Show Utah Gets Crerar League Collection Acquisition Acquisition by by the the University University sets sets were were so so W I I scarce scarce as as tn to be Acquisition Acquisition by by the the University University Utah library of a complete set League of Nations international the treaty and official was announced today by L. H. head The set was purchased from the John Crerar library in This makes the library one of most complete sources of material on international law and foreign policy to be found anywhere in the United Its set of United Nations papers and documents is among the When the League of Nations was officially over 20 years its official material was distributed free to libraries who wrote and requested Only 20 libraries in the United States took advantage of this Since the sets were not offered for and they were so scarce in this the chances of obtaining this material were quite Libraries who had them were reluctant to part with the Private sets sets were were so so scarce scarce as as tn to be almost a the university libra- ry never ceased in Its efforts to acquire these the John Crerar in- L. H. head and Franz international law study was Because this library is primarily interested in scientific volumes of League of Nations records and papers recently obtained from the John Crerar because the head librarian Herman desired to strengthen American libraries the arrangements were made for the University of Utah to purchase this valuable There are two other collections in The John Crerar library also included with the documents a complete Library of Congress cataloguing set for the All that the University of Utah had to do was to place the volumes on the shelves for the benefit of the student cooperation and generosity of Henkle is in true keeping with the helpful attitude which libraries should show toward one Kirkpatrick Under the leadership of Franz B. Charles O. and Francis D. the university has been steadily gathering an outstanding collection of books and papers pertaining international political science and foreign The books will be made available as soon as they are sorted and placed upon the |