Background
Fletcher, Marjorie Amos was born on July 10, 1923 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Alexander Robert and Margaret Ashton (Arnold) Amos.
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Marjorie Amos Fletcher
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Marjorie Amos Fletcher, American librarian. Recipient awards Philadelphia Flower Show, 1965; board directors Emergency Aid Foundation. Member Special Libraries Association (president Philadelphia 1977-1978), Society American Archivists (chairperson oral history section 1981-1987, award of merit 1987), Oral History Association, History Society Pennsylvania, United States Pony.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, 1946.
Career
Assistant to director research, then research assistant to president Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1946—1949. Officer Arkansas Amos Company, Philadelphia, 1949—1966. Part-time teacher, 1965—1968.
Library American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1968—1977, archivist, 1977—2007, director oral history collection, 1975—2008, lecturer on archives, from 1975, assistant professor education, 1973—1987, director archives and oral history, 1977—2007, curator art collection, 1981—2008. President public relations MAF Enterprises, 1987—2008.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Emergency Aid Pennsylvania Foundation. Member of History Society Pennsylvania, History Society Pennsylvania, Oral History Association, Society of America Archivists (chairperson oral history section 1981-1987, award of merit 1987), Special Libraries Association (president Philadelphia 1977-1978), Emergency Aid Pennsylvania Foundation, Bridlewild Trails Club (Gladwyne), Bridlewild Pony Club (sponsor), Davis Creek Yacht Club, Philadelphia Skating Club, United States Pony Club, National Society Colonial Dames in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Connections
Married Charles Mann Fletcher, May 14, 1949 (deceased 2005). Children: Robert Amos, Elizabeth Ashton, Anne Kennard.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1946