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Crossing The Line: The Experience Of Catalogers On The Reference Desk, Ellen Corrigan, William N. Schultz Jr Jan 2014

Crossing The Line: The Experience Of Catalogers On The Reference Desk, Ellen Corrigan, William N. Schultz Jr

Ellen K. Corrigan

Presentation to the Cataloging Norms Interest Group, ALA Midwinter Meeting, 25 January 2014


Makerspaces: Top Trailblazing Projects: A Lita Guide [Book Review], Ellen Corrigan Jan 2014

Makerspaces: Top Trailblazing Projects: A Lita Guide [Book Review], Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Review of: Makerspaces by Caitlin A. Bagley (ALA TechSource, 2014).


Wallpaper Mania, Ellen Corrigan Jan 2013

Wallpaper Mania, Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Text panels from "Wallpaper Mania," a local exhibit in support of the Booth Library installation of the National Library of Medicine traveling exhibition The Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "The Yellow Wall-Paper," on display September 23-November 2, 2013.


A Book Sale How-To Guide [Book Review], Ellen Corrigan Jan 2012

A Book Sale How-To Guide [Book Review], Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Review of: A Book Sale How-To Guide: More Money, Less Stress by Pat Ditzler and JoAnn Dumas (American Library Association, 2012). Preprint.


I Want That! [Poster], John Whisler, Stacey Knight-Davis, Ellen Corrigan Oct 2011

I Want That! [Poster], John Whisler, Stacey Knight-Davis, Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Title of poster session: I Want That! Letting Patrons Request On-Order MaterialsBooth Library at Eastern Illinois University has traditionally displayed bibliographic records in its online catalog for materials that are in the acquisition and cataloging process, resulting in patrons often discovering desirable materials that are not yet available. To speed these materials through the acquisition and cataloging processes and into the hands of eager users, we designed a web link in each bibliographic record that patrons can use to request notification when the item is available for use. The technology is simple, the workflow manageable, and the good will …


Art Of Representation: Portraits Of The Founding Fathers, Ellen Corrigan Jan 2011

Art Of Representation: Portraits Of The Founding Fathers, Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Text panel from “The Art of Representation: Portraits of the Founding Fathers,” a local exhibit in support of the Booth Library installation of the ALA-PPO/NEH traveling exhibition Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World, on display January 12-February 25, 2011.


Digital Collections Manual (Version 1.0), Ellen Corrigan Dec 2010

Digital Collections Manual (Version 1.0), Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

No abstract provided.


What Is A Metadata Librarian?, Karen Miller, Kristin Martin, Ellen Corrigan Nov 2010

What Is A Metadata Librarian?, Karen Miller, Kristin Martin, Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Panel discussion on the role of the metadata librarian in academic libraries. Drawing from their own experiences, three Illinois academic librarians address topics including the training and skills needed, as well as the duties and challenges of the position. Part of the DCUG "Metadata Matters" webinar series.Webinar recording available via http://www.carli.illinois.edu/mem-serv/mem-train/10falldcug.html. Presentation was recorded on: Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 10:00am – 11:00am


Selections From The Grafx Collection, Ellen Corrigan Jan 2010

Selections From The Grafx Collection, Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Introductory text, captions, and installation photograph from “Selections from the GraFX Collection,” an independently curated exhibit on display at Booth Library, Eastern Illinois University, August-September 2010. Features highlights from the library's collection of graphic novels.


Greetings From Illinois: The Booth Library Postcard Collection, Ellen Corrigan Jan 2009

Greetings From Illinois: The Booth Library Postcard Collection, Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Caption text from "Greetings from Illinois: The Booth Library Postcard Collection," an independently curated exhibit on display at Booth Library, Eastern Illinois University, August-September 2009, promoting the newly-launched digital collection.


Fantastic Covers, Ellen K. Corrigan Jan 2008

Fantastic Covers, Ellen K. Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Introductory and caption text from “Fantastic Covers,” an independently curated exhibit on display at Booth Library, Eastern Illinois University, October-December 2008. The exhibit featured cover art from a collection of pulp science fiction paperbacks and magazines dating from the 1950s to the early 1970s, housed in the library's Special Collections. Text reformatted from original presentation.


Wenda Gu: Art From Middle Kingdom To Biological Millennium By Mark H.C. Bessire [Book Review], Ellen Corrigan Jan 2004

Wenda Gu: Art From Middle Kingdom To Biological Millennium By Mark H.C. Bessire [Book Review], Ellen Corrigan

Ellen K. Corrigan

Review of: Wenda Gu: Art from Middle Kingdom to Biological Millennium edited by Mark H.C. Bessire (MIT Press, 2003)