By Admin1 (admin) on Sunday, July 01, 2001 - 2:27 pm: Edit Post |
James (Jim) A. Findlay - held library positions with the Peace Corps (Dominican Republic)
James (Jim) A. Findlay Jim Findlay received a BA in art history and an MS in Library Science from Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, and an MA in Latin American Studies from UCLA. He has been a professional librarian since 1971 and has held library positions with the Peace Corps (Dominican Republic), the UCLA Art Library, The Museum of Modern Art (NY); was director of the libraries of The Rhode Island School of Design, the Fashion Institute of Technology (NY), and The Wolfsonian (Miami Beach). Since 1996 he has been the Librarian of Broward County Library’s Bienes Center for the Literary Arts , The Dianne and Michael Bienes Special Collection and Rare Book Library (Ft. Lauderdale). His book, Modern Art of Latin America: a Bibliography, was published in 1983 by Greenwood Press, and he has contributed numerous bibliographies to American and European exhibition catalogs. He has curated and published numerous Bienes Center exhibition catalogs, including the recent title: The WPA: an Exhibition of Works Progress Administration (WPA) Literature and Art from the Collections of the Bienes Center for the Literary Arts, 1998. He is active in the Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA).
James A. Findlay, Librarian
Bienes Center for the Literary Arts
The Dianne and Michael Bienes Special Collections and Rare Book Library
100 S. Andrews Ave
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
USA
954-357-8692 (phone)
954-357-6762 (fax)
jfindlay@mail.bcl.lib.fl.us (e-mail)
By Jim Findlay (ip-208-60-180-65.browardlibrary.org - 208.60.180.65) on Wednesday, May 12, 2004 - 8:28 am: Edit Post |
Please note my new email address:
jfindlay@browardlibrary.org
and web address
www.broward.org/bienes
Thanks,
Jim Findlay