Edwin Castagna was a prominent librarian born on May 1, 1909, in Petaluma, California. He studied at the University of California, Berkeley, and began his career at the Alameda County Public Library. Castagna held several directorships, including in Ukiah and Washoe County, where he was pivotal in the Nevada Library Association's formation. After serving in WWII, he directed libraries in Glendale, Long Beach, and ultimately the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, where he contributed to establishing a library school. Tragically, he and his wife died by suicide in 1983.
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Meaning of the name - Edwin
wealthy friend, prosperous friend
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Place of Birth: Petaluma
Place of Death: Baltimore
Cause of Death: suicide by sleeping pills
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley School of Information
Occupation: librarian
Spouses: Rachel Dent Castagna
Employers: Alameda County Public Library | Ukiah Public Library | Washoe County Public Library | Glendale Public Library | Long Beach Public Library | Enoch Pratt Free Library
Awards Received: President of the Nevada Library Association | President of the California Library Association | President of the American Library Association
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 10 Taurus 47 | 11 Taurus 55 | 0 Virgo 59 |
| Moon | 29 Virgo 52 | 16 Aquarius 31 | 8 Sagittarius 35 |
| Mercury | 22 Taurus 3 | 17 Aries 34 | 19 Virgo 1 |
| Venus | 11 Taurus 36 | 2 Taurus 54 | 2 Libra 11 |
| Mars | 14 Aquarius 34 | 0 Aries 55 | 6 Aries 48 |
| Jupiter | 4 Virgo 18 | 24 Taurus 18 | 19 Virgo 30 |
| Saturn | 17 Aries 2 | 16 Pisces 39 | 23 Aries 27 |
| Uranus | 21 Capricorn 2 | 22 Taurus 28 | 17 Capricorn 31 |
| Neptune | 14 Cancer 41 | 28 Pisces 57 | 18 Cancer 25 |
| Pluto | 24 Gemini 19 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 26 Gemini 41 |
| Rahu | 18 Gemini 41 | 14 Aries 25 | 12 Gemini 36 |
| Ketu | 18 Sagittarius 41 | 14 Libra 25 | 12 Sagittarius 36 |
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