Background
Kerschner, Joan Gentry was born on September 20, 1945 in Spencer County, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Harold Joseph and Alice Ellen (Jones) Gentry.
Kerschner, Joan Gentry was born on September 20, 1945 in Spencer County, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Harold Joseph and Alice Ellen (Jones) Gentry.
Bachelor, Kentucky Wesleyan College, 1966. Master of Library Science, Indiana University, 1972.
Teacher speech and drama, Glasgow (Montana) High School, 1966-1967; library, Tom Williams Elementary School, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1967-1968; library, F. J. Reitz High School, Evansville, Indiana, 1968-1970; librarian, Greene County (Indiana) Consolidated School District, 1970-1972; documents library, Nevada State Library., Carson City, 1972-1980; director public and technical services, Nevada State Library., Carson City, 1980-1982; assistant state library, Nevada State Library., Carson City, 1982-1986; director state library and archives, Nevada State Library., Carson City, 1966-1993; director department music, library and arts, Nevada State Library., Carson City, since 1993; now state library, Nevada State Library., Carson City.
Member Depository Library Council to Public Printer, 1976-1979. Member American Library Association (various offices in government documents roundtable), Nevada library association (president 1979-1980, special citation 1968, 78), Mountain Plain library association, California library association, Western Council State Library Agilysys, Chief Officers State Library Agilysys, Special Libraries Association.
1 child, Kelly Kacese.