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SUMMARY:A Birthday Celebration!
LOCATION:Hillman Library Archives & Special Collections Instruction Room\,
  340 Hillman Library\, 3rd Floor\, 3960 Forbes Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA 1
 5260
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate 50 years of the Elizabeth Nesbitt Coll
 ection and 125 years of the Training School for Children's Librarians—now
  Pitt's Master of Library and Information Science Program!\n\nThe evening
  features a panel\, exhibit\, and light refreshments\, exploring the orig
 ins of these historic Pittsburgh institutions: pioneering contributions t
 o libraries and children\, lively anecdotes of the pioneers behind them\,
  and a look at what's ahead.\n\nFounded in 1901 by Carnegie Library of Pi
 ttsburgh\, the Training School was the world's first program to train lib
 rarians to serve children. Its core teaching materials became the nucleus
  of the Elizabeth Nesbitt Collection\, formally named and dedicated in 19
 76.\n\nModerator:\n\nDr. Courtney Weikle-Mills\, Director of the Children
 ’s Literature Program at the University of PittsburghPanel:\n\nDr. Mary K
 ay Biagini\, Associate Professor\, School of Computing and Information\, 
 University of PittsburghDavid Grinnell\, Archivist\, University of Pittsb
 urgh Library SystemAndrew Medlar\, President and Director of the Carnegie
  Library of PittsburghClare Withers\, Curator of the Elizabeth Nesbitt Co
 llection\, University of Pittsburgh Library System Registration is not re
 quired\, but encouraged!\n\nSponsored by the University of Pittsburgh Lib
 rary System and the Department of Information Culture and Data Stewardshi
 p in the School of Computing and Information.\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/eve
 nts/1a32330a-d67d-4a50-9f49-e63ce03bbfe3
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