Entry Personal Name

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER

• control field: 7056

003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER

• control field: DLC

005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION

• control field: 20200604172602.0

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

• LC control number: n 50041068

035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER

• System control number: (OCoLC)oca00076256

040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE

• Original cataloging agency: DLC
• Language of cataloging: eng
• Transcribing agency: DLC
• Description conventions: rda
• Modifying agency: UPB
• Modifying agency: DLC
• Modifying agency: UPB

046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES

• Birth date: 1898-06-23
• Death date: 1980-09-23
• Source of date scheme: edtf

100 1# - HEADING--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Jones, Mary Alice,
• Dates associated with a name: 1898-1980

370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE

• Place of birth: Dallas (Tex.)
• Place of death: Nashville (Tenn.)
• Source of term: naf

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

• Associated group: International Council of Religious Education
• Source of term: naf

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

• Associated group: Rand McNally and Company
• Source of term: naf

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

• Associated group: Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Education
• Source of term: naf

374 ## - OCCUPATION

• Occupation: Authors
• Source of term: lcsh

375 ## - GENDER

• Gender: Females
• Source of term: lcdgt

377 ## - ASSOCIATED LANGUAGE

• Language code: eng

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Her Winter is coming, and other stories ... 1925.

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Tell me about Christmas, 1958:
• Information found: t.p. (Mary Alice Jones)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: OCLC, Jan. 13, 2011:
• Information found: (b. 1898)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Wikipedia, February 24, 2020
• Information found: (Mary Alice Jones; Mary Alice Jones (1898-) was an author of religious books for children; Mary Alice Jones was born in Dallas, Texas in 1898; she was involved in religion from an early age, joining the Methodist Church at age 10; she received her initial college education at the University of Texas before attending Northwestern University, earning a master's degree in religious education, and then receiving a Ph. D. from Yale University; she served as the director of children's work for the South Carolina Annual Conference and also for the International Council of Religious Education; she was the first woman teacher at the Yale Divinity School; she became a children's book editor at Rand McNally & Company in 1945, before transitioning into writing work, authoring such books as Prayers for Little Children, which sold over 2 million copies, and Tell Me About God; in 1951 she left Rand McNally and became the director of children's work for the General Board of Education of the Methodist Church)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Contemporary Authors Online, February 24, 2020
• Information found: (Mary Alice Jones; born June 23, 1898 (one source says 1899), in Dallas, TX; died September 23, 1980 in Nashville, TN; daughter of Paul and Mamie (Henderson) Jones; University of Texas, B.A., 1918; Northwestern University, M.A., 1922; Yale University, Ph. D., 1932; University of Edinburgh postdoctoral study, 1955; The Methodist Church, Nashville, TN, editor of children's publications, 1922-1925; also free-lance writer of church school curriculum materials, 1923-1945; International Council of Religious Education (now National Council of Churches), Chicago, IL, director of children's work, 1930-1945; Rand McNally & Co., Chicago, IL, editor of children's books, 1945-1951; The Methodist Church, Board of Education, Nashville, TN, director of children's work, 1951-1964; Rand McNally & Co., consulting religious book editor, 1964-1980; visiting professor at Northwestern University, Yale Divinity School, Duke University, Iliff School of Theology, Garrett Theological Seminary, and other seminaries; special lecturer at Duke University, McMurry College, Southern Methodist University, and elsewhere; member of faculty at summer schools of religious education; member of White House Conference on Children, 1940, 1950, 1960, and of White House Conference on Education, 1955; church posts included membership on General Assembly of National Council of Churches and on executive board of United Council of Church Women)

942 ## - KOHA INTERNAL USE

• Koha auth type: PERSO_NAME