Apostol jane 1922 2016 (1 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Reprint from SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUARTERLY, Volume LXXVIII, 2 (Summer 1996). 8vo. 30p. Illustrated with 1O black and white captioned photos. Stapled booklet in tan wrappers printed in black. As new. Jane Apostol [1922-2016] was South Pasadena's pre-eminent historian and the author of a number of historical books. Mary Emily Foy [1862-1962] was the first woman head librarian of the Los Angeles Public Library, appointed to the job in 1880 at the age of 18. She had graduated the year before from Los Angeles High School. She served for only four years but left a legacy for Los Angeles librarians to remember. This is her story told by the well-known historian Jane Apostol.…