Submitted on January 9, 1958. This annual report “covers the period of seven months, namely January-July 1957 when the Paris Library was still in possession of the Byzantine Institute, and received its financial support from America. ” This is the last annual report of Ermoloff as the “Librarian of the Institute. ” This report describes “the official transfer of the ownership of the Library to the French School of Oriental Languages in June 1957.”.