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LIBRARY Work 
On entering upon my duties as librarian on March 16, 1936, 
the most pressing problem to cope with was that of the shelving 
of the collection. The serials collection especially had increased 
so that there was no room for further additions. Room was se- 
cured by moving the Experiment Stations publications from the 
balcony stack to the basement thus releasing about 200 shelves. 
Rearrangement of the classified folios gained a few more shelves. 
As now arranged it is estimated that there is sufficient room for 
seven years normal expansion. In moving we were aided by 
three of the gardening staff on rainy days when they could not 
work out of doors. Because of good weather however, work at 
moving soon came to a standstill until the full time help of a 
worker was secured through the Works Progress Administration. 
With this aid the serial collection was moved and the classified 
collection rearranged and inventoried. This same agency sup- 
plied the services of a clerical helper to compile and type an index 
to the library’s copy of Smith and Sowerby’s English botany 
which a former owner had had bound by families and genera thus 
disrupting the numerical sequence of the plates. The library 
collection was also gone over to make more legible the call numbers 
on the backs of the books, to make minor repairs, and to supply 
