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Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award Nominations

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Selicia Allen

Nominations are being accepted for the Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award.  This award honors a current or former ALABI member or any individual who has served as a role model and contributed significantly to the preservation and promotion of Baptist … Continue reading →

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Digital Projects Grant ($500)

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Selicia Allen

For the fifth year ALABI is offering a small grant for Baptist digital projects.  Applications are open to institutional libraries and archives affiliated with Baptist colleges, universities, seminaries, historical collections, and Baptist agencies and conventions from the pan-Baptist family.  Digital … Continue reading →

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Position Announcement: Rare Books Cataloging Librarian, Baylor University

Posted on March 26, 2018 by admin

The Baylor University Libraries seek a creative, collegial, and collaborative Rare Books Cataloging Librarian to join their Cataloging & Metadata team. Ideal candidates will be passionate about cataloging, understand how this vocation underpins the research and scholarly discovery activities that … Continue reading →

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Position Announcement: Archivist and Digital Collections Manager, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Posted on March 22, 2018 by admin

The Library at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is seeking an Archivist and Digital Collections Manager to direct the work of Archives & Special Collections, the Digitization Lab, and their employees in order to procure, preserve, and promote access to unique … Continue reading →

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News from Special Collections & Archives at Wake Forest University

Posted on November 13, 2017 by admin

Guest post from Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Director of Special Collections & Archives, Wake Forest University. Special Collections & Archives (Z. Smith Reynolds Library), Wake Forest University recently hosted Marcia Phillips, a representative of the North Carolina Baptist State Convention and Chair … Continue reading →

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LSTA Digitizing Grant Update (Wake Forest University)

Posted on June 23, 2017 by admin

Guest post from Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Director of Special Collections & Archives, Wake Forest University. In 2015, Z. Smith Reynolds Library received an EZ Digitization Grant-Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)/Library Services and Technology (LSTA) Grant from the State Library … Continue reading →

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Arkansas Baptist History Collection Awarded 2017 Davis C. Woolley Award

Posted on June 16, 2017 by admin

The association is happy to announce that the ALABI and Baptist History and Heritage Society Woolly Award Committee has selected the Arkansas Baptist History Collection at Ouachita Baptist University as the recipient of this year’s Davis C. Woolley Award for … Continue reading →

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New Search Features for OBU Archives and Special Collections Website

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Wendy Richter

Ouachita Baptist University’s Archives and Special Collections recently added a new search feature to its website, offering access to over 250,000 entries from resources pertaining to Arkansas Baptists, OBU, and Clark County, Arkansas. A great starting point for Baptist history, … Continue reading →

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Digital Projects Grant Available

Posted on February 5, 2015 by admin

ALABI officers are encouraging applications for a small grant to support Baptist digital projects. This is the second year that the digital projects grant will be offered. California Baptist University was awarded the first ALABI digital projects grant of $500 … Continue reading →

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Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award Nominations

Posted on February 4, 2015 by admin

ALABI officers are accepting nominations for the Betty Hurtt Meritorious Service Award. This award honors a current or former ALABI member or any individual who has served as a role model and contributed significantly to the preservation and promotion of … Continue reading →

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