Teacher And Founding Curator of the East Asiatic Library From Urbana to Berkele
Teacher And Founding Curator of the East Asiatic Library From Urbana to Berkele
Elizabeth Ive Huff
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A. L. Annual Report, 1963-1964. 194 Huff: have both told me that there is, among Korean businesses like that, much more laissez-faire [laughter] than order. RL : You mentioned the Farmington Plan. I m not familiar with that. Huff: I can t give you the history of it. There is a--I left the book I was given explaining the whole history of it in the Library. It was started not long after the end of World War II by a group of librarians meeting in the East, university librarians. It s possible that... it was Mr. Metcalf, then director of the Harvard Libraries, that initiated the idea. Because when we entered the war, there was discovered among the libraries in this country, including the Library of Congress, a lamentable lack of current publications in many European areas. I suppose it was easier to find readers of those languages than it was the books, oh, in the Baltic area, for example, probably Finnish--! don t know. So, it was suggested that libraries in this country divide among them the countries where we needed to step up current acquisitions, and that was done, I think, with what promised to be and perhaps has turned out to be quite good coverage.
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