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Our Winter Closure: Making Space for Books
Sarah Kortemeier, Library Director What happens when you run out of space? ... I am enormously pleased to say that this year, our plans to create more space for books are about to become a reality. ... along with generous help from the University of Arizona Libraries, we will install a new shelving system in our Archives room this ...
ssk - 01/21/2020 - 9:53am
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More Than Books Under Glass
Julie Swarstad Johnson, Library Specialist As we anticipate re-opening the Poetry ... to offering physical, in-person exhibits again. We think of our library exhibition program (now both physical and digital) as a way to ... discussed in this panel—two from the University of Arizona Libraries Special Collections and two from here at the Poetry Center—each ...
jswrstad - 06/03/2021 - 8:59am
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Celebrating American Archives Month
Julie Swarstad Johnson, Library Specialist It’s October (for a few more days), ... to preserve and make accessible the documentary evidence of our everyday lives. What is an archive, and how do archives differ from libraries? Libraries generally hold published materials (such as books, ...
jswrstad - 12/17/2020 - 10:07am
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Making Space for Books: Finishing Up the Job
Sarah Kortemeier, Library Director Last November, I posted about our project to install high-density mobile shelving in our Archives Room. A lot ... friends and colleagues at the University of Arizona Libraries and at Facilities Management. The Libraries lent us their expertise ...
ssk - 08/29/2020 - 8:54am
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Guiding Our Growth with a Collection Development Policy
Last year, the Poetry Center's library team researched, wrote, and approved our first-ever Collection Development Policy . When librarians talk about ... policies are especially important for special collections libraries like the Poetry Center for one simple reason: we do not “weed” ...
sgzemski - 01/23/2018 - 10:08am
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Librarying in Japan
by: Sarah Kortemeier, Library Specialist In January 2016, I traveled to Japan on a Special ... illustrious history in Japan, I was interested to see how libraries and museums worked with the poetry artifacts in their collections. ... suburbs. Little Tree is now a treasured addition to our Rare Book Room. For a fuller account of my project and the ...
sgzemski - 08/24/2016 - 1:36pm
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Announcing Summer 2017 Classes & Workshops
... including University of Arizona faculty. There is room in our Classes and Workshops program for writers and readers of all levels of ... class, led by a long-serving member of the Poetry Center’s library staff, will function as a hands-on laboratory for poetry. Each week ...
sgzemski - 06/08/2017 - 11:01am