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Kathleen de la Peña McCook – library scholar, public librarian, free speech advocate, and author; John Silva Meehan – 4th Librarian of Congress; Florence Milnes – first BBC librarian; August Molinier – French historian; Eric Moon – editor of Library Journal; Anne Carroll Moore – pioneering children's librarian; Everett T. Moore ...
The Villager (Austin, Texas), a free weekly newspaper of Austin, Texas, serving the African-American community; The Villager, a weekly newspaper in Namibia; The Villager (Saint Paul, Minnesota), a community newspaper in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States; The Villager, a newspaper in Manhattan, New York, United States
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.
Traditionally, a librarian is associated with collections of books, as demonstrated by the etymology of the word "librarian" (from the Latin liber, "book"). [45] A 1713 definition of the word was "custodian of a library", while in the 17th century, the role was referred to as a "library-keeper", and a librarian was a "scribe, one who copies books".
The library where he worked as a children's librarian, Fairfield Civic Center Library, a branch of the Solano County Library in Solano County, California, is the same library he grew up patronizing. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] In 2013, Threets began working there at age 23, shelving books, and worked his way to becoming supervising librarian of his branch in ...
The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents.Topics of interest include accessibility of the collection, acquisition of materials, arrangement and finding tools, the book trade, the influence of the physical properties of the different writing materials, language distribution, role in education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for ...
The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness is a 2018 book by Ryan Dowd that examines homelessness in libraries. Published by ALA Editions, it has been reviewed in several publications. Published by ALA Editions, it has been reviewed in several publications.