The Papers of Jane Kemp

The Papers of Jane Kemp, 1985-2010 | Luther College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of Jane Kemp, 1985-2010

ID: LCA/RG15/Kemp, J

Primary Creator: Kemp, Jane

Extent: 1.61 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation includes research materials, published articles, and presenations, usually on topics related to librarianship, special collections and rare books, and fine arts collecting.

Biographical Note

Henrietta Jane Kemp was born on April 10, 1944, in Davenport, Iowa, to Henrietta Jane (Bonnell) and Milton Zagel. After attending University High School in Iowa City, she graduated from the University of Iowa in 1966 with a BA in History and German. Jane Kemp is a Professor Emerita from the Department of Library and Information Services at Luther College. She earned her BA in History and German from the University of Iowa and her MLS from the University of Pittsburgh. She worked as a librarian at the Alaska State Library and Juneau Public Library before starting at Preus Library in 1981. During her time at Luther College, she was responsible for Circulation, Public Services, Rare Books and Special Collections and served as department head for the library department for a number of years. In addition, she was the Supervisor of the Fine Arts Collection, overseeing management of the visual arts owned by the College. She continues to teach in the College’s Paideia I program.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 4 boxes, 1 folder

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/library/copyright

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Jane Kemp Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/10/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/20/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Articles & Research Published in Agora, 1993-2010],
[Box 2: Articles and Research, 1985-2010],
[Box 3: Articles and Research, 1988-1997],
[Box 4: Presentations, Sabbaticals, and Vita, 1993-2010],
[All]

Box 3: Articles and Research, 1988-1997

Folder 1: Papers and Research Concerning "St. Jerome: Patron Saint of Librarians" Published by the Library Journal, Sept. 1988
Folder 2: Papers and Research Concerning "St. Jerome: Patron Saint of Librarians" Published by the Library Journal, Sept. 1988
Folder 3: Artwork Prints and "St. Jerome: Patron Saint of Librarians" Published by the Library Journal, September 1988
Folder 4: Correspondence about "Clip Notes: Displays and Exhibits" Published by the Association of College and Research Libraries, 1997
Folder 5: Correspondence about "Clip Notes: Displays and Exhibits" Published by the Association of College and Research Libraries, 1997
Folder 6: Correspondence about "Clip Notes: Displays and Exhibits" Published by the Association of College and Research Libraries, 1997
Folder 7: "Clip Notes: Displays and Exhibits in College Libraries" Book, 1997