Background
Smith, Nicholas Neville was born on December 25, 1926 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of H. Robert and Anne Benigna (Silvester) Smith.
Smith, Nicholas Neville was born on December 25, 1926 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of H. Robert and Anne Benigna (Silvester) Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, University Maine, 1950. Master of Library Science, Columbia, 1959. M.Edyth Louise Kummerle, September 29, 1956;Louise.
Director, Peekskill (New York) Public Library, 1959-1961.
Audio visual librarian North Country Library System, Watertown, New York, 1961-1969. Director Ogdensburg (New York) Public Library, 1969-1983.
Consultant anthropological bibliography National Museum Canada,1967, Champlain Valley Hospital, Plattsburg, New York, 1968-1969, Papers of the Algonquian Conference, 1976-1977, 79-80, 82-84, 88-94. Chairman Ogdensburg History Commission, 1989, chairman, 1987.
Director Peekskill Public Library., New York, 1959—1961. Audio visual library North Country Library. Systems, Watertown, 1961—1969.
Director Ogdensburg Public Library., 1969—1983. Consultant anthropological bibliography National Museum Canada, 1967, Champlain Valley Hospital, Plattsburg, New York, 1968—1969, Papers Algonquian Conference, 1976—1977, 1979—1980, 1982—1984, 1988—1994. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Chairman Ogdensburg History Commission, since 1987. Fellow: John Carter Brown Library. Member: American Library Association, Ogdensburg History Commission (president 1988-1990), Society Ethnomusicology, Indian Creek Nature Center (life), New York State Library.
Association, Indiana Central Library. Association 1977-1980, (honorary member).
Married Edyth Louise Kummerle Smith, September 29, 1956. 1 child Wanda Louise.