Title: The Chicago public library, 1873-1923; proceedings at the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the library, January first, fourth and sixth, 1923.
Authors: Chicago Public Library; Chicago Public Library.
Publisher: The Board of directors
Year: 1923
Subjects: Chicago Public Library; Public libraries Illinois Chicago History Congresses.
Contents: Historical introduction -- Official exercises: January 1, 1923 -- Program -- Invocation, by the Rev.  W. J. Libberton -- Introductory remarks, by the Hon. Charles E. Schick -- Captain William P. Wright -- Address and reading by Mr. Carl Sandburg -- Address of Mr. Edward P. Saltiel (representing the mayor) -- Address of Mr. George B. Utley -- Responses by descendants of the founders of the Chicago Public Library -- Benediction, by the Rev. Dr. John Timothy Stone -- Communications -- Public conference: January 4, 1923 -- Program -- Introductory remarks, by Miss Grace Dixon -- Address of Mr. Charles l. Hutchinson -- Address of Lorado taft, N. A. -- Address of Allen B. Pond, A. I. A. -- Address of Mr. Horace S. Oakley -- Address of Mr. Henry B. Fuller -- Address of Mr. Wallace Rice -- Address of Harry Pratt Judson, LL.D. -- Address of Walter Dill Scott, LL.D. -- Program of children's celebration: January 6, 1923.