Nolen, Barbara, 1902-2003

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Barbara Nolen Strong (1902-2003) was a reviewer, editor and writer, principally of children's books. She graduated from Smith College in 1924. An advocate for school libraries, she co-founded the Children's Book Guild of Washington, D.C., and lobbied Congress for legislation to create school libraries.

From the description of Barbara Nolen papers, 1937-1974 (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 72889741

Barbara Nolen Strong was a reviewer, editor and writer, principally of children's books. She graduated from Smith College in 1924. An advocate for school libraries, she co-founded the Children's Book Guild of Washington, D.C., and lobbied Congress for legislation to create school libraries.

From the guide to the Barbara Nolen papers, 1937-1974, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

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creatorOf Barbara Nolen papers, 1937-1974 University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Nolen, Barbara, 1902-2003. Barbara Nolen papers, 1937-1974 University of Oregon Libraries
referencedIn Nolen family. Papers of the Nolen-Schatte family, 1886-1990 (inclusive), 1886-1954 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers of the Nolen-Schatte family, 1886-1990 (inclusive), 1886-1954 (bulk) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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Africa, Sub-Saharan
Ethiopia
Mexico
Africa, Sub-Saharan
Mexico
Ethiopia
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African literature
Women authors, American
Children and youth
Children's literature, American
Children's periodicals
Literature
Women
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Birth 1902

Death 2003

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