic Univ. of America, 1966). |
| MA03 | Bolton, Charles K. "Circulating Libraries in Boston, 1765-1865," Colonial Society of Massachusetts 11(1910): 196-207. |
| MA04 | Boston Athenaeum. Catalogue of the Library of the Boston Athenaeum, 1807-1871. Boston, 1874-82. |
| MA05 | Colodny, S. "A Centennial History of an Association Library, Lenox, Massachusetts, 1856-1956," (Research paper, Long Island Univ., 1970). |
| MA06 | Green, Samuel S. "Public Libraries of Worcester," p.199-219 in The Worcester of 1898 ed. Franklin P. Rice. Worcester, Mass., 1899. |
| MA07 | Arnold, J. H. "The Harvard Law Library," Harvard Grad. Magazine 16 (Dec.1907): |
| MA08 | Harvard Library Bulletin 3 (Winter -- Year?): 94-101 (about the Harvard College Peabody Museum). |
| MA09 | Harvard Library Bulletin 5 (Winter-Year?): 102-11 (about the Harvard College Astronomical Observatory Library). |
| MA10 | Quincy, Josiah. The History of the Boston Athenaeum ... Cambridge, Mass., 1851. |
| MA11 | Sheldon, George. A History of Deerfield, Massachusetts Reprint of 1895-96 ed., vol. 2) Somersworth, N.H., 1972. p.826. |
| MA12 | Silver, Rollo G. The Boston Book Trade. N.Y., 1949. |
| MA13 | Special Libraries 6 (Jan.1915): 17 (about the Boston and Albany Railway Library). |
| MA14 | Stebbins, Howard L. "The County Law Library System of Massachusetts," Law Library Journal 14 (Oct.1921): 75. |
| MA15 | Tuttle, James H. "The Libraries of the Mathers," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, 20 (1909-1910): 269-356. |
| MA16 | Weliman, J.W. "Free Public Libraries," Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review 28 (Apr. 1871): 209-34. |
| MD01 | Brown, Anne W. The Phoenix: A History of St. John's College Library. (date? place?). |
| MD02 | Colson, John. "The Fire Company Library Associations of Baltimore, 1835-1858," Journal Library History 21 (Winter 1986): 158-76. |
| MD03 | Dutrow, Katherine E., ed. "Histories of the College Libraries in Maryland," Maryland Libraries 27 (Spring 1961): 4-16. |
| MD04 | Neill, Edward Duffield. The Founders of Maryland as Portrayed in Manuscripts, Provincial Records, and Early Documents. Albany, N.Y., 1876. |
| MD05 | Peabody Institute, Baltimore. Catalogue, 1883. (about the Baltimore Athenaeum catalog of 1827). |
| MD06 | Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1693-1696/7, Archives of Maryland 20, Baltimore, Maryland Historical Society, 1900. |
| MD07 | UhIer, Philip R. "Sketch of the History of Public Libraries in Baltimore," Library Journal 15 November 1890): 334-37. |
| MD08 | Yeatman, Larry. "Literary Culture and the Role of Libraries in Democratic America: Baltimore, 1815-1840" Journal of Library History 20 (Fall 1985), 345-67. |
| ME01 | Chadbourne, Ava H. "Early Social Libraries in Maine," The Bulletin of the Maine Library Association 19 (May 1958): 13-15:19 (August 1958): 15-19:19 (Nov. 1958): 17-19: 20 (Feb.1959): 20-22. |
| ME02 | Chase, Virginia "Village Library," Down East: the Magazine of Maine 5 (March 1959): |
| ME03 | Michener, Roger. "Rivals and Partners: Early Literary Societies at Bowdoin College," Journal of Library History 10 (July 1975): 214-30. |
| ME04 | Rush, N. Orwin. The College Libraries in Maine. Worcester, Mass., 1956. |
| MI01 | Bald, F. Clever. "Beginnings of Libraries in Michigan," Michigan Librarian 20 (Mar. 1956): 3-5. |
| MI02 | Beal, W. J. History of the Michigan Agricultural College ... East Lansing, Mich., |
| MI03 | Bidlack, Russell. The City Library of Detroit, 1817-1837. (Department of Library Science Studies, No.2) Ann Arbor, Mich., 1955. |
| MI04 | Bixby, Mrs. A.F. and Mrs. A. Howell. Historical Sketches of the Ladies' Library Associations of the State. Adrian, Mich., 1876. |
| MI05 | Haldeman, Ruth, "History of the Ann Arbor Public Library," 1974. (typewritten) |
| MI06 | History of Michigan Libraries, Library Journal 52 (Jan. 1,1927): 30. |
| MI07 | Lathrop, Olive C. "History of Michigan Law Libraries and Their Relation to General Libraries in Michigan," Law Library Journal, 16 (Oct.1923). |
| MI08 | Michigan. Supertendant of Public Instruction. Annual Reports, 1837-1875. (Twenty-nine of these were available for examination.) |
| MI09 | Miller, L.M. Legislative History of Township Libraries in the State of Michigan from 1835 to 1901, Printed by Order of the Board of the Library Commissioners. Lansing, Mich., 1902. |
| MI10 | Rosalita, Sister M. No Greater Service: The History of the Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Monroe, Michigan, 1845-1945. Detroit; 1948. |
| MI11 | Walton, G.M. Libraries in Michigan. Lansing, Mich., 1926. |
| MI12 | Wing, Talcott E., ed. History of Monroe County, Michigan, N.Y., 1890. |
| MN01 | Carlstedt, Ellworth. "The Public Library Movement in Minnesota, 1849-1900," Minnesota Libraries 14 (September 1945): 351-63. |
| MN02 | Lewis, Glenn. "Minnesota's First Public Libraries," p.240-49 in Minnesota Heritage ed. L.M. Bringo. Minneapolis, 1960. |
| MN03 | Ostendorf, Paul J. "The History of the Public Library Movement in Minnesota from 1849 to 1916." (unpubl. Thesis, Univ. of Minnesota, 1984). |
| MN04 | Roloff, Roland W. St. John's University Library. (ACRL Microcard Series, No. 34) Rochester, N.Y., 1955. (Master's thesis, Univ. of Minnesota, 1955). |
| MN05 | Varner, C. Sister, "Development of Special Libraries in St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1849-1949," (unpubl. Thesis, Univ. of Chicago, 1950). |
| MO01 | Brinton, E.H. "History of Public Libraries in Missouri to 1920," Missouri Library Association Quarterly, 11 (Mar.1950): 5-7. |
| MO02 | City Circulating Library, St. Louis, in Contributions to American Library History, ed. Thelma Eaton. (Champaign, Ill., 1961) pp.127-28. |
| MO03 | Crunden, Frederick N. "The Libraries of St. Louis," in Contributions to American Library History, ed. Thelma Eaton (Champaign, Iii., 1961) pp.216-236. Reprinted, from St. Louis Public Library Magazine, 5 (January-November 1898): 244-51, 316-19 |
| MO04 | Gentry, North Todd. "William F. Switzler," Missouri Historical Review 24 (Jan.1930): |
| MO05 | Guitar, Sarah. "Movements and Memorials in Missouri," Missouri Historical Review 19 (July 1925): 555-603. |
| MO06 | Hensley, J.R. "Transacting Science on the Border of Civilization: The Academy of Science of St. Louis, 1856-1881," Gateway Heritage 7 (Winter, 1986-87): 18-25. |
| MO07 | Historical Notes and Comments, Missouri Historical Review 35 (Apr.1941): 459. |
| MO08 | Kaser, David. Directory of the St. Louis Book and Printing Trades to 1850. New York, 1961. |
| MO09 | McDermott, John F. "Public Libraries in St. Louis, 1811-1939." Library Quarterly 14 (Jan. 1944): 9-27. |
| MO10 | Missouri History Not Found in Textbooks, Missouri Historical Review 36 (1942). 268. |
