Nolan T. Yelich Explained

Nolan T. Yelich
Nationality:	American
Birth Date:	June 20, 1942
Birth Place:	Wisconsin
Occupation:	former State Librarian of Virginia

Nolan T. Yelich (born 1942) served as the Librarian of Virginia from 1996 until his retirement in 2007, after 39 years of service in American libraries.

Early life and education

Yelich was born in Wisconsin and earned a bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Wisconsin. Yelich also completed an advanced graduate program in American studies at the University of Maryland.

Career

Yelich came to Virginia in 1968 to serve as the director of public services for the Earl Gregg Swem Library at The College of William and Mary and in 1973, he joined the staff of what is now the Library of Virginia.^[1]

Yelich served as president of the Virginia Library Association and the Virginia School Boards Association, chairman of the Williamsburg/James City County School Board and the Public Library Association's White House Conference Planning Committee.^{[2] [3]}

See also

• Library science

Notes and References

1. Librarian of Virginia Yelich to Retire. The Library of Virginia: Official Newsletter. March 2007. 180. 1. 14 January 2016.
2. Web site: Senate Joint Resolution No. 238. 13 January 2016. 7 Mar 2008.
3. Web site: Nolan Yelich receives Immroth Award. American Library Association. 13 January 2016. 20 May 2004.