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Cutter, Charles Ammi

librarian, author, was born March 14, 1837, in Bos ton, Mass. In 1855 he graduated from Harvard; and since 1869 has been librarian of the Boston Athenæum. He has prepared a new classification for libraries; and written Rules for a Printed Dictionary Catalogue. He is also the author of Boston Athenæum: How to Get Books, with an explanation of the new way of marking books; and has edited Catalogue of the Library of the Boston Athenæum, in five volumes. Since 1881 he has edited the Library Journal of New York city.