Elaine Smyth
Assistant Dean
esmyth@lsu.edu
(225) 578-6552
ELAINE B. SMYTH
Assistant Dean
Librarian (promoted 2007)
Louisiana State University Libraries, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3300
225/578-6552; fax 225/578-9425; Email: ESMYTH@LSU.EDU
EDUCATION
Master of Librarianship, University of Washington, Seattle, 1979
B.A., French Literature, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1974
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2012 – present. Assistant Dean of Libraries
July 2011 – June 2011. Interim Assistant Dean of Libraries
November 2006 – June 2011. Head, Special Collections, LSU Libraries.
January 1990 – October 2006. Curator, Special Collections, LSU Libraries.
October, 1988 - January, 1990. Head, Manuscripts Processing Unit, LSU Libraries.
Sept., 1979 - June, 1981. Catalog Librarian, Olin Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
Area of expertise: History of the book, book arts, fine printing; library administration, grant writing.
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