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James Sherman, March 19, 2019
As the Los Angeles Public Library celebrates Women’s History Month, it’s appropriate to remember Tessa Kelso, sixth city librarian for Los Angeles (1889-1895).
Nicholas Beyelia, March 31, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
Nicholas Beyelia, March 28, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
Nicholas Beyelia, March 24, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
Nicholas Beyelia, March 21, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
Catherine Sturgeon, March 19, 2018
Chances are if you have heard of any of the early women City Librarians of Los Angeles Public Library, you may know about Mary E.