Lydenberg, Harry Miller, 1874-1960

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Lydenberg, Harry Miller, 1874-1960
Date of birth
1874-11-18
Date of death
1960-04-16
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 22630358
Wikidata: Q5670806
Library of congress: n 90613747
Sources of Information
  • nuc89-8759: Robertson, A. Archibald Robertson [MI] 1930(hdg. on CtY rept.: Lydenberg, Harry Miller, 1874- ; usage: Harry Miller Lydenberg)
  • LC data base, 02-22-90(hdg.: Lydenberg, Harry Miller, 1874-1960)
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Wikipedia description:

Harry Miller Lydenberg (November 18, 1874 – April 16, 1960) was an American librarian, author and book conservationist. He is best known for his decades-long career as a librarian and eventual director for the New York Public Library, American liaison to the international library community, as well as one of the 100 most important library innovators of the 20th century. His written works describe his preferred library reference, collection and conservation practices, as well as his knowledge of the New York Public Library.

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