Background
Whitenack, Carolyn Irene was born on April 20, 1916 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of John Hughes and Grace (Chilton) Whitenack.
Whitenack, Carolyn Irene was born on April 20, 1916 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of John Hughes and Grace (Chilton) Whitenack.
Student Librarian Association
Teacher, Kentucky public schools, 1934-1947. Instructor library science, librarian U. Kentucky, 1947-1950. Head cataloger Louisville public schools, 1950-1953.
Director division school libraries, teaching materials Indiana Department Education, 1953-1956.
Assistant professor library science and audiovisual education Purdue University, 1956-1960, associate professor, 1960-1967, professor, chairman media science, 1967-1979. Retired, 1979.
Member National Education Association-American Library Association joint committee, since 1955, chairman, 1957-1958. Member Ednl. Media Council (secretary since 1959), American Library Association (library education division, resources and technical services division, 2 vice president 1960-1961, councilor 1955-1960, chairman appointment committee 1959, nominating committee 1959-1960.