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Thursday, January 2, 2014

Monday, November 4, 2013

Thursday, August 8, 2013

Internet Search Engines Drove US Librarians to Redefine Themselves

"Internet Search Engines Drove US Librarians to Redefine Themselves." Science Daily / University of Oregon.
Rockville, MD: Science Daily, August 7th 2013.

"Librarians, the researchers found, have gone from thinking of themselves as the knowledgeable person with the best answer to a patron's question to being an interpreter and connector who points patrons to helpful materials for their consideration."

Thursday, August 1, 2013

How Andrew Carnegie Turned His Fortune Into A Library Legacy

"How Andrew Carnegie Turned His Fortune Into A Library Legacy." National Public Radio / Susan Stamberg.
Washington: NPR.com, August 1st 2013.
"Andrew Carnegie was once the richest man in the world. Coming as a dirt poor kid from Scotland to the U.S., by the 1880s he'd built an empire in steel — and then gave it all away: $60 million to fund a system of 1,689 public libraries across the country."

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Thursday, July 18, 2013