Gilbert H. Doane, Director of University Libraries reviewing papers at his office. He was the first director of the School after its incorporation to the Wisconin University System (1938-1941). He taught for the School courses related to history of...
George C. Allez, Director of the Library School, and Gilbert H. Doane, Director of University Libraries chatting together. "Our efficient director and our diplomatic president." (caption)
A student standing outside the Plymouth Public Library during her field practice. Field practice was a requirement of all WLS graduates, which could place them at a variety of different libraries.
Typewritten program for the May Day celebration that included: Welcome, Response and Speaker: Dr. Erwin Ackerknecht with the conference "A life in libraries". After the program there was an open house activity during the afternoon.
Students and faculty who went to Chicago to tour special libraries pose outside the Library School in front of a car. Original caption: "People said they'd never make it. Of the six who went only Mr. Dewey was certain they would. The six set out on...
A foreign student gives a presentation in a children's literature course. Original caption: "The other student is a displaced person from Latvia who will serve in American libraries when he completes his school work. There is also a national of...
Director of University Libraries and former School Director, (1938-1941) Gilbert H. Doane, amid a mass of papers. "Mr. Doane got down to work." (caption)
Student Schindler working at a service desk at University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, library. "Documentary Evidence - Whitewater" (caption). The Wisconsin Library students would often work at other libraries across the state as part of their field...
[Cardinal - Dec. 1, 1939] The Wisconsin Library school has been definitely established as a part of the University of Wisconsin. During the academic year of the 1938-39 the school was temporarily under university jurisdiction, and a bill passed by...
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