Background
Rau, Calista Jane was born on August 14, 1910 in Edward, New York, United States. Daughter of Edgar Lewis and Lulu Violet (McCarg) Haff.
Rau, Calista Jane was born on August 14, 1910 in Edward, New York, United States. Daughter of Edgar Lewis and Lulu Violet (McCarg) Haff.
Bachelor of Music, Syracuse University, 1933. Master of Library Science, LIU, 1973.
Music teacher Public Schools, East Greenbush, New York, 1934—1935, Copiague, 1935—1936, Tarrytown, 1937—1938. Volunteer West Islip Public Library., 1973—1976. Reference library Copiague Memorial Public Library., from 1976.
Member of Daughters of the American Revolution, American Association of University Women, American Library Association, Mary P. Myton Literature Society, Center Study Democratic Institutions, Amityville Woman's Club (New York ), Order Eastern Star Lodge (chapter matron 1963).
Married Stanley Cortlandt Rau, August 5, 1938. Children: Alan Spalding, Lois Spalding Rau Thomae, Kathleen Spalding, Ames Spalding.