Coverage of Carla Hayden’s Swearing-In Ceremony as 14th Librarian of Congress (September 14, 2016)
We will post a variety of reports, video, and other resources here throughout the day.
Tweets of Ceremony via @LibraryJournal Stream
Video: Ceremony (Version One)
Swearing in of Carla Hayden (via C-SPAN)
Runs 46:29
Video: Ceremony (Version Two)
Note: This version runs approx. 106 minutes and begins with about video and music before ceremony begins.
Video: Shown at Swearing-In Ceremony
Carla Hayden describes her journey from nomination, confirmation and inauguration as 14th Librarian of Congress.
Video Source URL
Remarks
Carla Hayden’s prepared are available here. (8 pages: PDF and Also Embedded Below)
Remarks by Carla Hayden 14th Librarian of Congress Swearing – In Ceremony September 14, 2016 by LJ’s infoDOCKET on Scribd
Full Text of Prepared Remarks by Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan
Social Media
Carla Hayden’s New Librarian of Congress Twitter Account is Now Live at @LibnofCongress
Media Reports
New Librarian of Congress Offers a History Lesson in Her Own Right (via NY Times)
Carla Hayden Becomes the First Woman, First Black to Lead Library Of Congress (via USA Today)
‘Rock Star’ Baltimore Librarian Makes History at Library of Congress (via Washington Post)
Who is the New Librarian of Congress? (via CSM)
Statements
Congratulations Statement From ALA
Filed under: Associations and Organizations, Libraries, News, Reports
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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