Background
Kalkus, Stanley was born on April 27, 1931 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Son of Frank and Zdenka (Hynkova) Kalkus. came to the United States, 1952.
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Kalkus, Stanley was born on April 27, 1931 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Son of Frank and Zdenka (Hynkova) Kalkus. came to the United States, 1952.
Abitur, Classical Gymnasium, Prague, 1950. Certified in Germanistics, Charles University, Prague, 1951. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1959.
Librarian, audio-visual coordinator, Chicago Board Education, 1960-1962;
base librarian, United States Air Force, Sidi Slimane, Morocco, 1962-1963;
base librarian, United States Air Force, Hahn Air Force Base, Federal Republic Germany, 1963-1968;
slavic bibliographer, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1968-1969;
head library department, Naval Underwater Systems Center, Newport, Rhode Island, 1969-1977;
director, unites states department Navy Library, Washington, 1977-1986;
coordinator, unites states department Navy Library, Washington, 1986-1989;
library of Navy, unites states department Navy Library, Washington, 1990-1992. Lecturer U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1968-1969. Participant technical information panel Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Brussels, 1974, Copenhagen, 1975, Washington, 1976, Oslo, 1977.
Member of advisory committee Intergovtl. Library. Cooperation, 1981-1982. Member executive advising committee Fedlink, 1986-1988.
Visiting professor charles U., Prague, Czechoslovakia, since 1992. Representative Department of Navy on Federal Library. and Information Centers committee, 1991-1992. Chairman library committee Control European Research and Graduate Education/Economics Institute, Academy Sciences, Prague, since 1994.
Member library committee Parliament of Czech Republic, since 1997.
Member core committee Rhode Island Governor's Conference on Libraries, 1976-1977. Served with United States Army, 1953-1955. Member American Library Association (president Armed Forces section 1974), Special Library.
Association (chairman military libraries division 1978-1979, representative for Czech Republic), International Federation Library. Associations (member standing committee on social libraries 1986-1996, member standing committee education and training 1996-2000), American Translators Association, Czech Library and Information Professional Association (member executive board since 1999), Association Americans Residing Overseas, Newport Ski Club, Czech-American Club (president since 2003), Friends of Newport Public Library., Lions International (president 2003-2004).
Married Marta J. Pokorna, January 12, 1952. Children: Michaela Z., Olen A., Hynek P.