EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Regents of the University With years when terms expire 1913 WHITELAW REID M.A. LL.D. Chancellor 1917 ST CLAIR MCKELWAY M.A. L.H.D. LL.D. D.C.L. New York D.C.L. 1912 T. GUILFORD SMITH M.A. C.E. LL.D. 1907 WILLIAM NOTTINGHAM M.A. Ph.D. LL.D. Syracuse 1910 CHARLES A. GARDINER Ph.D. L.H.D. LL.D. D.C.L. New York 1915 ALBERT Vander Veer M.D. M.A. Ph.D. LL.D.. Albany 1911 EDWARD LAUTERBACH M.A. LL.D. 1909 EUGENE A. PHILBIN LL.B. LL.D. 1916 LUCIAN L. SHEDDEN LL.B. Commissioner of Education New York New York Plattsburg ANDREW S. DRAPER LL.B. LL.D. Assistant Commissioners HOWARD J. ROGERS M.A. LL.D. First Assistant Secretary to the Commissioner HARLAN H. HORNER B.A. Director of State Library 1 EDWIN H. Anderson M.A. Director of Science and State Museum JOHN M. CLARKE Ph.D. LL.D. Chiefs of Divisions Accounts, WILLIAM MASON Attendance, JAMES D. SULLIVAN Educational Extension, WILLIAM R. EASTMAN M.A. B.L.S. Examinations, CHARLES F. WHEELOCK B.S. LL.D. Inspections, FRANK H. WOOD M.A. Law, THOMAS E. FINEGAN M.A. School Libraries, CHARLES E. FITCH L.H.D. Statistics, HIRAM C. CASE Visual Instruction, DELANCEY M. ELLIS 1 Director since January 1, 1906. Hon. A. S. Draper State Library, Albany N. Y. October 27, 1905 Commissioner of Education DEAR SIR: Herewith I submit and recommend for publication a classified and annotated reading list on the ever interesting subject of Florence. The constant demands for advice as to the best books on this subject show that this publication will be of great practical use to the librarians of the State. Approved for publication October 31, 1905 MELVIL DEWEY Director A.S. Drapes Commissioner of Education |