Background
Mann, Margaret was born in 1873 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Amasa and Emily Lucy (Devendorf) Mann.
Mann, Margaret was born in 1873 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Amasa and Emily Lucy (Devendorf) Mann.
Educated Armour Institute Technology, Chicago Assistant, Armour Institute Technology, 1894-1895, 1896-1897, University of Wisconsin Library School, summers 1895, 96. Cataloguer and assistant librarian University of Illinois Library, and instructor, Library School, University of Illinois, 1897-1903. Head of catalogue department Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and instructor, Carnegie Library School, 1903-1919.
Instructor, Library School, Riverside California, summer 1911, winter 1918. Cataloguer and classifier, Engineering Socs. Library, New York City, 1919-1924.
Instructor in cataloguing, Paris (France) Library School, 1924-1926. Assistant professor library science, University of Michigan, 1926-1927, associate professor since 1927.
Assistant professor library science, University of Mich.
Member American Library Association (1st vice president 1924. Member Executive Board 1921, 24, 30, 31), Bibliographical Society America, Michigan library association, Association des Bibliothecaires Francaise. Club: Women’s Research.