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Name: McShean, Gordon

Historical Note: Gordon McShean was born on October 7, 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland. He received an associate degree in English from El Camino College. At the University of Southern California, McShean earned a bachelor’s degree in English and a master’s in Library Science. He worked for Stanford University Library and Stanislaus County Free Library in Modesto, CA. McShean was coordinator of the Task Force on Sex-Related Media for ALA’s Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT).

Sources:

<ul> <li> Social Responsibilities Round Table (ALA’s SRRT) Newsletter #28, November 1973, https://www.ala.org/rt/sites/ala.org.rt/files/content/SRRT/Newsletters/srrt028.pdf</li> <li> “McShean, Gordon” in Who's Who in Library Service: A Biographical Directory of Professional Librarians in the United States and Canada, ed. Lee Ash. 4th ed. (Hamden, Conn: Shoe String Press, 1966), 444.

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Note Author: Cheryl Trauscht

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