Helen Rex Keller (August 13, 1876 – January 21, 1967) was an American librarian and author of reference books.[1][2] Her works included a two volume dictionary of dates.[3]
Keller edited and wrote the preface for the Library of the World's Best Literature, a 30-volume reference work with synopses of works of literature.[4] It was a continuation and expanded version of the Warner Library first published in 1897 with various editions up to 1917 edited by Charles Dudley Warner. She also authored a Dictionary of Dates divided into two volumes for the "old world" and "new world",[5][6] and also authored the Readers's Digest of Books which provides summaries of about 1,500 books.[1][7]
Keller taught classes in library economy at Columbia University[8] and was the librarian for its journalism school.
She died in New Paltz, New York, in 1967.[1]
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^(December 9, 1934). Dictionary of Dates (review), The New York Times
^Khan, Masood Ali. The Principles and Practice of Library Science, pp. 348–49 (1996)
HelenRexKeller (August 13, 1876 – January 21, 1967) was an American librarian and author of reference books. Her works included a two volume dictionary...
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