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TRAINING FOR LIBRARIANSHIP
scattered book wagons, in themselves minia-
ture public libraries, have been fitted up and
sent out. Books may be borrowed from the
book wagons just as they would from the
public library. They, too, have helped to
spread the spirit of modern Hbrarianship.
Something has already been said of the use
of the library building for club meetings.
The following indicates the uses to which
some of the branches of the New York Pub-
lic Library were put during 1915. The list
of activities in all of the branches is one of the
best commentaries on the spirit of modern
public librarianship.
Partial list of club and other meetings held
in branches of the New York Public Library
Circulation Department, 1915:
AGUILAR BRANCH
Beacon Lights' Literary Club (Boys).
Meetings weekly, January-May and
October-December.
Civics Club for Gii'ls (City History Club).
Meetings weekly, September-December.
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