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RGHF/Rotary Bibliography
There are many books about both Rotary and Paul Harris, and no list can ever encompass them all. RGHF Senior Historian Basil Lewis, UK, 1 August 2008

  • BABBIT - by Sinclair Lewis - 1922 Story supposedly based on a Rotarian

  •  "THE MEANING OF ROTARY" by VIVIAN CARTER, PERCY LUND 1927 (publisher)

  •  "Le Rotary d'Avignon au Congres de Vienne", by  Le Gras 1931

  •  "MAKING NEW FRIENDS" by LILIAN DAVIDSON R.I. 1934 The story of Jim Davidson

  •  "James Wheeler Davidson" by Joseph   Cochin RC 

  •  "SERVICE IS OUR BUSINESS", Rotary International circa 1947

  •  "Peace Demands Action" R.I.      1947

  •  "Spotlights on Rotary", by Moffat  1947

  •  "ADVENTURES IN SERVICE", Rotary International 1949

  •  "TOWARDS MY NEIGHBOUR" by CR. HEWITT LONGMANS 1950 The social influence of Rotary in GB and I

  •  "Home and Horizon " Gaskell  1953  History and Organization of the Association of IWC

  •  "Rotary's Fifty Years of Service" R.I. 1954  

  •  "SEVEN PATHS TO PEACE", Rotary International 1959

  •  "The World of Rotary" R.I. 1975

  •  "The Sacred Ninety Minutes"  Arnold 1975    A close-up review of the service club movement

  •  "ROTARY INTERNATIONAL IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND up to 1975" by ROGER LEVY CONTINUA 1978 (ISBN 0 72271850 0)

  •  "In guter Gesellschaft" Bütow  1981 Clubleben in Deutschland

  •  "The Rotary Club Murder Mystery" Landrum 1993

  • "ROTARY INTERNATIONAL IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND 1975-2005" by NORMAN PROCTOR (ISBN 1 871330 93 9   RIBI (PAPERBACK) and 1 871330 88 2   RIBI (HARDBACK)

  •  "THE GOLDEN WHEEL" by DAVID SHELLEY NICHOLL MACDONALD & EVANS (ISBN  0 7121 0746 0) 198

    The story of Rotary 1905 to 1984

  •  "Friendship Through Service" by Hovey   Inner Wheel

  •  "The Life and Times of James & Lilian Davidson" by Lampard  (ISBN 1 55383 111X)   Red Deer RC

  •  "To Whom Much is Given" by Sondee  (ISBN 0-9650497-0-1)   Traverse City RC

  •  "Frank Talk" by Devlin  (ISBN 9-780971-103009)  ReachForward Publishing

  •  "Towards My Neighbour"  by C R Hewitt   Longman Green

  •  "Rotary Wisdom   Reflections on Service" vol 2   RI

  •  "The Heartland Abroad: The Rotary Club’s Mission of Civic Internationalism", Brendan M. Goff

  •   Paul Harris and the Birth of Rotary [Paperback] Amazon, PDG Fred A. Carvin (Author) November 18, 2011

  •  "Stand by your Man." Rita Knijff-Pot, ISBN 9789078094555 Paperback  Pag. 240 Publisher Stili Novi

  • WOMEN ALSO SERVE, PDG Sylvia Whitlock, USA. 9 March 2015. ISBN 978-1-4917-6059.  iUniverse Publishing

  • BOOKS BY PAUL P. HARRIS

  • BOOKS ABOUT PAUL HARRIS

    • THE FIRST ROTARIAN, THE LIFE & TIMES OF PAUL HARRIS by JAMES WALSH (ISBN - 0 90636002 1) SCANBOOKS 1979. Also see the bibliography

    • "UNKNOWN, YET, WELL KNOWN"  The life and legacy of Paul Percy Harris  by HOWARD CASKIE  published in Ireland 2004  

    • PAUL HARRIS IN BRITAIN by Basil Lewis HUMBERSIDE RC 2004

    • Paul Harris and the Birth of Rotary [Paperback] Amazon, PDG Fred A. Carvin (Author) November 18, 2011

    • The Paul Harris Coloring Book by Herz  (ISBN 1 4353837132)  Osssining RC

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    • Paul Harris, Grow up! by Herz   (ISBN 9 781451-508246)

     

  • ROTARY HISTORIES FROM THE FIRST 100 CLUBS

    • 01 Chicago

      • ROTARY?, University of Chicago Press, undated circa 1930

      • THE GOLDEN STRAND, by Arnold, Rotary Club of Chicago, 1966

      • THE ROTARY LIFE OF CHESLEY REYNOLDS PERRY by RICHARD HARRISON    ROTARY ONE  2006

      • 39 PIONEERS, BY Richard "Titch" Harrison (early history of Rotary) revised 2008

      •  "RI 2005 Welcome to Chicago" 

    • 02 San Francisco

      • San Francisco 1938                  1938    World Convention

      • Seventy-Five Years in San Francisco    Postel   1983    Club # 2

      • San Francisco Centennial (book) 1908-2008 RC of SF#2

    • 03 Oakland

      • Rotarily Yours  Oakland 1969 A history of the Rotary club of Oakland, club # 3

    • 04 Seattle

      • Seattle Rotary First 80 Years 1909-1989 1989    Club # 4

    • 05 Los Angeles

      • History of the Rotary Club of Los Angeles  Truesdail 1955    Club # 5

    • 06 New York City

    • 08 Tacoma

      • That Something, by Woodbridge 1924 by the RC Tacoma (#8)

    • 11 St Louis

      • ROTARY CLUB of ST. LOUIS, A Century of Service and Fellowship, 1910-2010, The Hundred-Year History of the Rotary Club of St. Louis, by Thomas H. Teasdale, Robert A. Koetting, Albert K. Haines, 2010, Rotary Club of St. Louis, St. Louis MO. (194 p.) 

    • 48 Baltimore

      • ROTARY!, Zapffe, Rotary Club of Baltimore, 1963

    • 50 London

      • The Romance of Rotary in London Carter  1947

      • Glimpses of the History of the RC London Mosseri 1986    Club # 50

    • 53 Houston

      • Rotary Club of Houston 50th Anniversary 1962 1962

    • 58 Indianapolis

      • The RC of Indianapolis 1913-1998 000    Club # 58

       

  • ROTARY HISTORIES FROM CONTINENTS

    • Rotary in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands 1921-1996, by Dr. Paul Henningham

    • HISTOIRE DU ROTARY EN FRANCE by H. DIFFRE BOSC 1959

    • Italy and Rotary  1930  in English

    • The Hub of the Wheel  Duncan 1976 The story of the Rotary movement in Ireland

    • Germany

      • Rotary in Germany  Wilpert 1991

      • Memorandum for Rotary in Germany    Graumann 2000 2x, in German (reprint)

      • 75 Years of Rotary in Germany Wedemeyer  2002 in German (still available)

       

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