HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 15,202 Commemoration of Ellen Baeder, Former City LibrarianRESOLUTION NO. 15,202
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF 'Mit. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
IN COMMEMORATION OF ELLEN BAEDER, FORMER CITY LIBRARIAN
WHEREAS, Mrs. Ellen Baeder served as a librarian for the National
City Public Library for 40 years, from 1926-1966, and;
WHEREAS, twenty-six of those years were as City Librarian, during
which time the library evolved from the Carnegie Library of 1910 to the new
facility at 200 E. 12th Street, and;
WHEREAS, she was the first librarian, or person, in the County of
San Diego to have a wing of a Public Library named in her honor, and;
WHEREAS, Mrs. Baeder recently passed away after a long illness
and;
WHEREAS, to commemorate her long association with the library, the
library Board of Trustees has requested a plaque be placed in her honor on
the Library Centennial Board and that a reference book be placed in the
Library's collection in her memory.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that we, the Mayor and Council of
the City of National City recognize Mrs. Ellen Baeder for her long and
dedicated service to the City of National City.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 3rd day of February, 1987.
George AI. aters, Mayor
ATTEST:
Ione Campbell, Cit Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. Eiser, III -City Attorney