Background
Timberlake, Cynthia Jane was born on September 1, 1926 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of James Julius and Lillian Mae (Johnson) Alford.
Timberlake, Cynthia Jane was born on September 1, 1926 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of James Julius and Lillian Mae (Johnson) Alford.
Bachelor in English, University California, Berkeley, 1947. Master of Library Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962.
Gifts and exchange library American University, 1963. Rare book cataloger Fairfax County Public Library., Virginia, 1963—1968. Volunteer library Micronesian Area Research Center, Guam, 1969—1970.
Associate library Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, 1970—1975, head library, 1975—1986. Member advisory council Pacific Regional Conservation Center, Honolulu, 1981—1983. Trustee Hawaiian History Society, Honolulu, 1981—1985, chairman publications committee, 1981—1985.
Library. Fairfax County Civil Rights Association, 1963—1968, secretary, 1963—1968. Member of American Library Association, Special Library. Association, Society of America Archivists, Hawaii Museum Association, Hawaii Library.
Association (president 1983-1984), Beta Phi Mu.
Married Lewis George Timberlake, December 22, 1947. Children: Stephen Lewis, Phyllis Lynn.