Cora WILMOT
Cora Isabelle Wilmot died on January 13, 2019, in Mount Vernon, NY. She was ninety-five years of age at the time of her death.
A native of Detroit, Cora came to New York in 1945. She received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and a Master’s degree in Library Science from Pratt Institute. Cora began her NYPL career at the 115th Street Branch. She became a Children’s Librarian and worked at numerous branches including Washington Heights, Tremont, Fordham Library Center, and Wakefield. She remained a dedicated Children’s Specialist who was a mentor and trainer to many staff members. She retired on February 23, 1988.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 46, page 5.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 43, pages 5, 16.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 38, page 11.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 32, page 5.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 27, page 17.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 4, page 4.
Cora Isabelle Wilmot died on January 13, 2019, in Mount Vernon, NY. She was ninety-five years of age at the time of her death.
A native of Detroit, Cora came to New York in 1945. She received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and a Master’s degree in Library Science from Pratt Institute. Cora began her NYPL career at the 115th Street Branch. She became a Children’s Librarian and worked at numerous branches including Washington Heights, Tremont, Fordham Library Center, and Wakefield. She remained a dedicated Children’s Specialist who was a mentor and trainer to many staff members. She retired on February 23, 1988.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 46, page 5.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 43, pages 5, 16.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 38, page 11.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 32, page 5.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 27, page 17.
See New York Public Library Retirees Newsletter, Issue 4, page 4.