Background
Skogh, Harriet Mathilda was born on March 16, 1881 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Peter and Hulda (Munson) Skogh.
Skogh, Harriet Mathilda was born on March 16, 1881 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Peter and Hulda (Munson) Skogh.
Graduate high sch; studied Wis.
Assistant librarian Moline Public Library, 1898-1914. With Illinois State Library, from 1914, as cataloguer until 1917, reference librarian, 1917-1921, superintendent general division, 1921-1940, chief of general reference, from 1940. Admitted to bar of Illinois, 1924.
Member American Library Association, Illinois Library Association (president 1925-1927), Wisconsin Library School Association (associate), Special Libraries Association, Abraham Lincoln Association Illinois State History Society, National Association State Libraries (president 1930-1931), Lincoln College of Law Alumni Association, Illinois League of Women Voters, Pi Gamma Mu, Vachel Lindsay Association. Club: Springfield Woman’s.