Background
Richardson, Selma Katherine was born on October 23, 1931 in McCandless, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Jay and Laura Ingrid Richardson.
library and information scientist
Richardson, Selma Katherine was born on October 23, 1931 in McCandless, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Jay and Laura Ingrid Richardson.
Bachelor of Medicine, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1953. Master of Arts, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1959. Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1969.
Teacher Berkley School District, Michigan, 1953—1960. Library Oak Park School District, 1960—1969. Professor Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1969—1970.
Library Oak Park-River Forest School District, 1970—1974. Professor library science University Illinois, Urbana, 1974—1995, professor emeritus, since 1995.
Member of American Library Association (member council 1972-1976), Beta Phi Mu, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Kappa Phi.