W. Stanley Hoole (1903-1990) was a librarian and educator who greatly improved the library system at the University of Alabama. He was director of the library for 27 years and previously had been a professor of English and a journalist and author.
W. Stanley Hoole
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Courtesy of W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama Libraries
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