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Reference room


Title	Reference room
Description	From text: "… the Reference Department, designed to serve and assist readers who may come to pursue their studies within the Library building. This department controls the entire resources of the Library. No card or guaranty of any sort is required, the only condition being that books shall not be taken from the room. All books that circulate for home use may be used here, and in addition many thousands of volumes not adapted to general circulation, by reason of their size, their costliness, or their rarity are at the free disposal of the patrons of this department. A staff of trained assistants is ready to lend aid..."
Date	1911
Type	Photographs
Identifier	chicagopubliclib11chic_04.jp2
Source	http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagopubliclib11chic#page/18/mode/1up
Physical Location	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Format	image/jp2
Subject Name	Chicago Public Library
Subject	Public libraries
Coverage-Spatial	The Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Date of Content	1910-1919
Publisher	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of Illinois at Chicago
Rights	Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Sub-Collection	Interior Scenes People
Collection	Picture Chicago
Book Title	The Chicago public library; a handbook
Author of the Book	Chicago Public Library.
Link to the Full-Text	http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagopubliclib11chic

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