See also:

• JUSTIN (JUNIANUS JUSTINUS)

JUSTIN See also:

• JUSTIN WINSOR (1831-1897)

WINSOR (1831-1897)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American writer and librarian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston, See also:

• MASSACHUSETTS (an Indian name, originally applied to a tribe of Indians)

Massachusetts, on the 2nd of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1831 . At the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of nineteen he printed a See also:

• HISTORY

History of See also:

• DUXBURY

Duxbury, See also:

• MASS (O.E. maesse; Fr. messe; Ger. Messe; Ital. messa; from eccl. Lat. missa)
• MASS, IN

Mass., the See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home of his ancestors . He See also:

• LEFT

left Harvard before See also:

• GRADUATION (see also GRADUATE)

graduation to study in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris and See also:

• HEIDELBERG

Heidelberg, but not until he had planned an extended memoir of See also:

• GARRICK, DAVID (1717-1779)

Garrick and his Contemporaries, the See also:

• MANUSCRIPT

manuscript of which, in ten See also:

• FOLIO (properly the ablative case of the Lat. folium, leaf, but also frequently an adaptation of the Ital. foglio)

folio volumes with a mass of notes, is in the library of Harvard University . In 1866 See also:

• WINSOR, JUSTIN (1831-1897)

Winsor was appointed a trustee of the Boston public library, and in 1868 its See also:

• SUPERINTENDENT

superintendent . In 1877 he became librarian of Harvard University, a position he retained until his See also:

• DEATH

death . He greatly popularized the use of both these See also:

• GREAT

great collections of books . While at the Boston public library he edited a most useful See also:

• CATALOGUE (a Fr. adaptation of the Gr. KaraXoyos, a register, from Karalyety, to enrol or pick out)

catalogue of books in history, See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography and travel, and compiled the first of a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of See also:

• SEPARATE

separate lists of See also:

• WORKS

works of See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical fiction . In 1876 he began a series of monumental publications . The first was a Bibliography of the See also:

• ORIGINAL

Original Quartos and Folios of See also:

• SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM (1564-1616)

Shakespeare with Particular Reference to Copies in See also:

• AMERICA

America . Unfortunately, all except about a See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred copies of this See also:

• WORK

work were destroyed by See also:

• FIRE (in O. Eng. f j'r; the word is common to West German languages, cf. Dutch vuur, Ger. Feuer; the pre-Teutonic form is seen in Sanskrit pu, pavaka, and Gr. irup; the ultimate origin is usually taken to be a root meaning to purify, cf. Lat. purus)

fire . A small See also:

• VOLUME

volume entitled The Reader's Handbook of the American Revolution (1879) is the See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model of a reasonable bibliography . In 188o he began the editing of the Memorial History of Boston (4 vols., 4to), with the co-operation of seventy writers .

He so manipulated the contributions and supplemented them with notes as to give an See also:

• AIR (from an Indo-European root meaning " breathe," " blow ")
• AIR, or ASBEN

air of unity to the whole work, and completed it in twenty-three months . He then set to work on a still larger co-operative See also:

• BOOK

book, The Narrative and See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

Critical History of America, which was completed (1889) in eight royal See also:

• OCTAVO

octavo volumes . These great tasks had compelled Winsor to make a careful and systematic study of historical problems with the aid of contemporaneous cartography . Among the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early results of this study were the Bibliography of See also:

• PTOLEMY (CLAUDIUS PTOLEMAEUS)

Ptolemy's See also:

• GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil, earth, and ypiickty, to write)

Geography (1884), and the Catalogue of the See also:

• KOHL

Kohl Collection of Maps See also:

• RELATING

relating to America (1886), published in the Harvard Library Bulletins . His vast knowledge tcok the final See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of four volumes entitled See also:

• CHRISTOPHER, SAINT (Christophorus, Christoferus)

Christopher See also:

• COLUMBUS
• COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER [in Spanish CRISTOBAL COLON] (c. 1446, or perhaps rather 1451, -15o6)

Columbus (1891), See also:

• CARTIER, JACQUES (149.1-'1557)
• CARTIER, SIR GEORGES ETIENNE

Cartier to Frontenac (1894), The See also:

• MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi See also:

• BASIN, or BASON (the older form bacin is found in many of the Romanic languages, from the Late Lat. baccinus or bacchinus, probably derived from bacca, a bowl)
• BASIN, THOMAS (1412—1491)

Basin (1895), and The Westward See also:

• MOVEMENT

Movement (1897) . Besides great stores of See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information hitherto accessible only to the specialist, these contain many strong expressions of dissent from currently received views . Winsor served for many years on the Massachusetts Archives See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

Commission . His careful See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

Report on the Maps of the See also:

• ORINOCO

Orinoco-See also:

• ESSEQUIBO, or ESSEQUEBO

Essequibo Region was prepared at the See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request of the See also:

• VENEZUELA

Venezuela Boundary Commission . He was one of the founders of both the American Library Association and the American Historical Association, and was See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of both—of the former for ten years, 1876-1885, and the latter in 1886-1887 . He died in See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge on the 22nd of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1897 . See See also:

• HORACE [QuINTus HORATIUS FLACCUS] (65-8 B.C.)

Horace E . Scudder's " Memoir of See also:

• JUSTIN (JUNIANUS JUSTINUS)

Justin Winsor " in the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society (2nd series), vol. xii .

Also the Harvard Graduates' See also:

• MAGAZINE

Magazine (See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1897) . A bibliography of his writings is in Harvard See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College Library, See also:

• BIBLIOGRAPHICAL

Bibliographical Contributions, No . 54 .