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Professionalizing library education, the California connection: James Gillis, Everett Perry, and Joseph Daniels.

From: Library Trends  |  Date: 3/22/2004  |  Author: Hansen, Debra Gold

ABSTRACT

This article explores the debates among library science educators in the decade prior to the publication of the Williamson Report in 1923. It explores the lives and work of three prominent California library administrators and educational pioneers: Everett Perry at the Los Angeles Public Library, Joseph Daniels at the Riverside Public Library, and James Gillis, California State Librarian. Perry, Daniels, and Gillis developed innovative and distinctive library training ...

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