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• Librarians -- Anecdotes
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• Librarians -- Humor
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• Librarians -- Salaries, etc.
• Librarians -- United States
• Academic librarians
• Law librarians
• Library education
• Library personnel management
• School librarians
• Casaubon, Isaac, 1559-1614
• Edwards, Edward, 1812-1886
• Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889

• An Introduction to Library Science (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1933), by Pierce Butler (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Librarian at Play (Boston: Small, Maynard and company, c1911), by Edmund Lester Pearson
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Old Librarian's Almanack (by Pearson, title page notwithstanding; Woodstock, VT: Elm Tree Press, 1909), by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Library and The Librarian: A Selection of Articles From The Boston Evening Transcript and Other Sources (Woodstock, VT: The Elm Tree Press, 1910), by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sharing, Privacy and Trust in Our Networked World (Dublin, OH: OCLC, c2007), contrib. by Cathy De Rosa, Joanne Cantrell, Andy Havens, Janet Hawk, and Lillie Jenkins (page images at OCLC)

• Copyright for Librarians: The Essential Handbook (Utrecht: EIFL, 2012), by Harvard University Berkman Center for Internet and Society and eIFL.net (multiple formats at eifl.net)

• The Librarian's Copyright Companion (second edition; Buffalo: W. S. Hein and Co., 2012), by James S. Heller, Paul Hellyer, and Benjamin J. Keele (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Library and The Librarian: A Selection of Articles From The Boston Evening Transcript and Other Sources (Woodstock, VT: The Elm Tree Press, 1910), by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Dog with a Bad Name, by Talbot Baines Reed (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Marian-Martha (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1936), by Lucile F. Fargo, illust. by Dorothea Warren Fox (page images at HathiTrust)

• ARL Annual Salary Survey (surveys from 2009-2016 freely available; others may require subscription or payment), by Association of Research Libraries (partial serial archives)

• ARL Annual Salary Survey (surveys from 2009-2016 freely available; others may require subscription or payment), by Association of Research Libraries (partial serial archives)

• Contributions of Asa Don Dickinson (1876-1960), First American Library Pioneer in British India, by Murari Lal Nagar (PDF at Missouri)
• Librarians Are Human: Memories In and Out of the Rare-Book World, 1907-1970, by Margaret Bingham Stillwell (page images at CMU)

• Libraries, Librarians and the Negro (1944), by Atlanta University School of Library Service (page images at HathiTrust)

• Introduction to Law Librarianship (2021), ed. by Zanada Joyner and Casandra M. Laskowski (multiple formats at pressbooks.com)

• Contributions of Asa Don Dickinson (1876-1960), First American Library Pioneer in British India, by Murari Lal Nagar (PDF at Missouri)

• Librarians Are Human: Memories In and Out of the Rare-Book World, 1907-1970, by Margaret Bingham Stillwell (page images at CMU)

• Data Information Literacy: Librarians, Data, and the Education of a New Generation of Researchers (West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, c2015), ed. by Jake Carlson and Lisa Johnston (PDF with commentary at Purdue)

• Law Library Lights (partial serial archives)

• Training for Librarianship (preprint (edition 2) of Manual of Library economy, chapter 13; Chicago: American Library Association Publishing Board, 1920), by Mary Wright Plummer and Frank Keller Walter (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Library Leadership and Management (pre-2009 issues published as Library Administration and Management; issues online 2005-) (partial serial archives)

• Isaac Casaubon, 1559-1614 (second edition; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press. 1892), by Mark Pattison (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Edward Edwards, the Chief Pioneer of Municipal Public Libraries (London: Scott, Greenwood and Co., 1902), by Thomas Greenwood
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Sweeper in the Sky: The Life of Maria Mitchell, First Woman Astronomer in America (New York: Macmillan, 1949), by Helen Wright
  • illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals, by Maria Mitchell, ed. by Phebe Mitchell Kendall
  • page images at Harvard
  • Gutenberg text
• Reminiscences of Famous Women (Buffalo and New York: Evans-Penfold Co., c1916), by Harriet A. Townsend (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Censorship and the Public Library; With Other Papers (New York: H. W. Wilson, Co., 1931), by George Franklin Bowerman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Five Laws of Library Science (Chennai: Madras Library Association; London: E. Goldston, 1931), by S. R. Ranganathan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Discover Tech Hands-On Engineering Activities: Playful Building (ca. 2015), by Keliann LaConte, Andrew Shaner, Stephanie Shipp, and Yolanda Ballard (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)

