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The head librarian is intimidating and the library itself is a dangerous place. [26] [27] There are other fictional librarians in literature as well. Allison Carroll in Jo Walton's Among Others serves as a mentor to the main protagonist and Madam Irma Pince is the librarian at Hogwarts during the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling.
Packhorse librarians ready to start delivering books. The Pack Horse Library Project was a Works Progress Administration (WPA) program that delivered books to remote regions in the Appalachian Mountains between 1935 and 1943. Women were very involved in the project which eventually had 30 different libraries serving 100,000 people.
The Literature of American history; a bibliographical guide in which the scope, character, and comparative worth of books in selected lists are set forth in brief notes by critics of authority .. ( ) Author
Ingrid Parent – librarian at the University of British Columbia; Charles V. Park – librarian at Central Michigan University; Lotsee Patterson – librarian, educator, and founder of the American Indian Library Association; Nancy Pearl – librarian and author; Charles Peters – music cataloger at William & Gayle Cook Music Library, Indiana ...
Ralph R. Shaw Award for Library Literature Presented to an American librarian for an outstanding contribution to library literature published during the three years preceding the presentation. 1959-1976 Print ALA Libraries and librarianship Randolph Caldecott Medal: Awarded to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
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 periodicals librarian or serials librarian is a librarian who works in the specialized area of periodical literature.A periodicals librarian can have a variety of duties, but generally work specifically with the acquisition, collection development, organization, preservation, and sometimes cataloging of periodicals.
Music librarianship is the area of librarianship that pertains to music collections and their development, cataloging, preservation and maintenance, as well as reference issues connected with musical works and music literature. Music librarians often have degrees in both music and librarianship (typically, a Master of Library and Information ...