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Speeches and Writings File, 1937-1973 (continued)
"Permanent/Durable Book Papers," ALA Bulletin, Oct. 1963
"Luther H. Evans," Bulletin of Bibliography and Magazine Notes, Sept./Dec. 1964 (with draft and correspondence)
"The Catalog Book Store," The Rub-Off, Jan./Feb. 1965
"Luther H. Evans," Library Journal, Sept. 1965 (2 copies)
"Toward a Philosophy of Federal Library Service," [Federal Library Committee Newsletter], 20 Oct. 1965
"Three Ages of Reference Work," Louisiana Library Association Bulletin, Fall 1965 (2 copies)
"DC Numbers on LC Cards," Library Resources and Technical Services, Fall 1965
"Automation and Data Processing for Libraries," In First Governors' Library Conference, Panel II, New Dimensions for Reference and Research, Albany, 1965, pages 39-46
"Three Ages of Reference Work," Special Libraries, July/Aug. 1966
"The New ALA Officers," ALA Bulletin, July/Aug. 1966
"Senator Green and the Declaration of Independence," Journal of Library History, Jan. 1967 (with draft)
"Cooperative and Centralized Cataloging: Retrospect and Prospect," Library Trends, July 1967
"The Copyright Dilemma: A Librarian's View," Library Quarterly, Oct. 1968
"The Age of Cronin," by William J. Welsh and Clapp, Library Resources and Technical Services, Fall 1968
"Public Libraries and the network Idea," Library Journal, Jan. 1970
"From Incipit to CIP; An Improved Method for Self-Identification of Books," College Library Notes, Summer 1970
"Self-Identification of Printed Publications; Cataloging-in-Publication As a National Library Responsibility," 27 July 1970 (contribution to a Festschrift in honor of Curt Wormann) Correspondence
"The Story of Permanent/Durable Book Paper, 1115-1970," Parts 1-3, Scholarly Publishing, Jan., Apr., July, 1971
Combined reprint
Draft of part 2 (2 copies)
Correspondence with Scholarly Publishing
Correspondence relating to reprint in Restaurator
"The Greatest Invention Since the Title Page? Auto-bibliography from Incipit to Cataloging-in-Publication," Wilson Library Bulletin, Dec. 1971
Draft
Correspondence with Wilson Library Bulletin
Research and illustrative material
Materials relating to reprint by Library of Congress
BOX 46 "The Library Technology Program," 7 Dec. 1971 (with correspondence) (published in American Libraries, July/Aug. 1972, as "LTP-The Rattle in An Infant's Fist")
"Cataloging in Publication: A New Programme of Pre-publication Cataloguing in the United States of America, with Comments on Similar Programmes," Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, Jan/Feb. 1973 (with draft and correspondence)
"Bibliography," Encyclopedia Americana, undated
Correspondence
Research materials
"Carta Bombycina, Carta Papyri, Permamena Graeca: A contribution to the History of Medieval Writing Materials," by Gerhard Piccard, undated, Translated by Clapp
With draft and original article
Research materials
"Council on Library Resources, Inc.," Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, undated
"History in "Library," Encyclopedia Americana, undated
Draft of revision
Correspondence
" History in "Library," World Book Encyclopedia, undated
"Quantitative Criteria for Adequacy of Academic Library Collections," by Clapp and Robert R. Jordan, undated
"Foreword," Towards a Theory of Jesse Shera, undated
Books
Correspondence and reviews relating to The Future of the Research Library (Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1964)
BOX 47 Some Materials for a Life of Elias Boudinot Caldwell With Observations on the Early History of Capitol Hill, by David C. Mearns and Clapp
Reports
Chambers of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., 1801-1807
Report on trip to Europe, Library of Congress Information Bulletin, 6-12 Aug. 1946
Report of the United States Library Mission to Advise on the Establishment of the National Diet Library of Japan, by Charles H. Brown and Clapp, Department of State, 1948
Operational Problems Requiring Documentation Research, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Paris, France, 1948 (Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development. Report 48)
Report on Meetings of the International Federation of Library Association, Rome, 14-18 Sept. 1964
The ALA Council: Report of the DCLA Representative, 2 June 1966
Other Writings
Book reviews
Poems
Miscellaneous
BOX 48 Research file
Bailey, Robert
Bank of Washington, Washington, D.C.
Boyd, Washington
Caldwell, Elias B.
(5 folders)
Calendar of Capitol Hill Hotels and Boarding Houses, Washington, D.C.
Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
BOX 49 Capitol Hill Market House, Washington, D.C.
Carroll, Daniel
Chamber of the Supreme Court in Philadelphia, Pa., 1791-1800
Ewell, James and Thomas
Hotels and boarding houses
Locations of portraits of Justices of the Supreme Court
Peacock, Robert Ware
Rapine, Daniel
Stelle, Pontius Delare
United States Supreme Court in New York, N.Y.
United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.
Miscellaneous
BOX 50-52 Miscellany, 1901-1972
Miscellaneous personal papers, note cards, printed material, and miscellaneous manuscripts.
Arranged by type of material and chronologically therein.
BOX 50 Clapp, Verner W.
Appointment as consultant to Library of Congress Preservation Office
Appointment as chief assistant librarian, Library of Congress
Appointment as consultant to Central Intelligence Agency
Biographical information
Diagram of office spaces, Council of Library Resources
50th class reunion and transcript, Trinity College, Hartford, Conn.
Guardian health insurance
Honors and awards
Idea file
Last will and testament, 28 June 1946
Medical records
Notes on emphysema
Medication and progress, 1965-1972
Memberships in organizations
Memorabilia
United Nations Conference on International Organizations, San Francisco, Calif., 1945
Trip to Japan, Dec. 1947-Feb. 1948
Notebooks and address book
BOX 51 Passports and baptismal records
Permission to reprint articles
Personnel papers, Library of Congress
Retirement as chief assistant librarian
Retirement from Council on Library Resources
Travel reimbursements
Travel reports, 1968-1972, consultant to Council on Library Resources
Visit to Japan, Nov. 1968
Miscellaneous
Articles about Clapp
Binoculars
Bookplates
Book title file
"Klossiana," by Waldemar Kloss
"Harry Miller Lydenberg: The Librarian as Administrator" (with correspondence)
Manuscript, "Saints in Their Libraries"
Memoir of Clapp's role in shaping modern Japanese Library system, by Robert Thayer Jordan, 1994
Miscellaneous manuscripts
Miscellaneous printed publications
Names appended to insides of discarded folders
BOX 52 Card file
Address cards, used until 1968
Note cards on various subjects

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