Search Results - Carnovsky, Leon 1903-
Leon Carnovsky
|birth_place=St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |death_date= |death_place=Oakland, California, U.S. |education=University of MissouriUniversity of Chicago (PhD) |occupation= |relatives= Morris Carnovsky (brother) |spouse=
|parents=Isaac Carnovsky
Jennie Stillman Carnovsky |awards=Melvil Dewey Medal (1962)
Joseph W. Lippincott Award (1975) }} Leon Carnovsky (November 28, 1903 – December 6, 1975) was an American librarian and educator who focused much of his career surveying libraries in the United States and around the globe. Carnovsky was recognized by ''American Libraries'' as one of the 100 most influential figures in Library and Information Sciences. Provided by Wikipedia