William Stetson Merrill (1866 – 1969) was an American librarian at Newberry Library, who also contributed to the fields of library classification and history.[1] He was the author of A Code for Classifiers in the period 1912 to 1939, and was connected to the American Library Association.[1][2] He was also a scholar on Vinland.
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- ^ Bliss, Henry E.; Merrill, William Stetson (1938). "Comments on the Proposed Nonexpansive Classification System". The Library Quarterly: Information, Community, Policy. 8 (1): 120–126. doi:10.1086/614180. JSTOR 4302433. S2CID 144230044.