Word: librarian
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...occurred to many to wonder whether the past was telling them the truth. John Wayne repeatedly re-enacted one version of the Fort Concho mythology, but the claims of other perspectives have been rising. Wayne Daniel, 38, Fort Concho's librarian and archivist, speaks wistfully about including disparate points of view in the restored fort-perhaps inviting Indians down from Oklahoma to help prepare exhibits. But most of the Indians were either extinguished or driven onto reservations generations ago. The blacks who served at Fort Concho were transients there and mostly illiterate. Even in San Angelo they have left...
...protect publishers' backlists. Students and faculty alike should question Congressional candidates closely to determine their awareness of this issue and should in any event write to Russel Long, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, to voice support for legislation exempting publishers from the Thor ruling. Heather E. Cole Librarian of Hilles and Lamont Libraries
...city's public library is the place to begin. It boasts not only a local history room but also a special Cambridge room, a locked repository of everything that has been written about the city. Ask the reference librarian for the key; among the treasures there are the following...
Bruce M. Creditor, Orchestra Librarian...
DIED. Julian Parks Boyd, 76, former Princeton historian who headed one of the most monumental publishing ventures ever undertaken: collecting and editing the complete papers of Thomas Jefferson; of cancer; in Princeton, N.J. Boyd was the university's librarian in the 1940s when he launched the prodigious project, which may run to 60 volumes (19 have appeared so far) and which for almost four decades kept him happily immersed in more than 60,000 items of Jeffersoniana...