Background
Harris, Virginia Bierbrier was born on April 26, 1930 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Lenord Tuttle and Sara Minnetta (Liddell) Bierbrier.
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Virginia Bierbrier Harris
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Education
Bachelor cum laude, Syracuse University, 1951. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1954. Master of Library Science, University California, 1968.
Career
Editor Friends Bulletin, San Francisco, 1962-1966. Reference librarian, head public services librarian Oberlin (Ohio) College, 1969-1979. Reference librarian Library Congress, Washington, 1980.
Partner Harris-Hess Associates, Falls Church, Virginia, 1981—2000. President Center for Association Publications, Inc., 1982-1987. Partner Harris-Hess Associates, since 1987.
Board directors Cleveland Area Metropolitan Library System, 1977-1979, Academy Library Association Ohio, Columbus, 1977-1979.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Holmes Run Acres Civic Association, Falls Church, 1984-1985, 94-96, since 2002. Member American Friends Service Committee, Friends Committee National Legislation, Women's Center Northern Virginia. Member American Library Association (bibliographic instruction committee), American Civil Liberties Union, National Organization of Women (board directors, secretary Northern Virginia chapter 1981-1983),Amnesty International, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Greenpeace.
Interests
Connections
Married Herbert Edward Harris, December 29, 1957 (deceased January 24, 1965). 1 child, Leslie Edith.
Education
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1951
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1954
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1968