People

Chris Clarkson is now doing book conservation in the lab he has been setting up in his house at 31 Stanley Rd., Oxford, OX4 1QY. He is also doing consulting work, and can be reached by telephone at 011-44-1865-244227.
Maria Fredericks' formal job title is "Conservator and Head of the Conservation Laboratory" at Columbia University. Her correct telephone number is 212/854-3580.
Catherine Stanescu, an outstanding binder born in Rumania in 1908, died in 1998. Deborah Evetts wrote a moving obituary for her that appeared in the Guild of Book Workers Newsletter for February 1999.
Jeanne Drewes started work at Michigan State University January 25 as Assistant Director for Access and Preservation. She can be contacted by phone (517/432-7486), fax (517/432-3532), or e-mail (drewes@mail.lib.msu.edu).
Howard Besser, teacher and consultant on digitizing for libraries, among other things, has been appointed associate professor at the University of California/Los Angeles.
Sharla Richards, formerly with SOLINET, is now a field services officer for Amigos Preservation Service.