Alice Lohrer Papers, 1914-86 | University of Illinois Archives

Description: Papers of Alice Lohrer '31, professor of library science (1945-74), including correspondence (1917-85), reports, minutes, surveys, tax returns (1961-78); clippings, photographs and publications (1932-73) relating to the library school curriculum; faculty meeting minutes (1941-73); extension courses (1945-50, 1962-73); foreign students (1959-63); school libraries (1940-62); children's materials, conferences, institutes and workshops (1937-77); Oak Park High School (1924-86); University of Chicago (1927-43); teacher-librarian training (1941-55); student teaching, publications and the American Library Association (1938-78); Association of American Library Schools (1947-73); American Association of School Librarians (1942-73); Illinois Library Association (1937-78) and Illinois Association of School Librarians (1942-78); Beta Phi Mu (1966-78); North Central Association accreditation evaluations (1967-74); district instructional materials center file (1949-63); local area consensus studies (1951-55); surveys of school libraries in Oak Park and twenty-eight other Illinois communities; Thailand library education (1955-56); Japan library education (1957); Iran library education (1966-67, 1976-77); Missouri Children's Library Services (1961-62).