| MO11 | Missouri Library Association. Handbook for 1915. Jefferson City, Mo., 1916. |
| MO12 | Missouriana, Missouri Historical Review 31 (July 1937): 436. |
| MO13 | Severence, Henry 0. "The Columbia Library, 1866-1892," Missouri Historical Review 7 (July 1913): 232. |
| MS01 | Harrell, Laura. "The Development of the Lyceum Movement in Mississippi," Journal of Mississippi History 31 (Aug.1969): 187-201. |
| MS02 | Peebles, Mary M. and J.B. Howell, ed. A History of Mississippi Libraries. Jackson, Miss., 1975. |
| MS03 | Philllips, C.R. "Mississippi's Library Heritage: Ricks Memorial Library," Mississippi Libraries 56 (Summer 1992): 49 (about Yazoo Library Association which became the Manchester Library Association). |
| MT01 | Barbour, A.K. "A Historical Sketch of the Montana State Law Library," Biennial Reports of the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and of the Librarian of the Montana State Law Library... for the Years 1935-36 and 1937-38, p.9-25. |
| MT02 | Girshick, D. "Special Collections: The Montana Historical Society," PNLA Quarterly 53 (Winter 1989): 5-7. |
| NC01 | Coon, C.L. The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina, a Documentajy History, 1790-1840. Raleigh, N.C., 1908. |
| NC02 | Drake, William Earie. Higher Education in North Carolina before 1860. N.Y., 1964. |
| NC03 | Freeman, Jean. "Early Libraries in North Carolina," North Carolina Libraries 16 (June 1958): 125-27. |
| NC04 | Fries, A.L., ed. Records of the Moravians in North Carolina. Vol.6. Raleigh, N.C. Historical Commission, 1943. |
| NC05 | Johnson, G.G. Ante-Bellum North Carolina: A Social History. Chapel Hill, N.C., 1937. |
| NC06 | McCoy, EF. Early Wilmington, Block by Block from 1733 on. Wilmington, N.C., 1967. |
| NC07 | North Carolina Libraries 17 (1959): 113-14. (Reprints the rules of the North Carolina State Library for use, 1817). |
| NC08 | Parrott, M.S. "The North Carolina State Library; A Brief Review of Its History," North Carolina Libraries 29 (Winter, 1970-71): 36-38. |
| NC09 | Smiley, W.W. Library Development in North Carolina before 1930. Greenville, N.C., 1971. |
| NC10 | Weeks, Stephen Beauregard "Libraries and Literature in North Carolina in the Eighteenth Century," p.169-267 in Report of the American Historical Association for 1895. Washington, D.C., 1896. |
| ND01 | Trobriand, Regis D. de K., comte de. Military Life in Dakota. Lincoln, Nebraska, 1982. |
| NE01 | Lenfest, Grace Evelyn. "The Development and Present Status of the Library Movement in Nebraska" (unpubl. Thesis, Univ. of lllnois, 1931). |
| NH01 | Allen, Emil W., Jr. "The Libraries of Portsmouth, New Hampshire." (unpubl. Thesis, Pratt Institute, 1952). |
| NH02 | New Hampshire. State Librarian. Report to the New Hampshire Legislature for the Year Ending October 1,1891. Concord, N.H., 1891. |
| NJ01 | Barber, John W. and Henry Howe. Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey, New York, 1847. |
| NJ02 | Clark, E.S. The Orange Public Library: A History of the First Seventy-five Years, 1883-1958. Orange, N.J., 1958. (includes information about the Orange Lyceum and Library Association). |
| NJ03 | Harris, D.J." Woodbury Meeting, Woodbury, Pa.." Friends Historical Quarterly 31(1942): 52-62 |
| NJ04 | Hughes, H.L. Public Libraries in New Jersey, 1750-1850. Trenton, N.J., 1966. |
| NJ05 | Hughes, H.L. "Schools and Libraries," p.754-67 in vol.2 of The History of Trenton, 1679-1929 by Edwin Robert Walker, Princeton, N.J., 1929. |
| NJ06 | James, Irene. Early History of Libraries in Paterson, New Jersey. Paterson, 1949. |
| NJ07 | Lindemann, Eduard. "New Jersey Libraries: Past, Present, and Future," New Jersey Library Bulletin, new series 9 (April and Aug.1940): 62-68. |
| NJ08 | Mershon, G.L. "The Kingston, New Jersey Library of 1812," Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society 65 (1947): 100-03. |
| NJ09 | New Jersey. Public Library Commission. Hand-Book of the Public Library Commission of New Jersey: Libraries and Library Laws of the State, November 1, 1901. Trenton, N.J., 1901. |
| NJ10 | New Jersey Library Association. Committee on Library Planning. "Historical Background," in Directory and Handbook of Public Libraries in New Jersey, p.3-8. (The directory is vol.14, no.3 Dec., 1946 of the New Jersey Library Bulletin.) |
| NJ11 | Sabine, Julia Elizabeth. "Antecedents of the Newark Public Library" (unpubl. Dissertation; University of Chicago, 1946) |
| NM01 | Adams, Eleanor B. "Two Colonial New Mexico Libraries, 1704, 1776," New Mexico Historical Review 19 Apr. 1944): 135-67. |
| NM02 | Kessell, John L. The Missions of New Mexico since 1776. Albuquerque, 1980. |
| NM03 | Poldervaart, Arie. "The New Mexico Law Library - A History," Law Library Journal 38 (Nov. 1945)167-75. |
| NM04 | Rock, Rosalind A. "A History of Libraries in New Mexico - Spanish Origins to Statehood," Journal of Library History 14 (Summer 1979): 253-73. |
| NY01 | American Annuals of Education 3rd ser. 3 (Dec. 1833): 596-97 (about Phoenix Socy. of Colored People, New York City). |
| NY02 | Armstrong, C.J. "Mark Twain's Early Writings Discovered," Missouri Historical Review 24 (July 1930): 485-501. |
| NY03 | Bogart, Ruth E. "College Library Development in New York State during the Nineteenth Century," (unpubl. Thesis, Columbia Univ., 1948). |
| NY04 | Check List of Works Relating to Libraries of New York City in the New York Public Library, Bulletin of the New York Public Library 5 (1901): 227-32. |
| NY05 | Cole, George Watson. "Early Library Development in New York State (1800-1900)," Bulletin of the New York Public Library, 30 (Nov.-Dec., 1926): 849-57, 917-25. |
| NY06 | Draper, Wesley. "Medical Libraries of New York State," New York State Journal of Medicine 57 (Feb.1957): 584-94. |
| NY07 | Ernst, Robert. Immigrant Life in New York City, 1825-1863. N.Y., 1949. |
| NY08 | Hayner, Rutherford. Troy and Rensselaer County, New York, a History. Vol.1. N.Y., 1925. |
| NY09 | Keep, Austin Baxter, History of the New York Society Library with an Introductory Chapter on Libraries in Colonial New York, 1698-1776. N.Y., 1908. |
| NY10 | Kimball, Francis P. Capitol Region of New York State. N.Y., 1942. |
| NY11 | Klein, Philip. "Prison Methods in New York State," Studies in History, Economics and Public Law 90 (1920): 5-420. |
| NY12 | McKay, G.L. Register of Artists, Engravers, Booksellers, Bookbinders, Printers and Publishers in New York City, 1636-1820. N.Y., 1942. |
| NY13 | McKelvey, Blake, ed. The History of Rochester Libraries, comp. under the supervision of Dexter Perkins. Rochester Historical Society Publication Fund Series, vol.16, part 1. Rochester, N.Y., 1937. |
