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The deadline for submitting workshop, panel, or poster proposals for #RBMS26 is December 12, 2025. ๐๐
Need another panelist? There is a spreadsheet for organizing panels here: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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A graphic promoting the RBMS 2025 conference virtual social event
Join #rbms25 colleagues and meet first time attendees at this year's virtual social today, June 24 at 5:30 PM EDT, hosted by the RBMS Membership and Professional Development Committee. Bring your pets, snacks, and favorite hobbies!
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A graphic promoting the RBMS 2025 conference New Members Mixer event (in person at the Omni New Haven Hotel, Harbour Room)
Join us in New Haven for the #rbms25 New Members Mixer, today, June 24 at 2:45 PM! Meet and greet new attendees over snacks and libations (ticket price includes appetizers and beverage).
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Don't miss out on the plenary sessions, live streams, virtual presentations, networking opportunities, and session recordings!
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Virtual Registration Last Call. RBMS A Multitude of Stories June 24-27, 2025
TWO DAYS left! In-person tickets for #RBMS25 are sold out but you can still register as a virtual attendee until Friday, June 13th. ๐๐
Learn more: web.cvent.com/event/eec2eb...
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The hashtag for the RBMS Conference this year is #RBMS25.
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๐ The newest issue of RBM is on the way! Keep your eyes peeled for more info here, and in mailboxes and online in the next few days! #RBMJournal #RBMSPublishes
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A graphic with photos of people and collections related to primary source instruction, with a link and QR code to the survey.
Your feedback is requested! A joint task force is reviewing the ACRL/Rare Books and Manuscripts Section and Society of American Archivists Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy, and has created a 10-question survey, open through May 4. Find the survey and more info at bit.ly/PSLGSurvey
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Photo of Julie Tanaka, Vice Chair and Chair-elect for 2025 to 2026, Chair 2026 to 2027, Past Chair 2027 to 2028, and Nominating Committee Chair 2028
Photo of Rafael A. Linares Blasini, RBMS member-at-large for 2025 to 2028 and liaison to RBMS Committees on Budget and Development, Diversity, Membership and Professional Development, and Scholarships, as well as RBMS Discussion Groups
Photo of Juli McLoone, RBMS Secretary for 2025 to 2027
Photos of RBMS Executive Committee Members for 2025 to 2026: Julie Tanaka, Anna Chen, Melanie Griffin, Libby Hertenstein, Kellee Warren, Rafael Linares Blasini, and Juli McLoone
Congratulations to your next RBMS Executive Committee representatives:
Julie Tanaka, Vice Chair/Chair-elect (2025-2028)
Rafael A. Linares Blasini Member-at-large (2025-2028)
Juli McLoone, Secretary (2025-2027)
Thanks to everyone who stood for election! Find more info below and on our Instagram.
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๐ณ๏ธ Last Day to Vote! ๐ณ๏ธ
RBMS members, today is your final opportunity to cast your ballot in the 2025 election!
Make your voice heard and help shape the future of RBMS by participating in this important election. Every vote counts!
Thank you for your engagement and commitment to our community!
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โณ One Week Left to Vote! โณ
RBMS members, thereโs one week remaining to cast your ballot in the 2025 election! Your vote helps shape the future leadership of RBMS.
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Donโt forget to check out our recent posts highlighting each candidate.
Thank you for participating in this important process!
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๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐: ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ค๐.
For: Vice Chair/Chair-elect, 2025-2026 (2026-2027 Chair)
RBMS Service: committees, 2015-Present; Co-Chair: ALA Annual Program Planning Committee (2022); Diversity Committee (2021-2023)
ALA Membership Years: 16.0
See more in our IG profile!
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๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐: ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ฒ.
For: Vice Chair/Chair-elect, 2025-2026
RBMS Service: committees, 2021-Present; Diversity Equity, & Inclusion Steering Grp (Chair, 2022-2023, Co-Chair, 2023-2025)
ALA Membership Years: 5.0
Round Tables: Rainbow RT
See more in our IG profile!
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๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ/๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ-๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ (๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ, ๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐)
Candidates are in ABC order by surname:
๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ฒ (The Grolier Club)
๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ค๐ (University of Washington
See more in our profiles, here and on IG, at 12 and 3 PM EDT!
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๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐: ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฉ.
For: Member-at-large, 2025-2028.
RBMS Service: committees, task forces, mentor, 2018 - Present: Co-Chair: RBMS Climate Readiness Task Force
ALA Membership Years: 9.0
See more in our IG profile!
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๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐: ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐. ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ข.
