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From a Digital North Carolina Blog Post: Today’s post is the result of a chance quote and a successful collaboration. We’re pleased to add to DigitalNC the earliest newspaper published by and for North Carolina African Americans – the Fayetteville Educator – along with another early African American newspaper, the Charlotte Messenger. [Clip] The North […]
From Maine Public Radio: A new pilot program kicks off next week in Maine that aims to improve lending options for library patrons. Almost 70 public, academic and specialty libraries across the state are taking part in the year-long pilot program that will allow people with valid library cards from one participating library to check […]
From the Associated Press: University of Vermont Professor Wolfgang Mieder, thought to be the world’s premier paroemiologist, has been studying the concise statements for 50 years, amassing thousands of books and writings that are now housed in a new unique library named after him at the school. [Clip] The extensive library of about 9,000 volumes […]
From The St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The St. Louis Police Library, among the first of its kind in the country, is a trove of new and old policing paraphernalia. But after seven decades in service, the library at the department’s downtown police academy is being dismantled, making way for a high-tech active-shooter training simulator. Now, a troop […]
The following article was recently published by PLoS ONE. Title Research Applications of Primary Biodiversity Databases in the Digital Age Authors Joan E. Ball-Damerow Field Museum of Natural History Laura Brenskelle Florida Museum of Natural History, U. of Florida Narayani Barve Florida Museum of Natural History, U. of Florida Pamela S. Soltis Florida Museum of […]
From the U.S. Dept. of Energy: OSTI.GOV has introduced a search for figure and table images included in DOE’s collection of scientific and technical information. This innovative new feature allows users to search for and retrieve documents as usual, but the associated images are also retrieved, and can be viewed with the corresponding document or […]
From Yale Daily News (YDN): Yale is currently conducting a search for a new University Librarian to succeed Susan Gibbons, who was recently appointed to the expanded role [Clip] The Search Advisory Committee has created an online form that allows Yalies to anonymously nominate potential candidates to succeed Gibbons. Kraus highlighted that it was important […]
From The Baltimore Sun: A resplendent Central Enoch Pratt Free Library/State Library Resource Center has emerged on Cathedral Street in downtown Baltimore. After more than three years of a basement-to-attic renovation, the 1933 main library building is a proud palace of public learning. The majestic main hall has been scoured and shined. The structure’s central […]
From The Daily Trojan: The ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC, the world’s largest collection of LGBTQ materials, will complete its archive of historical documents by November. ONE Archives, which is located on West Adams Boulevard, is the oldest existing LGBTQ organization in the United States and houses over two million items, including texts […]
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ABOUT INFODOCKET
Before launching infoDOCKET, Gary Price was a founder and senior editor at ResourceShelf.
This site is updated as often as possible during the week and at least once a day on the weekends. Gary is a native of Chicago and has an MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit.
You can contact Gary at: gprice@gmail.com
This site is updated as often as possible during the week and at least once a day on the weekends. Gary is a native of Chicago and has an MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit.
You can contact Gary at: gprice@gmail.com