A very frustrating day for all of us at the Library, after water started streaming into the office from the floors above. Although the library’s main collection was not affected, we had to work quickly to move GWL’s own archive materials, as well as work files and all our computer equipment, out of the office.
The Aspiring Young Women (AYW) group have been considering times when they have worn a mask to cover up their true emotions. We discussed how situations make us feel and how much of our true selves we are willing to share. This brought up issues of low self-confidence in situations such as first day at [...]
Hello, hello. I’m Antoinette from tiny, sunny Nassau, Bahamas and I’m on an exciting 2-week placement at Glasgow Women’s Library – as a part of University of Glasgow’s MSc Information Managment and Preservation (IMP) course – – Description, Cataloguing and Navigation. This is exciting Day 3! Under the great supervision of Hannah L, I’m immersed [...]
A big thank you to all who helped out with the grand Autumn tidy-up last week! I am amazed at how much we managed to do and how many random items of electrical equipment we unearthed. There is now space in which to begin listing and cataloguing the archives and library material. Hurrah!
