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2. Librarians in North America - Wikipedia

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   Carnegie Libraries Across America: A Public Legacy (1997) Martin, Lowell A. Enrichment: A History of the Public Library in the United States in the Twentieth Century (2003) Martin, Lowell Arthur, et al. Library response to urban change: a study of the Chicago Public Library (Chicago: American Library Association, 1969) Mickelson, Peter.

3. Librarian - Wikipedia

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   The library at Gallaudet University, the only Deaf liberal arts university in the United States, was founded in 1876. The library's collection has grown from a small number of reference books to the world's largest collection of deaf-related materials with over 234,000 books and thousands of other materials in different formats.

4. Public libraries in North America - Wikipedia

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   The first free continuous children's library in the United States was funded privately, founded in 1835 in Arlington, Massachusetts. [14] New York lawyer, governor and bibliophile Samuel J. Tilden bequeathed millions to build the New York Public Library. He believed Americans should have access to books and a free education if desired. In 1902 ...

5. Education for librarianship - Wikipedia

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   The first library school in the United States was established by Melvil Dewey, creator of the Dewey decimal system, in 1887 at Columbia University. [3] Since then many library schools have been founded in the United States and Canada, [4] with Canada's first formal librarianship program established at McGill University in 1904. [5]

6. List of library science schools - Wikipedia

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   Information science (often termed as library and information science) is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

7. List of American Library Association accredited library schools

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   CUNY (Queens College): Graduate School of Library and Information Studies; St. John's University: Library and Information Science; State University of New York (Albany): College of Computing and Information (Information Studies Department) SUNY at Buffalo: Department of Library and Information Studies (Graduate School of Education)