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Public Support of libraries opposed, 201; advocated, 215.

Putnam, Herbert, paper on libraries and the community; in full, 315; biog. sketch of, 315.

Qualifications of a librarian (Dewey), 191; (Green), 281; of trustees (Green), 272.

Quigley, Margery Closey; report on social centre work in St. Louis; in part, 443; biog. sketch, 443.

Quincy, Josiah, suggests Mass. library act, 289.

Quincy, Josiah P., paper in full, 55; biog. sketch, 55.

Quincy, Mass. Crane Library, 308; plan of "weeding out," 309; Adams collection, 310.

Racine, Wis., school attendance in, 110.

Raleigh, Sir Walter, 18.

Raphael, Italian artist, 166.

Ray, Dr. Isaac, quoted, 57.

Reade's "Griffith Gaunt" condemned by J.P. Quincy, 57.

Readers, classes of, 301.

Reading, encouragement of, 346; of librarians, 420.

Reading-rooms, 411; as educators, 406.

Reclus, Elisee, quoted, 227.

Recreation, see ENTERTAINMENT.

Redwood Library, Newport, 25.

Reference work, 389.

Reform Act (British) of 1832, 455.

Relation of Free Public Libraries to the Community, article by Herbert Putnam; in full, 315.

Relation of the State to the Public Library; statement by Melvil Dewey; in full, 185.

Reservoir libraries, suggested by Pres. Eliot, 307.

"Revolving Library" of York and Kittery, Me., 25.

Rhode Island, school libraries in, 28.

Richard Sugden Library, Spencer, Mass., opening address, 101.

Ripley, George, anecdote of, 102.

Rousseau, "Confessions," favorite of Emerson, 95.

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