Virginia Lacy Jones papers

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Virginia Lacy Jones papers

1912-1985

The Virginia Lacy Jones Papers consists of Jones's collection of professional and personal materials spanning the years 1912 to 1985; the bulk of the collection documents her extensive career as a librarian.

18.5 linear ft.(35 boxes).

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American Library Association

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The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. Founded in 1876, it is the oldest and largest library association in the world....

Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-1984

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Virginia Lacy Jones (b. 1912 - d. 1984) was a librarian, educator, author, and – among library educators – known as "the Dean of Deans." She dedicated almost fifty years of her life to the library profession, thirty-six of which she spent as Dean of the School of Library Service at Atlanta University (now Clark Atlanta University). Her career began at Atlanta University in 1939 as Catalog Librarian in Trevor Arnett Library. Dr. Rufus Clement, President of Atlanta University invited her to join t...

Hampton Institute. Library School

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Atlanta University. School of Library Service

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Atlanta University. School of Library and Information Studies

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Jones, Edward A., 1903-1981.

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Josey, E.J., 1924-2009

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Librarian. From the description of Elonnie Josey collection, 1960-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969978 ...

Atlanta University

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Atlanta University, now part of Clark Atlanta University, was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association with assistance also from the Freedmen's Bureau. Atlanta University developed graduate programs in different fields including liberal arts, social and natural sciences, and professional programs such as business, library science and business administration. In 1929, Atlanta University joined forces with Morehouse College and Spelman College to create Atlanta University Center. Lat...

Atlanta University Center. Robert W. Woodruff Library.

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Bowman, Leila.

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Lacy, Ellen.

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Clark Atlanta University

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