Background
Tipka, Donald Allan was born on September 7, 1941 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Sophia (Stojanovich) Tipka.
Tipka, Donald Allan was born on September 7, 1941 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Sophia (Stojanovich) Tipka.
Bachelor, Case Western Reserve University, 1965. Master of Arts, Case Western Reserve University, 1973. Medical Science Liaison Society, Case Western Reserve University, 1976.
Teacher, Chanel High School, Bedford, Ohio., 1968-1975; cataloger special collections, Cleveland Public Library., 1976-1978; head history and geography, Cleveland Public Library., 1979-1982; head general reformed, Cleveland Public Library., 1983-1994; head technical services, Cleveland Public Library., since 1995. Visiting assistant professor School Library Science Kent (Ohio) State University, since 1988.
Contributor articles to professional journals. Member American Library Association, Association of College and Research Libraries, National Libraries Association (Executive Board since 1992), American Association for advancement of Slavic Studies.
Married Maria Linnansalo, June 17, 1973.