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Title
Borovansky, Vladimir
Description

Vladimir Borovansky, ASU Noble Library Research librarian, joined ASU in May 1968. Interesting stories include:
1) the development of the NOBLE LIBRARY,
2) GOING DIGITAL - progression in the use of digital searching from offline searches to ARPANET to Google,
3), the creation of a Patent Depository Library and
4) an important trait of being a research librarian, i.e., know your audience

Date Created
2015-02-19
Contributors
Topical Subject
Extent
Czechoslovakia 1948 ~ 1967 (19 minutes 30 seconds long)
ASU Career (20. minutes long)
Research Librarians (@ 11 minutes 36 seconds long)
Going Digital (10 minutes 45 seconds long)
This and That (11 minutes long)
Language
eng
Copyright Statement
In Copyright
Primary Member of
ASU Retirees Association (ASURA) Video History Project Interviews
Table Of Contents

1. Czechoslovakia 1948 ~ 1967 (19 minutes 30 seconds long) Vladimir, born 1931, discusses growing up in Czechoslovakia during the Russian occupation. He held a variety of jobs ranging from working in a gold mine to managing a metal heat treatment facility. In between the jobs he managed to earn his Ph Dr. 2. ASU Career (20. minutes long) a. Joining ASU b. NOBLE LIBRARY (@ 4 minutes, 44 seconds) c. Patent Depository Library (@ 14 minutes) d. Career Progression (@ 16 minutes 45 seconds) 3. Research Librarians (@ 11 minutes 36 seconds long) a. Know your Audience b. Advice on Entering Field (@ 6 minutes 13 seconds) 4. GOING DIGITAL - progression in the use of digital searching from offline searches to ARPANET to Google, (10 minutes 45 seconds long) 5. This and That (11 minutes long) a. After Retirement b. The Assassination of Heydrich (@ 2 minutes 30 seconds)

Peer-reviewed
No
Open Access
No
Series
Faculty
Library
Handle
https://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.49430
Preferred Citation

Borovansky, Vladimir. Interview. 19 Feb. 2015. ASURA Video History Project. © Arizona Board of Regents. https://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.49430

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minimal
Cataloging Standards
asu1
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Technical Support
Camera & Sound Recording - Roger Carter
Director - Linda Van Scoy
Video Editor - Barry McNeill
Chair of Video History Project - Dave Scheatzle
ARPANET Figure - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arpanet_1974.svg#/media/File:Arpanet_1974.svg
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System Modified
  • 2021-11-01 02:41:56
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