Background
Hammer, Sharon Arlene was born on July 26, 1938 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Chauncey Rockhold Marshall and Dorothy Elizabeth (Antic) Ulbrickson.
Hammer, Sharon Arlene was born on July 26, 1938 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Chauncey Rockhold Marshall and Dorothy Elizabeth (Antic) Ulbrickson.
Bachelor in History, University Washington, 1969. Master of Library Science, University Washington, 1971. Management program certified, University Washington, 1982.
Supervisor serials and circulation, Boeing Aerospace Library./Seattle U. Library., 1961-1969; establisher basic library for learning disabled, Bellevue (Washington) Adaptive Learning Center, 1971; handicapped/elderly library program director, Seattle Public Library., 1972-1974; director Washington library for blind and physically handicapped, Seattle Public Library., 1974-1978; assistant director undergraduate library services, U. Washington Libraries, Seattle, 1978-1983; acting library personnel officer, U. Washington Libraries, Seattle, 1980-1981; county library, Marin County Free Library., San Rafael, California, 1983-1988; director, Fort Vancouver Regional Library., Vancouver, Washington, since 1988. Conference speaker, workshop presenter, library education instructor.
Member American Library. Association (Washington chapter councilor 1975-1979, county-at-large 1983-1987, chair council resolutions committee), Public Library. Association (member political effectiveness committee, public policy for public libraries section transition, nominating and fee-based services committees), Association Specialized and Cooperative Library.
Agencies, Association College and Research Libraries, Association Committee on Organization, Library. Information and Technology Association, Library. Instruction Roundtable, Washington Library.
Association (president 1994-1996, President award 1993, member executive board, numerous committees).
Married M. Wayne Mullins, September 2, 1957 (divorced June 1967). 1 child, Michael Wayne (deceased). Married Donald Jay Hammer, August 23, 1969.
Children: Marjory Backstrum, Bonnie Moore, Polly Collier, Robert, Andy.