Photo of six posters used to promote the First Christian Church library in Kent, Ohio. Each one is themed and are laid out on folding tables for viewing. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of posters used to promote the First Christian Church library in Kent, Ohio. Each one is themed and are laid out on folding tables for viewing. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Document that puts together the schedule for the 49th annual CSLA Conference at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. The conference was held from July 27, 2016 to July 29, 2016. Each day is broken down into specific session times with short notes next to them.

Photo of attendees gathered for a workshop on managing online resources during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. They are seated in rows at long tables in a smaller room in the conference center. On the back wall are three posters and a clock.

Photo of attendees during the tour of the Stow Presbyterian Church library. They are gathered around a table and standing in front of bookcases; among them are Marcia Trauernicht (blue) and Evelyn Pockrass (purple). The tour was led by Joyce Knight (tan) as a part of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Tours were held the day before the official conference began.

Photo of attendees talking in the library at the Temple Israel synagogue. The front wall is made entirely out of glass.Behind them is the information desk with a "Star Readers" display board on the wall behind it. Stars of David and construction paper octopuses decorate it. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of attendees gathered in the archives of the Kent State University Special Collections. There is a statue of Babar the fictional elephant character from a popular children's series. The group visited the archives on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of attendees seated around tables in the dining area during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. On the tables are pink papers and the one in the front has three colored cubes on top.

Photo of the Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft in the archives of the Kent State University Special Collections. On the floor there are rocking chairs, and 'elephants' featuring Babar, the fictional elephant character from the popular children's series. On the shelves are boxes filled with other Babar related items. A group of attendees visited the archives on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of a books and purse display table at KSU. The table has books propped up and purses on a rack for attendees to look at and browse. Behind the table is the Logos Bookstore section. It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of Cara Gilgenbach (brown) speaking to attendees in the Special Collections & Archives Reading Room of Kent State University. There are display cases built into the wall and tables in the center for visitors. Marcia Trauernicht is sitting at one. The group visited on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of a decorated table during a peace celebration at the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. The table has collections of candles on it and note-cards with explanations on them. There is also a paper and pen to write with on the table.

Photo of Cara Gilgenbach speaking to attendees in the Special Collections & Archives Reading Room of Kent State University. Behind her is a desk and the entrance to the library's archives. The group visited on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of conference committee members gathered together around tables in a large event room at KSU. There are projector screens along the wall on one side of the room. It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of attendees gathered in the library at the Temple Israel synagogue. Along the walls are shelves full of books and smaller ones are in the middle of the room. There is also a table in the open space where some attendees are seated. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of attendees, including Marianne Stowers, sitting around a table with speaker Scott Dutkiewicz in the Reinberger Children's Library Center at the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. There are several shelves full of children's books behind them.

Photo of attendees at a workshop for modern cataloging practices in a library during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. They are seated at long tables in rows in a smaller room in the conference building. They each have papers in front of them to take notes.

Photo of the tour attendees looking in at the display cases inside of the Temple Israel synagogue. Some are speaking to each other in the middle of the hall. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of attendees seated during the peace celebration at the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Also in the photo is the water table where blue glass pebbles are collected in a glass bowl on the table along with two small dishes with water in them.

Photo of one of the exhibit tables during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. On the tables are several children's books and novels. Cheryl Cutchin and another attendees are holding and looking at them.

Photo of the archives room at the United Methodist Church in Kent, Ohio. The boxes, papers, and materials are stored on metal shelves. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of conference committee members sitting at tables in a large event room at KSU. There is a projector screen visible on the wall behind them. It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of two attendees looking at the Logos Bookstore display tables at KSU. The tables have rows of books laid out and stacked for the attendees to browse; there are also signs on the wall and by the books to detail the genres. Michelle Houser is one of the employees. It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of the Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft in the archives of the Kent State University Special Collections. There is a statue, posters, books, and other items featuring Babar, the fictional elephant character from the popular children's series. A group of attendees visited the archives on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.