• Ruth Winifred Brown (July 26, 1891 – September 10, 1975) was an American librarian, best known for her dismissal from service for civil rights activities...
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  • Ruth Brown (1928–2006) was an American singer-songwriter. Ruth Brown may also refer to: Ruth Brown (librarian) (1891–1975), Oklahoma librarian and civil...
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  • to know years earlier. Joan Cusack as Ruth Meyers, a cranky music agent. James Frain as Forney Hull, a librarian in Sequoyah who becomes Novalee's love...
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  • Maton as Dr. McCutcheon Roger Haskett as Telephone Man Kira Bradley as Librarian Tom Carey as Shop Keeper Calvin Vollrath as Fiddler at Dance (uncredited)...
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  • (1956). This movie was inspired by the real-life dismissal of Ruth Brown, a librarian in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The comedy film Tomcats (2001) features...
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    Claribel Ruth Barnett (March 26, 1872 – March 6, 1951) was librarian of the United States Department of Agriculture from July 1907 until her retirement...
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  • Ruth Sawyer (August 5, 1880 – June 3, 1970) was an American storyteller and a writer of fiction and non-fiction for children and adults. She is best known...
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  • Louise S. Robbins (category American librarians)
    with the history of librarians and intellectual freedom in the United States. Her best-known work is The Dismissal of Miss Ruth Brown: Civil Rights, Censorship...
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  • Skidmarks (1998) Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1999, TV series) as Librarian Forces of Nature (1999) as Florence Norm (1999, TV series) as Mrs. Lefkowitz...
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    collection development since comprehensive collections are not feasible. Librarians do this by identifying the needs of the faculty, student body, the mission...
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  • This is a list of female librarians. List of librarians List of female archivists Lists of women Portal: Biography...
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    Florence Goodenough. Ruth Winifred Howard was born on March 25, 1900, in Washington D.C., to Reverend William J. Howard and Alverda Brown Howard. She was the...
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    York City at Manhattan Women's Hospital. He is the son of Ruth Stewart McKean, a librarian, and Gilbert S. McKean, one of the founders of Decca Records...
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  • imagination of it. Ruth Bowman was a schoolgirl living in Wellington, Shropshire when Larkin moved there in 1943 to become librarian at the public library...
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  • composer Allyn Joslyn (1901–1981), American stage, film and television actor Ruth Allyn Marcus (born 1958), American journalist and political commentator Allyn...
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    Anne Carroll Moore (category American librarians)
    Brothers; Marcia Brown, winner of three Caldecott Medals for illustration; and Ruth Hill Viguers, editor of The Horn Book. Several librarians published books...
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    Vera Ruth Gordon Douie (1894–1979) was a Scottish librarian. She is known as the first librarian at The Women's Service library. She was an active member...
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  • Hannah Atkins (category African-American librarians)
    Oklahoma. As a librarian, Atkins served as a voice against both censorship and racism. On the back cover of The Dismissal of Miss Ruth Brown: The chief conclusion...
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  • Sidney Verba (category Harvard University librarians)
    Verba (May 26, 1932 – March 4, 2019) was an American political scientist, librarian and library administrator. His academic interests were mainly American...
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  • the death of Adam and he chooses to run, defeating his competitor, the librarian Elle Hitler (who claims she is of "no relation"). He offhandedly mentions...
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    Storm Center (category Films about librarians)
    the character played by Bette Davis was based on Ruth W. Brown, the Bartlesville, Oklahoma, librarian, and her struggle with the county commission over...
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    mass shooting occurred in Palm Bay, Florida when 59-year-old retired librarian William Bryan Cruse Jr. opened fire outside a shopping mall killing six...
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  • Sanchez) are sent over to Oakwood to cover the story. Mac interviews town librarian Marnie Wrightson (voiced by Danielle Harris) who also happens to be president...
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  • termination of Ruth W. Brown as librarian of the Bartlesville Public Library, a position she held in the Oklahoma town for 30 years. Brown's termination...
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    Helen Dortch Longstreet (category Librarians from Georgia (U.S. state))
    1962), known as the "Fighting Lady", was an American social advocate, librarian, and newspaper woman serving as reporter, editor, publisher, and business...
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  • first president was William Coolidge Lane. The first woman president was Ruth Mortimer in 1988. Bacon, Edwin M., ed. (1896). Men of Progress: One Thousand...
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  • Richardson: Research Librarian, Scholar, Theologian, 1860-1939. Scarecrow Press. Outline of Richardson Classification [comp. by Ruth N. Latshaw]. New Jersey:...
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  • Scholars Council is a body of distinguished scholars, convened by the Librarian of Congress to advise on matters related to scholarship at the Library...
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    Zoia Horn (category American librarians)
    July 12, 2014), born in Ukraine, became in 1972 the first United States librarian to be jailed for refusing to share information as a matter of conscience...
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  • Electrician Hero John Michael Higgins – Tow Truck Driver Hero Tim Curry – Librarian Hero, Higgsquatch Cyndi Lauper – Telephone Operator Hero Jim Wise – Sanitation...
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