Background
Evenden, Dawn Eva was born on May 27, 1934 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Daughter of Leslie and Helen (Farguharson) Evenden.
Evenden, Dawn Eva was born on May 27, 1934 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Daughter of Leslie and Helen (Farguharson) Evenden.
Bachelor, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1970. Higher Diploma in Librarianship, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1971.
General assistant, Rosettenville branch library, Johannesburg Public Library., 1950-1951; from relief staff to senior general assistant lending library, Johannesburg Public Library., 1951-1960; from assistant library to deputy city library, Johannesburg Public Library., 1961-1987; director library and music services, Johannesburg Public Library., since 1987.
Member South African Institute Librarianship and Information Science (Executive Committee 1978-1986, chairman Southern Transvaal branch 1982-1984, chairman membership committee 1990, committee for formal education since 1991), Southern African Museum Association (life), South African Women's Hockey Association (life), Southern Transvaal Women's Hockey Association (honorary life).