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Dana, John Cotton
1856 - John Cotton Dana was born on the 19th of August in Woodstock, Vermont.
1874 - Studied at Dartmouth College.
1880 - He went to Denver, Colorado where he passed the Colorado bar.
1889-1898 - Became director of the Denver Public Library.
1902-1929 - He was head of the Newark Public Library.
1909 - He founded the Newark Museum.
1929 - He died on 21st of July in New Jersey.
Established foreign language collections for immigrants and developed a special collection for the business community.
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- "Who dares to teach must never cease to learn."
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The New Museum: Selected Writings by John Cotton Dana (Paperback - Oct 21, 1999) In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. |
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Installation of a speaker and accompanying exhibits, (New museum series) by John Cotton Dana (Unknown Binding - Jul 21, 2008) |
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A library primer by John Cotton Dana (Unknown Binding - Jul 21, 2008) |
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Large pictures, educational and decorative, (Modern American library economy) by Marjary Lawrence Gilson (Unknown Binding - Jul 21, 2008) |
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A library primer by John Cotton Dana (Unknown Binding - Jul 21, 2008) |
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Literature of Libraries in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries by John Cotton, and Henry W. Kent Dana (Hardcover - Jul 21, 1967) |
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