[librarianship] Collins, Catherine; Nano Loring
Book Notes: Outlines and Lists of Recommended Reading
Wraps, large 8vo, 48pp. Formatted with different questions for each genre and 6p "Books worth knowing." Designed for students, this copy has been partially filled out by librarian Nano Loring for a handful of books she read in 1915-1916, including "Within Prison Walls" by Thomas Mott Osborne (20-21) and Autobiography of Edward Livingston Trudeau ("An interesting, well written though depressing book.")Particularly interesting in the context of the modern library struggles. Nano became head librarian at the Coburn Free Library in Owego, NY in 1917. (Elmira Star-Gazette, 12/11/17). 1 copy at Harvard.