Excerpt from The Library of Harvard University<br/><br/>General control and oversight of the College Library is vested in a Library Council, consisting of the chairman and Six other persons. Its duties are to make rules for the administration of the Library, to apportion the funds applicable to the purchase of books, and to determine questions of general policy. The Departmental Libraries are under the control of the schools or institutions to which they belong, some of them having special administrative committees. The College Library and most of the Departmental Libraries have librarians to whom are left the immediate administration and care. Several of the Special Libraries have their own librarians, while others are in charge of some professor or assistant. There is also a librarian in charge of the Widener Collection.
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