Education and Professional Qualifications
of
Dr. Richard D. Smith
Education:
- Brookville High School – Pennsylvania, 1945
- B.S., School of Ceramics:
College of Earth and Mineral Sciences,
Pennsylvania State University, 1952
- M.A., Graduate School of Librarianship:
The University of Denver, 1964
- Ph.D., Graduate Library School:
The University of Chicago, 1970
Certifications:
- Registered Professional Engineer (Ohio, 1971)
- Chartered Chemist (Great Britain, 1987)
Fellowships:
- American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
- American Institute of Chemists
- International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (Great Britain)
- Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Professional Societies – Memberships:
- American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
- American Institute of Chemists
- American Library Association
- Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild
- Canadian Conservation Association
- Chicago Area Conservation Group
- Guild of Book Workers
- Illinois Heritage Association
- Institute of Paper Conservation (Great Britain)
- International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (Great Britain)
- Midwest Archives Conference
- National Genealogical Society
- Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
- Society of American Archivists
- Special Libraries Association