Harry M. Lydenberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Harry M. Lydenberg

American librarian, book conservationist, lecturer, author

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1874

Place of Birth: Dayton, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 16-Apr-1960

Profession: librarian, bibliographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Harry Miller Lydenberg (November 18, 1874 – April 16, 1960) was an American librarian, author and book conservationist.
He is best known for his decades-long career as a librarian and eventual director for the New York Public Library, American liaison to the international library community, as well as one of the 100 most important library innovators of the 20th century.
His written works describe his preferred library reference, collection and conservation practices, as well as his knowledge of the New York Public Library.