New Woman as Librarian: The Career of Adelaide Hasse

Hasse was listed as one of the "100 most important library leaders in the 20th century" in the December 1999 edition of American Libraries. Contents: Prologue: American Library Association, 1891 Part I: Beginnings Origins, 1868-1889 Los Angeles Public Library, 1889-1895 Government Printing Office, 1895-1897 Part II: New York Astor Library, 1897-1904 Astor Library, 1905-1910 Documents Division, 1911-1914 Economics Division, 1915-1916 Economics Division, 1917-1918 Crisis, 1918-1919 Part III: Washington War Agencies, 1919-1923 Brookings Institution, 1923-1932 New Deal and After, 1933-1953 Epilogue: History of a Reputation