Carolyn Harris

female, deceased (1994)
Carolyn Hixson Harris (1948 - 1994) was a pioneer in the conservation and preservation of library and archival materials. She published extensively...

Gail Bush

female
The School Buddy System is a work written by Bush to examine the benefits of collaboration within the school system, as well as offer suggestions...

Karl Bridges

male, 45 years old
Karl Bridges (born 1964) is a noted American librarian and author. Bridges is a pioneer in the area of electronic publishing, having created in...
Raleigh Muns

Raleigh Muns

male, 52 years old
Raleigh C. Muns is an American writer, currently working as a reference librarian at UMSL in St. Louis, Missouri. He has created many of the major...
George Parker Winship

George Parker Winship

male, deceased (1952)
George Parker Winship, A. M. (1871-1952) was an American librarian and author, born at Bridgewater, Mass. He was educated at Harvard where he...
Samuel Swett Green

Samuel Swett Green

male, deceased (1918)
Considered by many to be the “father of reference work,” Samuel Swett Green was a founding figure in America’s public library movement. Laying...
Thomas Hyde

Thomas Hyde

male, deceased (1703)
Thomas Hyde was an English orientalist. The first use of the word "dualism" is attributed to him, in 1700. He was born at Billingsley, near...
Charles Coffin Jewett

Charles Coffin Jewett

male, deceased (1868)
Charles Coffin Jewett was born in 1816 in Lebanon, Maine. He began his library career at Andover Theological Seminary, where he prepared his first...

Andrew Dalby

male, 62 years old
Andrew Dalby (born Liverpool, 1947) is an English linguist, translator and historian who most often writes about food history. Dalby studied at the...
Kenn Nesbitt

Kenn Nesbitt

male, 47 years old
Kenn Nesbitt is a children's poet. He writes for poetry4kids.comand has had some of works compiled into childrens' books, listed below. He was born...