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Library Tour:
National Museum of
the American Indian

A Reference PowWow: Providing research Services in the National Museum of the American Indian

Join us to hear librarian Lynne Altstatt of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries at the National Museum of the American Indian and Marty DeMontano from the Resource Center at the Interactive Learning Center of the Museum talk about the unique resources of the collection. They will also share with us background on the months of preparation to ready the collections as well as some of the rare gems of providing reference services in this special library.

WHEN:	May 18, 2005, Noon-1:00pm
WHERE:	National Museum of the American Indian Resource Center, 3rd Floor
REGISTRATION AND OTHER INFORMATION:	Registration is required and open to the first 35 DC/SLA members. Reply to Jerry Mansfield at jmansfield@crs.loc.gov to garner your seat. The museum is located at 4^th and Independence Ave., SW and reachable by the L'Enfant Plaza Metro. You may bring a lunch but it must be covered. Lunch may be purchased in the cafe in the building but you must ask that it be in a closed bag upon leaving.