Minnie Oakley and Florence Baker Hayes, two Wisconsin State Historical Society librarians, 1896.
Niagara Falls librarians, 1955.
A librarian reaching for the top shelf of the card catalog.
A librarian at the British Library of Political and Economic Science collecting books for readers in the reserve stacks, 1964.
A librarian tells a story at the Webster Branch of the New York Public Library, 1910.
This vintage photo shoot of librarians being awesome was provided by Flavorwire. My favorite part?...where it says "librarians are likely to expand minds wherever they go--and, as such, are fully worthy of hero worship." Smile. I know they were certainly heroes for me when I was growing up, and I haven't changed my mind about that either. Here's the link to the full posting.
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