Box 9OS

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains art and artifacts collected by Bernard A. Margolis, as well as items related to his varied interests. Included are a sketch of the Boston Public Library by artist Nelson Chase (see Series B, Subseries III for more on Chase), a painting of the Carnegie Library in San Juan, Puerto Rico by Roger Howlett, a collection of stamps, and memorabilia related to sculptor Daniel Chester French. Also included is a portrait of Margolis by Channing Pena for an exhibit, Boston Faces,...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains awards, correspondence, anniversary programs, newsletters, photographs, news clippings, and brochures documenting Margolis’s tenure as Deputy Director, and later Executive Director, of the Monroe County Library System (MCLS). Included are numerous awards and plaques, including the Librarian of the Year awarded by the Michigan Library Association in 1985; library brochures and pamphlets documenting the library system's programming and events; materials on the MCLS’s...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains awards, correspondence, anniversary programs, newsletters, photographs, news clippings, and brochures documenting Margolis’s tenure as Deputy Director, and later Executive Director, of the Monroe County Library System (MCLS). Included are numerous awards and plaques, including the Librarian of the Year awarded by the Michigan Library Association in 1985; library brochures and pamphlets documenting the library system's programming and events; materials on the MCLS’s...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains awards, correspondence, newsletters, audiovisual materials, programs, brochures, news clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks documenting Margolis’s tenure as Executive Director of the Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD). Included are various awards, including the Librarian of the Year awarded by the Colorado Library Association; numerous VHS tapes of videos produced by the Community Video Center of the Pikes Peak Library System; pamphlets for the Tolerance/Intolerance...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries includes correspondence, brochures, awards, newspaper clippings, photographs, and publications documenting Margolis’s tenure as President of the Boston Public Library (BPL). Included are correspondence and letters of support after his contract was not renewed, reports and programs on the library's 150th anniversary, news clippings related to the public dispute between Margolis and Menino regarding internet censorship at the library, programs and brochures chronicling various...