Marcia Crocker Noyes: The Librarian Who Never Left

Abstract

Marcia Crocker Noyes was a founding member of the Medical Library Association of the United States of America. At the invitation of the famed physician, Dr William Osler, Marcia became the Librarian of the Medical & Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland in the early 1890s and held that position until her death in 1946. One of the first leaders in the profession of librarianship, Marcia was also a Suffragist.