| NY14 | New York State Historical Association. History of the State of New York, ed. By A. C. Flick. New York, 1933-37. vols. 4, 6, 9. |
| NY15 | Tolman, F.L. Libraries and Lyceums. N.Y., 1937. (reprinted from History of the State of New York, ed. By A.C. Flick, b. 9.) |
| NY16 | Winkelman, John H. "The Wadsworth Library (1869-1955)..." Journal of Library and Information Science 5 (1979): 189-220. |
| OH01 | Barringer, Sallie H. and Bradford W. Scharlott. "The Cincinnati Mercantile Library as a Business - Communications Center, 1835-1846," Libraries and Culture 26 (Spring 1991): 388-401. |
| OH02 | Battles, Frances Mildred. "An Account of the Development of the Public Library Movement in Ohio, with Special Reference to Some Outstanding Libraries" (unpubi. Thesis, Univ. of Ilinois, 1929). |
| OH03 | Baughman, Nancy C. "History of the Otterbein Colege Library." Master's thesis, Western Reserve Univ., 1955. ACRL Microcard Series No.58. |
| OH04 | Beauregard, Erving E. "Franklin College: The First Quarter Century of an Eminent College," Old Northwest, vol.5, no.1. (1979): 45-56. |
| OH05 | Blum, Carol J. "The Cincinnati Women's Christian Association ... 1868-1880," Queen City Heritage 41 (Winter 1983): 56-64. |
| OH06 | Chillicothe Gazette Feb.27, 1957 (about the Chillicothe Young Men's Gymnasium and Library Association). |
| OH07 | Faries, Elizabeth. "History of Libraries in Ohio," OLA Bulletin 31 (Apr.1961): 3-6. |
| OH08 | Galbreath, C.B. Sketches of Ohio Libraries. Columbus, Ohio, 1902. |
| OH09 | Graham, Mary W. "The Lyceum in Ohio from 1840-1860," (unpubl. Dissertation, Ohio State Univ., 1950). |
| OH10 | Grazier, V.0. "Ohio's Library Heritage: The Hudson Story," Ohio Library Bulletin 34 (Apr.1964): 9-13. |
| OH11 | Greve, C.T. Centennial History of Cincinnati. Chicago, 1904. vol.1, p. 720 (An association was formed in 1848 but was not called a YMCA until 1863. It had a library.) |
| OH12 | Isetts, ChaAes A. "Medical Libraries in Cincinnati," Cincinnati Historical Society Bulletin 38 (Spring 1980): 51-71. |
| OH13 | Ladd, Jay. "Cornerstones and Landmarks in Ohio Library History," Ohio Library Association Bulletin 46 (Oct. 1976): 19-32. |
| OH14 | Lane, xxx. Fifty Years and Over of Akron and Summit County. Akron, Ohio, 1892, p.1045 (about the Talimadge Township Library, which was a social library). |
| OH15 | Martin, Dorothy V. "A History of the Library Movement in Ohio to 1850, with a Special Study of Cincinnati's Library Development" (unpubl. Thesis, Ohio State Univ., 1935). |
| OH16 | Miller, Edward Alanson. The History of Educational Legislation in Ohio from 1803 to 1850. Chicago, 1920. |
| OH17 | Miller, Ernest I. "Libraries in Cincinnati," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio Bulletin 16 (July 1958): 240-44. |
| OH18 | Moss, F.G.B. "Evolution of the Sandusky Free Library," Firelands Pioneer 13 (Dec. 1900): 658-67. |
| OH19 | Nicholson, J.B. Coonskin Library: A Legend of Books in the Wilderness. (Kent State University. Library Science Department. Aspects of Librarianship, no.91 1955. |
| OH20 | Ohio. Laws, statues. The laws relating to libraries, as listed in Miller's History of Educational Legislation in Ohio above through the year 1850. I have not examined the session laws themselves. |
| OH21 | Sager, D.J. Binders, Books, and Budgets: A Short History of the Elyria Public Library, 1870-1970. Elyria, Ohio, Elyria Public Library, 1970. |
| OH22 | Sutton, Walter. The Western Book Trade. Columbus, Ohio, 1961. |
| OR01 | Hintz, Carl W.E. "Home for a Half-Million Books," Old Oregon. 38 (August-September 1957): 2-5. |
| OR02 | Manning, James W. "Books in Early Oregon, 1821-1883," (unpubi. Thesis, Univ. of Oregon, 1940). |
| PA01 | Abrahams, Harold J. Extinct Medical Schools of 19th Century Philadelphia. Philadelphia, 1966. |
| PA02 | Agricultural Library, American Agriculturalist 19 (July, 1860): 219 (about the Montgomery County Agricultural Society Library at Norristown). |
| PA03 | Allentown Free Library. Annual Report. 1914. |
| PA04 | Anderson, Edward P. "The Intellectual Life of Pittsburgh, 1786-1836," Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine. 14 (1931): 9-27, 92-114, 225-36, 288-309. (Also exists as a separate book). |
| PA05 | Ashmead, Henry Graham. History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1884 |
| PA06 | Baldwin, Leland Dewitt. Pittsburgh, the Story of a City. Pittsburgh, 1937. |
| PA07 | Barnsley, Edward R. Newton Library under Two Kings. Newton, Pa., 1938. (Originally appeared in Newton Enterprise, October27 and November 3, 10, and 17, 1938). |
| PA08 | Bethlehem Globe Times Mar.22, 1927 and July 9, 1963 (about the Bethlehem Library Company). |
| PA09 | Bibliographical Planning Committee of Philadelphia. Philadelphia Libraries and their Holdings. Philadelphia, 1941. |
| PA10 | Blanshard, in a reprint from Delaware Valley Advance, Aug.18, 1955 (about a "public library" in Attleborough, now Langhorne). |
| PA11 | Brackenridge, Henry Marie. Recollections of Persons and Places in the West. Philadelphia, 1834. |
| PA12 | Bridenbaugh, Carl. "The Press and the Book in Eighteenth Century Philadelphia," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 65 (January, 1941): 1-30. (Similar to or the same as material in his book Rebels and Gentlemen). |
| PA13 | Bridenbaugh, Carl and Jessica Bridenbaugh. Rebels and Gentlemen: Philadelphia in the Age of Franklin. N.Y., 1942. |
| PA14 | Brown, Harry Glenn. "A Directory of the Book Arts and Book Trade in Philadelphia to 1820," Bulletin of the New York Public Library 53 (May, 1949), 211-26. |
| PA15 | Browning, Charles H. Welsh Settlement of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1912. |
| PA16 | Burrows, Thomas Henry. State-Book of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1846. |
| PA17 | Carmel, Sister Joseph. "Early Parish Libraries in Conewago Valley," Catholic Library World 20 (March, 1949): 171-74. |
| PA18 | Carpenter's Company of the City and County of Philadelphia. Carpenters Hall (Chestnut Street, bet. 3rd and 4th.) and its Historic Memories. Philadelphia, 1876. |
| PA19 | Carpenter's Company of the City and County of Philadelphia. Reminiscences of Carpenters' Hall in ... Philadelphia. Philadelphia, 1858. |
| PA20 | Carson, Hampton I. A History of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1940.2 vols. |
| PA21 | Clapp, Verner W. and Edythe W. First. "A.L.A. Member No.13; a First Glance at John Edmans," Library Quarterly. 26 (Jan.1956): 1-22. |
| PA22 | Creigh, Alfred. History of Washington County from its First Settlement to the Present Time, First under Virginia as Yohoganua, Ohio or Augusta County until 1781, and Subsequently under Pennsylvania. Washington, Pa., 1870. |
