一个多星期前,我们尊敬的顾老因病离我们而去了。这是中国学术、文化界,特别是图书馆界的重大损失。今天我们在顾老生前耕耘了近半个世纪的上海图书馆为他举行追思会,深切缅怀顾老为保存、整理、研究、开发中国历史文献所做出的丰功伟绩,追思他的高风亮节,学习他的高尚人品,其意义是十分深远的。顾廷龙同志是我国杰出的图书馆事业家,他在图书馆园地勤奋耕耘近70年,其突出贡献为:第一,抢救历史文献。“七七”事变后,民族危亡到了紧要时刻,日本侵略者肆意掳掠中华 More than a week ago, our esteemed Gu-an was leaving because of illness. This is a major loss to Chinese academic and cultural circles, especially the library community. Today, we held a memorial meeting for nearly half a century at the Shanghai Library where Gu Laosheng worked hard and deeply cherished the memory of Gu’s outstanding achievements in preserving, sorting out, researching and developing Chinese historical documents, recalling his high ethos and studying him Noble character, its meaning is very far-reaching. Gu Guolong is an outstanding library and careerist in our country. He has worked hard in the library for nearly 70 years. His outstanding contributions include: First, to rescue historical documents. After the “Seventy-Seven Incident”, the national crisis was at an important moment. The Japanese invaders wantonly plundered China