Closeup view, Prexy

<strong>Exhibit label:</strong>Letter from A. Monroe Stowe to Mary Gillham, University Librarian (1943). Stowe established the first University Library after an agreement with the City Library Board to provide the service fell through. He appointed Millie Smith as acting librarian, who served seven months before Mary Gillham, a student at the time, stepped in and held the position for 48 years. In this letter, Stowe thanked Gillham for a copy of Frank Hickerson's student dissertation on the history of the University of Toledo. Hickerson would later write the centennial history of UToledo: The Tower Builders, published in 1972.
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Letter from A. Monroe Stowe to Mary Gillham, University Librarian (1943). Stowe established the first University Library after an agreement with the City Library Board to provide the service fell through. He appointed Millie Smith as acting librarian, who served seven months before Mary Gillham, a student at the time, stepped in and held the position for 48 years. In this letter, Stowe thanked Gillham for a copy of Frank Hickerson's student dissertation on the history of the University of Toledo. Hickerson would later write the centennial history of UToledo: The Tower Builders, published in 1972.
Subject(s):
University of Toledo -- History
Exhibitions -- University of Toledo




Toledo, Ohio, United States
1872-2020
Date Created: 2022
Title: Closeup view, Prexy.
Name(s): Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections, University of Toledo Libraries, creator
University of Toledo, contributor
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: photograph
Date Created: 2022
Physical Form: image/jpeg
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Letter from A. Monroe Stowe to Mary Gillham, University Librarian (1943). Stowe established the first University Library after an agreement with the City Library Board to provide the service fell through. He appointed Millie Smith as acting librarian, who served seven months before Mary Gillham, a student at the time, stepped in and held the position for 48 years. In this letter, Stowe thanked Gillham for a copy of Frank Hickerson's student dissertation on the history of the University of Toledo. Hickerson would later write the centennial history of UToledo: The Tower Builders, published in 1972.
Identifier(s): ex6-1 (IID)
Subject(s):
University of Toledo -- History
Exhibitions -- University of Toledo




Toledo, Ohio, United States
1872-2020
Held by: University of Toledo
Location: University of Toledo Digital Repository
Rights Statement: NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Related Title: "Vision, Faith, and Hard Work": The University of Toledo at 150 (An Exhibition).
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