Photo of keynote speaker Lindsay Bonilla standing next to two participants, one is Mary Rodgers (crown), in the conference room. In her hand is a microphone. They are standing in front of several attendees of the conference. They were attending the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of keynote speaker Lindsay Bonilla standing behind a podium in the conference room. In her hand is a small booklet and in front of her is a microphone. There are attendees seated at the tables in the room. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of Lindsay Bonilla's exhibit table during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. On her round table are three illustrated children's books, "'Twas the Year Christ Left Christmas", "Lily and the City of Light", and "O Christmas Tree", that Bonilla wrote.

Photo of an attendee standing at the Logos Bookstore table set up in an open area at KSU. They have books set up in piles in front of them with signs all over specifying what they have out. 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 standing in front of the Logos Bookstore exhibit table during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Behind the exhibit are two representatives and there are books covering several tables in front of them. There are signs showing which genres the books fall into on the table.

Photo of the boxes for lunch and drinks available on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Two people are standing by to help and two others are in front having a conversation, one is Meghan Harper.

Photo of an attendee getting a drink during lunch at the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. At the next table are food items including cookies, fruit, bagels, and danishes/kolaches.

Photo of Marcia Trauernicht standing at a podium during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. She is holding a notepad in her hands and there is a microphone in front of her.

Photo of Marcia Trauernicht speaking to the attendees, including Lindsay Bonilla, 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, some have colored boxes and one has booklets standing up on it.

Photo of Marcia Trauernicht speaking to attendees from a podium during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. There is a microphone in front of her.

Photo of two figurines on display in the reading room of Kent State University Special Collections. They are part of the Crime-related Artifacts collection and are of Maria and Frederick Manning, a married couple who murdered a man for his money in 1849. 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 Marianne Stowers (pink) and other attendees in the 'Teen' section of the Stow Presbyterian Church library. The section is underneath stairs and has an armchair next to it. They were on a tour led by Joyce Knight 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 Marianne Stowers standing next to the large Babar statue in the Kent State University Archives. On the shelf behind her are boxes labeled with pictures of Babar, marking them as part of the Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft. Stowers, along with 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 Mary Lou Henneman speaking to attendees during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. She is standing behind a podium and has a microphone in front of her.

Photo of Mary Lou Henneman (tan) and two other attendees during the tour of the Stow Presbyterian Church library. They are gathered between two bookcases; the bookcases behind them have replica bridges on display at the top. The tour was led by Joyce Knight 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 Mary Lou Henneman on a tour of the First Christian Church library in Kent, Ohio. She is standing between shelves and there are books on display on top of them. There is a desk visible in the lower right-hand corner. 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 Meghan Harper, the tour leader, at the United Methodist Church in Kent, Ohio. She is standing in the middle of the gathered attendees in the library and there are bookcases on each wall. 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 Meghan Harper, the tour leader, at the United Methodist Church in Kent, Ohio. She is standing in front of the gathered attendees in the library and behind her are bookcases. 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 Meghan Harper, the tour leader, at the United Methodist Church in Kent, Ohio. She is standing in front of the gathered attendees in the music room; her hand is resting on the piano. 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 Meghan Harper, the tour leader, at the United Methodist Church in Kent, Ohio. She is standing in the library and behind her is Evelyn Pockrass. 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 Meghan Harper speaking from behind a podium to welcome the attendees of the conference. 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 Meghan Harper, from the side, speaking from behind a podium to welcome the attendees of the conference. 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 Meghan Harper giving an introduction during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Harper is standing at a podium in the room where the conference was held and there is a microphone in front of her.

Photo of Michelle Houser speaking on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Houser is with the group KAPCO which works with preservation materials. She is standing behind a podium with a microphone in front of her.