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Edgar Rice Burroughs was not a lexicographer but an author of pulp fiction, dozens of adventure and science fiction novels. He was also an ardent proponent of eugenics. Nowadays…
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Still Unpacking the Kripke Collection
At the beginning of 2023, I wrote that I’d pull interesting dictionaries and occasionally other language books and items from boxes of the late Madeline Kripke’s collection of 20… -
Lilly Fund Results from Years of Experience
This is the story behind Judy Everson's Lilly Library Research Fund. It goes into her family, educational background, and affinity with primary source materials. -
2024 Lilly Library Ngũgĩ Lecture
The Lilly Library 2023 Ngũgĩ Lecture was postponed due to illness and is now scheduled on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. -
Disney and the Blue Ribbon Books
By Kamden Spies, Lilly Library desk attendant and graduate student in the Department of Information & Library Science By 1932, Mickey Mouse was arguably the most beloved figure in…