Archive: March 2021 (2 Posts)

Refined by: (Author) Wendi Maloney; (Year) 2021; (Month) March

Image of an ornate clock showing 2:05 with sculpted male figures sitting on each side of the clock face

Researcher Story: Kimberly Hamlin

March 22, 2021

Kimberly Hamlin is a history professor at Miami University in Ohio and a distinguished lecturer for the Organization of American Historians. She researched her latest book, “Free Thinker: Sex, Suffrage and the Extraordinary Life of Helen Hamilton Gardener,” in the Library’s Manuscript Division

Posted in: Researcher Stories, Women's History

Researcher Story: Michelle Farrell

March 8, 2021

Posted by: Wendi Maloney

Author and journalist Michelle Farrell researched her latest work at the Library -- the Bermuda experiences of W.W. Denslow, the original illustrator of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." Denslow bought a small island there in the early 1900s using royalties from his works.

Posted in: Performing Arts, Researcher Stories, Theater

Refined by: (Author) Wendi Maloney; (Year) 2021; (Month) March