Louis Shores
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Louis Shores was a librarian who worked for the promotion of the library as the center of all learning, in both public and academic institutions. Shores was recognized for his integration of audiovisual materials into library collections. He was named one of the “100 of the most important leaders we had in the 20th century” by American Libraries, and the impact of his vision can be seen today in libraries across the country.
Louis Shores's Published Works
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- Evaluation in continuing education: is it practical? (1977) (16)
- Collier's encyclopedia with Bibliography and Index (1980) (10)
- Basic reference books : an introduction to the evaluation, study, and use of reference materials with special emphasis on some 300 titles (1939) (9)
- Opening a doctoral program in nursing: factors to consider. (1986) (7)
- Origins of the American college library, 1638-1800 (1934) (7)
- Library Service and the Negro (1932) (7)
- Basic reference sources : an introduction to materials and methods (1954) (7)
- Instructional Materials An Introduction for Teachers (1960) (6)
- Merit students encyclopedia (1974) (4)
- Audiovisual librarianship : the crusade for media unity (1946-1969) (1973) (4)
- Peabody library information test (1940) (4)
- An outline of best methods of study (1951) (4)
- We Who Teach Reference (1965) (3)
- Quiet World: A Librarian's Crusade for Destiny : The Professional Autobiography of Louis Shores (1975) (3)
- An American library history reader : contributions to library literature (1961) (3)
- Around the library world in 76 days : an essay in comparative librarianship (1967) (3)
- Classified List of Periodicals for the College Library (1934) (3)
- A Comparison of the Reading Interests of Negro and White College Students (1933) (3)
- Bibliographies and summaries in education to July 1935 (1936) (3)
- Reference Library Stock: An Informal Guide. Lionel R. McColvin (1953) (3)
- Research in Readers' Services (1957) (3)
- Reference as the promotion of free inquiry (1976) (3)
- ANALYSIS OF DECISIONS TO INITIATE DOCTORAL PROGRAMS IN NURSING (1986) (2)
- The Public School Library (1940) (2)
- Along the library‐college way (1968) (2)
- The Practice of Reference (1941) (2)
- Challenges to librarianship (1953) (2)
- Library-College USA. (1969) (1)
- The Library-University. (1971) (1)
- Comparative Library Education: Homework for a National Plan (1966) (1)
- Great Books of the Western World: Variations on an Index Theme (Book Review) (1953) (1)
- On the Scene: Maximizing Nursing Practice at Harborview Medical Center (1979) (1)
- The College of Library Art, 1984 (1964) (1)
- Qualifications of Personnel: Training and Certification (1955) (1)
- The library-college : contributions for American higher education at the Jamestown College Workshop, 1965 (1966) (1)
- General education a university program in action (1950) (1)
- The Junior College Impact on Academic Librarianship (1969) (1)
- How and Where to Look It Up: A Guide to Standard Sources of Information (1958) (1)
- Needed Reference Aids (1939) (0)
- Guardians of Tradition: American Schoolbooksof the Nineteenth Century (Book Review) (1965) (0)
- Library instruction for teachers (1936) (0)
- Evaluating Library Service to Higher Education (1941) (0)
- A philosophy of librarianship (1971) (0)
- Middlemanship: Library New Careers (1970) (0)
- : The College Library Building, Its Planning and Equipment (1932) (0)
- A Library-College Decalogue. (1970) (0)
- The Best of its Kind: Basic Reference Books: An Introduction to the Evaluation, Study, and Use of Reference Materials, with Special Emphasis on Some 200 Titles (1938) (0)
- Basic Reference: An Information Theory. (1974) (0)
- How Shall We Educate Teachers and Librarians for Library Service in the School (1937) (0)
- How to Locate Educational Information and Data. A Text and Reference Book; Alexander Library Exercises: For Use with the Same Author's "How to Locate Educational Information and Data". Carter Alexander (1936) (0)
- Design for teacher education in instructional materials (1956) (0)
- Portrait of a materials center (1955) (0)
- Books, libraries, librarians : contributions to library literature (1955) (0)
- Library Co-operation in the Southeast (1952) (0)
- If I Were President of a Junior College. (1970) (0)
- Middlemanship-New Careers for Libraries. (1971) (0)
- : Reference Books: A Brief Guide for Students and Other Users of the Library (1952) (0)
- The Noise and the Quiet of the Sixties. (1972) (0)
- Reference book reviewing (1973) (0)
- Collations a bimonthly review of publications relating to education (1934) (0)
- : Library Co-operation in Great Britain: Report of a Survey of the National Central Library and the Regional Library Bureaux (1953) (0)
- The Tex-Tec Syllabi; Courses of Study for Library Technical Assistant, Prepared for the Texas State Library. (1968) (0)
- Guide to Reference Material. A. J. Walford (1960) (0)
- Collier's encyclopedia : twenty volumes with bibliography and Index (1960) (0)
- Introduction to Reference Books. A. D. Roberts (1950) (0)
- Sources for the informed teacher (1943) (0)
- On the scene: maximizing nursing practice at Harborview Medical Center. The dual objectives of staff development. (1979) (0)
- Preparation of Pupils and Staff for Effective Library Use (1943) (0)
- : The High School Science Library for 1932-33 (1934) (0)
- Best methods of study : a practical guide for the student (1938) (0)
- Audio-Visual Dimensions for an Academic Library (1954) (0)
- The School Librarian as Historian. (1969) (0)
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