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Baker, William; Hurych, Jitka – American Libraries, 1991
Discusses Leon Trotsky's views on libraries, librarians, and librarianship in Soviet society in the 1920s as expressed in a speech, "Leninism and Library Work." Topics discussed include role of librarian in promoting literacy, including the use of maps and reference books to explain newspaper stories; the selection of books; and fighting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Librarians, Library Material Selection, Library Role
Bishop, William Warner; And Others – Library Journal, 1992
Reprints four articles originally published between 1919 and 1967 in "Library Journal." Topics include changing ideals in librarianship, the changing nature of library work (Paul Dunkin), attracting adolescents to the library (Mary Hinant), and the social outlook of the librarian (Marilla Waite Freeman). A sidebar reviews the 1966…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Book Reviews, Change, History
