Bibliography

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History and background

Andrews, Clement Walker. The John Crerar library. A free public reference library of scientific literature. Chicago, 1905

Bay, J. Christian. The John Crerar Library, 1895-1944:  An Historical Report Prepared Under the Authority of The Board of Directors. Chicago, 1945.

Crerar, Adams & Co. Railway Supplies, Contractors' Equipment catalogue. Chicago, 1914

Crerar, John. The will of John Crerar, dated August 5, 1886, admitted to probate November 14, 1889.  Chicago : Printed by Order of the Board of Directors, 1922.

The John Crerar Library.  The John Crerar Library: service to research and education in science, technology and medicine. Chicago, [1962?]

The John Crerar Library. Handbook, 1910. Chicago, Printed by order of the Board of directors, 1910.

The John Crerar Library. Handbook, 1940. Chicago, Printed by order of the Board of directors, 1940.

Taylor, Kanardy Leslie. J. Christian Bay at seventy, a review and a bibliography. Chicago, John Crerar Library, 1941.

Teal, William. The roll call of the John Crerar Library. [S.l.: s.n.], 1922.

Research/ Reference Publications of the John Crerar Library

Gordon, Reginald Brodrick. Electrical insulation, 1941-1943. Chicago, 1944.

The John Crerar Library. Dissemination of information for scientific research and development. Chicago, 1954.

The John Crerar Library. John Crerar Library: A list of books on industrial arts. Oct. 1903.  Chicago: Board of Directors, 1904.

The John Crerar Library. Union catalogue of literature on Greenland. Chicago, 1940.

The John Crerar Library. A list of books in the reading room, 1909. Chicago, 1909.

The John Crerar Library. A list of current medical periodicals and allied serials. Chicago, 1910.

The John Crerar Library. A selected list of books on military medicine and surgery. Chicago, Printed by order of the Board of directors, 1917.

The John Crerar Library. A list of books exhibited December 30, 1907'-January 4, 1908, including incunabula and other early printed books in the Senn collection. Chicago, 1907

The John Crerar Library. A list of books, pamphlets and articles on cremation, including the Cremation association of American collection. Chicago, Printed by order of the Board of directors, 1918.

The John Crerar Library. Catalog of the Clifford G. Grulee Collection on Pediatrics. [Herman H. Henkle, editor]. Chicago, [1959].

The John Crerar Library. The Arabian Horse [bibliography]. Updated November 20, 2012

The John Crerar Library. Tractors and Agricultural Equipment [bibliography]. Created 1991, updated 2008.

Wilson, Carmen. Magnetic recording, 1900-1949. Chicago: The John Crerar Library, 1950.