Biography:

Librarian. Born– Sept. 28, 1922 in Montgomery. Parents– Albert August and Ruth (McCullough) Schmidt. Married– Paul Herbert Spence on May 9, 1954. Children– Three. Education– Huntingdon College, A.B.; studied architecture at Alabama Polytechnic Institute; Simmons University, M.S. (library science). In U.S. Navy, 1944-1947; librarian at Montgomery County Library, 1950-1952, at Air University, 1952-1955, at Air War College, 1958-1959, at Woodman Life Insurance Co. (Lincoln, Neb.), 1961-1963, at University of Neb., 1963, at University of Ill., 1963-1964, at University of Georgia, 1967-1970, and at Birmingham Public Library after 1972.

Source:

A Biographical Directory of Librarians in the United States and Canada, 1970; from Mrs. Spence.

Publication(s):

Bibliography of Birmingham, Alabama, 1872-1972. Birmingham, Ala.; Oxmoor Press, 1973.

Bibliography of Birmingham, Alabama, Supplement. Birmingham, Ala.; Oxmoor Press, 1975.