Oral history interview with Teddy Andrews, 2007 Aug. 10

Abstract

Theodora Andrews was born in this area and graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1939. She recounts early staff members in the Library Eleanor Commack, Margaret Sullivan and Esther Schlunt. The Director was John Moriarty who replaced Professor Hepburn. Also a description of the early Departmental Libraries. Pharmacy, Chemistry and Library in The Agriculture Experiment Station. Purdue being the land grant institution. Andrews talks about early days as the Librarian in the General Library and then her long tenure as the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacal Sciences Librarian, after receiving her degree in Library Science. Andrews was an active member of the Special Libraries Association at the state and national level as well as the medical library association