Everett T. Moore

Everett T. Moore

Everett Thomson Moore (August 6, 1909 – January 5, 1988), was a Harvard University educated librarian, active in the Freedom to Read Foundation, which promoted intellectual freedom in libraries. He worked as an academic librarian at University of Illinois, University of California Berkeley and University of California Los Angeles eventually joining UCLA's school of Library Service faculty in 1961. Moore is most famous for challenging California's Attorney General on issues of censorship and intellectual freedom in libraries in the case of Moore v. Younger.

Read more about Everett T. Moore:  Biography, Censorship After World War II, Issues of Freedom in American Libraries, Moore Vs. Younger, 54 Cal. App. 3d 1122 (1976), Intellectual Freedom, Works By Everett T. Moore, Works About Everett T. Moore

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