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Dedication to George Augustus Osborn
University Librarian Osborn's fiftieth year of service to Rutger
History of the Library
Demarest (1863–1956), an alumnus (1863) and the president of Rutgers (1906 to 1924) and author of the first comprehensive history of Rutgers, The History of Rutgers College (Princeton University Press, 1924), presents a detailed history of the Rutgers library, including finances, personnel, collections acquired and its various locations, from the books made available by Rutgers' first tutors in the 1770s to 1937 when the collections were housed in the Voorhees Library, the first purposely-built library building with holdings of 300,000 volumes
The Elma E. Koch Memorial Fund
Discusses the establishment of the Elma E. Koch Memorial Fund dedicated to acquisitions on psychology
Monastic Scribes and Microcomputers: Bridging the Gap Between Medieval Scientists and Modern Scholars
"The Northern Monthly and New Jersey Magazine": May 1867-June 1868
After the Civil War, especially from 1865-1870, periodical publications increased rapidly because of new money and new technologies of printing. One of these periodicals was "The Northern Monthly and New Jersey Magazine," edited by Captain Allen Lee Bassett. Its name was later shortened to "The Northern Monthly." Eddy describes the historical context and the contents of this magazine as well as its significance.