Complete List of Publications and Presentations
Books, Edited or Compiled
Contributions to Reference Books
Contributions to Edited Collections, Published Proceedings
Contributions to Journals
Book Reviews
Other Publications
Publications in Press
Oral Presentations
Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black librarianship. Champaign: University of Illinois, Graduate School of Library & Information Science, 1998. Also published as ED 422 013.
American Library History: A Comprehensive Guide to the Literature, edited with Donald G. Davis, Jr. Santa Barbara: ABC-Clio, 1989.
User Instruction in Academic Libraries: A Century of Selected Readings, edited with Larry L. Hardesty and John P. Schmitt. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow, 1986.
Reference Services and Library Education: Essays in Honor of Frances Neel Cheney, edited with Edwin S. Gleaves. Lexington, Massachusetts: Lexington Books, 1983.
Contributions to Reference Books
Bostwick, Arthur Elmore (8 Mar. 1860-13 Feb. 1942). In American National Biography, edited by J. A. Garraty and M. C. Carnes, 3:225-26. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Root, Azariah Smith (3 Feb. 1862-2 Oct. 1927). In American National Biography, edited by J. A. Garraty and M. C. Carnes, 18:837-38. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Sabin, Joseph (6 Dec. 1821-5 June 1881). In American National Biography, edited by J. A. Garraty and M. C. Carnes, 19:168-69. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Ward, James Warner (5 June 1816-28 June 1897). In American National Biography, edited by J. A. Garraty and M. C. Carnes, 22:635-36. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Just, Ernest Everett (1881-1941). In Notable Black American Men, edited by J.C. Smith, 675-78. Detroit: Gale Research, 1999.
Work, Monroe Nathan (1866-1945). In Notable Black American Men, edited by J.C. Smith, 1262-66. Detroit: Gale Research, 1999.
Clara Brown (1800-1885). In Notable Black American Women Book II, edited by J.C. Smith, 60-63. Detroit: Gale Research, 1996.
Collection Development, with Kristine Anderson, D. W. Krummel, et al. In Encyclopedia of Library History, edited by W. A. Wiegand and D. G. Davis, Jr., 153-64. New York: Garland, 1994.
Library Instruction. In Encyclopedia of Library History, edited by W. A. Wiegand and
D. G. Davis, Jr., 364-66. New York: Garland, 1994.
Vitz, Carl Peter Paul (1883-1981). In Supplement to the Dictionary of American Library Biography, edited by W. A. Wiegand, 144-48. Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 1990.
Contributions to Edited Collections, Published Proceedings
An Issue in Search of a Metaphor: Readings on the Marriageability of Libraries and Computing Centers, with Robert S. Freeman and Scott B. Mandernack. In Books, Bytes, and Bridges: Libraries and Computer Centers in Academic Institutions, edited by L. L. Hardesty, 13-25. Chicago: American library Association, 2000.
Change and Tradition in Land-Grant University Libraries, with Donald G. Davis, Jr. In For the Good of the Order: Essays Written in Honor of Edward G. Holley, edited by D. Williams, et al, 135-60. Greenwich, Connecticut: JAI Press, 1994.
Selected Readings on Bibliographic Instruction, 1980-1992, with Scott B. Mandernack. In Bibliographic Instruction in Practice: Tribute to the Legacy of Evan Ira Farber, edited by L. Hardesty, J. Hastrieter, and D. Henderson, 139-52. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Pierian Press, 1993.
No Palace for the People: Carnegie Rejections in Indiana. In Carnegie Denied: Communities Rejecting Carnegie Library Construction Grants, 1898-1925, edited by R. S. Martin, 79-104. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993.
Before the Waters Parted: Minority Leadership in Academic and Research Libraries, with Donald G. Davis, Jr. In Academic Libraries: Achieving Excellence in Higher Education, edited by T. G. Kirk, 48-53. Chicago: Association of College & Research Libraries, 1992.
An Uncertain Crusade: The History of Library Use Instruction in a Changing Educational Environment, with Larry L. Hardesty. In Academic Librarianship: Past, Present, and Future: Festschrift in Honor of David Kaser, edited by J. Y. Davis and J. V. Richardson, 97-111. Littleton, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 1989.
"The Past Before Us:" The Historiography of Academic Librarianship, with Donald G. Davis, Jr. In Building on the First Century, edited by J. C Fennell, 66-71. Chicago: Association of College & Research Libraries, 1989.
