Alice Minchin Explained

Alice Ethel Minchin (5 November 1889  - 26 July 1966) was a New Zealand teacher and librarian. She was born in Waihou, near Panguru, New Zealand, on 5 November 1889. In 1917 she was appointed as the first librarian at the Auckland University College Library, a position she held until 1945.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alice Minchin, 1889-1966, first Librarian, Auckland University College Library. Manuscripts and Archives – The University of Auckland Library. archives.library.auckland.ac.nz. 2020-05-03.
2. Web site: Brief history of the collections The University of Auckland - Libraries and Learning Services. www.library.auckland.ac.nz. 2020-05-03.