Background
D'Abate, Janina Monica was born on June 20, 1921 in Providence. Daughter of John Lawrence and Marya Ann (Swiatlowski) Barlowski.
D'Abate, Janina Monica was born on June 20, 1921 in Providence. Daughter of John Lawrence and Marya Ann (Swiatlowski) Barlowski.
Bachelor, Brown University, 1943. Master of Library Science, University Rhode Island, 1977.
Branch library, Cranston (Rhode Island) Public Library., 1966-1970; director, North Scituate (Rhode Island) Public Library., since 1974. Member steering committee Governor Conference on Library. and Information Science, 1977-1979.
President board of trustees Mohr Memorial Library., Johnston, Rhode Island, 1964-1969. Board directors Rhode Island Philharmonic, chairman children's concert committee, 1976-1978. Board directors Nickerson House, Providence, since 1947, secretary, 1952-1972.
Board directors Camp Fire Inc. Rhode Island, since 1980, secretary, 1980-1986, president, 1987. President First UnitarianAlliance, since 1993.
Member Rhode Island Library. Association, Beta Phi Museum.
Married John D'Abate, April 10, 1943. Children: Marya Ann, John G., Janina V.