John W. Tanno

Background

Tanno, John W. was born on September 28, 1939 in Brooklyn. Son of John C. and Hildegarde (Whitaker) Tanno.

Education

Associate of Arts, Phoenix Junior College, 1959. Bachelor of Music, Arizona State University, 1963. Master of Music, University Southern California, 1965.

Master of Library Science, University Southern California, 1970.

Career

Music librarian State University of New York, Binghamton, 1965-1968. Order librarian Claremont Colleges, California, 1970. Music librarian University California, Riverside, 1970-1972, head monographs section, 1972-1978, assistant university librarian, 1978-1983, associate university librarian, 1983—2002, associate university library Davis, since 2002.

Member operations committee Southern Regional Library Facility, since 1984, task group Intercampus Transportation, 1984, negotiating team CLSI, 1981-1984, building committee Southern Regional Compact Shelving Facility, 1979-1982, steering committee University Bibliographic Access System, 1978-1982. Chair Systemwide Operations and Planning Advisory Group, 2001-2004.

Achievements

• John W. Tanno has been listed as a noteworthy university librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Library Association, The Music Library Association, College Music Society, Association Recorded Sound Collections, Guitar Foundation American (executive committee 1976-1980), Beta Phi Museum.

Connections

Children: Maria Elena, Luisa.

Father:

John C. Tanno

Mother:

Hildegarde (Whitaker) Tanno

child:

Luisa Tanno

child:

Maria Elena Tanno