Background
Pruett, Barbara Jean was born on May 8, 1942 in Madison, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Fred Phillip and Dorothy Jean (Keel) Pruett.
Pruett, Barbara Jean was born on May 8, 1942 in Madison, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Fred Phillip and Dorothy Jean (Keel) Pruett.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1966. Master of Arts in Librarianship, California State University San Jose, 1971.
Head library LaGrange High School, Indiana, 1966—1968, Santa Clara Planning Department, San Jose, California, 1969—1971. Head research information center United Farm Workers, Keene, California, 1973—1975. Head social science library Catholic University, Washington, 1975—1979.
Head technical services International Trade Commission, Washington, 1979—1983, library director, from 1983.
Member of American Library Association (council member since 1979), Federal Library. Committee (executive advisory committee since 1984), District of Columbia Library. Association, Association Recorded Sound Collections, District of Columbia Library.
Association, Academy Country Music, Country Music Association.