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词条 Julia Duncan Brown Asplund
释义

  1. Biography

  2. Further reading

  3. References

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| death_place = Pasadena, California
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Julia Duncan Brown Asplund (1875-1958) was the first librarian for the University of New Mexico and the first woman to serve on the University of New Mexico Board of Regents.

Biography

Asplund née Brown was born on October 6, 1875 in Palmyra, Missouri.[1]

In 1903 she went to Albuquerque to organize the Territorial University's library. In 1905 she married fellow faculty member Rupert Asplund, with whom she had one child. The family moved to Santa Fe in 1909. Around that time Asplund turned her attention towards establishing a system of free traveling libraries in New Mexico. In 1911 she joined the New Mexico Federation of Women’s Clubs (NMFWC) and served on the library extension committee almost continually through 1929.[2]

Asplund was the first librarian for the University of New Mexico.[1] Asplund was the first woman regent of the University of New Mexico serving from 1921 to 1923 and she the commission chairman on the New Mexico State Library Commission from 1941 through 1954.[2]

She was a member and served on numerous civic organizations and social clubs including the New Mexico Commission on Welfare of Women and Children, Commissioner of Management Santa Fe Public Library, the Santa Fe Woman's Club, and the Daughters of the American Revolution.[3]

The 1914 edition of Woman's Who's who of America stated that Asplund "Favors woman suffrage [sic]".[3]

Asplund died on July 26, 1958 in Pasadena, California.[1]

Further reading

  • Julia Brown Asplund: New Mexico Librarian, by Ann Honea[4]
  • New Mexico Library Association: Pioneer Years

References

1. ^{{cite book |last1=Melzer |first1=Richard |title=Buried Treasures: Famous and Unusual Gravesites in New Mexico History |date=2007 |publisher=Sunstone Press |isbn=9780865345317 |page=126 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UxiTZmoAAKgC&pg=PA126&lpg=PA126&dq=Julia+Duncan+Brown+Asplund&source=bl&ots=5NEzYVWzVY&sig=CIVMsU6NgCwHbW4ro0wI26KhFeU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiZx-CAhKreAhUHq1MKHftmA0gQ6AEwDXoECAEQAQ#v=onepage&q=Julia%20Duncan%20Brown%20Asplund&f=false |language=en}}
2. ^{{cite web |title=Julia Brown Asplund |url=https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/nm_women_aauw/1/ |website=American Association of University Women-New Mexico |accessdate=28 October 2018 |language=en |date=1976}}
3. ^{{cite book |last1=Leonard |first1=John William |title=Woman's Who's who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada |date=1914 |publisher=American Commonwealth Company |page=58 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MQnhIJhYbbMC&pg=PA58&lpg=PA58&dq=Julia+Duncan+Brown+Asplund&source=bl&ots=oPoRGFQkXs&sig=6qIEAnrbzmV-tR5sknKfroQlr5Y&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiSqpzigqreAhWMrFMKHaEeCWMQ6AEwDHoECAQQAQ#v=onepage&q=Julia%20Duncan%20Brown%20Asplund&f=false |language=en}}
4. ^{{cite book |last1=Honea |first1=Ann (Burleson) |title=Julia Brown Asplund: New Mexico Librarian |date=1967 |publisher=University of Texas at Austin |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Julia_Brown_Asplund.html?id=1TDVpwAACAAJ |language=en}}
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5 : 1875 births|1958 deaths|People from Missouri|People from New Mexico|Daughters of the American Revolution

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