Audubon volumes; a complete file of the Maryland Gazette, one of the
first newspapers published in this country; historical reference books of
colonial times, and the records of the wars of the Revolution and 1812;
books on travel, art and miscellaneous subjects, as well as fiction and
the current magazines.

The reading room is open to the public daily, where any of the
volumes in the Library may be consulted.

Members of the Library Committee are: Carroll T. Bond, Chief
Judge, Court of Appeals, Judge T. Scott Offutt, Judge Hammond Urner,
and Herbert T. Tiffany, Reporter of the Court of Appeals.

HALL OF RECORDS COMMISSION.

HALL OF RECORDS

College Ave. and St. Johns St., Annapolis.
Commissioners:

Hon. Harry W. Nice, Governor Annapolis
Wm. S. Gordy, Jr., Comptroller Salisbury
Hon. Carroll T. Bond, Chief Judge Court of Appeals Baltimore
Dr. Isaiah Bowman, President Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore
Dr. Frank Stongfellow Barr, President of St. John's

College Annapolis
Clinton L. Riggs, President Maryland Historical Society

Baltimore
Dr. J. Hall Pleasants, President Board Peabody Institute

Baltimore
Chairman of the Board:

Hon. Carroll T. Bon Baltimore
Archivist:

Dr. James A. Robertson Annapolis
Miss M. Joan Knight, Secretary Annapolis

Archival Assistant:

Miss Elizabeth W. Meade Ashton
General Assistants:

Miss Katherine H. Held Towson
Mrs. Josephine Jickling Annapolis
Mr. Gust Skordas Annapolis
Repair and Reproduction:

Miss Rebecca Dobbin Elkridge
Mrs. Ruth A. Krebs Gambrillis
Mrs. Jane R. Moss Annapolis
Mr. Allison 0. Trader Revells
Chapter 18, Acts of 1935, created the Hall of Records Commis-
sion, to be composed of the Governor of Maryland, State Comptroller,
Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, President of the Maryland His-
torical Society and President of the Board of Trustees of Peabody
Institute of Baltimore.

The Commission shall have supervision and control of the Hall of
Records building and to equip and furnish said building, to preserve
and repair records, documents and archives placed under its super-
vision.

The Commission shall appoint a competent and well qualified per-
son to be known as Archivist, who shall have charge of the active
management of the building and its contents.

The Commission shall employ such assistants as it deems neces-
sary.