{"id":4523,"date":"2019-07-18T22:56:56","date_gmt":"2019-07-18T22:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/library\/2019\/07\/18\/town-gown-celebrates-gifts-to-the-leatherby-libraries\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T23:34:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T23:34:47","slug":"town-gown-celebrates-gifts-to-the-leatherby-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/2019\/07\/18\/town-gown-celebrates-gifts-to-the-leatherby-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Town &amp; Gown Celebrates Gifts to the Leatherby Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 1968, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/support-chapman\/town-gown\/index.aspx\">Town &amp; Gown at Chapman University<\/a> is a group of community members, business leaders, alumni, parents and grandparents of Chapman students, Chapman faculty and staff, and other friends of the university, all committed to fostering a collegial spirit integrating the campus into the surrounding community, as well as providing scholarships for deserving students. For a number of years, Town &amp; Gown has focused some of its generous gifting on the Leatherby Libraries, donating both funds and books to our collections. In honor of their yearly gifts and to celebrate the<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/2017\/06\/20\/leatherby-libraries-continues-partnership-with-town-gown\/\"> t<span class=\"entry-subtitle\">own &amp; Gown Endowment for Arts, Humanities, and Social Science<\/span><\/a>, we&#8217;ve honored them with the Town &amp; Gown Reading Alcove on the 2nd floor, in the Donna Ford and Fahmy Attallah, Ph.D. Library of Arts and Humanities. We also celebrate them each year with a reception, toasting to another excellent year, and give them the chance to see the books they&#8217;ve added to our collections.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4519\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2495.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4519\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2495.jpg\" alt=\"Several people in the foreground sit with their backs to the camera. A woman in the background faces the camera, holding up a book.\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dean Charlene Baldwin shows off one of the books donated to the Leatherby Libraries by Town &amp; Gown in 2018-2019.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This past June, Dean of the Leatherby Libraries Charlene Baldwin joined Town &amp; Gown in the Center for American War Letters Archives on the lower level of the Leatherby Libraries, toasting to their generosity with champagne and cake. This year&#8217;s Town &amp; Gown endowment provided nearly $1500 in funds enabling the purchase of eleven new books, bringing the total of books donated by Town &amp; Gown to 173! The books donated to the Leatherby Libraries by Town &amp; Gown in the 2018-2019 school year came from a range of humanities, arts, and social sciences topics, and included titles such as <em>Double Negative: The Black Image &amp; Popular Culture<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Why Religion and Spirituality Matters for Public Health: Evidence, Implications, and Resources<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/Town-and-Gown-Bibliography-2019.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4524\">Town and Gown Bibliography 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks again to the members of Town &amp; Gown for their fantastic generosity to the Leatherby Libraries and to Chapman University as a whole!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4523 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/img_2482\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2482-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"A group of people sit at tables, looking at a projector screen off-camera.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2482-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2482-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2482-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2482-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2482-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4518'>\n\t\t\t\tTown &amp; Gown members enjoy a slideshow of their previous activities.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/img_2524\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2524-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"A woman stands to the right of the frame, cutting a large cake.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2524-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2524-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2524-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2524-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2524-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4521'>\n\t\t\t\tTown &amp; Gown President Sandee Collier cuts the cake.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/img_2528\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2528-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Three women stand posed together for the camera.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2528-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2528-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2528-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2528-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2019\/07\/IMG_2528-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4522'>\n\t\t\t\tLeft to right: Sandee Collier, Town &amp; 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