Emerson's Library Legacy: Concepts of Bibliographic Instruction. In Increasing the Teaching Role of Academic Libraries, edited by T. G. Kirk, 15-24. (New Directions in Teaching and Learning, no. 18) San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1984.
Southern School Libraries and Northern Philanthropy: The Founding of the Peabody Library School. In Reference Services and Library Education, edited by E. S. Gleaves and J. M. Tucker, 189-207. Lexington, Massachusetts: Lexington Books, 1983.
The Origins of Bibliographic Instruction in Academic Libraries, 1876-1914. In New Horizons for Academic Libraries, edited by R.D. Stueart and R.D. Johnson, 268-76. New York: K. G. Saur, 1979.
Clio's Workshop: Resources for Historical Studies in American Librarianship. Libraries & Culture 35 (2000): 192-214. Reprinted in Library History Research in America, edited by A. B. Wertheimer and D. G. Davis, Jr., 192-214. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, The Center for the Book, 2000.
Managing Change and Changing Management in Academic Libraries. Serials Librarian 37 no. 4 (2000): 123-32.
Reading and Writing Library Lives: A Review Article. Library Quarterly 70 (2000): 250-60.
Wide Awakening: Political and Theological Impulses for Reading and Libraries at Oberlin College, 1883-1908. University of Illinois Occasional Papers no. 207 (1997): 43-70. Also published as ED 405 005.
Let the Circle Be Unbroken: The Struggle for Continuity in African-American Library Scholarship, 1970-1995. Libraries & Culture 31 (Summer/Fall 1996): 645-55.
Challenges Confronting the Social Sciences and Humanities in University Research Libraries. Collection Management 16 no. 2 (1992): 1-11.
"You Can't Argue with Facts:" Monroe Nathan Work as Information Officer, Editor, and Bibliographer. Libraries & Culture 26 (1991): 151-68. Reprinted in Reading & Libraries, edited by D. G. Davis, Jr., 151-68. Austin: University of Texas, Graduate School of Library & Information Science, 1991.
Characteristics of the Journal Literature of Bibliographic Instruction, with James K. Bracken. College & Research Libraries 50 (1989): 665-73.
In Search of Our Professional Ancestors. Wilson Library Bulletin 62 (October 1987): 36-38.
The Liberal Arts Foundation of Library Use Instruction. Indiana Libraries 1 (Spring 1981): 19-25.
Azariah Smith Root and Social Reform at Oberlin College. Journal of Library History 16 (1981): 280-92. Reprinted in Libraries & Culture, edited by D. G. Davis, Jr., 280-92. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1981.
User Education in Academic Libraries: A Century in Retrospect. Library Trends 29 (1980): 9-27.
Articles on Library Instruction in Colleges and Universities, 1876-1932. University of Illinois Occasional Papers no. 143 (1980): 1-45. Also published as ED 187 330.
An Experiment in Bibliographic Instruction at Wabash College. College & Research Libraries 38 (1977): 203-09.
Library School Admissions and the Liberal Arts. Journal of Education for Librarianship 15 (1975): 183-90.
Peabody Students: Origins and Placements. Tennessee Librarian 26 (Winter 1974): 6-10.
Book Reviews (approximately 45 published in the following):
Library Quarterly, 2000-
Serials Librarian, 2000-
Journal of Higher Education, 1991
Libraries & Culture, formerly Journal of Library History, 1987-
Library & Information Science Research, 1985-87
American Reference Books Annual, 1985-93
Collection Management, 1984-
RQ, 1977-80
Books, Bytes, & Boilermakers at Purdue University. In Celebrating a World of Knowledge, 125 Years of Purdue University Libraries. An Evening with Toni Morrison. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Libraries, 2000.
D. W. Krummel at the University of Illinois. LHRT Newsletter ns 3 (Spring 1998): 4-5.
Librarians and the Retention of Public Records. LHRT Newsletter ns 1 (Spring 1994): 1-2.
Message from the Chair. LHRT Newsletter ns 1 (Spring 1994): 5-7.
Message from the Chair. LHRT Newsletter ns 1 (Fall 1993): 1-2.