| PA23 | Crumrine, Boyd, ed. History of Washington County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1882. |
| PA24 | Day, Sherman. Historic Collections of the State of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1843. |
| PA25 | Dilworth, Katherine. "The Branches of the Free Public Library of Philadelphia" (ms research report, Drexel Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Library Science, 1961) |
| PA26 | Du Ponceau, Peter S. "Mr. Du Ponceau's Discourse on Foreign Literature and Science ... Delivered before the Members of the Penn Library of Foreign Literature and Science, on Sat., Feb.15, 1834," Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania. 14 (August 9, 1834): 81-8 |
| PA27 | Earnest, Ernest. The Volunteer Fire Company: Past and Present. N.Y. 1979. |
| PA28 | Ellis, Franklin and Samuel Evans. History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1883. |
| PA29 | "Die Ersten Jahre der Philadelphia Turngemeinde," Mitteilungen des Deutschen Pionier-Veriens von Philadelphia, 24 (1912): 29-36. |
| PA30 | Ferguson, Russell J. "A Cultural Oasis in Western Pennsylvania," Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine. 19 (1936): 269-80 (about a social library at Meadville; same as "Sugar Creek Library," also known as French Creek or Union Library?) |
| PA31 | Forrest, Earle R. History of Washington County, Pennsylvania. Chicago, 1926.3 vol s. |
| PA32 | Futhey, J. Smith and Gilbert A. Cope. A History of Chester County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1881. |
| PA33 | Gardner, Donald Russell. "The Society for the Advancement of Christianity in Pennsylvania," Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church. 23 (Dec. 1954): 321-372 (?) |
| PA34 | Gillingham, Harrold E. "Old Business Cards of Philadelphia," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 53 (no.3, 1929): 203-29. |
| PA35 | Gladeck, Alberta 0. "The Library of the Franklin Institute" (unpubi. Thesis, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1933). |
| PA36 | Glenn, Thomas Allen. Merion in the Welsh Tract. Norristown, PA., 1896. |
| PA37 | Goodfellow, Donald M. "Century of a Pittsburgh Library," Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine. 31 (Mar.-June 1948): 21-25. |
| PA38 | Gordon, Thomas Francis. A Gazetteer of the State of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1833. |
| PA39 | Gray, Violet Gordon. "The Friends Free Library, 1848-1948: Some Notes in Retrospect," The Friend. 122 (July 1, 1948): 6-9. |
| PA40 | Hahn, Edward H. "Science in Pittsburgh, 1813-1848," West Virginia Historical Magazine 55 (Jan.1972): 65-75. |
| PA41 | Hallenbeck, Chester T., ed. "A Colonial Reading List from the Union Library Company of Hatboro, Pennsylvania," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 56 (1932): 289-340. |
| PA42 | Harris' Pittsburgh Business Directory for 1837. Pittsburgh, 1837. |
| PA43 | Haskins, Charles H. and William L. Hull. A History of Higher Education in Pennsylvania. (U.S. Bureau of Education. Circular of Information no.4, 1902) Washington, D.C. 1902. |
| PA45 | Hazard, W.P. Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1879. |
| PA46 | Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1828-1835. 16vols. |
| PA47 | Healey, Daniel H. Harrisburg, (Pa.) Public Library, a Short History. (folder issued by Harrisburg Public Library Association, 1961 or 1962). |
| PA48 | Heinrich, Margaret Mary. "Catholic Libraries in Philadelphia, 1844-1951," American Catholic Historical Society Record 62 (September 1951): 191-94. |
| PA49 | Huch, C.F. "Die Deutsche Gesellachaft von Pennsylvania," Mitteilungen des Deutschen Pionier-Vereins von Philadelphia 18 (1910): 28-34. |
| PA50 | Huch, C.F. "Die Hermann Literatur-Geseilschaft," Mitteilungen des Deutscben PionierVereins von Philadelphia 25 (1912): 24-33. |
| PA51 | Huch, C.F. "Die Mosheimische Geseilschaft," Mitteilungen des Deutschen Pionier-Vereins von Philadelphia 12 (1909): 11-18. |
| PA52 | Hunt, Marie Good. Radnor Township Libraries, a History. 1965. |
| PA53 | Jenkins, Howard M. "Genealogical Sketch of General W. S. Hancock," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 10 (1886): 100-106. |
| PA54 | Jenkins Town Lyceum, Jenkintown, PA. The Jenkins Town Lyceum, 1838-1938, Jenkintown, P4., 1938. |
| PA55 | Jenks, George A. "The Newtown Library," (exact title?) Publications of the Bucks County Historical Society 3 (1904?): ca. 316-31. |
| PA56 | Kennedy, Arthur M. "The Athenaeum: Some Account of its History from 1814 to 1850," Transactions of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for PEomoting Useful Knowledge. New series 43 (1953): 260-65. |
| PA57 | Kieffer, Elizabeth C. "Libraries in Lancaster," Lancaster County Historical Society Papers 48 (1944): 71-80. |
| PA58 | Klein, Harry Martin John. Century of Education in Mercersburg, 1836-1936. Lancaster, PA., 1936. |
| PA59 | Knauss, James Owen, Jr. Social Conditions among the Pennsylvania Germans in the Eighteenth Century as Revealed in the German Newspapers Published in America. Lancaster, PA., 1922. |
| PA60 | Lamberton, E.V. "Colonial Libraries of Pennsylvania," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 42 (July, 1918): 193-234. |
| PA61 | Landis, Charles I. "The Juliana Library Company in Lancaster," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 43 (Jan.-July, 1919): 24-52 |
| PA62 | Landis, Charles I. "The Juliana Library Company in Lancaster," Lancaster County Historical Society PapAers and Addresses 33, nos. 10-11(1929): 193-220, 221-45. |
| PA63 | Lewis, Frank Grant. A Sketch of the History of Baptist Education in Pennsylvania. Chester, Pa., 1919. |
| PA64 | Lewis, John Frederick. History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia, 1820-1920: The Oldest Circulating Library in America. Philadelphia, 1924. |
| PA65 | MacFarlane, John J. History of Early Chestnut Hill Philadelphia, 1927. |
| PA66 | McMullen, Haynes. "The Founding of Social Libraries in Pennsylvania, 1731-1876," Pennsylvania History 32 (Apr.1965): 130-52. |
| PA67 | Mease, James. The Picture of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, 1811. |
| PA68 | Montgomery, Thomas I. "A Survey of Pennsylvania Libraries," Pennsylvania Library Notes 6 (Oct., 1913): 45-59. |
| PA69 | Myers, J.C. Sketches of a Tour Through the Northern and Eastern States, the Canadas and Nova Scotia. Harrisonburg, VA., 1849. |
| PA70 | Nolan, J. Bennett, ed. Southeastern Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1943.3 vols. |
| PA71 | The Norristown Library. 1912 (a folder) |
| PA72 | Notes and Queries, Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 24 (1894): 526 (On Chalk's Circulating Library, Philadelphia). |
