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Undergraduate study, Queen Mary, University of London
Ref No (click to see in context)QM/1/8/6/3
TitleMinnie Stewart Rhodes James (1865-1903), Head Librarian
LevelFile
Date1892-1977
Extent1 volume and 1 file
DescriptionJames was Assistant Librarian 1888-1889 and Head Librarian 1889-1894 at the People's Palace Library. Later she was curator of the Library Association Museum and worked for the Library Bureau in London and Boston.

Contains bound journal The Young Woman, Vol 1 1892-3 ("What they read in the East End. An interview with the lady librarian at the Peoples Palace" article by James pg 411-4); copy of "Women Librarians" an article by James Dec 1892; copy of "Few and Far Between: Women Librarians in the Nineteenth Century" book chapter by Alan Clarke 1977.
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePerson or Corporate Body Name
DS/UK/1351James; Minnie Stewart Rhodes (1865-1903); Head Librarian of the People's Palace
DS/UK/1391People's Palace; Library; 1888-1902
DS/UK/62People's Palace; 1887-1954