THE FRIENDS OF THE COLUMBIA LIBRARIES
AN OPPORTUNITY
The Friends assist the Columbia Libraries in several direct ways: first,
through their active interest in the institution and its ideals and tlirough
promoting public interest in the role of a research library in education;
second, through gifts of books, manuscripts and other useful materials; and
third, through financial contributions.
By helping preserve the intellectual accomplishment of the past, we lay
the foundation for the university of the future. This is the primary purpose
of the Friends of the Columbia Libraries.
CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP
Regular: $50 per year. Patron: $200 per year.
Sustaining: $100 per year. Benefactor: $300 or more per year.
A special membership is available to active or retired Columbia Staff
members at thirty-five dollars per year.
Contributions are income tax deductible.
OFFICERS
Gordon N. Ray, Chairman James Gilvarry, Vice-Chairman
Kenneth A. Lohf, Secretary-Treasurer
Room Soi, Butler Library, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. 10021
THE COUNCIL
Mrs. Walker O. Cain Franklin H. Kissner
John M. Crawtord, Jr. Corliss Lamont
John F. Fleming Donald S. Klopfer
Helmut N. Friedlaender Francis T. P. Plimpton
James Gilvarry Dallas Pratt
Mrs. Donald F. Hyde Gordon N. Ray
George M. Jaffin Morris H. Saffron
Hugh J. Kelly Mrs. Franz T. Stone
Alan H. Kempner Carl R. Woodring
Patricia Battin, Vice President and University
Librarian, ex-officio
Kenneth A. Lohf, Editor Rudolph Ellenbogen, Assistant Editor