Path to Librarian Careers in Public and Special Libraries
The article discusses library work paths for college women, noting demand for trained librarians and a shortage of qualified candidates. It highlights public, school, and especially children’s librarianship, plus the rise of special libraries in private firms and institutions. It stresses training, knowledge of books, adaptability, and business sense, with guidance to pursue specialized libraries and relevant directories.
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Public Library
Feld, Son
Range Frs
General Motors
General Electric
DuPont
Standard Oil
Association Braries
Special Library Association
Hudson Street
New York City
Barnard Glee Club to Host Joint Concert with UVa
Miss Gena Tenney, Barnard College graduate and Royal College of Music alumna, will conduct the Barnard Glee Club in its first joint concert with the University of Virginia Glee Club on Thursday February 27 at 8 30 in Barnard Hall. Professor Beveridge of Columbia trains the Barnard chorus and invited Tenney to lead this event. Tenney has won the Barnard International Fellowship and the Fall Scholarship for composition and has conducted in London, premiering American works including Youth of the World by her mother Gena Branscombe.
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Gena ‘Tenney
Barnard College
Royal College of Music
London
Barnard Glee Club
University of Virginia Glee Club
Barnard’ Hall
Lowell P. Beveridge
Music Department of
Columbia
Barnard
Miss Tenney
University of Virginia Club
Sir Hubert Parry
Barnard Club
Mabel Foote Weeks
Barnard Hall
Music Department of Columbia
Beveridge
Columbian Glee Club
New York
Cherubini
Brooks Hall
Helen Abbott
Pecheux
Alice Corneille
Margery van Horn
Clare Tree Major Speaks to English Majors and Wigs and Cues
Mrs. Clare Tree Major founder of the Children's Theatre spoke to English Majors and Wigs and Cues members at a tea in Wigs and Cues Club Room last Thursday. She discussed her work with three professional acting companies presenting several children's productions in various U S cities. The piece notes University of Virginia Glee Club's fiftieth anniversary visit to New York to join Barnard Glee Club for a concert at Hotel Plaza and details ticketing and rehearsal plans. Also covered are Barnard Glee Club members and reception guests with university and Barnard connections and events surrounding the concert.
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Clare Tree Major
Children’s Theatre
Cues
Cues Club
University of Virginia Glee Club
New York
Barnard Glee Club
Hotel Plaza
S.S.U. Adopts AS.U. Platform and elects officers
The Social Science Union approved the American Students Union platform and elected permanent officers. Eleanor Ortman is president, Alice Morris vice president, Evelyn Hall secretary, Hilda Loveman treasurer, with Ruth Borgenicht and Elaine Glaston assisting. The union reorganized to align with ASU goals of peace, freedom, security, and equality, creating new committees and reshaping others.
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American Students’ Union
Social Science Union
A.S.U
A.S.A
Eleanor Ortman
Alice Morris
Evelyn Hall
Hilda Loveman
Ruth Borgenicht
Elaine Glaston
Kathryn Smutl
Do You Follow Me Puzzle Riddle Output
A curious riddle traces marriages across generations to end with the speaker self identified as grandfather through a tangled family chain. The puzzle hinges on unusual reciprocal marriages creating empty name repetition and paradoxical kinship.
Noble Endeavor Resolutions from Early 20th Century
A list of annual resolutions includes quitting cigars, avoiding caviar salad, not cutting Sunday classes, abstaining from late week dating with older women, and pledging to focus on education instead of attempting humor in the next semester.
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Noble Endeavor
Barnard Plans Discussion on Communism and Americanism
Barnard announces its fourth discussion meeting of the year for Tuesday March 3 on whether Communism and Americanism are compatible. Students may sign to give an introductory talk on either side in Barnard Hall. Ring Committee also takes orders on March 33 from eleven to two in the conference room.
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Political Union
Barnard Hall
the. College
Ring Committee
Literary Club Readings and Plans Highlight Campus Interest
William Carlos Williams will speak to the Literary Club next Tuesday at eight in the Conference Room with Columbia Philolexian Society as guests. The club's programs include criticism of original writing, plans for discussions of T. S. Eliot, and readings with groups like the Vagabonds Club.
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William Carlos Williams
Literary Club
Columbia Philolexian Society
Brooks Hall
T. S. Eliot
Vagabonds’ Club
John Jay Hall
Philolexian Society
Clifton Fadiman
The
New Yorker
Hobby Show Crowds Columbia Exhibition Draws Thousands
Columbia hosts its third annual Hobbies Exhibit in John Jay Hall with thousands visiting. Exhibits span cartoons by Carl Bauer and Bertram Miller, Albie's Books of Stuff by Albert Kohler, an eight inch pet alligator by Julius Mack, an ice glacier model by Robert Lax, racing data and dice, brain wave to print Jester and Spectator displays, and various autographs stamps buttons masks and models. Robert Geoghegan won for boat models featuring germ graphics.
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Columbia
John Jay Hall
William G. Leary
Carl Bauer
Bertram Miller
Albie
Robert Lax
Chandler Chemical Society
Herbert Howe
New York
Robert Geoghegan
Mr. Geoghegan
Marxist Study Group Opens Friday at Workers' School
Alexander Ross of the Workers' School of New York led the first meeting of a Marxist Study Group with about 30 students. He outlined a lecture series arguing for socialism and traced Marxism from past philosophies to scientific socialism and Leninist foundations.
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Alexander Ross
Workers’ School of New York
Ross
Karl Marx
Marx
Engels
Lenin
Cower
Dorothy McConnel
Bukarin
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S.S.U
Rita Teitlebaum
Agnes Leckie
Peace Action
Ruth Deitz
Peace League
Anna Louise Haller
Sofia Simmonds
Union
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Miss Yates
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Jonah Goldstein
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