Breedlove, Joseph Penn, 1874-1955. Joseph P. Breedlove papers, 1913-1950. - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Trinity College (Durham, N.C.). Library.

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In 1887 the Trinity College Library was created when two rival literary societies combined their book collections and added them to the few books already owned by the school. The Columbian Society, founded in 1846, and the Hesperian Society, founded in 1851, maintained libraries for their members and competed in acquiring books. According to the Trinity College Catalogue, by 1860 each society held 2,200 volumes, while the school itself held only 650. In 1887, new president John Fran...

Branscomb, Bennett Harvie, 1894-1998

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Branscomb became a member of the Library Council in 1928 and served as Director of the Duke University Library from 1934 to 1941. From the description of Bennett H. Branscomb papers, 1922-1952. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 162128116 ...

Breedlove, Joseph Penn, 1874-1955

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Breedlove was appointed Librarian of Trinity College in 1898 and oversaw the growth of the libraries after Trinity expanded to become Duke University. He served as Librarian until 1939 when he was named Librarian Emeritus. From the description of Joseph P. Breedlove papers, 1913-1950. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 162128747 Joseph P. Breedlove was born July 15, 1874 in Granville, N.C., to John Henry and Susan Caroline Breedlove. A descendant of ...

Duke University. Library

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The libraries of Duke University consist of the William R. Perkins Library and its seven branches on campus: Biological and Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Lilly, Engineering, Music, Mathematics-Physics, Special Collections; the Pearse Memorial Library at the Duke Marine Laboratory in Beaufort; and the independently administered libraries of Divinity, Law, Medicine, and Business (Ford Library). As of June 1996, these libraries contained over 4,534,000 volumes. The collection includes eleven m...