Masten, Helen Adams

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Dates:
Active 1951
Active 1974

Biographical notes:

Helen Adams Masten served as the Librarian in Charge of the Central Children's Room of the New York Public Library, retiring in November 1961 after 33 years of service. She was also a book critic and contributor to the Horn Book, and a judge for awards such as The New York Herald Tribune Spring Book Festival and the American Institute of Graphic Arts Children's Book Show.

From the description of Helen Adams Masten papers, 1930-1977 [manuscript]. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 728703133

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • Books
  • Children's librarians
  • Children's literature, American
  • Editors
  • Illustrators

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Places:

  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)