Leigh Estabrook Papers, 1964-2003 | University of Illinois Archives

Description: Papers of Leigh Estabrook (1942- ), Dean of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (1986-2001) and Director of the Library Research Center (1987- ), includes publications; correspondence; speeches and conference presentations; professional and administrative files; lecture notes; biographical material; conference programs and associated literature; materials relating to her involvement in professional organizations; consulting data and reports; and research files and surveys, concerning the future of the library and information science profession and LIS education; distance education; the Chicago Public Library; A. K. Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems; Association for Library and Information Science Education; and the Association of College and Research Libraries.  Correspondents include Chancellor Morton W. Weir (Committee to Combat Discrimination); Joe Gone (Inclusive Committee); J. Terrence Brunner (Chicago Public Library Consulting); and Chloe E. Bird.