Right Here I See My Own Books
The Woman's Building Library at the World's Columbian Exposition
Event Details
Date
Monday, April 23, 2012
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
SLIS Commons, Rm 4207 , Helen C. White Hall
Description
Authors Sarah Wadsworth and Wayne Wiegand will present their book which demonstrates the impact that the Library at the Woman’s Building in the 1893 World’s Fair had on women regarding their place in history. As the first comprehensive library of books written by women from the United States and around the world, this collection gave new insights into perspectives of women’s lives, their contributions to their societies and communities.
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Free
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