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SUMMARY:Librarians and Artists on Jack Kerouac
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by The Grolier Club \n\n\nRandy Gue\, Michael Inman\, Elizabeth Ott\, and Carolyn Vega \n\n\n\n\nA lively panel discussion with members of the NYPL’s Berg and Emory’s Rose Library\, which both hold substantial repositories of Jack Kerouac material. Carolyn Vega and Michael Inman from NYPL and Elizabeth Ott and Randy Gue from Emory all have a tremendous experience in archiving and working with Jack Kerouac material. Discussion will center on special considerations for preserving and utilizing such material and general experiences with it in the course of their work. \nREGISTER here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-symposium-panel-librarians-and-archivists-on-jack-kerouac-tickets-1982034239766?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \nRandy Gue is Assistant Director of Collection Development at the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript\, Archives\, and Rare Book Library\, Emory University. Gue founded the Atlanta Punk Studies Seminar in 2023\, and in his spare time\, he plays in the city’s only wordcore band: El Matador. He has donated a personal collection of punk-rock memorabilia to Emory’s library\, which created the seedbed of a new collection. His publications include “Modeling the History of the City” in Journal of Map & Geography Libraries. \nMichael Inman is The New York Public Library’s Susan Jaffe Tane Curator of Rare Books\, overseeing the collections of the Rare Book Division and the George Arents Collection of Tobacco and Books in Parts. In this capacity\, he is responsible for departmental acquisitions as well as for promoting the collections through programming\, classes\, and media appearances. He has also curated a number of exhibitions\, including Over Here: WWI and the Fight for the American Mind (2014)\, Walt Whitman: America’s Poet (2019)\, and Becoming Bohemia: Greenwich Village\, 1912–1923 (2024). Beyond NYPL\, Michael serves as a faculty member at Rare Book School\, where he teaches courses on the history of printing and special collections curatorship. He holds an MA in English from the University of North Texas and an MLS from Pratt Institute. \nElizabeth Ott is the director of The Stuart A. Rose Manuscript\, Archives\, and Rare Book Library at Emory University. Ott has had previous roles in rare book libraries\, including at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her exhibitions include Lyric Impressions: Wordsworth in the Long Nineteenth Century which was presented at Wilson Special Collections Library at UNC Chapel Hill.Ott earned a PhD in English literature from the University of Virginia\, a master’s degree in Victorian media and culture from Royal Holloway\, University of London–Egham in the United Kingdom\, and a bachelor’s degree in English and history from Agnes Scott College. \nCarolyn Vega is the Curator of the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature at The New York Public Library\, which holds the archives of Virginia Woolf\, Jack Kerouac\, and many others. She has organized a number of exhibitions\, including on Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland\, Emily Dickinson\, Tennessee Williams\, the screenplays of James Ivory\, and authors who have drawn their inspiration from the collections of the New York Public Library. She holds an MSLIS from Pratt Institute. \n\n\n 
URL:http://www.fabsocieties.org/event/librarians-and-artists-on-jack-kerouac/
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SUMMARY:FABS Handpress Era Zoom: Ebay and Catawiki Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by FABS \nThis month we try out a new discussion format with the topic “Ebay and Catawiki: The Good\, The Bad and the Ugly.” We’ll discuss the pros and cons of these online auction platforms for collectors of Handpress Era materials. If you use them\, what are your search strategies? Have you ever regretted a purchase\, and/or have you discovered a great bargain? Along the way\, we hope you’ll show your items acquired on Ebay or Catawiki (5-minute limit\, please). \nTo join the mailing list and receive links\, contact Jennifer Larson at info@fabsocieties.org \n 
URL:http://www.fabsocieties.org/event/fabs-handpress-era-zoom-ebay-and-catawiki-discussion/
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SUMMARY:Manuscript Mondays: Barrye Brown on the Schomburg Center
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by The Manuscript Society \nManuscript Monday – A FREE Webinar provided by The Manuscript Society  \nDate: Monday\, May 11 @ 8pm EST  \nGuest Presenter: Barrye Brown\, Curator of Manuscripts\, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture\, The New York Public Library  \nHost: Gerald “Jay” Gaidmore\, The Manuscript Society  \nA live presentation followed by a Q & A with presenter Barrye Brown  \nTitle: Arturo Schomburg and the Schomburg Center  \nPresentation Description:  \nBarrye Brown\, Curator of Manuscripts for the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library will talk about Arturo Schomburg\, an Afro-Puerto Rican bibliophile\, whose collection of books\, pamphlets\, manuscripts\, and prints established the Schomburg Center in 1926. The book\, Black Studies on 135th Street: The Founding and Future of the Schomburg Collection\, which Barrye co-authored with Laura Helton and Vanessa Valdés\, celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Schomburg Center and dives into the collecting of Arturo Schomburg and the materials that formed the original collection. \nRegister here:  \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_B8DTpW5KTIecADMLKGGJSQ
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