Jesse Shera
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Jesse Shera's Degrees
- Masters Library Science University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jesse Hauk Shera was an American librarian and information scientist who pioneered the use of information technology in libraries and played a role in the expansion of its use in other areas throughout the 1950s, 60s, and 70s.
Jesse Shera's Published Works
Published Works
- Foundations of a Theory of Bibliography (1952) (136)
- The foundations of education for librarianship (1972) (135)
- Sociological foundations of librarianship (1970) (85)
- Introduction to library science (1976) (85)
- Libraries and the organization of knowledge (1965) (78)
- The university library (1956) (63)
- Foundations of the Public Library (1950) (45)
- Documentation and the organization of knowledge (1966) (39)
- Toward a theory of Librarianship and information science (1973) (39)
- Introduction to library science : basic elements of libraryservice (1976) (32)
- Dictionary of American library biography (1978) (29)
- The sociological relationships of information science (1971) (25)
- Special Librarianship and Documentation (1952) (19)
- On the Value of Library History (1952) (18)
- Knowing books and men; knowing computers, too (1973) (18)
- Darwin, Bacon, and Research in Librarianship (1964) (17)
- Toward a theory of librarianship : papers in honor of Jesse Hauk Shera (1973) (17)
- The Literature of American Library History (1945) (17)
- : The Nature of Knowledge: An Introduction for Librarians (1978) (16)
- Librarians against Machines (1967) (12)
- : The Alexandrian Library: Glory of the Hellenic World (1953) (11)
- A.L.A. Cataloging Rules for Author and Title Entries. Clara BeetleRules for Descriptive Cataloging in the Library of Congress (Adopted by the American Library Association). (1950) (8)
- Documentation in the United States (1950) (7)
- : Classification Research: Proceedings of the Second International Study Conference Held at Hotel Prins Hamlet, Elsinore, Denmark, 14th to 18th, September 1964 (1966) (6)
- The classified catalog : basic principles and practices (1956) (6)
- Education for librarianship in the United States and Canada (1975) (5)
- The compleat librarian (1971) (5)
- An Educational Program for Special Librarians (1961) (5)
- A History of Libraries in Great Britain and North America (1948) (5)
- THE LIBRARY AS AN AGENCY OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATION (1965) (5)
- Historians, books and libraries : a survey of historical scholarship in relation to library resources, organization and services (1955) (5)
- MECHANIZATION, LIBRARIANSHIP, AND THE BIBLIOGRAPHIC ENTERPRISE (1974) (4)
- Failure and Success: Assessing a Century. (1976) (4)
- Recent Social Trends and Future Library Policy (1933) (4)
- Documentation: Its Scope and Limitations (1951) (4)
- : A Book for a Sixpence: The Circulating Library in America (1981) (4)
- "The compleat librarian", and other essays : selections from the columns published in the Wilson library bulletin under the title "Without reserve" (1971) (3)
- Documentation into Information Science. (1972) (3)
- The Quiet Stir of Thought; or, What the Computer Cannot Do. (1969) (3)
- American Library History: 1876-1976. Howard W. WingerA Century of Service: Librarianship in the United States and Canada. Sidney L. Jackson , Eleanor B. Herling, E. J. Josey (1978) (3)
- The Core of Education for Librarianship (Book Review) (1954) (3)
- Nonconventional Technical Information Systems in Current Use (Book Review); Information Retrieval Management (Book Review) (1963) (3)
- Education for Librarianship: An Assessment and a Perspective: A Review Article (1979) (3)
- : The Idea of Progress in America, 1815-1860 (1945) (3)
- : Henry Stevens of Vermont: American Rare Book Dealer in London, 1845-1886 (1964) (2)
- Emergenge of a new institutional structure for the dissemination of specialized information (1953) (2)
- The UNESCO conference on the improvement of bibliographic services. A preliminary report (1950) (2)
- What Lies Ahead in Classification (1959) (2)
- Social Education Literature for Authors, Artists, Publishers, Teachers, Librarians, and Governments. S. R. RanganathanLibrary Book Selection. S. R. RanganathanSocial Bibliography or Physical Bibliography for Librarians. S. R. Ranganathan (1954) (2)
