I’ve written about my years as head librarian at Jane Addams, a New York City public vocational high school. (See Magazines for the Principal and The Diary of a Young Girl) Here’s another story. Because of our large student body for many years our school had two sessions and all students and faculty were either early or late. It happened I was on late session the year of the great Jane Addams library flood. That fateful morning as I parked in the teachers’ lot I thought it...