Description
The Mechanics' Institute, San Francisco, viewed by trustee and president JOSEPH A. MOORE (b. 1908) : Theodore R. Meyer and the board, leaders and dissidents in the Institute, the chess room, elections, library users; KATHLEEN PABST discusses the library's background, meeting new needs, working with the library committee and the board since 1974, development plans. Appended address by Meyer, 1964, and notes on the history of the Institute.