For: RBMS Member-at-Large, 2025-2028.
RBMS Service: committees, web team, 2019 - Present
ALA Membership Years: 7.0
See more in our IG profile!
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๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ-๐๐ญ-๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐ (2025-2028). Candidates are in ABC order by surname:
๐๐๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐. ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ข (La Casa Del Libro Museum & Library)
๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฉ (Folger Shakespeare Library)
For profiles on both candidates, stay tuned and checkout our IG!
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๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐: ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐๐๐จ๐จ๐ง๐.
For: RBMS Secretary, 2025-2027.
RBMS Service: committees, task forces, discussion groups, 2012 - Present; Co-Chair: Diversity, Conference Program Planning, Conference Development
ALA Membership Years: 17.0
See more in our IG profile!
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Profile: One image of Juli McLoone, one "image not provided" square. Text: Jana Gowan Juli McLoone for Secretary, 2025-2027. RBMS blue logo
๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฒ. Candidates are, in alpha order by surname:
๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ง (Helmerich Center for American Research, Gilcrease Museum) and ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐๐๐จ๐จ๐ง๐ (University of Michigan). For full profile on Juli, stay tuned! Gowan declined to provide information for RBMS social media. ๐ณ๏ธ
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Cast Your Vote! ๐ฃ
Executive Committee elections are open! Your participation in this important process helps shape the future of RBMS and ensures strong leadership.
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Keep ๐ for upcoming posts featuring the candidates, so you can make an informed decision.
Thank you for your support!
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๐ We're here! Hello!
๐๐ #BookSky
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Rare books in Philadelphia.
Awarding the Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize since 2017.
Use books as bees use flowers.
honeyandwaxbooks.com
Antiquarian bookseller, literary translator, choral composer. New album here: https://www.orchidclassics.com/releases/orc100398-the-world-to-me/
We're the trade organisation for dealers in rare books in the UK and Ireland.
https://aba.org.uk/
The Bibliographical Society exists to promote the study of the history of the book, for librarians, collectors, historians and book lovers everywhere.
Dedicated to the love of books, manuscripts, written words in multiple media across the ages. Did we mention books?
Our website = https://manuscriptevidence.org/wpme/
Your bookish enabler. Rare book dealer, Type Punch Matrix. Author, JANE AUSTENโS BOOKSHELF. Co-founder of the Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize. Pawn Stars, The Booksellers doc.
Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Preservation & Digital Initiatives, Ohio University Libraries @aldenlibrary.bsky.socialโฌ, Athens.
https://bit.ly/m/archives-ohiouniversity
(Not that XL public uni in Columbus--we pre-date)
We collect, preserve, & make accessible items of lasting historical value.
๐ Atlanta, GA
๐ linktr.ee/roselibrary
Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials.
rarebookschool.org
The home for American book people, studying text objects together since 1904. More info at linktr.ee/bibsocamer.
Rare Book #Librarian, bereaved parent of Caitlin, #geek. 12x Hugo Award winner. bi/queer. Head @illinoisrbml.bsky.social; Verity podcast; ex-ed/pub Uncanny Magazine. Baby #aerialist. My opinions. she/her. No auto-follow. #DoctorWho #bookhistory #SFF
College & Research Libraries (C&RL) is the official scholarly research journal of ACRL. Follow for article highlights, book reviews, and other unique content.
Democracy's Library @ the Internet Archive | Library and archives leader | People at the center of all I do; DEI advocate and practitioner
The libraries at Vassar serve as a central hub for the intellectual life of the campus. With over 1,000,000 volumes and vast online offerings, the libraries fuse rich collections with expert help and inspiring spaces.
Organize rare book and print fairs across the US. Upcoming events in Indianapolis, April 25th-26th, DC, May 2nd-4th, NYC, September 26th-28th, Philadelphia, December 4th-6th. More information: finefairs.com
Broker of manuscripts & archives, ABAA/ILAB dealer of rare books. Active in BSA, RBMS, ARLIS communities. Qualified appraiser. Literature, the arts, social-political movements, underground / DIY press, pop culture + https://linktr.ee/arthurfournier
Your trusted source for rare books and related ephemera since 1949. www.abaa.org
PSCCUNY. #CUNYStrong. Queer. Collective power, public good. Organize your workplace. Zindabad. Makibaka. Solidarity
Updates from the @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Public Policy & Advocacy team in D.C. #LibrariesStrong #BuildLibraries #FundLibraries #eBooksForAll #ForOurLibraries
Become a library advocate: ala.org/takeaction
