Barbara Mita Bibel

Background

Bibel, Barbara Mita was born on October 30, 1945 in New York City. Daughter of Seeling Isaac and Lillian (Serebreny) Chaikin.

Education

Bachelor summa cum laude in French, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967; Master of Arts in Romance Language, Johns Hopkins University, 1970; Master of Library Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1971.

Career

Library, Fitz Hugh Ludlow Memorial Library., San Francisco, California, 1972-1975; reference library, Information Unlimited, Berkeley, 1977-1979; industrial safety trainer, Chevron United States of America, Richmond, California, 1980-1982; assistant unit head humanities graduate service General Library., University of California, Berkeley, 1983-1987; reference library IIsci, business, sociology department, Oakland (California) Public Library., since 1986. Book reviewer Booklist, Chicago, since 1988, Library. Journal, New York City, since 1989, Am.Ref.

Books Annual, Englewood, Colorado, since 1993, R.R. Bowker, 1994. Translator Berkeley Science Translation, 1977-1979. Instructor health education Vista College, Berkeley, 1977-1981.

Reference library Bay Area Library. Information System, 1984-1991, Berkeley Public Library., since 1984. Library Congregation Beth El., Berkeley, 1985-1986.

Instructor school library and information studies University of California, Berkeley, 1984-1987. Contributor Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Atlases for the 1990's.

Achievements

• Barbara Mita Bibel has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant coordinator safety services American Red Cross, Berkeley, 1977-1979. Member American Library Association (editorial board Reference Books Bulletin), American Civil Liberties Union, California Library. Association, National Association Emergency Medical Technicians, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married David J. Bibel, 1970 (divorced 1977). 1 child, Sara.

Father:

Seeling Isaac Chaikin

Mother:

Lillian (Serebreny) Chaikin

Spouse:

David J. Bibel

child:

Sara Bibel