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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
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Book Bits: Glaciers
If you like postcards, librarians, books that reference other books, ephemera, prose poetry, and thrift shopping, then you will probably eat this book up in one setting. I’m adding this to my imaginary list of books all librarians should read. Check out a few librarian-ish quotes from Glaciers by Alexis M. Smith: “All day Isabel … Continue reading
Librarian Brunch
Bethany organized a brunch for librarians and library students this weekend and I had all types of fun. It was a nice break from studying and I got to listen to different stories from women who are already library professionals. I can’t wait for the next one. It was like my own little taste of … Continue reading
Highly Textured Librarian 