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name: Margaret Stieg Dalton
about: A former reference librarian at Harvard University, Professor Dalton began her library education career at Alabama in 1971. She teaches reference services and on-line systems. A prolific scholar, she has written several books, including "The Origin and Development of Scholarly Historic Periodicals," which has received considerable acclaim; "Change and Challenge in Library and Information Science Education"(ALA, 1991), written with a grant from the Council on Library Resources; and "Public Libraries in Nazi Germany," for which she received the first Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary History. Dr. Dalton has also been the recipient of a University of Alabama Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award and the ALISE Award for Professional Contribution to L A former reference librarian at Harvard University, Professor Dalton began her library education career at Alabama in 1971. She teaches reference services and on-line systems. A prolific scholar, she has written several books, including "The Origin and Development of Scholarly Historic Periodicals," which has received considerable acclaim; "Change and Challenge in Library and Information Science Education"(ALA, 1991), written with a grant from the Council on Library Resources; and "Public Libraries in Nazi Germany," for which she received the first Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary History. Dr. Dalton has also been the recipient of a University of Alabama Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award and the ALISE Award for Professional Contribution to Library and Information Science Education. ...more