Participant Info
- First Name
- Sara
- Last Name
- Morris
- Country
- United States
- State
- KS Kansas
- semorris@ku.edu
- Affiliation
- University of Kansas
- Website URL
- Keywords
- Primary Sources, Libraries, Rural, Agricultural
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Sara E. Morris is the Associate Content Development Librarian at the University of Kansas. She recently completed a three year term on the Executive Committee of the Agricultural History Society and is a past Chair of the History Section of the American Library Association. In addition to research related to libraries, she is currently working on a project about Evelyn Harris, a women farm who chronicled her struggles in The Barter Lady: A Woman Farmer Sees it Through.
- Recent Publications
- Morris, Sara E. and Jenny Presnell. “Fine Print: Libraries, Historians, and the Future of Newspaper Access.” Perspectives on History. March 17, 2021.
- Presnell, Jenny and Sara E. Morris. “The Historical Newspaper Crisis: Discoverability, Access, Preservation, and the Future of the News Record.” IFLA International News Media Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, April 27-28, 2017.
- Morris, Sara E. “Resources for the Researcher.” In The Routledge History of Rural America, ed. Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, 349-364. New York: Routledge, 2016.
- Morris, Sara E. “Spreading Their Butter Too Thin: Land-Grant Libraries 1900-1940.” In Science as Service: Establishing and Reformulating American Land-Grant Universities, 1865-1930, ed. Alan I. Marcus, 239-267. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2015.
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- Country Focus
- Expertise by Geography
- United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 20th century
- Expertise by Topic
- Food History, Libraries & Archives, Rural & Agrarian History, Women