• The Book Chain in Anglophone Africa: A Survey and Directory (c2002), ed. by Roger Stringer (PDF in the UK)

• Libraries Driving Access to Knowledge (The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations, c2012), ed. by Jesus Lau, Anna Maria Tammaro, and T. J. D. Bothma (PDF files with commentary at degruyter.com)

• The Secret Book (New York: Macmillan, 1914), by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Librarian at Play (Boston: Small, Maynard and company, c1911), by Edmund Lester Pearson
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Old Librarian's Almanack (by Pearson, title page notwithstanding; Woodstock, VT: Elm Tree Press, 1909), by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Collected Papers of Frederick G. Kilgour, by Frederick G. Kilgour, ed. by Patricia A. Becker, Ann T. Dodson, and Lois L. Yoakam (page images at Wayback Machine)

• Media and Propaganda in an Age of Disinformation (New York and London: Routledge, 2025), ed. by Nelson Costa Ribeiro and Barbie Zelizer
  • multiple formats with commentary at Taylor and Francis
  • PDF with commentary at OAPEN

• The Network Reshapes the Library: Lorcan Dempsey on Libraries, Services, and Networks (Chicago: ALA Editions, 2014), by Lorcan Dempsey, ed. by Kenneth J. Varnum (PDF with commentary at oclc.org)

• Handbook of the State Library Commission for the State of Delaware, Established 1901 (new edition, revised and enlarged, 1904), by Delaware State Library Commission, ed. by Florence Bayard Kane
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Handbook of the State Library Commission for the State of Delaware, Established 1901, Headquarters at the State House, Dover (Dover: Sentinel Printing Co., 1902), by Delaware State Library Commission, contrib. by Florence Bayard Kane
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Economics and Usage of Digital Libraries: Byting the Bullet (2008), ed. by Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason and Wendy Pradt Lougee (HTML at Michigan)

• Memoirs of Libraries, of Museums, and of Archives (second edition, 1901), by Edward Edwards (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Library and The Librarian: A Selection of Articles From The Boston Evening Transcript and Other Sources (Woodstock, VT: The Elm Tree Press, 1910), by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Sanskrit Librarian Comes to America (1999), by Murari Lal Nagar, ed. by Margaret Ruth Lee (PDF at Missouri)

• Applying Library Values to Emerging Technology: Decision-Making in the Age of Open Access, Maker Spaces, and the Ever-changing Library (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2018), ed. by Peter D. Fernandez and Kelly Tilton (PDF at ala.org)
• The Network Reshapes the Library: Lorcan Dempsey on Libraries, Services, and Networks (Chicago: ALA Editions, 2014), by Lorcan Dempsey, ed. by Kenneth J. Varnum (PDF with commentary at oclc.org)
• Libraries Driving Access to Knowledge (The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations, c2012), ed. by Jesus Lau, Anna Maria Tammaro, and T. J. D. Bothma (PDF files with commentary at degruyter.com)

• The Secret Mark (Chicago: Reilly and Lee Co., c1923), by Roy J. Snell, illust. by Garrett Price (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Louisiana Newspapers, 1794-1940: A Union List of Louisiana Newspaper Files Available in Offices of Publishers, Libraries, and Private Collections in Louisiana (University, LA: Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University, 1941), by Louisiana Historical Records Survey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Library Student Journal (2006-) (full serial archives)
• Urban Library Journal (issues online 2007-) (partial serial archives)
• In the Library With the Lead Pipe (2008-) (full serial archives)
• Journal of New Librarianship (2016-) (full serial archives)
• The Idaho Librarian (partial serial archives)
• Biblioteksbladet (in Swedish) (partial serial archives)
• The Annual Library Index, ed. by William Isaac Fletcher and Helen E. Haines (full serial archives)
• The Annual Literary Index (full serial archives)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.