The American Friends helped to fund the refurbishment of the IHR Common and Periodicals Room.  This is highlighted in Timeline Issue 2 (Autumn/Winter 2007).  There is plaque near the door recognizing this generous contribution.

• Sears McGee discusses the founding of the AFIHR and shares some reminiscences of life at the IHR in the 1960s in “Our Friends in the States,” published in Timeline Issue 2 (Autumn/Winter 2007).