Western Kentucky University

Department of Libraries Special Collections Faculty & Staff - Lesley Montgomery

Lesley Montgomery

Lesley Montgomery

Library Assistant (Part-time)

Office:  206 Kentucky Building
Phone:  (270) 745-5263
Email:  lesley.montgomery@wku.edu

Research

Montgomery, Lesley L. R. (2008). Hobby Sites: Purls of Beauty – The Art of Knitting. Against the Grain “Linking Publishers, Vendors and Librarians,” v.20 (#5 November 2008) © Katina Strauch, Technology and Standards, Wandering on the Web, 16.
Excerpt — The traditional fabric art of knitting is experiencing a renaissance with yarn shops and knitting classes springing up everywhere.

Montgomery, Jack G. & Montgomery, Lesley L. R. (2011). Subcultures: Ghost Hunting: A Passion for the Paranormal. Against the Grain “Linking Publishers, Vendors and Librarians,” v.23 (#4 October 2011) © Katina Strauch, Technology and Standards, Wandering on the Web, 83.
Excerpt — Thirty-four percent of Americans believe in ghosts. Are you one of them?

Bio

Library Assistant at the Special Collections Library working on:

  • Reference desk on a part-time basis and handling of special collections materials;
  • Copy cataloging, technical processing and bibliographic description, using collection management software and WKU Libraries' databases; and
  • Enrolled in the American Library Association-sponsored Library Support Staff Certification (LSSC) Program.
 Last Modified 3/29/13