How about a doll that runs forever and never needs her batteries recharged, inspired by Caroline Backlund!!!! Pat Lynagh Reference Librarian AA/PG Library Smithsonian Institution PO Box 37012 VB 2100, MRC 975 Washington, DC 20012-7012 (202) 275-1915 FAX (202) 275-1929 ----------------------------- /\ /\ o o == X == >>> Nina Stephenson - Fine Arts Library <[log in to unmask]> 10/10/03 01:05PM >>> Great idea! How about a doll that could be manipulated into different yoga poses, inspired by B.J. Irvine of course! With apologies to B.J.! Nina --On Friday, October 10, 2003 12:50 PM -0400 Ray Anne Lockard <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I agree with Dan. Why doesn't some enterprising art librarian with a > studio background design an ACTION art librarian doll? A sure fire fund > raiser at an ARLIS/NA conference. Ray Anne > > "Nolting, Dan" wrote: > >> I find this disturbing. Sure, there are more damaging stereotypes out >> there -- many damaging to the core of mortal sin, but C'MON! How many >> people must to continue to drown in this gulf created by the gap between >> information providers ("Bill Gates") and Librarians ("shhhh")!?!? >> >> [log in to unmask] >> Daniel Lincoln Nolting, MFA, MS-LIS >> Head of Technical Services, Jennie King Mellon Library >> Chatham College, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 >> USA 412-365-1243 fax: 412-365-1465 >> Webmaster - ARLIS/VRD <http://www.chatham.edu/users/staff/dnolting> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kathy Zimon [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 12:27 PM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: [ARLIS-L] Celebrity Librarian >> >> There was an item about this also in the Seattle paper at: >> http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/135224851_librarian10.ht >> ml >> At any rate, it is an interesting addition to previous discussions on >> this >> list about the 'image' of librarians. >> >> Kathy Zimon >> Co-Editor, Art Documentation >> ARLIS/NA >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On >> Behalf Of Leigh Gates >> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 7:12 AM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: [ARLIS-L] Celebrity Librarian >> >> Check out an article at the New York Times this morning, "A Librarian >> is Making a Big Noise": >> >> http://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/09/books/09LIBR.html >> >> Not to belittle Ms. Pearl's considerable accomplishments, but in my >> opinion, an art librarian would have made a more fashionable, >> attractive and lively action doll... >> -- >> *********************************** >> Leigh Gates, Slide Librarian >> MacLean Visual Resources Center, Ryerson Library >> The Art Institute of Chicago >> 37 S. Wabash, Chicago IL 60603 >> [log in to unmask] >> tel: 312/899-1223 fax: 312/263-0141 >> >> __________________________________________________________________ >> Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >> For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: >> http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >> Send 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] >> >> __________________________________________________________________ >> Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >> For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: >> http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >> Send 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] >> >> __________________________________________________________________ >> Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >> For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: >> http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >> Send 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] > > -- > Ray Anne Lockard, Head Librarian > Frick Fine Arts Library > University of Pittsburgh > Pittsburgh, PA 15260 > Voice: 412-648-2411 > Fax: 412-648-7568 > E-Mail: [log in to unmask] > > "A book should be a ball of light in one's hands." > Ezra Pound > > __________________________________________________________________ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] > For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: > http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html > Send 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] ¤ø¤º°`°º¤ø, ,ø¤º°`°º¤ø¤º°`°º¤ø, ,ø¤º°`°º¤ø¤º°`°º¤ø¤ Nina Stephenson, Art & Photography Librarian Fine Arts Library, MSC05 3020 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, USA Ph (505)277-0679, Fax (505)277-7134, [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html Send 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] __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html Send 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]