Peter Binkley
banner
pbinkley.bsky.social
Peter Binkley
@pbinkley.bsky.social
Librarian; philologist; historiaster (New Deal and microfilm); afraid of commitment to yet another social network; real life happens on Mastodon @[email protected]
Reposted by Peter Binkley
November 6, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Me, I just read their Library of Congress call numbers
July 8, 2025 at 4:08 AM
o yes - haven't copied them into Zotero yet, but only because it's too hot here
May 31, 2025 at 8:50 PM
So, thanks for the links! Here's a couple of citations I saved for when I get back to this, in case they're useful:

newprairiepress.org/aerc/2010/pa...

archive.org/details/grou...

www.proquest.com/docview/3031...

I hope you'll post more about the WPA forums!
Lucy Wilcox Adams: Early Advocate of Discussion-Based Adult Education
The writings of Lucy Wilcox Adams as well as both historical and contemporary adult education literature were analyzed for the purposes of (1) examining the role of women in the development of the fie...
newprairiepress.org
May 31, 2025 at 8:05 PM
These are wonderful! I stumbled onto some pre-WPA forums in Des Moines through some connections of my grandfather with the adult education movement through his college friends Lucy and William Adams, who were based at UCLA but spent several months in Des Moines in 1934 running forums.
May 31, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Their decision to be older or younger is always kinda baffling
March 31, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Forget O'Reilly's, the fun is at the Turkish nightclub on Allen. No rules posted on the walls there. www.loc.gov/item/2017841...
New York, New York. Turkish nightclub on Allen Street
1 negative : safety ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller.
www.loc.gov
December 18, 2024 at 1:05 AM