TY - JOUR
AU - Michael K. Buckland
AB - This is a biographical account of Suzanne Briet, 1884-1989, librarian, documentalist, historian, organizer, and feminist. One of the first few women appointed as librarian at the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, Briet was a leader in the development of Documentation in the 1930s and until she retired in 1954.  Her manifesto on the nature of Documentation, Qu'est-ce que la documentation? (Paris, 1951), remains significant for information science theory.
BT - Journal of the American Society for Information Science
IS - 3
LA - English
N2 - This is a biographical account of Suzanne Briet, 1884-1989, librarian, documentalist, historian, organizer, and feminist. One of the first few women appointed as librarian at the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, Briet was a leader in the development of Documentation in the 1930s and until she retired in 1954.  Her manifesto on the nature of Documentation, Qu'est-ce que la documentation? (Paris, 1951), remains significant for information science theory.
PY - 1995
SP - 235
EP - 37
T2 - Journal of the American Society for Information Science
TI - The Centenary of Madam Documentation: Suzanne Briet, 1894-1989
VL - 46
ER -