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Who was Mary J.L. Black?

Publication
Lakehead Living, 26 Apr 1983
Description
Media Type
Newspaper
Description
librarian of Fort William Public Library ; from 1909 to 1937 ; died in Vancouver 1939 ; first woman president of Ontario Library Association ; member of commission by the American Library Association ; surveyed state of libraries across Canada ; one of Canada's leading librarians ; Fort William Public Library considered one of finest ; Mary Black had no formal training ; education taken entirely at home ; member Thunder Bay Historical Society ; founded Canadian Women's Club ; led the Girl Guides
Notes
Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File
File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Biography - Black, Mary J.L.
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Date of Publication
26 Apr 1983
Subject(s)
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 48.4001 Longitude: -89.31683
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