This is a final call for nominations to the Co-Chair position for the Public Library Archives & Special Collections section (PLASC). Self nominations are encouraged. Students, new professionals, and mid-career welcome! Open to all who value and advocate for historical collections.
Candidates must be members of SAA in good standing at the time of nomination. If interested, please submit the following materials to Committee Co-Chair: ebarnes@ppld.org
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Name, job title, and institution or background in archives (1 sentence)
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Position for which you are seeking election
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Brief bio
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Candidate statement: Please provide a one or two paragraph candidate statement that expresses why you are interested in a position with the Public Library Archives and Special Collections Section.
Candidate materials must be sent to Erinn Barnes (ebarnes@ppld.org) ASAP. Ballots open for voting on June 1-15.
Time commitment is approximately 3 hours/month, including attendance at a virtual monthly meeting. SAA Annual Meeting attendance is NOT required. A more detailed description of our section and specific roles can be found on the Public Library Archives & Special Collections microsite. Please reach out with any questions!
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Erinn Barnes
Photo Archivist
Pikes Peak Library District
Colorado Springs CO
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