Английская Википедия:Helen Rex Keller
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox person/Wikidata Helen Rex Keller (August 13, 1876 – January 21, 1967) was an American librarian and author of reference books.[1][2] Her works included a two volume dictionary of dates.[3]
Keller edited and wrote the preface for the Library of the World's Best Literature, a 30-volume reference work with synopses of works of literature.[4] It was a continuation and expanded version of the Warner Library first published in 1897 with various editions up to 1917 edited by Charles Dudley Warner. She also authored a Dictionary of Dates divided into two volumes for the "old world" and "new world",[5][6] and also authored the Readers's Digest of Books which provides summaries of about 1,500 books.[1][7]
Keller taught classes in library economy at Columbia University[8] and was the librarian for its journalism school.
She died in New Paltz, New York, in 1967.[1]
Bibliography
- The dictionary of dates (1934) by Helen Rex Keller, Macmillan Company, New York[9]
- Library of the World's Best Literature, editor
References
External links
- The Reader's Digest of Books (1924 edition) (archive.org)
- A Dictionary of Dates (Volume II – The New World (1923, Third Printing 1958) (archive.org)
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Шаблон:Cite news
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- ↑ (November 20, 1934). Kirkus Reviews (Dictionary of Dates), Kirkus Reviews
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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- ↑ (December 9, 1934). Dictionary of Dates (review), The New York Times
- ↑ Khan, Masood Ali. The Principles and Practice of Library Science, pp. 348–49 (1996)
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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