2009 Sub-Librarians Meeting: History Detective: Researching the BSI Archival Histories

The Sub-Librarians, members of the Criterion Bar, and local Sherlockians met at Blackie\u27s in Chicago on Sunday, July 12th at 12:00pm. Marsha Pollak, Sub-Librarians, and Allan Devitt of The Criterion Bar Association welcomed the group. The traditional toasts were made: Lomax by Valli Hoski; Sherlock Holmes by Bob Coghill; Hill Barton by George Scheetz; Baron Gruner by Marsha Pollak; and Kitty Winter by Gayle L. Puhl. The featured speaker was Jon L. Lellenberg, presenting History Detective: Researching the BSI Archival Histories. Lellenberg has written numerous volumes on the history of the Baker Street Irregulars, and presented on his detective work and some of his most interesting discoveries from the BSI\u27s origins and early decades. View full text of speech. Local arrangements thanks to Susan Diamond and Allan Devitt of the Criterion Bar Association of Chicago

Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2013, Vol 17, No. 2

Quarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue includes articles on the acquisition of a Conan Doyle letter to the Minneapolis Public Library; the archives and activities of The Great Alkali Plainsmen of Greater Kansas City; an update from the curator on legislative lobbying, outreach activities, and visits from notable scholars; an update from the Friends' President on our 2013 conference; and musings from the newsletter editor.Johnson, Timothy J; Lellenberg, Jon L; Sveum, Richard J; McKuras, Julie. (2013). Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2013, Vol 17, No. 2. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/226481

Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2014, Vol 18, No. 2

Quarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue includes a reflection by British Holmesian Nicholas Utechin on his correspondence with John Bennett Shaw; published works by Swedish Sherlockian, Ted Bergman; two essays about Bergman and his influences by fellow Swede Mattias Boström and Swedish-American Jon Lellenberg; Jerry Margolin on meeting Mo Lebowitz; a note from the Friends president about the upcoming Fall Friends meeting; and the curator's plans for the summer

Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2010, Vol 14, No. 3

Quarterly newsletter of the Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. This issue is devoted to a review of the triennial conference, "The Spirits of Sherlock Holmes," co-sponsored by the University Libraries, Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections, and Norwegian Explorers of Minnesota. Included are accounts by attendees, speakers, and conference organizers. This conference also marked the establishment and celebration of the endowed "E. W. McDiarmid Curator of The Sherlock Holmes Collections" position in the Libraries.Locurto, Elyse; Thaden, Gary; McDiarmid, Mary; Wolov, Bev; Lellenberg, Jon L; Dahlinger, S E; Sveum, Richard J; Johnson, Timothy J; Betzner, Ray; McKuras, Julie. (2010). Friends of the Sherlock Holmes Collections Newsletter, 2010, Vol 14, No. 3. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/261054