Making it to the major leagues: career movement between library and archival professions and from small college to large university libraries

Newman, G. C. (1995). Selection, career paths, and managerial development in academic library administration: Forecasting the needs of the twenty-first century. In G. B. McCabe & R.J. Peterson (Eds.), Academic libraries: Their rationale and role in American higher education (pp. 91-102). Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

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O'Leary, M. (2000). New roles come of age. Online, 24(2), 21-22, 24-25.

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St. Lifer, E. (1994). Are you happy in your job? LJ's exclusive report. Library Journal, 119 (Nov. 1), 44-49.

Smith, K. (1995). Career development as a remedy for plateauing. Library Administration & Management, 9(1), 23-26.

Society of American Archivists. (2000). SAA directory of archival education in the United States and Canada, 1999-2000. Retrieved August 24, 2000 from http://www.archivists.org/prof-education/dir_part1.html.

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ADDITIONAL READINGS

Osif, B. A., O'Neil, R. M., & Harwood, R. L. (1995). Manager's bookshelf: Plateauing. Library Administration & Management, 9(1), 45-49.

Pollack, M., & Brown, K. B. (1998). Learning and transitions in the careers of librarians. IFLA Journal, 24(1), 33-41.

Timothy J. Johnson, Curator, Special Collections and Rare Books, Interim Curator, James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus, Suite 111 Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222-21st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455

TIMOTHY J. JOHNSON is Curator of Special Collections and Rare Books and Interim Curator of the James Ford Bell Library at the University of Minnesota Libraries, Twin Cities campus. He has a B.A. in History from North Park College in Chicago (1979), an M.A. in Library Science from the University of Minnesota (1982), and a M.A. in Theological Studies from North Park Theological Seminary (1998). He has served at Barat College in Lake Forest, Illinois as Instructional Services Librarian and Library Director (1982-87); at Lake Forest Hospital as Medical Librarian (1986-87); and at North Park University as Director of Archives (1987-98). Johnson joined the University of Minnesota Libraries staff in July 1998.

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