librarian
noun
li·brar·i·an
lī-ˈbrer-ē-ən 
-ˈbre-rē-
: a specialist in the care or management of a library
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Over 1,100 librarians and library staff members from across North America will vote to select the winners.
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Who’s Who in America® remains an essential biographical source for thousands of researchers, journalists, librarians and executive search firms worldwide.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
His wife of 50 years, the former Alice Stokes, who was a former librarian at Mount de Sales Academy, died in 2000.
—Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2025
Benedict Cosgrove is a librarian, former editor at LIFE.com, and freelance writer who has contributed to The New York Times, Washington Post, Smithsonian, and other outlets.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Who’s Who in America® remains an essential biographical source for thousands of researchers, journalists, librarians and executive search firms worldwide.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
His wife of 50 years, the former Alice Stokes, who was a former librarian at Mount de Sales Academy, died in 2000.
—Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2025
Benedict Cosgrove is a librarian, former editor at LIFE.com, and freelance writer who has contributed to The New York Times, Washington Post, Smithsonian, and other outlets.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Librarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/librarian. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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