Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Natural Disasters | 3 |
Public Libraries | 3 |
Government Libraries | 2 |
Library Administration | 2 |
Library Services | 2 |
Weather | 2 |
Academic Libraries | 1 |
Crisis Management | 1 |
Emergency Programs | 1 |
Financial Support | 1 |
Fund Raising | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Library Journal | 3 |
Author
Oder, Norman | 3 |
Rogers, Michael | 2 |
Albanese, Andrew | 1 |
Berry, John N., III | 1 |
Blumenstein, Lynn | 1 |
Datema, Jay | 1 |
Fialkoff, Francine | 1 |
Kenney, Brian | 1 |
Miller, Rebecca | 1 |
Williams, Wilda | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 3 |
Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Louisiana | 3 |
Mississippi | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Albanese, Andrew; Berry, John N., III; Blumenstein, Lynn; Datema, Jay; Fialkoff, Francine; Kenney, Brian; Miller, Rebecca; Oder, Norman; Rogers, Michael; Williams, Wilda – Library Journal, 2006
This article describes how the 2006 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in New Orleans will long symbolize the significance of libraries and librarians to a convention city--and to the community around it. As the first major convention in the Crescent City since the ravages of Hurricane Katrina ten months earlier, the conference…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Academic Libraries, Professional Associations, Library Networks
Oder, Norman; Rogers, Michael – Library Journal, 2005
The New Orleans Public Library (NOPL) is coming back from Hurricane Katrina--thanks to the State Library of Louisiana, NOPL in mid-September set up a temporary web site (nutrias.org). Unfortunately like many libraries in the Gulf region, it sustained significant damage and retained hope for renewal. This article reports the extent of damage…
Descriptors: Government Libraries, Public Libraries, Library Administration, Natural Disasters
Oder, Norman – Library Journal, 2006
In this article, the author describes how the New Orleans Public Library (NOPL) struggled with a fraction of its former staff, limited hours, and a massive fundraising challenge after Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005. While previously 171 people staffed locations, only 40 employees plus a smaller--and shifting--cadre of…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Government Libraries, Natural Disasters, Weather