Interview of Lewis C. Branscomb by Paul Underwood

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2008

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Ohio State University Archives

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Dr. Branscomb discusses his career and the development of the Ohio State University Library during his tenure as Director, including the addition of the stacks tower, the development of new programs, the founding of OCLC, and the importance of faculty rank for librarians

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Ivan Rutledge: Dean of College of Law (p. 3) -- Robert Downs: Director of Libraries, Univ. of Ill. (pp. 3, 4, 5) -- Earl N. Manchester: Director of OSU Libraries (pp. 5, 8) -- Howard Dwight Smith: University Architect (p. 7) -- Leon Twarog: (p. 8) -- Pierce: English professor (p. 13) -- Howard Dillion: computer (p. 14) -- Hugh Atkinson: computer, associate director (p. 14) -- Wyman Parker: from Connecticut (p. 16) -- President Fawcett: (pp. 24, 33, 49) -- Fred G. Kilgour: Yale Librarian (pp. 17, 20) -- President Enarson: (pp. 20, 25, 34) -- Fred Heimberger: V.P. (pp. 31, 35) -- Dean Haenicke: (pp. 31, 35) -- Jack Corbally: V.P. (pp. 33, 35) -- John Bonner: (pp. 34, 36) -- Meiling: Dean of Medicine (p. 34) -- Bill Studer: Director of OSU Library (p. 35) -- John Weaver: V.P. (p. 35) -- Governor Rhodes: (p. 37) -- President Jennings: (p. 41) -- James Robinson: (p. 44) -- Bill Windom: movie director (p. 45) -- Allen Coster: owner of Thurber drawings (p. 45)

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