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Date: 29-Mar-1999 02:28pm EDT
From: Rose, Jonathan
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Subject: Wayne Wiegand in New Jersey
Wayne A. Wiegand, the distinguished historian of American culture
and libraries, will present two lectures next week in New Jersey, both of
them free and open to the general public. The first will be:
LIBRARIANSHIP: STRUCTURE OF AN INFORMATION PROFESSION
Wednesday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m.
Room 212, School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies
Rutgers University
4 Huntington Street, New Brunswick, New Jersey
The second will be sponsored by the Graduate Program in Book
History at Drew University:
COLLECTING CONTESTED TITLES:
CONTROVERSIAL BOOKS IN RURAL MIDWEST LIBRARIES, 1893-1956
Thursday, April 8 at 5:30 p.m.
Learning Center 28
Drew University, Madison, New Jersey
There will be a reception following this lecture, sponsored by the
Friends of the Drew University Library. This event is funded by a grant
from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Wayne A. Wiegand is Professor of Library and Information Studies
at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Co-Director of the Center of
the History of Print Culture in Modern America. He is a prize-winning
author of five books, including "Irrepressible Reformer: A Biography of
Melvil Dewey."
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