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William Coolidge Lane
Lane, circa 1915
Librarian of Harvard University
In office
1898–1928
Preceded byJustin Winsor
Succeeded byAlfred Claghorn Potter
President of the American Library Association
In office
1898–1899
Preceded byHerbert Putnam
Succeeded byReuben Gold Thwaites
Personal details
Born(1859-07-29)July 29, 1859
Newtonville, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 18, 1931(1931-03-18) (aged 71)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materHarvard University
Occupation
  • Librarian
  • author

William Coolidge Lane (July 29, 1859 – March 18, 1931) was an American librarian and historian. He served for over 45 years in the Harvard Library at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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List of presidents of the Bibliographical Society of America

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President of the ALA. When John Russell Young died in January 1899, President William McKinley requested Congress to appoint Putnam. He was officially confirmed...

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Reuben Gold Thwaites

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Nina Browne

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the use of library cards was experimental. She was co-editor with William Coolidge Lane of the A.L.A Portrait Index, published in 1906. It was an index...

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Library Hall of Fame

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Dante Society of America

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some of Ugo Foscolo's essays, but it was under the direction of William Coolidge Lane, an assistant librarian at the Harvard College Library and member...

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Mary Anna Day

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were being prepared for a posthumous publication by the curator William Coolidge Lane. Day aided in the publication of many botanical works, notably Gray's...

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William Marion Jardine

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Calvin Coolidge appointed him United States Secretary of Agriculture, a position he held for the next four years. At the end of the Coolidge administration...

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Harriet Lane

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Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston (May 9, 1830 – July 3, 1903) acted as first lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, lifelong bachelor...

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Andrew Mellon

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state and national politics reached its zenith during Coolidge's presidency. Journalist William Allen White noted that "so completely did Andrew Mellon...

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List of Geordie songbooks

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Tyne by Walker Marshall's A Collection of original local songs Lane, William Coolidge (1905). Catalogue of English and American chapbooks and broadside...

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Rose Wilder Lane

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Rose Wilder Lane (December 5, 1886 – October 30, 1968) was an American writer and daughter of American writer Laura Ingalls Wilder. Along with two other...

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Herbert Hoover

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the secretary of commerce under presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. Hoover was an unusually active and visible Cabinet member, becoming known...

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Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Holtz, William (1993). The Ghost in the Little House: A Life of Rose Wilder Lane. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 0-8262-0887-8. Holtz, William (1995)...

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List of educational institutions named after presidents of the United States

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initially named Calvin Coolidge Law School Coolidge Senior High School (Washington, D.C.) Coolidge High School, Coolidge, Arizona Coolidge Middle School (disambiguation)...

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William Jennings Bryan

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taking just 29 percent of the vote against Republican President Calvin Coolidge and the third-party candidate Robert M. La Follette. To help Mary cope...

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List of first ladies of the United States

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"Biography of Grace Coolidge". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved March 11, 2010 – via National Archives. "First Lady Biography: Grace Coolidge". National First Ladies'...

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