This collection features documents and images from the Booth Library rededication ceremony, held Friday, October 10, 2025.
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Mary J. Booth Portrait
Sophia Talbot and Diane Highland
The Booth Library at Eastern Illinois University was named after Mary J. Booth.
Portrait painted by Sophia Talbot, May 1950.
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Mary J. Booth Portrait
Sophia Talbot and Diane Highland
This portrait of Eastern Illinois University's first librarian hangs in the Marvin Foyer of the Mary J. Booth Library. The portrait was painted by artist Sophia Talbot in 1950.
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2002 Commemorative Program
Booth Library
This commemorative program from the 2002 Booth Library remodel features interesting history of Booth Library.
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A Centennial History of Library Services at Eastern Illinois University
Robert Hillman
This unfinished manuscript was a work in progress by University Archivist Robert Hillman until his retirement.