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Williams Librarian To Retire Successor Named
Lawrence E. Wikander will succeed Williams College librarian Wyllis FE. Wright, who retires next December. The Williams Board named Wikander at its January meeting. effective Sept. 1. Wikander has led the Forbes Library since 1950 and holds degrees from Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania. Wright, a noted cataloging authority, has chaired ALA committees and received the Dewey Medal and Mann Citation.
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Williamstown
Mass
Lawrence E. Wikander
Forbes
Northampton
Williams College
Wyllis FE. Wright
John E. Sawyer
Williams Board of Trustees
Wikander
Forbes Library
Temple University
District of Columbia Public Library
Carnegie Library
Pittsburgh
Williams
Matthew H
Frederick W
American University
Washington, D.C
Ethel Marie Whitlow
Smith College
Columbia University
University of Pennyslvania
New England Library Association
Massachusetts Library Associa
Sawyer
Wright
American Library Association
College Library
New York Public Library
American Academy In
Rome
Columbia School of Library Service
Army Medical Library
Washington
D.C
American Book Center For
Union
Dewey Chemical Classification
Melvil Dewey
Association
Margaret Mann