ACRL College & Research Libraries News

College & Research Libraries News

Personnel

APPOINTMENTS

Mbs. LouiseG, Anderson is the new assistant reference librarian for the Firestone Library, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey.

Mrs. AliceF. Bahr is now part of the Lehigh University libraries in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania as assistant reference librarian.

Mrs. JoanM. Bechtel is the new assistant cataloger for Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Barbara Begghas accepted the appointment as head of the Science and Engineering Library at the University of California, San Diego.

Mrs. JewelD. Berry is joining the library staff at Rutgers College of South Jersey in Camden, New Jersey as their reference librarian.

Donna Borschadthas been appointed music reference librarian in the Architecture and Fine Arts library, University of Florida, Gainesville.

Mrs. Evelyn Geer Clementwas recently appointed associate professor and chairman of the department of library service at Memphis State University, Memphis, Tennessee.

John Danahas joined the Oklahoma State University library staff, Stillwater, as assistant documents cataloger.

VictoriaT. Deang recently joined the library staff at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford, New Jersey, as their cataloger.

David Del Dottorecently received his appointment as circulation—a.v. librarian at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts.

EdmondE. Dubbs has assumed the duties of public services librarian at the Delaware County Community College, Concordville, Pennsylvania.

Mary Hilda Ebertis now serving as reference librarian at St. Peter’s College, in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Rebecca Gretchen Eichholtzhas been appointed assistant reference librarian at Rhode Island College, Providence.

Arthur Daniel Evansis now reference librarian at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania.

Mrs. VedaK. Faler has assumed the position of reference librarian at Charles Dana Medical Library University of Vermont, Burlington.

Ronald Farkhas joined the staff at the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle library, as reserve book librarian, Chicago, Illinois.

Judith Feldmanwas appointed subject specialist at Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.

Mrs. Mary Flemingis reference librarian at the School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Judith May Foulkeshas been named assistant librarian at York College of Pennsylvania.

Janet Ingram Frankenfieldis the newly appointed audiovisual librarian at Colby College, Waterville, Maine.

Mrs. Janet Friedländerwas appointed to fill the new position of environmental literature specialist, Sears Library, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

Mrs. MaryA. Gerber received appointment as cataloger-instructor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

Gail Ruth Gilbertis the newly appointed fine arts librarian of the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky.

Mrs. Susan Gordonhas been named assistant librarian, St. Joseph’s College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Ida Greenis on the staff as readers service librarian at Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

MaxB. Hamon is the newly appointed assistant librarian, physical sciences and engineering division of the Oklahoma State University library, Stillwater.

EdwardG. Hollman is now head of the social sciences division of the Oklahoma State University library, Stillwater.

Nancy Sue Hopkinshas assumed the duties of a serials librarian at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore.

Margaret Huanghas received her appointment to the serials staff at the University of Washington libraries, Seattle.

Cynthia Jacksonhas assumed the position of staff librarian at the Transportation Library, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.

RobertK. Johnson, university librarian, University of Arizona, Tucson, has announced his decision to transfer from library administration to library teaching.

Nath Arvind Kaliahas been appointed science reference librarian for Rutgers University, Dana Library, Newark, New Jersey.

William Robert Kearneyhas assumed the position of systems analyst II at the University of Pennsylvania, Van Pelt Library, Philadelphia.

JamesG. Kennison is the new circulation coordinator, Library East, University of Florida libraries.

Mary Alice Kinghas been appointed to the position of cataloger at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

Clara Marie Kirnerwas appointed cataloger at Glassboro State College, Glassboro, New Jersey.

Barbara Kornsteinreceived an appointment as librarian I in the Moffitt Undergraduate Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Mrs. Danielle Langstaffehas joined the staff as librarian I at the University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School of Communication, Philadelphia.

Rev. DavidC. McClain is assistant librarian at Baptist Bible College, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania.

Charles Anthony McFaddenis the new acquisition librarian at Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Mrs. CarolG. Maloney has been named part-time assistant librarian and part-time reference assistant for Temple University, Ambler Campus, Ambler, Pennsylvania, and Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, respectively.

CarolynA. Miller is the new reference librarian for Pennsylvania State University, Capitol Campus library, Middletown.

Elaine Milleris now reference librarian in the Latin-American Area, University of Florida libraries, Gainesville.

Janet Louise Milleris the newly appointed cataloger for the University of Pennsylvania, Lippincott Library, Philadelphia.

George Edward Missonishas assumed the position of assistant librarian for Reading Area Community College, Reading, Pennsylvania.

DanielT. Muir has been named curator of pictorial collections of the Eleutherian Mills Historical library, Wilmington, Delaware.

Mrs. RenaN. Opalek is the newly appointed librarian for Mordecai M. Kaplan Library, Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Joe Ortizis now part of the acquisition staff for the University of Washington libraries, Seattle.

BarbaraJ. Randle is now on the staff of the Freiberger Library at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, as a reference librarian.

Andrew Perry Rediferreceived appointment as catalog editor for Van Pelt Library of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Mrs. JuttaR. Reed is the new associate humanities librarian for the MIT libraries, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Mary Lynn Ritzenhalerhas been appointed manuscript cataloger at the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle library.

Susan Karen Roummhas assumed the duties of assistant circulation librarian for the Van Pelt Library of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Mrs. SandraP. Sadow moved into the position of reference librarian of Rutgers College of South Jersey School of Law, Camden, New Jersey.

