Here is an article that caught my eye today. It confirms my earlier suspicions about the book world and the library world are both converting from printed-on-paper books to digital books. From an article by Andrew Albanese printed in the publishersweekly.com web site: OverDrive reps reported this week that a record 152 library systems and consortia across …
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Record Number of Libraries Hit One Million Digital Lends in 2023
Here is an article that caught my eye today. It confirms my earlier suspicions about the book world and the library world are both converting from printed-on-paper books to digital books. From an article by Andrew Albanese printed in the publishersweekly.com web site: OverDrive reps reported this week that a record 152 library systems and consortia across …
Center for Brooklyn History Awarded $100,000 Grant to Hire Archivist for Long Island Work
The Center for Brooklyn History was awarded a $105,500 grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to hire an archivist to help assist with recovering, organizing and increasing public access to the Center’s materials related to the history of Long Island. Established in 2020 in partnership with both the Brooklyn Historical Society and the …