Reference Librarian at the Library of Congress, 1904-1915 and Librarian of the University of Michigan, 1905-1915. Journal articles and other writings on library topics.
The William Warner Bishop pamphlets and reprints consists of journal articles and other writings on library topics.
Internationally recognized librarian; director of the University of Michigan Library. Correspondence and subject files relating to professional activities.
The Bishop papers consist of personal and professional files documenting William Warner Bishop's activities apart from his work as librarian at the University of Michigan. The librarian's files were separately received and continue to be maintained as part of the records of the University of Michigan Library.