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1284:C. H. Brown
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161:Librarian
141:Education
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58:In office
1639:Sullivan
1589:Freedman
1544:Franklin
1514:Chisholm
1479:Sullivan
1429:Bradshaw
1399:Castagna
1354:Richards
1309:Rothrock
1304:Ulveling
1269:Ferguson
1234:Rathbone
1194:Jennings
1144:Anderson
1114:Bostwick
1084:Billings
1074:Thwaites
1029:Fletcher
604:Booklist
476:Founders
1654:Feldman
1634:Raphael
1629:Stevens
1579:Kranich
1534:Schuman
1519:Summers
1509:Minudri
1494:Sheldon
1489:Nemeyer
1349:Mumford
1289:Metcalf
1249:Compton
1219:Eastman
1154:Plummer
1149:Wellman
1109:Andrews
1009:Crunden
981:of the
893:Related
800:Edwards
770:Newbery
581:(YALSA)
557:(ASCLA)
539:(ALCTS)
522:Notable
272:5 April
244:5 April
196:Harvard
1659:Todaro
1619:Rettig
1609:Burger
1604:Gorman
1594:Hayden
1569:Symons
1554:Turock
1549:Curley
1539:Miller
1524:Berger
1474:Galvin
1454:Martin
1449:Holley
1444:Lowrie
1404:Vosper
1394:Wagman
1384:Morton
1374:Powell
1364:Morsch
1329:Graham
1294:Warren
1279:Culver
1264:Craver
1254:Wilson
1229:Strohm
1204:Belden
1174:Hadley
1169:Bishop
1139:Legler
1124:Hodges
1094:Putnam
1089:Hosmer
1064:Putnam
1059:Winsor
1039:Larned
1004:Cutter
994:Winsor
810:Printz
805:Morris
785:Sibert
765:Legacy
755:Geisel
740:Belpré
668:honors
618:Choice
575:(RUSA)
563:(LITA)
551:(ACRL)
545:(ALSC)
533:(AASL)
337:about
1649:Young
1624:Alire
1584:Berry
1504:Lynch
1499:Josey
1484:Stone
1469:Shank
1459:Jones
1439:Laich
1409:Gaver
1389:Bryan
1379:Spain
1339:Downs
1224:Keogh
1214:Roden
1209:Locke
1199:Meyer
1179:Tyler
1119:Gould
1054:Brett
1034:Dewey
1019:Green
1014:Dewey
999:Poole
688:Brody
569:(PLA)
424:1891
1699:Hohl
1684:Wong
1664:Neal
1574:Long
1564:Ford
1464:Moon
1434:Doms
1359:Shaw
1334:Fyan
1324:Lord
1314:Rice
1299:Vitz
1274:Munn
1184:Root
1104:Hill
1079:Carr
1069:Lane
1049:Dana
760:King
683:Boyd
274:2015
246:2015
127:Died
100:Born
1614:Roy
1424:Dix
268:–18
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119:,
115:,
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957:v
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447:v
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