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Hi All- I want to thank the New England Chapter of ARLIS/NA and IFLA's Art Libraries Section for the great satellite meeting held last Thur Aug. 16 and Fri. Aug. 17. The meeting had the theme "How do I find a picture of...?" The Changing Nature of Image Research. Thurs. featured a speech by Robert Campbell, critic and architect, tours in the afternoon and a lovely reception sponsored and located at Ars Libri. Thanks to Elmar Seibel and "Lala Rokh on Beacon Hill" restaurant for the scrumptious food. Friday featured the keynote speaker Henry Pisciotta on "Image Problems" and respondents Nancy Allen, Geert-Jan Koot and Elisa Lanzi. Our thanks go to Nancy Allen and the Museum of Fine Arts for coffee and pastries to start the day out right! Afternoon at Harvard University's Harvard Design School featured imaging projects from around the world including Marie-Claude Thompson from the Bibliotheque national de France, Helena Zinham from the Prints and Photographs Division at the Library of Congress and Graham Jefcoate from the Early Printed Collections, British Library. After a break sponsored by the Frances Loeb Library, Harvard Design School, we plunged into Consortial Imaging Projects moderated by Ann Whiteside and featuring Beth Sandore, Head, Digital Imaging and Media Technology Initiative, Univ. of Illinois Library at Urbana-Champaign and Daniel Greenstein, Director, Digital Library Foundation. Following a summary of themes by Katharine Martinez, there was a reception at the Fogg Art Museum sponsored by Worldwide Books. Special thanks to the ARLIS/NA-IFLA 2001 Task Force: Amanda Bowen, Adeane Bregman, Sarah Dickinson, Jeannette Dixon, Stephen Nonack, Merrill Smith, Carol Terry and Hugh Wilburn. The conference was attended by 175 people from around the world including attendees from Norway, Mexico, Sweden, Japan, Iceland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Spain, France, Switzerland, Germany, England, Russia, Denmark, Finland, Australia, and Canada! Kudos to all those involved in planning this great event! Ted Goodman, President ARLIS/NA __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]