Responses to the resurrection of miss Ruth Brown: An essay on the reception of a historical case study

Libraries and the Cultural Record

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 422-437

  Robbins, Louise S ^a  

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EID: 70449786991     PISSN: 19324855     EISSN: 19329555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/lac.2007.0066     Document Type: Review

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1. Jeff Iseminger, "Book: Oklahoma Librarian Was Early Civil Rights Activist," Wisconsin Week, March 1, 2000, 7
2. Natasha Washington, "Book Details Racial Strife in Bartlesville," Sunday Oklahoman/Destinations, March 12, 2000, 10
3. Dee Ann Ray, "At the Library," Elk City [Oklahoma] News, March 12, 2000
4. Dee Ann Ray, "University of Oklahoma Publishes Two More Great Books," Weatherford Daily News, March 31, 2000
5. Kimberley Inman, "The Book Review: The Dismissal of Miss Ruth Brown," Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, March 31, 2000
6. Dee Ann Ray, "Between the Bookends," Cordell Beacon, May 3, 2000, 12-B
7. Linda Mundt, "Book Review" (Wisconsin) Intellectual Freedom Round Table Newsletter, Spring 2000, 10-11
8. Ann Warnecke, "A Small-Town Institution Becomes a Target in the '50s," Amarillo NewsGlobe, May 14, 2000
9. "Liberal Librarian," Oklahoma Today, May-June 2000, 27
10. Dean Bakopoulos, "Bookbeat," Madison Magazine, August 2000, 14, and "A Civil Rights Roundup," Wisconsin Academy Review, Fall 2000, 54
11. Mike Nobles, "She Was Bartlesville's Dirty Little Secret," Oklahoma Observer; November 10, 2000, 15
12. Doug Moe, "Opening the Book on Fired Librarian," Capital Times, September 20, 2000
13. Don Diehl, "Author Revives Fired Librarian's Story," Sunday Oklahoman /Destinations, October 15, 2000, 8
14. Pauline M. Neilly, review of Dismissal, Library Quarterly 71 (January 2001): 75-77
15. Merline Pitre, review of Dismissal, Journal of American History 87 (March 2001): 1572-73
16. Charles Oppenheim, review of Dismissal, Education for Information 18 (December 2000): 351-52
17. R. C. Cottrell, review of Dismissal, Choice, July-August 2000
18. review, Today's Librarian, May 2000, 33. This is probably a justifiable criticism, but I made a choice to honor participants by name as much as possible
19. John Berry III, "Miss Brown's Legacy," Library Journal, July 2000, 149
20. Zoia Horn, book review, Progressive Librarian 18 (Summer 2001): 77-80
21. Peggy Sullivan to Louise Robbins, September 30, 2001
22. Nell Painter to Louise Robbins, August 29, 2000
23. Allison Poe e-mail to Louise Robbins, January 22, 2001
24. John Gingerich came down from Kansas to the Ruth Brown event
25. John Gingerich to Louise Robbins, February 12, 2005
26. http://www.oklibs.org/∼srrtola/rb.html, accessed August 2, 2007
27. Frances Andrews to Louise Robbins, February 6, 2000
28. Dorothy Harvey to Louise Robbins, April 4, 2000
29. James W. Henderson to Louise Robbins, May 29, 2000
30. Judith Rice Henderson e-mail to Louise Robbins, September 15, 2000
31. Joe R. Christopher e-mail to Louise Robbins, September 26, 2000
32. "The Christophers' Annual Belated Christmas Newsletter, No. 25." Joe Christopher drove from Stephenville, Texas, for the unveiling of the bust
33. Dorthlynn Dent Gaddis e-mails to Louise Robbins, November 27, 2000, January 8, 2001
34. Francis E. Condon to Louise Robbins, January 22, 2001
35. Jeff Udin e-mail to Louise Robbins, April 14, 2000
36. Pat Harris to Louise Robbins, October 24, 2000
37. William Bowen King to Louise Robbins, July 24, 2000, and October 9, 2000, as well as a phone conversation
38. Nina Dryer e-mail to Louise Robbins, January 11, 2001
39. Odie came to Brown's small bookshop, which she ran until she left for Piney Woods
40. Nina Dryer to Louise Robbins, January 18, 2001, quoting Ruth Brown to Mildred Dryer, December 21, 1953
41. Martha Riggs Davis e-mail to Louise Robbins, January 31, 2004
42. Untitled newspaper clipping, March 18, 1983 (probably the Daily Okla-homan)
43. Zella J. Black Patterson and Lynette Wert, Langston University: A History, 1:131-40; Placement Office profile, April 18, 1955, University of Oklahoma, Norman
44. Interview with Hugh Bennett, July 19, 2002
45. R. T. Gracey to Lois Ogilvie, February 6, 1949
46. Kathy Miller to Louise Robbins, March 9 and 11, 2002