At 12:46 AM 8/18/04, you wrote: >Dear Rachel, > >I agree that old textbooks should be saved; they tell >us a lot about the times in which they were written. >I suspect, however, that the school, synagogue and >community libraries with which I am involved are not >the places to save them.
I have a personal collection of more than 100 Hebrew language text books. The ones from the pre-1948 are interesting to compare with contemporary ones. The collection was once used by a scholar interested in the history of teaching Hebrew. Daniel Stuhlman Chicago, IL 60645 dstuhlman @ stuhlman.biz http://home.earthlink.net/~ddstuhlman/liblob.htm Librarian's Lobby http://stuhlman.biz Home page Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
