Cole, John Y.2019-06-172019-06-171982YVL-1982-2ahttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/16812Originally recorded on cassette tape, the audio has also been transferred to wav and mp3 format. 32 minutes and 6 seconds.The final part of the welcome by John Y. Cole, who is an American librarian, historian, and author. He was the founding director of the Center for the Book at the Library of Congress, and in 2016 became the first official historian of the Library of Congress. First part of the talk by Murray L. Bob: The Place of the Book in a Contemporary Public Library. Bob was the longtime director of Prendergast Library and the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System.Library--Plath ForumAudio fileSpeeches