ranklin, 21; 133.

Phillips, Jonathan, 50.

Phillips, Wendell, on education, 334.

Phipps, Henry, partner of Carnegie donations to Allegheny, 42, 38.

Pierce, Bradford Kinney,
paper by, in full, 397;
biog. sketch of, 397.

Pittsfield, Mass., library addresses at, 297.

Pittsburgh technical room, 121.

"Plea for Liberty," essays,
extracts from, 201;
quoted, 216.

Plutarch, quoted, 36.

Political meetings in a library, 446.

Poole, Reuben Brooks,
paper on choice of books, in full, 351;
biog. sketch of, 351.

Poole, William Frederick,
paper on objections to libraries, 287;
sketch of, 287;
library study plan, 239.

Poole's Index, 287;
value of, 356.

Portland, Me., library, 25.

Possibilities of Public Libraries in Manufacturing Communities;
paper by Minerva A. Sanders; in full, 401.

Pratt, Enoch, praised by Carnegie, 33.

Pratt Institute technical room, 121.

Pratt Library, Baltimore, 39.

Preface, 5.

Presidential Address (A.L.A.), by Joseph N. Larned; in full, 411.

Pretlow, Mary D. (Cabanne Branch, St. Louis), quoted, 448.

Private libraries in the colonies, 20.

Probable Intellectual and Moral Outcome of the
Rapid Increase of Public Libraries;
paper by Rev. Dr. B.K. Pierce; in full, 397.

"Protection of Majorities and Other Essays," by J.P. Quincy, quoted, 55.

Providence, R.I., Public Library, 25, 84, 314.

Provision of Books; general editorial introduction, 349.

Public Library and the Public,
paper by Frederic Beecher Perkins; in full, 231.

Public Library in American Life,
extract from book by Hugo Munsterberg, 79.

Public Library; its Uses to the Municipality,
article by Dr. John S. Billings; in full, 329.

Public Library, functions classified, 340.

Public, desires of, 193.

Public Support of libraries
opposed, 201;
advocated, 215.

Putnam, Herbert,
paper on libraries and the community; in full, 315;
biog. sketch of, 315.

Qualifications of a librarian (Dewey), 191;
(Green), 281;
of trustees (Green), 272.

Quigley, Margery Closey;
report on social centre work in St. Louis; in part, 443;
biog. sketch, 443.

Quincy, Josiah, suggests Mass. library act, 289.

Quincy, Josiah P.,
paper in full, 55;
biog. sketch, 55.

Quincy, Mass. Crane Library, 308;
plan of "weeding out," 309