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Ann Lindell of the University of Florida Libraries in Gainesville, Fla., stated that thinking everyone who works at a library is a librarian is like thinking everyone who works at Walgreens is a pharmacist.
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Ann Lindell of the University of Florida Libraries in Gainesville, Fla., stated that thinking everyone who works at a library is a librarian is like thinking everyone who works at Walgreens is a pharmacist.
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Ann Lindell
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "person": "Ann Lindell",
    "location": "Gainesville, Fla.",
    "organization": "University of Florida Libraries"
}
Subject Tags
Librarians Misconceptions Professions
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17dc70e7-0b2c-4876-b8bb-3e18ce3a7f70
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Created
October 2, 2026 at 12:08 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 2, 2026 at 12:08 PM (1 week ago)

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Librarians on Libraries
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