University of Cincinnati - Cincinnatian Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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THE CINCINNATI LAW SCHOOL. Department of Law, University of Cincinnati.

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tains about 45,000 volumes and 7,800 pamphlets. In the Reference Room about 2,000 volumes are arranged on open shelves, to which the students have free access. The Periodical Room contains the current numbers of 300 pcrimliczlis. The. Library is provided with :1 card catalogue of its own hooks, and also with card catalogues of the books in the Public Library of Cincinnati and in the Library of the His? torical and Philosophical Society of Ohio. It is open every week day from R a. m. to 5 11 m. The Lihrar;r contains some valuable special calf lections: The Robert Clarke Library. comprising li,7iil vulr This cut- lection is cgpccially rich in Americana, am? contains umcs. was given by William A. Proctor. home rare first editions, The Enoch T. Carson Shakcspcare Library. Liju velumcs. was also given by VViIham A. Procter. The Bruhl Library. of about 2.000 volumes. con- tains many rare and valuable works on the history. archaeology. and ethnology of Mexico and Cfntral America. This collection was made by Dr. thatav BruhL :1an presented to the Library by Mr. Theodore A. Bruhl. Thu X-Vilson Library. consisting mainly of work: of literature and criticism. in English. French. and Italian, 810 volumes. was given by Judge Moses. 1:. W'ilmn, The Merrill Library of engineering workF, RTli volumes, HS pamphlets, and 18-5 maps. charts and photo-Iithographs, was given by Mrs. William E Merrill. Tho Whittaker Medical Library. the bequest of Dr. Iamcs T. Whittaker t0 the Medical College of Ohio. comprises 1.5-1? volumes and 538 pumphleh. Thu Thorns Lihrar-v. mixcullanmuq work. was part of the bequest 0f the hm: Malihew Thrmii, The Laura Seasongootl Alcnvu contains hooky. purchased annually from the proceed; of :m cllrIOWA ment provided in 1804 by the wiil of the 12m.- Laura Sencnngoml. The Library of the American .-X550ciatinn fur tht- AdvancL-ment of Science has been placed under the charge 0f the University of Cincinnati. under thr terms of an agreement with the Associaliml. untrrctl into 011 September H, 1905, This collection consists Eli: lJTLit-it'l'll of 5.1300 volumes. for the most part perirjdii cal publications of foreign hciemihc societies. Thu Historicai and Philosophical Society of Ohio has deposited itS Valuahle collrctinns of books. pamph- lets. and other nrticlw in the Van Warmer Library of the University, This Library comprises some 1! ,IHIIJ volumes and ILTJII'H'! pamphleti pertaining chiefiy to the history of the Ohio Valley. and contains valu- able collections of original letters and mhur manu- scripts given by Aaron Terrence. in 13-3-3. and the late Robert Clarke, iu 189E and others. The total number of hooks in the Van Wurmer Library Building ia TILiHIU vulumus and TJJIIPU pamph- lets.

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OSCAR W. KUHN, Chairman Board of Directors. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Appuinlud by the Mayor of Cincimlzlli, ELLIS GUY KINKEAD ............ JanuaryJEHIH OSCAR XV, KUHN ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, IEJIIH jOSIRPJ-l RANSOI-IOFF. M. D. . . , 7 ' 111m: FREDERICK A GIEIIZR ............. ' lulu SANFORD BRUW'N ................. 12m: HENRY MELVIIJJZ CURTIS D. D. 15:10 jAMES j. HOOKER ................ H 11I1: ECRNIQS'I' F. DU BRL'L ........... ' lEIl'i THOMAS j. MUFFETT ............. inlf OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. OSCAR W. KUIIN .................... Chairman DANIEL LAURENCE ...................... Clerk CHRISTIE WILKE ................ i Xssistzmt Clerk 17