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Young, Arthur P. – Library Quarterly, 1975
Examines Gilman's contribution to the Librarian's Conference of 1853, Service as Yale librarian and professor in Yale's Sheffield Scientific School, influence on library development at the University of California and Johns Hopkins, contacts with the profession, and principal library writings. (Author)
Descriptors: Biographies, College Libraries, Higher Education, Librarians
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Maack, Mary Niles – Library Quarterly, 2000
Provides an overview of the life of Mary Wright Plummer, a leader in American librarianship, and her effort to construct a personal identity as an independent woman. Highlights include her Quaker childhood; European travels; self-actualization and career strategies; and blending public and private spheres. (Contains 101 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Biographies, Career Planning, Females, Library Science