Effie Louise Power, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Effie Louise Power

American librarian

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1873

Place of Birth: Conneautville, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 08-Oct-1969

Profession: writer, librarian, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Effie Louise Power

  • Effie Louise Power (February 12, 1873 – October 8, 1969) was a children's librarian, educator, author, and storyteller.
  • She encouraged children's book production and evaluated children's literature.
  • She “directly influenced the development of services to children in three major United States cities: Cleveland, St.
  • Louis, and Pittsburgh.” Power also traveled across the U.S.
  • lecturing students and librarians on children and youth library services.
  • She worked to build a network of children's librarians across the country who supported each other and established high standards for all in the profession.

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