Illinois Libraries Spring 2005

              Spring 2005 — Springfield, Illinois — Vol. 85 No. 3
Table of Contents
Guidelines for Illinois Libraries Manuscripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Primary Materials Used by Illinois State History Researchers
by Jana Brubaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
The Collection of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts at Northern Illinois University
Libraries
by Rebecca A. Martin and Chalermsee Olson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Baby TALK Lapsits: Empowering Librarians for Early Childhood
Leadership
by Claudia Quigg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
An Examination of John Franklin Jameson’s Role as a Great Leader in the
Establishment of the National Archives of the United States
by Vincent P. Tinerella . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Illinois State Library Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
2005 Illinois State Library Advisory Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
For more information:
Patrick McGuckin, Editor
Illinois State Library
Gwendolyn Brooks Building
300 S. Second St. • Springfield, IL 62701-1796
217-558-4029 • 217-785-4326 (FAX) • pmcguckin@ilsos.net
Jesse White
Secretary of State & State Librarian
Printed by authority of the State of Illinois. June 2005 — LDA 104