| PA73 | Oberholtzer, Ellis Paxton. Philadelphia: A History of the City and Its People: A Record of 225 Years. Philadelphia, 1912.2 vols. |
| PA74 | Oliphant, J. Orrin. Founding of the Library of Bucknell University. Lewisburg, Pa., 1961. |
| PA75 | P DIR 42 I cannot definitely identify this stamp, which is used on many cards for Pennsylvania libraries. It may be the directory issued by the Special Libraries Council, listed below. |
| PA76 | Palmer-Poroner, Bruno J. "The Establishment of Libraries in Reading," Historical Review of Berks County 6 (July 1941): 99-106. |
| PA77 | Palmer-Poroner, Bruno J. "The Library Movement in Reading, 1820-1860," Historical Review of Berks County 7 (Apr.1942): 70-74. |
| PA78 | Pennsylvania. Historical and Museum Commission. Guide to the Historical Markers of Pennsylvania. 2d ed. Harrisburg, Pa., 1952. |
| PA79 | Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes. (The statutes themselves, from 1682 through 1875. Some early ones were taken from compilations, but most were taken from session laws). |
| PA80 | Philadelphia. City Institute. The One hundredth anniversary of the Philadelphia City Institute, a branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia. Philadelphia : [The Institute, 1952]. |
| PA81 | Philadelphia. Free Library. Thirteenth Annual Report, 1908. Philadelphia, 1909? |
| PA82 | Philadelphia. Free Library. Report, 1941-44. Philadelphia, 1950. |
| PA83 | Potter, E.S. "Notes on a Couple of Very Early Church Labels of Penna.," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 45 (no.3, 1921): 294-96. |
| PA84 | Reilly, Pamela G. "Some Nineteenth Century Predecessors of the Free Library of Philadelphia" (unpubl. Thesis, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1951). |
| PA85 | Riddle, James M., The Pittsburgh Directory for 1815. (Reprinted) Pittsburgh, 1940. |
| PA86 | Ridpath, Florence M. "History of the Abington Library, Jenkintown, Pa., Pennsylvania Library Notes 6 (Oct.1913): 59-63. |
| PA87 | Roberts, Charles R. History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 1. Allentown, Pa., 1914. |
| PA88 | Robinson, Ruth W, "Four Community Subscription Libraries in Colonial Pennsylvania" (unpubl. Ph.D. dissertation Univ. Of Pennsylvania, 1952). |
| PA89 | Ross, Ruth Robinson. Union Library Company of Hatboro: An Account of the First Two Hundred Years Done out of Original Records. Hatboro, Pa., 1955. |
| PA90 | Royall, Anne Newport. Mrs. Royall's Pennsylvania, or, Travels Continued in the United States. Washington, D.C., 1829.2 vols. |
| PA91 | Rupp, Israel Daniel. History of Northampton, Lehigh, Monroe, Carbon, and Schuykill Counties. Harrisburg, PA., 1845. |
| PA92 | Savage, Henry L. "The Shakespeare Society of Philadelphia," Shakespeare Quarterly, 3 (Oct. 3 1953): 341-52. |
| PA93 | Scharf, J. And Thompson Westcott. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884. Philadelphia, 1884.3 vols. |
| PA94 | Scott's Gazetteer of Pennsylvania, 1795. (cannot identify; quoted by Hallenbeck in article listed above). |
| PA95 | Serrill, Kate W. "A Sketch of the Darby Library Company," Pennsylvania Library Notes 6 (Oct.1913): 63-65. |
| PA96 | Shellem, John J. "The Archbishop Ryan Memorial Library of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pennsylvania," Records of the American Catholic Historical Society 75 (Mar.1964): 53-55. |
| PA97 | Smith, D.J. in Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine 40 Winter,1957): 251-76 (about Sugar Creek Lib., Meadville, also known as French Creek or Union Library.) |
| PA98 | Smith, Robert W. History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Chicago, 1883. |
| PA99 | Special Libraries Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity. Directory of Libraries and Information Sources. Philadelphia, 1942. |
| PB01 | The Stranger's Guide to the City of Philadelphia ... Philadelphia, 1862. |
| PB02 | Strayer. Guide to Philadelphia. 1862. (Cannot identify; probably should be The Stranger's Guide .. |
| PB03 | Sturgis. Guide to Philadelphia 1862. (cannot identify; probably should be The Stranger's Guide .. |
| PB04 | Theodore F. Jenkins Memorial Library, Philadelphia. Information Sheet (formerly Law Association of Philadelphia). |
| PB05 | Thomson, Elihu. "One Hundred Years of the Franklin Institute," Science, new series 60 (1924): 343-51. |
| PB06 | Thurston, George Henry. Pittsburgh as It Is; or, Facts and Figures, Exhibiting the Past and Present of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, 1857. (about libraries in Pittsburgh and Allegheny). |
| PB07 | Tuck, Rhoda Shearer. "Evolution of the Chester County Library; a History," (unpubl. thesis, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1954) (about a social library at Unionville and others). |
| PB08 | Voice of the People (newspaper) Oct. 4, 183, p.3 photocopy of article about the Warren |
| PB09 | Ward, Townsend. "The Germantown Road and its Associations; Part Sixth," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 6 (1882): 129-55. |
| PB10 | Ward, , Townsend. "The Germantown Road and its Associations; Part Eighth," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 6 (1882): 377-401. |
| PB11 | Warfel, Harry R. "The Phoenix Library," Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine 11 (April 1928): 69-75. |
| PB12 | Westcott, Thompson. Official Guide Book to Philadelphia. Philadelphia, 1876. |
| PB13 | Worner, William Frederic. "Juvenile Society of Lancaster," Papers Read before the Lancaster County Historical Society 34 (1930): 246-49. |
| PB14 | Wright, J.E. and Doris S. Corbett. Pioneer Life in Western Pennsylvania. Pittsburg, 1940. |
| PM5 | Dilworth, Katherine. "The Branches of the Free Library of Philadelphia" (ms. research report, Drexel Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Library Science, 19xx) |
| PM9 | Die Ersten Jahre der Philadelphia Turngemeinde, Mitteilungen des Deutschen Pionier Vereins in Philadelphia, 24 (1912): 29-36. |
| RI01 | Brown, H.G. A Directory of Printing, Publishing, Bookselling ad Allied Trades in Rhode Island to 1865. N.Y., 1958. |
| RI02 | Rhode Island Institute of Instruction for 1849. Journal, "Public Libraries of Rhode Island," vol. 3, p.425-28. |
| SC01 | Huger, Mary E. The Recollection of a Happy Childhood. Pendleton, S.C., 1976. (".66-70 about the Pendleton Library Society). |
| SC02 | Hux, Roger K. "The Salem Presbyterian Church Library," South Carolina Librarian 21 (Fall, 1977): 18-20. |
| SC03 | Pennington, E.L. "The Beginnings of the Library in Charles Town, South Carolina," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 44 (Apr.1934): 159-87. |
