Background
Stone, Elizabeth Wenger was born on June 21, 1918 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Ezra and Anna Bess (Markey) Wenger.
Stone, Elizabeth Wenger was born on June 21, 1918 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Ezra and Anna Bess (Markey) Wenger.
AB, Stanford University, 1937. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1938. Master of Library Science., Catholic University America, 1961.
Doctor of Philosophy, American University, 1968.
Teacher public schools, Fontana, California, 1938-1939. Assistant state statistician State of Connecticut, 1939-1940. Library New Haven Public Libraries, 1940-1942.
Director public relations, assistant to president University Dubuque, Iowa, 1942-1946. Substitute library Pasadena (California Public Library. System), 1953-1960; instructor Catholic University American, 1962-1963, assistant professor, assistant to chairman department library science, 1963-1967, associate professor, assistant to chairman, 1967-1971, professor, assistant to chairman, 1971-1972, professor, chairman department, 1972-1980, dean School Library and Information Sciences, 1981-1983, professor and dean emeritus, 1983—2002, lecturer, 1990.
Library consultant United States Institute of Peace, 1988-1990. Library National Presbyterian Church and Center, Washington, 1991—2002, archivist, 1994—2002. Founder, executive director Continuing Library.
Education Network and Exchange, 1975-1979. Founder National Rehabilitation Information Center, 1977, project manager, 1977-1983. Co-chairman 1st World Conference on Continuing Education for the Library and Information Science Professions, 1984-1985, 2nd World Conference, Barcelona, 1993.
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Member President's Committee on Employment of Handicapped, 1972-1988, Establishment of Elizabeth W. Stone Annual Lectureship Catholic University American, 1990-2002. President District of Columbia chapter American Mothers, Inc., 1984-1986, national vice president, 1989-1991. Member American Library Association (life.
Council 1976-1983, vice president 1980-1981, president 1981-1982, chairman The National Library Week, 1983-1985. Founder American Library Association National Partners for Libraries and Literacy 1984, Lippincott award 1986, Honorary Life award 1986, National Advocacy Honor Roll 2000, Beta Phi Mu award 1998), Library Association Information and Science Education (president 1974), American Society Association Executives, American Association Adult and Continuing Education, International Federation Library. Associations and Institutions (chairman Continuing Professional Education Roundtable 1986-1993), District of Columbia Library.
Association (honorary life, president 1966-1967, honorary chair centennial committee 1992-1994, honorary life 1994), Special Libraries Association (honorary life, president District of Columbia chapter 1973-1974, Rose L. Vormelker award 1999-2000), Catholic Library. Association (honorary life), Continuing Professional Education Library and Information Science Personnel, Society of America Archivists, Cosmos Club, Phi Sigma Alpha, Beta Phi Mu, Phi Lambda Theta.
Married Thomas A. Stone, September 14, 1939 (deceased February 1987). Children: John Howard, Anne Elizabeth, James Alexander.