Background
Gylseth, Doris Lillian Hanson was born on May 26, 1934 in Helena, Montana, United States. Daughter of Richard E. and Lillie (Paula) Hanson.
Gylseth, Doris Lillian Hanson was born on May 26, 1934 in Helena, Montana, United States. Daughter of Richard E. and Lillie (Paula) Hanson.
Bachelor of Science Education, We. Montana College Education, 1958. Master of Library Science, University Washington, 1961.
Teacher, Helena School District, 1955-1956; teacher, Dillon (Montana) Elementary School, 1957-1959; teacher, Eltopia (Washington) Unified School District, 1959-1960; school library, Shoreline School District, Seattle, 1960-1964; school library, Department of Defense, Chateauroux, France, Hanau, Federal Republic Germany, Tachikawa, Japan, 1964-1968; school library, Long Beach (California) Unified School District, 1968-1970; branch library, Long Beach Public Library., 1970-1974; coordinator children's services, Long Beach Public Library., 1974-1985; library, Long Beach (California) Unified School District, 1986-1994; realtor, Century 21, All Pacific, 1994-1996.
Board directors Children's Services division California Library. Association, 1985, Literature Guild Orange County. Co-chairman Long Beach Authors Festival, 1978—1986.
Member planning council Third Pacific Rim Conference on Children's Literature University of California at Los Angeles, 1986. Member of Southern California Council on Literature for Children and Young People (board directors 1974-1988, president 1982-1984), Men of Mystery, Friends Long Beach Public Library. (board directors), Literature Guild Orange County, Helen Fuller Cultural Carousel 1985-1999, Snowboarders Ski Club, Over-the-Hill Gang, Zonta (president 1978-1980).
Married Arlie Albeck, December 26, 1955 (divorced April 1964). Married Hermann M. Gylseth, April 29, 1983 (deceased August 1985).