The Master We Serve: The Call of the Christian Librarian to the Secular Workplace, with Donald G. Davis, Jr. Austin, Texas: FOCLIS and Font & Fire Books, 1993. Reprinted in Christian Librarian 17 (1993): 17-25; Christian Librarians' Network Newsletter 1 (May 1995): 19-26.
Five-Year Report and Evaluation on Project CLR No. 486. Presented to the Council on Library Resources. Crawfordsville, Indiana: Wabash College, 1975. ED 126 940.
An Analysis of Censorship News Reporting. Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom 23 (November 1974): 143, 159-61.
Branscomb, Harvie (1894-1998). In Second Supplement to the Dictionary of American Library Biography. Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited.
For the Love of Books: Eddie Lovett and His Backwoods Library, with Emily J. Branson. In Bringing Libraries to the People: Histories of Library Outreach. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland.
Land Grant University Libraries. In International Dictionary of Library Histories. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn.
Logos, Biblos, and Bibliotheke: Christian Influences in Library Development. Christian Librarian.
The Master We Serve, with Donald G. Davis, Jr. Reprinted in Integrating Faith and Professionalism: Christian Librarianship in Theory and Practice. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland.
Logos, Biblos, and Bibliotheke: Christian Influences in Library Development. International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions, Round Table on Library History, Jerusalem, Israel, 16 August 2000.
Wide Awakening: Political and Theological Impulses for Reading and Libraries at Oberlin College, 1883-1908. ALA, Library History Round Table, San Francisco, 28 June 1997. Conference on Faith & History, Messiah College, 8 October 1994.
Troubled Crusade: Transitions in Library Historiography. ALA, Student Chapter, School of Library & Information Science, Indiana University, 15 November 1995.
Changes in Scholarly Communication, the Liberal Arts Example. Purdue University Libraries, 10 April 1995. Presidential Academic Review, Purdue University, 14 December 1994.
African American Bibliography & Library Education. Library History Seminar IX, University of Alabama, 31 March 1995 (panel moderator).
Libraries, Books, & the Civil Rights Movement. ALA, Library History Round Table, Miami Beach, 27 June 1994 (program planner, panel moderator).
Before the Waters Parted: Minority Leadership in Academic and Research Libraries, with Donald G. Davis, Jr. 6th National ACRL Conference, Salt Lake City, 10 April 1992.
Concepts of Work. Institute for Christian Studies, Austin, Texas, 30 January 1992.
"You Can't Argue with Facts:" Monroe Nathan Work as Information Officer, Editor, and Bibliographer. Library History Seminar VIII, Indiana University, May 1991.
Challenges Confronting the Social Sciences and Humanities in University Research Libraries. Purdue University Libraries, Purdue University, 16 April 1991.
Psychology and Procedure in Peer Evaluation. Libraries Faculty Promotion & Tenure Workshop, Purdue University, 19 February 1991.
Azariah Smith Root and Library Leadership. Library Fall Colloquium, Oberlin College, 28 August 1989.
Evaluating Bibliographic Instruction. School of Library & Information Science, Indiana University, 31 May 1989.
The Past Before Us: The Historiography of Academic Librarianship, with Donald G. Davis, Jr. 5th National ACRL Conference, Cincinnati, 7 April 1989.
No Palace for the People: Carnegie Rejections in Indiana. School of Library & Information Science, Indiana University, 20 November 1987. ALA, Library History Round Table, San Francisco, 29 June 1987.
Travels with Clio in Indiana: Researching the State's Library History. Purdue University Libraries Faculty Seminar, 15 September 1987.
The Death of a School and the Life of an Ideal: Library Education at Peabody College, 1919-1933. Conference on Library Education, Vanderbilt University, 29 May 1987.
Azariah Smith Root: The Librarian as Spokesman for American Ideals. Mid-America American Studies Conference, University of Illinois, 13 April 1985.
Fact and Conjecture: On Writing the Biography of Azariah Smith Root. ALA, Library History Round Table, Dallas, 25 June 1984.
The Impact of New Developments in Technical Services on Public Services in Academic Libraries. Alumni Seminar, Graduate School of Library & Information Science, University of Illinois, 25 October 1980.
Azariah Smith Root and Social Reform at Oberlin College. Library History Seminar VI, Austin, Texas, 21 March 1980.
The Origins of Bibliographic Instruction in Academic Libraries, 1876-1914. 1st National ACRL Conference, Boston, 9 November 1978.
