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Karen Cook

Special Collections Librarian
Primary office:
785-864-3357
Spencer Research Library


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—American Library Association
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An international leader in the open access movement
Users check out nearly 300,000 items every year
Users access more than 3.3 million articles online each year
More than 111,000 scores, books, sound recordings, and other volumes in Music & Dance Library
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