Background
Bragdon, Lynn Lyon was born on December 22, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Chester Willard and Frances Helen (Bechtold) Lyon.
Bragdon, Lynn Lyon was born on December 22, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Chester Willard and Frances Helen (Bechtold) Lyon.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Central Missouri State University, 1967. Certified, U.Paris at Sorbonne, 1966. Master of Library Science, U. Oklahoma, 1968.
Research library East.I. DuPont de Nemours, Wilmington, Delaware, 1968-1972.
Assistant library North Cobb High School, Marietta, Georgia, 1972-1974. Head cataloging U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1975-1976, associate director library operations, 1976-1977.
Manager reference services Mississippi R & Doctorate Center, Jackson, 1977-1979. Chief library service Virginia Medical Center, Grand Junction, Colorado, 1980-1996, manager library section, 1996.
Member governing bd.Pathfinders Regional Library.
System, 1985. Member regional advising committee Midcontinental Regional Medical Library. Program, Omaha, 1988-1992.
Mentor new chiefs library service Department Veterans Affairs, Washington, 1992.
Research library E.I. DuPont de Nemours, Wilmington, Delaware, 1968-1972. Assistant library North Cobb High School, Marietta, Georgia, 1972-1974. Head cataloging University Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1975-1976, associate director library operations, 1976-1977.
Manager reference services Mississippi Research and Development Center, 1977-1979. Chief library service Veterans Administration Medical Center, Grand Junction, Colorado, 1980-1996, manager library section, since 1997. Member governing board Pathfinders Regional Library.
System, 1985-2004; member regional advisory committee Midcontinental Regional Medical Library. Program, Omaha, 1988-1992. Mentor new chiefs library service Department Veterans Affairs, Washington, since 1992.
Member Junior Service League, Grand Junction, since 1984, board directors, 1986-1994, 2002-2005, secretary, 1988-1990, coordinator park, 1991-1994. Active Western Colorado Museum, 1984-2000. Assistant lay leader Methodist Church, 1996-2000, chairman evangelism committee, 2004-2006, member church council, 2004-2006, member lay leadership committee, since 2007.
Member, ex-officio Virginia library advisory council Department Veterinary Affairs, 2001-2006. Member Academy Health Information Professionals (distinguished), Medical Library. Association, Colorado Council Medical Libraries, Colorado National Monument Association (vice president, board directors 1986-1987, member board directors 1986-1992), Grand Junction Gem and Mineral Society (library 1983), Western Colorado Botanic Society, Grand Valley Rose Society Friends McEnnis Canyons national Conservation Area.
Married James Albert Bragdon, Junior, June 16, 1969.