Hannah Logasa Professor Emeritus | |
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Анна Логаса (Russian) חנה לאֹגַסַ (Hebrew) | |
Born | February 27, 1878 |
Died | December 11, 1967 Omaha, Nebraska, USA |
Known for | Professionalising school libraries |
Awards | Phi Beta Kappa |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | State University of Iowa |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Libraries |
Sub-discipline | School libraries |
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Hannah Logasa (1878–1967)[1] is considered a pioneer of school libraries. Credited with identifying the necessity of libraries in school, Logasa worked to achieve strong interaction between the library, students, and teachers at the University of Chicago Laboratory High School.[2]