Milner Library at Illinois State University

for “Honoring Illinois State University’s First Librarian Angeline ‘Ange’ Vernon Milner.” This extensive public awareness campaign brought new life to a legendary library ghost on the 150th anniversary of her birth. A public relations effort refocused local perception, transforming the legend of a very real leader in the library profession from a campus ghost haunting the collections to the groundbreaking professional and scholar she was.