AUTHOR: Kurt Carroll
Kurt Carroll is Chief of the Law Library's Collection Services Division. He is responsible for managing (acquire, maintain, retrieve, and preserve) the Law Library's collection of 2.9 million volumes from over 240 jurisdictions. He works with Library of Congress acquisition divisions and the six field directors from LCs overseas offices to ensure the Law Library’s collections are current and complete. Kurt came to the Law Library in 2007 from the US Senate Judiciary Committee where he established a law library and provided research and reference support to staff on all jurisdictions of the Committee. Kurt holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Canisius College and a Masters of Library and Information Science from the Catholic University of America.
Most Recent Posts
- The German National Library, Leipzig – Pic of the Week November 23rd, 2018
- Cornell University Law Library – Pic of the Week July 21st, 2017
- Codrington Library – Pic of the Week August 19th, 2016
- Tribal Governments and Violence Against Women Act — Pilot Project March 31st, 2014
- An Interview with Jennifer Davis, Collection Specialist February 12th, 2014
- National Library of Catalonia – Pic of the Week November 8th, 2013
- An Interview with Michael Promisel, Collection Services Intern August 28th, 2013
- Library of Celsus – Pic of the Week August 9th, 2013
- An Interview with Mark Niedziela, Junior Fellow July 15th, 2013