Chicago Collections
A consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region.
@marthabayne.bsky.social
Writer, editor, dancer, souper. Various responsibilities @ University of Illinois Press, South Side Weekly, Theater Oobleck, Soup & Bread. Essays @ marthabayne.substack.com.
@fobettarh.bsky.social
Academic. Librarian. Creator of the concept “vocational awe.” PhD student at UIUC’s iSchool. Game designer of Killing Me Softly.
@sophiakalakailo.bsky.social
covering ypsi for @mlive.com | send tips, hate mail etc to [email protected] or signal @skalakailo.53 | past work @michiganpublic.bsky.social, @bridgemi.com | msu, @statenews.com alum | she/they | https://sophiakalakailo.my.canva.site
@everylibrary.bsky.social
Let's support America's libraries. America's Library PAC. Donate at http://action.everylibrary.org/donate
@sk-76.bsky.social
"suburban kid, got no name" etc. I mostly post random images that I find in digital archives. No theme or purpose, but topics include Chicago, Ireland, London, UK, USA, music, social history, street photography, et al. Not a bot. Contae Chill Mhantáin
@libraryjuicepress.bsky.social
We specialize in theoretical and practical issues in librarianship from a critical perspective, for an audience of professional librarians and students of library science.
@afscme-archivist.bsky.social
I maintain AFSCME's historical records at Wayne State University's Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs. reuther.wayne.edu archives.wayne.edu https://wayne.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/afscme
@thigbie.bsky.social
I teach U.S. history & labor studies at a public university in California. First 40 years in the Midwest. Posting personal opinions about labor & migration history, worker organizing, higher ed policy, Midwest politics and regionalism. He/him.
@chicagopiping.bsky.social
The offical account for Chicago Piping Plover news and content. Media inquiries email [email protected].
@50501chicago.bsky.social
50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement. Uniting Chicago for bold, coordinated action in solidarity with our nation. ✊🔥 Join the movement. https://www.fiftyfifty.one/ #50501Chicago #Chicago #USpolitics #protests #peacefulprotests
@aprildryan.bsky.social
Longest serving Black White House Correspndent in History, White House Correspondent, Author, Speaker, Wife, Mother
@nellminow.bsky.social
Movie critic, shareholder advocate #corpgov #movies she/her/mom www.authory.com/NellMinow I stand for: protecting the environment, reproductive health, dignity and respect for all except bullies, grifters, and haters. I lack decorum, per Congress.
@screwydecimal.bsky.social
Librarian, author, union rep, Brooklynite. Semi-retired from social media. (She/her. My posts, even the good ones, do not represent my employer.)
@oah.org
World's largest professional society dedicated to the teaching and study of US history.
@tressiemcphd.bsky.social
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears. Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame. “I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
@beastlibrarian.bsky.social
📍 seattle 📚 art librarian 👩🏻🏫 part-time faculty teaching arts librarianship this is an unprofessional account! I’m here for people with librarian in their bio.
@archivesgig.bsky.social
Careers, jobs, and internships in the world of archives & records management. Archivesgig.com
@kslater.bsky.social
Chicago-based library worker + DJ—MA + MSLIS comms @bloggers.bsky.social vice chair @saa-snap.bsky.social #CritLib, #CriticalAI, #InfoLit, digital preservation, cultural studies—views my own https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2026-8669
@hiringlibrarians.com
Mostly content from https://hiringlibrarians.com/ - survey-based interviews with people who hire library workers, and many more resources on LIS/GLAM hiring and careers. Run by: http://emilyweak.com
@cstguild.bsky.social
Safeguarding the future of the Chicago Sun-Times. Loud and proud members of the Chicago News Guild.
@streeterville.bsky.social
Mostly night photography, often in Streeterville, but wandering into nearby areas (The Loop, Magnificent Mile, River North, Gold Coast, Old Town and MAYBE Lincoln Park. Posted from the point of view of a local resident, NOT that of a barfly.
