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crl-12894	Downs, Robert B.	The Role of the Academic Librarian, 1876-1976	1976	12	.pdf	application/pdf	6512	281	49	Another dominant figure in the Amer- ican library world, Justin Winsor, Har- vard University librarian, also adhered to the view .that practical experience in a well-organized library was the best preparation for librarianship, and John Shaw Billings, later director of the New York Public Library, spoke emphatical- ly against the proposal to create a school to teach librarianship. Thus, there was little consistency sev- enty-five years ago in the classification of library staff members among the na- tion's universities.	cache/crl-12894.pdf	txt/crl-12894.txt