[Genealib] One library's approach to genealogy

Larry Oathout tclibrary at psci.net
Tue Aug 7 09:44:31 EDT 2007


That's a little cold, but it least they are trying :-)

> >From a news article on the progress of the Dixon (MO) Library.
> Waynesville Daily Guide - 24 Jul 2007
> 
> <snip>
> Board members also agreed to remove the Dixon library's genealogy
> collection from [Head Librarian, Charlotte] Henry's duties and turn 
it
> over to a volunteer.
> 
> "Genealogy is not part of the librarian's job; she does not have time
> to do it, I'll tell you," [Library Board President Shirley] Wise 
said.
> 
> "I don't know how it ever got to be part of the library anyway, 
except
> that we have genealogy stuff in the cabinet," Henry said.
> <snip>
> 
> For the complete article see:
> 
http://www.waynesvilledailyguide.com/articles/2007/07/24/news/news05.tx
t
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Larry Oathout
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