| SC04 | Spain, Frances Lander. "Libraries of South Carolina: Their Origins and Early History, 1700-1830," (unpubl. dissertation, Univ. of Chicago, 1944). |
| SC05 | Taylor, Robert Ante-Bellum South Carolina. Chapel Hill, N.C., 1942. |
| SC06 | Welborn, Elizabeth Charles. "The Development of Libraries in South Carolina, 1830-1860," (unpubi. thesis, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1956). |
| SD01 | Crouch, Mary Lois. "The Library Movement in South Dakota with Special Reference to Some Outstanding Libraries," (unpubl. thesis, Univ. of Illinois, 1930). |
| TN01 | Davenport, E.G. Cultural Life in Nashville on the Eve of the Civil War. Chapel Hill, NC., 1941. |
| TN02 | Flener, Jane Gardner. "A History of Libraries in Tennessee before the Civil War," (unpubi. dissertation, Indian Univ., 1963). |
| TN03 | Kaser, David. A Directory of the Book and Printing Industries in Antebellum Nashville. |
| TN04 | Moore, Mrs. John Trotwood. "The First Century of Library History in Tennessee," East Tennessee Historical Society Publications no.16. Knoxville, Tenn., 1944. |
| TN05 | Tennessee. Laws, statues. (The statutes themselves, as mentioned in Flener's dissertation. I have not seen the laws themselves). |
| TX01 | Albrecht, Thedore. "The Music Libraries of the German Singing Societies in Texas, 1850-1855,* Music Library Association Notes 31 (March, 1975): 517-29. |
| TX02 | Freeman, William G. "W.G. Freeman's Report on the Eighth Military District [1853]," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 52 (Oct.1948): 231 and 53 (Apr., 1950): |
| TX03 | Geiser, S.W. "Note on the Use of Probate-Inventories as a Source of Social History," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 48 (Jan.1945): 401-02. |
| TX04 | Haley, J. Evetts Fort Concho and the Texas Frontier. San Angelo, Texas, 1952. |
| TX05 | Hatch, O.W. Lyceum to Library; a Chapter in the Cultural History of Houston, Texas. Houston, Tex., Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association, 1965. |
| TX06 | Muir, Andrew Forest. "The Intellectual Climate of Houston during the Period of the Republic," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 62 (Jan.1959): 312-21. |
| TX07 | Osburn, John D. "McKenzie College," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 63 (Apr. 1960): 533-53. |
| TX08 | Texas Centennial, Library Journal, 61 (Mar. 1, 1936): 175. |
| TX09 | Texas Library Association. Handbook of Texas Libraries, Number Four. Published in Observance of the Texas Centennial, 1836-1936. Houston, Texas, 1935. |
| TX10 | West, Elizabeth H. "Libraries Look Forward in Texas," News Notes: Bulletin of the Texas Library Association. 17 pt. 2 (July 1941): 7-11. |
| TX11 | Wright, Carl C. "Reading Interests in Texas from the 1830's to the Civil War," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 54 (Jan.1951): 301-15. |
| US01 | Albritton, Rosie L. "The Founding & Prevalence of African-American Social Libraries & Historical Societies, 1828-1918," p.23-46 in Untold Stories: Civil Rights. Libraries, and Black Librarianshin, ed. John Mark Tucker. Champaign, III., 1998. |
| US02 | American Almanac and Repository of Useflil Knowledge, for the Year 1834. Boston, 1833 (also for the year 1837) |
| US03 | American Library Directory. (issues in the 1980s and 1990s sometimes give dates of founding) |
| US04 | Blair, Mirpah."Some Early Libraries of Oregon," Washington Historical Quarterly 17 (Oct. 1926):259-270. (about libraries in Oregon and Washington) |
| US05 | Bode, Carl. The American Lyceum. New York, 1956. |
| US06 | Boston Public Library. Seventeenth Annual Report of the Trustees. 1869. City Document no.114, 1869. |
| US07 | Boyd, William D., Jr. "Books for Young Businessmen: Mercantile Libraries in the United States, 1820-1865." (unpubl. Ph.D. dissertation(, Indiana Univ., 1975). |
| US08 | Brock, Christine. "Law Libraries and Librarians: A Revisionist History," Law Library Journal 67 (August 1974): 325-61. |
| US09 | Buckingham, James Silk. The Eastern and Western States of America. London, 1842. |
| US10 | Buley, Roscoe Carlyle. The Old Northwest Pioneer Period. 1815-1 84Q. Indianapolis, 1950.2 vols. |
| US11 | Chadwick, James B. "Medical Libraries, their Development and Use," Boston Medical and Surgical Journal 34 (1896): 101-04, reprinted in Contributions to American Library History, ed. Thelma Eaton, Urbana, Ill., 1961. |
| US12 | Charless' Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio Almanac for 1806. Lexington, Ky., 1805. |
| US13 | The Clrristian Almanac for 1830,.. Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana. Cincinnati. (1830?) |
| US14 | Crook, Miriam Russell. "Collections of Books and the Beginnings of Libraries in Oregon Territory from the Great Migration to the End of the Frontier Period," (unpubi. thesis, Univ. of Washington, 1960). |
| US15 | Cutter, C.A. "List of Printed Catalogues of Public Libraries in the United States" U.S. Bureau of Education. Public Libraries in the United States of America...Special Report. Part 1, p.577-622. Washington, D.C., 1876. |
| US16 | Donley, Virginia. "A Chronology of Medical Libraries in the United States..." (unpubi. thesis, Western Reserve University, 1957). |
| US17 | Dunkel, Lisa M. "Moral and Humane: Patients' Libraries in Early Nineteenth Century American Mental Hospitals," Bulletin of the Medial Librarv Association 71 (July |
| US18 | Dunlap, Leslie W. American Historical Societies, 1790-1860. Madison, Wis., 1944. |
| US19 | Eaton, Thelma, ed. Contributions to American Library History. Champaign, Ill., 1964. |
| US20 | Edwards, Edward. "Public Libraries in the United States" in Trubner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature... ed. Nicholas Triibner. London, 1859. |
| US21 | Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, s.v. "Seminary Libraries." |
| US22 | Evans, Charles. American Bibliography: A Chronological Dictionary of All Books, Pamphlets, and Periodical Publications up to and including the year 1800. Chicago, xxxx |
| US23 | GaIt, John. Treatment of Insanity. 1846. |
| US24 | Gilmore, W.J. Reading Becomes a Necessity of Life: Material and Cultural Life in Rural New England 1780-183 Univ. of Tennessee Press, 1989. |
| US25 | Greathouse, Charles H. "Development of Agricultural Libraries" p.491-512 in Yearbook of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1899. Washington, D.C. 1900. |
| US26 | Harding, Thomas Spencer. "College Literary Societies: their Contributions to Higher Education in the United States, 1815-1876" (unpubl. Thesis, Univ. of Chicago, 1957). |
| US27 | Holley, Edward G. The Land-Grant Movement and the Development of Acadetnic Libraries: Some Tentative Explorations. College Station, Texas, 1977. |
