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The West Shore – Enticing settlers to the late 19th century Pacific Northwest
From the desk of Marlys Rudeen, Deputy State Librarian A recent addition to the State Library’s digital collections is the lavishly illustrated West Shore. This literary and general interest magazine was published from Aug. 1875-Mar. 1891.
TENDERLOIN CELEBRITIES IN THE TOILS
From the desk of Steve Willis, Central Library Services Program Manager of the Washington State Library: Found at random in the Sept.
WSL Updates for June 5, 2014
Volume 10, June 5, 2014 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) SUMMER READING ROUNDTABLE 2) SHARE YOUR LIBRARY INSTRUCTION TIPS AND TRICKS 3) DON’T FORGET TO REGISTER FOR DIGITAL DIRECTIONS 4) CSLP SEEKS RESEARCHER 5) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) SUMMER READING ROUNDTABLE Are you interested in growing your summer programs?
WSL Updates for May 29, 2014
Volume 10, May 29, 2014 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) WEEDING MADE EASY 2) SHARE YOUR SUCCESSES 3) SCIENCE BOOT CAMP FOR LIBRARIANS 4) BOOKS FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN 5) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) WEEDING MADE EASY Chris Rippel works for the Central Kansas Library system and knows firsthand how difficult weeding can be for librarians.
WSL Updates for May 22, 2014
Volume 10, May 22, 2014 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – MAKE YOUR WEEDING EASIER 2) CE GRANTS FOR STARTING STRONG 3) WALE 2014 SESSION PROPOSALS 4) 2014 SUMMER READING LISTS AVAILABLE 5) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – MAKE YOUR WEEDING EASIER Weeding – whether it’s in your garden or in your library, it’s a chore.
WSL Updates for May 22, 2014
Volume 10, May 22, 2014 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – MAKE YOUR WEEDING EASIER 2) CE GRANTS FOR STARTING STRONG 3) WALE 2014 SESSION PROPOSALS 4) 2014 SUMMER READING LISTS AVAILABLE 5) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – MAKE YOUR WEEDING EASIER Weeding – whether it’s in your garden or in your library, it’s a chore.
WSL Updates Special Edition for Monday, May 19, 2014
WSL UPDATES SPECIAL EDITION FOR MONDAY, MAY 19, 2014 Note: The next regular edition of WSL Updates will appear on Thursday, May 22, 2014. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LSTA GRANTS MANAGER OPENING The Office of the Secretary of State, Washington State Library, is currently recruiting for an LSTA Grants Manager within its Library Development program.
WSL Updates for May 15, 2014
Volume 10, May 15, 2014 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) SDL PROQUEST RENEWAL 2) FREE BOOKS FOR WASHINGTON LIBRARIES 3) AASL SEEKS PRECONFERENCE PROPOSALS 4) LIBRARY INSTRUCTION WEST 2014 5) FREE PRESERVATION WORKSHOP IN SPOKANE 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) SDL PROQUEST RENEWAL The WSL Statewide Database Licensing Project (SDL) announces the 2014-2015 ProQuest renewal for all participating Washington libraries.