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Bibliomysteries

http://www.bibliomysteries.com/index.htm

Information about bibliomysteries (mysteries with book/archive/library connections).

Culture and Humour in Libraries

http://www.aib.it/aib/clm/clm-e.htm

The Italian Library Association's selection of resources for librariana in literature, the movies, TV, music, comics and jokes. Includes links and a bibliography.

Librarian Doll

http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=librarian10&date=20030710

Toymaker finds librarian who's a real doll. From The Seattle Times. [Requires registration]

Librarian's Book Club

http://culaw2.creighton.edu/library/lbc/

An online discussion group that reads and discusses books about libraries and the library profession.

Librariana and Library Artifacts

http://www.riverofdata.com/librariana/

Dan Lester's inventory of library postcards, library paperweights, library dishes, silver library spoons and pornography which features librarians.

Librarians in Fiction

http://valinor.ca/el3.htm

This article was originally published as: "Librarians in Fiction; a Discussion." Education Libraries. v.21. no. 1, 1997.

librariansRgeeks2

http://homepages.waymark.net/~bikechic/manifesto.html

"A few simple mathematical calculations reveal that if reference librarians were paid at market rates for all the roles they play, they would have salaries well over $200,000." A monetary manifesto by librarian Tami Sutcliffe.

Library Referees

http://faculty.quinnipiac.edu/libraries/tballard/referee.html

Commentary about the quality of the peer-review journal system in Library Science. Includes downloadable data which analyzes the publication record of editorial board members of selected peer-review journals.

Manifesto of Avant-Garde Librarianship

http://susanthelibrarian.tripod.com/manifesto.htm

Shake in your shoes bureaucrats! The time has come for a realization of the theory-death of the librarian...

Postage Stamp featuring the Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/bicentennial/items_stamp.html

Information about the Library of Congress Bicentennial Program's commemorative stamp. Photographs of stamp and first day cover are prominently featured.

Quotations about Libraries and Librarians

http://www.ifla.org/I/humour/subj.htm

IFLA collection of quotations about libraries, librarians, and books.

Redesigning Library Services: A Manifesto

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Literature/Library/Redesigning/html.html

A blueprint for the future of library services by librarian Michael Buckland. Originally published by the ALA in 1992.

Revolting Librarians

http://owen.massey.net/libraries/revolting/

Full text of the 1972 anthology from the library underground.

Rudolf Rocker: Anarchist Librarian

http://web.hamline.edu/personal/jgeorge/rocker.html

German anarchist and Librarian of the Workers' Educational Union of London who regarded his work as "absorbing and a great joy."

Search Books By Color

http://portia.nesl.edu/screens/well_its_red.html

A unique OPAC search service from the New England School of Law Library, Boston, Massachusetts. Reserve room titles are indexed according to their binding colors.

The Great Library Card Collection

http://www.travelinlibrarian.info/libcards/

Michael Sauers's assortment of library cards from across the country and around the world.

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