NAME: | Henriette D. Avram |
DATES: | 1919- |
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WORKED AT: | Datatrol Corp.; LC |
OTHER INFORMATION: | A systems analyst hired by LC to work on developing the MARC format; She was a key person in this effort; Lilley-Trice consider her important in the area of information science as it is applied to libraries; Lilley-Trice cite her work on MARC I & II, and RECON, as well as her efforts toward a national information network, as her principal contribution; Active in IFLA--held offices. |
AWARDS: | 1971 Margaret Mann Award(ALA); 1977 Academic/Research Librarian of the Year(ALA). |
OFFICES: | Served on Board of Directors for LITA and ASIS. |
PAPERS AT: LOCATION #1 |
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
PAPERS DATES: | 1966-1980 |
SIZE: | 124 cubic feet |
INCLUDES: | Title of collection: "MARC Archives;" Documents the work of the MARC program; These are essentially the office files of the program; Files are open with no restrictions. |
FINDING AID: | A detailed description inventory is available from LC for a fee. |
SOURCE: | Library of Congress. |