SCOTT, CARRIE EMMA: 1874-1943.
Carrie Emma Scott , daughter of Robert R. and Lavicy Harvey Scott, was born at Mooresville, Ind., on Aug. 22, 1874, and graduated from Indiana University in 1898.
For several years she taught in the high schools of Rockville and Mooresville, Ind., and in 1903-04 was with the Indiana State Library. She then studied at the New York State Library School and at the Carnegie Library School in Pittsburgh, Pa.
From 1907 to 1917 Miss Scott served as assistant state organizer for the Public Library Commission of Indiana and, after 1917, as supervisor of children's work at the Indianapolis Public Library. She was also an instructor at summer sessions of the library schools of the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota. She compiled several collections of stories for juveniles.
She died on July 27, 1943.
Information from "Who's Who in America".
A Manual for Institution Libraries. Chicago, 1916.
Carrie Emma Scott , daughter of Robert R. and Lavicy Harvey Scott, was born at Mooresville, Ind., on Aug. 22, 1874, and graduated from Indiana University in 1898.
For several years she taught in the high schools of Rockville and Mooresville, Ind., and in 1903-04 was with the Indiana State Library. She then studied at the New York State Library School and at the Carnegie Library School in Pittsburgh, Pa.
From 1907 to 1917 Miss Scott served as assistant state organizer for the Public Library Commission of Indiana and, after 1917, as supervisor of children's work at the Indianapolis Public Library. She was also an instructor at summer sessions of the library schools of the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota. She compiled several collections of stories for juveniles.
She died on July 27, 1943.
Information from "Who's Who in America".
A Manual for Institution Libraries. Chicago, 1916.
SCOTT, CARRIE EMMA: 1874-1943.
Carrie Emma Scott , daughter of Robert R. and Lavicy Harvey Scott, was born at Mooresville, Ind., on Aug. 22, 1874, and graduated from Indiana University in 1898.
For several years she taught in the high schools of Rockville and Mooresville, Ind., and in 1903-04 was with the Indiana State Library. She then studied at the New York State Library School and at the Carnegie Library School in Pittsburgh, Pa.
From 1907 to 1917 Miss Scott served as assistant state organizer for the Public Library Commission of Indiana and, after 1917, as supervisor of children's work at the Indianapolis Public Library. She was also an instructor at summer sessions of the library schools of the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota. She compiled several collections of stories for juveniles.
She died on July 27, 1943.
Information from "Who's Who in America".
A Manual for Institution Libraries. Chicago, 1916.
Carrie Emma Scott , daughter of Robert R. and Lavicy Harvey Scott, was born at Mooresville, Ind., on Aug. 22, 1874, and graduated from Indiana University in 1898.
For several years she taught in the high schools of Rockville and Mooresville, Ind., and in 1903-04 was with the Indiana State Library. She then studied at the New York State Library School and at the Carnegie Library School in Pittsburgh, Pa.
From 1907 to 1917 Miss Scott served as assistant state organizer for the Public Library Commission of Indiana and, after 1917, as supervisor of children's work at the Indianapolis Public Library. She was also an instructor at summer sessions of the library schools of the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota. She compiled several collections of stories for juveniles.
She died on July 27, 1943.
Information from "Who's Who in America".
A Manual for Institution Libraries. Chicago, 1916.
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