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Superiorland Library Cooperative’s New Director: Tricia Wylie
Welcome Tricia! Tricia Wylie is Superiorland Library Cooperative’s new director. Tricia comes to us from the New River Public Library Cooperative, a small rural library cooperative in NE Florida. Tricia is originally from Indiana, so she has some experience with snow and ice. She is an outdoor enthusiast and is excited to explore the four seasons of recreational opportunities our beautiful Northern Michigan area has to offer. Tricia’s email address is: twylie@superiorlandlibrary.org. Her phone number is: 906-228-7697, Ext. 1. She is looking forward to meeting everyone and is planning to … read more Superiorland Library Cooperative’s New Director: Tricia Wylie
Bad record – 590 upgrade
Bad bib records exist. Bad bib records exist in SmartPort and they exist in our shared catalog. If you see a bad record in smart port– no 3oo fields, no subject headings, bad formatting, wrong description (online resource in the 300 field instead of a page count)– the best solution is to not import the record. Look for a better record. Scan the ISBN into a google search to verify a new book has been released and put the item aside if it hasn’t. Placeholder records are released before a … read more Bad record – 590 upgrade
Cataloging hacks: item record by collection spreadsheet
Late Christmas gift? Help with a new year resolution? If all you ever wanted for Christmas was a sense of order, this spreadsheet’s for you! I’ve noticed some libraries lack a good tool for keeping track of how to add item records for different kinds of materials housed in different collections. When I started cataloging at Peter White Public Library, I was lucky. I inherited an Excel workbook that had evolved over the years, enhanced by a series of clever catalogers who preceded me. If I were expected to … read more Cataloging hacks: item record by collection spreadsheet
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Registration open for the 2026 UPRLC Annual ConferenceMay 20, 2026This year’s theme is The Next Chapter! Register here: UPRLC Conference Registration SEPTEMBER 21-22, 2026 AT NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY […]- Superiorland Library Cooperative’s New Director: Tricia WylieAugust 22, 2025Welcome Tricia! Tricia Wylie is Superiorland Library Cooperative’s new director. Tricia comes to us from the New River Public Library Cooperative, a small […]
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