Produktbild: Genealogy and the Librarian

Genealogy and the Librarian Perspectives on Research, Instruction, Outreach and Management

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Altersempfehlung

ab 18 Jahr(e)

Erscheinungsdatum

14.06.2018

Herausgeber

Carol Smallwood + weitere

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

301

Maße (L/B/H)

25.4/17.8/1.6 cm

Gewicht

503 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4766-7087-4

Beschreibung

Portrait

A Michigan resident, Carol Smallwood has practiced in school, public and special libraries. Her primary interest is practical librarianship, and she is the author of journal articles and editor of numerous books. Vera Gubnitskaia has worked as a library manager, consultant, and reference librarian in public and academic libraries in Russia and the United States. She has contributed chapters to several professional publications, edited multiple anthologies, and published book reviews. She is currently an art fellow at Crealde School in Winter Park, Florida.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Altersempfehlung

ab 18 Jahr(e)

Erscheinungsdatum

14.06.2018

Herausgeber

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

301

Maße (L/B/H)

25.4/17.8/1.6 cm

Gewicht

503 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4766-7087-4

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  • Produktbild: Genealogy and the Librarian
  • Table of Contents

    Foreword (D. Joshua Taylor)
    Preface (Carol Smallwood and Vera Gubnitskaia)
    Part I: Overview
    Trends in Genealogy (Charlene Garcia Simms)
    The Future of the Past: How Chronicling America Can Impact
    Genealogical Stories (Robin C. Pike, Anna J. Kephart and Douglas McElrath)
    Something Old, Something New: Reviving Traditional Editing Tools
    in the Digital Age (Debra Carrier Bloom)
    The Rest Is History: Using Historical Resources to Enrich Genealogy Results (Tracy Carr)
    The Affective Nature of Genealogy Collections: New Narratives Through the Altered Book (Anastasia Varnalis Weigle and Renée L. DesRoberts)
    Part II: Collaboration
    A Genealogy Digitization Collaboration (Ben Walker and Chelsea S. Dinsmore)
    Destined for the Dumpster: A Collaboration Between Librarians
    and Genealogists to Make 79,000 ­At-Risk Records Available
    for Research (Joanne M. Riley, Jessica Holden and Susan Steele)
    Community Engagement Stimulates Collaboration and Innovation
    for Local History and Genealogy Programming to Public Housing
    Residents (Roland ­Barksdale-Hall)
    Building a Collaborative Partnership Between a Genealogical Society
    and a Public Library (Anastasia Varnalis Weigle, Wendy Lombard Bossie and Brenda Jackson Bourgoine)
    Part III: Case Studies
    Making the Case for Genealogy Reference Instruction (Lisa A. Oberg)
    Introducing Genealogy to the Academic Library in the 21st Century
    (Thomas McFarland and Joan M. Barnes)
    Part IV: Research
    Finding Military and Court Records: Strategies for Research
    (Rosemary L. Meszaros and Katherine Pennavaria)
    Contemporary Chinese Genealogy: Value and Status in Academic
    Research and Library Collection (Hong Cheng)
    Supporting Genealogists in Oral History Research: The Role
    of the Library (Noah Lenstra)
    Preparing for Genealogical Reference Work (Beth Stahr)
    Part V: Instruction
    Education Techniques for Genealogy Instruction (Carmen Nigro)
    Instructing Patrons on Using Free Online Genealogical Resources (Andrew Hart)
    Special Collections Librarians Assisting Patrons in Finding and Preserving Family History (Nancy Richey)
    Beyond Names and Dates on a Tree: How Librarians Can Help Explore Family Heritage and Preservation (Barry L. Stiefel)
    Finding ­Death-Related Records: Strategies for Research
    (Katherine Pennavaria and Rosemary L. Meszaros)
    Genealogy Literacy: Helping Patrons Build Stable Trees Through Information Literacy Standards (Cheri J. Daniels)
    Part VI: Family
    Finding Family, Friends, Neighbors and Community in Patent Records
    (Barbara J. Hampton)
    Putting Family History on the Map: Creating Visual Representations
    of Family Migration, Settlement and Encounters (Leslie A. Wagner)
    Part VII: Outreach
    Genealogy Behind Bars: Professional Development Through Prisoner
    Requests, a Case Study (Kathrine C. Aydelott)
    Community Outreach: Making Your Collection Known and Used
    (Larry Naukam)
    Crowdsourcing Genealogy with Tea and Sympathy: Outreach Approaches That Instruct and Engage (Cheri J. Daniels)
    Part VIII: Management
    Accessing and Creating Local Digital Services for Genealogy
    (Rhonda L. Clark)
    Genealogy for Academics: Utilizing Genealogy Resources for More
    Than Family History (Nancy A. Bunker and Jenny L. Presnell)
    The Butler County Obituary and Newspaper Index: An Example
    of Genealogy Database Creation and Ongoing Management
    (Margaret E. Hewitt)
    Digitize Your Old Media: A ­Self-Service Station for Public Library Patrons (Kirsten Canfield)
    Crowdsourcing Genealogy: Evaluating Sources in the Age of Ancestry.com (Kathrine C. Aydelott)
    Doing Your Data Digitally-Why and How (Larry Naukam)
    Part IX: Finances
    Grants: Finding, Writing and Following Through
    Natalie Bazan Starosta
    Developing Materials and Instruction on a Budget for Local Patrons
    Janet Curtiss
    About the Contributors
    Index