Finding Aid for Ruth Caroline Krueger Papers, 1926-28, 1949-67 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Ruth Caroline Krueger Papers, 1926-28, 1949-67

ID: 26/20/133

Extent: 1.3 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects: Alumni, Hong Kong, Hospitals - Libraries, Librarianship, Librarianship, Education for, Library and Information Science, Graduate School of, Library School Association (Alumni), Library Science, Music -- India - Education, Music -- Korea - Education, Music -- Middle East, Photograph Albums, Photography, Retirement, Travel

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Papers of Ruth Caroline Krueger (1901-1967), attended the University of Illinois from 1926-27, worked as a librarian all her career, and for the last fifteen years of her life she directed libraries for the Department of State and the US Information Agency in Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, and Beirut. The collection includes correspondence with her family while she was in residence at the University of Illinois (1926-27), commencement programs, and brochures from local Baptist churches. From her service as a librarian for the United States Information Agency (1949-67), the papers include official and private correspondence, financial records, administrative files, and holiday greeting cards. Within these files, there are numerous photographs and slides from her travels to Asia and the Middle East (1949-67).

Alumni
Hong Kong
Hospitals - Libraries
Librarianship
Librarianship, Education for
Library and Information Science, Graduate School of
Library School Association (Alumni)
Library Science
Music -- India - Education
Music -- Korea - Education
Music -- Middle East
Photograph Albums
Photography
Retirement
Travel

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 04/25/2005

Access Restrictions: None.

Other Note: 7 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/2620133.pdf

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