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Project Progress: A Study of Canadian Public Libraries . Prepared for the Canadian Library Association and its division the Canadian Associa...

For a quarter of century, from the mid-1930s to 1960, Elizabeth Dafoe was a central figure in the development of the University of Manitoba ...

In the course of thirty years Mary Saxe raised the Westmount Public Library, situated in a park setting, into prominence in the province of ...

Lillian Smith became the first Canadian children’s librarian with academic credentials when she began her career at Toronto Public Library...

Marie-Claire Daveluy was a Montreal-based librarian whose career spanned three decades in which she made a number of important contributions...