Skip to content

The Art Part

A blog about photographs and words

Archives

Authors

  • 1 jonathanmorse
    • Dance scroll
    • Vocal music of the Victorian era
    • Jewel
    • Suspicion and menace
    • Blacklacan

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

librarian

Librarians in their aspect of healers

Los Angeles, 1928: “Attendant Alice E. Murray offers books to a hospital patient. This is part of the Service to Shut-Ins program of using volunteers to deliver books to residents unable to come to the library.”

Source: “Library books brought to hospital patients.” Security Pacific National Bank Collection, Los Angeles Public Library, http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics50/00059817.jpg. Photoshopped.

March 30, 2017 jonathanmorse
healinghospitallibrarian

Librarians: the shining jewels of civilization


Source: “Edith Wynne Matthison.” George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ggb2005022038/. Photoshopped.

July 1, 2015May 16, 2018 jonathanmorse
bookEdith Wynne Matthisonlibrarianlibrary
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
 

Loading Comments...