Nina Elizabeth Browne Papers 1860 - 1954 1878 - 1954

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Nina Elizabeth Browne Papers 1860 - 1954 1878 - 1954

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Class of 1882. Librarian. Founder of the College Archives. Contains news clippings, correspondence, essays, photographs, publications, and financial records documenting the student and professional experiences of Nina Browne.

1 half document box; ( .25 linear ft.)

Smith College Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6322602

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Browne, Nina Elizabeth, 1860-1954

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Nina Elizabeth Browne was born in 1860 in Erving, Massachusetts. She received her A.B. from Smith College in 1882, her A.M. in 1885. After teaching for a year she went on to the newly established School of Library Economy at Columbia College (now Columbia University) on the recommendation of a former classmate. The school was established in 1887 by Melvil Dewey, then the chief university librarian. Browne later noted that "when the trustees decided to have the library school, no one...

McClellan, Katherine Elizabeth

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Katherine Elizabeth McClellan (1859-1934) was born and raised in Paterson, New Jersey. After graduating from Smith College in 1882 she worked for eight years in private schools and as a tutor in New York and New Jersey. Her career as a photographer began in the Adirondacks in 1892 when the McClellan family moved to Saranac Lake, NY so that Katherine's sister could be treated for tuberculosis at the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium. Katherine McClellan took up photography as a hobby, co...

Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931

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Director of the New York State Library. From the description of Employment card, 1888-1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122573790 ...

Columbia university. School of library economy

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Browne, Nina E. (Nina Eliza)

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Smith College - History - Sources

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American Library Association - History

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