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The public librarian: a report of the public library inquiry (Columbia University Press, 1952) Carrier, Esther Jane. Fiction in public libraries, 1876-1900 (Scarecrow Press, 1965) Garrison, Dee. Apostles of Culture: the public librarian and American society, 1876-1920. (Free Press (1979)) ISBN 0-02-693850-2; Jones, Theodore.
A librarian is a person who professionally works managing information. Librarians' common activities include providing access to information, conducting research, creating and managing information systems, creating, leading, and evaluating educational programs, and providing instruction on information literacy to users.
The Tennessee Library Association (TNLA) is a professional organization that offers support for library staff working in Tennessee. [1] It is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. [2] [3] TLA was originally organized in Nashville on May 29, 1902, by members of the Nashville Public Library staff and the Nashville Library Club and had 41 members ...
Subject librarians need both academic knowledge of their subject as well as skills in library science.While some argue about whether formal education in the specialist subject is necessary, [4] while others believe it is a vital component of a subject librarian's education.
Edward Dundas Butler – translator and senior librarian at the Department of Printed Books, British Museum; Lee Pierce Butler; Andrew Carnegie – Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist who financed thousands of libraries around the world; Leon Carnovsky; Daniel J. Caron – 2nd Librarian and Archivist of Canada; Amalia Kahana-Carmon
Chief librarian of the Chicago Public Library, 1918 to 1950, President of the Bibliographical Society of America: Linda A. Eastman: 1928–1929: Founding member and later president of the Ohio Library Association. Andrew Keogh: 1929–1930: Librarian at Yale University, President of the Bibliographical Society of America: Adam Strohm: 1930–1931
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The Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA), established in 1854, currently operates as a unit of the Tennessee Department of State. According to the Tennessee Blue Book, [1] the Library and Archives "collects and preserves books and records of historical, documentary and reference value, and encourages and promotes library development throughout the state."