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Sydney E. Berger—educator, librarian, rare books expert •
Thomas Kimball Brooker - book collector, businessman •
Gwendolyn Brooks – author, poet •
Francis Fisher Browne – editor •
Lee Pierce Butler – bibliographer, librarian, professor •
Michèle V. Cloonan - librarian, professor •
John Y. Cole - founding director of the
Center for the Book at the
Library of Congress •
Charles Deering - businessman, art collector, philanthropist •
Robert B. Downs - librarian, author •
Alexander Wilson Drake – artist, collector, critic •
James Ellsworth – banker, industrialist •
Charles Lang Freer – art collector, industrialist, philanthropist •
Herman H. Fussler-Librarian, Dean of the
University of Chicago Graduate Library School •
Michael Gorman – librarian •
Frederic Goudy - printer, artist and type designer •
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden – book collector and scholar •
Nancy Gwinn - director
Smithsonian Libraries •
Theodore Wesley Koch - librarian, translator •
Henry Eduard Legler – activist, librarian •
Frank Orren Lowden –
25th governor of Illinois,
United States representative IL, candidate
Republican presidential nominations
1920,
1928 •
Beverly Lynch - librarian •
William Mulliken – Olympic swimmer •
Kenneth Nebenzahl - antiquarian book- and mapseller, author, supporter and benefactor of history of cartography. •
Audrey Niffenegger – author and artist •
Stanley Pargellis - Director of the Newberry Library, 1942 to 1962 •
Lawrence Clark Powell -librarian •
Sarah M. Pritchard – librarian •
Carl B. Roden – librarian •
Ralph Fletcher Seymour – artist, author, publisher •
David Spadafora - historian, President,
Newberry Library •
Vincent Starrett – author and newspaperman •
Peggy Sullivan - library historian, librarian •
Robert Wedgeworth – librarian and executive •
Frank Lloyd Wright – architect ==Publications==