Excerpt from Classification: Class C; Auxiliary Sciences of History
As many inequalities of treatment had arisen, the present classifier, under the supervision of Mr. C. W. Perley, the chief classifier, has subjected the entire scheme to a systematic revision and with the assistance of Miss M. W. Macnair of the Catalogue Division, pre pared it for the press.
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