沈祖荣　字绍期。年三十岁。生于四川。已婚。女一。初毕业于武昌文华大学。任该校图书室襄理。民国三年。以在美友人资助。自费赴美。入纽约图书馆学校。习图书管理。得有文凭。民国四年。入哥仑比亚大学。习理科。民国五年。得学士学位。曾在哥仑比亚大学图书室。及纽约公共图书总馆分馆各处为襄理。民国五年回国。任武昌文华大学图书室襄理。通信处。湖北武昌昙华林文华大学校。

seng. s. t. y.-born in chungchow, szechuen, 1887. married, 1912. studied at boone university, wuchang, 1906-10. graduated, 1910. assistant librarian, boone university, 1910-14. arrived in america, august, 1914. pri-vate support. studied library administration at library school, new york, 1914-16; science at columbia university, 1915-16. b.s., columbia; diplo-ma, library school, 1916. assistant librarian: new york public library and its branches, 1914-15; columbia university library, 1915-16. returned to china, august, 1916. associate librarian, boone university library, wuchang, 1916 to date.