Jenny Marie Johnson
@jmj1363.bsky.social
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UIUC Map & Geography Librarian. NACIS Executive Director & Past President. Cellist.
Glad Lucia!
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Tech Week! Opening night! 1st of 8 performances in the
#ParklandCollege
Theater.
about 1 year ago
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#tbr
stack number 1. But I actually might end up looking at the inside of my eyelids instead!
about 1 year ago
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Alice Hudson, Librarian Who Built a Trove of Historic Maps, Dies at 77 ๐๐
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/n...
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Alice Hudson, Librarian Who Built a Trove of Historic Maps, Dies at 77
She transformed the New York Public Libraryโs collection of charts and atlases into one of the worldโs largest and most accessible resources.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/nyregion/alice-hudson-dead.html
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Suddenly the last day before Thankgiving has filled up with more choices than time available! On my desk today choice number 4 -- South-Central Africa Shewing the British & German Possessions, June 28, 1890 issue of The Graphic. Processing to add to:
go.library.illinois.edu/AfricaMaps
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Day before a 4-day holiday weekend.... On my desk, choice 3 -- writing documentation for
#NACIS
committees
about 1 year ago
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The day before a long holiday weekend.... Choices, choices..... On my desk choice 2 -- to catalog and add to our small but growing collection of fantasy and literary maps, a set of maps for Mercedes Lackey's Valdemar series.
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The day before a long holiday weekend.... And I can't quite decide what to focus on. On my desk today -- choice 1..... Civil War newspaper maps to catalog and prep for adding to
go.library.illinois.edu/CivilWarMaps
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On my desk today: Total Eclipse by
@kennethfield.bsky.social
It made it back to Champaign safely from
#NACIS2024
in Tacoma ... but a month later still is a little bit curled from being rolled in my suitcase.
about 1 year ago
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Map Library, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
about 1 year ago
Big University Foundation/donor event last week celebrating the 100th anniversary of the
#UIUC
Main Library building. Map Library was there with maps published during the 1920s.
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Map Library, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
about 1 year ago
Preparing for the annual University Library graduate assistant training session about Special Collections Division collections and services.
#UIUC
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Map Library, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
about 1 year ago
Not everything fit in last Friday's exhibit for the 100th anniversary celebration of the
#UIUC
Main Library building -- so we put together a supplemental exhibit in the Map Library.
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Map Library, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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On my desk today -- to catalog and add to the collection. We collect data-driven maps fairly aggressively from
@nytimes.com
and
@washingtonpost.com
but maps appear rarely in the local paper.
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On my desk today -- 3 different editions of the same atlas with no easily identified differences except for the edition statement and no publication date!
about 1 year ago
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Big donor event celebrating the 100th anniversary of the
#UIUC
University Library building. Including maps that many found exciting!
about 1 year ago
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