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Jeannette Howard Foster

Jeannette Howard Foster (1895–1981) was an American librarian, university teacher and writer.

Jeannette Howard Foster

Born
1895 · Oak Park.
Died
1981
Nationality
United States
Occupation
librarian · university teacher · writer
Education
Rockford University · University of Chicago · University of Chicago Graduate Library School · Science Hill School
Honours
Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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