Background
Monroe, Margaret Ellen was born on May 21, 1914 in New York City. Daughter of Ralph Brigham and Ruth (Cleaveland) Monroe.
Monroe, Margaret Ellen was born on May 21, 1914 in New York City. Daughter of Ralph Brigham and Ruth (Cleaveland) Monroe.
Bachelor, New York State College for Teachers, 1935. Bachelor of Science in Library. Science, New York State College for Teachers, 1936.
Master of Arts in English, Columbia University, 1939. D. Library. Science, Columbia University, 1962.
Branch library, readers adviser, discussion program supervisor, New York Public Library., New York City, 1939-1951; materials specialist, director, American Heritage Project, American Library Association, Chicago, 1951-1953; from assistant professor to associate professor graduate school library service, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1953-1963; professor graduate school library service, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1963-1981; director graduate school library service, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1963-1970; director program on library service to aging, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1975-1977. Del to International Federation of Library Associations conference, Moscow, Leningrad, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1970. President Association Library./Information Student Education, 1971-1972.
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Board of directors Madison (Wisconsin) Senior Center, 1983-1987, president, 1985-1986, organizer"Challenge of an Aging Society, 1986-1987. Chairman study commission on long-term care League of Women Voters of Dane County, 1988. Member American Library Association (president adult services division 1953-1983, former Chairman of Commission on accreditation, Margaret E. Monroe Library Superior vena cava syndrome award named in honor), American Association of University Women, National Council Aging.