Charles Thomas Schmidthas been appointed systems analyst at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Marsha Selmerhas accepted the position of map librarian at the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle library.

Charles Clinton Sissonis now research librarian at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville.

Mrs. JeanneG. Sohn has assumed the position of bibliographer at Temple University, Paley Library, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Marcia Chung-Kit Szewas appointed cataloger at George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

Mrs. Betsy Robb Tabashas joined the staff of Temple University, Paley Library, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as cataloger.

Robert Stuart Tannehillis library manager, Chemical Abstracts Service, Ohio State University, Columbus.

Mrs. Ruth Liepmann Tighehas assumed the duties of assistant director for field operations for the New England Library Information Network, Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Mrs. Eugenia Russ Truesdellis the new curriculum laboratory librarian at West Chester State College, West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Sarah Jean Weaveris the newly appointed assistant librarian for Harcum Junior College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Dr. John Grant Williamsonhas assumed the position of acquisition librarian at the University of Delaware, Newark.

NEW TITLES AND NEW EDITIONS OF STANDARD REFERENCE WORKS

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AWARDS. HONORS AND PRIZES. 1972 Edition.Edited by Paul Wasserman. This revised, second edition contains over 1,000 additional awards. Arranged by names of donors, the entries for the 3,200 awards provide full descriptions including information on eligibility. With an index of awards by formal and popular names, and cross-references from earlier or alternate forms, plus an index by field of endeavor. (In Print) $24.00.

BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARIES AND RELATED WORKS. SUPPLEMENT.Edited by Robert B. Slocum. Like the unique basic volume, this 1972 Supplement is divided into sections on Universal Biography, National or Area Biography, and Biography by Vocation. The Supplement provides bibliographical details and annotations for about 3,500 items. (The base volume covers 4,829 collections of biographical information. In Print. $25.00.) With author, title, and subject indexes. (In Print) $25.00.

CONTEMPORARY LITERARY CRITICISM. Volume 1.Devoted entirely to recent criticism and evaluations of both new and established modern authors, this new series complements Gale's Contemporary Authors series. Each CLC entry includes lengthy excerpts from one to a dozen or more appraisals of an important author's works, taken from both major and minor reviewing media and from critical books. (Ready May) $25.00.

DRAMATIC CRITICISM INDEX: A Bibliography of Commentaries on Playwrights from Ibsen to the Avant- Garde.Edited by Paul F. Breed and Florence M. Snider- man. Arranged alphabetically by playwright, this wide- ranging compilation presents 12,000 citations of commentaries, each of which treats an individual play or a playwright's entire canon. With play title and critic name indexes. (In Print) $20.00.

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASSOCIATIONS. 7th Edition. 1972.Three Volumes: Volume 1. Thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition contains 1,800 new entries, for a total of 17,000. Included are national nonprofit membership organizations and selected international or local groups of special interest. Each entry covers 17 vital items of information. With 43,750-item keyword/ alphabetical index. (Ready April) $38.50. • Volume 2, Geographic-Executive Index. This two-part index provides two additional approaches to organizations listed in Volume 1. (Ready April) $25.00. • Volume 3. New Associations and Projects. Issued quarterly from March, 1972 to December, 1973, these supplements cover new organizations and supply the same kinds of details as entries in Volume 1. With a cumulative index in each issue. $48.00.

HAWTHORNE AT AUCTION 1894-1971.Compiled by C.E. Frazer Clark, Jr. The inaugural volume in the “Authors at Auction” series, this work covers Hawthorne's published and unpublished writings as preserved in the sale catalogs of the 41 most important sales. The bulk of the text consists of facsimiles of auction catalogs, often containing important literary as well as bibliographical information; there are price annotations for all items. With illustrations and an index. (In Print) $25.00.

REVERSE ACRONYMS AND INITIALISMS DICTIONARY.Arranged by the term or phrase which has been acronymized, this companion volume to Acronyms and Initiahsms Dictionary (arranged by acronym) enables researchers to determine the commoniy used abbreviated forms for 80,000 terms. (In Print) $27.50.

TOP POP RECORDS—1955-1970.Compiled by Joel Whitburn. Covers about 9,800 popular single records that appeared on Billboard Magazine's weekly “Hot 100” Charts from the first chart (November 2, 1955) through 1970. Arranged by artists' names, the entries provide date the record was first charted, highest positionreached, total number of weeks on the chart, and record label and number. (In Print) $15.00.

THE VICTORIAN CELEBRATION OF DEATH: The Architecture and Planning of the 19th-Century Necropolis.By James Stevens Curl. Discusses the meanings of Victorian death and burial practices and beliefs. The author gives insights into the spirit of the era in chapters on the design and architecture of cemeteries, the ways class distinctions were reflected in coffins and other ephemeral paraphernalia, the diverse purposes of such great necropoli as Kensal Green and Highgate, and other topics. With 32 illustrations and a bibliography. (Ready April) $7.00.

VISITING CARDS OF CELEBRITIES.By F C. Schang. Selected from the extensive collection of a veteran concert manager and inveterate collector, the visiting cards reproduced in this volume are accompanied by engrossing background details and, in many cases, by memorial postage stamps, photographs or drawings of the celebrities, or other pertinent material. With a bibliography and an index. (In Print) $10.00.