L-net notable transcripts
L-net's Quality Team recognizes librarians for high quality digital reference work while staffing the service. In evaluating transcripts, the L-net Quality Team uses the following criteria as guidelines:
1. A good reference interview (asking clarifying questions)
2. A cheerful, welcoming tone
3. Use of authoritative resources
4. Asking follow-up questions and
5. Offering more help
January 2012
Steph Miller, Multnomah County Library, Sherwood OR, is that close by?
Previous Notable Transcripts
October 2011
Amy Hofer, Portland State University, Hello, I need to find names of all the fruit canneries in Oregon, Washington and California. The purpose is to find canneries that can apricots (requires password)
August 2011
Jessi Stinson, Eugene Public Library, what are the traditions of the Ojibwa Indian tribe of North Dakota? (requires password)
January 2011
Liisa Sjoblom, Deschutes Public Library, How does poverty in America effect American children and their education? (requires password)
December 2010
Lee Catalano, Multnomah County Library information on video game effects (requires password)
Spring 2008
Diane Moody, Albany Public Library I'm looking for information about a baseball league called the Potters League, which played in the Trenton area in the late 1800s. (requires password)
Winter 2008
Sherry Buchanan, Portland State University i need to find a book or artical on polution, clear cutting, and before the dinosuars (requires password)
Spring 2007
Camila Gabaldon, Western Oregon University how do i site a source acquired from academic search premier (requires password)
Winter 2007
Emily-Jane Dawson, Multnomah County Library DOES OREGON HAVE A EARLY RELEASE OF PROBATION AND/OR PAROLE (requires password)
Megan Meyer, Multnomah County Library Volunteer I'm doing a report on the life of Chief Joseph. (requires password)
Fall 2006
Jessica Marie, Tigard Public Library i need some info on the blackfeet indians paintings (requires password)
Janeanne Rockwell-Kincanon, Western Oregon University I need some basic books on investigating ghosts and paranormal activity? (requires password)
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