Title
2013 Sub-Librarians Meeting: An Afternoon with Sherlock Holmes
Start Date
6-30-2013 4:30 PM
End Date
6-30-2013 5:30 PM
Co-Sponsoring Scion Organization
ALCTS (Association for Library Collections & Technical Services)
Location
Hilton Chicago
City and State
Chicago, IL
Description
An afternoon with Sherlock Holmes sponsored by ALCTS, the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services. At the 36th (Irregular) Annual meeting, Marsha Pollak welcomed the group, local area scion representatives brought greetings, and the traditional toasts followed: Lomax, The Sub-Librarian of the London Library by George Scheetz; Sherlock Holmes, Bookman and Special Librarian by Gary Thaden; Hill Barton (John H. Watson, M.D.), Library Patron by Susan Diamond; Baron Gruner, Collector by Marsha Pollak; and Kitty Winter, a Wronged Woman by Lyndsay Faye.
Charles Finch, author of the Charles Lennox series of mysteries set in Victorian era England, spoke. He presented through the courtesy of Macmillan Publishers, who also provided books for signing.
Local assistance thanks to Susan Diamond of the Criterion Bar Association, Don Terras of the Hounds of the Baskerville (sic), and other scions for spreading the word.
Contact Information
Marsha Pollak
Recommended Citation
Finch, Charles; Pollak, Marsha; Scheetz, George; Thaden, Gary; Diamond, Susan; and Faye, Lyndsay, "2013 Sub-Librarians Meeting: An Afternoon with Sherlock Holmes" (2013). The Sub-Librarians Scion of the Baker Street Irregulars in the American Library Association. 5.
https://scholarexchange.furman.edu/sublibrarians/all/events/5
Event Location
2013 Sub-Librarians Meeting: An Afternoon with Sherlock Holmes
Hilton Chicago
An afternoon with Sherlock Holmes sponsored by ALCTS, the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services. At the 36th (Irregular) Annual meeting, Marsha Pollak welcomed the group, local area scion representatives brought greetings, and the traditional toasts followed: Lomax, The Sub-Librarian of the London Library by George Scheetz; Sherlock Holmes, Bookman and Special Librarian by Gary Thaden; Hill Barton (John H. Watson, M.D.), Library Patron by Susan Diamond; Baron Gruner, Collector by Marsha Pollak; and Kitty Winter, a Wronged Woman by Lyndsay Faye.
Charles Finch, author of the Charles Lennox series of mysteries set in Victorian era England, spoke. He presented through the courtesy of Macmillan Publishers, who also provided books for signing.
Local assistance thanks to Susan Diamond of the Criterion Bar Association, Don Terras of the Hounds of the Baskerville (sic), and other scions for spreading the word.