Helen Virginia Steele, West Tampa (Florida) Branch Library; Annie McRae and Mattie Carter Mirror Lake Library (St. Petersburg, Florida).

Mark Carl Rom’s latest installment to Profiles from America’s Public Libraries: Finding the Women Who Make Them. is ready below! You can find all of Rom’s submissions to News & Notes at: https://lhrt.news/profiles-from-americas-libraries-finding-the-women-who-make-them/

Helen Virginia Steele, West Tampa (Florida) Branch Library; Annie McRae and Mattie
Carter Mirror Lake Library (St. Petersburg, Florida)

Helen’s leadership carried far beyond the doors of her library. She founded the Florida
Library Association and served as its president for two terms, nine years apart.

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