@libraryleadpipe.bsky.social
Open access, open peer reviewed journal on all things librar*, established in 2008. New articles published seasonally-ish. There are no Article Processing Charges or any other charges associated with publishing. http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org
@amyboylephoto.bsky.social
📸 Editorial #Photographer | Adjunct #Medill school | Host 🎙Speaking of Phenomenal podcast - amyboylephotography.com
@fritschner.bsky.social
Hey there Mr. Blue We're so pleased to be with you House guy. DCoS @beyer.house.gov Priors: Kamala Harris, Jennifer Wexton, et al. Hendersonville, NC native SciFi, Rock n Roll, he/him Posts mine/dumb
@vimiller.bsky.social
reporter @chicago.suntimes.com union member @cstguild.bsky.social drummer, giant lizard enthusiast prev: Daily Herald, Loyola Phoenix she/her 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
@parkermolloy.com
I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.bsky.social / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
@aoife.bsky.social
great lakes secessionist | ask your therapist about me (she/her)
@chiworkerscottage.bsky.social
The Chicago Workers Cottage Initiative celebrates this housing style, seeking to preserve the unique features of these houses, protect them from demolition, and continue their use and reuse for the next century – https://workerscottage.org/
@eveewing.bsky.social
I’m a Chicagoan and a prof and I write a lot of things like books [Original Sins, Electric Arches, 1919, Ghosts in the Schoolyard, Maya and the Robot] and comics [Exceptional X-Men, Black Panther, Ironheart] and more + I love my dog so so much
@rarebookschool.bsky.social
Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials. rarebookschool.org
@curtainlecture.bsky.social
Aspiring Sacred Monster. Astro Literate. Acquisitions Manager @ Newberry Library. She/her. Opinions mine & with apologies to the collective unconscious.
@ilcwuafscme.bsky.social
Chicago Reader's "Best union for cultural workers"! Representing employees of Chicago Public Library, Art Institute of Chicago & SAIC, Field Museum, Museum of Science & Industry, Shedd Aquarium, Museum of Contemporary Art & more. @afscme31 @afscme family
@archaeograff.bsky.social
Historical archaeologist and Associate Prof. of Anthropology @ Lake Forest College. I dig Chicago.
@rabbitrez.bsky.social
- - - never not going the way of myspace - - - art history / politics / ecologies / bad, evil-related material / *what are you, reader, but a Loose-Fish and a Fast-Fish, too?* / same id at insta, mastodon.social
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
@smashfizzle.bsky.social
Author of the bestselling memoir, Somebody’s Daughter. Podcast host. I deserve it all. https://linktr.ee/SmashFizzle
@rooseveltu.bsky.social
⭐️Dedicated to the enlightenment of the human spirit 📍Chicago & Schaumburg, IL 💻Online 🟢Learn more about us: roosevelt.edu #RULakerLife #ChicagoIsOurCampus #RooseveltU
@illibraryassoc.bsky.social
The Illinois Library Association is the voice for Illinois libraries and the millions who depend on them. Find us at: ila.org
@timdickinson.bsky.social
I cover the rise of extremism for Rolling Stone (aka @7im on X) Portland, Oregon Send tips via Signal: Tim.415 tim.dickinson (at) rollingstone dot com
@raucousdukakis.bsky.social
Easy-Going, Nice Guy, Great Wife, Makes A Point 🍞🌹⚾🎶🍺📚🗺
@archivistkelsey.bsky.social
(she/her) Digital Archivist at Northwestern University Libraries
@kristiholmes.bsky.social
Professor and Director at Northwestern University - Leveraging collaborative information initiatives to drive discovery and health #openscience
@jclillig2.bsky.social
English Teacher, Loyola Academy Advisory Board, Chicago Literary Hall of Fame A.B., English (Georgetown), M.A., English (DePaul), J.D. (DePaul Law) Visiting Student (University of East Anglia) Sport & Athletics Bluesky: @jclillig.bsky.social
@yorickgarcia.bsky.social
I work for the birds of Chicago while exploring the intersection of technology and environmental sciences with the Windy City Bird Lab. https://windycitybirdlab.org 🐦🤖📚🚲☕️📷
@pkmonaghan.bsky.social
Somehow still here. Chicago, films, MS, music, far too many effects pedals, Antifa Local 242. 🌩️👀 m1OPm17RvykD