tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1196388063768443379.post7687772802390267465..comments2024-03-05T06:22:55.364-08:00Comments on Library History Buff Blog: The Nix, Altsheler, Powell ConnectionLarry T. Nixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10859160864287059311noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1196388063768443379.post-89099765784353996912013-11-12T12:35:29.728-08:002013-11-12T12:35:29.728-08:00Ah yes! Powell is great. I have a bunch of his boo...Ah yes! Powell is great. I have a bunch of his books at home and peek in whenever I need some inspiration. Thanks for posting about him (and Altsheler, who I didn't know about until now).Oleg K.http://lifeinoleg.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1196388063768443379.post-15628082090177217082013-11-04T04:01:44.531-08:002013-11-04T04:01:44.531-08:00I did not know Powell until reading your post, but...I did not know Powell until reading your post, but now I need to read him. Really nice post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1196388063768443379.post-4225605880409211332013-11-03T10:09:11.561-08:002013-11-03T10:09:11.561-08:00Thanks Nann for sharing this.Thanks Nann for sharing this.Larry T. Nixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10859160864287059311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1196388063768443379.post-30421171021390754182013-11-03T01:01:45.421-07:002013-11-03T01:01:45.421-07:00When I was in grade school the public library had ...When I was in grade school the public library had shelves of the Altsheler books. I never checked any out but I liked the uniformity of the series. (As I type this I can see the section where those books were shelved....my hometown library has changed location and expanded tremendously and the Altsheler books are long gone.) I read Books in My Baggage, too, and have his definition of "a good librarian" pinned to my office bulletin board.Nannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239289676429380866noreply@blogger.com