Category Archives: librarian
Do You Want to be a Librarian?
Hello folks, I am still working on that ten page paper for LBSC 601, so there will be no substancial blogging today, but here’s a video from the black & white era to keep you company. It be great if someone, maybe the ALA did an updated version of this video. Oh wait, here is … Continue reading
Nella Larsen: Librarian and Writer
I don’t have a highly textured librarian to feature this month, but I found out that Nella Larsen was a librarian at NYPL in the 1920s, so I’m going to highlight her instead. Nella Larsen, started volunteering at the 135th Street Library branch in 1921 and began substituting soon after. She was the first Black … Continue reading
“I think I should have been a librarian.”
I saw this video on Tumblr and thought it was cute. On a totally different note, Happy Black History Month. Continue reading
Mash It Up.
I have several quick things to mention. Where to start? Oh, the speed mentoring event last week was fabulous. I was introduced to an awesome group of library professionals. It showed me that there are many different avenues you can travel down, how helpful networking/mentoring can be, and how close knit the Maryland librarian community … Continue reading
Highly Textured Librarian 