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••6. «La Jeunesse et Le Palais Mondial», Palais Mondial, No. 16 (April
1931), 31. Part of this is a note «de la part de la Direction du P. M
(sic.)» to parents.
7. Otlet to Director-General, 5 January 1930, Dossier No. 368, «Ministere
des Sciences et des Arts», Mundaneum.
8. «Le Palais Mondial a Bruxelles», Palais Mondial, No. 12 (April 1930)
15—16.
9. «Etat des travaux et collections*, Palais Mondial, No. 16 (March 1931),
12. A poster, Le Palais Mondial et Ses Instituts», proclaimed in 1927
the size of all the collections (it is F. No. 9177, Mundaneum).
10. The receipt of all slips issued from G2 August 1924 to October 1928
was acknowledged 31 October 1928. Subsequent acknowledgements of
receipts of slips ceased in 1930. Dossier No. 215, «British Museum*,
Mundaneum.
11. H. Putnam to Otlet, August 30, 1922, Dossier No. 297, «Library of Congress»,
Mundaneum.
12. On 13 December 1945 Georges Lorphevre wrote to the Principal Librarian,
Library of Congress asking that all cards which had accumulated
since the beginning of the First World War be sent to the Mundaneum.
He cited Putnam's letters indicating Putnam's willingness to resume
shipments in 1922 (Dossier No. 297 ^Library of Congress*, Mundaneum).
:13. Otlet to Geddes, 1 September 1925, Dossier No. 92(G), Otletaneum.
14. «Conferences, cours, demonstrations*, Palais Mondial, No. 16 (March
1931), pp. 26—.27.
15. The cover page reads: Paul Otlet, «De la Republique Mondiale: crise,
guerre, revolution, paix, prosperity, progres, humanite, civilisation, une
deuxieme Societe des Nations*, Note No. 6268, Bruxelles, 1931
(typescript).
16. Paul Otlet, Monde... (Bruxelles: Editiones Mundaneum, D. Von Koerberghen
et fils, 1935), 399—400.
17. The cover page reads: Paul Otlet, «La Plan mondial*, Note No. 6453,
16 July 1932; and «Le Devoir militaire, la paix, les disarmaments*,
Note iNo. 6680, 22 March 1932.
18. Paul Otlet, «La Banque nationale et le plan economique*, La Vie Economique,
IX (1931), 129—134. This, a first article, was followed by
another in a succeeding issue.
19. Paul Otlet, Sur les possibilites pour les entiles administratives d'avoir
a tout moment leur situation presentee documentairement; Rapport au
IV e Congres International des Sciences Administratives, Madrid, 1930
(IIB (sic) Publication No. 162; Bruxelles: IIB (sic) 1930.
-20. Paul Otlet, «La Systematique de la documentation*, Documentatio
Universalis, «Annexe» (1932), pp. 272 ff.
21. «Change d'adresse», IIB Communications, I, Fasc. Ill (1934), 25.
22. Georges Lorphevre, «Otlet (Paul)», Biographie Nationale, (t. XXXII;
Bruxelles: Academie Royale des Sciences des Lettres et des Beaux Arts
de Belgique, 1964), cols. 555—556.
23. Ibid.
24. «Codicille a mon testaments, 25 August 1933, No. 30 Testament Paul Otlet,
Otletaneum. Beneath the codicil Otlet wrote «a raison des incidents
avec l'etat beige et de la fermature de le Palais Mondial j'annule la disposition
ci-dessus». This was dated 15 juillet 1933, but the executors note
that Otlet had made a mistake in the date because the Palais Mondial
was closed on 1 June 1934.
25. «L'Union des Associations Internationales et la Societe des Nations*
Periodicum Mundaneum, January 1936. (Periodicum Mundaneum appears
to have been a new name for Palais Mondial. This is shown as UIA
Publication No. 144 which was the number assigned to Palais Mondial,
though many of the issues of Palais Mondial have no UIA Number.
26. Ibid.
21. «Calendrier du Palais Mondial*, ibid, p. 2.
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