Maria Teresa CHÁVEZ

Background

CHÁVEZ, Maria Teresa was born on August 1, 1897 in Puebla, Pue., Mexico.

Education

Educated Institute Científico y Literario, Puebla, 1912-1917, Institute Científico y Literario y Normal, Pachuca, Hgo., 1934-1935. Instructor’s credentials, University Nacional de México, 1940, 1944. Technical librarian, 1924.

Student, Pratt Institute School of Library Science, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1930-1931. Bachelor of library science, Columbia University School of Library Service, 1942.

Career

Assistant, in charge of children’s library, Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin, 1942-1943. 1st assistant Union Catalog project, since 1943. Member American Library Association, Asociación de Universitarias Mexicanas.

President, Federación Internacional de Mujeres Universitarias.

Membership

Member American Library Association, Asociación de Universitarias Mexicanas.

Connections

Father:

Ezequiel Chávez

Mother:

Dolores Campomanes