Reminiscences of Miriam Matthews : oral history, 1977.

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Reminiscences of Miriam Matthews : oral history, 1977.

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Family background and early life; University of California, BA 1926, University of Chicago Graduate Library School, MA 1945; librarian Los Angeles Public Library system, 1927-49, regional librarian, 1949-60; memberships, commissions and professional associations; effect of prejudice on career and personal life, especially during World War I, World War II and McCarthy era; foreign travel.

Transcript: 81 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Librarian. From the description of Reminiscences of Miriam Matthews : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122308349 Miriam Matthews (1905-2003), the first credentialed African-American librarian in the state of California, was a librarian at Los Angeles Public Library (1927-1960), a historian of African American and California history, and an active member of the American and California Library Associations' Committees on In...

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