Chalmers Hadley Explained

Chalmers Hadley
Office:	President of the American Library Association
Term Start:	1919
Term End:	1920
Predecessor:	William Warner Bishop
Successor:	Alice S. Tyler
Birth Date:	3 September 1872
Birth Place:	Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Death Place:	Wyoming, Ohio
Nationality:	American
Occupation:	Librarian

Chalmers Hadley (September 3, 1872 – May 11, 1958)^{[1] [2]} was an American librarian and educator. Hadley served as librarian of Denver Public Library from 1911 to 1924^[3] and the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County from 1924 to 1945.^[4]

He was president of the American Library Association from 1919 to 1920.^[5]

Bibliography

• The Library War Service and some things it has taught Bulletin of the American Library Association, Volume 13 (July 1, 1919)
• What Library Schools can do for the profession Bulletin of the American Library Association, volume 6 (July 1, 1912)
• Material for a Public Library Campaign (American Library Association, 1907)

Notes and References

1. http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/inauthors/view?docId=encyclopedia/VAA5365-01;chunk.id=d1e52091;toc.depth=1;toc.id=d1e52091;brand=ia-books;doc.view=0;query=&hit.rank= Indiana Authors and their Books, 1816 - 1980
2. https://newspaperarchive.com/holland-evening-sentinel-may-13-1958-p-13/ Holland Evening Sentinel
3. Web site: Papers, 1887-1979.. Denver Public Library. 15 February 2016.
4. Book: Fleischman. John. Free & Public: One Hundred and Fifty Years at the Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, 1853–2003. November 2002. Orange Frazer Press. Wilmington, Ohio. 1-882203-91-7.
5. Web site: ALA's Past Presidents. American Library Association. 15 February 2016.