This second supplement to DALB, the "Dictionary of American Library Biography" (1978), adds 77 notable, deceased members of the library and archival communities to the 302 entries in the main volume and the 51 entries in the first supplement (1990). The second supplement includes primarily those figures who died between 1987 and the end of the year 2000, though some 13 entries provide sketches for notable persons whose death dates are somewhat earlier and who were not included in earlier works. Among the entries are a number of African Americans, and nearly one-half of the entries are...
This second supplement to DALB, the "Dictionary of American Library Biography" (1978), adds 77 notable, deceased members of the library and archiva...