自杜威创办哥伦比亚图书馆学校以后,从1887年至本世纪20年代的几十年间,在世界范围内掀起了创建图书馆学校的高潮。这一时期创建的图书馆学校不仅在办学方法、经营方式、入学制度上深受哥伦比亚大学的影响,而且,在教学内容上也以之为模仿的篮本。可以说,本世纪20年代创建的图书馆学校均有哥伦比亚大学的影响。正因为如此,哥伦比亚大学图书馆学校在图书馆教育史上有着开创先河、奠定基础的作用。在该 Since Dewey founded the Columbia Library School, the culmination of the creation of a library school worldwide over the decades between 1887 and the 1920s. The library schools created during this period not only influenced by Columbia University but also imitated the basics in the teaching methods, methods of operation and admission system. It can be said that the library schools created in the 1920s all had the influence of Columbia University. Because of this, the Columbia University Library School has a pioneering and foundation role in the history of library education. In that