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Morris Library is the main academic library on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, in Carbondale, Illinois.Named for Delyte W. Morris who served as President of Southern Illinois University from 1948 to 1970, the library holds more than 4 million volumes, 53,000 current periodicals and serials, and over 3.6 million microform units.
Southeast corner of Morris Library Landmark Morris Library Plaza Architectural Memorials A series of informational plaques related to Wheeler Library, Morris Library, The Normal Building, and Old Main Unknown Southeast corner of Morris Library Dedication Memorial and Donor Bricks n/a Unknown Southeast corner of Morris Library Dedication
The following list of Carnegie libraries in Illinois provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Illinois, where 106 public libraries were built from 105 grants (totaling $1,661,200) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1903 to 1914. In addition, academic libraries were built at five institutions ...
Morris Library. Morris Library is the main library for the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus. The library holds over four million volumes, 53,000 current periodicals and serials, and over 3.6 million microform units.
Its Morris Library has 4 million volumes and 53,000 current periodical subscriptions, placing it in the top 50 research libraries in the United States. In the fall of 2021, SIUC enrolled 18,667 students – 12,647 undergraduates, 5,568 graduate students, and 551 professional doctoral students. [ 2 ]
Morris Library (SIUC) O. Olcott Estate; R. Rare Book and Manuscript Library (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) S. Smithton Public Library District
Morris is located in northeast Grundy County along U.S. Route 6 and Illinois Route 47 and on the north side of the Illinois River [8] [9] at an elevation of 515 feet (157 m). [ 1 ] According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Morris has a total area of 11.64 square miles (30.15 km 2 ), of which 11.28 square miles (29.22 km 2 ) (or 96.92%) is ...
In 2006, the museum was the recipient of a Leadership in History Award from the American Association for State and Local History for a 2004 exhibit, Words, Wood & Wire: The History of Southern Illinois as Told Through Folk Songs and Musical Instruments. [3] Longtime museum director, Dona Bachman, retired in 2016, after 16 years at the university.