National Library News May 2000 Vol. 32, no. 5

Staff Members of the Canadian Bibliographic Centre

Under the leadership of Dominion Archivist W. Kaye Lamb, the staff of the Canadian Bibliographic Centre, though few in number, accomplished small miracles. Their pioneer work in mounting the bibliographic services that Canada and Canadians had been waiting so long for provided the foundation for today’s National Library.

• Martha Shepard, Director (1950)
• Dr. Jean Lunn, Bibliographer (1950)
• Joan Beatty, Stenographer (1950, stayed only a short time)
• Hélène (Alie) Beaudry, Clerk (1950)
• Ruth-Ann (McGrath) Ladas, Typist (1950)
• Adèle Languedoc, Cataloguer (1951)
• Clarisse Cardin, Librarian (1951)
• Suzanne (Monette) Beauchamp, Clerk (1951)
• Edith Bracey, Clerk (1951)
• Dr. Ian Wees, Librarian (1952)

Source: This article is based on research documented in The Canadian Bibliographic Centre: Preparing the Way for the National Library of Canada, prepared by Carolynn Robertson. Ottawa: National Library of Canada. August, 1999.