SI Is Bureau of Catalogue of Sci. Lit
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PrintThe Smithsonian Institution becomes the United States Bureau of the International Catalogue of Scientific Literature. Its function is to compile information on all scientific literature published in the United States. Cyrus Adler directed the Bureau's early efforts. It will be discontinued in 1933.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Guide to Smithsonian Archives. Archives and Special Collections of the Smithsonian Institution Number 4. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983, p. 173.
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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