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Knight, Hattie M. (Hattie Madsen), 1908-1976

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1908 - 1976

Biographical History

Hattie Knight (1908-1976) was a library educator in Utah. She developed the plans for the establishment of the library science program at Brigham Young University.

Citation:
Brigham Young University Library centennial history ... 1976: t.p. (Hattie M. Knight)

UPB files, 10/31/95 (Knight, Hattie Madsen, 1908-1976)

Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, via WWW, 15 April 2014 (planning for the new library school began in 1964 under the direction of Mrs. Hattie M. Knight who had charge of library education courses)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Hattie M. Knight papers on library history, approximately 1975

 Series
Identifier: UA 582 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Includes the notes, first, second, and final drafts of the history, and some additional university publications.

Dates: approximately 1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 582, Graduate Department of Library and Information Sciences records

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