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Notes on Chicago GLS
Winger organized and edited proceedings from the GLS’s annual conferences on topics such as area studies and the library (1965)[1]
References
- Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin; Winger, Howard W., eds. (1966). Area Studies and the Library: The Thirtieth Annual Conference of the Graduate Library School, May 20-22, 1965. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Sarah Pritchard
- Father-
obituary in the Washington Post, https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1999/03/20/wilbur-pritchard-dies-at-75/39e26e27-2389-4570-ba0d-cc214309de57/.
- Mother "award-winning horologist Kathleen Pritchard," she got a prize from the Swiss government for her research, https://www.watchonista.com/articles/history/prix-gaia-2000-kathleen-pritschard-history-research-category.
Elizabeth Stone Lecture
The Elizabeth W. Stone Lecture series at the Catholic University of America honors the contributions of the former dean of the School of Library and Information Science.[1] Elizabeth W. Stone joined the faculty at Catholic University of America in 1961,was named chair of the Department of Library Science in 1972, and Dean in 1981.[2]
The first lecturer in 1990 was Timothy S. Healy, S.J. who was former president of Georgetown University and president of the New York Public Library.[3] Lecturers have included scholars, administrators from the Library of Congress, national library association officers, academic library officers, and alumni.
| Year | Lecturer | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Huffine | 2025 | "The Convergence of Data, Information and Knowledge in Practice Today” |
| Martin R. Kalfatovic | 2024 | "Finding the Nature of Illumination in Libraries and Museums: Cultural Heritage and the Technology of Culture" |
| Nicholas Alexander Brown | 2023 | “Community Engagement & Advocacy in Libraries: How to Thrive in Volatile Times” |
| Julius C. Jefferson Jr. | 2022 | “The First Amendment, Race and the Truth: Librarians and Social Justice” |
| Trevor Owens | 2021 | “Caring for Digital Collections in the Anthropocene” |
| No lecture | 2020 | |
| Kate Zwaard | 2019 | “Innovation and Digital Strategy at the Library of Congress” |
| Dave Shumaker | 2018 | How to Predict the Future" |
| Melanie Townsend Diggs | 2017 | “Being a ‘beacon of light’ in the face of adversity” |
| Don Collins | 2016 | "An Oceanographer's Voyage Into Librarianship" |
| Linda Ueki Absher | 2015 | |
| Barbara Stripling | 2014 | |
| Blane Dessy | 2013 | "The Federal Government's Information Sphere & The Myth of Federal Information Policy" |
| Deanna Marcum | 2012 | "Leadership for the Digital Age" |
| Elizabeth Aversa | 2011 | "A Passion for Libraries - or - Why We Do What We Do" |
| Clifford Lynch | 2010 | “Scholarship, Cultural Memory and Libraries in the 21st Century” |
| Camila Alire | 2009 | "Issues and Trends in American Libraries" |
| Andrew Pace | 2008 | "From SLIS to OCLC: An Alumnus Reflects on His Career and the Evolving Profession" |
| Deanna Marcum | 2007 | "Culture Shock: The Changing Nature of Library Science Education" |
| No lecture | 2006 | |
| Richard Baker | 2005 | "History on the Hill: From Gunpowder Paste to the Nuclear Option" |
| Siva Vaidhyanathan | 2004 | "The Anarchist in the Library" |
| Sanford Berman | 2003 | "Not in My Library: Issues of Workplace Speech and Governance" |
| Duane Webster | 2002 | "Reflections on the Future of Scholarly Communications" |
| Nancy Kranich | 2001 | "Why Do We Still Need Libraries?" |
| John Cole | 2000 | "Bicentennial of the Library of Congress" |
| Carla Hayden | 1999 | "Institutional Change in a Traditional Library" |
| Kurt Cylke | 1998 | "That All May Read" - National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped |
| Henriette Avram | 1997 | "On the Fourth Decade of the MARC Format" |
| Mathilde V. Rovelstad | 1996 | "Temples of Wisdom and Faith: The Picture World of Monastic Libraries of the Baroque Period" |
| Jeanne Hurley Simon | 1995 | "The Role of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science in American Library Development" |
| Eileen D. Cook | 1994 | "Lobbying for Libraries: Thirty Years on Capitol Hill" |
| Hardy R. Franklin | 1993 | "Customer Service and the Library: The Crucial Link" |
| William J. Byron, S.J. | 1992 | "Library Support for Community Service" |
| Sheilah Kast | 1991 | "The Public's Right to Know in the Information Age" |
| Timothy S. Healy, S.J. | 1990 | "The Role of the Public Library in a Democratic Society" |
References
- "Dr. Elizabeth W. Stone Lecture Series". Department of Information Sciences. The Catholic University of America. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- Varlejs, Jana; Woolls, Blanche; Sheldon, Brooke (2003). "In Appreciation of Betty Stone, Continuing Education Advocate". Journal of Education for Library & Information Science. 44 (1): 69–71.
- "The Conscience of a Jesuit. Father Timothy Healy, New Head of the New York Public Library". U.S. News & World Report. 1989. p. 52.
Jagger Library
Kirkwood, C.; Noble, M.; Singer, M. (2023). "What we lost in the Jagger Library fire". Africa Bibliography, Research and Documentation. 2: 12–29. doi:10.1017/abd.2023.9.
St. Jerome Award
Bill Moen
September 21, 1950 – November 22, 2025 https://www.mulkeybowlesmontgomery.com/obituaries/william-moen
Lester Asheim
Lester Eugene Asheim (January 22, 1914 – July 1, 1997)
Donald G. Davis
dissertation: DAVIS, DONALD GORDON, JR. , 1972. "THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LIBRARY SCHOOLS: AN ANALYTICAL HISTORY." University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Cambridge History of the Papacy
review essay Hayes, Patrick J. (December 2025). "Popes Over Two Millennia: A Review Essay of The Cambridge History of the Papacy". Catholic Library World. 96: 86–90.