George S. Bonn Papers

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ID: 18/1/25

Primary Creator: Bonn, George Schlegel (1913-)

Extent: 2.0 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects: Canada - Education, Faculty Papers, Hospitals - Libraries, Keio University, Music -- India - Science and Technology, New York Public Library, Rutgers University, University of Delhi, University of Hawaii

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Papers of George Schlegel Bonn (1913-  ), professor of library science (1971-76), including biographical resumes and lists of publications, copies of published articles, library surveys and reports written as a consultant to libraries in the United States and India, work on national and international committees, papers read at conferences, seminars and institutes, general correspondence, and correspondence, memoranda, course notes and outlines, letters of recommendation, and personnel forms relating to positions at Northwestern University (1949-51), Rice Institute (1951-53), New York Public Library (1953, Chief of Science and Technology Division, 1958-64), Keio University, Japan (Fulbright recipient and visiting professor, 1953-55), Rutgers (1956-65), University of Hawaii Graduate School of Library Studies (Associate Dean, 1965-67), University of Delhi, India (Library consultant and university professor, 1967-71), and Illinois. The series includes Bonn's master's thesis (University of Chicago, 1951); New York Public Library's 50th Anniversary Award to Bonn, correspondence with Jesse H. Shera, Lester Asheim, Lawrence Kipp, Jack Dalton, and Dorothy Parker; a letter from S. R. Ranganathan; correspondence relating to Bonn's work as Rockefeller Foundation library advisor to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (1970-71); and surveys of Indian libraries, Canadian libraries (the "Bonn Report"), and the Hanford Technical Library.

Subject/Index Terms

Canada - Education
Faculty Papers
Hospitals - Libraries
Keio University
Music -- India - Science and Technology
New York Public Library
Rutgers University
University of Delhi
University of Hawaii

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Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 1/12/1977

Other Note: 3 Pages

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