When I worked in a museum library, the Chief Curator came in and said he needed the brown book on Indians. Of course, I found it. It's my best story of this kind. Emily
Emily Bergman [email protected] On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 1:21 PM Margo Gutstein via Hasafran < [email protected]> wrote: > I can't tell you how many times over the years I've been asked a question > that goes something like this: "I'm hoping you can help me find a book. I > read it a while ago, and it was about a boy [or a man or a woman, or > something equally generic]. I can't remember the title or the author or > the publisher, but the cover was green... " > > It's happened often enough that I've considered adding a field to our > catalog for "Color of cover"! > > Thank you for sharing a great laugh, Lisa! > > Margo > > -- > Margo Gutstein > Archivist > Simon Wiesenthal Center > [email protected] > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Hasafran <[email protected]> on behalf of Lisa > Silverman via Hasafran <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Friday, October 30, 2020 1:42 PM > *To:* Hasafran <[email protected]> > *Subject:* ex: [ha-Safran] Fw: The Librarian > > I couldn't resist sharing this short, funny video from a British humor > show sketch about librarians! > > ------------------------------ > Lisa > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > -- > > > CAUTION: This is an external email: is it safe? > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran >
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