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There are employed in the building, under the Superintendent, 120 persons; under the Librarian, 297; under the Public Printer, but detailed to the Library of Congress for its printing, binding, and repairing, 76 persons.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth examination of the Library of Congress, the world's largest and most costly library building, showcasing its vast collections, services, and its impact on national libraries in the United States. Tracing its origins and evolution since 1800, the book delves into the development of its cataloging, classification, and printed card distribution systems, highlighting their significance in the modernization of library practices. The book also explores the Library's role in preserving and disseminating historical documents, fostering research, and shaping the broader library landscape in the country. Through a comprehensive analysis of the Library's resources, methods, and influence, this book offers a valuable resource for librarians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history, organization, and impact of major research libraries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780656845507_0
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