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Spencer Research Library

Name Title Email Phone
Emily Beran Library Assistant, Public Services emilyberan@ku.edu 785-864-4891
Karen Cook Special Collections Librarian kscook@ku.edu 785-864-3357
Deborah Dandridge Kansas Collection Librarian ddandrid@ku.edu 785-864-2028
Elspeth Healey Special Collections Librarian ehealey@ku.edu 785-864-1229
Meredith Huff Office Manager for Public Services huffme@ku.edu 785-864-2022
Letha Johnson Assistant Archivist ljohnson18@ku.edu 785-864-4188
Caitlin Donnelly Klepper Head of Public Services, Spencer Research Library cdonnelly@ku.edu 785-864-4456
Kathy Lafferty Reader Services & Reference klafferty@ku.edu 785-864-8924
Becky Schulte Librarian; University Archivist; Curator of the Wilcox Collection bschulte@ku.edu 785-864-2024
Beth Whittaker Librarian; Director of Spencer Research Library; Assistant Dean for Distinctive Collections bethwhittaker@ku.edu 785-864-4275
Sherry Williams Curator of Collections swilliam@ku.edu 785-864-2027

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