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2025-2026 Gryphon Lecture: Missing Stories in American Library History

Mar 4, 2026   1:00 pm  
Room 126, 501 E. Daniel Street
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Lecture
2025-2026 Gryphon Lecture: Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Missing Stories in American Library History. Speaker: Wayne A. Wiegand, the F. William Summers Professor of Library and Information Studies Emeritus at Florida State University. March 4, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., Room 126, 501 E. Daniel Street. Reception to follow in the Center for Children's Books.
Sponsor
Center for Children's Books
Speaker
Wayne A. Wiegand, the F. William Summers Professor of Library and Information Studies Emeritus at Florida State University
Contact
Center for Children's Books
E-Mail
ccb@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
School of Information Sciences

Wayne A. Wiegand, the F. William Summers Professor of Library and Information Studies Emeritus at Florida State University, will present "Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Missing Stories in American Library History."

Wiegand is colloquially known as the “Dean of American Library Historians,” among many other titles. He is the author of The American Public School Library: A History and In Silence or Indifference: Racism and the Jim Crow Segregated Public School Libraries.

A reception will follow.

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