Background
Johnson, Selina Tetzlaff was born on September 7, 1906 in New York City. Daughter of John Victor and Augusta Bertha (Seidel) Tetzlaff.
Johnson, Selina Tetzlaff was born on September 7, 1906 in New York City. Daughter of John Victor and Augusta Bertha (Seidel) Tetzlaff.
AB cum laude, Hunter College, 2025. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 2026. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 2027.
Master of Science in Education, City College of New York, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy in Museology, New York University, 1962.
Instructor physical education and kinesiology Hunter College, New York City, 2025—2026. Instructor comparative anatomy and biology City University of New York, 1926—1932, New York University, 1931—1932. Member 1st chairman Bergen County (New Jersey) Cultural and Heritage Commission, 1972—1984, museum commissioner, 1979—1984.
Consultant heritage program New Jersey Department Environmental Protection, 1980. Commissioner commissioner Girl Scouts United States, 1949—1951. Founder, president Conservation Council New Jersey, 1953—1956.
Chairman cultural events Bergen Mall, 1957—1968. Member New Jersey Tercentenary Committee, 1963—1964. Founding director New Jersey Junior Historians' Fair, 1964—1968.
Consultant Hall History County, 1968—1970. Bergen County chairman Thomas Alva Edison Centennial Program, 1978—1980. Chairman Bergen County Tricentennial History Committee, 1982—1983.
Founder, board directors, trustee Youth Museum, Leonia, 1950—1956. Director Nantucket Island (Massachusetts) National Science Museum, 1959—1965. Founding trustee Jersey Blues Armory Museum, 1959, New Jersey Opera Theatre, 1969.
Founder, 1st president, director Bergen Community Museum, 1956—1970, trustee, since 1970.
Member, 1st chairman Bergen County (New Jersey) Cultural and Heritage Commission, 1972-1984, museum commissioner, 1979-1984. Member New Jersey Tercentenary Committee, 1963-1964. Member Nantucket History Association (life, field archeologist 1973-1975, curator Greater Light 1974-1986), New York Academy Sciences (life), Council for Northeast History Archeology, Leonia Home and School Association (president 1943-1947), English Neighborhood History Society (charter trustee 1959), Palisades NatureAssn.
(life, director 1973-1978), Caduceus Society (honorary), Maria Mitchell Association (honorary life, board of managers 1975-1986), New Jersey State Federation Women"son
Married H. Herbert Johnson, June 1, 1927(deceased). Children: Jaqueline (Mistress Donald J. Horvath), Frank Wheeler.