Volume 12, Number 8
Dec 1988
People
- Pat Palmer has joined the Washington University Libraries in St.
Louis as Conservation Librarian. She recently received her master's
degree in library science at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign.
- Scott Husby and Barbara Meier-James were married on September
24. The reception was bald at the Folger Library in Washington,
DC
- Colton Storm, rare book librarian and "restoration binder" (as
he termed himself in a 1973 article in the Guild of Book Workers
Journal), died on October 1% After early retirement, he
and his wife Nancy gave several book restoration workshops at their
retirement home in Sedona, Arizona. The last one was in 1972.
- Robert Milevski has accepted the position of Head, Collections
Maintenance Dept., Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins
University (34th and Charles Sts., Baltimore, MD 21218,
301/338-8380). He was formerly Head, Phased Conservation Section, at
the LC Conservation Office.
- Dorothy Cunha passed away on October 10. With her husband George
Martin Cunha she co-authored the two-volume Conservation of
Library Materials, which appeared in 1971.
- Pearl Holford was appointed Conservation Officer at the Virginia
State Library and Archives in September 1988. She was formerly at
the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
- Dennis Moser has accepted the position of Conservation Assistant
in the Conservation and Book Repair Unit at the University of
Michigan.
- Carol Sue Whitehouse has accepted the position of Associate
Conservator with Case Western Reserve University Libraries in
Cleveland. She is a recent graduate of the conservation training
program at Columbia University.
- Nora Kennedy, photograph conservator, has left the Conservation
Center for Art and Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia to accept a
one-year position as Mellon Advanced Intern at the Museum of Modern
Art in New York City.
- Cathy Atwood, formerly Paper Conservator at the Newberry
Library, is now Paper Conservator at the Nebraska State Historical
Society in Lincoln.
- Steve Miller, co-proprietor of the Red Ozier Press in New York
City, joined the University of Alabama Graduate School of Library
Service as Coordinator of the MFA Program in Book Arts in
August.
- Joan Flasch, who has been teaching bookbinding at the Art
Institute of Chicago, died September 28, after a three-year battle
with cancer. She was 39 years old.
- Marcia Watt was appointed Head of the Preservation Division in
the Preservation Department of the Yale University Library.
- Mark Roosa and Maria Fredericks were married on September
24.
- James Druzik and Cecily Grzywacz, both of whom work in the
Scientific Program at GCI, were married May 28.