- Effect of machine methods on the organization of knowledge (1952) (2)
- Cataloguing: A Textbook for Use in Libraries. Henry A. SharpFundamentals of Practical Cataloguing. Margaret S. Taylor (1949) (1)
- Education for Librarianship of the Future: Research and Training (1962) (1)
- Historians, books and libraries (1953) (1)
- Colon Classification. S. R. Ranganathan (1952) (1)
- The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century. Perry Miller (1940) (1)
- : Business and the Public Library: Steps in Successful Cooperation (1940) (1)
- How much is a physicist's inertia worth? (1961) (1)
- New tools for easing the burden of historical research (1959) (1)
- : Seventh Annual Report of the Archivist of the United States for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1941 (1942) (1)
- Standards of Bibliographical Description (Book Review) (1950) (0)
- The Feminine Fifties. Fred Lewis Pattee (1940) (0)
- Catalogers' and Classifiers' Yearbook No. I I , J945- (Book Review) (1945) (0)
- The Fundamentals of Library Classification. Bernard I. Palmer, A. J. Wells (1952) (0)
- Research Opportunities in American Cultural History. John Francis McDermott (1962) (0)
- Enrollment Statistics for 32 Accredited Library Schools (1960) (0)
- Social Change and Education. Thirteenth Yearbook. (1936) (0)
- The National Library of Medicine Index Mechanization Project: July 1, 1958-June 30, 1960. (1962) (0)
- The House of Macmillan (1843-1943). Charles Morgan (1946) (0)
- The Sentimental Novel in America, 1789-1860. Herbert Ross Brown (1942) (0)
- Preliminary planning conference on information processing and correlation. March 19–20, 1955summary statement (1955) (0)
- Documentation (Book Review) (1949) (0)
- A History of Libraries (1951) (0)
- Jewett and Spofford: National Librarians: A Review Article (1977) (0)
- The technical report (1955) (0)
- Focus on Information and Communication (Book Review) (1966) (0)
- The Dignity and Advancement of Bacon (1962) (0)
- : The Vatican Library: Rules for the Catalog of Printed Books (1948) (0)
- "Twelve Apostles" and a Few Heretics (1969) (0)
- The Librarians' Conference of 1853. George Burwell Utley, Gilbert H. Doane (1952) (0)
- Borrowings from the Bristol Library, 1773-1874; A Unique Record of Reading Vogues (Book Review) (1961) (0)
- Science, Humanism, and Libraries. D. J. Foskett (1966) (0)
- Surplus Books Available from Army and Navy Instructional Programs (1945) (0)
- The Growth of American Thought. Merle Curti (1944) (0)
- Scholar's Workshop: Evolving Conceptions of Library Service (Book Review) (1954) (0)
- Plus ca Change. (1970) (0)
- The dimensions of magnitude (1983) (0)
- In Defense of Diversity (1964) (0)
- Concepts of Historiography (Book Review) (1957) (0)
- Library and Reference Facilities in the Area of the District of Columbia. (1949) (0)
- 2/67–2R Looking Forward in Documentation, Papers and Discussion, Aslib 38th Annual Conference, University of Exeter. 1964. 1966. Aslib, London. 109 pp (1967) (0)
- An Information Agenda for the 1980s. Carlton C. Rochell (1982) (0)
- Research in Developments in Documentation (1957) (0)
- The Last Quarter-Century: Change as Challenge or as Catastrophe (1978) (0)
- Cotton Mather: A Bibliography of His Works. Thomas James Holmes (1941) (0)
- Itself an Education: Six Lectures on Classification. Bernard I. Palmer (1963) (0)
- The H. W. Wilson Company; Half a Century of Bibliographic Publishing (Book Review) (1951) (0)
- Foreign Influence American Life; Essays and Critical Bibliographies (book review) (1946) (0)
- Book Review:The Role of Libraries in the Growth of Knowledge Don R. Swanson (1981) (0)
- A History of Libraries. Alfred Hessel , Reuben Peiss (1951) (0)
- Librarians against machines. Librarians are having difficulty adopting the new technology because they have no professional philosophy. (1967) (0)
- And Gladly Teach (1978) (0)
- : Raking the Historic Coals: The A.L.A. Scrap-Book of 1876 (1968) (0)
- Volume Information (1981) (0)
- Notable books on Chinese studies : a selected, annotated, and subject-divided bibliographic guide (1979) (0)
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