Libraries, archives and records management reading rooms can be
considered together for purposes of these exchanges here
http://www.ala.org
http://www.archivists.org
http://www.arma.org
A number of online forums and email lists will have better and more
detailed information, for example http://project-wombat.org/
See also
Library Anxiety
by Anthony Onwuegbuzie
http://books.google.com/books?id=75LczxSey3sC&printsec=frontcover
By the way, please let me know if any of you kind folks out there can
use an Encyclopaedia Britannica 1979, the books for carrying away in 8
shopping bags.
On Jun 5, 5:24 am, thesak <don.sak...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> One savvy in the zen way of bureaucrackpotic environments might visit
> nearby educational, institutional, cor****ate, organization, private
> and such libraries from time to time or on a one time basis depending
> on the executive, receptionist, librarian, archivist, records manager
> or apparatchik. Various directories of these special libraries have
> different details about the libraries listed by zip code.
> Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners have some listings
athttp://mblc.state.ma.us/libraries/directory/advanced.phpReference
> Desks at your favorite libraries have available by telephone, fax or
> email the listings from the various directories, for example Cambridge
> Public Library reference deskhttp://www.cambridgepubliclibrary.org
> tel 617 349-4044, Boston Public Library reference deskhttp://www.bpl.org
> tel 617 536-5400 Harvard Government Documents library is open to the
> publichttp://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/#govdocsSeveral
libraries at
> Harvard. Lesley, Tufts can be used on site by one savvy in the zen way
> of educational institutions. For example ask to visit the exhibitions,
> display cases in these libraries that may be noted on their websites
> and while observing the exhibits have a seat, read or try the wifi. It
> is possible with patience over time to find a library nearby not
> generally open to all. If you have to ask about using the library the
> answer would be no where if you amiably take a seat and begin to read
> your diligent energy may speak volumes.
>
> Referenceshttp://www.sla.org
>
> On Jun 4, 1:31 pm, sai...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>
> > x-no-archive: yes
> > I live in the north side of Cambridge. Sort of between the ****ter and
> > alewife T stations.
> > I am looking for a library to go to which is open to the public(****
> > you Harvard! ) and which
> > free wireless internet access is available. Can anyone recommend one
> > which is closest to my location?
> > Maybe recommend some free way to get into the Harvard libraries? They
> > are close by but apparently they are afraid of middle class stiffs
> > going in and, uhmmm, reading.
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