Word: archiviste
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...itinerant preacher in his student days. Manhattan-born Pete Seeger, 31, left Harvard to thumb his way across country to see what he could pick up in the way of American folk songs. On the road he learned to play the oldfashioned, long-necked banjo, later worked as folk archivist in the Library of Congress. Guitarist Fred Hellerman, 24, and pretty, clear-voiced Ronnie Gilbert, 24, developed their taste for folk music while they were counselors at a children's camp in New Jersey...
...Snitchler turned to the wrong college. He called in experts from Colgate University. Colgate Associate Professor of Fine Arts Alfred R. Krakusian agreed with Snitcheler that the bust was typical of those which are wont to decorate college buildings. But Colgate Archivist Howard D. Williams dashed their hopes. He reported that there were no reports of either Tallman or Park at Colgate at the time the statue was carved...
...archives, located in Byerly Hall, contains more than 1000 catalogued books by and about women. The collection is constantly growing and by next year Mary E. Howard, Archivist, says she expects to have about 2000 volumes...
Died. Robert Digges Wimberly Connor, 71, first Archivist of the U.S. (1934-41); in Durham, N.C. A University of North Carolina history professor and a onetime Archivist of the State of North Carolina, Connor was already an old hand at old documents when Franklin Roosevelt appointed him to the task of assembling in Washington's brand-new Archives Building a mountain of scattered records...
...about 15% of Franklin D. Roosevelt's papers will be made available to researchers next March, U.S. Archivist...