A true politician
Subtitle: Rebecca Browning Rankin, municipal reference librarian of the City of New York, 1920-1952
By: by Barry W. Seaver.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
Subjects: Rankin, Rebecca B. b. 1887; New York Public Library. Municipal Reference Library -- Biography; Special Libraries Association -- Biography; Librarians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography; Municipal reference libraries -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century; New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 1898-1951
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-214) and index.
Table of contents: title: Rankin and the Municipal Reference Library; title: Rankin and the Special Libraries Association; title: The Municipal Reference Library, civic education, and WNYC; title: Rankin and Mayor La Guardia : publications and policies; title: Rankin and La Guardia : pensions and committees; title: International affairs and the creation of the municipal archives.