Word: photostats
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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...publications which are not generally or readily accessipbe. Realizing that many scientists lack the library facilities which their work demands, and that they are compelled either to journey to distant libraries or to borrow books by mail, the Service plans to have manuscripts, printed matter, or illustrations copied by Photostat or typewriter. The cost of copying varies from ten to twenty five cents per page. No charge is made for this service unless an advance estimate of cost has been submitted and approved by correspondence. Requests for assistance should be addressed, national Research Council, Information Service, 1701 Massachusetts avenue, Washington...
...announced to the members of the University that the College Library's photostat is again in operation, and is available for a great variety of work. While used principally for copying books, Plates, manuscripts or maps too valuable to be lent outside the Library building, but needed for scholars here or at a distance, it can also be used with advantage to copy tables, diagrams, cuts or other illustrations needed in connection with theses, or even for copying students' theses as a whole. Such work can usually be taken up promptly and the copies delivered within three or four days...