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Henriette Avram
Born	October 7, 1919 New York City
Died	April 22, 2006(2006-04-22) (aged 86) Miami, Florida
Known for	Developing the MARC format (Machine Readable Cataloging)
Scientific career
Fields	Computer science

Henriette Davidson Avram (October 7, 1919 – April 22, 2006) was a

Early years

Henriette R

Career beginnings

The couple move

Library of Congress

Avram, considered

MARC

MARC,

Retirement

After retire

Awards and honors

• 1971 Margaret Mann Citation in Cataloging and Classification from the American Library Association
• 1974 Federal Women’s Award

Additional Resources

• Fineberg, G.M. (1992). Portrait of a pioneer: Henriette Avram left indelible mark on library profession. Library of Congress Information Bulletin, 51, 99-104.
• Grinstein, L.S., & Library of Congress

Category:1918 births Category:2011 deaths Category:University of Saskatchewan alumni Category:University of Toronto alumni Category:Library cataloging and classification Category:People from Saskatoon Category:Women librarians