Mary Salome Cutler Fairchild | |
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Died | December 20, 1921 | (aged 66)
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Education | Mount Holyoke College University of the State of New York |
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Organization | American Library Association |
Spouse | Edwin M. Fairchild |
Mary Salome Cutler Fairchild (née Mary Salome Cutler; June 21, 1855 – December 20, 1921) was a pioneering American librarian, educator, and school administrator. She is known for her contributions to the establishment of library science in the United States through her work at the Columbia College library and New York State Library School, as well as her service in the American Library Association.[1]