| US28 | Houlette, William Dale. "Plantation and Parish Libraries in the Old South," (unpubl. Dissertation, Univ. of Iowa, 1934?) |
| US29 | Huntington, Albert T. "The Medical Library Movement in the United States," Medical Library and Historical Journal 2 (1904): 119-27. |
| US30 | Jewett, Charles C. Appendix to the Report of the Board of Regents the Smithsonian Institution, Containing a Report on the Public Libraries in the United States of America, January 1, 1850. Washington: Printed for the Senate, 1850. |
| US31 | Kaser, David. A Book for a Sixpence: The Circulating Library in America. Pittsburgh, Pa., |
| US32 | Kaser, David. Books and Libraries in Camp and Battle: The Civil War Experience. Westport, Conn., 1984. |
| US33 | Kaser, David. "Coffee House to Stock Exchange: A Natural History of the Reading Room, p.238-54 in Milestones to the Present: Papers from the Library History Seminar: V, ed. By Harold Goldstein. Syracuse, N.Y., 1978. |
| US34 | Kilgore, F.G. The Library of the Medical Institute of Yale College and its Catalogue of 1865. New Haven, Conn. 1960. |
| US35 | Kraus, Joe W. "The Book Collections of Early American College Libraries," Library Quarterly 43 (Apr.1973): 142-59. |
| US36 | Laugher, C.T. Thomas Bray's Grand Design. Chicago, Ill., 1973. |
| US37 | Letters from Librarians. (Letters written in answer to my inquiries, mainly about libraries existing before 1850, in Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois; before 1861 in Kentucky; and before 1867 in Pennsylvania.) |
| US38 | Marshall, Madelene. "A History of Dental Libraries in the United States; with Sketches of Important Dental Libraries in Canada and Foreign Countries," Medical Library Association Bulletin, 26 (1937): 86-99. |
| US39 | Martens, Alice. "A Study of the History and Development of the Protestant Theological Seminary Library Movement in the United States." (unpubl. thesis, New Haven State College, 1958). |
| US40 | McCauley, Elfrieda B. "New England Mill Girls: Feminine Influence in the Development of Libraries in New England, 1820-1860." (unpubl. ihissertation, Columbia Univ., 1971). |
| US41 | McMullen, Haynes. "The Founding of Social and Public Libraries in Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois through 1850," University of Illinois Library School Occasional Papers no.51 (Mar.1958) |
| US42 | McMullen, Haynes. "Prevalence of Libraries in the Northeastern States before 1876" Journal of Library History 22 (summer 1987): 312-37. |
| US43 | Miller, James McDonald. Genesis of Western Culture: the Upper Ohio Valley, 1800-1825. Columbus, Ohio, 1938. |
| US44 | Moore, John F. The Story of the Railroad "Y". N.Y., 1930. |
| US45 | Moore, Mary Virginia. "Circulating Libraries in the Southeastern United States, 1762-1842: A Selected Study," (unpubl. Thesis, Univ. of North Carolina, 1958). |
| US46 | National Almanac and Annual for the Year 1864. (several places and publishers), 1864. |
| US47 | Older, Priscilla. "Patient Libraries in Hospitals for the Insane in the United States, 1810-1861," Libraries and Culture 26 (summer 1991): 526-17. |
| US48 | Pacific Northwest Library Association. Pacific Northwest Libraries: History of their Early Development in Washington, Oregon and British Columbia. (The Association's 17th Annual Conference.) Univ. of Washington Press, 1926. |
| US49 | Papers in Honor of Andrew Keogh, Librarian of Yale University, by the Staff of the University, June 1938. New Haven, Conn., 1938. |
| US50 | Porter, Dorothy B. "The Organized Activities of Negro Literary Societies, 1828-1846," Journal of Negro Education 5 (Oct.1936): 555-579. |
| US51 | Putnam, George Palmer. American Facts. London and N.Y., 1845. |
| US52 | Quarterly Reporter of the Y.M.C.A. Vol. 3, no. 1 through Vol.5, no.10 January 1859 through April 1860. (Title becomes Young Men's Christian Journal in January 1859). |
| US53 | Rhees, William J. Manual of Public Libraries. Institutions and Societies. Philadelphia, 1859. |
| US54 | Robinson, Ruth W. "Four Community Subscription Libraries in Colonial Pennsylvania" (unpubl. Dissertation, Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1955). |
| US55 | Rusk, Ralph Leslie. Literature of the Middle Western Frontier. N.Y., 1925.2 vols. |
| US56 | Sabin, Joseph. Dictionary of Books Relating to America from Its Discovery to the Present Time. N.Y., 1928-36. |
| US57 | Searcy, Herbert L. "Parochical Libraries in the American Colonies," (unpubl. Thesis, Univ. of Illinois, 1963). |
| US58 | Seeley, L.C. Manual of College Library Societies. Kalamazoo, Mich., 1871. |
| US59 | Serapeum. 7 (1846): 1 13-123, 129-72. Descriptions of individual American libraries by Hermann Ernst Ludewig). |
| US60 | Shaw, Ralph R. and Richard H. Shoemaker. American Bibliography: A Checklist for 1800-19. N.Y. 1958-63. |
| US61 | Shera, Jesse. (Manuscript cards, covering New England social libraries through 1855, used in the writing of his book, Foundations of the Public Library. He lent the cards to me.) |
| US62 | Shoemaker, Richard H. A Checklist of American Imprints for 1820-29. N.Y., 1964-71. |
| US63 | Shores, Louis. Origins of the American College Library, 1638-1800. N.Y., 1934. |
| US64 | Singerman, Robert. American Library Book Catalogues, 1801 - 1875: A National Bibliography. Occasional Papers, no.203/04. Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 111.1996. |
| US65 | Skallerup, Henry R. Books Afloat and Ashore: A History of Books, Libraries, and Reading Among Seaman During the Age of Sail. Hamden, Conn. 1974. |
| US66 | Stewart, Millecent. "A Touch of Civilization: Culture and Education in the Frontier Army," Nebraska History 65 (1984): 257-82. |
| US67 | Tewksbury, Donald G. The Founding of American Colleges ad Universities before the Civil War (Teachers College, Columbia University, Contributions to Education no.543) N.Y., 1932. |
| US68 | Thompson, Charles Seymour. Evolution of the American Public Library, 1653-1876. Washington, D.C., 1952. |
| US69 | Thurber, Evangeline. "American College Libraries, 1862-1900," College and Research Libraries 6 (Sept.1945): 346-52. |
| US70 | Titley, Joan. "Printed Catalogs of American Medical Libraries," (ms.; was to be published, but I haven't found the published article). |
| US71 | U.S. Bureau of Education. Annual Report.. .for the Year 1870. Washington, D.C., 1870. |
| US72 | U.S. Bureau of Education. Public Libraries in the United States of America.. .Specia Report. Part I. Washington, D.C., 1876. (Reprinted ca. 1976 as University of Illinois Graduate School of Library Science, Monograph Series, no.4.) |
| US73 | U.S. Bureau of Education. Report... for the Year 1884-85 Washington, D.C., 1886. |
