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Virginia Lacy Jones papers

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.
More About This Collection
Date of Original
1905/1984
Subject
African American librarians
African Americans--Education
African American universities and colleges
African American women
African American families
People
Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-1984
Location
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
Medium
archival materials
black-and-white photographs
color photographs
correspondence
fliers (printed matter)
Type
Still Image, Text
Description
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.
Language
eng
Holding Institution
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library