by Local Arrangements If you cannot make one of our scheduled tours and/or want to strike out on your own, there are dozens of great things to see here in Charm City. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Walking tour of Fells Point Fells Point, one of the oldest neighborhoods in the... Read More
The RBMS Membership and Professional Development Committee is pleased to announce the annual ABAA Booksellers’ Showcase Tours, which will take place on Wednesday, June 19, from 3:45 – 4:30 p.m. Intended to encourage interactions between booksellers and special collections, this informal introduction to the RBMS19 Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) Booksellers’ Showcase will introduce... Read More
RBMS gatherings don’t stop when the conference ends! Join us for RBMS meetings at the American Library Association Annual Conference (#ALAAC19) in Washington, D.C. (June 20–25). The Membership & Professional Development Committee is excited to provide a guide to all RBMS meetings taking place at ALA Annual. In the past, this guide has been provided... Read More
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Tips for Green Travel
by Elizabeth Hobart Between fuel usage, hotel stays, and dining out, staying green on the road can be hard. As planning committee co-chairs Kate Hutchens and Ben Goldman noted in an earlier blog post, conference travel has a heavy environmental toll. Fortunately, there are a few simple things you can do to make your personal... Read More
By Elspeth Healey and Katie Henningsen, Scholarships Committee Co-Chairs One of the things RBMS members most look forward to about the annual conference is the opportunity to connect with colleagues at other institutions. Among those who will be joining in the conversation and camaraderie in Baltimore are the 2019 RBMS Scholarship Recipients. These first-time RBMS... Read More