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P/Lewis. Florence Lewis, Personal Papers, 1969-1988

 Collection
Identifier: P-Lewis

Scope and Contents

Box 1-5 Are the personal papers of Florence Lewis, Assistant Professor of Library Instructional Services, one of the first Librarians at SSU. Her files contain correspondence, reports, memoranda, and other materials related to the library, library collections, higher education, library resources in Springfield, the Illinois State Library, early library development at SSU (1969-1970), and other materials on library history at SSU. Box 6 contains course materials for LES 401- Legal Research and Writing 1977-78 and SJP 340-Introduction to Research in Social Justice 1979. Box 7 contains notes on Florence Lewis's Book "Instructional Services Librarians: The Sangamon State Experience." Box 8 contains information on the library regarding courses and library instruction. Boxes 9-10 include a collection of her book Prospectus and correspondence with M.E. Sharpe (book publisher) for her book which was never published; along with other papers related to her years of service to Brookens Library.

Dates

  • Created: 1969 - 1988

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

None

Extent

4.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Alphabetical

Source of Acquisition

Florence Lewis

Method of Acquisition

Acquisition Dates: 7/74, 12/76 & 5/95, 2005

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
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Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520