Faculty Profiles
Jill Hobgood '83
Education
MLS, Indiana University
BA, Saint Mary’s College
Research Interests
- Campus life at women's colleges in the late 19th century
- Juvenile literature of the late 19th and early 20th century
- Cyanotype photography
Professional Experience
- Worked in art and rare book libraries for almost 10 years before coming to Saint Mary's College.
Creative and Scholarly Work
- Presentation: "Betty Wales Businesswoman: Designer, Mascot, Innovator."
- Presentation: "Just One College for Me: Early College Juveniles Based at Smith."
- Presentation: "Betty Wales, Documentarian: The Real Life of College Fiction."
- Presentation: "Old Sleuth's Daughter, or, the Literary Life of Rena Halsey."
Professional Memberships
- American Library Association
- Popular Culture/American Culture Association