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At the beginning of 2023, I wrote that I’d pull interesting dictionaries and occasionally other language books and items from boxes of the late Madeline Kripke’s collection of 20…
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Lilly Fund Results from Years of Experience
This is the story behind Judy Everson's Lilly Library Research Fund. It goes into her family, educational background, and affinity with primary source materials. -
2024 Lilly Library Ngũgĩ Lecture
The Lilly Library 2023 Ngũgĩ Lecture was postponed due to illness and is now scheduled on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. -
Disney and the Blue Ribbon Books
By Kamden Spies, Lilly Library desk attendant and graduate student in the Department of Information & Library Science By 1932, Mickey Mouse was arguably the most beloved figure in… -
A Most Expensive Textbook
I was surprised that I wrote so much about prices in my recent post about the unique copy of Louis-Lucien Bonaparte’s Dialects of England and Scotland presented to Henry Baird…