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Wead, Mary Eunice was born on May 26, 1881 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Charles Kasson and Sarah Walton (Pease) Wead.
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Mary Eunice Wead
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Mary Eunice Wead, American librarian. Recipient Carnegie Corporation-American library association grant-in-aid for foreign study, 1932. Member Association of College and Research Libraries (director 1944-1946), American library association, Bibliographical Society America, Phi Beta Kappa. Compiler: Catalogue of Samuel A. Jones Carlyle Collection, 1919.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Smith College, 1902. Certificate, New York State Library School, Albany, New York, 1903. A.M., University of Michigan, 1927.
Career
Assistant in catalogue division Library of Congress, 1904-1906. Reference librarian, Smith College Library, 1906-1911. Cataloger of private libraries, 1911-1917.
Assistant curator, later curator, of rare books, University of Michigan Library, 1917-1924. Assistant custodian, William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan, 1924-1926, successively instructor, assistant professor and associate professor, Department Library Science, University of Michigan, 1926-1945. Visiting professor, School Library Service, Columbia University, summers, 1940, 1944.
Membership
Member Association of College and Research Libraries (director 1944-1946), American library association, Bibliographical Society America, Phi Beta Kappa. Compiler: Catalogue of Samuel A. Jones Carlyle Collection, 1919.
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