Edmonds, Anne C. (Anne Carey), 1924-
Biographical notes:
Anne Carey Edmonds was born in Penang, Malaysia, in 1924, the daughter of an English father and an American mother. She attended the University of Reading for two years and was then drafted by the government to work in the civil service. In 1946 she came to the United States and in 1948 she graduated from Barnard College. She received a master's degree from Columbia University in Library Science, and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University in geography. In 1964 she became the librarian at Mount Holyoke College, oversaw its renovation and expansion in 1968, and directed it until her retirement in 1994. She published "A memory book: Mount Holyoke College 1837-1987" for the sesquicentennial celebration in 1987. Biographical material about her World War II and BBC experience is included.
From the guide to the Anne Carey Edmonds papers MS 0530., 1976-1989., (Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections)
College Librarian, Mount Holyoke College.
From the description of Correspondence, 1976 July 25-Nov. 19. (Lewis & Clark Library). WorldCat record id: 21655041
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- Academic librarians
- Academic libraries
- Academic libraries
- Academic libraries
- Apartheid
- Apartheid
- Bantu-speaking peoples
- College librarians
- Education, Higher
- Education, Higher
- Libraries and readers
- Venda (African people)
- Women
- Women
- World War, 1939-1945
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- South Africa - Race relations. (as recorded)
- Eastbourne, England. (as recorded)
- South Africa (as recorded)
- South Africa - Description and travel - 1966. (as recorded)
- South Africa - Social conditions - 1961- (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
