Books

Alumni Notes

June 1948
Books
Alumni Notes
June 1948

E. Allen MacDuffie '26 is the author of Corporation v. Copartnership Form of Doinga Security Business, which appears in the Year Book of New York Security DealersAssociation, 1926-1948.

Sketches from My Scrap Books and Diaries by John Henry Bartlett '94, dedicated to the memory of the late President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a book of 122 pages, has been privately printed by the author. No copies are for sale. Mr. Bartlett has gone through many of his diaries and scrap books and thus made up the material which occurs in this interesting little book. Several illustrations add to the interest of the book.

William N. Fenton '30 is the author of Folklore Research in North America, Reportsof the Committee on Research in Folklore'945 and 1946, which has been reprinted from the October-December 1947 issue of the Journal of American Folklore.

Supralineate Abbreviations in Latin InInscriptions, University of California Publications in Classical Archaeology, vol. 2, no. 9 by Arthur E. Gordon '23, has been published by the University of California Press.

Plants and Gardens, published by the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, contains an article Tall Bearded Iris by F. W. Cassebeer 'lB.

Arthur D. Holmes 'O6 and Carleton P. [ones are the authors of Permanency ofSynthetic Ascorbic Acid Added to Milk, reprinted from the February number of the Journal of Dairy Science.

L'Hotel de Langeac, Jefferson's Paris Residence 1785-1789, by Howard C. Rice '26, has been published in Paris in an edition of 500 copies. This publication is very finely printed, and contains many illustrations.

The Dedication Address at the inauguration of The National Blood Program, by Basil O'Connor '12, President of the American National Red Cross, has been printed as a brochure of 15 pages.

The Van Dyne Story 1923-1948 Twentyfifth Anniversary, edited by Osmun Skinner '2B, has been issued as a pamphlet of 24 pages. This is an account of the Van Dyne Oil Cos. incorporated by Henry B. Van Dyne 'l2.

The American Library Association Bulletin for April contains an article Improving Library Salaries by Edward B. Stanford '32.

The spring number of the Personalist contains an article by Herbert L. Searles ' entitled Kierkegaard's Philosophy as a Sourceof Existentialism.

David M. Chapman's A Challenge to Youth, a biography of Robert Michelet '34, has recently gone into a third edition. Copies of this volume may be obtained for $2.00 at Mercersburg Academy Book Store,' Mercersburg, Pennsylvania.