Berler, Beatrice.

Beatrice Adele Beady Berler was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Max and Clary (Bichman) Goldenblank on May 10, 1915. She moved to Texas when she was a young woman and married Albert Berler on May 15, 1945. She helped him with his construction business until she became a student at Trinity University. She graduated from Trinity University in 1960 with her Bachelor of Arts degree in history, and in 1963 received her Master of Arts in Foreign Language, also at Trinity.

In the 1950s, Brandeis University asked Jewish women from around the country to help create a library collection. The National Women's Committee was comprised of 65 chapters around the United States, with the chapter in San Antonio being led by Beatrice Berler. Berler also served as the President and Trustee of the National Women's Committee from 1971-1973. Every year the San Antonio chapter would hold a used and antique book sale every to benefit the Brandeis University Library.

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