Pioneers in Librarianship: Sixty Notable Leaders Who Shaped the Field
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2002
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391 pp.
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Rowman & Littlefield
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Lanham, MD
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9781538148754
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Contents: 1. Pura Belpré: Librarian, Author and Puppeteer 3. Thomas Fountain Blue: The Louisville Free Public Library 4. Alfred Kaiming Chiu: Harvard-Yenching Classification System Librarian 5. John Young Cole: First Official Historian of the Library of Congress 6. Andrea Crestadoro: The Manchester Free Library 7. Charles Ammi Cutter: The Cutter Expansive Classification 8. John Cotton Dana: Progressive Librarian and Museum Director 9. Sadie Peterson Delaney: Librarian and Bibliotherapist 10. Melvil Dewey: The Dewey Decimal Classification 11. William Isaac Fletcher: The Amherst Librarian 12. Herman Howe Fussler: Librarian & Microphotographer 13. Amelia Gayle Gorgas: Librarian and Nurse 14. Richard James Horatio Gottheil: Middle Eastern Collections Librarian at the New York Public Library 15. Samuel Swett Green: The Father of the Library Reference Service 16. Abdel Kader Haidara: The Heroic Librarian of Timbuktu 17. Mary Evelyn Hall: Pioneering High School Librarian 18. James Christian Meinich Hanson: Pioneering Cataloger 19. Adelaide Rosalie Hasse: The Superintendent of Documents Classification 20. Carla Diane Hayden: Pioneering Librarian of Congress 21. Frederick Charles Hicks: Titan of Law Librarians 22. William Herbert Ifould: The Librarian Down Under 23. Hannah Packard James: The Osterhout Free Library of Wilkes-Barre 24. Thomas James: First Librarian of the Bodleian Library 25. Charles Coffin Jewett: Trailblazing American Librarian 26. Waldo Gifford Leland: The Archivist Behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library 27. George Herbert Locke: Transforming the Toronto Public Library 28. Flora Belle Ludington: Head Librarian at Mount Holyoke College 29. Carleton Bruns Joeckel: Library Advocate 30. Nita Bernice Kibble: Trailblazing Australian Librarian 31. Frederick G. Kilgour: The Online Computer Library Center 32. Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya: The Revolutionary Librarian 33. Margaret Mann: Librarian, Cataloger and Professor 34. Allie Beth Martin: Advocate for Library Change 35. Frederic Melcher: Trailblazer in Children’s Librarianship 36. Aubertus Miraeus: Librarian by Royal Appointment 37. Foster Edward Mohrhardt: National Agricultural Library 38. Anne Carroll Moore: Innovative Children’s Librarian 39. Ralph Munn: Global Librarianship 40. Gabriel Naudé: The Cardinal’s Librarian 41. Margaret Cross Norton: Librarian and Archivist 42. Marcia Crocker Noyes: The Medical Library Association 43. Sir William Osler: Physician, Medical Historian, and Bibliophile 44. Antonio Panizzi: The British Museum in London 45. Carlos Victor Penna: Developing Latin American Libraries 46. Annette Lewis Phinazee: Trailblazing Cataloger 47. Pope Pius XI: Pope and Librarian 48. Bartolomeo Platina: Gastronomist and the First Vatican Librarian 49. William Frederick Poole: Administrative Librarianship 50. Herbert Putnam: America’s Librarian 51. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan: The Five Laws of Library Science 52. Rebecca Browning Rankin: The Municipal Reference Librarian 53. Frank Bradway Rogers: The Transformational Medical Librarian 54. Arturo Alfonso Schomburg: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library 55. Katharine Lucinda Sharp: Armour Institute of Technology 56. Alexandre Vattemare: Library Exchange 57. Eva Verona: Trailblazing Croatian Cataloger 58. Edward Christopher Williams: Trailblazer in Library Education 59. Justin Winsor: The Great Academic Librarian 60. Mary Elizabeth Wood: The Boone Lib |