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Name	Wilma Radford
Born	31 July, 1912 Warragul, Victoria, Australia
Died	27 August, 2005 (aged 93) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Arnot, Jean Fleming (work colleague)
Education *	Sydney Girls' High School (student, 1925-1929) Sydney Teachers' College (student, 1930-1931) University of Sydney (student, 1943-1947) Columbia University (New York, US) (student, 1947-1948) University of Sydney (student, 1962-1969)
Occupation or Descriptor *	librarian (1949-1962) New South Wales, Australia academic (1962-1973) New South Wales, Australia
Awards	Carnegie scholarship (recipient, 1947)
Key Organisations *	Australian Institute of Librarians (NSW) (founding member, 1937-1985)
Workplaces *	State Library of New South Wales (librarian, 1932) Library Board of New South Wales (technical officer, 1949-1962) University of New South Wales (library studies) (academic, 1962-1973)

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