Eleanor Blum Explained

Eleanor Blum, (March 18, 1909 – July 7, 2011^[1]), is the author of scientific papers and bibliographies. She has a PhD in the communication sciences. Blum was the librarian for the communication library at the University of Illinois, UIUC College of Media from 1953 to 1978.^[2] She was also Professor Emerita of Library Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.^[3]

Bibliographies

• Basic books in the mass media
• Mass media bibliography: an annotated guide to books and journals for research and reference
• Paperbound books in the United States in 1955: a survey of content

Papers

• BOOK PUBLISHING - WHAT IT IS, WHAT IT DOES
• HISTORY OF BOOK PUBLISHING IN UNITED-STATES .1. CREATION OF AN INDUSTRY 1630-1865
• HISTORY OF BOOK PUBLISHING IN THE UNITED-STATES .3. GOLDEN-AGE BETWEEN 2 WARS 1920-1940
• A HISTORY OF BOOK PUBLISHING IN THE UNITED-STATES, VOL 4, THE GREAT CHANGE, 1940–1980
• BOOK SELECTION AND CENSORSHIP IN SIXTIES
• THE USE OF BOOKS AND LIBRARIES
• PAPERBACK BOOK PUBLISHING - A SURVEY OF CONTENT
• FLIGHT FROM REASON - ESSAYS ON INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM IN ACADEMY, PRESS, AND LIBRARY
• INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COMMUNICATIONS
• WOMEN, COMMUNICATION, AND CAREERS
• PRINTED BOOK IN AMERICA
• ONE BOOK-5 WAYS - THE PUBLISHING PROCEDURES OF 5 UNIVERSITY PRESSES

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Notes and References

1. http://illinois.edu/lb/article/2821/52913/page=0/list=list Obituary notice
2. http://www.media.illinois.edu/News/archive/index_09apr.html E-newsletter of the college of media at the University of Illinois
3. Web site: WHATIS "QUALITY BOOK PUBLISHING?" . 2010-02-13 . 2018-11-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181101142405/https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/bitstream/handle/2142/7365/librarytrendsv33i2b_opt.pdf?sequence=1 . dead .