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197:. After graduation she worked in the academic library at a small college before making the transition to a public librarian for the East Liberty Branch of the Pittsburg library system. Owing to a series of unfortunate circumstances that accumulated with the resignation of the Head of the Children's Department; Bogle stepped into the role of overseeing the branch of the children's library as well as the training school associated with the children's department. In 1911 Bogle became principal of the training school for Children's Librarians (which in 1916 became the Carnegie Library School) and established a core curriculum of required subjects and electives for specialized areas. 265:
self-organized and accepted as professions" Still, she believed it was necessary to lay down a foundation of core curriculum that would be necessary in the field of librarianship. The establishment of the Board of Education for Librarianship in 1924 was a committee made up of those who wanted to lay down a minimum standard that had to be achieved in order to be fully endorsed by the ALA for library schools. The outlined the organization, administration, instructional staff, financial status, and equipment that each school must possess in order to meet the ALA standard to be considered an accredited library program.
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concerning the set-up of an American-trained library school in France; "With the richness of her (France) book collections, with the depth of her culture, with the excellence of her bibliographic work she can contribute when proper avenues of interchange are established quite as much to this newer
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In 1982, the ALA executive board directed that the interest from the Sarah C.N. Bogle Memorial fund be used for annual grants to enable a member or members of the American Library Association to attend an international conference for the first time, and signal its original intent by changing its
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Bogle died of cancer on January 11, 1932, at the age of 62. In recognition of Sarah Bogle's international activities, her friends wished the Bogle fund's income to support an international-study fellowship which would enable the U.S. and Canadian librarians to study abroad and non-Canadian
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was constantly changing. In her article, "Trends and Tendencies in Education for Librarianship", she acknowledge that, "it is difficult to try to discern or deduce future trends of library training from a knowledge gained through the study of educational progress in vocations long since
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Sarah Bogle was born in 1870, at a time when most women stayed home and attended to domestic affairs. When she was fourteen she began two years of private tutelage at an academy for women. Afterwards she traveled from place to place while attending such colleges as the
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country as the newer country can give to her in the way of library technique, means of accessibility to books and related material, and a progressiveness and outlook which are sadly needed at this time" The Paris Library School was located in the building of the
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Bogle was notably supportive of minority groups in the United States. With the help of Tommie Dora Parker, Bogle sought to provide a library training program to blacks in the south. One outcome of her efforts was the funding of the Hampton Institute Library.
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to accredit existing library school programs. She is considered one of the most influential librarians in the field of library science due to her efforts in implementing a universal curriculum in order to teach students the fundamentals of library science.
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while she was assistant secretary to the ALA. She organized the effort to train French students by bringing in American librarians to teach classes in cataloging, references, and administration work. According to
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Johnson, Nancy Becker. “A Chronicle of Men, at Least Two Women, and Money: Sarah C. N. Bogle and the Carnegie Corporation of New York.” Libraries & Culture, vol. 31, no. 2, 1996, pp. 422–36. JSTOR,
226:, Sarah Bogle was adamant that the French could contribute as much to the new client-centered system of librarianship that was being trained in the schools as American teachers could contribute to the 167:(17 November 1870 – 11 January 1932) was an American librarian most noted for her influence in establishing education for librarianship. Her achievements lay in creating a system which enabled the 538: 375: 260:, Bogle saw her role as a means to harness the lackadaisical efforts of training librarians. She understood that the work of the 507: 533: 257: 206: 168: 236: 483: 217:
Her ability to acquire money through grants led Bogle to develop and implement a training program in 1923 in
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Annual Report of the Board of Education for Librarianship, p.5-22. Carnegie Corporation, 1924
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name from the Sarah C.N. Bogle Memorial Fund to the Bogle International Library Travel Fund.
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Bogle, S: Trends and Tendencies in Education for Librarianship, The Library Journal, 56:1029
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Bogle, S: Trends and Tendencies in Education for Librarianship, The Library Journal, 56:1029
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Maalack, M: American Bookwomen in Paris During the 1920s, Library and Culture, 40: 399
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Sullivan, P: Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services, p.17. Marcel Dekker, 2003.
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Sullivan, P: Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services, p.17. Marcel Dekker, 2003.
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Sullivan, P: Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services, p.17. Marcel Dekker, 2003.
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In 1920 Sarah Bogle accepted a position as assistant secretary for the
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international librarians to study in the United States or Canada.
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Bogle, S: Library Development in France, Library Occurrent, 7: 13
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began in 1903 at the age of 32 when she graduated from the
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in France. As Sarah Bogle stated in an article in the
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The Library Quarterly: Information, Community, Policy
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Sarah Comly Norris Bogle

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American Library Association
University of Chicago
librarian
Drexel Institute
Philadelphia
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France
Mary Niles Maack
library schools
American Library in Paris
American Library Association
librarian
"Bogle, Sarah Comly Norris"
"American Library Association's Paris Library School"
"Merchants of Light: The Paris Library School, Internationalism, and the Globalization of a Profession"
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