| US74 | U.S. Bureau of the Census. Manuscript reports on "social statistics" intended for use in the printed censuses of 1850,1860, and 1870. Reports from these states were used: Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Was |
| US75 | U. S. Commissioner of Agriculture. "Agricultural and Horticultural Societies and Clubs," Report for the Year 1867. Washington, D.C., 1869. (also for 1872, 1873, and 1875, Washington, D.C., 1874-76?) |
| US76 | U.S. Library of Congress. A Catalogue of Books Represented by Library of Congress Printed Cards, Issued to July 31, 1942. Ann Arbor, Mich., 1942-46. |
| US77 | U.S. Patent Office. Report for the Year 1858; Agriculture. Washington, D.C., 1859. (U.S. Senate executive documents, 35th Cong., 2d Sess. and Special Sess., 1859. Vol. 14). |
| US78 | U.S. Secretary of the Interior. Report. Washington, D.C., 1860. (U.S. Senate executive documents, 36th Cong. 1st Sess., 1859-60. doc. no.2). |
| US79 | U.S. Superintendent of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States: 185Q. Washington, D.C., 1853. |
| US80 | U.S. Superintendent of the Census. Statistical View of the United States, Being a Compendium of the Seventh Census, by J.D.B. DeBow, Washington, D.C.,1854. |
| US81 | U.S. Superintendent of the Census. Statistics of the United States in 1860, Eighth Census. Washington, D.C., 1866. |
| US82 | U.S. Superintendent of the Census. Ninth Census, Vol.1, The Statistics of the Population of the United States (June 1, 1870. Washington, D.C., 1872. |
| US83 | War Dept. Surgeon General's Office. A Report on Barracks and Hospitals, with Descriptions of Military Posts. Circular no.4, Dec. 5, 1870. Washington, D.C., |
| US84 | U.S. War Dept. Surgeon General's Office. A Report on the Hygiene of the United States, with Descriptions of Military Posts. Circular no.8, May 1, 1875. Washington, D.C., 1875. |
| US85 | Venable, W.H. Beginnings of Literary Culture in the Ohio Valley: Cincinnati, 1891. |
| US86 | Wiegand, Wayne A. "The Historical Development of State Library Agencies," p.1 - 16 in State Library Services and Issues: Facing Future Challenges, ed. Charles R. McClure. Norwood, N.J. 1986. |
| US87 | Wilcox, Helen M. "School District Public Libraries-A Step in Popular Education in the Nineteenth Century with Emphasis on the Period from 1820-1850." (Master's study, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1953). |
| US88 | Winans, Robert B. A Descriptive Checklist of Book Catalogues Separately Printed in America, 169-1 Worcester, Mass., |
| US89 | Wright, Louis Booker. Culture on the Moving Frontier. Bloomington, Ind., 1955. |
| US90 | Young Men's Christian Journal . Quarterly Reporter of the Y.M.C.A. |
| UT01 | Hepworth, Bobbee M. "Heritage," in Utah Libraries: Heritage and Horizons. [Salt Lake City] Utah Library Association, 1976. |
| UT02 | Kirkpatrick, L.H. "Gathering Books for the Saints; a History of Libraries in Territorial Utah," Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 42 (Jan.1954): 1-2. |
| UT03 | Moffitt, John C. Story of Provo, Utah. Provo, 1975. |
| UT04 | Sprague, Joanna. "Utah Libraries," Library Journal 60 (June 15, 1935): 512. |
| UT05 | Utah. Acts, Resolutions, and Memorials Passed 1850-1861... Salt Lake City, Utah, 1866. |
| UT06 | Utah. Acts, Resolutions, and Memorials ... 1851 to 1870. (several volumes
together, with an index) Salt Lake City, Utah, 1870. |
| UT07 | Young, Levi Edgar, "Pioneer Libraries of Utah," Library Journal 60 (June 15, 1935): |
| VA01 | Bruce, Philip A. History of the University of Virginia N.Y. 1920. 5 vols. |
| VA02 | Fort Wool (in Hampton Roads). A book from its library, ca. 1862, has been seen by a man on its staff, recently. |
| VA03 | Howe, Henry. Historical Collections of Virginia. Charleston, S.C., 1845. |
| VA04 | Jennings, J.M. "Notes on the Original Library of the College of William and Mary in Virginia, 1693-1705," Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 41 (July-Sept. 1947): 239-67. |
| VA05 | Jones, John William. Christ in the Camp; or, Religion in Lee's Army. Richmond, 1888. |
| VA06 | Kondayan, Betty Ruth. "The Library of Liberty Hall Academy," Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 86 (Oct.1978): 432-46. |
| VA07 | Morton, Frederick. The Story of Winchester, Virgima. 1925. |
| VA08 | Tyler, Lyon G. "The Virginia State Library," Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine I (July 1919): 18-25. |
| VA09 | Wayland, John. Historical Harrisonburg. Harrisonburg, VA., 1949. |
| VT01 | "Ag'l Library Association-Good Move," American Agriculturalist 22 (Feb., 1863): 38. |
| VT02 | Burlington (Vt.) Lyceum, Norton's Literary Gazette 2 (Dec.15, 1852): 236. |
| VT03 | Ellis, Madaleen. "The History of the Brookfield Library," Vermont Quarterly. 18 (Jan. 1950): 29-32. |
| VT04 | Vermont's Oldest Library," Library Journal 40 (Aug.1915): 594 (about the Serial Library Association of Wilmington, VT). |
| WA01 | (Olympia Lyceum and Library Association being organized - Article) Olympia Pioneer and Democrat Jan. 4, 1861. |
| WA02 | Smith, Charles W. "Early Library Development in Washington," Washington Historical Quarterly. 17 (October 1926): 246-58. |
| WA03 | Washington (state). Laws. |
| WI01 | Baughman, Nancy C. "History of the Otterbein Colege Library." Master's thesis, Western Reserve Univ., 1955. ACRL Microcard Series No.58. |
| WI02 | The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin, 1899, vol.30, Milwaukee, 1899. |
| WI03 | Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisc., ed. by Lyman Copeland Draper. Vol.3, being a Page-by-Page Reprint of the Original Issue of 1857,under the Ed. Direction of Reuben Gold Thwaites. Madison, 1904, p.506-07, "Statistics of Wisc. Pub. Lib." |
| WI04 | Croghan, George. Army Life on the Western Frontier... Reports Made Between 1826 and 1845. Norman, Okia., 1958. |
| WI05 | Jones, L.R. "The Howard Library Association,tt Wisconsin Magazine of History 23 (193940): 304-08. |
| WI06 | Saucerman, Kathryn. "A Study of the Wisconsin Library Movement, 1850-1900," (unpubl. thesis, Univ. Of Wisconsin, 1944). |
| WV01 | Brinkman, Charles. History of Taylor County ... vol.1. Grafton, W.Va., 1988. |
| WV02 | Ebeling, Virginia. "Library Development in Ohio County," West Virginia History 10 (Jan.1949): 136-48. |
| WV03 | Myers, Clifford R. "Libraries in West Virginia before 1863," West Virginia School Journal 58 (Dec.1929): 116-17, and 58 (Jan.1930): 150-51. |
| WV04 | Palladium of Virginia and the Pacific Momtor(Lewisburg?) May 15 (?) and Nov.26, 1823. (about the Lewisburg Circulating Library). |
| WV05 | White, Alice W. "The Public Library Movement in West Virginia," (Master's thesis, Columbia Univ., 1935). |