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Aurora University (AU) is a private university in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Established in 1893 as a seminary of the Advent Christian ... Phillips Library ...
Phillips Library may refer to: Phillips Library (Massachusetts), a rare books and special collections library part of the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM). Phillips Library, a building on the campus of Aurora University; Phillips Library, a building on the campus of The Orme School
Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts, circa 1900-1910. The Essex Institute (1848–1992) in Salem, Massachusetts, was "a literary, historical and scientific society." [1] It maintained a museum, library, [2] historic houses; arranged educational programs; and issued numerous scholarly publications.
George Williams College was a campus of Aurora University located on Geneva Lake in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States. The campus was previously part of an independent college that was first based in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, and later in Downers Grove, Illinois. Aurora University closed the campus in December 2023. [1]
The Health Education Building at Eastern Illinois University, designed by Hewitt, Emerson & Gregg and built in 1938. Hewitt & Emerson was an architectural firm based in Peoria, Illinois . It was founded in 1909 as the partnership of architects Herbert E. Hewitt and Frank N. Emerson .
On December 8, 2017, Dan L. Monroe, PEM's director and CEO, issued a press release announcing that 42,000 feet (13,000 m) of historical documents would be permanently relocated to Rowley, Massachusetts; Plummer Hall and Daland House, the two historic buildings which had housed the Phillips Library, would be utilized as office and meeting space.
From 2000 to 2003, he was the Head of the California Center for the Book, based at UCLA, where he was adjunct professor in their Library School. Berger was the Ann C. Pingree Director of the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum from 2007 to 2014, and is now Director Emeritus of that library. [4]
Interest in the library during its first years was high enough to fill its shelves by 1883 and warrant an expansion in 1885. Along with the expansion came reading rooms and available reserve stacks for the library's entire collection, but by 1900 the City of Aurora had grown to such an extent that the library again ran out of room. [2]