“Just Because I am a Librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like one.” With this breezy pronouncement, Belle da Costa Greene handily differentiated herself from most librarians. She stood ...

Her love for literature started as a child and it never stopped and now she's on track to become a librarian. Hunter graduates from North Carolina Central University with a Master of Library ...

"Turski was born in 1926 in Druskieniki, in what was then Poland, he endured the unimaginable suffering of the Łódź Ghetto, the deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, and the brutal Death March ...

(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File) Heads of State listen to Auschwitz survivor Marian Turski, on the video screen, during a ceremony at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp in Oswiecim, Poland, Jan.

Turski survived the Lodz ghetto, where he and his family were forced to live, two death marches and imprisonment at the Nazi German concentration camps Buchenwald and Auschwitz-Birkenau ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who became a journalist and historian in postwar Poland and co-founded Warsaw’s landmark Jewish history museum, died on Tuesday. He ...

KRAUS, Marvin Harold, age 96, passed away February 15, 2025, beloved husband of Geraldine “Gerry” Kraus, loving father of Rabbi Jonathan (Maia) Brumberg-Kraus, Christopher (Bari) Kraus, and ...

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When banking magnate J.P. Morgan sought a librarian in 1905, his nephew Junius Morgan recommended Greene, who had been one of his co-workers at the Princeton Library. Henceforth, Greene’s life ...